Michael Jackson will be a “subject” at A.R. Rahman’s Music Conservatory

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Entertainment icon Michael Jackson will be a subject at Oscar winner musician A.R. Rahman’s (Slumdog Millionaire) KM Music Conservatory, according to reports.
Rahman himself will reportedly give the inaugural lecture on Jackson. Rahman loved Jackson’s music and has said about Jackson in the past: “one of the greatest [...]

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‘Goats’ movie helps us stare at human mind

By Steve Hammons
The new fact-based fiction movie The Men Who Stare at Goats deals with more than meets the eye. Or at least, we see some subjects touched on in quick and sometimes subtle ways that might trigger more thought.
In other scenes, certain topics are dealt with at length or even hit viewers between the [...]

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Review: Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes (DVD)

I came to this video knowing precious little about Sherlock Holmes and his creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, other than the fact that Holmes is an antiquated supersleuth with a famous sidekick, Dr. Watson.
So Philip Gardiner and Brian Allen’s Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes was a learning experience, to be sure. [...]

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Queen organizes Bollywood dance at Buckingham Palace

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Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II of United Kingdom has invited Bollywood dancers for a first-ever such performance at Buckingham Palace in London, according to reports.
Fifteen minute long performance with three male and five female dancers will be held in the lavish Ballroom, where German composer-organist-conductor-pianist Felix Mendelssohn performed organ recitals for [...]

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Hindus & Jews express solidarity with Madonna, who was booed for backing European Roma cause

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Hindus and Jews have come out in support of entertainer Madonna who was reportedly booed and jeered by thousands of fans in Romania Wednesday night when she sympathized with Roma people, who they say face apartheid in Europe.
Rajan Zed, acclaimed Hindu statesman; and Rabbi Jonathan B. Freirich, prominent [...]

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Review – What The Bleep Do We Know!? (DVD)

What The Bleep Do We Know!? has already been talked about. TIME Magazine called it a “sleeper hit.” Patricia F. Hare’s Consciousness Commentary highlighted it years ago. Several other notables have described it as “compelling” and “absorbing.” So I realized I had to see it.
Early in the film a divorced photographer, Amanda (Marlee Matlin), [...]

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Spielberg ready to create invisible rabbit “Harvey” with new funding from India

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With new funding from India, Oscar winner Steven Spielberg is ready to move ahead with production and we all shall be able to see six-plus foot invisible rabbit “Harvey” in the near future.
Indo-American statesman Rajan Zed says that they were glad to see the legendary director back in [...]

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Review – The Conspiracy to Rule the World: From 911 to the Illuminati (DVD)

Back in the 1980s, I looked at the G-7 countries through an arguably simplistic lens.
Although getting top marks in sociology at university, in retrospect I was only dimly aware of what was happening in the world around me.
Graduate studies in India and later in Ottawa, Canada, certainly helped to open my eyes. But as Plato [...]

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Bollywood & India celebrities missing from “International Best-Dressed List”

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No Bollywood or other celebrity of India figured on the Vanity Fair magazine’s just released prestigious “2009 International Best-Dressed List”.
Out of the eleven (from total 53) showbiz personalities which appear on this list, six are American, and one each of British, French, Spanish, Russian, and Italian-American. People of [...]

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Review: Reality UFO Series Volume 2 (DVD)

Reality UFO Series Volume 2 takes the viewer into the strange world of UFOs and extraterrestrial intelligences, probing deep into largely unexamined mysteries of the body, mind and beyond.
This film features four speakers.
First, Dr. Richard Boylan talks at length about the Star Kids, those supremely gifted children said to have a host of paranormal [...]

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