South Korean short-track champion Shim Suk-hee has revealed that she was subjected to systematic physical abuse for more than 10 years in a court testimony given against her coach Cho Jae-beon. The 21-year-old skater detailed horrific scenes from her training process, adding that the coach’s brutality resulted in numerous injuries, including broken bones and concussion. […]
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The day Roy let a streaker slip through his fingers
Who could forget Andrew Symonds’ impressive shoulder charge to flatten a streaker during an ODI clash agauinst India at the Gabba in 2008? The tough Aussie all-rounder dropped his shoulder when the fan got a little too close at the non-striker’s end, sending him to the ground and making an arrest that much easier for […]
AT&T, Dish point fingers after HBO blackout
It’s been less than six months since HBO (and the rest of what is now called WarnerMedia) joined AT&T, and now we have our first bonafide carriage dispute. Both AT&T and Dish blamed the other for HBO and Cinemax going dark on the Dish Network and Sling TV services, in the first such tiff of […]
Xbox Adaptive Controller is now out—and we go hand, foot, fingers, and elbows-on
Enlarge / The brand-new Xbox Adaptive Controller, posing on top of its black-on-white gaming sibling, the Xbox One S console. (credit: Sam Machkovech) Microsoft’s newest game accessory, the Xbox Adaptive Controller, probably isn’t for you. That’s just an odds game, when counting the percentage of people who fall into the “limited mobility” camp that this […]
Lung cancer symptoms: If this happens to your fingers you could have the deadly disease
The main symptoms of lung cancer include problems associated directly with your lungs. These comprise persistent or long-standing coughs, persistent chest infections, coughing up blood, persistent breathlessness, and aches or pains when breathing or coughing. Other common symptoms are constant tiredness or lack of energy, loss of appetite and unexplained weight loss. However, aside from […]
Lung cancer symptoms: If this happens to your fingers you could have the deadly disease
LUNG CANCER symptoms usually develop as the disease progresses and aren’t evident in the early stages. There are, however, signs you should look out for, including this symptom in your fingers.
MoviePass said a $300 million lifeline could sustain it for over a year, but that money could slip through its fingers (HMNY)
MoviePass/Reuters MoviePass has repeatedly said it’s not worried about sustaining further losses because it has a $ 300 million “equity line of credit” that could keep it going for over a year. Financial experts, however, say the financial instrument described by MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe is not what is generally considered to be an equity […]
NASA makes flying to Mars look easy, but cross your fingers for InSight anyway
Enlarge / NASA Chief Scientist Jim Green discusses NASA’s InSight mission during a prelaunch media briefing. (credit: NASA) Weather permitting, NASA will send its first spacecraft to Mars since 2013 early on Saturday morning. The InSight mission, designed to study the interior of the Red Planet, is the agency’s first Martian lander—a stationary vehicle as […]
Lung cancer symptoms: Fingers that do this at the ends could be a sign of the disease
LUNG CANCER symptoms usually do not appear in the early stages, but when the disease develops, signs can range from a persistent cough to coughing up blood. One of the less common symptoms can be a change in the appearance of your fingers, known as finger clubbing.
‘I have no idea what the hell is happening:’ MLB’s bizarre free agency has created a rift in the league and both sides are pointing fingers
Matthew Stockman/Getty MLB’s free agency has unfolded in bizarre fashion, with some of the top players getting signed late in the offseason or not at all. At the heart of the situation are some of the most divisive topics in MLB — tanking and analytics — with the league, team, and players pointing fingers. While […]