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A melodious journey White is right Come autumn, winter, summer or spring, the classic white shirt is always in
Success in a row India bags gold in Rowing Championship
METRO WORKOUT A clean sweep of it PRINCE FREDERICK returns from a MOPPING WORKOUT fitter and ready for more housework MUSICMATTERS 
My Five“Ripple” addresses itself as a song and an instrument of the performers’ emotional expression. Several lines throughout the song echo the 23rd Psalm of the Bible. The song debuted on August 18, 1970, at The Fillmore in San ... FINE WINE 
Veni, Vidi….Vino?The visits of two Italian wine-makers from the Tre Venizie region within a space of two days earlier this week served at least two reminders. That there is much more to Italian wines than Chiantis and Barolos. And it is well worth the opportunity ... THE RELUCTANT GOURMET For a laidback meal Head to Bella Ciao when you have time to appreciate the place and relax
Free medical camp An initiative for the benefit of the disabled
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Onion and roasted garlic soupPreheat the oven to 325°F. With a serrated knife, remove the crust from the bread and cut the bread into 3/4-inch cubes. In a shallow baking pan, arrange the bread cubes and bake them for 10-15 minutes, or until golden, stirring ... SIGNATURE DISH 
Spring chicken with sun-dried tomatoWith a covering of melted mozzarella cheese and a cradle of the finest Italian prosciutto, the sun-dried tomato and Danish mozzarella stuffed breast of spring chicken wrapped with prosciutto de San Daniel served with white wine veloute, is a big ... FOODBYTES http://butterygoodness.wordpress.com/... How can you possibly resist a blog with a name like ‘Butter Goodness: A celebration of everything edible and delicious’? Not surprisingly, the blog’s simply overflowing with tales of crisp biscotti, creamy cupcakes and golden ...
Thalaivar talks Listen to the radio for info on HIV and AIDS
Black and white The award-winning animated feature, Persepolis, is out on DVD
Soaring strings Gwyneth Wentink wows audience as she weaves magic with her harp
Roadies are back The search begins for the tougher ones It’s an emergency! Watch real rescue stories on Discovery Channel’s ‘Call 911’ Telly trouble Grumpy folks spend 30 per cent more time glued to television than happy ones
Peek into the past About the Historical Archaeology of South India
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The feel of a forest lodgeThe view of the waterfalls from the gallery at Rainforest in Athirapally is breathtaking. Tumbling, gushing and dancing, the cascading waters provide a visual treat. And all around, the forest envelops you. I have a sudden urge to rush to the ...
Showcasing the arts The New Festival promises five days of creative high 
Shopping for silk?The range includes kurtas and kurtis in Maheshwari, Chanderi, batik silk, tussar cotton, printed tussars, lehriya silks and hand-embroidered silks. Choose also from saris, dupattas and stoles. There are also short kurtas, tops, ... Notes of nostalgia Walk down melody lane at “Yaadon Ki Baarat”, a music show Dosas galore Bite into all the possible varieties of dosas YOURWEEK 
Thai treatCilantro, the multi-cuisine restaurant at Hotel Le Royal Meridien, hosts “Epic Thai”, a food festival where you can savour a variety of Thai delicacies — red curry, green curry, shrimps and desserts. The buffet is open for ... 
ImpressionsDr. Shoba Ramakrishnan holds an exhibition of her paintings titled “The Joys of Life”, inspired by Buddhism and Nature. Venue Gallery Sri Parvati Address 28/160 Eldams Road, ... 
Art cornerDakshinaChitra presents an exhibition of paintings by well known artist and printmaker A. P. Panneer Selvam and his daughter Cynthia Prabhakar. While he captures the beauty of Nature on canvas, she combines the techniques of printing and ... 
Novel timePrakriti Foundation in association with The Park presents the book launch of “Escape” by Manjula Padmanabhan. Venue Pasha, The Park, Chennai Date & time November 30, 6 ... 
Colourful collectionAdd a dash of colour to your home with Asharaa’s new range of table linen in silk, organza and brocade, and cushion covers in velvet. The boutique also has a new line of clothes from Jugnu, Hooked and Arpita Singh and bags and shoes to ... 
Planet WildIt is a series that encompasses animals from around the world. It delves into the lives of some of the planet’s most enigmatic creatures to reveal the intricate portraits with a difference, as they struggle to survive, find mates, ... 
THENAVATTUAfter experimenting with his look and roles, actor Jeeva does a commercial potboiler, directed by V.V. Kadhir. He plays Kottasami, a villager who comes to the city in search of a livelihood. He is shocked by the atrocities committed by his ...
Go green Green notebook: Apple MacBookEco-quotient Green PCs, green TVs, green notebooks: It’s the ‘in’ thing to flash a gadget that’s environment friendly, and manufacturers are making the most of it. Janani Krishnaswamygoes on an ‘eco check’ and says being eco-friendly doesn’t have to be boring 
Green monitor: LG Flatron W52TEIf you are looking for an eco-conscious monitor, LG’s W52TE is claimed to be the world’s most energy efficient monitor — and feature filled too. This should cut your electricity bills by 50 per cent, as it is that much more ... 
Green PC: Asus Eee BoxWhen Apple launched new green MacBook, others followed —including Asus. It’s not only claimed to be the greenest PC, but is also supposedly the quietest: it’s reported to used 90 per cent less power than normal desktop PCs. ...
GOING NATIVE Going bananas People Susanne Muenzburg loves the city as she can get various types of plantain here
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