Medical Tourism a new kind of travel - Medical care abroad
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Hi,
Leisure travel or travel to various destinations for pupposes like spending vaccation, leisure, religious reasons, pilgrimage, to visit someone known, business etc is known to many of us commonly, but medical tourism is one thing which is not much heard of.
What is medical tourism?
Medical tourism means traveling other country for treatment abroad. There can be various reasons for medical tourism. Low costs, no waiting time are the main reasons and sometime reasons mat be like technology is not avaialable in the parent country (e.g: cyberknife is still nor offered in many countries) OR doctors in the home country may find the treatment risky.
Medical tourism is very popular among un-insured, retired people and every years more than 1 lakh people visit other countries for health care services that include dental treatment, weight loss surgeries, cosmetic surgery, orthopaedic, cardiac care etc. If you want to learn more about medical tourism follow the blogger at Medical Tourism Co blog. There is some interesting stuff on this topic.
Other interesting links on this topic:
Leisure travel or travel to various destinations for pupposes like spending vaccation, leisure, religious reasons, pilgrimage, to visit someone known, business etc is known to many of us commonly, but medical tourism is one thing which is not much heard of.
What is medical tourism?
Medical tourism means traveling other country for treatment abroad. There can be various reasons for medical tourism. Low costs, no waiting time are the main reasons and sometime reasons mat be like technology is not avaialable in the parent country (e.g: cyberknife is still nor offered in many countries) OR doctors in the home country may find the treatment risky.
Medical tourism is very popular among un-insured, retired people and every years more than 1 lakh people visit other countries for health care services that include dental treatment, weight loss surgeries, cosmetic surgery, orthopaedic, cardiac care etc. If you want to learn more about medical tourism follow the blogger at Medical Tourism Co blog. There is some interesting stuff on this topic.
Other interesting links on this topic:
Making mind for treatment abroad is the first but very difficult task for medical tourism and selecting the desitnation, doctor and clinic is the next difficelu task. For any individual its very much frustrating and time cosuming task to research on whick country, doctor or clinic to choose and make sure if all is at par standards there. Best way to geti rid of this is to ask someone who have experience with medical tourism or contact a medical tourism company.
in case you need further information about medical tourism, feel free to post comments and I'll answer your queries to my best knowledge OR google is always there to help you out ;)
Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an
The Terracotta Warriors and Horses literally means “Soldier and horse funerary sautés”. Qin Shi Huang was the first emperor in China. It is a belief that these warriors are real soldiers who were buried with their king so that they could guard him in his next life.
The Terracotta civilization is from the 210 BC but was discovered by a bunch of farmers in 1974. The average height of this army ranges from 6 to 6.5 feet and they are standing as per their roles; it seems just ready to go for the war all fully dressed with their weapons. The generals are in the front being the tallest followed by acrobats, bowman and infantry soldiers. This site is totally unbelievable, breathtaking and is considered one of the wonders of the world. In total, there are over 8000 soldiers, 130 chariots, 520 horses, and 150 cavalry horses. Much of it is still buried in the grounds.
It is said that the statues were constructed by local craftsman. In total, eight different kinds of moulds were used to create the face. Clay was added to the mould to give a proper structure and facial expression. All of them vary in their height, hair style as per their rank. There are a total of four pits that are 7 meters deep. The fist pit is 230 meters long and has 8000 odd figures. The ceiling is all water proof and made of reed mats and is wooden. This is for sure worth seeing and must not be missed by anyone who visits china.
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Terracotta Warriors
The Terracotta civilization is from the 210 BC but was discovered by a bunch of farmers in 1974. The average height of this army ranges from 6 to 6.5 feet and they are standing as per their roles; it seems just ready to go for the war all fully dressed with their weapons. The generals are in the front being the tallest followed by acrobats, bowman and infantry soldiers. This site is totally unbelievable, breathtaking and is considered one of the wonders of the world. In total, there are over 8000 soldiers, 130 chariots, 520 horses, and 150 cavalry horses. Much of it is still buried in the grounds.
It is said that the statues were constructed by local craftsman. In total, eight different kinds of moulds were used to create the face. Clay was added to the mould to give a proper structure and facial expression. All of them vary in their height, hair style as per their rank. There are a total of four pits that are 7 meters deep. The fist pit is 230 meters long and has 8000 odd figures. The ceiling is all water proof and made of reed mats and is wooden. This is for sure worth seeing and must not be missed by anyone who visits china.
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The Terracotta Warriors and Horses literally means “Soldier and horse funerary sautés”. Qin Shi Huang was the first emperor in China. It is a belief that these warriors are real soldiers who were buried with their king so that they could guard him in his next life.
The Terracotta civilization is from the 210 BC but was discovered by a bunch of farmers in 1974. The average height of this army ranges from 6 to 6.5 feet and they are standing as per their roles; it seems just ready to go for the war all fully dressed with their weapons. The generals are in the front being the tallest followed by acrobats, bowman and infantry soldiers. This site is totally unbelievable, breathtaking and is considered one of the wonders of the world. In total, there are over 8000 soldiers, 130 chariots, 520 horses, and 150 cavalry horses. Much of it is still buried in the grounds.
It is said that the statues were constructed by local craftsman. In total, eight different kinds of moulds were used to create the face. Clay was added to the mould to give a proper structure and facial expression. All of them vary in their height, hair style as per their rank. There are a total of four pits that are 7 meters deep. The fist pit is 230 meters long and has 8000 odd figures. The ceiling is all water proof and made of reed mats and is wooden. This is for sure worth seeing and must not be missed by anyone who visits china.
