Magical terrains
                   
hindu.com     Jul 6, 2008          

Shashi Deshpande talks about dealing with new landscapes of love and goodness in her new novel In the Country of Deceit; the potential for conflicts between the magical and unexpected aspects of creativity, and the marketing hype of modern-day publishing. Excerpts from a conversation with writer USHA K.R. Photo: G.P. Sampath Kumar Exploring different kinds of love: Shashi Deshpande. Shashi Despande’s new book is to be released in August. Usha K.R.’s latest novel, A Girl and a River, was short-listed for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, 2008 . It won the Crossword Book Award 2007, for the English Fiction category. With eight novels, six collections of short stories, four children’s books, essays and translations from Kannada and Marathi into English, you are one of the few Indian writers in English with a corpus of work, and... [read full story]                    


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ru.wordpress.com     Jul 20, 2008          

Esther and I are in San Francisco for the BlogHer 2008 conference. Okay, to be totally honest, we came out here for a party being hosted by Guy Kawasaki's venture www.alltop.com along with Kirtsy (as part of the BlogHer...                    

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TMTP1, a Novel Tumor-Homing Peptide Specifically Targeting Metastasis.

biowizard.com     yesterday          

Authors' Affiliation: Cancer Biology Research Center, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China. PURPOSE: Tumor metastasis continues...                    

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Steel companies follow global trend

people.com.cn     yesterday   2 related          

A recent domestic steel industry merger is a sign of things to come, as the nation's mills try to counter pressure from global steelmakers, an industry analyst said yesterday. Wuhan Iron and Steel, the nation's fourth...                    

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Major Chinese City on High Flood Alert

redorbit.com     Sep 2, 2008          

Major Chinese city on high flood alert WUHAN, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- More than 600 people are carrying out round-the-clock patrols of dikes along the Yangtze River in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, as the...                    

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