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Lakshmi Mittal topped the List of Richest 100 in South Africa
Dec 6th
Lakshmi Mittal, the renowned Indian steel magnet remains the richest business tycoon in South Africa for the sixth consecutive year.
Mittal is on the tops the 100 wealthiest businessmen in South Africa released by the weekly ‘Sunday Times’, even though he is not living in South Africa.
Mittal’s listed holdings of R 21.5 billion ($3.4 billion). Mittal first provided technical assistance to turn the ailing Iscor around before buying it out in 2001 as he expanded his global steel empire.
The ‘Rich List’ is based on an analysis of holdings of all companies listed on the Johannesburg Securities Exchange, thus being only the South African portion of Mittal’s wealth, as he has huge interests worldwide. More >
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Tumblr the microblog service is down
Dec 6th
Tumblr, the microblog service is currently down. The Tumblr homepage is up and running but if you try to sign up for a new account pushes you to the error page.
Tumblr has taken to Twitter to inform followers of what’s afoot: “We’re working quickly to recover from a major issue in one of our More >
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Grace Potter and The Nocturnal at VH1 Divas Salute the Troops
Dec 6th
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals performed at the VH1 Divas Salute the Troops concert on Friday along with Katy Perry and Kathy Griffin in Miramar, California. The concert but aired last night on VH1. Grace Potter and the Nocturnals is a Vermont-based band that blends funky blues, soul and rock from the ’60s and early ’70s. Their recent self-titled studio album was released on June 8, 2010
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals played back-up for Heart, who stole the show by singing their 70’s hit “Crazy on You”. The V1 Diva concert More >
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Grammy Nominations 2011: Eminem Leads With 10
Dec 2nd
Grammy Nominations 2011 are announced by cutie Selena Gomez along with singing legend Stevie Wonder. The list of nominees is announced in “Grammy Nominations Concert Live” broadcasted by CBS from L.A. Live Plaza outside Club Nokia, Los Angeles California.
Eminem leads the list with 10 nominations thanks to his hit album “Recovery”. Bruno Mars got 7 nominations followed by Lady Antebellum, Jay-Z, Lady Gaga with 6 nominations each.
The 2011’s 53rd Grammy Awards will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles California on Sunday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m. on CBS.
The 2011 Grammy Nominees are:
Album Of The Year
The Suburbs — Arcade Fire
Recovery — Eminem
Need You Now — Lady Antebellum
The Fame Monster — Lady Gaga
Teenage Dream — Katy Perry More >
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Harry Potter Tops UK Box Office continuosly on Week 2
Dec 1st
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 1 continued its first place on UK box office in the second week. The film got 8.3 million Euros between friday and sunday which is five times more than its nearest rival.
Half of the films in the UK top 10 were new entries, including The American, The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet’s Nest and Machete.
The Deathly Hallows raked in nearly $50m (£32m) over the Thanksgiving weekend in the US and Canada. Close on its tail was a modern twist on the Rapunzel fairytale, Tangled, which made $48.7m (£31.2m). The Disney 3D animation features the voice of Mandy Moore in the leading role.
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Indian Idol Winner Sri Ram sings for The Chronicals of Narnia: The voyage of the Dawn Treader
Dec 1st
Sri Ram Chandra, the Indian Idol season five winner sing a song The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. He has been roped in by Fox Star Studios India in association with Sony Music for a special song in Narnia 3. Sri Ram has recorded a song in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
Composer Harpreet did the song ‘Rehnuma’ which will feature with the end credits of the respective language versions of the film and will also have a special music video featuring Sreeram and clips from the film. More >
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Philadelphia Premium Outlets Shopping Hours
Nov 26th
The Philadelphia Premium Outlets has announced its annual “After-Thanksgiving Weekend Sale featuring Midnight Madness,” to be held Nov. 26 through 28. In addition to sales, the event features free family entertainment. The shopping hours are
Regular Hours
Mon-Sat 10am-9pm
Sun 10am-7pm
Sale/Holiday Hours:
Thanksgiving Eve: Wed, Nov 24
10am-9pm
Thanksgiving Day: Thu, Nov 25
Closed
After-Thanksgiving Weekend Sale
featuring Midnight Madness
Fri, Nov 26: Midnight-10pm
Sat, Nov 27: 8am-10pm
Sun, Nov 28: 8am-9pm More >
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Kmart Thanksgiving Day Sale 2010:Other Stores are also open!
Nov 25th
Kmart thanksgiving day sale 2010: Kmart offered a sale on the thanksgiving day. Other stores are also open on this day but Kmart has the best deals. KMart Thanksgiving Day Sales will include items such as board games, computers, cameras and other hot and premium items. Prices of board games start at $5 and this includes games such as Yahtzee, Candyland, Chutes and Ladders and more. Games like Trouble, Twister, Connect 4 and Operation are priced at $8 and others are priced at $10.
Xbox with the Kinect bundle or Wii, at $299 and $199
Kinect stand-alone for $149.99
Trim-A-Home 6.5-foot prelit trees for $79.99, half off.
Magellan RoadMate 1424 navigation system for $74.99, $55 off.
Theater box candy, 10/$10.00
GET $10 off Playskool® Step Start, Busy Ball Popper or More >
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Thanksgiving Quotes: Happy thanksgiving to all!
Nov 25th
Thanksgiving quotes to all of you. Here are some thanksgiving quotes are i liked very much.
There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to the old home to eat saleratus biscuits and marvel how much nearer to the porch the old pump looks than it used to. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American. ~O. Henry
Thanksgiving Day comes, by statute, once a year; to the honest man it comes as frequently as the heart of gratitude will allow. ~Edward Sandford Martin More >
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Illinois Lottery
Nov 1st
Illinois Lottery: Saturday Morning the Illinois Lottery announced the Winning Numbers for Mega Millions drawing Friday were 4 – 19 – 26 – 28 – 39 and Mega Ball number was 14. Megaplier number was 14.
One person matched all five numbers and the Mega Ball, to win the estimated $ 140 million top prize, the website said. The winning ticket was sold in Michigan.
Four men are four of the five numbers and the Mega Ball and will receive about $ 10.000 each. Mega Millions grand prize on Tuesday worth $ 12 million.
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