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Jan 8, 2012

INVENTIONS News, Jan 08, 2012

One extraordinary package | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-08
Philadelphia Inquirer
2292387, for her invention of a "Secret Communication System." Hedy Lamarr, glamorous Hollywood star. Hedy Lamarr, glamorous genius inventor. That's the gist of Richard Rhodes' Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr,...
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HouseWorks: Best of the best gadgets
Lincoln Journal Star
The new year has reminded me about the many lists of "the century's great inventions" that came out 12 years ago with the arrival of the new millennium. There's no particular reason I've been thinking about that. I mean, it really was a very long time ...
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Interview With Akrem Mourad: A Tunisian Prodigy
Tunisia Live
If Tunisia adopts my inventions, my priority will be to stay here and see the project through. I am willing to offer Tunisia my inventions for free if they are interested. I am really hoping for an offer from the Tunisian government. ...
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Tunisia Live
Leonardo da Vinci Drawings Give Lessons in Mechanics
The Epoch Times
Over 40 reproductions of the Italian genius's inventions are at the discretion of the public in the far-eastern European city of Timisoara, in one of the few exhibitions in the world that includes reproductions of the famous inventor's manuscripts in ...
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The Epoch Times
"Rebound Rumble(SM)" Robotics Game Unveiled by Dean Kamen and Host of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Selected quotes below: "American inventions have consistently improved lives around the world. Through FIRST, my friend Dean Kamen has created a forum where innovation and creativity thrive. Talented young people like you now have the opportunity to ...
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New push to commercialize UAB research includes business community
The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
The first component of the initiative is called i2i -- short for Invention to Innovation -- and it seeks to create viable businesses from work at the university. "Now is the perfect time," said Dennis Leonard, an innovation consultant for the UAB ...
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The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
Identity crisis
The Times Group (blog)
There are so many inventions taking place in the creative industry and that leaves one wondering whether artists have suddenly become inventors. Anytime soon, local acts will rival great minds like Archimedes of Syracuse, Nikola Tesla, ...
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The Tech Curmudgeon – Steve Jobsophilia
Scholars and Rogues
Speaking of the Internet, let's talk about these three men, without whoseinventions there would be no Internet. Every time you use a computer network, you use their inventions. Hell, these days just about every bit of data created by anyone goes ...
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Scholars and Rogues
John Brockman: the man who runs the world's smartest website
The Guardian
JB I quickly realised, but did not articulate, something the anthropologist Gregory Bateson told me 10 years later: that of all our human inventions, economic man was by far the dullest. A friend suggested I come downtown at night and help out at ...
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support grows for startups
Arizona Republic
The idea is to create more home-grown businesses, speed up the commercialization ofinventions and help small businesses in hopes they someday will become larger employers. It is an economic-development concept that has grown popular throughout the ...
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Storybook season ends with tale by the Tigers
Monroe News Star
I am in the minority here but Bowlfest, college football's month-long postseason proliferation of oddly named ballgames played in stadiums across the land, is one of the great inventions of modern man. Temple versus Wyoming? I'll watch it. ...
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Smartphones as meters for our lives
Going Cellular
Hundreds of technology companies will convene for the annual Consumer Electronics Show, where they'll unveil their latest contraptions and inventions. There's so much going on that it takes a full-time reader to keep up with all the releases — and ...
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Humble beginnings of surf leash
OCRegister
But, that said, there have come to light some very cool pre-invention inventions that are worth talking about. My favorite came in a comment from Mike Doyle. Mike credits Joey Cabell for using a leash while surfing in Tahiti in the 1960's. ...
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Pianist Choong Mo Kang – In Recital at SF Conservatory of Music, 1/21
Examiner.com
His recordings include Bach's Goldberg Variations, Inventions & Sinfonias and The Well-Tempered Clavier. He has taught at the Peabody Institute and South Korea's National University of the Arts, is artistic director of Leipzig's Euro Music Festival and ...
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Alltopics.com Offers Newest News Flashes about Technology
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The user has instant and free access to any of the current information about newinventions, new apps, updates on technological devices, and hundreds of other topics. If it's good and people like it, Alltopics has it. Alltopics.com has its prime time ...
