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Perspectives.
Byline: Quotation sources from top to bottom: Guardian, BBC, New York Yimes (2), Newsday
I answered that I'd prefer his sister.
Italian footballer Marco Materazzi, on his response to Zinedine Zidane's offer to give him his shirt in the 2006 World Cup Final
"They want to slit my throat. But I think we need to reflect on this for a moment. If the idea of the show is environmental protection, it cannot trigger such a significant noise impact."
Rio Judge Denise Tarin, on her children's anger when she ruled to cancel the Brazilian leg of the Al Gore-sponsored Live Earth concert series. Judge Tarin later reversed her decision after event organizers obtained a security guarantee from local police.
"If we get ...
- A man who can stomach New York; Competitive eating.(Competitive hot-dog...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) July 13, 2002 700+ words
...was booed off the stage. As in so many other areas of life, New York loves a winner, regardless of his home town, and Mr Kobayashi...In second place, Eric "Badlands" Booker, a 410-pound New York subway conductor, could barely swallow his 26th hot-dog...
- Takeru Kobayashi reclaims world hamburger eating title.
- News wire article from: Asian News International September 30, 2009 700+ words
Byline: ANI London, Sept 30 (ANI): Japanese speed-eater Takeru Kobayashi has reclaimed the world hamburger eating title. The 31-year-old speed-eating demon defeated reigning champion Joey Chestnut...
- Hot dog eating champ Takeru Kobayashi: best of the wurst.
- Newspaper article from: Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, TX) July 1, 2006 700+ words
...But nothing will give me greater joy Tuesday than watching a 144-pound Japanese man shame the American heavyweights. Takeru Kobayashi, I love you. For the second straight year, ESPN, with a mustard-covered tongue in cheek, will televise the Nathan...
- World's Top Eaters to Square Off Live on ESPN2 at the Krystal Square Off III...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 17, 2006 700+ words
As Takeru Kobayashi Goes for a Three-Peat...PRNewswire/ -- Japan's Takeru Kobayashi will face his greatest...Eaten in Won Qualifier Takeru Kobayashi Nagano, Japan 2005 Champ...Simpson FL Tim "Eater X" New York, NY Memphis, 53 Krystals...
- BetWWTS.com Announces Official Odds for July Fourth Hot Dog Eating Contest; The...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 1, 2003 700+ words
...reigning champion Takeru Kobayashi enters the contest...ceremony is held at New York City Hall on July 3rd...the past two years, Takeru Kobayashi of Japan has won the...Associated Press, New York Daily News, New York...
- True definition of fast food: 68 hot dogs in 10 minutes.(Seattle Sports Blog)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) July 4, 2009 700+ words
...traditions. On Coney Island in New York, it's all about the...world-record effort in New York Saturday as former champ Takeru Kobayashi struggles to down his last...record 59 he and rival Takeru Kobayashi of Japan both managed last...
- Hot Dog Champ Joey Chestnut Decimates Amateur Competitive Eater in Pizza Hut(R)...
- Press release article from: Business Wire July 10, 2007 700+ words
...WA; Former Hot Dog Champ Takeru Kobayashi Acts as Judge NEW YORK -- Pizza Hut[R], America...Stewart of Spokane, WA. Takeru Kobayashi, the #1-ranked six-time...expense paid vacation to New York, after submitting photos...
- D.C. stars exit too fast.(SPORTS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times July 10, 2005 700+ words
...Congratulations to Takeru Kobayashi, winner of the Nathan's Famous...a roll. So to speak. * * * Takeru Kobayashi, the wiener and still champion...passing arm that hoisted the New York Giants to the Eastern Division...
Source: HighBeam Research, Perspectives.