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August 2010

Life is Lively ! ….. Ghost in the House ! ?… and we had just cleared Paraskavedekatriaphobia ! ?

Life is certainly Lively ! Do you believe in Ghosts !?…. You would if you are frantically woken up at 3.30 am in the morning by your Wife frantically whispering that our Entrance Door was ajar and kept gently banging ! This happened to me a few hours ago….. and this is how it went….. Red …

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It’s August 9 today…what a Day !…ROAR !

Are you aware of the significance of August 9 ? It was on this Day in 1942…. that the Quit India Movement began…. to gain Independence 1945…. that USA dropped an Atom Bomb on Nagasaki in Japan during World War II 1974… that President of USA, Richard Nixon resigned due to the Watergate Scandal …. and …

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Sinecure…… a Paid Job requiring little or no work… a Judge gets one on retirement as a quid pro quo !?

Sinecure….. A Paid Job requiring little or no work Now wouldn’t all of us just love a Sinecure ! Have come across this word several times and recently here in the Editorial of the Monday,August 2,2010 Edition of the Mumbai Tabloid, The Afternoon & Despatch Courier http://afternoondc.in/afternoondc/editorial/higher-judiciary-too-cut-from-the-same-tattered-cloth-isnt-it/article_6327 It reveals that a few years ago, a …

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‘Pretty Woman’, Julia Roberts, is now a ‘Practising Hindu’

“India is a Spiritual Mecca”…. Wow !… in just one brief observation, this Catholic Born, ‘Pretty Woman’, and  Hollywood Star, Julia Roberts, has combined Hindusim and Islam…. Roberts, now says she’s a “Practising Hindu”….. “I’ve been so spoiled with my Friends and Family in this Life. Next Time I want to be just something quiet and supporting”… she …

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CommonWealth Games…..UnCommonWealth Opportunities……

CommonWealth Games but UnCommonWealth Opportunities Really Sad…..Corruption refuses to recede…. again rears it’s ugly head…Now at the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee It’s adding to this India’s Hall of Shame of Thousands of Crores….Defence Scams……Mining Scams….Telecom Scams….Sports Scams Are we a Shameless Nation with no Conscience where Corruption is concerned !?….Patriotism and Pride confront Reality I remember …

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