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 sowmiya sowmiya | 20:44 | 4/Aug/2007 |
| Friends: (131)
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| FRIENDSHIP DAY WISHES |
| It started on that fateful day with a very simple "HEY"we carried on talking and got close from therefriends like youare very fewour friendship is faithful strong and truewhen i need you your always therei value your opinion'cause i do caretheres another poem thats very truefor special people like you I'm Glad i met you and that our friendship is t...
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| Raman Joshi | 05:01 | 10/Nov/2006 |
| Friends: (29)
| City: Allahabad
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| The need for speed! :) |
| I've been quiet for a while, studying for one of those pesky entrance exams. Many of which now have computer aided component to them, which does not help Indians of humble means. I have a Pentium 3 which was the most amazing thing that a monthly installment scheme of Rs 3,500 could buy (a non-trivial sum for many folks around here I presume), but t...
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| ABHISHEKcont... | 19:23 | 9/Feb/2007 |
| Friends: (37)
| City: Varanasi
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| Real Universities...Please!!! |
| Hi friends, just found this articlePlz have a glance on this!!! Real Universities, Please?*In 2005, the UPA government announced the formation of Indian Institutes ofScience Education and Research (IISER) at Kolkata, Pune and Chandigarh; thefirst two started their operations last July. In September 2006, itannounced that five engineering colleges w...
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| Manjesh MaduRao | 14:01 | 30/Nov/2006 |
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| GANGULY PREPARES FOR HIS LAST TEST SERIE... |
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| It seems like BCCI has mortgaged their brain somewhere. What else could be the reason for such a behaviour from these people? They have recalled the 'Old Bengal Tiger' again. Even though I dont follow cricket closely, I couldn't escape from this overhyped news in the media. First of all, why was Sourav Ganguly dropped from the team? Because, he wa...
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| srk institute | 12:03 | 1/Jan/2007 |
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| Domain for sale reliancefresh.mobi |
| Hello Domain for sale : - since long i was busy in purchasing some domains and i am lucky to get this one.. www.reliancefresh.mobi any one who is interested in purchasing this domain can directly contact me or mail me at sky.silver1@gmail.com . you might get richer buy purchasing this one ............bid your amount
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| alpana | 22:10 | 13/Dec/2007 |
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| its a plea! please respect and love ur elders always! Aaj shaam thi ajeeb si na thi chiyoan ki chehak na thi phooloan mey mehak aisa laga ki pavan ney dhoond ki chaadarchaaroan aur li thi lapet! na tha mausam garmi ka na hua sardi ka ehsaasbas lag raha tha kuch rokh raha hai mera saansaaj shaam thi ajeeb siaur mein thi shayad bheetar mann key thod...
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| dilip krishnan | 16:20 | 27/Nov/2007 |
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| An Evening in ChanakyaIn the late seventies and early eighties, the government-run Chanakya Cinema was one of the very theatres in Delhi that regularly screened English films. Once in a while, Chanakya also hosted foreign film festivals. The Nirula’s had set up shop nearby and their pizzas and ice creams were indeed a treat those days when there wa...
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| kumar arya | 14:52 | 11/May/2007 |
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| Love quotes |
| Love quotesTo love means to communicate to the other, that you will never fail him or let him down when he needs you, but that you will always be standing by with all the necessary encouragements. It is something one can communicate to another only if one has it. Ashley Montagu-What is Love?Love, as defined by the dictionary, is strong affec...
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| Chanchal Nis... | 19:10 | 30/Nov/2007 |
| Friends: (130)
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| Stray thoughts wrangle in my mindArguing with themselves harshlyFighting for nothing but bewildering meTime ticks away, waiting for no oneI am filled with conflicts and acting so numbFeeling so unclean and disgustPuzzled by the realities striking so hardEvery day is a first day in my lifeRules of the game change every momentUncertainty filled up al...
