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 Think Tank | 14:52 | 29/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (396)
| City: Mumbai
| Interests: Reading and writing.
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| The Devil and Miss Prym |
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| BooksThe Devil and Miss Prym Paulo Coelho is a great story teller. But the philosopher in him makes all his books invariably touch a part of the eternal Truth. In this book, which I finished at 4 am tonight, he reaches out to one question: “are human beings, in essence, good or evil?” A stranger arrives in a small village, and he offers huge rewa...
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| budhoose kan... | 22:53 | 26/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (179)
| City: Cochin
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| Dear Friends on Iland,Keeping track of new postings on Iland has become a bit of hard time consuming work.There is a new blog page by name http://asurakumar.rediffiland.com.It is anybody"s guess who made that page.But please enter a comment in that page at any time you make a new blog entry on your page. Even just one word would do. That will let t...
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| Writing Village | 21:08 | 11/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (464)
| City: Gerrards Cross
| Interests: Writing
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| Contemporary Indian Art from Raja Ravi V... |
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| This is the first part of the three articles to be published on this subject.What is contemporary Indian art? This is a question that has gnawed at the global literary consciousness time and again. Indian art has its roots in myriad folk styles and traditions and has also fed on the social and political ethos of not only India but also of the world...
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| Alwin | 22:46 | 21/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (242)
| City: Bangalore
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| Advance Merry Xmas & Nwe Yera2008 |
| >Advance Happy Mery Christmas & New Year ..!Religious Possibilities Unless I have misunderstood it, your objection that racialism has no “religious possibilities” is the weakest of your arguments. I do not claim that the defense of race and culture is a religious task, but I see it as far more spiritually uplifting than its opposite. The reality of...
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| Noanee Kapadia | 21:30 | 25/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (661)
| City: Mumbai
| Interests: mountains,art and...
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| Christmas lunch at Gujju home |
| Christmas Lunch at Gujju Home . The streets in Amchi Mumbai are alive with lights announcing Christmas. .Santa toppis made of red nylon , green Holy leaves made from paper, white snow out of cotton wool ,all the windows are announcing ,the winter festival the arrival of Lord Jesus .It is indeed time to celebrate , the news papers magazines or all f...
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| DDD D | 02:21 | 7/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (108)
| City: Kanpur
| Interests: paintings
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| my kavita |
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| http://myhindikavita.blogspot.com/
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| Jitender Mangla | 12:44 | 15/Nov/2007 |
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| |~ Mmmmuuuuuaaaahhhhh ~| |
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| prasadan kad... | 12:16 | 6/Sep/2007 |
| Friends: (25)
| City: Kota
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| George Carlin on age................. |
| George Carlin on age. (Absolutely Brilliant) IF YOU DON'T READ THIS TO THE VERY END, YOU HAVE LOST A DAY IN YOUR LIFE. AND WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED, DO AS I AM DOING AND SEND IT ON. George Carlin's Views on Aging Do you realize that the only time in our lives when we like to get old is when we're kids? If you're less than 10 years old, you're soexcit...
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| ashok tiwari | 15:11 | 11/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Kolkata
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| Morning Dew |
| Dear Islanders, Namaskaar! Bracing for the ensuing New Year, Great. Wish You all a very Happy and vibrant New Year, 2008. Friends , I , distinctly remember my tiny tot days when I used to play in a nearby playground in the morning. The playground was covered with a carpet of lush green grass and had majestic trees all over and a cobbled path surrou...
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| nilima dahat | 00:40 | 18/Oct/2007 |
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| "WHAT ARE YOUR PRIORITIES?"While at the park one day, a woman sat down next to a man on a bench near a playground. "That's my son over there," she said, pointing to a little boy in a red sweater who was gliding down the slide."He's a fine looking boy," the man said. "That's my son on the swing in the blue sweater."Then, looking at his watch, he cal...
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| DrHarmeet Singh | 20:05 | 22/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Birmingham
| Interests: Having a good laugh
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| An accidental Lawyer |
| A very successful lawyer parks his brand-new Lexus in front of his office, ready to show it off to his colleagues. As he gets out, a truck passes too closely and completely rips off the door on the driver's side.The lawyer immediately grabs his cell phone, dials 911, and within minutes a policeman pulls up. Before the officer has a chance to ask an...
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| Naina | 17:08 | 28/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (281)
| City: Mumbai
| Interests: reading,music
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| Relationships' metamorphosis |
| Relationships metamorphose, given time and space, sometimes into something as beautiful as the colourful butterflies that fly out of cocooned caterpillars.Everything in this world is subject to change. Patience is a virtue that makes allowance for such changes. So if you are going through a bad relationship phase try not to panic and send the relat...
