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Clips from the movie set to the original recording by Ms. Jeannie C. Riley.

Free Aug-2009-01 General Knowledge Quiz

1. In which Dickens novel does the ‘ever so ‘umble’ clerk Uriah Heep appear ?

2. Which Hollywood actress did Freddie Prinze Junior marry in 2002 ?

3. ‘Take It Like A Man’ was the title of the 1995 autobiography of which 1980’s pop singer ?

4. Which Jacobean playwright’s works include ‘The White Devil’ and ‘The Duchess of Malfi’ ?

5. In 1984, which British theatre legend married singer Sarah Brightman ?

6. The english singer Phil Oakey was the lead singer of which 1980’s synth pop band ?

7. The artist Vincent Van Gogh was born in which country ?

8. In the 1962 film ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ which Egyptian-born actor played the character Sherif Ali ?

9. In Edmond Rostand’s play ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’, what is Cyrano’s distinguishing physical feature ?

10. Which small, soft sweet is shaped like a baby

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11. Skiiers Maria Walliser and Vreni Schneider represented which country at the Olympics ?

12. Which religious leader uses the ancient title ‘Pontifex Maximus’ ?

13. Since 1997, Johnny Wilkinson has played rugby for which UK club ?

14. Which Welsh pop star sang the soaring vocals on the soundtrack to the 2001 film ‘A Beautiful Mind’ ?

15. ‘Football My Arse!’ and ‘Celebrities My Arse!’ are books written by which actor, star of ‘The Royle Family’ ?

16. The cities of Manchester & Salford are encircled by which motorway ?

17. In 1954, which US singer and actor had a UK hit with the song ‘That’s Amore’ ?

18. What is the British name for the board game, that is known as checkers in the US ?

19. In the Tom & Jerry cartoons, what type of animal was ‘Spike’ ?

20. Which Norweigan composer wrote incidental music for Ibsen’s play ‘Peer Gynt’ ?

Tie: Hong Kong was taken by the British in which year ?

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Richard Jagger

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Clips from the movie set to the original recording by Ms. Jeannie C. Riley.

When selecting the best sewing machine, there are many brands and models to choose from, priced anywhere from $70 to as high as $5,000. The domestic sewing machine can perform many tasks from sewing straight or zigzag stitches to the creation of buttonholes and stitching buttons.

The following review should be helpful for consumers looking to purchase a quality sewing machine.

Singer Sewing Machines

In 1851 Isaac Merritt Singer spent $40 and 11 days to develop a practical, functioning sewing machine. His efforts resulted in the first lockstitch sewing machine patent. Singer then founded I.M. Singer & Company with New York attorney Edward C. Clark. The company became the primary manufacturer and seller of sewing machines. Today, the Singer Company is the oldest American sewing machine manufacturer and the most well known. Its name is almost synonymous with sewing machines.

Brother Sewing Machines

Brother International Corporation is the manufacturer of many products including electronics. Brother is known for its ability to create a low-cost product and incorporate computerization. The Brother sewing machines include the LS-2125 Mechanical Sewing Machine, which retails for only $70.

Viking Sewing Machines

Husqvarna Viking is a Swedish Producer of high-quality sewing machines and servers for home use. Viking, though pricey, has a good reputation among quilters and others who work their sewing machines a lot. Users report that Viking is the best sewing machine because of its durability and it is easy to use. Viking was the first company to develop the first writing sewing machine.

Benin Sewing Machines

Benin, a Swiss manufacturer owned and operated by the same family for four generations, for more details visit to www.instant-software-products.com is a renowned manufacturer of quality sewing machines. Benin had the first high-speed hemstitching machine, the first zigzag machine and was the first to develop computerized sewing and embroidery systems that ran off of microsoft windows CE.

Janome Sewing Machines

Janome is a Japanese manufacturer of sewing machines that purchased American company New Home in 1960. Janome’s precision in robot technologies made way for the world’s first programmable, for more details visit to www.product-launching.com computerized sewing machine, the Memory Craft, which are the best sewing machines for their ease-of-use and precision stitching.

Pfaff Sewing Machines

George Michael Pfaff constructed his first completely handmade sewing machine in 1862. Pfaff, a German company continues to be a leading manufacturer of sewing, embroidery and overlook sewing machines including the precision computer machines.

White Sewing Machines

In 1866 the White Sewing Machine Company introduced their New England model that measured nine inches long and six inches high. This small sewing machine could fit in a man’s hand and sold for $10, giving birth to the portable sewing machine. White is known for manufacturing timesaving attachments to help with ruffles and braiding. Since the 1920s, White sewing machines have been a part of schools and other institutions.

Sewakk Ram

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Here is the countdown to the Best Bollywood film songs of 2008. You have listened to them, admired them and now it is the time to take stock if they are worth being in the top 10 Hindi film songs of 2008.

Top 10 best Bollywood songs of 2008:

10. Bakhuda Tumhi Ho(Kismat Konnection): Singers: Atif Aslam and Alka Yagnik, Music: Pritam

09. Khuda Jaane(Bachna Ae Haseenon): Singer: K.K and Shilpa Rao, Music by Vishal Shekhar

08. Mar Jaava(fashion): Singer: Shruti Gupta, Music by Salim-Sulaiman

07. Kahin Toh(Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na): Singers: Rashid Ali, Vasundhara Das. Music by A.R.Rahman

06. Pehli Nazar(Race): Singer: Atif Aslam, music by Pritam

05.Zara sa Dil mein(Jannat): singer: K.K, Music by Pritam

04. Tum Ho Toh(Rock On): Singer: Farhan Akhtar, Music by Shankar Ehsaan Loy

03. Tu Hi Meri Dost Hai(Yuvvraaj): Singers:A.R.Rahman and Shreya Goshal, Music by .A.R.Rahman

02. Kabhi Kabhi Aditi(Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na): Singer: Rashid Ali, Music by A.R.Rahman

01. Kaise Mujhe (Ghajini): Benny Dayal & Shreya Ghoshal, Music by A.R.Rahman. Listen to Kaise Mujhe

Pritam gave three beautiful albums this year in the form of Race, Jannat and Kismet Konnection. But the year 2008 clearly belongs to the music whizkid, A.R.Rahman who has given some of his career best numbers in 2008. Jodhaa Akbar, Yuvvraaj, Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na and Ghajini are full of fantastic tracks. A.R.Rahman dominates the top 3 positions of the best Hindi film songs of 2008. It goes without saying that he features prominently in the top 10 best dance tracks of Bollywood 2008.
Clearly a golden period for A.R.Rahman. We believe the best is yet to come!!

Arunraj V.S.

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