User: fredericknoronha Topic: Fiction
Category: fiction
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Up The Ulna (Cached) 9.8.2010 Outlook Magazine
Easily mistaken for the juvenile effusion of a distinctly un-precocious schoolchild.
Bibliofile (Cached) 2.8.2010 Outlook Magazine
Many likely contenders thrown out of the Crossword Prize fiction shortlist. Litfest party time begins from October...
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At home in a world of ideas 31.7.2010 Hindu: Books
Novels are about human behaviour, about our sense of right and wrong, she says. Award-winning novelist Margaret Atwood on why she doesn't quite see herself as a 'feminist' or 'activist'. Excerpts from an exclusive interview….
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In sync with subaltern traditions 31.7.2010 Hindu: Books
A close, felt observation of the world defines the poetry of Kamal Kumar Tanti, which probes into the culture of the Adivasi ex-tea garden labourers in Assam. He speaks to Ashley Tellis on what motivates him to write…
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The Hindu Best Fiction Award 2010 31.7.2010 Hindu: Arts
The Hindu Literary Review has instituted ‘The Hindu Best Fiction Award 2010’ for the best published book in this category.
Flying a kite to know mantras of success (Cached) 31.7.2010 Hindustan Times: Lifestyle
A piece of light fiction, this book relates the experiences of perhaps every small entrepreneur -- fire-fighting, managing delayed orders, resource crunch and simply never having time for the family.
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It's not Haji Mastan's life story: Ajay (Cached) 31.7.2010 TOI: All Headlines
It's not Haji Mastan's life story: Ajay
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Disney sells Miramax for $660m (Cached) 31.7.2010 TOI: All Headlines
Disney sells Miramax for $660m
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Spain makes robot with conscience (Cached) 31.7.2010 Deccan Chronicle: International

July 30: Spain has designed the world’s first robot with its own “conscience” and “life”, which will “entertain, teach and be a companion” to humans who purchase it. The AISoy 1, which will go on sale in August, is the first social android developed by Spanish firm AISoy Robotics, which is now bringing its creation out of the laboratory.

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I'm mercenary: I wrote Day of the Jackal for money: Frederick Forsyth (Cached) 31.7.2010 DNA: Opinion
For four decades now, British author Frederick Forsyth has kept adrenaline levels of millions of his readers pumped up with his pulsating spy thrillers.
Spain makes robot with ‘conscience’ (Cached) 31.7.2010 Deccan Chronicle: International

July 30: Spain has designed the world’s first robot with its own “conscience” and “life”, which will “entertain, teach and be a companion” to humans who purchase it. The AISoy 1, which will go on sale in August, is the first social android developed by Spanish firm AISoy Robotics, which is now bringing its creation out of the laboratory. “It almost seems like science fiction, but i

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V V: Inside Myanmar - Fact and fiction 31.7.2010 Business Standard: Life & Leisure
V V: Inside Myanmar - Fact and fiction
The life of a hijra and a tale well told 31.7.2010 NIE: Books
The book The Truth About me: A hijra life story by A Revathi is among the very few autobiographies by hijras in India. Another tha..
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The book that lives on and on (Cached) 30.7.2010 Mint: Latest
Every time I think of writing a book I think of Daddy-Long-Legs
Film Review | Those groovy Seventies (Cached) 30.7.2010 Mint: Latest
A simple, racy gangster film set in 1970s’ Mumbai. It’s not the best in the genre, but it’s a fun ride nonetheless
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Disney sells Miramax to investor for $660 million 30.7.2010 Hindu: Companies
The Walt Disney Co. said on Friday that it agreed to sell its Miramax Films to an investor group for about $660 million, ending a 17-year association with the studio and a six-month bidding process...
Disney sells Miramax to investor for $660 million (Cached) 30.7.2010 Hindustan Times: Business
The Walt Disney Co. has agreed to sell its Miramax Films to an investor group for about $660 million, ending a 17-year association with the studio and a six-month bidding process.
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Book Pays Tribute to Canine Friend (Cached) 30.7.2010 Outlook Wires
Animal lovers have often expressed their attachment for their pets in myriad ways and those with a literary bent have gone on to include them in some form or other in biographies, autobiographies and other works of fiction and non-fiction.
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Disney sells Miramax for $660mln to investor group (Cached) 30.7.2010 DNA: Top News
The sale underscores Disney's plans to focus its film resources on bigger, franchise film properties such as "Pirates of the Caribbean" and then exploit them across various platform.
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The world's first robot with conscience (Cached) 30.7.2010 Deccan Chronicle: Gadgetology

Madrid, July 30: Spain has designed the world's first robot with its own "conscience" and "life", which will "entertain, teach and be a companion" to humans who purchase it.

The AISoy 1, which will go on sale in August, is the first social android developed by Spanish firm AISoy Robotics, which is now bringing its creation out of the laboratory.

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