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| Saakshee I | 19:28 | 7/Nov/2007 |
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| There's a minefield out there... |
| I'm surfing Iland these days incognito - no new post and not enough time to comment, so I’m busy favoriting Ilands, intending to go back to comment! However, I am incognito mainly becasue of them err... Youtubers! Oh yes you've seen them - Iland is being taken over by them Youtubers! You must be blind if you did not notice them song-and-dance post...
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| Prabakar R | 12:51 | 12/Feb/2007 |
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| Water Wars |
| Dispute over water sharing of cauvery river. Is it finally over? or another problem to dragged over to the next century?? Well - i am not competent person to judge this. But the learned judges of Supreme Court through the Tribunal have pronounced the verdict. All the parties have been publicly not willing to accept the verdict. Going through the...
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| vijaysingh t... | 22:33 | 8/Aug/2007 |
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| Appreciation |
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| No matter who we are or what our actions may say, we all want to be recognized and appreciated. I often quote Lou Holtz, the famous Notre Dame Coach, who said, “Why is it that the people who need love, (appreciation), and understanding the most usually deserve it the least?” Jaime Escalante, the teacher on whom the movie Stand and Deliver was base...
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| dilip guha | 13:19 | 15/May/2007 |
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| City: Delhi
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| sex in school |
| Sex in schoolsThere is country wide debate going on Sex Education. The education department wanted to make Sex Education obligatory in schools. This is one of the finest steps taken by the HRD department in long time. Everybody believe that this act of HRD will be welcome by one and all, but on the contrary some sates like Maharashrtra, Kerala have...
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| tisha hi | 02:03 | 5/Feb/2007 |
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| City: London
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| sorry to go :( |
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| Sorry friends! this is my last post..nahi masti waali nahi sachhi waali !I came here and peeped at the iland from the corner, not daring to step out.. I kept standing there holding on to the curtains and my fingers clinched tight anticipating rejection. Then unsure of myself, I posted my first blog and friends posted comments which made me hold th...
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| Soumo Ray | 11:18 | 14/Dec/2006 |
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| Confessions of a Utopian Dreamer |
| There’s so much that I’d like to tell you but time isn’t on my side. I would want you to take my hands and comfort me, ease me off my pains. The turbulence of my aching heart summons for a solemn pacifier… will you be the one? I search for the warmth, the tender care and the feeling of intimacy in your eyes. I want you to be the voracious listene...
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| Its Me | 15:24 | 25/Nov/2006 |
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| How do you know whether you are making a difference in your friends life? In fact, how do we ever know that we make a difference in anyone's life? Does that person say it to us, or do we keep waiting for a hint?What about the days when you realize you dont? How do you cope with it?It leaves you wondering what is friendship about?What are the things...
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| bhawna deshwal | 16:11 | 3/Dec/2007 |
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| yaad hai |
| Kohre se chupi gulabi subah me aanchal samhaltechupte chupate tera mujhse milne aanamujhe aaj bhi yaad haiSardi se kaapte tere khubsurat hotho ka muskuranaphir der se aane ka sabab batanamujhe aaj bhi yaad haiOss se bheegi diwar par bethe hue mujhe aapne aanchal me chupanaor khudh hi sharmakar meri baanho me aanamujhe aaj bhi yaad haiJate jate phir...
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| Paila Venkat... | 17:12 | 8/Jun/2007 |
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| Mathematics in Life |
| My freind has passed this mathematics in Life and I share the same:If A to Z are given the values 1 to 26, thenH+A+R+D+W+O+R+K = 8 + 1 + 18 + 4 + 23 + 15 + 18 + 11 = 98%K+N+O+W+L+E+D+G+E = 11 + 14 + 15 + 23 + 12 + 5 + 4 + 7 + 5 = 96%L+U+C+K = 12 + 21 + 3 + 11 = 47 %M+O+N+E+Y = 13 + 15 + 14 + 5 + 25 = 71%It can be seen that Money and Luck contrib...