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Tropicalia Treasures: Creative Mermaid brings home the beach
The News-Press
... Kym Nader Interiors, The Village Shops, 2340 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, 10 am-4 pm Monday-Friday, 395-0586; and at thecreativemermaid.com, where Mizwa posts photos and information for her treasure trove of furniture, accessories and other inventions. ...
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John Glenn, at 90, still pushes throttle forward
Columbus Dispatch
After witnessing and famously using some of the greatest inventions in history during his 90 years, Glenn said the most-important technological achievement of his lifetime was the development of computers. “It's just changed everything. ...
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Elliott Parker: How China stays on fiscal fast track
Nevada Appeal
For more than a millennium, China was the world's most prosperous nation and the source of many of the world's great inventions. That China was able to feed its huge population was a feat in itself, but just as the Western economies began to take off a ...
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The GOP's Race to the Dark Ages
Religion Dispatches
... which couldn't be pulled off even in Mississippi, or the overturning of Griswold combined with the political will in a state to pass a ban on birth control, quite possibly one of the most popular inventions in the history of the world. ...
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Fingers meet feet
Marketing magazine Australia (blog)
The discovery process is critical for product manufacturers, as it gives them the ability to offer new and exciting inventions, designs and colours. Online retailing, especially in the snacking world of mobile, is so much more targeted for a consumer ...
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Marketing magazine Australia (blog)
Let us pray for our nation
Sun.Star
Human weapons or inventions will not be enough to protect us. Only a mighty moving of God's spirit will give us strength and salvation. When we pray altogether and are united in a specific prayer, prayers in times of crisis may result to divine ...
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Ethnic Harmony for National Security
GroundReport
For example, we experienced South Indian inventions from 10 th to 15 th century and European colonization form 15 th to 20 th century. So we tend to believe that the threat to sovereignty and territorial integrity come from other countries. ...
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Here's the secret to keeping your resolution
Charlotte Observer
Cake is one of humanity's great inventions, unless you've made a resolution to lose weight and get in shape. Then it's the devil. And a deal breaker. It took me a long time to realize the problem was not just wanting to eat stuff that's bad for me. ...
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Outgoing Teva CEO Yanai: Israel has no leadership
Globes
He dismissed rumors that Teva's board of directors has basically forced him out, saying they were inventions by headline-seeking journalists. As for a possible entry into politics, Yanai said, "I have not yet decided whether to enter politics. ...
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Yet Another Battery Breakthrough
Energy Collective
As I've pointed out before, that's a path fraught with obstacles, and many inventionsand designs never complete the journey from lab bench to market, so batteries aren't unique. Standard electric vehicles use lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, ...
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Ice safety imagined
Minneapolis Star Tribune
This was the other day, and Roering was encouraging me to jump into one of hisinventions and drive it onto a metro lake. And if I dumped it through the ice? Resembling a big, rectangular sled, the Wilcraft is powered by a rear-mounted Briggs ...
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Much to contribute
Malaysia Star
His tenure with Lim Kok Wing University, where he has come up with concepts, ideas and designs in the last six years, is his longest one so far. “The deaf have much to contribute if they are given a chance. Did you know that many inventions like the ...
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Malaysia Star
Science, meet media...
Deccan Herald
They are creating inventions, cities, factories, technologies and jobs; but are invisible. What you see are movie stars and politicians.” When such is the scenario, then perhaps, series like Sci Fi Science appear as answered prayers.
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Health Scan: When orderliness may be sign of OCD
Jerusalem Post
The Kaye Awards were established in 1994 by England's Isaac Kaye, an industrialist in pharmaceuticals, to encourage HU faculty, staff and students to develop innovative methods and inventions with good commercial potential that will benefit the ...
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STUDENT-SCIENTIST INTERACTION BEGINS
Star of Mysore
Inaugurating a two-day student-scientist interaction programme organised by Karnataka Vijnana Vidya Jagruthi at the Centenary Hall of Sarada Vilas College at Krishnamurthypuram in city, he said though science grows everyday with newinventions, ...
