Khóc cho tôi ngập một dòng sông – Cry me a river

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Đây là bài hát do ca sĩ và người viết nhạc người Mỹ Justin Timberlake (31-1-1981) thu âm cho album phòng thu đầu tay của anh, Justified (2002). Bài hát do Timberlake và Scott Storch cùng nhà sản xuất Timbaland viết lời, lấy cảm hứng từ mối tình cũ của Timberlake với ca sĩ Britney Spears (2-12-1981).

“Trong MV, một số chi tiết cũng ám chỉ tới Britney Spears, bao gồm cô gái trong MV có mái tóc vàng và dáng người giống hệt nữ ca sĩ. Ca khúc gây chú ý khi Justin Timberlake cho rằng bản thân bị bạn gái lừa dối và đã tận mắt nhìn thấy bạn gái đi cùng một người đàn ông khác.” Continue reading Khóc cho tôi ngập một dòng sông – Cry me a river

Are you young or old?

Dear Brothers and Sisters,

When are you old? Probably you are thinking about age – 60, 70, 80…

“Old” means you retire, don’t want to be involved much with life, not active in anything, slow and weak, and very much waiting to go back to your ancestors.

But, think about the woman who got a bachelor degree at 74, the man who finished the drawing class at 80, or Zen master Joshu who began learning Zen at 60 until 80 when he realized Zen, and taught Zen till 120. Continue reading Are you young or old?

Trendsetters! How Vietnam’s female referees are breaking barriers

FIFA Published 3 Aug 2023

Vietnam’s female football referees are inspiring a new generation of women in their country

FIFA
  • In 2021, Truong Thi Le Trinh and Ha Thi Phuong became the first female referee assistants to officiate in men’s V. League 2 matches
  • In 2021, six Vietnamese female referees received elite FIFA status
  • Trinh and Bui Thu Trang were also selected in the preliminary list of 750 referees and assistant referees for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

Shilarze Saha Roy

In a sport predominantly dominated by men, Vietnam’s female referees are taking centre stage – and how! With their exceptional skills, dedication, and passion for the game, these women are not only shattering stereotypes but also inspiring a new generation of girls to dream big and reach for the stars. Among these trailblazers are Truong Thi Le Trinh and Ha Thi Phuong, who made history as the first female referee assistants to officiate in men’s V. League 2 matches during the 2021 season. Their journey began with determination, as they passed the rigorous Vietnam Football Federation referee test alongside 70 other referees and assistant referees, proving that women can excel in men’s football as well.

Continue reading Trendsetters! How Vietnam’s female referees are breaking barriers