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Reviewed Lotto Zhero Gravity Footwear

Laceless Soccer Shoes

The prestigious Italian Sportswear Company, Lotto, has made a grand launch of laceless soccer shoes for the first time. They are being extensively used in the FIFA 2006 World Cup.A fact well-known the world over is that football is Lotto’s core focus and expertise but is also a big name in tenni...Read more

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Reviewed Mumbai Educational Trust-Mumbai

Great First Impression

My son recently took the MET entrance test for admission to the mass communication course. Boy! Was I impressed! We went to the College a day earlier to know the exact whereabouts of the institute. The security guys didn't let me walk on the lawn over the parapet -- which is apparently mainta...Read more

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Commented on mah_e_tamam's review

A herringbone walk(a rvu on matters of life,death)
Reader, The - Bernhard Schlink

After months I opened my Account -and was so pleased that someone else had written about Schlink's'The Reader'. Oh well! Anyway you write well -- though for the life of my life I don't what's it all about. Anyway keep writing.Jags. p.s. What do you think about my Review?

Commented on akuani's review

Jakarta Jiving Bandung Buying
Jakarta

Well done, Akuani. You sure have done justice to Jakarta and Bandung. I've been living in Jakarta for the past three years now; and your descriptions are bang on! Rumah mode is my favorite outlet at Bandung as is batavia for food. Do get in touch when you are in Jkt next. it's indeed a great place. ...Three Cheers for the Jakartant Traffic was written by me. Hope you have read it. JagsRead More

Commented on badathakur17488's review

Khama ghani Hukam
Jaipur

badathakur's review is a goody goody one -- evoking images of beards and swords and khama ghanis. He talks of the city-squares and the exquisite handicrafts. I wish he hed been more objective. The fact is that the city is tearing apart at the seams.

Reviewed Pantaloons

PANTALOON LEADS THE RETAIL ONSLAUGHT

Pantaloon’s fast pace of growth in retail shelf space will continue over the next few years.The company will add about 1m sq of space in each of the next two years. The company aggregate capex over the next two years is about Rs 1.5bn and its gearing may increase to 1.5-2.0. Management is ...Read more

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Commented on own review

HUCK FINN: STRUCTURE IS THE STRENGTH
Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain

Thanks a heap for your comments. Yeah I do plan to shatter more keys.

Reviewed Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain

HUCK FINN: STRUCTURE IS THE STRENGTH

When one talks of the scenes, settings, incidents and action of Huckleberry Finn – what essentially has to be discussed is the structural principles of the novel. To my mind, the strength of Huck Finn lies in the structure – the manner in which so disparate experience, various epi...Read more

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DA VINCI CODE THROWS UP SIGNIFICANT ISSUES
The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown

I thank ManUrulz for pointing out my mistake. Perhaps i got muddled up. I've duly revised my review. My apologies for the mistake.

Reviewed The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown

DA VINCI CODE THROWS UP SIGNIFICANT ISSUES

Dan Brown’s best selling novel is not only un-put-downable but also throws up significant issues. The key historical issue that is sprouts is of the elusive Holy Grail. Yet another is that how down the centuries the Church has with studied and ruthless measures and planning put down the ro...Read more

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Reviewed Reader, The - Bernhard Schlink

The Generational Conflict in ''''The Reader''''

Bernard Schlink’s “ The Reader” is thematically and psychologically a complex novel. A hypnotic saga of unfulfilled love – this novel of stylistically restrained writing stands out for its simple, lucid prose; its moral nuances, with ‘reading’ becoming a signi...Read more

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Major Barbara - George Bernard shaw
Major Barbara - George Bernard Shaw

Chetan thanks for your comment on my review. Yeah, it's one hell of a play. Jags

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Major Barbara - George Bernard shaw
Major Barbara - George Bernard Shaw

Surabhi --thanks for your comment. i agree, GBS is didactic in his work. Take care Jags

Reviewed Major Barbara - George Bernard Shaw

Major Barbara - George Bernard shaw

OF MORAL DECAY AND SPIRITUAL BANKRUPTCY IN ‘MAJOR BARBARA’ “ Our first duty, to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.”This is the inimitable George Bernard Shaw( GBS) in the preface to one of his most popular, thought-provoking and shock...Read more

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3 Cheers for the Jakartan Traffic
Jakarta

Thanks for ur nice comment RV. Was trying to be different from the other reviewers. Take care. Jags

Reviewed Jakarta

3 Cheers for the Jakartan Traffic

They had warned me. About Jakarta’s traffic. That it was bad. I had always understood the meaning of hyperbole. But, perhaps for the first time I’ve understood the meaning of the term “understatement”. Bad, my left foot! It is downright … for the first time IR...Read more

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Reviewed Singapore - General

Singapore,Oh!

Hey guys! If you like sterile, clinical stuff -- well Singapore is for you. Nothing ever goes wrong in the damned city. Everything is so super-duper and organised and methodical and systematic that you feel like pulling your damn hair. It doesn't really matter what time of the year you go becaus...Read more

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Commented on cool_tanmay's review

A TRIP TO JAKARTA !!!!!!
Jakarta

since I come to Jakarta off and on -- I must say that the rvu ritten by cool tanmay is very objective! he has presented the city and its warm people very well. Well done tanmay -- the cool one.

Commented on Tush's review

JOHN ABRAHAM: AN ACTOR EXTRAORDINAIRE
John Abraham

Wow! Receiving a comment from u! I'm a gr8 admirer of ur amazing style of writing -- especially ur review on Black was out of this world. Tush!

Commented on Tush's review

JOHN ABRAHAM: AN ACTOR EXTRAORDINAIRE
John Abraham

as a debut, it was indeed a good effort, Tush. One may not agree with ur views abt. JA, but ur sincerity stands out! U also have a knack of writing!Jagsie