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LVE @ Chaya Hotel, Tanjung Aru

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  Located at the ground floor at newest hotel in Tanjung Aru (just next to La Salle School) is another brainchild of Think Thank Creation (of Chef Leo fame). This up and coming restaurant is the place to be with trendy menu - big on taste and visually appealing, while surrounded by trappings of modern architecture. Also, our visit to this fine place is under invitation of the ever creative group head, Chef Leo.

Republic Bar Sunway Pyramid

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REPUBLIC is the sister of Laundry, enthused by the fusion of people, food, colour and fashion of the Orient and Japanese culture; envisioning REPUBLIC as an interactive place, a gallery for human expression, experimentation and exuberance in sound, sight, because REBUPLIC wants its customer to become entranced in the experience and to love going to REPUBLIC not just for its music, but also for its noir ambience as well.

Pre Launch of Canon EOS 600D and EOS 1100D

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Press Launch: EOS 600D and EOS 1100D on 23rd Feb 2011 Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm at Intercontinental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. Camera will be available for sale at the end of March 2011.

Something Cool: Midnight Rider the world's biggest limo

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Any hens or stags planning on hiring a limousine to celebrate their nuptials should feast their eyes on this souped up mega monster... complete with pole for would-be dancers. The Midnight Rider is officially the world's heaviest limo according to the 2011 Guinness Book of Records and could also be the biggest.

Something Cool: Shelby Supercars

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World's Fastest Electric Car Shelby Super Cars (SSC)   Ultimate Aero EV FAB WHEELS The Shelby Supercars Ultimate Aero retails at USD740,000 - the fact that it can reach a mind numbing top speed of 430km/h probably has lot to do with the high sticker price. Space age carbon and a ton of tech also help keep costs astronomical indeed for a street racer type with money to burn. Website: shelbysupercars.com (article from: MAS Going Places Magazine Nov 2010) Shelby Supercars maker of the Ultimate Aero, world's fastest production car record holder, now develops an electric version. SSC is now pursuing the title of World's fastest electric car with the Ultimate Aero EV . The Ultimate Aero EV is powered by a twin motor setup producing 1,000 HP and 800 lb-ft of torque enabling it to rocket to 60 mph in a mere 2.5 seconds and a top speed of 208 MPH. Not only does the Ultimate Aero EV have a range of 150-200 miles on a single charge, but SSC's "Charge on the RunTM" o...

Something Cool: Homes For Super Rich

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Villa Leopolda : the most expensive villa in the world ! Premium Pad The Villa La Leopolda in Nice, France has some very high profile names attched to it. Tech magnate Bill Gates of Microsoft used to own it. Now, Russian football tzar Roman Abramovich has the keys to this prime piece of Mediterranean fronted property since 2008. Encompassing some 10 acres of lush high-end real estate, its price USD398,350,000 is enough to fund a small nation for a few years at least.   Roman Abramovich These so called thro­phy prop­er­ties will be directly related to the rest of the mar­ket, namely a lot cheaper. Direc­tor of Sotheby’s Inter­na­tional Realty in Cap Fer­rat, Peter Ilovsky was over­heard say­ing: “Own­ing a prop­erty in Cap Fer­rat is like hav­ing a Picasso. It’s cer­tainly bet­ter than plac­ing the money in a Swiss bank.” Finding a nice holiday home on the French Riviera is becoming simply impossible. The stock of available properties are going smaller through the years. W...