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| College Essay | |
| This is an actual essay written by a college applicant. The author,Hugh Gallagher, now attends NYU.3A. ESSAY: IN ORDER FOR THE ADMISSIONS STAFF OF OUR COLLEGE TO GET TOKNOW YOU, THE APPLICANT, BETTER, WE ASK THAT YOU ANSWER THE FOLLOWINGQUESTION: ARE THERE ANY SIGNIFICANT EXPERIENCES YOU HAVE HAD, ORACCOMPLISHMENTS YOU HAVE REALIZED, THAT HAVE HELP...
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| 21:34 | 4/Aug/2008 |
| Love not ! | |
| Love not, love not, ye hapless sons of clay!Hope's gayest wreaths are made of earthly flowers,--Things that are made to fade and fall awayEre they have blossomed for a few short hours. Love not!Love not! the thing ye love may change;The rosy lip may cease to smile on you,The kindly-beaming eye grow cold and strange,The heart still warmly beat, y...
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| 23:51 | 19/Jul/2008 |
| O Moon! | |
| With how sad steps, O Moon! thou climb'st the skies,How silently, and with how wan a face!What may it be, that even in heavenly placeThat busy Archer his sharp arrows tries?Sure, if that long-with-love-acquainted eyesCan judge of love, thou feel'st a lover's case;I read it in thy looks; thy languished graceTo me, that feel the like, thy state descr...
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| 19:33 | 9/Jan/2008 |
| Nadir | |
| I feel I can hear the thunder, Have I made a costly blunder.I've been wrong for so many days, I feel its time to mend old ways.Staring beneath this stark gloom, What is the probability that I'll bloom.For I shall leave no matter on to you now, I know I must do it how.Do i look crestfallen, Dare you say that coz I have not yet fallen....
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| 13:04 | 3/Jan/2008 |
| No Point In Authority | |
| When people have too much authority, that’s what I always pity.Authority is never absolute, one day it shall be taken away.For so many things you’ve had to loot, you shall be held at bay.Don’t you think I’m freakin now,Dare you ask me how!Frustration buildin in my head, agitation in my blood.I’m gonna finish this adventure now,Don’t you dare to ven...
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| 20:14 | 1/Jan/2008 |
| Live | |
| I think of hope, I think of despair. I like this duality, though it bamboozles me. My perception of reality drives me paranoid. Is it the truth that i seek inside? But if i seek it then it is yet undone. Thenhow can it be called the truth. And so i think, truth defines past and present and certainly not the future. So what you visualize maybe the t...
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| 20:12 | 1/Jan/2008 |
| Paranoia | |
| You can peek inside my eyes, its a guarantee, you shall see no lies. You can blow my head apart, I can help you play your part.Weird are the games i play, naked are the words i say. You have to know the rules, for this is as simple as Boole's.You like to play with fire, but can you face its ire. What rises high has to fall, but that falls...
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| 12:46 | 31/Dec/2007 |
| Yin Yang | |
| Gazing into the bright daylight, I start to wonder. Is it Gods wonder or a disastrous blunder. For things are hidden not only by darkness but also by bright light. Darkness hides them who have no light. While the brightest of lights hides the other dull ones. Achieving small things may give you somewhat luminescence. While achieving none brings you...
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| D B | 22:32 | 8/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (784)
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| RE: MY LAST POST |
| Hi friendz...this post is in reply with ur valuable comments for "My last post". There is no exact reason behind leaving iland. I'm just tired and extremely weird nowadays. Most probably these days r the most critical in my life till date. I'm just trying to keep a balance between the good and the dark side of mine n it seems that the later will wi...
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| shivani narula | 16:05 | 14/Aug/2008 |
| Friends: (139)
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| Reality Bites! |
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| Reality bites!... I find myself too weird to be true to exist in this world. Am tired of being too honest with myself every time deep within. But I know it’s the only reliable abode for me, when everyone leaves. But the need to have someone along to share n understand gnaws deep sometimes. It leaves a wrenching pain, that no one who can just give ...
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| RAGHUPAT | 09:58 | 9/Aug/2008 |
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| love is not.............. |
| Love is Not......... ......... Love is not body that feels attraction, It comes from soul divine,That is a part of God Divine,That lights your body and mineLove is not friendship based on mind,It is Holy soul indeed,That unites the mind of similar thoughts,So you get joy and peace,Love is not blind without a logic,It is a soul, you fool,That sees ...
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| Rakshita Verma | 16:49 | 4/Aug/2008 |
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| Jee Behlaane Ko... |
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| Haathon ki lakeerein jod rahe theyKadam milaate milaateTere saaye mein khoya mera saayaYun hi kareeb aate aate Phir ek baar teri nazron ne kahaJee behlaane ko ye khayaal achha hai Nazrein churaane meinJo lafz gir jaate hain aksarAaine mein bikharti hunUnhe samet ke is baar Phir jhukti palkon ne bataayaJee behlaane ko ye ...
