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 13:49 | 27/Sep/2008 |
| A Soldiers Lament to the President | |
| This is something I found while trawling the internet for reports of a "Black Diwali" for the Armed Forces. I think it reflects the simmering anger of those in the services. SCPC: A Soldiers Lament to the PresidentWhile we awaited the pay commission bountyThe IAS got there firstand now, President AuntyWe have no choice but to be bluntWe are third ...
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| 00:58 | 29/Jul/2008 |
| Mountain View | |
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| This is my latest effort at painting from picture postcards. The photograph may look shiny in places because this painting is still in the process of drying. If you have seen this view before and can recognise it, then you have probably lived and/or travelled to Europe and I"ve done a decent job of painting it ;)
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| 11:35 | 22/Jun/2008 |
| Stand up for the Indian soldier | |
| Someone forwarded this article to me, and I think it"s worth a thought , at the very least!Stand up for the Indian soldierHarsh V PantIt is with a sense of disbelief that one hears the Indian minister of state for defence, sitting in his cozy air-conditioned seminar room, pontificating that "it is unbecoming" of former soldiers to protest against t...
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| 08:56 | 25/Mar/2008 |
| Lake View | |
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| My fourth oil painting, and one of the reasons why I don"t blog regularly :-)
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| 00:18 | 19/Aug/2007 |
| Shall We Dance? | |
| She loved to dance, he loved to just listen to the music.The music was moving up a notch from "foot tapping" to "lets hit the floor" .She was looking around for him, wondering what kind of a dancer he wouldturn out to be, IF he asked her to dance. He was standing by the bar, adrink in one hand and a cigarette in the other, talking to somefriends...
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| 23:07 | 15/Aug/2007 |
| CAUTION: RETROBLOG AHEAD | |
| I cant sing,but I can embed---music from You Tube---so be warned unwary Ilander,from now on this space is going to be "RETROBLOG". In case you didn"t know already, the video will run intermittently the first time you try to play it, so if you want to hear the song the way it should be heard, play it a second time. Anyway, enough said, here"s a gold...
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| 00:40 | 19/Feb/2007 |
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| In the still of the night, life is A bunch of clichésThe house is too neat,No shoes trip my feet,No wet towel on the bed,No papers spread on the table,No early morning alarm to curseNo you to nudge and shakeI am aloneWide awake so when you calledI said Hi, I am fine. Yeah, I managed to sleep at night. No didn’t cry , kept the bathroom light on an...
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| rajesh | 22:38 | 24/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (212)
| City: vadodara
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| HUMANIZATION - COMPUTERIZATION |
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| Computers and computers…. The buzz word and zing thing. Every walk of life is being occupied by computers…..speed…ram…drives…mbs…robots… super computers…so many heavy mouth filling words buzzing all around. And now I hear of artificial intelligence , thoughts, feelings being tried to be imparted in computers. Computers will interact with human b...
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| venkataramana | 13:43 | 27/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (309)
| City: Bangalore
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| GARDEN OF EDEN…!!! |
| London to most of us born and bred in India conjures up instantaneously visions of either the BigBen Clock atop Parliament House Of England or of the Tower Bridge across RiverThames or perhaps thanks to the travel and tour operators" common ads,the imageof the "Change-of-Guardsmen"in their fur-caps against the large backdrop of theAwesome and most ...
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| ujjwal gangele | 14:03 | 23/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (231)
| City: Bhopal
| Interests: music,photography...
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| IS doctor just a mechanic |
| A mechanic was removing the cylinder heads from the motor of a car when hespotted the famous heart surgeon in his shop, who was standing off to theside, waiting for the service manager to come to take a look at his car. The mechanic shouted across the garage,"Hello Doctor!! Please come overhere for a minute."The famous surgeon, a bit surprised, wa...
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| DIBYA | 12:24 | 23/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (542)
| City: Kolkata
| Interests: MAKING NEW FRIENDS
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| O GOD A LOT OF SORROW |
| O GOD! A LOT OF SORROW IN YOUR WORLD,THEN WHY I AM SAD WITH MY PAIN !WHO IS HAPPY IN YOUR EARTH !WHO IS HAPPY WITH THEIR GAIN !THE BIRD WHICH FLY ,IN SKY ,SITS ON BRANCH ,DURING RAIN AND STORM,IN HER LONELINESS ,SILENT WITH MOAN ,SHE IS ALSO SAD,STILL SHE FLY !THE LAD !WHO HAS GONE ,FROM HIS MOTHER’S LAP,WHO WILL SEE THE PAIN OF MUM,SILENTLY WHO WO...
