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 23:17 | 7/Aug/2008 |
| Surprise | |
| We get surprises when we expect them least. We plan something only to discover a while later that destiny had a different plan altogether. Now this is what I can say as pure destiny – me appearing on homepage. I was wondering the day I joined the iland as to how a blog features on the home page, and before I could figure it out, lo! here I am. Al...
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| 23:39 | 4/Aug/2008 |
| THANK YOU | |
| Thank You Friends for expressing your concern upon JACOG's decision to leave. Your concerns made me come back for once to post this message. I am enthralled by your concern. But I have chosen to stick to my decision and move forward.The gates to the iland have been closed and the postman too have been informed. Life goes on... in this form or the ...
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| 12:02 | 19/Jul/2008 |
| I shall be born again... | |
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| Running six months into the iland that I started off as an experimental adventure, has now turned out to be a pleasant affair I look forward to engaging in at every available chance. At some point of time during my initial days here, I seemed to have even got addicted to this pleasure. Having gained a fair amount of experience in this exotic world...
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| 20:02 | 1/Jul/2008 |
| Beginning My Journey Of Life | |
| Beginning My Journey Of Life I wake up every morning with a hopeA hope which reinforcesMy confidence to actAnd furnishes me To act with new endeavor.Streams of joy to me it bringsGives my life a profound meaning. My hopes, or rather my dreamsLead me to walk throughout the futureAnd forward me the ladderTo rise higher and higher. But I’ve heard – D...
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| 00:39 | 28/Jun/2008 |
| Women Over 30 | |
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| Andy Rooney's Comments on Women Over 30 This is for all you girls 30 years and over.... and for those who are turning 30, and for those who are scared of moving into their 30's...AND for guys who are scared of girls over 30!!!!...This was written by Andy Rooney from CBS 60 Minutes. Andy Rooney says......: As I grow in age, I value women who are o...
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| 00:23 | 23/Jun/2008 |
| Re-living Life | |
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| An ilander friend was talking about suicide recently. What prompts someone to talk or think so? How much hardship is enough? Which twist of destiny is unfortunate? Or irreparable? Till what extent one may fight back? And when does one give up? Take a look at this family. Raj, Mona & Bonny are siblings. Children of an honest, sincere and brilliant ...
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| 15:49 | 29/May/2008 |
| Turmoil of Questions | |
| Should I quit ?Should I not ?Am I sane ?Am I not ?Am I strong ?Am I not ?Should I be myself ?Should I remain what I convinced myself to be ?Can I sail through ?Can I not ?How far would I sail ?How far am I supposed to go ? Do I lose something if I stop pretending ?Does anybody lose something if I be myself ? Is it time to jump off right now ?Shoul...
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| 22:17 | 24/May/2008 |
| Some Mixed Thoughts on a Saturday Mornin... | |
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| I was sipping my cup of morning tea sitting in our balcony while glancing through the morning daily. 8 o’clock. Perfect luxury, it being a Saturday, my hubby out-of-station and our tiny little lion still in bed! There was news of rising inflation, up 7.82% and probably highest in over three years; prediction of about ten rupees hike in petrol pric...
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| 15:36 | 9/May/2008 |
| Sailing through the sea | |
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| Ever drove through the sea? Have fun. Love life. Special moments of fun framed for life. - Ice Volcano
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| 01:00 | 5/May/2008 |
| What I want in life | |
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| “The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.” – Ben Stein Every day we get to read so many soul stirring thoughts & emotional quotes about life and how to culture “happiness” and feel good while reading them. We feel yes we should and can follow them and improve our lives right away. We seem to understa...
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| Srinivasan P... | 20:06 | 4/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (121)
| City: Trichy
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| Something to fallback on, Suffer you may , but not alone, Everlasting bond of trust, Enduring relationship, Grows on love , not on wealth, Comes with you until death, A bond between Captain and Ship, To put in a word it's Friendship .
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| krishna veni | 17:25 | 2/Aug/2008 |
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| Closed |
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| I would like to thank you all for the support you have given in writing all these blogs….. I am taking a break for sometime .......wish to blog again on the iland .....
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| RAGHU IYER | 22:11 | 5/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (123)
| City: Ahmedabad
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| These are three short poems… 1 Tiny li’l sproutWatered that I, to growThe li’l bud of greenWill have various colours brightThe bloomThe blossomingThe beautyAnd shall I see her growAdoredMy li’l beautyO! the slender oneO! how am I to care for you now? 2 grasping my hand,she shouted loud,the ecstasy,the shrill moan,fragrant sweat of her naked soul,Br...
