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100th post on the blog -- May 26th updates

Quotes The Maharashtra Navanirman Sena is like Chinese goods, which look attractive but do not last long-- Uddhav Thackeray Shiv Sena executive president Unlike most women, I love being pregnant. You just feel like everything about your body is there for your baby- Angelina Jolie Actor We should teach swamis decency. Ninety percent of swamis are thieves fit for jails-- G. Sudhakaran Kerla's minister for temple administration India's growth is creating wealth and jobs across the world. We are an integral part of the revolution- Mukesh Ambani Chairman Reliance Gujarat Want to keep your city clean ? Then follow the example of Ahmadabad, which has hit upon a novel way of waster disposal. Soon cleaning staff from private agencies - under the auspices of the Ahmadabad Municipal Corporation - will visit each house in the municipality to collect garbage. The exciting part is that each family will be paid a certain amount depending on the quantity of waste collected. Nagpur Now hacking

May 19th updates

Quotes of the week I had to face some very difficult spending decisions and I've had to conduct sensitive diplomacy. That's called planning for a wedding - George Bush US President at the wedding of his daughter Jenna I just appreciate the fact that I have been given this honour even though I now live in USA-- Madhuri Dixit after receiving Padma Shri I consider journalism a great mission., not a merely a profession. It is a mission to uphold and promote certain cherished values and lofty ideals - Somnath Chatterjee Los Sabha speaker This is a do or die. I will put myself in Atlantic if we lose- Taj Malik Alam - Afghanistan cricket team coach who wants his team to qualify for the 2011 world cup. DVD Auto I was wandering with my/friend's family/ near the lake at Yercaud-- We had decided to walk down from our hotel to the lake area and after a while the kids refused to walk back-- We looked for a auto -- and found a interesting one with inscription titled "DVD Auto "

may 12th

Quotes of the week This is not cricket- This is the greatest divide between the rich and the poor. With that kind of money , you could have built another cement factory- Jaswant Singh BJP leader criticising the IPL Ideas are like sedimentary rocks. They keep on accumulating before you put them together in a book format- Arundhtati Roy Writer China manipulates its currency to our disadvantage, they engage in broad bases intellectual property theft and industrial espionage. They do not follow the rules. It's time to now the whistle on China- Hillary Clinton Blogs - why and what is the kick in creating blogs ? Last week at my Rotary meeting , we had the privilege to hear Kirubha sankar ( www.kiruba.com )- Some of his experiences and the help that he got from blogging was - He never applied for a job- people found him through his blog- he changed three jobs before he became a entrepreneur - Networking -- the other day looking at his blog , he was interviewed by Times Now channel on th

may 5th Updates

Notable quotes of the week When you have been abused as many times as I have , mate, you are bound to understand some Hindi and Urdu- Greg Chappell Former Indian Cricket team coach If I lose, it won't be because of race.. It will be because.. I made mistakes on the campaign trail, I wasn't communicating effectively.- Barack Obama US Presidential Hopeful She is like a great sister but she is beautifully sexy- Jackie Chan about Mallika Sherwat We have had six rounds of talks but nothing happened. China wants to show the world that ' we are talking' , then there is no use of in meeting- Tenzin Takia Spokesmen for the Dalai Lama Snippets Vadodara Piyush Parmar won a Japanese medal for this photograph bit all that he got through the India Post was an open cover with a message that the medal was being sent to him. Officials at the post office told him that tracing the medal would be difficult if the cover was opened before it reached them. Interestingly, the title of Parmar&#