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| hardhitter h... | 13:17 | 21/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (167)
| City: Delhi
| Interests: Life
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| Everybody Cheats-Boredom |
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| Everybody Cheats- BoredomBoredom is an emotional state experienced during periods of lack of activities or when individuals are uninterested in the activities surrounding them. Boredom has been defined by C. D. Fisher in terms of its central psychological processes: “an unpleasant, transient effective state in which the individual feels a pervasive...
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| Madhur bid | 10:44 | 9/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (238)
| City: Hyderabad
| Interests: networking; music...
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| Memory......... |
| Memory is often used to recollect bad experiences, feelings rather than using it to recall / remember good expereinces or feelings; In most cases, left to itself, our mind tries to recollect bad experiences/feelings and never, as a rule, recollects experiences that had positive effect on us. I had this experience recently when I casually advised on...
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| Swati Kapoor | 19:58 | 27/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (41)
| City: Nagpur
| Interests: reading,painting,...
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| A LISTENER |
| THE NEED OF A LISTENER Everyone despises a person who talks very much. Talking is not a crime; no not at all. In fact it is the gift of God given to us to express n to communicate our feelings; but I secretly think it’s a crime to bore somebody. Talking is an art. According to me only a few people know how to ...
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| amrut patil | 11:04 | 8/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (3)
| City: Mumbai
| Interests: singing
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| A class Article...on Fcuk |
| A class article.... I fell shocked when I see the various uses of the word FUCK. It is one of the most beautiful words. English language should be proud of it. I don't think any other language has any such beautiful word. One Tom from California has done a great research on it. I think he must be the famous Tom: TOM, DICK, HARRY fame. He says that ...
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| Rajinder D | 19:31 | 23/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (55)
| City: Gurgaon
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| quote of the day |
| Interesting quote of the day from Yuvraj Singh’s mom: Whoever Yuvi ends up marrying would have to be his choice . But, of course, I would need to approve of her . Read more interesting stories at the floowing blog... India Uncut
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| Manu Nair | 20:52 | 24/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (788)
| City: Bangalore
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| Pros & Cons !!! |
| In the upcoming assembly polls in April who do you think will emerge as the winner? Been on the rounds, some say it would be the BJP and the others say it will be the Congress which will emerge victorious. Whatever be the result the people need to weigh the pros and cons rightly before voting a party to power. The price hike, the price hike of a po...
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| Suvas Dutt | 22:22 | 15/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (47)
| City: Guwahati
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| Compliments |
| Dear Friends, Wish you all, "Happy Independence Day" JAI HIND JAI HIND JAI HIND
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| Sameera Nandi | 16:43 | 18/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (584)
| City: Mumbai
| Interests: Live life Queensize
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| To catch a smile |
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| Those who have read my tag post would know about my reading habits. Yes, the same! Attention deficient, can read only about 20 pages thing. I do not know how I ended up this way. In my school days I used to be a voracious reader. I would plead with the Librarian at school to let me take more than the allocated 2 books per week. I would exchange boo...
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| BEST FRIEND | 07:19 | 25/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (581)
| City: Mumbai
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| The Rose within |
| This is a mail which I had shared with friends a few years back. So sharing it again with friends whom I met after that. Read it and see if you can implement it in your life. Have a wonderful day. A certain man planted a rose and watered it faithfully and before it blossomed, he examined it. He saw the bud that would soon blossom, but noticed thorn...
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| Sanjeev Verma | 23:16 | 7/May/2008 |
| Friends: (214)
| City: Delhi
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| Echoes of the Past |
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| By Sanjeev VermaCinema—and I usually say this when the wife is out of earshot—is my first love. For me it’s cinema. Or films. Never movies. I painstakingly—and I am sure gratingly—object to even my nine-year-old son calling them movies. Why, he asks? Aren’t they synonyms—films, cinema, movies, et al? No they most certainly aren't. Movies, I maintai...