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| parthasarath... | 23:28 | 5/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (145)
| City: Kolkata
| Interests: poetry & literature
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| Do I believe it!! |
| Do I believe it!!The flower plucked will dry on your hand,The colour, the fragrance will disappear,Prayed for the sun, now crave for the moon,The moon smiles, you do not look at the sky!Colour, fragrance, sun, moon, you lost them all,Only the sky full of stars remain, they all smile,The winking - twinkly stars belong to no oneDo not say ‘I ...
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| J G | 19:06 | 21/Feb/2008 |
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| City: Noida
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| Have you Ever?Have you ever climbed up in a tree and sat there for no apparent reason? I still remember the joy it brought me.I didn’t know at the time why I had the urge to climb the tree, a mature May Flower tree whose heavy lower limbs were a good eight feet off the ground in the near by hill. It had been 19 years or so since I was in a tree for...
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| Jolly Jacob | 02:49 | 1/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (243)
| City: Planet Earth
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| What does love mean? |
| Slow down for three minutes to read this. It is so worth it. Touching words from the mouths of babes. What does "Love" mean?A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, "What does "love" mean?"The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. See what you think: "When my grandmother ...
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| AAMEEN KHAN | 11:55 | 6/Aug/2008 |
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| City: zelon
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| PREM KI PARIBHASHA KYA? |
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| Prem naahi kisiko aamantrit karata haiNaahi kisika aamantran swikaarta haiVoh to akelaa hai; pheer bhiHar kisika hokar rahata haiNaa hi voh kisiko shikast deta haiNaahi voh kisise shikast paata haiNaahi voh aata hai naa hi kahin jata haiPrem to bass prem hai.Naahi voh kisi se shresth haiNaahi kanisth haiVoh to bass ek suugandh haiJo apani suuvaas c...
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| sunshine | 19:39 | 6/Aug/2008 |
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| JUST STUPID |
| Friends I am reposting an interesting one. RgdsSunshine :-) JUST STUPID · Police in Wichita, Kansas, arrested a 22-year-old man at an airport hotel after he tried to pass two (counterfeit) $16 bills. · A man in Johannesberg, South Africa, shot his 49-year-old friend in the face, seriously wounding him, while the two practiced shooti...
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| komal asrani | 10:38 | 9/Jul/2008 |
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| Generation Next Kids |
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| Being a parent creates a new dimension in life. We have broader outlook towards the surroundings.Often when I interact with my kid, I get down to compare my past with his present and find a big gap. Take an instance of the interaction of our parents , it was comparatively limited. It was a friendly but still not that really open exchange of thought...
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| aravind das | 13:00 | 7/Aug/2008 |
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| City: Vishakapatnam
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| RAKHI & MY SISTERS |
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| Come Raksha bandhan(Festival of RAKSHI ).....& It always make me sentimental & force to be Nostalgic. Obvious .. bcoz i always miss my two dearest sisters on this day. They are like my two ears. .very close to my heart...like any brother. I always treat them just like my daughter, as i am elder to them.During our school days we will be eagerly wai...
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| Arpit A | 20:12 | 17/May/2008 |
| Friends: (114)
| City: Delhi
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| Hey Friends, Long time since I scribbled something here. Was way too busy with my own office chores but I regularly used to visit most of ur blogs and commented to them too frequently. Well , had a real nice experience abt 10 days back. The main power supply of our office had some problem that day and somehow huge flames of fire started coming out...
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| Namrata Hari... | 10:20 | 6/Mar/2008 |
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| Good For Nothing |
| GOOD FOR NOTHING-15 That was an unusual quiet day in terms of workload.I was on night duty with ‘my’ staff busy in their respective duties. I had a rather unwritten agreement with the hospital management to provide me with my chosen set of nurses, ward boys and other paramedics during my night du...
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| sunshine par... | 19:59 | 29/Feb/2008 |
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| Sometimes days are all so dull, nights so long, and you are left with nothing but contemplating "what a mess life is and is there really a way out now at this stage" At this point, I really dont know what the answer to the question is, but i feel that the best I can do is to sail with the flow. Yeah you might argue that its the sure shot way to get...
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| ramnath rajaram | 17:05 | 7/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (1736)
| City: Mumbai
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| LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHING |
| LOVE CHANGES EVERYTHINGA long time ago in China , a girl named Li-Li got married & went to live with her husband and mother-in-law. In a very short time, Li-Li found that she couldn"t get along with her mother-in-law at all. Their personalities were very different, and Li-Li was angered by many of her mother-in-law"s habits. In addi...