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| ajit balakri... | 08:30 | 14/Oct/2007 |
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| Are our IIMs Overly US-centric? |
| Twenty six of us were seated around a long U-shaped table. It was late in the afternoon. The room was semi-dark. Each of us had a plate of sweets and a bottle of mineral water in front. A third of the people seated here were CEO’s of large and famous Indian companies, some recently retired, others still very active in business. Another third were ...
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 Tinky Toinkers | 21:49 | 25/Oct/2006 |
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| Colours and light, joy to the spirit, heart of life..
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| Sandeep Ozarde | 10:47 | 26/Oct/2007 |
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| The Real Shopping-Cart Revolution |
| Five hundred years of progress packed into a sack of flour.By J. Bradford DeLong, Wired MagHere's some food for thought.A smart shopper can buy a 5-pound bag of Gold Medal flour for 69 cents. That's enough to feed three people for a day - 7,500 easy-to-digest, relatively nutritious, and potentially tasty calories. All for less than 0.7 percent of a...
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| Mahesh Patwa... | 18:37 | 10/Dec/2007 |
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| Where have all the record stores gone? |
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| The Web is full of "user generated nonsense" - is in a nutshell one of the conclusions of The Cult of the Amateur: How Today"s Internet is Killing Our Culture by Andrew Keen. Also more conclusions are that the second coming of the Web will destroy our moral fibre, it will be the downfall of organized Man as we know it, and completely drive every r...
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| Jeevanand | 16:37 | 17/Aug/2006 |
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| If hanuman, bali n sugreev start a production house what will they call it.... Va(r)ner Brothers
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| Amit Agrawal | 23:11 | 6/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (255)
| City: New Delhi
| Interests: hayaa aur hayaat
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| kahin koyi |
| kahin koyi manzil chhupi to hogikahin koyi aas dabi bhi hogikaise chudaoon apne haathon se lahoomere jurm ki panaah kahin to hogibaar baar hai beshumaar hai kehta hai dilhar baar dil ki sada tum tak pahunchi to hogidin guzar chuka hai raat bhi rawaan hogiis shabe gham ki bhi to koyi subah zaroor hogichalta jaaoonga jab talak na milegi mujhesaahil k...
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| monu g | 22:58 | 10/Oct/2007 |
| Friends: (167)
| City: This Heavenly Planet
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| Of recognition & beyond |
| I remember the first time I wrote on this isle... I was sitting in the web-world at JBP, it was an autumn evening turning into night... my evenings used to be spent there as that was the only place in that big-village (as we used to call that city) where city-freaks like me could identify themselves with.. the multilights, teak round tables, cushio...
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| sahil banga | 16:12 | 3/Dec/2007 |
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| Kalatop Wildlife Santuary: Review |
| Kalatop Wildlife Santuary: An Overlap of Real and SurrealThat we took the wrong route, no issues, that we had a hard time with the submerged bridges and treacherous marshy routes as alternates, no problems, because once we reached Kalatop, it was all worth it. Nestled in the virgin parts of Himalayas, Kalatop is an 8km vertical drive from the small...
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| janus janus | 18:03 | 13/Dec/2007 |
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| Bees saal baad |
| I think it’s the time for re-runs in my life! Last year I embarked on a road trip down south and visited places that I had not been to for 20-odd years. And in a week’s time, I will be visiting another country which I last saw 20years ago. A lot has changed in India in the meantime, and in life. I wonder what kind of changes have happened in a coun...
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| rahul udare | 18:18 | 9/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Mumbai
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| Hum Dono |
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| I am no movie-buff but I definitely know a little bit about good and not so good cinema.Dev Anand starrer 1961 hit "HUM DONO" is a Classic Masterpiece.No two opinions about it.The film revolves around Anand and his tryst with destiny.The storyline is exquisitely simple and happens during World War 2.Anand (Dev Anand) and Mita (Sadhana) are madly in...
