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Saturday, July 3, 2021

Affirmation for July 2, 2021

 I am safe and secure. 

Editor's Pick

 McAfee:


PJ of the day:

Tom GOT STUNG BY A BEE ON THE FOREHEAD.

He’s at the ER now, his face all swollen and bruised; he almost died.

Luckily his wife was close enough to hit the bee with her shovel.

Links to Explore:

https://www.facebook.com/ptcpunjabi/videos/1146274105876498/?sfnsn=wiwspwa&d=w&vh=e

 

https://youtu.be/ED7jbP1AMtA


Thrillers

 

A is for Alibi

- Author name: Sue Grafton
- Date published: 1982

The first installment in Sue Grafton’s Kinsey Millhone series, “A is for Alibi” follows the former cop turned private investigator as she attempts to help an accused murderess clear her name. Grafton continued the story of Kinsey Millhone through 24 letters of the alphabet, leaving only the letter Z unfinished at the time of her death in 2017.

 

 


News Channel

 MPC News: Remarkable performance of police during the COVID crisis Ajit Pawar

National Network: PM lauds UP's industrial dept, ease of doing business efforts

International News: Air travel exceeds pre-pandemic levels


CB Science Club link of the day

 Why does Mercury have such a big iron core? Magnetism!

1 hour yin yoga for chakras

 

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Friday, July 2, 2021

Affirmation for July 2, 2021

 I am the main character of my story. 

Editor's Pick

 

ICC Trophies:


PJ of the day:

FOR HIS BIRTHDAY, I GOT MY SON AN ALARM CLOCK THAT SWEARS AT HIM INSTEAD OF BEEPING.

He’s in for a rude awakening.

Links to explore:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-06-24/u-s-confirms-removal-of-wuhan-virus-sequences-from-database?utm_source=url_link

 


https://www.forbes.com/sites/iese/2021/06/19/a-post-truth-world-why-ronaldo-did-not-move-coca-cola-share-price/


Thrillers

 

Gorky Park

- Author name: Martin Cruz Smith
- Date published: 1981

Set in the Soviet Union during the Cold War, “Gorky Park” is about Arkady Renko, a homicide investigator who’s assigned to the case of three murders that took place in Gorky Park, one of Moscow’s biggest public parks. As he attempts to unwind the mystery, things get increasingly dangerous for Renko, especially when other bodies like the KGB, FBI, and NYPD become involved.

 

 

 

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News Channel

 MPC News: Savitribai Phule Pune University re-launches PMPML bus service

National Network: Republic top 10 headlines

International News: Europe risks new COVID wave, WHO warns

CB Science Club link of the day

 Earth's cryosphere is shrinking by 87,000 km per year

30 min full body yoga

 

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

Affirmation for July 1, 2021

 I am proud of who I am today. 

Editor's Pick

 

Boss:


PJ of the day:

BATMAN: “IT’S BEEN A LONG DAY. ALFRED, PLEASE FILL UP THE BATHTUB.”


Thrillers

 

The Odessa File

- Author name: Frederick Forsyth
- Date published: 1972

When a young German reporter is instructed to cover the suicide of a Jewish Holocaust survivor in “The Odessa File,” he uncovers a much bigger story than he imagined. There’s a secret, Mafia-like organization; surviving Saal-Schutz agents; and a plot to carry out Hitler’s “final solution.” The spy thriller was turned into an equally absorbing movie starring Jon Voight and Maximilian Schell in 1974.

 


News Channel

 MPC News: 23 villages finally included within PMC

National Network: Social media cos to file action taken reports each month

International News: The historic rivalry between England and Germany that changed soccer forever

CB Science Club link of the day

 A white dwarf living on the edge

1 hour advanced yoga

 

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Affirmation for June 30, 2021

 Today is a new chance for me to try again. 

Editor's Pick

 


Chutney map:


Links to explore:

https://www.facebook.com/1507497265/videos/10212182741472898/


Thrillers

 

The Bourne Identity

- Author name: Robert Ludlum
- Date published: 1980

The basis for a series of films starring Matt Damon, “The Bourne Identity” novels are spy thrillers written by Robert Ludlum in the 1980s. This first installment in the saga opens on a man floating in the middle of the Mediterranean sea who can remember nothing about who he is, where he came from, or why he’s being pursued by a group of assassins attempting to take his life. Assisted by Marie St. Jaques, the man sets out to reverse his amnesia and uncover the truth about his own life before it’s too late.

 


News Channel

 MPC News: Ganeshotsav News: Restriction on Ganeshotsav this year too, know the rules

National Network: PM Modi to chair meeting of council ministers on wednesday amid cabinet reshuffle buzz

International News: Brazil redeploying troops to Amazon rainforest, bans fire

CB Science Club link of the day

 To understand the future of hurricane, look to the past

15 min moving meditation

 

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Affirmation for June 28, 2021

 I forgive myself and move on to a brighter future. 

Editor's Pick

 



PJ of the day:

Tom’s DAD SAID HE WAS GOING TO SET Tom UP FOR LIFE.

Of course, Tom was excited by the idea.

Until Tom’s Dad blamed Tom for the murder he committed.

Links to explore:

Thrillers

 

Murder on the Orient Express

- Author name: Agatha Christie
- Date published: 1934

“Murder on the Orient Express” features Agatha Christie’s most famous character, Hercule Poirot. After a murder takes place on the transcontinental train carrying Poirot and a host of other passengers, the Belgian detective must discover who, on the snow-trapped train, is responsible for the death. An isolated, closed-circle mystery, this novel will keep you guessing all the way to its shocking ending.

 


News Channel

 MPC News: Pune Corona Update

National Network: India to push for climate-resilient farm practices as part of economic revival, support agricultural marketing in North-East

International News: Police presence to ramp up in Times Square after Marine shot

CB Science Club link of the day

 Study explores how the perception internal bodily concepts

10 min morning yoga- fire element

 

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Monday, June 28, 2021

Affirmation for June 28, 2021

 I value myself and hence I prevent comparing myself to others. 

Thrillers

 

Room

- Author name: Emma Donoghue
- Date published: 2010

Inspired by the real-life case of Elisabeth Fritzl, a young woman who was kidnapped and held hostage by her own father in the cellar of his house for 24 years, “Room” is a bone-chilling crime novel written by Emma Donoghue. The tale is narrated by a 5-year-old boy named Jack, the son of a kidnapped woman, and follows the duo as they attempt to escape their small world for a much larger one. In 2015, a movie starring Brie Larson was released based on the multi-award-winning book.

 

 


Old Pune

 


Good Morning from Australia

 


News Channel

 MPC News: Pune News: Great opportunities in astronomy scientists Dr. Arvind Ranade

National Network: Tokyo-bound athletes thank PM Modi for words of encouragement ahead of Tokyo Olympics

Ancient Indian Architecture

 


10 min self-care stretch for Monday mornings

 

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