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Like most other martial-arts stars, Jaa has been preparing since childhood. Born to elephant trainers in the hard-luck northeast province of Surin, the boy watched kung-fu movies on outdoor screens during temple festivals. Soon he was aping his heroes and studying gymnastics as well as Muay Thai, an ancient Siamese boxing discipline that is a kind of combination of karate and kickboxing. He worked as a stunt man, doubling Robin Shou in Mortal Kombat, before director Prachya Pinkaew saw a reel of Jaa's best stunts and built Ong-Bak around...
...closely held listings on which the agents have exclusives, and they pocket a hefty 5%-to-7% commission on each sale. Today that clubby world is being shaken more and more by a handful of upstarts. Internet interlopers like LendingTree, along with regional discounters like Foxtons in the Northeast and CataList Homes on the West Coast, have been gaining traction with a new scenario--one that simplifies and shortens the process for buyers and offers sellers overdue relief on the commissions they must...
...Pioneers (1-11, 0-3 Northeast) that culminated in a layup by forward Mike Queenan with just 2:23 remaining allowed Sacred Heart to close to within single digits for the first time since the 15:31 mark of the first half. But the free-throw barrage by the Crimson put the Pioneers down 14 just over a minute later...
...Crimson put forth an offensive display not seen from Harvard basketball since the 20th century last night, running over Sacred Heart (1-11, 0-3 Northeast), 97-84, in its final non-league game of the 2004-2005 season. It’s been nearly seven years since the Crimson (6-9, 1-1 Ivy) posted at least 97 points in a game, when Harvard pasted Brown 111-63 in the final game of the 1997-98 season...
...Crimson put forth an offensive display not seen from Harvard basketball since the 20th century last night, running over Sacred Heart (1-11, 0-3 Northeast), 97-84, in its final non-league game of the 2004-2005 season. It’s been nearly seven years since the Crimson (6-9, 1-1 Ivy) posted at least 97 points in a game, when Harvard pasted Brown 111-63 in the final game of the 1997-98 season...