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| CrazyCraft | 13:33 | 3/Aug/2007 |
| Friends: (26)
| City: Bangalore
| Interests: Metal Art
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| Crazy Craft |
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| Crazy Craft creates metal art sculptures and figures that depict movie characters and automobiles. Each metal art piece captures your attention from the most serious to the humorous. Each figure is unique because each one tells it's own story and no two are exactly same.Crazy Craft also creates non-mobile replicas of tankers, choppers, dozers, trac...
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| Current Boll... | 19:48 | 20/Oct/2007 |
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| Aaja Nachle Title Track EXCLUSIVE |
| Hey guys this is the exclusive song from the movie AAJA NACHLE This movie marks the comeback of great actress MADHURI DIXIT So this song is for all her fans desperately waiting for the release of her movie ENJOY !!!!
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| shabdika Sharma | 18:23 | 13/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (156)
| City: Amritsar
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| Awake India |
| Today i m going to share golden words of a young 22 yrs boy and a great patriot of our land who sacreficed his life boldly for his motherland." MADAN LAL DHINGRA ".He was born in Amritsar,punjab.After passing BA he went to london for higher studies of law,where he came under the influence of great guru of freedom fighters Sh .Vir Sawarkar Ji. In t...
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| Joseph Antony | 23:38 | 28/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Kottayam,Changanacherry
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| " Embrace Your Dreams " |
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| lolly | 14:07 | 18/Nov/2007 |
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| City: Mumbai(Bombay)
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| Questions |
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| Well after a long time i am writing,Suppose your are sitting and relaxing in your veranda and the passerby ask you 'sitting?'They can see you are sitting and relaxing and still they ask youco-incidently i got this mail and agree with everything stated in itwell here is it,10 most stupid questions people usually ask in obvious situations. 1. At the ...
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| purvi shah | 23:42 | 29/Nov/2007 |
| Friends: (156)
| City: Baroda
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| Help....suggestion? |
| To begin with I apologise to all my iland mates for being in the oblivion too long. I was honestly busy to the core, trying desperately to set up my own playschool and nursery. Now that things are taking shape, I was wondering if I could get some help from you creative souls.The playschool has a concept of different mini destinations, like the pige...
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| Kirankumar | 13:52 | 28/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (128)
| City: Hyderabad
| Interests: Music;Friends
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| end this year with laugh |
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| A police officer had a perfect hiding place for watching for speeders. But one day, everyone was under the speed limit, the officer found the problem: a 10 year old boy was standing on the side of the road with a huge hand painted sign which said "RADAR TRAP AHEADA little more investigative work led the officer to the boy's accomplice, another boy ...
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| sudha naidu | 11:06 | 21/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (118)
| City: Hyderabad
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| Father's Gift |
| Hey friends! I'm back on my blogging track after a long hiatus. Found an interesting story forwarded by my friend. Thought I must share it with all of you. Here it goes... Fathers GiftA young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had admired a beautiful sports car in a dealer's showroom, and knowing his father could ...
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| amar snh | 11:26 | 14/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Delhi
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| Hi fellow Ilanders,We all know that there are lots of people who are getting wealthy by means that are not in conformity with the law of this land.There are innumerable Govt servants who have a limited salary but who live the lifestyle much beyond what is possible only within their pay packet. They earn by illegal means, in the form of bribes, cuts...
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| SHASHANK SINGH | 00:38 | 27/Nov/2007 |
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| City: Kanpur
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| Food for thought |
| Whats the best food?.. the one which satisfies hunger or the one which sparks the nerve endings of our taste buds and kick starts a fire dance of taste to our brains resulting in a flooded mouth and a nose which instantly turns into south pole of a magnet with north pole fallen in food. I know people would have different answers for it. For all the...
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| Tinkerbell | 14:49 | 5/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (206)
| City: music city
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| Ay ay ay... ay ay mi amor |
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| Antonio Banderas sings the famous Mariachi song from the movie Desperado! Need I say more? ;) Smoking hot AB and Salma Hayek and the music it takes you to Latin land straight away! Note: Translation on the right of each line! Antonio croons with the Los Lobos band of La bamba fame! Soy un hombre muy honrado -I’m an honest manQue me gusta lo major …...
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| Sweet Sweetie | 15:08 | 11/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Where Legends Are Born
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| Days slowly go by, |
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| Days slowly go by,I keep wondering why,Why are you not here by my side?Why is there such pain without you here?Why do I feel this hurt in my soul?I want to be with you forever,I want to hear the music of our dreams come true,I never want the fears to sink in,All I want to do is give you all of my heart,I want to stare into the gates of eternity,I w...