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| anuradha aseem | 18:10 | 30/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (165)
| City: Kolkata
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| THE SETTING GOLDEN SUN |
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| WHEN THE GOLDEN SUN IS SETTING, AND FROM CARE YOUR MIND IS FREE, WHEN OF OTHERS YOU ARE THINKING, WON'T YOU SOMETIMES THINK OF ME? THINK OF ME WHEN YOU ARE LONELY, THINK OF ME WHEN YOU ARE BLUE, THINK OF ME WHEN YOU ARE FAR AWAY, FOR I WILL BE THINKING OF YOU.
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| medha N | 16:28 | 31/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (207)
| City: Bangalore
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| Hello friends! |
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| Hello friends! I have recently started another blog on blogspot and would like to invite you to read my posts on the same. I would also continue posting some interesting articles here in iland afterall this is my first love. Here is my url/hyperlink. See you soon. Bye. http://likecasualjeans.blogspot.com/
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| Vish Iyer | 18:52 | 14/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (215)
| City: Mumbai
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| What can I do to make my WiFi Network Se... |
| In the light of recent wireless hackings in the acts of terror its imperative that all "responsible citizen's in India who have a WiFi network at home/office" spend few extra minutes to configure the security features on our wireless routers or access points to make your Wireless networks more secure. Have tried to make it as simple as possible, ...
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| Smiling Dolphin | 19:12 | 9/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (320)
| City: Gurgaon
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| The Gods of Indian Cricket need to say b... |
| The Gods of Indian Cricket need to say bye. They can still play good cricket. But why go through all the humiliation when they know they are past their prime and are making mistakes.They should spare us and themselves. They should look to the Australians who retire when they are at their best. That is the difference between Indians and Australians....
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| Biswajit Roy | 13:57 | 29/May/2008 |
| Friends: (64)
| City: RAIGANJ
| Interests: Music, Playing Vo...
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| Duwars |
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| Duwars..... God gifted natural beauty.
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| indal kumar | 13:46 | 31/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (274)
| City: Gurgaon
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| WISHES (2008) |
| My Dear All Friend, I wish you a very Happy & Prosperous New Year 2008. wishing you a great time with good things happening, every moment glowing with joy and laughter, and may each fresh dawn bring good loock for all my friend with best compliments ...
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| Bajirao Naik | 15:18 | 21/Mar/2008 |
| Friends: (83)
| City: Pune
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| Greetings |
| Dear Friends Here is wishing all of you a very happy holi festival
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| Vijit Vivek | 12:45 | 3/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (788)
| City: Patna
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| Once upon a time...... |
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| Once upon a time.... There was a rich King who had 4 wives. He loved the 4th wife the most and adorned her with rich robes and treated her to the finest of delicacies. He gave her nothing but the best. He also loved the 3rd wife very much and was always showing her off to neighboring kingdoms. However, he feared that one day she would leave him for...
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| raj | 22:38 | 31/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (19)
| City: Jaipur
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| HAPPY NEW YEAR |
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| TO MY ALL FRIENDS HAPPY NEW YEAR WITH ALL THE BEST WISHES AND PROSPEROUS HAPPY NEW YEAR MAY GOD FULFIL YOUR ALL WISHES . RAJ
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| Hardeep singh | 23:23 | 30/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (528)
| City: Ludhiana
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| Chhare di vaseehat |
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| Pandit ji , mere maran pichhonBas enna farz nibha dena..5 panditaan di thaan,5 kudiyaan nu, saahmne mere bitha denaPandit ji mere maran pichhonBas enna farz nibha dena…… Arthi meri nu, koi Chhara moddha na deve..Je koi dena chaahunda hai,Phad k kise kudi nu, Phere ohde dava dena..Pandit ji mere maran pichhonBas enna farz nibha dena… Arthi meri de ...
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| rony | 14:21 | 25/Dec/2007 |
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| All about Santa Claus |
| Father ChristmasThe figure of Father Christmas (Santa Claus) is based on the patron saint of children, Saint Nicholas (270-310AD), who became one of the youngest bishops ever at age 17. At age 30 he became the Bishop of Myra, a port town on the Mediterranean Sea, that is part of modern-day Turkey. He hailed from a rich home and became well known fo...
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| sathish | 14:24 | 22/Nov/2007 |
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| Think Tank | 09:06 | 26/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (648)
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| Arrogance Vs humility |
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| Life V2After reading about the life of a lot of Indian leaders, if I am able to identify one “Indian Value” which is common in most of them – it is ‘humbleness’. Be it Ratan Tata or Nandan Nilekani, Gandhi ji or Atal Bihari Vajpayee, or any of the business leaders which come to our campus – humbleness in Indian leaders has always made me amused. In...
