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 00:17 | 21/Aug/2007
Market Crash! Is this the end of the dre...
  Boy! The market is on a roller coaster! A 300 point gain on the Sensex is followed by a 500 point plunge the very next day. It has happened more than once when the market has moved more than 500 points in a matter of hours. These days the uncertainties in the equity market make it sound more like a CASINO. I wonder if playing in stocks is one of ... more...
 00:25 | 10/May/2007
Religion: Fact or Fiction!
  While my intentions are not to hurt religious sentiments but to add another perspective to the worlds most followed beliefs. I also realize its fine to joke on individuals, sex, race but religion has a boundary that should not to be crossed. The only exception being St. Peter with his gates to heaven and hell!  It’s impossible for one to ignore t... more...
 16:47 | 31/Mar/2007
Bargaining! A skillful Art.
      Bargaining! A lot of us love it while some hate it but everybody has tried it.  And when its over the could be reactions are "Wow! Tht was a good deal" , " I am theee best " , "" It cant get any better than this " or may be even "Dude! I suck " and my personal favorite " The guy is a CROOK!"               While most of us have a fair idea of ... more...
 15:44 | 17/Mar/2007
War... a quest for supremacy!!!
An article on “WAR AND PEACE” from co-blogger, Kyati (http://khyatithakkar.rediffiland.com) has kind of prompted me to put up this one.While Kyati had put up this not so noble could be conclusion that “WAR RATHER PEACE IS THE NATURAL STATE OF MAN” in capital and bright red. It’s really worth reasoning it.  I remember my father quoting the philosoph... more...
 16:08 | 8/Mar/2007
Its the Woman's Day
 I finally registered as a blogger n here I am. So whts so significant today?Ahh..haa…. It’s the “Womans Day”. Doesn’t make much sense for a guy like me but I guess I’ll remember it for a long long time that I put in my first blog on Woman’s day. Did not realize about it until I went trough this morning's paper. Not surprisingly it was filled with ... more...
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 DENSON JOSEPH | 12:00 | 7/Dec/2007
Friends: (619)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
NRI's & NANDIGRAM
74 NRIs, belonging to a diverse group of academics, professionals, lawyers, activists and students, many of them volunteers and supporters of the organization - Association for India's Development  – have filed a collective Right to Information application at the Indian Embassy in Washington DC. The Questions raised are the following:ü       Have d...  more...
 Mahen Mishra | 10:15 | 3/Dec/2007
Friends: (209)  | City: Rourkela  | Interests: being in and arou...
A wonderful Story...!!
From My Collection...!!!A woman came out of her house and saw 3 old men with long white beardssitting in her front yard. She did not recognize them. She said "I don"t think I know you, but you must be hungry. Please come in and havesomething to eat." "Is the man of the house home?", they asked. "No", she replied. "He"s out."  Then we cannot come in...  more...
 Jessica Singh | 09:49 | 13/Sep/2007
Friends: (847)  | City: Ever heard of Nadir ?  | Interests: blogging ...and t...
Sleepless in ......
I have always been a dreamer.But, these days I am not even able to sleep properly. A constant irritation itches on in my mind and I know not where it comes from. As a child, our own Doctor Uncle used to point out that diagnosis was pivotal to medication. I somehow found a deeper meaning in those words in connection to our daily lives even when I wa...  more...
 Cpyder Graphix | 20:43 | 12/Dec/2007
Friends: (88)  | City: Lucknow  | Interests: Photograph, Fly, ...
Yellow Pepper
Hello iLanders, after a long time I present to you three of my pics that I shot in last two months.  Hope you will like them.  Waiting for your comments... - CpyderGraphix  more...
