Sampathkumar Sampath
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Sampspeak - the thoughts of an Insurer
http://www.sampspeak.in/
a Blog on Insurance especially Marine Insurance, Sports and Current Affairs
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Women's Day .. Powerful Business Women ....all Women Pump Unit of Kirloskar
Forbes is an American business magazine owned by Forbes, Inc. Published biweekly, it features original articles on finance, industry, investing, and marketing... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Craze for Skiing ~ and Uninsured Could Land up Spending Lifetime Earnings !
I had recently posted on the bizarre sport ‘volcano boarding’ that has taken off in Nicaragua, where travellers join $31 (£20) tours so they can enjoy... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Dhoni Shepherds India to Another Win ! Fan Who is Willing to Lose Couple of Day'...
Of the many formats in World Cup, the 1983 version was different – India, West Indies, Australia and Zimbabwe were in one group – they played each other twice.... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Fire Rages in Mountains of Cape Town ~ Fiery Dale Steyn Thanks Fighters
South Africa are keeping their most precious object as safe as possible in this World Cup. Pace spearhead Dale Steyn bowled largely off a short run-up in an... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Farmers Frown as Jasmine Price Nosedives !!
‘Malligai en mannan mayangum ponnana malar allavo’ was a popular song of the 1970s – from the movie Dheerga Sumangali featuring Muthuraman, KR. Vijaya – MS... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Railway Season Ticket ~ Split Ticket : Crime in India ~ Legal in UK
Chennai is well connected by buses – the Metropolitan Transport Corporation [MTC] runs buses connect all important points and lakhs travel by it everyday. Read more
Posted on 06 March 2015 SOCIETY -
India Play WI at Perth ~ What Statistics Point out !!
India play West Indies in the 28th match of World Cup 2015 tomorrow at Perth ~ the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. Read more
Posted on 05 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Feeding Birds ~ ThirukKazhungKundram ~ Gifts from Birds !!
Nearer the famous Mahabalipuram [approx 17 km away] lies the place ThirukKazhungKundram known as Pakshi Thirtham and Dakshina Kailasam, a place of religious... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Worst and Selfish Parking of Cars ~ from Delhi to Nottingham !!
During a visit to Delhi, in the Karol Bagh area, saw cars kept so close that I wondered how they were parked and more on how the person inside would have got ou... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Crufts Dogs' Beauty Pageant ..... and Criticisms !!
There are beauty pageants aka Dog Shows for canines and it cannot get bigger or important than Crufts. Crufts is an umbrella term for an international canine... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2015 SOCIETY -
in This Digital World, Father of Internet Advises to Print Most Photographs
Some advertisements are catchy ! ~ this one in 1980s – of a man calling in the cave expecting the boulder to move – first he would call ‘sakura’ – repeat, then... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Freedom Fighter Nana Sahib ~ and the 6 Day Test at Kanpur
Nana Sahib, born as Dhondu Pant, led the Kanpur rebellion during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. As the adopted son of the exiled Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao II, he... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2015 SOCIETY -
the Unending TV Serials ~ Soap Operas - Who Killed Lucy Beale ?
Nathaswaram, Deivamagal, Vani Rani, Thendral, En Kanavan En Thozhan, Saravanan Meenakshi, Illavarasi, Sindhu Bhairavi, Ullam kollai... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Iconic Shanti Theatre of Chennai Too Closing Down !!!
The habits, identity and culture of Cities keep changing !! ….. a few decades back, Cinema theatres were iconic symbols where common men thronged – Fridays woul... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Corrina Schumacher ... Steadfast ... Schumis' Sell Norwegian Home
Accidents are unfortunate and sometimes the path to recovery drain people of their wealth ~ sad to read – also appreciations are due to the wife who is taking... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Dog in Transit ~ and the Decision of Court on 'walking at Lahore'
Movement of goods from one location to another is transportation and coverage during this period is Marine Insurance. Many a times, frustrated and exhausted... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Niagara - Are the Falls Really Frozen ??
Remember this song from Jayashankar starrer ‘Ore vaanam ore bhoomi’ – ‘malairani munthanai’ sung by Vani Jayaram and Jolly Abraham – lyrics of Kannadasan and... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2015 SOCIETY -
Emotions - What ? ~ Paul Ekman Module and Charles Darwin Before !!
Communication is an art ~ in olden days, people used to write letters – now rather than mere words, usage of graphics and symbols, can enhance expression of... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2015 SOCIETY -
When India Obtained Freedom in 1947 ~ Instrument of Accession & Princely States
Our Mahan Bharat is a Free Independent Nation. After the recent reorganistaions, we have 29 States and 7 Union territories. Reading of its past history, the... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2015 SOCIETY -
from Mannar & Co to Various Allowances ~ Unpredictability Allowance
‘Going to work’ theme ….. from Kalyana Parisu (English: Wedding Gift), a 1959 Indian Tamil romantic drama film produced and directed by C. V. Sridhar in his... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2015 SOCIETY