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Inventors That Have Been Killed by Their Own Inventions
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Jim Sherwood, Original Mother of Invention, Dies at 69 | Music News ...
The original madcap woodwind player of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention, Jim Sherwood, passed away on December 25th at age 69. Cause of death is not.
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Indonesia to promote more inventions - Home » Other Sections ...
The Indonesian government has said it will promote more inventions developed by Indonesians to attract investors who can bring the ... READ OTHER NEWS ...
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The 8 wackiest inventions of 2011 - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: From caffeinated inhalers to a beer can Transformer, this year has had more than its share of funky innovations.
news.yahoo.com/8-wackiest-inventions-2011-124100237.html
Wanted: Someone to play TV inventor Philo T ... - Deseret News
PARK CITY — The producers of "Televisionaries," an independent feature film based on the true story of the battle of the birth of.
www.deseretnews.com/.../Wanted-Someone-to-play-TV-inven...
Inventor seeks NSHR help to get drug patent - Arab News
Inventor seeks NSHR help to get drug patent. By BADEA ABU AL-NAJA | ARABNEWS. Published: Dec 27, 2011 01:12 Updated: Dec 27, 2011 01:12. MAKKAH: ...
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Inventions Ahead of Time…. | USAHM Conspiracy News
3D Color-TV (Jul, 1958) Early LCD Projector? (Feb, 1933) Radio Power (Jul, 1934) Animated Statue (Jun, 1934) Ancient Seer of.
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Inventions | Breaking News | Sports | Entertainment | Celebrity ...
Check out Breaking News, sometimes with an opinion, Sports News, EntertainmentNews, Business News, Financial News, and hottest Celebrity Gossip! ...
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Weekend Discussion Thread: Most Evil Invention « Satellite News
Let's talk about the Invention Exchange, specifically the ones from Deep 13. Now often their inventions would be fairly silly. However, there were times when they ...
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O.C. inventions win 14% more patents in 2011 - Jan Norman on ...
Tweet Orange County inventions were granted 2709 patents in 2011, 14% more ... Jan Norman on Small Business ~ News and practical tips for and by Orange ...
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Young Woman Inventor Creates Unique Screw for Many Uses ...
Young Woman Inventor Creates Unique Screw for Many Uses Invention News From Small Brand Nation. SnapIt Screw Provides easy way to replace screws in ...
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Start Spreading the News… “Inventionland” Cast Photo in ... - Davison
Davison's Company Blog – Featuring Inventor Advice, New Product & Invention News, and updates on Inventions & Products Designed by Davison. Blog Home ...
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Mothers Of Invention Jim Sherwood Dies Ages 69 | News | Music ...
Jim 'Motorhead' Sherman from Frank Zappa's Mothers Of Invention died on Christmas Day at the age of 69. Frank Zappa Mothers Of Invention Weasals Ripped ...
www.noise11.com/.../mothers-of-invention-jim-sherwood-dies...
Ten epochal inventions in 2011 ~ The Science News
PROTECTION AGAINST HIV The first place is actually the work of an international study conducted on 1763 respondents, showed that, using new therapies in ...
www.thesciencenews.info/.../ten-epochal-inventions-in-2011.h...
Inventor with Lou Gehrig's pledges $25M to SHSU - Houston ...
The gift, the largest in the university's history, will go to establish a new engineering technology program, provide student scholarships and fund faculty ...
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INDIA Cinema News, Jan 08, 2012

Experiments a gamble with audience
Times of India
So, is it truly a fact that there isn't an audience for avant-garde cinema in Bengal? Says Pradipta Bhattacharyya, whose 'Bakita Byaktigato' is about a man's search for a partner and is partly in a documentary style, "If India has a population of 1.2 ...
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The German Film Orchestra Babelsberg performs AR Rahman in Calcutta & Four ...
Washington Bangla Radio
The tour coincides with the celebration of the centenary year of Studio Babelsberg, the world's oldest film studio in Germany, and Indian Cinema that were incepted in 1912. The concert will debut in Mumbai on 20th January 2012 and will subsequently ...