 Sandhya Suri | 17:36 | 29/Nov/2007
Friends: (628)  | City: Jaipur  | Interests: Life
Asleep on the Road
Ironically this post is under the 'Life' category...this is anything but life.I normally say my prayers early morning in transit to work. On my way, last morning, I saw a man, lying dead on the dusty median. He was stiff, still, as only a dead person can be. He had been beaten to death, sometime between the day before and last morning. My heart utt...  more...
 deepak sinha | 19:17 | 14/May/2007
Friends: (2)  | City: Patna  | Interests: reading ,tourism,...
Amitabh Bachchan´s best Dialoge
Amitabh Bachchan´s best Dialoge                                                    Namak Haram (1973) "Hain kisi mai ke laal me himmat, jo mere saamne aaye?"   Zanjeer (1973)  "Jab tak kaha na jaaye chupp chaap khade raho. Yeh police station hai, tumhare baap ka ghar nahin.”    Majboor (1974)  “Maine aaj revolver pehli baar uthayi hai. Magar itna j...  more...
 Misty Bella | 16:26 | 23/Nov/2007
Friends: (32)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: SEEKING MY NEW SE...
Jab We Met
Jab We Met Never in my entire life had I felt such a strong urge to get away by myself somewhere, anywhere, far from the daily grind. I realized that I badly needed a break if I were to be able to function normally without the bitterness and the grouses. Something else that had been brewing up for a while, suddenly failed to materialize, and I felt...  more...
 LAV CHAWLA | 15:45 | 29/Jun/2007
Friends: (146)  | City: Gwalior  | Interests: Composing Songs, ...
Life - A SENSEX
 On a high…Glorying the new peaksMaking wavesTaking new stridesCrossing over new frontsMoves are on…The nation is staring… Expectations are aspirationsProfits making impressionsWith all hoe & gleeTaking experts at surprises No’ one can guess it…Like a demon sometimes…Like a dream at times Life’s like SENSEXOn a high at linesDim at timesMaking news ...  more...
 Joy Kaidharath | 09:07 | 21/Nov/2007
Friends: (1459)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Social upliftment
This MAY BE LAST POST FROM ME, IT ALL WI...
This may be my last post, depending on the out come of the decision of Justice Radhakrishnan and Justice Dalvi at 2.30 p.m.  Case detail is given in the image which is given at the end.If this is the last post, then see you in the next world (if what the religions teach is truth).  If not, then it does not make any difference, because then, we will...  more...
 manisha sharma | 13:14 | 1/Dec/2007
Friends: (238)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Reading,Listening...
monkey....nahin bolna kisi ko......   SOMETIMES...  We must be hurt in order to grow,We must fail in order to know,We must lose in order to gain. Some Lessons are learned best only through pain.  SOMETIMES... The Lord calms the storm, SOMETIMES... He lets the storm rage... and calms His child...Better go through the storm with Him, Than smooth wate...  more...
 aravind das | 11:03 | 15/Dec/2007
Friends: (644)  | City: Vishakapatnam  | Interests: health,cinema,cur...
GOD MUST BE CRAZY
"Darling, yesterday i had a bad dream & saw many  horrible things.i was really scared. I even saw many temples in my dreams. Today i analysed all the things & suddenly realised that i had made some serious mistakes.""What mistake '" ?i asked my wife in  a bit doubt ."Actually last year , after your promotion, i had promised rather vouched god that ...  more...
 L KINI | 13:52 | 6/Dec/2007
Friends: (785)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: Netsurfing,Nature...
Funny Equations
                I hope everybody remember about A Rasna cooldrink advertisement in our school days. One cute little girl in that advertisement always telling that "I LOVE YOU RASNA" Want to see her now Obviously Scroll down  =========================Funny Equations!Human = eat + sleep + work + enjoyDonkey = eat + sleepTherefore,Human = Donkey + wor...  more...
 ashwini bhat | 12:40 | 20/Jun/2007
Friends: (100)  | City: madikeri  | Interests: making friends,ph...
Respect Your thoughts...