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| ahsan ghori | 22:15 | 19/Nov/2007 |
| Friends: (386)
| City: Thiruvananthapuram
| Interests: Tennis my passion...
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| Pak Democracy |
| I BELIEVE it is not yet time for the democratisation of Pakistan. It must wait for the right time; that is, when the systems are in place and militancy is rooted out completely. Democracy had its chance on previous occasions and it miserably failed to deliver the goods for the future of Pakistan. The leaders were corrupt. Sometimes, military rulers...
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| udita chaudhary | 18:06 | 3/Sep/2007 |
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| "What a Wonderful World"-Louis Armstrong“ I see trees of green, red roses too I see them bloom for me and youAnd I think to myself, what a wonderful worldI see skies of blue and clouds of white The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night And I think to myself, what a wonderful world”The soulful rendering of this song evokes vivid images of a vib...
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| Himanshu Sonkar | 00:16 | 4/Apr/2007 |
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| City: Mumbai
| Interests: Adventure, Hills,...
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| Happy Bday Wishes |
| Seeing a falling star, I wished last night. May you find your moon, May you both burn bright. A strange wish i had, not everyone's delight "May the day never come, May the night never fly. May your moon be even bright, May you never see sunrise" --Heman
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| atul sabnis | 10:39 | 30/Mar/2007 |
| Friends: (153)
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| Management Lesson |
| Management Lesson One fine day, a bus driver went to the bus garage, started his bus, and drove off along the route. No problems for the first few stops - a few people got on, a few got off, and things went generally well.At the next stop, however, a big hulk of a guy got on. Six feet eight,built like a wrestler, arms hanging down to the ground....
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| viswa nadh | 15:10 | 6/Oct/2006 |
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| City: tekkali
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| NiceCollections |
| From NehaI know sometime you will be mine,when our hearts will intertwine.And vital emotions delight,When I get your sight.Such thought I'll sharewhile together we live...My love for you will never dilapidate,But getting your love is my fate.I know this is my dream...Dreams are short-lived,But forgetting you is long-lived.This is my hallucination,w...
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| Santosh Singh | 10:12 | 26/Oct/2007 |
| Friends: (7)
| City: Somewhere
| Interests: Writing
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| I am back on RediffIland |
| So I am back on Rediff Iland (almost after a year for blogging). I realized that instead of using it as a mirror blog or just an id to put comments on Rediff Iland blogs and I should use it better. So I am going to write a series of posts on Relationship. Yup. You are right. Blog about relationship and its different dimensions. I am not cross posti...
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| Amal Surve | 17:51 | 10/Nov/2006 |
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| Good Sentences... Read It... |
| 1)Call People by Name. The sweetest music to anyone's ears is the sound of his/her own name.2)Be Alert to give Service..... What we do for others counts most in life... 3)If you see someone without a smile, give them one of yours!4)Learn to understand first and to be understood second.5)Don't underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word...
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| ajit lakshmi... | 20:16 | 2/Oct/2007 |
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| City: Bangalore
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| GANDHIGIRI ON GANDHI JAYANTI |
| GANDHIGIRI EXPERIENCE Of course, Gandhism or Gandhigiri as it is now better known works even if it does not have anything to do with values!! (Thanks to Munnabhai) My experience with Gandhigiri relates to chaotic traffic and driving on Bangalore roads especially on the IT Corridor. I travel from my home near Brooke Fields to office in Nrupathunga ...
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| Arindam Chat... | 11:19 | 1/Feb/2007 |
| Friends: (64)
| City: Serampore
| Interests: Life in itself.
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| Confessions - II |
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| Raju … is an old friend. If I can recall it right - I remember him from my days in a Nursery School called Sishu Aakash somewhere in South Calcutta. Hence, he was the person there whom I had known for the maximum numbers of years now. Not that we were the best of friends but somewhere we both were proud to know each other for such a long time now. ...
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