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Online edition of India's National Newspaper Saturday, June 07, 2008 |
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A simple life Creativity of a lifetime on display
GOING NATIVE A different spinner Hyderabad wasn’t on his radar. Now he is in no hurry to go
Sound mattersMore than amplifiers, receivers and the like, it’s the speakers that really matter when it comes to quality of sound. What you need are devices that provide wide dynamic range, good treble, deep, clean bass, and crystal clear sound. Here, we wa lk you through some of the options available in the market, from low-priced sets to top-of-the-line speakers Mordaunt-Short Mezzo 6 Sony Ericsson G2 
Definitive Technology Promonitor 1000This 5.1 speaker set’s performance is equivalent to the systems that are several notches higher in pricing. It has powerful bass response and the mids and highs come out immaculately too Love: Kicking bass, excellent build and finish ... 
Audioengine 2 For this price and sound, there isn’t a single deal out there that can better these speakers. Love: Excellent soundstage and high clarity audio Hate: You must be joking! Rating: 5/5 Rs. ...
QUICK TIP Weight training and bone growth Can exercises help people increase their height? There are some who say yes, but scientists disagree. Height is genetically pre-determined and nothing can be done to alter it. However, if a person’s genetically determined height growth has ... Go, get the power Sangeetha Devi Dundootries out Power Yoga and fails miserably with the ‘Chaturanga’ Tall claims and the real truth There are no shortcuts to burning fat or building muscle. Perseverance is the key
Big trouble Small producers struggle to break even
Anita’s anecdotes Writing is a lonely business, says Anita Nair as she talks about her latest ‘Goodnight and God Bless’ Time for a start Vishakha on ‘Hum Sey Hai Jahaan’
Close bondsI turn to my dad (producer Suresh Babu) for professional help. My personal life… I sought it out myself. Since dad, uncle (actor Venkatesh) and grandfather (D. Ramanaidu) are all into films, cinema was part of my growing up. There was no ... Borat comes calling The film now on home video
Going green Hotel Ista served a green menu lunch as part of the World Environment Day QUICK FIX 
Double-cooked lamb with dry chilliCut the lamb meat into 3 inch strips. Marinate lamb with chopped garlic/soya/five spice powder/salt for 10-15 minutes. Put 3 tsp in oil in a non-stick pan. Bring it to smoke point. ...CHEWON THIS 
Loco MocoA fast food staple and a favourite of Hawaiians. Deconstructed, it’s a very simple dish: a fried egg or two and a hamburger patty on top of a bed of rice served with brown gravy. Variations on the theme include bacon, ham, spam, ... BEST RECIPE Jackfruit Biryani and Curd Chutney Deep fry all the ten pieces of raw jack fruit, put aside and mix garlic ginger paste, pepper powder, turmeric powder, green chilli paste and marinate it thoroughly and keep aside. Cook rice and keep aside. Take an open vessel dry it on low ... It pays to be persistent Finding the right food that also meets the tastes of the child is vital THERELUCTANT GOURMET Knead for bread The passion for baking bread, seems to be slowly, but insidiously infecting the world Turning vada into a burger! The American burger is passé. Time to try a South Indian one instead
Lepakshi woos connoisseurs The ongoing Lepakshi exhibition at Musheerabad has something for everyone Art work Kalahita Art Foundation is holding an exhibition of paintings and drawings by artist Devilal Patidar. Titled ‘Essence of Life’ the display showcases works where form has been given of primary significance. The artist was born in ... 
Flowers and potsLepakshi export oriented show room is introducing the modern art gallery of painting, arts and craft. Apart from the innumerable paintings, the exhibition is also focussing on artificial flowers and Khurja pottery. Also on sale are saris, ... 
Theatre timeTATA Indicom is presenting ‘Once upon a time…. Miracle and parable retold’ — two evenings of Shankarananda Kalakshetra’s dance theatre productions, Sri Rama Namam, Entho Ruchi Ra and Dancing Tales ... 
Making martiniMix your own drink while listening to mesmerising music by Bulgarian pianist Silvina all through this month at Ista Hotel’s Lounge Bar. The promotion ‘Make our own Martini/Margarita’ will also be on for happy hours between 6 ... Book launch HarperCollins Publishers India and Crossword Bookstores are launching Keep off the grass penned by Karan Bajaj. The author will also read excerpts from the book. Venue: Crossword Bookstore, Citycenter, Banjara ... 
Cultural festivalVishwa Dhrukh Foundation is conducting the annual cultural festival of music and mimicry by the visually challenged. Venue: Ravindra Bharati Date: June 8 Time: 10 a.m. to 2 ... 
Yoga campGandhi Gyan Mandir Yoga Kendra is organising a special one month yoga camp exclusively for women. Venue: Gandhi Gyan Mandir, Koti Time: 10 a.m to 12.30 ... Outlining style It was time for style and fashion as designers created new lines inspired by home appliances
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