A chill wind whips across the Taiwan Strait as a small group of marines stands shivering on a remote dock in the early hours of the morning, their shorts and thin jackets drenched after a day spent mostly in the sea.
“Are you a sleeping beauty? Are you skipping out on class?” a trainer shouts at the wiry men, who have barely slept in days, as they do sit-ups and other exercises on the rough concrete floor, some fading in and out of consciousness from fatigue.
Blasts of cold water from a hose brings them to their senses.
Entry into the navy’s elite
, Dec 14 (IANS) Defending champions PV Sindhu, former World No 1 Srikanth Kidambi, and young Lakshya Sen cruised into the semifinals of the BWF World Championships here on Tuesday. While Sindhu won her women s singles second round match in .
BETTER QUESTIONS: The Ministry of Education said that the test’s steering committee would review the database of questions and improve their qualityBy Rachael Lin and Wu Po-Hsuan / Staff reporters