Terracotta Warriors
Terracotta Warriors
Terracotta Warriors
Terracotta Warriors
Terracotta Warriors
Terracotta Warriors Wallpaper
Terracotta Warriors
Terracotta Warriors Images
Terracotta Warriors
Terracotta Warriors
The Terracotta civilization is from the 210 BC but was discovered by a bunch of farmers in 1974. The average height of this army ranges from 6 to 6.5 feet and they are standing as per their roles; it seems just ready to go for the war all fully dressed with their weapons. The generals are in the front being the tallest followed by acrobats, bowman and infantry soldiers. This site is totally unbelievable, breathtaking and is considered one of the wonders of the world. In total, there are over 8000 soldiers, 130 chariots, 520 horses, and 150 cavalry horses. Much of it is still buried in the grounds.
It is said that the statues were constructed by local craftsman. In total, eight different kinds of moulds were used to create the face. Clay was added to the mould to give a proper structure and facial expression. All of them vary in their height, hair style as per their rank. There are a total of four pits that are 7 meters deep. The fist pit is 230 meters long and has 8000 odd figures. The ceiling is all water proof and made of reed mats and is wooden. This is for sure worth seeing and must not be missed by anyone who visits china.
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Monday, August 30, 2010
One of the areas that is closely being monitored by Australian migration officials nowadays is the tourism sector. Indeed, with Australia being a popular travel destination for a lot of people around the world, the tourism industry is likely to expand even more. And many people are closely observing the industry as it grows.
It should be noted that the tourism industry is still pretty much on the recovery stage after the financial crisis of 2007 to 2009. Because of the slowing down of the world's economies , travel for leisure also dropped significantly. And being one of the centers of tourist travels, Australia did significantly experienced the effects of reduced tourist arrivals.
However, with the world's economy now starting to recover, tourism travel is also beginning to go up back to it's previous levels. It is interesting to note that Australia was in fact, one of the first countries to start getting up from the crisis. And with that, it was also able to to quickly resume operation for its tourism activities.
Indeed, the country has actually posted some impressive tourism figures in the last few months. According to statistics released by the government, the number of tourist arrivals have increased by at least five percent in the last three months. And officials are confident that these will go up in the future.
With that, Tourism Australia, the country's foremost tourism promotion industry have embarked on several programs aimed to further encouraging foreign travelers to visit the country. One of this is the $30 million investment made by the agency last June to promote Australian tourism in China. Tourism Australia is hoping to capture the interest of more than 46 million Chinese travelers each year, which is worth more $2 billion in the market.
On the other hand, Tourism Australia is also hoping to attract more visitors from Southeast Asia. As a start of their campaign, they have launched an Indonesian language version of the agency's official website. Tourism Australia officials are hopeful that, through this, they will be able to encourage Indonesian tourists to learn more about Australia and eventually head there. It is interesting to note that Indonesian tourist arrivals have grown significantly since last year, posting a 24 percent increase last March.
With this impressive figures and efforts, Australian tourism officials are enthusiastic that they will be able to further expand the industry. However, they said that they are still not you going to slow down in their work and even strive more to attract more travelers.
It should be noted that the tourism industry is still pretty much on the recovery stage after the financial crisis of 2007 to 2009. Because of the slowing down of the world's economies , travel for leisure also dropped significantly. And being one of the centers of tourist travels, Australia did significantly experienced the effects of reduced tourist arrivals.
However, with the world's economy now starting to recover, tourism travel is also beginning to go up back to it's previous levels. It is interesting to note that Australia was in fact, one of the first countries to start getting up from the crisis. And with that, it was also able to to quickly resume operation for its tourism activities.
Indeed, the country has actually posted some impressive tourism figures in the last few months. According to statistics released by the government, the number of tourist arrivals have increased by at least five percent in the last three months. And officials are confident that these will go up in the future.
With that, Tourism Australia, the country's foremost tourism promotion industry have embarked on several programs aimed to further encouraging foreign travelers to visit the country. One of this is the $30 million investment made by the agency last June to promote Australian tourism in China. Tourism Australia is hoping to capture the interest of more than 46 million Chinese travelers each year, which is worth more $2 billion in the market.
On the other hand, Tourism Australia is also hoping to attract more visitors from Southeast Asia. As a start of their campaign, they have launched an Indonesian language version of the agency's official website. Tourism Australia officials are hopeful that, through this, they will be able to encourage Indonesian tourists to learn more about Australia and eventually head there. It is interesting to note that Indonesian tourist arrivals have grown significantly since last year, posting a 24 percent increase last March.
With this impressive figures and efforts, Australian tourism officials are enthusiastic that they will be able to further expand the industry. However, they said that they are still not you going to slow down in their work and even strive more to attract more travelers.
The Costa Dorada - Spain`s very own "Gold Coast"
The Costa Dorada ( Duarada in Catalan ) means the Gold Coast and is around 135 Kms long stretching from Mataro in the north to Pensicola in the southern part of this beautiful coastline.
The Costa Dorada has many spacious sandy beaches with clean clear and shallow waters. The fertile lands around the coast produce some of the best wine in Spain along with olive groves, almonds hazel nuts, carobs and and ample selection of vegetables.
There are some areas of pure natural including two nature reserves,: the Deltra del Ebro National Park and the National Reserve of Tortoda-Besserit Passes. Another picturesque area of note and well worth a visit are the extremely beautiful Prados Mountain range.
The Coast is made up of 10 counties and 183 municipalities , the capital of which is the city of Tarragona. The 12 areas of the coast ise composed of Altafulla, Calafell, Cambrils, Coma-Ruga, El Vendrell, Hospitalet Infant, L Ametlla de Mar, La Pineda, Miami Platja, Montbrio del Camp, Salou, and Tarragona.