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NYC's MoMA hosts Raj Kapoor film festival
The Bollywood Ticket (blog)
Raj Kapoor, known as the Great Showman, is regarded as the father ofIndian cinema. He was one of the biggest Indian movie stars of the decade following India's independence and also a director and producer. He started his own production company, ...
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The Bollywood Ticket (blog)
Book fair to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema
Zee News
The Feb 25-March 4 fair, organised by the National Book Trust (NBT) every two years, aims to boost the publishing trade, promote reading and create a new segment of readers for both Indian and foreign books. "Books and Indian cinema have had a long ...
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Zee News
Give something new, the eyes will follow
Times of India
So, is it truly a fact that there isn't an audience for avant-garde cinema in Bengal? Says Pradipta Bhattacharyya, whose "Bakita Byaktigato" is about a man's search for a partner and is partly in a documentary style, "If India has a population of 1.2 ...
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As dirty as it gets
The News International
Indian flick The Dirty Picture was in news as soon as its makers announced its subject revolving around a girl who rose to stardom because of her bold roles in films. Like the rest of cinema buffs, I was also anxious to watch talented Vidya Balan, ...
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Cinema, dieting, Delhi on book shelf
Zee News
His films changed the way the world looked at Indian cinema. But he was also a bestselling writer of novels and short stories, and possibly the only Indian filmmaker who wrote prolifically on cinema. This book brings together, for the first time in one ...
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Zee News
Talent across the border
Deccan Herald
One can only wonder why. Could it be because many of them have taken to shortcuts, venturing out with bold cinema — movies that have not only backfired back home in Pakistan, but also with the Indian audiences? Pakistani actress Veena Malik .
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Deccan Herald
A third-rate craze or 3D magic?
Deccan Chronicle
... KM Mani watch 3D movie My dear kuttychathan at Sree Theater in Thiruvananthapuram. (File pic) The huge success of the Hollywood extravaganza 'Avatar' started the revisiting of the 3D craze in India which is currently sweeping across the nation. ...
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Deccan Chronicle
Mumbai for kids: Coaching comes for a price, but parents willing to pay up
Times of India
His family of has been running Caxton Sports near Metro Cinema since 1948. "A basic cricket kit sells for Rs 1500 but children and youngsters are known to spend up to Rs 8000-10000 on the superior variety.'' Over the years Kuckreja has seen kids as ...
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Top 10 Underrated Films of 2011
Bollywood Spice
Hailed as evidence of the “coming of age” of Hindi cinema, Shaitan is an intense plunge into the dark side of today's youth culture. It's not just the subject matter – sex, drugs, deception – that make this a must watch, it's the technical excellence ...
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Bollywood Spice
Basil Wright's other songs of Ceylon
Sunday Times.lk
On the other hand The Song of Ceylon had been screened at a West Endcinema in London and to discerning audiences in film clubs and societies. Although Wright edited The Song of Ceylon it is unclear to what extent he worked on the post-production of ...
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Sunday Times.lk
Shakira to sing in Indo-Bangla film
India Today
Colombian singing sensation Shakira will croon and also possibly act in a feature film whose cast will comprise some leading names of Indian and Bangladeshi cinema, the film's director Enamul Karim Nirjhar of Bangladesh said on Saturday. ...
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India Today
Book fair to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema - Books - Books ...
The NBT Friday unveiled a calendar, 'Literature and Indian Cinema', as a thematic prelude to the book fair.
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60 Years of Screen : A News Paper of Indian Cinema « Vidur's Blog
60 Years of Screen : A News Paper of Indian Cinema http://t.co/UG2AxbQO 0 minutes ago; Jagjit Singh Ji ! Chitthi Na Koi Sandesh , Kahan Tum Chale Gaye ...