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| Crystellite | 21:20 | 4/Jun/2007 |
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| City: Delhi
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| Little Mercies |
| Little MerciesHere is an email I received from a friend, which I wish to share with you all.I present two perspectives, through this Blog - one that reflects the view point of people who have shared and forwarded the following email on and on with their friends (including me) and two, my own view point/perspective to the email. (Please note that t...
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| Moe M | 00:01 | 19/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Third Rock
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| All Play No See |
| A Chinese Business man suspects his wife of infidelity. So, he hires the well known Chinese detective, Mee Lookee Yu, to watch and report on any activities that might develop. A few days later, he receives this report: Most honorable sir: You leave house. He come house. I watch. He and she leave house. I follow. He and she get on train. I follow. H...
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| Siddharth Arora | 21:00 | 23/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Indore
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| A Software Engineer's Feelings..... |
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| It was raining heavily outside. Dark clouds gathered in the sky and nature was in its ominous best. I took a break from my work and went to the pantry to grab a cup of coffee. I had a sip and went near the window to see the rain pouring down heavily outside the glass structure. I was inside our huge office building, unruffled by even the fierceness...
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| nitin malik | 00:49 | 27/Sep/2007 |
| Friends: (144)
| City: Mumbai
| Interests: In Love with Life
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| Ganpati Bappa...Morya |
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| Ganpati Bappa…Morya “Aai, please let me play, all of my friends must have reached the ground already!” Apu pleaded with his mother. “Finish your homework first, only then you can go,” Aai replied. “Pleeeeaseeeeeee…….my lovely mother, my sweet mother,” Apu unleashed his weapon of flattery mixed with innocence that always worked with his mother. ...
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| dilip krishnan | 15:49 | 21/Dec/2007 |
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| The Story of a Study TourA couple of weeks back, my school-going son told me that he had to deposit some money with the principal; his class was going on a picnic-cum-study tour, and the money had to be paid in advance. He came back from the picnic a happy boy, and claimed that he had done some studies too while on tour!Years ago, I was doing my gr...
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| aravind das | 11:03 | 15/Dec/2007 |
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| 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 ...
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| Turbo Jet | 15:26 | 11/Dec/2007 |
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| Count your blessings |
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| There was this gameWhich my lover and I used to play She would tie my hands behind my backWith her scarfTightlyAnd then we would fight It was just a game I knowBut if any guys are reading thisThey will knowThere is nothing more formidableThan a woman itching to land punchesOn her manKnowing she will never lose his love There she wasWith her sari tu...
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| Jyoti Somann... | 17:05 | 17/May/2007 |
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| LIFE |
| Read this slowly "LIFEISNOWHERE" What did you read "LIFE IS NO WHERE" Or "LIFE IS NOW HERE" Just a beautiful line to say "LIFE DEPENDS ON THE WAY WE LOOK"
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| News Domain | 12:36 | 6/Oct/2007 |
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| please income |
| SantaSingh got his promotion and became principal in colledge. To keep up with his status, he decided tospeak only in English to all his juniors. One morning, his peon peeped through the doorto see if his principal was busy. Santa Singh noticed him and shouted, 'Why areyou outstanding! Please in...
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| Saurin Parikh | 16:48 | 11/Apr/2007 |
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| The Male Ego & Women’s Liberation |
| My wife got a job that pays her more than what I earn. I was telling a friend about it and she asked me if my ego would get in the way of my wife’s progress. She didn’t ask me in a harsh way, but it was the most obviously apparent question to that piece of information. For long, our society has been male dominated. And it still is; but in parts. Th...
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| Abhishek Sha... | 23:51 | 11/Dec/2007 |
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| The Elightenment |
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| Before I start, I would like to explicitly state that I am not a spiritual guru, or in any sense do I incline to decry any other form of spiritual or religious believes. I do not intend to preach or give gyan, but share my innermost thoughts. It was sometime in the summer that followed my 10 standard exams; on the roof top of my 3 story house, situ...
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| shainy | 20:41 | 1/Aug/2007 |
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| Stolen moments of joyI want to be a child again so that I can be uncaring and notbothered with what the world might think.I remember some of stolen moments of joy. Some years ago, myoffice was nearby and I used to walk to office. Once it was noon time and I hadgone home for lunch. I take a shortcut that takes me through a playground. Noontime,it wa...
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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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| Rinky Bansal | 04:00 | 5/Aug/2007 |
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| Dedicated to my bestest friend... Here's for you:I never thought that I would finda friend so great and a friend so fineI look up to you in every way'cause I learn something from you every day.Without you I don't know where I'd bebut you're still here, friends with meyou deserve so much more than I can givebut without you I wouldn't live.You've giv...
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