Monthly Archives: January 2013

Lance Amstrong – A cheat. A liar. A disgrace.

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“As per the dictionary a cheat is someone who tries to gain undue advantage over his foe or rival. I only did what I did just so that it makes a level playing field.” This line summed up the what the man thought. Lance Amstrong was hailed as a miracle man. His return from 3rd stage testicular cancer to win the Tour De France 7 times was the stuff of dreams. He was the inspiration for millions of cancer survivors as well as those wanting to succeed in any walk of life. But then he was caught. And from there his downfall was swift and fast. So what was his Oprah interview all about? Let’s check it out.

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My experience of the Indica Vista D90 ZX

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Honestly speaking am not really a car freak. Yes I love to drive but I am not that good with all the technical specifications. But thanks to BlogAdda’s review initiative and Tata Motors, my New Year started with a bang. After a couple of discussions over email I was sent across their latest offering Indica Vista D90 ZX for a period of three days. So is it good? Let’s check it out.

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Why do we give some people more importance than they deserve?

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We meet different kinds of people in life. Some of them are awesome. They shape our world, our lives, our thinking, everything about them is just amazing. And we end up giving them the maximum importance. But then some are not so awesome but still good enough to define our lives, careers and thoughts. And finally there are those who irritate us, trouble us, frustrate us and stress us out. They don’t deserve our attention, our love or either our care. But despite all the problems they cause in our lives, we end up giving them a lot of importance. Why is that? Do they really deserve it?

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Movie Review – Table No 21

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Directed by Aditya Datt and starring Paresh Rawal, Rajeev Khandelwal & Tena Desae in lead roles, Table No 21 is among the first releases of the 100th year of Bollywood. It was promoted as an interesting thriller with a difference. What caught you in the promos was Paresh Rawal’s new avatar. So does it work? Let’s check it out.

The story goes like this –

Vivaan (Rajeev) and Siya (Tena) set out on all expenses paid trip to the Fiji islands. With its scenic beauty, clean blue waters and tranquil atmosphere, Fiji would be the ultimate destination for a young people. Just as they begin to enjoy, they encounter Abdul Razzaq Khan (Paresh Rawal) who is the owner of their resort. He invites them to a game where they have to answer 8 questions with an answer as ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ and the winner gets a prize money of Rs 21crores. As the game progresses, the questions get more personal and start putting them in a spot. Both Vivaan and Siya feel helpless and confused on how to get out of all this. Who is Razzaq? What’s the real intention of the game? What happens to Vivaan and Siya? The rest of the flick deals with all this and more.

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Why have New Year resolutions become a joke?

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A New Year resolution is a decision to do or not do something so that one can accomplish personal goals or create / break old and / or new habits. It gives a chance for people to look back at the past year and think of the good and bad things they have done. And once they have evaluated that, making a resolution helps make the bad quite good and the good even better. But then how many of us really ensure that our resolutions succeed? How many of us make one just to keep others interested? It’s food for thought. ain’t it? Let’s check it out.

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