Some of the most famous beach resorts can be found along the Costa Dorada including Salou and Cambrills, not to mention the picturesque towns of Cunit and Mont-Roig in the northern area, the Ebro delta, with long wide beaches and very fine sand . The delta to Les Cases d'Alcanar offers long beaches of clean heavy sand. Steeper and norrower eaches influenced by the nearby mountains around can be found at Vandellos, L'Ampolla and L'Ametlla de Mar btu are well worth a visit.
If you are a Spanish fiesta lover a good time to visit is between then February and March during the Carnival days. The Diada de Sant Jordi -also known as the Book Day is celebrated on April 23rd . The Revetlla de Sant Joan ( Nit del Foc or Fire Night ) is celebrated on June 23rd, and is the prelude to a series of summer events which include parties, firework displays and authentic dancing.
For food lovers the Catalan cuisine is second to none with a wide wide variety of international dishes and all the Mediterranean cuisine can be found in the restaurants all along the Costa Dorada. And as you can imagine the sea influences mush of the Tarragona cooking with grills, fish in salt and fresh caught baby octopus. Other favorites include baby squid sautéed with broad beans, sea cucumbers, all of course washed down with some of the finest Tarragona wine.
The Costa Dorada has more then its fair share of superb accommodation of all types and sutijng all pockets and tastes. Our pick of some of the most highly rated hotels along the gold coast include:
The Hotel Dorada Palace This fine hotel has a central setting in the resort of Salou with PortAventura within a short drive. Green Fees are also available on site for nearby golf courses. The Dorada Palace is surrounded by gardens and has several terraces where guests can relax. There is a games room and a play area for children. It also has a rooftop terrace offers views over Salou and PortAventura.
Another popular and great hotel located in Salou is the Santa Monica Playa located just 250 metres from the beach it has 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sun terrace and a garden. The hotel is in the centre of Salou, only 2 km from Port Aventura Theme Park. The historic Roman city of Tarragona is about 10 km away. Each room at the Santa Monica has a private balcony and satellite TV. A safe is available on request, and rooms are air-conditioned during the summer. The hotel has a buffet restaurant, including a children’s buffet. In summer there are regular theme dinners. The hotel also offers live entertainment, music and discos.
Other hotels of note located along the Costa Dorada include the Villagarcia de Arosa Situated along the waterfront promenade, this modern, 4-star hotel offers a range of facilities, each with enchanting views of Ria de Arousa estuary. The hotel is located 1 km from Vallagarcía de Arosay, approximately a 15 minute walk to the centre. During your stay you can relax and soak up the sun out on the terrace, cooling off in the pool. There is also a sitting room where you can unwind in peace and quiet.
A favourite located in Salou is the Augustus . This hotel is located along Salou’s seafront promenade, just 30 metres from the beach. It has 2 swimming pools by the sea, 1 for adults and 1 for children. Rooms at Hotel Augustus have a private balcony with views over the sea and the city of Salou. There is air conditioning and heating and a work desk in every room. Hotel Augustus offers wired internet in public areas and private parking, both at an additional cost. There is also a games room, a children’s playground and a large sun terrace.
The Costa Dorada has many spacious sandy beaches with clean clear and shallow waters. The fertile lands around the coast produce some of the best wine in Spain along with olive groves, almonds hazel nuts, carobs and and ample selection of vegetables.
There are some areas of pure natural including two nature reserves,: the Deltra del Ebro National Park and the National Reserve of Tortoda-Besserit Passes. Another picturesque area of note and well worth a visit are the extremely beautiful Prados Mountain range.
The Coast is made up of 10 counties and 183 municipalities , the capital of which is the city of Tarragona. The 12 areas of the coast ise composed of Altafulla, Calafell, Cambrils, Coma-Ruga, El Vendrell, Hospitalet Infant, L Ametlla de Mar, La Pineda, Miami Platja, Montbrio del Camp, Salou, and Tarragona.
Some of the most famous beach resorts can be found along the Costa Dorada including Salou and Cambrills, not to mention the picturesque towns of Cunit and Mont-Roig in the northern area, the Ebro delta, with long wide beaches and very fine sand . The delta to Les Cases d'Alcanar offers long beaches of clean heavy sand. Steeper and norrower eaches influenced by the nearby mountains around can be found at Vandellos, L'Ampolla and L'Ametlla de Mar btu are well worth a visit.
If you are a Spanish fiesta lover a good time to visit is between then February and March during the Carnival days. The Diada de Sant Jordi -also known as the Book Day is celebrated on April 23rd . The Revetlla de Sant Joan ( Nit del Foc or Fire Night ) is celebrated on June 23rd, and is the prelude to a series of summer events which include parties, firework displays and authentic dancing.
For food lovers the Catalan cuisine is second to none with a wide wide variety of international dishes and all the Mediterranean cuisine can be found in the restaurants all along the Costa Dorada. And as you can imagine the sea influences mush of the Tarragona cooking with grills, fish in salt and fresh caught baby octopus. Other favorites include baby squid sautéed with broad beans, sea cucumbers, all of course washed down with some of the finest Tarragona wine.
The Costa Dorada has more then its fair share of superb accommodation of all types and sutijng all pockets and tastes. Our pick of some of the most highly rated hotels along the gold coast include:
The Hotel Dorada Palace This fine hotel has a central setting in the resort of Salou with PortAventura within a short drive. Green Fees are also available on site for nearby golf courses. The Dorada Palace is surrounded by gardens and has several terraces where guests can relax. There is a games room and a play area for children. It also has a rooftop terrace offers views over Salou and PortAventura.
