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SEVILLE Sevilla After living up to some wonderful moments at Granada, the birthplace of the renowned Spanish poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca, we decided to further our coadventure through the heartland of the southern Iberian Peninsula, composed of lowlands, mountains and valleys. You’ve got it right. To arrive at Seville, we traversed the fascinating Spanish heartland. The landscape presented some vistas composed of rustic plains, lowlands, winding roads through the Sierra and then vast stretches of olive orchards. About 200 years back, a couple of decades after Napoleon’s army plundered and destroyed parts of Alhambra, an American diplomat and writer, Washington Irving and his Russian counterpart traversed the path from Seville to Granada. It was highly adventurous then, because of the fact that the transport system at that time was horse-drawn carriages and muleteers. It was such that they could ‘wander among the romantic mountains of Andalusia’ (Tales of Alhamb...

KINDLE FIRE - Amazon launches its first Tablet Computer on November 15 2011

KINDLE FIRE   ,  the first Tablet launched by Amazon will be ready for shipping from November 15 2011. This tablet runs a highly modified version of Android. Being primarily a device for reading books, consuming Amazon audio and video content and web content through a special hosting service, it supports file formats Kindle(AZW),pdf,mobi,doc,jpg,mp3,mp4, and more.CPU is 1GHz dual core,8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM it has a battery which allows 8hrs reading / 7.5hrs video.7.5x4.7x.45 inches - that's all to be a cute palm top. Posted: November 14 2011

FORMULA ONE Dressed in white, but not in the kitchen

this article by Rudraneil Sengupta written whilst covering a solely male dominated sports will definitely bring a lot of cheers amongst the fairer sex saw this article on Mint ePaper , and thought you would find it interesting. You can find it at: ' FORMULA ONE Dressed in white, but not in the kitchen ' Mint ePaper - Digital replica of Print Edition. ePaper Solution by Pressmart

A blues revival

This review on Eric Clapton's album appeared in Mint and authored by Rudraneil Sengupta who is himself a practicing musician and his love for jazz even drew him to New Orleans, USA which happens to be the Mecca of Jazz. It is recommended for music lovers and serious students of jazz. Comments and feedbacks from scholars on jazz are most welcome. arundhati sengupta saw this story and thought you might be interested to view it: A blues revival Eric Clapton and Wynton Marsalis trace the origins of jazz and blues in a breathtaking album Click here to view full story To receive these alerts regularly please go to livemint.com and register , its Free. © 2007, HT Media Ltd | All rights reserved | 18-20 KG Marg, New Delhi,110001 | To view our privacy, Click here.

ranaruby ------- green light: Durga Puja in Delhi - October 2011

ranaruby ------- green light: Durga Puja in Delhi - October 2011