Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘Centuries’

Sehwag misses triple ton, departs at 293 – Gaea Times

Sehwag misses triple ton, departs at 293 – Gaea Times Sehwag rewrite record books at historic Brabourne (Statistical highlights)

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more imagesMUMBAI – Mumbai’s historic Brabourne Stadium where Test cricket returned after a break of 36 long years Thursday saw Virender Sehwag tear apart the record books en route his sensational unbeaten 284 against Sri Lanka in the third cricket Test. Sehwag bettered his own record in scoring the fastest 250 off 207 balls.

India off to good start against Sri Lanka

December 3rd, 2009

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How long does art last?

How long does art last?

Art can stand the test of time, right? Well, if we’re talking about the Mona Lisa, then the answer is probably yes. Thanks to careful handling and continued maintenance, Da Vinci’s masterpiece will probably be with us for centuries. But not all art is permanent. The Japanese, for isntance, believe beauty and impermanence are inextricably linked, which is why the fleeting beauty of fireworks and cherry blossoms is so beloved.

This “sand dancer” doesn’t care for the shelf life of his ..read more