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| Ganesan VG | 21:49 | 25/Jan/2008 |
| Friends: (420)
| City: Chennai(Madras)
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| R - DAY WISHES - 2008 |
| R - DAY WISHES - 2008DEAR ILAND FRNDS;LET US ALL SALUTE THE PEOPLE WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OUR FREEDOM AND THE NATION ON THIS AUSPICIOUS DAYSMALL REQUEST - IF TIME PERMITS, TRY TO ATTEND A SMALL GATHERING OF FLAG HOISTING CEREMONY (AS I USED TO IN THE PARK IN OUR COLONY IN CHENNAI/WATCH IN TV/ATTEND IN OFFICES)THANKS & REGARDSYOUR LOVING ILAND FRND...
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| Think Tank | 00:08 | 7/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (606)
| City: Mumbai
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| How to win over Array!!! |
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| BlogsYou can do it! Array can't kill your comments... When it first happened to two of my posts, I was surprised at his name: Array! What an exotic name :) Then an array of thoughts came running… The comments page was left looking like ruined. Let me do some experiments! And when Monalisa got angry, I had to do something… :) (P.S.: One round of th...
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| Amiya Lahiri | 08:11 | 3/Aug/2008 |
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| City: Pune
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| T V SERIAL |
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| HINDI SOAP OPERA It is a common experience of everybody that if you visit some of your friends or relatives unannounced in the evening, you may find them glued to the TV daily serial. Its TRP rating is rather high. According to study, the ladies in general are crazier about it. I’m an exception. During the broadcast of these serials which p...
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| Krishna Prasad | 13:42 | 27/Jul/2008 |
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| Food Wastage |
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| FOOD SHORTAGE Preface: I heard in BBC Radio one day morning that Somalia is suffering with acute food shortage. There was an interview with an unknown woman of Somalia village that she used to take maize powder and some times she used to take Animal Feed in order to subside the hunger. This is a horrific situation. Also, she told that when she e...
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| Shweta Singh | 21:58 | 27/Jul/2008 |
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| Friends, chocolates, devils...etc..etc..... |
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| Friends, chocolates, devils..etc..etc……This blog is not about friendship nor is it dedicated to any of my friends; to be straight they all have been so merciless to me that I’ll never honor them in this way. We swear by friendship but did you notice these damned creatures are God send devils, specially designed and programmed to pester you! At 2 ho...
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| Divyani | 16:22 | 18/Jul/2008 |
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| Tall, dark and Handsome |
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| From God’s own country and God’s own creation, introducing India’s most handsome and eligible bachelor, Febin Joy. Tall, dark and handsome. Elizabeth calls him Stallone of India and I totally agree, even though I gave him tough time for wearing that cap J. A prize winning photgrapher, biker and computer pro. In the previous post some people point...
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| Ranjan Sengupta | 15:25 | 24/May/2007 |
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| Physics and Music |
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| Can we define music? Most of us may agree that it is bourn by a time series, jointly or independently, of amplitude, frequency and complexity, three fundamental well-known parameters used in physics. This time series is the objective reality, or the fictional reality of physics. But obviously all such time series pertaining to auditory sensation ar...
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| BEST FRIEND | 23:11 | 7/Aug/2008 |
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| City: Mumbai
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| Thoughts |
| HiHere are a few thoughts received during the last fortnight. Have a nice weekend.To have good relations with all,we should keep our nature like a theatre screen.It accepts all characters but remains peacefully WHITENever become part of someone"s happiness,always become its reason.....!!Always become part of someone"s sadness,never become its reaso...
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| Sarath Chandra | 22:59 | 5/Aug/2008 |
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| India’s Greatest Sportsmen |
| Here are (my) India’s five greatest sportsmen. As always, such lists are subjective. Viswanathan Anand – Chess was invented in India. However, till the advent of Anand, Chess in popular culture was only a hobby. Not many aspired for recognition in the game as they did not know how. Anand’s greatness is not so much in his achievements, which compare...
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| Lissome Lady | 10:13 | 6/Aug/2008 |
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| PRO LIFE OR QUALITY OF LIFE? |
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| Indian law needs to be amended. We have problems that must not be given a verdict on the rules laid down in 1820. The world we live in is not the same. Technology has progressed at a rapid rate in the last 100 years and each year has add-on dimensions to this that are mind-boggling. For example, we had no surrogate motherhood or test-tube babies t...
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| amishi | 19:11 | 3/Jun/2008 |
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| mending of a heart |
| Of Mending a Broken Heart... A few weeks ago a very dear friend of mine had his heart broken to the tiniest bits in the most callous & cruel manner...The sheer agony in his voice made me cry... it is something we have all felt.. the pang of physical pain that comes with being hurt & betrayed by the person one has decided to give everything to.The b...