Another popular and great hotel located in Salou is the Santa Monica Playa located just 250 metres from the beach it has 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sun terrace and a garden. The hotel is in the centre of Salou, only 2 km from Port Aventura Theme Park. The historic Roman city of Tarragona is about 10 km away. Each room at the Santa Monica has a private balcony and satellite TV. A safe is available on request, and rooms are air-conditioned during the summer. The hotel has a buffet restaurant, including a children’s buffet. In summer there are regular theme dinners. The hotel also offers live entertainment, music and discos.
Other hotels of note located along the Costa Dorada include the Villagarcia de Arosa Situated along the waterfront promenade, this modern, 4-star hotel offers a range of facilities, each with enchanting views of Ria de Arousa estuary. The hotel is located 1 km from Vallagarcía de Arosay, approximately a 15 minute walk to the centre. During your stay you can relax and soak up the sun out on the terrace, cooling off in the pool. There is also a sitting room where you can unwind in peace and quiet.
A favourite located in Salou is the Augustus . This hotel is located along Salou’s seafront promenade, just 30 metres from the beach. It has 2 swimming pools by the sea, 1 for adults and 1 for children. Rooms at Hotel Augustus have a private balcony with views over the sea and the city of Salou. There is air conditioning and heating and a work desk in every room. Hotel Augustus offers wired internet in public areas and private parking, both at an additional cost. There is also a games room, a children’s playground and a large sun terrace.
Pamplona - Rich in History and Charm
Pamplona full of History and Charm
Located in the centre of the Autonomous region of Navarre, lies Pamplona, the capital of the Ancient Kingdom of Navarre.
Pamplona has always been an important stopping point on the Pilgrim's Way to Santiago de Compostela and was founded by the Roman general Pompey on the ancient Vascon settlement of Iruña in 75 B.C
Pamplona now has a population of around 200.000 and is a historic , charming, welcoming and modern city. The old quarter is a travelers delight and full of narrow streets, small plazas, churches, towers and Nobel dwellings.
Go deeper into the city and so much of the cities history will be revealed. Some of the cities most fascinating and popular destinations include the town hall, built in 1752 which commemorates the union of the hamlets of San Cernin, San Nicolas and Navarrería. Theres is the gothic church of Santo Domingo from the 16th Century. The Museum of Navarre houses an important collection of archaeological pieces and works of art. The outstanding Santa María la Real Cathedra is located in the La Navarrería neighborhood and so much more.
And remember some of the finest Spanish cuisine and wine comes from this beautiful region. Walking around the old quarter you will come across an amazing choice of restaurants serving a wide variety of local delicacies including lamb, small green peppers and locally grown asparagus dishes, not to mention an array of tapas ( Pinchos ) bars.
Exploring the historic part of Pamplona is easy by staying at some of the great value hotels located in the central part of the city . They include the AV Ciudad de Pamplona .This smart and modern hotel is situated in the centre of Pamplona, between the university site and the Ciudadela Park. From here you can stroll into the historic centre. Relax with friends or colleagues in the comfortable AC Lounge, at the end of a long day’s sightseeing the city. During the running of the bull festival, this is the ideal place to retreat from the festivities in the city centre and get some rest. The hotel also boasts a fitness centre, where you can unwind and exercise while on holiday. There is also a smart restaurant onsite, which allows you to sample typical local cuisine without leaving the hotel.
Another popular hotel in the central area is the Iruna Palace Tres Reyes Set in Taconera Park gardens, this modern hotel is situated in the very centre of Pamplona, close to the conference centre and Navarran Auditorium. The Tres Reyes hotel has all the services and facilities to help make your stay pleasant and relaxing. Guests can enjoy the summer swimming pool and garden.
There is also access to the picturesque Ulzama Golf Club.
Another highly rated establishment located in central Pamplona is the Sercotel Suites Mendebaldea . The hotel offers stylish suites and is located some 20-minutes walk from Pamplona's centre. Enjoy a private terrace, well-fitted kitchen and free Wi-Fi. The Sercotel Suites Mendebaldea are conveniently located near the University of Navarra and Pamplona's industrial parks. You can easily balance work and play with visits to Pamplona's charming centre for authentic Spanish food and wine.
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Melbourne Travel - Melbourne City Australia
If you are on a business trip to Australia, planning a holiday or just thinking about a tour to the country then Melbourne is the city you must visit. Melbourne City day tours are quiet popular among the local and tourists visiting the city. These day tours are designed so that you can make most of your time while your trip to Melbourne
The city provide you some of the best travel options, here one can enjoy riding the Puffing Billy, wildlife tours, enjoy penguin parade, visit vineyards and oldest goldmines and lot more. The best way to explore the nature, wildlife, beaches, history of the city and at the same time experience the modern Melbourne is to hire the services of a tour operator as they can provide you with best day tours options and most of them also provide free pick up from the hotel. Thus you need to worry about planning the day, researching the places to visit etc; all you have to do is enjoy the sightseeing with the guide giving you detailed information.
Travel options in Melbourne
Great Ocean Road & The Twelve Apostles – This combination allows you to experience the joy of passing the great ocean road, walk through magnificent rain waters, see remains of London Bridge and view the spectacular Twelve Apostles. Natural beauty here will provide you with some of the superb photographic options.
Puffing Billy Tour: Enjoy ride of Puffing Billy steam engine train. Puffing Billy is oldest railway in Australia. Puffing Billy tour highlights include Travel through the Dandenong Ranges National Park, Sherbrooke Forest also feeding the Crimson Rosellas is an experience of its kind.
