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I chanced upon this amazing survival story of mountain climber Aron Ralston while browsing through Oscar Award winner Danny Boyle’s forth-coming movies. Yes, Danny Boyle is making a movie named 127 Hours based upon the real life story of Aron Ralston. Well this blog post is not about the movie. It is about this extraordinary [...]
Liu Wei, 23, stuns the world with his first appearence on China’s Got Talent. His talent is playing the piano with his toes. Unfortunately, Liu lost his arms when he was 10 after getting electrocuted playing hide-and-seek. Undeterred by the loss of his arms, he took up playing piano with his toes. Liu, played a [...]
In their annual TIME 100 issue the Times Magazine name the people who most affect our world. As always with the people who made it to the list, there is no denial that whether they are influential in a big way or not, they sure have made news in one way or the other. The [...]
As a child soldier in Cambodia’s notorious Khmer Rouge army Aki Ra laid many landmines. He now clears these deadly bombs with a stick and a pocketknife, more than 10,000 to date. It is very dangerous. No one pays him to do it. Aki is the real deal. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Pw-2yMC5BE http://www.talesofasia.com/cambodia-akira.htm Ottawa treaty There is no [...]