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| Avijit Majumder | 13:12 | 22/Oct/2007 |
| Friends: (10)
| City: Kolkata
| Interests: Hacking
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| Rediff Bol Vulnerability |
| Rediff Bol is "an Instant message program". An ActiveX module of Rediff Bol can be used to expose the Windows' address book (WAB).DETAILS:Vulnerable Systems:* Rediff Bol version 7.0Rediff Bol's ActiveX control (Fetch.FetchContact.1 / Fetch.dll) allowsaweb pages to read the user's Windows Address Book (WAB) contacts usingthemethod of FullAddressBook...
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| ranjit singh | 10:05 | 27/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (260)
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| Someone like You |
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| Dear Ilander friends, The following lines I had noted about our Supreme Father, Incorporeal God Shiva:Someone like You Isn't easy to findLoving and caringThoughtful and kindThanks Baba, our dear Father, for everything You have granted us. In the entire world there's none else as benevolent and benefactor as You,-RANJIT**************************...
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| NARENDER SINGH | 11:56 | 23/Sep/2008 |
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| City: Chandigarh
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| DARD |
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| dard ager kaajal hota aankhon main laga lete dard ager aanchal hota apne serr per sajaa lete dard ager samander hota dil ko hum sahil bana lete dard ager khushboo hota bana k sandul mehka lete our dard ager teri muhabbat hota us ko chahat e laa hasil bana lete
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| kishore Navale | 12:43 | 23/Mar/2008 |
| Friends: (173)
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| advertisment |
| This is a hoarding Jet Airways put at a busy road in Mumbai SEE WHAT HAPPENED NEXT ......... AFTER A FEW DAYS ... and FINALLY ...
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| sanjeev snehi | 01:07 | 31/Oct/2007 |
| Friends: (1051)
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| ‘Eating the Earth’! |
| Eating meat, dairy and eggs threatens our planet.You use much less land and water if you eat crops directly. Animals use most of the protein they eat to live, not 'grow' meat. So eating meat adds to water shortages, forest clearing, soil damage, use of oil-based pesticides - and climate change. "By 2050 the world's livestock will be consuming as m...
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| Noanee Kapadia | 09:30 | 25/Sep/2008 |
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| Looking towards EAST |
| Brought up by Jack and Jill in the Queens English ,we always are looking West ward ,world history to us is always that of Europe and US. a bit about Hiroshima to end it finally.I in Hanoi in Vietnam ,little wiser than about the country than earlier ,about it;s history in short is that they were under Chinese for thousand years ,and they fought on...
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| samar | 11:21 | 2/Sep/2008 |
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| City: Toronto
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| Collision |
| When Faith and Facts collide,There is a very little left to hide. There are not any stands to abide,Nothings left after losing your pride. The faith for which you fought collided with facts and you lost.The facts took their toll; they killed your love and left you with memories of ghosts. Running as far as you could with the lost faith,Reached wher...
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| DENSON JOSEPH | 23:31 | 21/Sep/2008 |
| Friends: (742)
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| BJP creating terrorists |
| Let me come directly to the points.Every day we shudder to go out thinking of a new terrorist attack & rubbish stories of police trying to stem terrorism.The truth is that the police are clueless & the terrorists are striking at will.I ask the government after all who created these terrorists.... I strongly feel that the Gujarat riots & the heartl...
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| Ramesh Singh | 12:13 | 1/Jan/2008 |
| Friends: (185)
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| NEW YEAR RESOLUTION |
| Welcome 2008..another year passed by and if you look back u recall the 1st of Jan'07, that too was a new year ...you made resolutions that u remembered till the very first month of year and as the time went by your commitment to your resolution weakened ... and then it vanished from your memory bank. yet another day has arrived to make resolutions ...
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| VirginatThirty | 05:16 | 20/Sep/2008 |
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| City: Urban India
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| Ladies Special, Part 0 |
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| I get up as usual by 12 am, have to reach work by 4 pm, I thought. Mom makes brunch and I gulp it down as usual and donn my casual attire as it is a Saturday. I step outside all mentally prepared to work away the weekend, I curse myself. Strange, where is the watchman. And I can see only Rani, the friendly bitch, not Raja, the building dog. She wag...
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