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Indian cinema is like a heroine's costume: Farooque Sheikh
Speaking on the occasion, SM Khan, Director General, DD News said," I would ..."Indian cinema has no story line these days. It's like the costumes of the ...
www.hindustantimes.com/...is...a.../Article1-792740.aspx
Vanita Kohli-Khandekar: Indian cinema's growing snob appeal
About 20 years ago, it was terrifically downmarket to say you liked Hindi films. For poor sods like me who grew up cheering an ageing Amitabh Bachchan, ...
www.business-standard.com/india/news/vanita.../460516/
I understand Indian cinema 'thoda thoda': Colin Firth (Interview ...
I understand Indian cinema 'thoda thoda': Colin Firth (Interview) - Realbollywood. comNews. 30 December 2011 11:12 PM, PST | RealBollywood.com | See ...
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I understand Indian cinema thoda thoda: Colin Firth - Hindustan Times
He may have just thoda thoda understanding of Indian cinema, but Academy Award-winning star Colin Firth is confident that the ... Indo-Asian News Service ...
www.hindustantimes.com/.../I.../Article1-789430.aspx
116 years for World Cinema - Malayalam cinema, Kerala cinema ...
Cinema History; Meet The Star; Film News; Film List; Upcoming Movies; Gallery ...(The light of the World) was the first Indian Cinema which had sound effects. ...
www.kerala.com/.../news_116-years-for-world-cinema.htm
Kerala heroines stop Bharathiraja? - News Kerala, India News ...
News Kerala, Kerala News, India News, Bollywood News, Malayalam Movie News, ...Malayalam Movie News: Chennai, In a rather curious grapevine from ...
www.keralanext.com/news/2012/01/04/article123.asp
Indian Cinema's triumph at International platform - Trade News ...
GREATER ELEPHANT, a film that deals with a skeptical society and the tribulations of a boy as he searches for his identity, has received the Best Jury Award at ...
www.bollywoodtrade.com/trade-news/indian.../index.htm
Canadian cinema - news about Canadian cinema
Canadian cinema news - latest news from newspapers, magazines and blogs. ...Canadian and Indian cinema and entertainment take to the stage in London to ...
www.mynewsreader.com/15174/canadian+cinema/
Tamil Cinema Actress Calendar 2012 - India Entertainment News
Tamil Cinema Actress Calendar 2012: http://123tamilforum.com/imgcache2/2011/ 12/Samantha_hot_Venkatram2012CalendarHotPho-1.jpg Tamil Cinema ...
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BOLLYWOOD CINEMA PHOTOS | NEWS | MORE: Indian Movie ...
Indian Movie Sadda Adda Photo gallery,stills, bollywood cinema Sadda Adda photo gallery,pictures, images, Sadda Adda stills, Sadda Adda photo gallery,stills , ...
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I understand Indian cinema 'thoda thoda': Colin Firth [newKerala ...
Read the full story of I understand Indian cinema 'thoda thoda': Colin Firth - By Radhika Bhirani , New Delhi, Dec 31 : He may have just.
www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-137308.html
Bengali cinema recapturing its old glory in India
Bengali cinema in India's Paschimbanga state is getting back the lost audience, as a series of thought-provoking films in recent years have tasted commercial ...
www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid...
Galatta Cinema January 2012 Issue now on stands | Live News India
Another year has upheld by and Galatta Cinema starts 2012 with a sizzling prohibited emanate for this 'New Year'. This month we have a marvellous Vettai ...
www.livenewsindia.com/.../galatta-cinema-january-2012-issue...
2012: India shining? - DNA - English News & Features - CINEMA ...
News Syndication Content bringin india to the world.Business News, India News, Media Crime, Education News, Cricket News, Sports News, Carrier News, ...
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Clarke, Hussey grind India - Andhravilas.com -Telugu Cinema ...
Telugu songs,Tollywood News, Gossips,Bollywood, Hollywood, Downloads, Telugu New Songs, Mp3 songs,Omsainath.org,Gifts to India,Congress,BJP, ...
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Indian cinema is like a heroine's costume ... - Bollywood.com
Speaking on the occasion, S M Khan, Director General, DD News said," I would ... To commemorate the 100 years of Indian Cinema, NBT has chosen literature ...
www.bollywood.com/indian-cinema-heroines-costume-farooq...
  
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