Penguin viewing tours: Viewing penguin paddle waddle up Summerland Beach and make their way to their burrows in the dunes is an amazing experience. Penguin viewing tour Melbourne includes travel to Phillip islands and experiences the unique penguin parade. Once can also enjoy scenic views of Westernport Bay and Phillip Island Nature Park.
Other places to visits: Other day tours in Melbourne includes Melbourne wine tours, Victorian high country, Melbourne to Sydney via Canberra, Melbourne to Darwin etc.
To make most of the tours you can get a custom package for your group, you can also avail most of the above mentioned tours as standalone or combination of two or more and enjoy a great holiday in Australia.
The city provide you some of the best travel options, here one can enjoy riding the Puffing Billy, wildlife tours, enjoy penguin parade, visit vineyards and oldest goldmines and lot more. The best way to explore the nature, wildlife, beaches, history of the city and at the same time experience the modern Melbourne is to hire the services of a tour operator as they can provide you with best day tours options and most of them also provide free pick up from the hotel. Thus you need to worry about planning the day, researching the places to visit etc; all you have to do is enjoy the sightseeing with the guide giving you detailed information.
Travel options in Melbourne
Great Ocean Road & The Twelve Apostles – This combination allows you to experience the joy of passing the great ocean road, walk through magnificent rain waters, see remains of London Bridge and view the spectacular Twelve Apostles. Natural beauty here will provide you with some of the superb photographic options.
Puffing Billy Tour: Enjoy ride of Puffing Billy steam engine train. Puffing Billy is oldest railway in Australia. Puffing Billy tour highlights include Travel through the Dandenong Ranges National Park, Sherbrooke Forest also feeding the Crimson Rosellas is an experience of its kind.
Penguin viewing tours: Viewing penguin paddle waddle up Summerland Beach and make their way to their burrows in the dunes is an amazing experience. Penguin viewing tour Melbourne includes travel to Phillip islands and experiences the unique penguin parade. Once can also enjoy scenic views of Westernport Bay and Phillip Island Nature Park.
Other places to visits: Other day tours in Melbourne includes Melbourne wine tours, Victorian high country, Melbourne to Sydney via Canberra, Melbourne to Darwin etc.
To make most of the tours you can get a custom package for your group, you can also avail most of the above mentioned tours as standalone or combination of two or more and enjoy a great holiday in Australia.
Aashayein Movie Review | Aashayein Movie Wallpaper
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Nagesh Kukunoor most disappointed with his last offering 8x10 Tasveer. And most fans like yourself Kukunoor, we certainly hope that next time around he resurrected himself especially since he is the director would be fab films including Dor and Iqbal. A number of actors to line up with the famous director and John Abraham will work is to be one of those many. Aashayein movie couple bought together. The film was finally released in a bit of extra time but that is going out and promoting the film in all its grandeur did not stop the cast. When you think Kukunoor, you automatically views of reality, and certainly honest, devise a story that will make you think. Aashayein John Abraham also love to make you life and you already had more than promised.
Rahul Singh (John Abraham), the only one passion in life: gambling. In addition to having large wagers, meaning his or her life for no other reason, he believes. A big win one day and his girlfriend (Sonal Chauhan) Nafisa, Rahul faint after the proposal and diagnosed with lung cancer. He shows that he wants to gamble away their lives, handed his winnings to his girlfriend and a beachside Dharamsala, where he wishes to spend his last few days leaves. The hospice that he who all are racing against death, but she manages to teach valuable life lessons in an array of full time only.
Nagesh Kukunoor's Aashayein best work? No, not really. Compare Aashayein Iqbal Dor or not, it should be a lot more sensitive. However that said, Kukunoor unique style and execution is clear. Such a touchy subject should be handled with careful precision and director takes an incredible experience to be able to come through. Aashayein is a more honest light you think about life and responsibilities. Kukunoor clearly understands that the Indian audience very emotional when it comes to life and death. With Aashayein, Kukunoor Indian spirit attacks and connects almost instantly. The script or trying to sense whether the emotions, she manages to do so with extreme precision and emotion.
Aashayein problem with hams and only parts of that script on top. The dialogue is cheesy, rubbish and tears just flow from every angle. Emotion should be fine in a movie. Aashayein, all around which is ultimately a sense overload. Film hovers on the borders and points away from making it almost unreal imaginary being. This brings up the below script which is the quotient. And then of course, the film's pace is far too slow. The slow death of John as slow to move and comes closer.
Aashayein John Abraham's glory shine. Actor Rahul Singh with such devotion and perfectionism becomes, it is unfathomable. John Abraham finally a performance that really exposed him as an actor comes out with. That makes you cry with emotion and he feels immense pain. And as much drama as much owns the film, the viewer help manage Abraham overlooked aspect of tears. Finally, he has come. Sonal Chauhan shows promise. Nair Anaitha watch out for one. Farida Jalal is a disappointment, however a lot as he hams. Ashwin Chitale young enthusiastic young boy, Rahul Singh, the rigorous management of change is as awesome.
In its totality, Aashayein promising and filled with emotion. The problem with the film is simple: it is emotionally far-fetched and too slow. There are scenes that you are overwhelmed with tears and emotion are a number. Aashayein to be seen at least once, especially since Abraham himself as an actor ... Finally revealed!
