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Avatar: Most Expensive Film to Date

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Avatar is a 2009 American science fiction film written and directed by James Cameron. The film stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang  and Michelle Rodriguez . The movie is set in 2154 on Pandora, a moon in the Alpha Centauri star system. People from earth are engaged in mining Pandora’s natural resources [...]

2010 Heralds the Birth of State-of-the-Art Luxury Cars

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class (MSRP: $90,000 to $202,000) luxury car were up by almost 12% from November 2008. That is an aberration, since overall, the luxury car segment was down 8% year-over-year, and is actually down 27% for the year to date.
Even if it’s tough to sell high-end luxury cars during a period of [...]

Dinner Recipe: Steak Au Poivre

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Steak au poivre (pepper steak) is a dinner recipe of French origin. This French dish uses a steak, usually filet mignon, coated with cracked peppercorns and then cooked. The peppercorns form an outer crust on the steak when cooked and gives an aromatic but complementary counterpoint to the rich taste of the beef. The peppercorn [...]

10 Most Expensive Dishes in the World

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

The rich and famous always captivates many of us. They typically lead a life most of us would want and they do stuff that we could only dream of. The expensive dishes they eat or partake are the stuff that makes our mouth water just thinking about it.
1. Saffron. This spice comes from saffron flower. [...]

The Great Nama Chocolate from Royce

Monday, January 11th, 2010

These melt-in-the-mouth chocolates are the best in Hokkaido. Manufactured by the Japanese company Royce, Nama chocolate is one of the best chocolates in the world. The company itself was formed in 1983 with humble beginnings. However, it slowly carved its niche in the Asian markets and became one of the best chocolate manufacturing companies in [...]

The Most Expensive Wines in the World

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Wines have always been associated with celebrations like anniversaries and promotions. However, apart form providing great taste, wines have also become a prized possession, especially for the collectors. Most collect expensive wines just for pleasure, some are attracted by the brand and few others are impressed by the exquisite taste. Expensive wines have never failed [...]

Play Card Games With Entire Family

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Whether you are planning family get together or simply inviting old friends, card games offer a great pass time. You can even play card games with your kids over the weekend, to relax and have fun. The earliest evidence of playing cards is found in ancient India and China, which later spread to Egypt and [...]

The History of Solitaire

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Solitaire, known as ‘Patience’ in UK, is probably the simplest card game in the world, with even kids managing to complete a simple game. The history of solitaire generally dates back to the 18th century. The earliest written evidence of solitaire is found sometime in 1783, where it has been explained in the German book [...]

Bingo: Way to Create a New Social Circle

Sunday, January 10th, 2010

Bingo is one of the simplest and most popular games in the world. With online Bingo, it has become popular for more reasons than just gambling. Bingo played in halls was known for the friends one made and all the fun one had with others interested in the same game as you. With online Bingo [...]

Tricks to Win at Online Slot Machines

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Why would you play at an online slot machine? Of course, to win! There are a few strategies you can use to improve your gaming at online slots. Though, there is no proper tactics that you can use to win a game, as online slots do not require much talent or skills. However some practical [...]