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| vivek | 17:10 | 7/Aug/2008 |
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| choice part ii |
| it was 2.30 am in the night when the servant woke me up in the emrgency department. there was an emergency, a lady in her mid thirties was brought unconscious . her pulse was feeble , blood pressure barely measurable and the body swollen. she was started medical treatment immediately by our team of doctors and blood samples taken . she was in a sta...
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| sampanna | 14:24 | 3/Aug/2008 |
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| HAPPY FRIENDSHIP DAY! |
| HELLO FRIENDSAm sorry for not being a regular blogger these days...............and it feels so bad that am not able to update my iland. Its just that MBA is not giving time to be with myself and boy!i miss my home so much........anyways just wanted to wish all of you a very very HAPPY FRIENDSHIP DAY!!! i feel so happy that i have such nice blogger ...
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| bhaskar sharma | 11:30 | 27/Jul/2008 |
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| khushi stories---12 |
| khushi came but had to leave ,same day"why khushi? "" nanaji i got a phone call, my friend is sicki have to go ,my friend will feel goodat least she will forget her sadness;""but i will feel sad ""dont worry, i will come very soon " she started to go"and look after juhi flowers in your plantyou will forget your sadnesssmile nanaji i will come very ...
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| bubblymasti | 20:36 | 27/May/2008 |
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| तड़पआखिय ;ाँ तरसन लागी, अखियाँ तरसन लागी, पल-पल छिन-छिन बाट निह...
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| Amitabh Dasg... | 19:20 | 10/Apr/2008 |
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| Shopping for Marriage |
| Marriage is an event for a lifetime. Every youth wishes to make that special moment a memorable event not only for him/her but for all those who become a part of it. Today wedding ceremonies have become a status symbol for all therefore the marketing aspect plays a very significant role in the whole celebration.Of the several aspects that come up o...
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| subhashish c... | 16:03 | 5/Aug/2008 |
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| GENDER BATTLE |
| The Silent Treatment A man and his wife were having some problems at home and were giving each other the silent treatment. Suddenly, the man realized that thenext day, he would need his wife to wake him at 5:00 AM for an early morning business flight. Not wanting to be the first to break the silence (and LOSE), he wroteon a piece of pap...
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| A M Daniel | 17:35 | 21/May/2008 |
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| BE A RIGHT PERSON |
| When the Person Is RightOne rainy Sunday afternoon, a little boy was bored and his father was sleepy. The father decided to create an activity to keep the kid busy. So, he found in the morning newspaper a large map of the world. He took scissors and cut it into a good many irregular shapes like a jigsaw puzzle. Then he said to his son, "See if you ...
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| ice candy | 01:12 | 5/Aug/2008 |
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| Understanding Hypocrisy |
| I have always been intrigued by this word.Last week I was going through my dormant orkut login and decided to look around.While going through a lot of profiles, I glanced at the "Turn-offs" of many of them.And surprisingly, this word cropped up in a lot of places.If so many people hate hypocrites, then by logic they must know the meaning of it.And ...
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| Sudhir Virulkar | 17:07 | 14/Apr/2008 |
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| JAB WE MET |
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| It was about 10 AM,a chilly summer morning at Leh. My PS came with the daily mail.He said with a smile "Sir, there is an admiration letter from a lady for you." I opened the letter; it was from Calcuttafrom some Sapna Mukherjee.She appreciated my interview telecast on DD. Letter was written three weeks ago & since she did not know our address, it r...
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| Vish Iyer | 16:37 | 1/Aug/2008 |
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| Is goal driven conviction reducing our e... |
| We live in a goal-obsessed society, brainwashed into believing that diligent focus on targets and objectives will give us what we want; but what if, paradoxically, this goal-driven conviction is reducing our effectiveness? The harder you try to reach your goals, the less likely you are to achieve them.We have discovered that a myopic concentration ...
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| r | 16:13 | 19/Jun/2008 |
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| THE PERFUME |
| THE PERFUMEAs she stood in front of her 5th grade class on the very first day of school, she told the children an untruth. Like most teachers, she looked at her students and said that she loved them all the same. However, that was impossible, because there in the front row, slumped in his seat, was a little boy named Teddy Stoddard. Mrs. Thompson...
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| Sameera Nandi | 22:06 | 29/Jul/2008 |
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| Have you ever kissed the rain? |
| I have ! Since the past few days, Mumbai has finally got back its rains. Its raining with a vengeance. Now, it feels like rainy season in Mumbai. In fact yesterday, it was raining so heavily that we were all wondering if it would be a repeat of 26 July. I remember that year. That heavy, incessant rain. We guys used to wait for mail from NetAdmin ( ...
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| sohamswami | 08:29 | 2/Aug/2008 |
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