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Suryan FM

You can listen to Sun TV network’s Suryan FM online 24/7 at http://www.sfm935.in/ - Thanks Senthil@Houston
I have to tell you, it feels good to listen to a live Tamil FM stream. IF you really like good ole’ Tamil movie songs from the 80/90s, the good time to listen would be at 6:30 PM [...]

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As we are in the process of getting ready for our vacation to India, thought I should write this blog post on BMC Travel. Typically I am shy of writing any reviews - but lately I am trying to change that habit as I more and more value the reviews of other folks when [...]

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Gift cards galore

It has been quite sometime since I wrote a blog post on Gift Cards. The other day when I was on a mission to unclutter my office room, I came across a gift card from about 3 years or so. Luckily enough, when I checked with the merchant the balance on it was left [...]

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One of the mostly talked about topic these days is recession, slump in housing market, stimulus package and such. Last week Congress passed the bill to provide relief to US recession. The question that comes to mind is What does it mean for you?
Marketwatch.com recently had a topic titled What the stimulus package means for [...]

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STLtamilmovies is screening Vadivelu’s Indhralogathil Na Azhagappan tamil movie in St. Louis. You can watch the movie trailer here.
Movie information:
Vadivelu, Suja, Shreya
Direction: Thambi Ramaiah
Where/When:
Wherenberg St. Charles 18 Cine, 1830 First Capitol Dr, St. Charles. 63303
February 10th 2007 Sunday @3:30 PM
Ticket information:
Adult : $10
Kids (age 4-12) : $5
Tickets:
www.stltamilmovies.com/Sendil ( 636.386.8992)
www.namaskardesi.com
www.sulekha.com
Seema (page& manchester), India Bazaar, Suvidha Foods
For [...]

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The Fed Cuts 75 bps

As global stock market took a plunge on Martin Luther King day, every one had their eyes set on the US stock market and there were early predictions that there will be a biggest plunge in the US stock market as traders were in a panic mode and it was supposed be a heavy selling [...]

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Ah its that time of the year again - when you are inundated with catalogs on mail from seed/plant/bulb companies. Over the past few years I regularly receive catalogs from Brecks, Michigan Bulbs, Bluestone Perennials, Springhill, and Territorial seed.
Based on my personal experience, I like ordering from Bluestone Perennial for perennial plants and Territorial [...]

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Tilapia - fish that isn’t fishy
Another easy to make recipe popular in Tamil Nadu.
Typically this fish gravy recipe is suited for any freshwater fish.
Ingredients: (makes about 4 serving)
3 tilapia loins cut into 3″ fillets
3 teaspoon cumin powder
Chili powder - per taste
salt per taste
lemon size - tamarind paste soaked in hot water and make [...]

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Mango Kulfi

An easy to make mango kulfi recipe with readily available canned mango pulp, condensed milk, evaporated milk, and whipped cream.
Ingredients:
8 oz light condensed milk
8 oz mango pulp
8 oz evaporated milk
8 oz whipped cream (not in picture)
finely ground cardamom per taste
finely chopped pistachios (optional)

Preparation:

Combine evaporated milk, condensed milk, and whipped cream in a mixing bowl.
Use a [...]

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STLtamilmovies is screening Ajith’s Billa tamil movie in St. Louis.
Detailed movie review on Billa can be read here.
Movie information:
Ajith, Nayanthara, Namitha, Prabhu, Santhanam
Direction: Vishnuvardhan
Music: Yuvan ShankarRaja

Where/When:
Wherenberg St. Charles 18 Cine, 1830 First Capitol Dr, St. Charles. 63303
December 23rd 2007 Sunday @ 6.15 PM

Ticket information:
Adult : $12
Kids (age 6-15) : $6
Kids under 6 free
Tickets:
www.namaskardesi.com, www.Sulekha.com , [...]

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