Cast
John Abraham - Rahul Sharma
Prateeksha Lonkar - Sister Grace
Shreyas Talpade - Special Appearance
Anaitha Nair - Padma
Sonal Sehgal - Nafisa
Production Credits
Director: Nagesh Kukunoor
Producer: Elahe Hiptoola
Written by: Nagesh Kukunoor
Official Website :- www.aashayeinthefilm.com
Dilshan Slams Ton As Lanka Score An Imposing 299 For Eight
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Dilshan 12 fours and a six in 115 balls. The captain Kumar Sangakkara, who scored 71 Rangiri Dambulla Stadium in 62 balls was six and seven fours assistance.
India fast bowler Ishant Sharma and Munaf Patel both wickets.
Mahela Jayawardene and Dilshan made with 39 to 121 openings after Sangakkara wicket to bat after winning the toss, elected to put first.
Sharma, Dinesh Karthik was out caught by Jayawardene off 21 overs.
Upul Tharanga 11 more runs added to the total with 6 on the late, wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, caught off spinner.
Sangakkara and Dilshan 85 runs for the third wicket shared. Chamara Silva 26 not out was the break in innings.
Sony PS3 Amimono Teaser Site: What is it?
Sony Japan has launched a website for a new game, but Amimono teaser page does not give much away. We thought we would see what the word "amimono" means, we have to learn that the Japanese were surprised to weave.
You understand my confusion often you will visit, we clearly with a ball of yarn can see a mob boss, but she's not knitting, crocheting is it. I can not understand why such a thing must be a gangster?
According to the Examiner Shui Ta, games will be announced at Tokyo Game Show, and you will see a countdown on the page, which currently stands at 4 days and 19 hours. I would be on your vacation, but my best hotel to get your computer to view the game is about - only if I can get away from the pool.
Looking at the teaser page, although we can expect something dark and ominous, yes crocheting in the mafia boss, but he has two big goons standing in her favor. Amimono you think about?
'Bachelor' Bites: Ali Wants to Elope, Chris L. Would 'Break Rules' as 'Bachelor'
Ali talks migration
Fedotowsky Ali recently told people that she and her (TViance word that I just "made for TV fiance"), Roberto Martinez, the "through the wedding planning and just escape all the" speed to avoid being would love to. Ali, you and I both know that all proposals for ABC you'll be glad to go through. creepily for all of us to a fancy schmancy TV wedding planning, vicariously enjoy.
Chris Lambton fans: You'll either love this or hate this
Fans camp graduates divided on whether we want to see is Chris, hunky Massachusetts boy who is Ali's heart for the runners-up, as your chance to take the next Science or less civic life go back to your newspaper. On the one hand: Our adorable Chris More on TV can not be just a bad thing. But on the other side: Chris Love factories turning down TV Science proves how good she really is normal! Well, there is still room for compromise. Maybe. ABC is doing everything he thought he could woo back Chris in front of the camera, and the only way that U.S. Weekly has said that he would like it if he rules "because, according to a souce can" break "the were strange people are watching him so closely on the show. "
But if Chris "Season Rule Breaker" does not work out ...
Maybe Tim Tebow will be up for a traditional Bachelor season? After all, he just "was named most eligible bachelor in the U.S. Christianity." Means he is unlikely to make out on camera?
And Tim if not ...
More Kiptyn Locke said that if he was, he would be the next Science. (Yes, please!) Plus More on that night, a big, fat "no, you Jake Pavelka, which Chris, Ali and how to deal with fame Science advised the Roberto as" thank you. Because he's such a good example ... ?
Today in "duh": Tenley Molzahn "calls himself completely naive"
Tenley people that she wished her eyes "was a little more open to all coalitions Science (PAD who are missing the kind of hard to make at home," seeing that they are all anyone ever chat about the show), and then coyly Kiptyn played with any romance continued. They both sound the same to me.
Weatherman as you've never seen him before
Check out this interview with Jonathan "weatherman" Huffington (still in post Novack yourself a "news source calling yikes, ok then). Complete with a super sexy model-y headshot. Be a male model as the weatherman is looking into a new career? If only we were so lucky ... And those of you luck in Los Angeles, than I for Jonathan: Look over there soon hit the comedy club circuit! [End sarcasm]
Bachelor pad next week:
"Quiz Dirty Truth" Tenley is cry, fly high, and most importantly makes Jesse B., 'houseguests spelling draws attention to several issues. PLUS: Dave an 'ass Wes says. "Stuff riveting! Do not miss it. And make sure to check back here at night to my madness full recap.
France's crackdown on Romas continue, hundreds deported
Friday, August 27, 2010
Visit Today France increased its crackdown on the minority in defiance of domestic and international criticism over hundreds sent Roma. Two specially chartered planes carrying Roma men, women and children in east central France Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Lyon left and touched down
Bucharest in mid-afternoon. , A young Roma man, who declined to be identified said police told us that among our own accord we go now, or later expelled by force, but can choose. "So we go agreed to. "
, Another man in Bucharest, Ion Stancu, 52 in the "For three months I could get a job, so I decided to return to Romania" is coming, told AFP. "But, my God, what I will do so for a living, feed with eight grandchildren?" He said, tears in her eyes. A nation wide crackdown that began this month after the Gypsies attacked a police station, the northern French city of Lille in the police in the morning to move an overhead railway line Roma under a tent set up camp among decompose.
French government said the 283 was being sent back to Rome on Friday, bringing the total number of Romanian and Bulgarian Roma so far this year 8313 to deport, expelled in 7875 against the previous year.
President Nicolas Sarkozy, citing concerns about crime, and other nomadic Roma crackdown this month that foreign Roma Gypsies and Travellers have seen rounding the police and tore down illegal camps known as groups. Forty eight per cent of the French government's campaign, an opinion poll on Friday showed support. But critics at their lowest right-wing president, whose popularity since he accused in 2007 of trying to achieve with the political initiatives came to power, a populist law and order message and racial tinged. Crackdown at home and abroad has sparked fierce criticism, French former PM Dominique de Villepin Sarkozy saying the policy was a "shameful stain on the flag of the French" left and a "national humiliation was with."
