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July 28th

Quotable Quotes Kissing on screen is always a gamble,> it somehow doesn't come across as aesthetically as it should. So I am not a great fan of on screen kissing - Rahul Bose Actor It is unrealistic to expect that a US president alone can suddenly snap his fingers and bring about peace in the middle east- Barack Obama - US presidential hopeful India is my home. As soon as my current work is done, I will return. Is anybody stopping me ? MF Husain Artist in London Week end event at the Rotary Rotary clubs are not only known for their contribution to the society but for the fellowship and family participation events. And that is one the things that makes Rotary works-- The entire family gets involved and so all the more better-- over the last week end we had a great event -- It was a Karaoke musical event and most of us had a gorgeous time belting out numbers looking at the audio visual screen ( reading out )- there was a professional touches as well as our club has very good singe

July 21

No quotes for this week Will wait for the Parliament debate and i am sure we will find some interesting ones Humour club - 25th Anniversary celebrations It was a fanastic evening that one could not afford to miss- the Kamarajar Arangam was packed with close to around 1700 people in the auditorium-- The high point of course was Young Sharvana winnning the humorist award of 2008 - it was a phenomenal gathering to get noticed and awarded - some of the people on the dias as she got the award were - Prof GnanaSambandam exemplary public debate speaker and a man of great learning , Prof Ramachandran again a great public debate speaker, Actor Jayaraman , Former vice Chancellor of Madras University Mr Sathik , Director of Air - it was a pity that the chief guest Director Balachander was in the audience rather than the dias to wish this upcoming talented humorist.-- PR Babu ( FBSC NAMSS ) , his family must have been delighted to see their charmed one go up all alone on the big dias and handle h

July 14th updates

Quotable Quotes Tennis is so much different now. All the tournaments, the draws and the players it's a big business now - Venus Williams Wimbledon Women's champion Writers by temperament are long distance runner. I think most novelists are long - distance runners. To write a novel, it takes a lot of stamina - Amitav Ghosh Novelist Sure, why not ? - Vivek oberoi Actor , when asked if he would work with his ex girl friend Aishwarya Rai ( Asai yaarai vittathu ? ) India will be one of the rare countries with ambivalent views about the Bush Presidency. Bush;s approval ratings have been among the highest in India - Kanwal Sibal Former Foreign Secretary. Humour Club It was a great event to relax and laugh- As usual the star of the show was little Shravana who thundered three jokes and had the audience in peals of laughter- that set the tone for the evening - The speaker was a experience orator and a distinguished public debater-- he talked of people behaviour and gave us some great e

July 7th

Quotable Quotes of the week I cannot say Sonia Gandhi is my friend. She is the president of a national party and a leader of stature. So how can she be my friend ? Amar Singh Samajwadi party leader Reality shows in India are operating in an unregulated market. We want to bring in regulations - Renuka Chaudary minister for women and child development While we can understand the importance of media reporting and covering happenings like my daughter's murder, there have been several instances of the media being irresponsible _ Nupur Talwar Mother of murdered teenager Aarushi talwar It was tough to follow Cricket , Formula one and tennis -- the rains delayed the start of the tennis , so first preference was to Formula one Formula one : It was a wet sticky race -- The English weather ensured that the race was full of spins and tosses and a slow race due to the water puddles -- Hamilton and Raikonen were together till they pitted on lap 21-- While Hamilton managed to sneak out just befor