Simaaya the brainchild of brother duo- Rachit and Mayank Agarwal is stimulating the fashion senses of the luxury conscious. Since its inception in 2005, Simaaya has hit like a storm and revolutionized the luxury fashion retail business. The strong balance of prêt and couture developed over a period of time, in tandem with great merchandising, […]
The GIMA Nominations 2011
Global Indian Music Awards Nominations 2011 The nominations have been announced on a peer-based voting system by a Jury comprising 33 renowned members from the Indian music fraternity. The final winners will be decided through a voting by the GIMA Academy comprising 250 members including renowned singers, music directors, music producers, lyricists, sound technicians and […]
Does Human Nature Explain Violence?
Many philosophers have attributed the origin of violence to human nature, however, before indulging in the philosophical debate about the origins of violence it is pertinent to describe the terms first. Human Nature is described as the “The sum of qualities and traits shared by all humans” by the American Heritage Dictionary. For the sake […]
The “Bush Effect” – Hopefully for a Third and LAST Time
12/30/08 The “Bush Effect” – Hopefully for a Third and LAST Time By Mary Lyon Third time’s a charm, maybe? I’ve compiled three of these lists now. In 2006, I issued the first one, looking back on everything George W. Bush has adversely affected since he first arrived in the Oval Office. Just a damage […]
Acer Aspire One wins Japan Good Design Award
Acer’s Aspire One mobile Internet device has received the Japan Good Design Award, one of the internationally renowned design awards, and serves to identify excellent design products that promote the quality of life via the power of design. The Aspire One was judged from among three thousand-plus entries. A panel of design experts examined each […]
Saluting Rado, a Poet Legend
The Malagasy blogosphere is unanimous in saluting the passing of Rado, the renowned Malagasy poet. Jentilisa writes a detailed biography : “Zanaka mpitandrina ny tenany, teraka tamin’ny 1 oktobra 1923 (tapabolana sisa manko) ary Ankadivato ilay fonenana nahalehibe azy. Notezaina tanatin’ny fitiavana an’Andriamanitra sy ny tanindrazana tahaka ireo hafa novolavolaina tanaty lasitra protestanta nandritra ny fanjanahantany” […]