This month a United Nations panel warned of growing racism and xenophobia in France, referring to the Roma evictions, and the European Union is reviewing what action is legal. The Vatican has criticized. Human rights body Amnesty International on Friday joined international condemnation, saying Sarkozy risked fueling stigmatization of minority groups.
Bucharest in mid-afternoon. , A young Roma man, who declined to be identified said police told us that among our own accord we go now, or later expelled by force, but can choose. "So we go agreed to. "
, Another man in Bucharest, Ion Stancu, 52 in the "For three months I could get a job, so I decided to return to Romania" is coming, told AFP. "But, my God, what I will do so for a living, feed with eight grandchildren?" He said, tears in her eyes. A nation wide crackdown that began this month after the Gypsies attacked a police station, the northern French city of Lille in the police in the morning to move an overhead railway line Roma under a tent set up camp among decompose.
French government said the 283 was being sent back to Rome on Friday, bringing the total number of Romanian and Bulgarian Roma so far this year 8313 to deport, expelled in 7875 against the previous year.
President Nicolas Sarkozy, citing concerns about crime, and other nomadic Roma crackdown this month that foreign Roma Gypsies and Travellers have seen rounding the police and tore down illegal camps known as groups. Forty eight per cent of the French government's campaign, an opinion poll on Friday showed support. But critics at their lowest right-wing president, whose popularity since he accused in 2007 of trying to achieve with the political initiatives came to power, a populist law and order message and racial tinged. Crackdown at home and abroad has sparked fierce criticism, French former PM Dominique de Villepin Sarkozy saying the policy was a "shameful stain on the flag of the French" left and a "national humiliation was with."
This month a United Nations panel warned of growing racism and xenophobia in France, referring to the Roma evictions, and the European Union is reviewing what action is legal. The Vatican has criticized. Human rights body Amnesty International on Friday joined international condemnation, saying Sarkozy risked fueling stigmatization of minority groups.
We don't seek reciprocity from neighbours: Manmohan
India reciprocity is busy without looking at your neighbors, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Friday.
Speaking at the third Conference of Heads of Missions a peaceful and quiet neighborhood, Dr. Singh stressed the need for the international environment and foreign policy of India, East and South East Asia, which were prepared for continued growth in this century should be oriented towards felt.
Touching on the same topic, Foreign Minister SM Krishna felt that India's best interests were served by a peaceful and prosperous neighborhood. "We believe that negotiations have resolved all outstanding issues with Pakistan and 2004-07, the capacity of such a process can be seen. Given the complexities of our relationship with Pakistan we have a step-by- step approach is advocated .... We examine and Mumbai terrorist attack in Pakistan tested their [case], including concerns related to terrorism, but that Pakistan has given reliable information and effective action, the most important confidence-building measures would. "
Speaking at the third Conference of Heads of Missions a peaceful and quiet neighborhood, Dr. Singh stressed the need for the international environment and foreign policy of India, East and South East Asia, which were prepared for continued growth in this century should be oriented towards felt.
Touching on the same topic, Foreign Minister SM Krishna felt that India's best interests were served by a peaceful and prosperous neighborhood. "We believe that negotiations have resolved all outstanding issues with Pakistan and 2004-07, the capacity of such a process can be seen. Given the complexities of our relationship with Pakistan we have a step-by- step approach is advocated .... We examine and Mumbai terrorist attack in Pakistan tested their [case], including concerns related to terrorism, but that Pakistan has given reliable information and effective action, the most important confidence-building measures would. "
Kim Kardashian’s New Curvy Designs
She always helped women of all shapes and sizes looking for ways to look their best, and Kim Kardashian curvier women's team is currently working on a new collection.
"Killer" Kourtney and Khloe babe with her "crazy" line of apparel for men is teaming up with stylist Johnny Bryant sisters.
And coming on September 10, Kim K Collection New York Fashion Dash at night will make his debut with QVC.
As for the upcoming Emmy Awards in 2010, Kim still not sure what he's going to wear. "My stylist Monica has some wonderful choices ... I do not fit yet."
"Killer" Kourtney and Khloe babe with her "crazy" line of apparel for men is teaming up with stylist Johnny Bryant sisters.
And coming on September 10, Kim K Collection New York Fashion Dash at night will make his debut with QVC.
As for the upcoming Emmy Awards in 2010, Kim still not sure what he's going to wear. "My stylist Monica has some wonderful choices ... I do not fit yet."
Deepika And Neil At Lafangey Parindey Promotional Event
The story is set in Mumbai's gritty streets Lafangey parindey Deepika Padukone and Neil has participated in promotional events. Mumbai film is about the bike gangs. Neil is an interesting name - "the role of a character with a" Shot Nandu. The film has performed some daredevil stunts. On the other hand, Deepika will be seen in an action based avatar - Pinky Palkar. He rides bikes and daredevil stunts in the film.
