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Democracy was achieved in the Fatherland after February elections. It has however been hobbled by problems. Total confusion still reigns as the government consists of a hotch potch of three political parties united for the sake of forming the government only, while totally different in their ideologies which makes for a weak center and thus…
Just a few hours ago as the French President was all set to board his flight out from Israel a gun shot rang out. The security personal obviously scrambled at the airport to get him & his beloved Carla Bruni plus his Israeli counterpart to safety as soon as possible. Later it was learned that…
The only fact in this book – is that General Zia’s plane took off , and crashed four minutes later. The rest is a delightful tale of fiction, with a humourous version of zia’s character, of the mangoes in the plane…the imagery is delightful, the author has painted many a vivid picture of army life…the…
The sound of “Rule, Britannia!” or “God Save the Queen” is missing from the European Championship. Â Not once has a group of fans spent hour after hour in a stadium or a city center beating incessantly on drums and playing trumpets to “The Great Escape.” There haven’t been any rousing choruses of the English…
I am often asked this question by my friends in the most erstwhile manner, why do you bother to write about politics man? Well the reason is simple, first it keeps me sane and helps me define my own strategy (yes everyone here needs one just to get through the week) and second and most…
Today’s Review is plastered with stories about being single, unmarried and…*gasp*… HAPPY!!! I almost cried at the fact that people are finally realising that you dont need to be married or seeing anyone to be happy… The two things that struck me most in the different articles were… 1. When comparing marriage to eternal bliss,…
As the price of crude oil touches 135 USD per barrel it is increasingly becoming clear that very soon our lifestyles will suffer serious change. Gone is the time when disparity was only a cliched term for use in “third world” nations. These days it is the bane of every country in the world. Increasing…
Ok, i officially announce that it is seriously gloves off time in the Indian film industry. I heard about this but had to actually google and find out for true the fact that Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan and even “Sallu Bhai” Salman Khan have their own blogs. No i do not mean they have blogs…
To all the bloggers out there the following should come as a vindication of sorts. We the collective personal power of millions of individuals blogging together has finally surpassed that of news papers and magazines. At least as far as google indicates, blogs have now generated more hits and interest than newspapers or magazines. This…
For the next decade, we were told this week by the most dignified scientific authorities, that global average temperatures will not increase. My first instinct, if I had any free money to blow in, would be to bet that they will rise: less from a betting impulse than from greed, because I’ve noticed that a…