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Quote & Aside


No vacation goes unpunished.

- Karl A. Hakkarainen

–> Nor does any romance!

 

The Index: How Tendulkar can increase his following on Twitter | Page 2 | Cricinfo.com


Tell Atul Kasbekar to stop commanding everyone to follow you. It’s annoying to be ordered to do things by someone when you don’t know what he’s famous for.Increase in followers: 100,000 minus AK

The Index: How Tendulkar can increase his following on Twitter | Page 2 | Cricinfo.com

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Disastrous run at World T20!


Harbhajan Singh - Ind Vs Eng,Mumbai, March 29,...

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With India’s 2 matches of the Super 8 match over and with them effectively India’s hopes of qualifying for the semis,  it is time to make a couple of points about India’s no-show at this tourney.

1> The standard of cricket exhibited at the IPL and the World T20 are reams apart. In the latter, we have the best teams representing their country, whereas the IPL teams are constrained to having just 4 foreign internationals representing them and at the same time they need to ensure that deserving youngsters (read youngsters with potential) are given a chance to ware their talents. So suddenly we have our IPL heroes peppered with short-pitched balls and when you are a team batting second and chasing a  large total, you have to try and hit every ball and the proclivity to succumb to the short-pitched variety is both exposed and exploited. Besides, since when have Indian batsmen known to be masters of the short ball?

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Ernest Hemingway’s Top 5 Tips For Writing Well


Ernest Hemingway’s Top 5 Tips For Writing Well

by Brian Clark

http://www.copyblogger.com/ernest-hemingway-top-5-tips-for-writing-well/

Who better?

Many business people faced with the task of writing for marketing purposes are quick to say:

Hey, I’m no Hemingway!

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Hating rickshaw drivers


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An interesting post by Amol Agrawal on the wastage of fuel by auto/taxi drivers.

Though not related, I will use this opportunity to outline what I dislike about auto rickshaw drivers.

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Quotes & Asides!


Noel Coward: sculpted by Victor Heyfron, M.A.

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I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy. – Frank Zappa

–> Only the dry ones!

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Tweeting – Modi style!


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Some of Lalit Modi’s latest tweets …

Did you know ipl has made it to the no 1 spot in sports genre on youtube in the world. Overtaken nfl and cbs sports too. Thanks to the fans

—-> The fans are IPL’s saving grace!

Thank you fans for applauding each of the 1708 fours & 585 sixes hit in #IPL 2010. You make ipl wat it is

—-> Wow, I thought you would be too beleaguered to keep count! Congratulations!

600+ runs for Sachin Tendulkar… most by any batsman in a single IPL edition. You make us proud ….. you made this edition of the #IPL

—> Yes, no thanks to you and the governing council!

@yuvsingh09 you can never have a clone. You are who u are and will always be to us.

—-> And neither can you have a clone, Mr. Modi,neither can you!

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