Singapore tourist arrivals cross 1-million-mark in July
Earth Times, 27 Aug 2010Singapore - Tourist arrivals in Singapore grew 24.1 per cent year-on-year in July to 1,095,000 marking the first time that visitor numbers exceeded 1 million in a single month, the tourism board said Friday. Total room revenue at Singapore's hotels rose 37.2 per cent in July compared to a year earlier, reaching 173 million Singapore dollars (127.6 million US dollars), the
Dabang Movie Review | Dabang Movie Wallpaper
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Dabangg (English: Intrepid) is an upcoming action Hindi film directed by Abhinav Kashyap and Arbaaz Khan, produced by Set to be released on September 10, 2010. The newly launched construction Arbaaz Khan's first film. The main actor in the movie big brother Arbaaz, Salman Khan and Sonakshi Sinha, daughter of Shatrughan Sinha are included. This one Sonakshi as a star and Arbaaz is first film as producer Movies being. The director's first film, acclaimed director Anurag Kashyap Abhinav Kashyap which marks the brothers movie Also features Om Puri, Dimple Kapadia, Vinod Khanna, Mahesh Manjrekar, Arbaaz Khan and Sonu Sood Mahie Gill supporting roles, while the main antagonist. Dabangg the theatrical trailer was released on July 23, 2010.
| Actor/Actress | Role |
|---|---|
| Salman Khan | Chulbul Pandey |
| Sonakshi Sinha | Rajo |
| Arbaaz Khan | Makhanchand Pandey |
| Sonu Sood | Cheddi Singh |
| Mahie Gill | |
| Vinod Khanna | Prajapati Pandey |
| Dimple Kapadia | Naini |
| Om Puri | |
| Anupam Kher | |
| Tinu Anand | |
| Mahesh Manjrekar | Rajo's father |
| Malaika Arora | Munni (Guest Appearance) |
| Amitosh Nagpal |
- Casting
In April 2009, it was revealed that Sonakshi Sinha, Shatrughan Sinha's daughter, signed for her first film role and Salman Khan will be playing with a lead Sonu Sood Was cast as the lead opponent.According to reports Sinha went on a special diet for two years to train a village girl get in shape for her role Salman Khan Also went on a special diet and indulge in appetition to portray the character of a Bihari police officer.
- Marketing
Film Theatrical Trailer July 23, 2010, with Priyadarshan Khatta sweet . Two and a half minutes on the trailer] was released in theaters was an instant hit Some industry giants Taran Adarsh, Anupam Kher, Ritesh Deshmukh as such. Claimed to be the year's best trailer describes it as perfect, "Amazing! With Salman Khan like never before, a box" office like a storm began. Expected India's most anticipated movie box office year as described.
Whitney Port: Puckering Up For Charity
One good reason for getting all dolled, Whitney Port was spotted in Hollywood looking at a Thursday (26 August) at the charity event while on the way to beautiful.
The reddest lipstick with a fancy white frock donning, MTV reality star to "A Cause" charity event was arranged to share kisses.
Day about plans Tweeting, particle wrote, "the Hollywood and Vine as a store for the event for a kiss En route to the red Sephora! Abundance and it goes to charity Lipstick! "
Meanwhile, Miss Port is also a blog that closet space - which in reality he reached out to fellow babe Kim Kardashian organizing desperate need for help in voicing his post took the time to write.
"City" Sweet says, "I Paigey and Ash in Beverly Hills yesterday and saw a sign advertising professional closet organization with the moment I saw that sign., A closet of my thought about your own mess. Then I remembered once reading a stylist Kim Kardashian and wardrobe / closet organizer Kim. began his career as pulled together every day, so I can only imagine, how wonderful and perfect his cabin must be Especially since he is an expert in this field I think I was. Kim organizational skills because my closet that it was hit by a hurricane Kim!, if you like me how to turn your closet into a masterpiece For some tips on how to send reading! Help!
Potala Palace China
The Potala palace at Lhasa was built by King Songtsen Gampo during the seventh century. It is located on the Red hill of Lhasa, Tibet. It was struck by lightning and war that led to its destruction. However, the fifth Dalai Lama in 1645 rebuilt the palace again. And since then, it became the political center of Tibet. The Potala Palace has 2 palaces in it, the Red and the White Palace. The red one signifies religion and the white one signifies ad ministerial building. This place is known for its complex constructions, huge buildings and the peaceful atmosphere and not to forget, its artwork.
Once you enter the palace from the east. It takes you to the main courtyard where the Dalai Lama used to watch the Tibetan Opera. The White Palace was called the Winter Palace and the white color signified peace, calmness and togetherness. The largest hall in the White Palace is on the fourth floor, the living quarters and the offices are on the fifth floor. The Potala Palace has a beautiful Balcony that faces the Lhasa.
The Red Palace exists in the middle of the Potala Palace and after the fifth Dalai Lama died, it was painted in red color that signifying power and dignity. The walls of the Red Palace have many Buddhists stories written all over. It has three chapels, the North which is dedicated to the Dali lama, Buddha and his medicines. The East chapel is dedicated to the Indian monk who introduced Buddhism in Tibet. The west chapel is said to be the most luxurious chapel as it has 3,000 kg of gold and foil with hundreds and thousands of gems and pearls.
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Once you enter the palace from the east. It takes you to the main courtyard where the Dalai Lama used to watch the Tibetan Opera. The White Palace was called the Winter Palace and the white color signified peace, calmness and togetherness. The largest hall in the White Palace is on the fourth floor, the living quarters and the offices are on the fifth floor. The Potala Palace has a beautiful Balcony that faces the Lhasa.
The Red Palace exists in the middle of the Potala Palace and after the fifth Dalai Lama died, it was painted in red color that signifying power and dignity. The walls of the Red Palace have many Buddhists stories written all over. It has three chapels, the North which is dedicated to the Dali lama, Buddha and his medicines. The East chapel is dedicated to the Indian monk who introduced Buddhism in Tibet. The west chapel is said to be the most luxurious chapel as it has 3,000 kg of gold and foil with hundreds and thousands of gems and pearls.
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