This is one more reason why we have to thank God for the food that we can have easily.But in the otherhand....ironicly, we still waste the food that we buyI feel very GRATEFUL for what I have today.......We are so blessed for the wonderful works of God's hand in our life today, just think of this.............."I felt very fortunate to live in this ...  more...
 chaitali rai | 12:24 | 29/Nov/2007
Friends: (488)  | City: in my sweet little world  | Interests: films,astrology,y...
Around the corner I have a friend,In this great city that has no end,Yet the days go by and weeks rush on,And before I know it, a year is gone.And I never see my old friends face,For life is a swift and terrible race,He knows I like him just as well,As in the days when I rang his bell.And he rang mine but we were younger then,And now we are busy, t...  more...
 WHOOPEE GUY | 11:32 | 23/Jul/2007
Friends: (80)  | City: Iland  | Interests: everything that i...
Wifeless Future
 Wifeless future for China's men In recent years, the kindergarten has been getting more and more boys.Since the late 1970s Chinese couples have been allowed just one child - and most parents here prefer to have a son.China is worried about what may happen in 20 years or so when these kids grow up and start trying to settle down.An official estima...  more...
 Chef Bachhus | 03:17 | 11/Apr/2007
Friends: (29)  | City: Kitchen  | Interests: Eating is my pass...
CHEF OF KINGS AND KING OF CHEFS
MARIE-ANTONIN CAREME,[JUNE 8,1784 - JAN 12 1833], well known as the first celebrity chef.Born in Paris and abandoned there by destitute parents in 1792 at the hight of chaos of the French revelution, he worked as a kitchen boy at a cheap parisian chophouse in exchange for room and board.In 1798, he was formally apprentice to Sylvain bailly, a famou...  more...
 khyati thakkar | 00:45 | 9/Apr/2007
Friends: (14)  | City: akola  | Interests: reading ,playing ...
The relationship between a happily married couple started getting tense.It reached its cresendo and then came a time when it was just impossible to carry on .They had a 5 year old sonThey finally decided to call it a day and then started their journey of seperationThey met a lawyer who advised them to file for a divorceBut the million dollar questi...  more...
 Anjali shahi | 09:47 | 28/Mar/2007
Friends: (698)  | Interests: diff. subject
Looking good
We all want to look good , but in our teenage due to hormonal changes , pollution , exam. stress ,often this seems virtually impossible to achieve. Nearly 80% of the teenagers get some degree of Acne (Pimple/Zits) .      Acne - combination of blackheads, whiteheads & a variety of imflamed lesions, which appears in the form of pustules , bumps or la...  more...
 urvi s | 22:04 | 25/Feb/2007
Friends: (160)  | City: Jamnagar  | Interests: Pursuing peace an...
Tagged !!!
My dear friend DK tagged me few days back. We feel we know ourselves quite well, but after these questions one realises we need to know ourself more !! Thanx DK, it was like looking inside me….. Three things that scare me Travelling in flights Addition of years to my age Closed spaces (quite claustrophobic) Three people who make me laugh Saas bahu ...  more...
 shailesh S | 17:12 | 8/Jun/2007
Friends: (1383)  | City: Noida  | Interests: Internet, surfing...
Ever You Wonder ………(Some stray thoughts…...
Why are they called stairs inside but steps outside?Why, any tool, when dropped, will roll to the least accessible corner?  If love is blind, how can we believe in love at first sight?  Why 'abbreviated' is such a long word?How important does a person have to be before they are considered assassinated instead of just murdered?  Why, when you change...  more...
 Namrata Hari... | 09:16 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (351)  | City: Bhubaneshwar  | Interests: JILL OF ALL TRADE...
The "DATE -RAPE"
Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault(WARNING AND DISCLAIMER: The readers are advised to apply their common sense after reading this article and behave responsibly. However, I am not responsible if someone picks a tip from the article and uses it with criminal intentions. Care has been taken to keep some portions and the names of the drugs ambiguous, to ...  more...