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| Blog_Critic | 14:42 | 7/Feb/2007 |
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| My Blogs |
| http://mebarun.blogspot.com/ http://hydropowerplants.blogspot.com/
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| saurabh rohilla | 13:12 | 14/Aug/2008 |
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| Hay friends lets be on the top of the world. But always remember that there is no shortcut for success. So always take one step at a time. saurabh
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| Naresh Parab | 18:08 | 28/Feb/2008 |
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| Know Your Name |
| Hi everybody I have developed one Idea. I hope reader of this idea will definately like it. Name of this idea is Know Your Name.1) Idea2) Actual project with examples3) Uses1) Idea: - There is one specific & permanent word fixed to each & every alphabet in English. E.g. A= AllGuidelines are also there to know how to use these words. Take any...
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| Licensed Pirate | 07:58 | 14/Aug/2008 |
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| Job Application |
| This is an actual job application someone submitted to McDonald's. They hired him. NAME - Greg Bulmash DESIRED POSITION - Reclining. Ha ha. But seriously, whatever's available. If I was in a position to be picky, I wouldn't be applying here in the first place. DESIRED SALARY - $185,000 a year plus stock options and a Michael Ovitz style sever...
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| Ash K | 00:16 | 9/Jun/2008 |
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| Book Review: Keep Off The Grass - By Kar... |
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| The novel has an honest attempt - to make you laugh till your sides ache. The book is replete with humor, laughter and funny one-liners which keep you on the edgeto the last word read. Certainly this one tickles your funny bone. The novel's protagonist Samrat Ratan, son of second generation US immigrantschooses to leave hot shot investment banking,...
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| beena john | 12:21 | 7/Aug/2008 |
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| The Game |
| A young boy enters a barber shop and the barber whispers to his Customer,"This is the dumbest kid in the world. Watch while I prove it to you."The barber puts a five rupee coin in one hand and two one rupee coins(1+1=2) in the other, then calls the boy over and asks,"Which do you want, son?" The boy takes the two one rupee coins and leaves. "What d...
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| ps sarkar | 10:26 | 25/Jun/2008 |
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| god's wife |
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| Gods' Wife An Eye Witness Account from New York City, on a cold day in December: A little boy about 10 years old was standing before a shoe store on the roadway, barefooted, peering through the window, and shivering with cold. A lady approached the boy and said, "My little fellow, why are you looking so earnestly in that window?" "I was asking God...
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| Kush A | 23:26 | 9/Aug/2008 |
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| The memory of Binni |
| The wind coming uphill would bring with it the smoke of roti being cooked on earthen griddles, of heaps of leaves burning, in the settlement lower below in the valley; of rotting pines, baked cakes; and would carry along the mournful song of the monkeys that lived in the forest that covered the hill in their lush carpet. Every day, with the sun goi...
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| ramnath rajaram | 10:32 | 14/Aug/2008 |
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| Look for God in others |
| Look for God in othersOne day, when I was a freshman in high school, I saw a kid from my class was walking home from school. His name was Kyle.It looked like he was carrying all of his books.I thought to myself, "Why would anyone bring home all his books on a Friday?He must really be a nerd."I had quite a weekend planned (parties and a football gam...
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| Joseph Antony | 23:37 | 12/Aug/2008 |
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| " Smile " |
| SMILE... EVER-LASTING.. SMILE Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day. ~Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.A smile confuses an approaching frown. ~Author UnknownPeople seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile. ~Lee MildonA smile is a curve that sets everything st...
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| L KINI | 09:59 | 28/Mar/2008 |
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| 18 things for successful LIFE |
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| On the left side is the ILLUSIONARY IMAGE 18 things to make LIFE successful 1. Pursue Achievable 2. Keep Genuine Smiles 3. Share with Others 4. Help Thy Neighbors 5.Maintain a Youthful Spirit 6. Get Along with the Rich, the Poor,the Beautiful, &the Ugly 7. Keep Cool Under Pressure 8. Lighten the Atmosphere with Humor 9. Forgive the...
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| Ganesan VG | 21:49 | 25/Jan/2008 |
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| R - DAY WISHES - 2008 |
| R - DAY WISHES - 2008DEAR ILAND FRNDS;LET US ALL SALUTE THE PEOPLE WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OUR FREEDOM AND THE NATION ON THIS AUSPICIOUS DAYSMALL REQUEST - IF TIME PERMITS, TRY TO ATTEND A SMALL GATHERING OF FLAG HOISTING CEREMONY (AS I USED TO IN THE PARK IN OUR COLONY IN CHENNAI/WATCH IN TV/ATTEND IN OFFICES)THANKS & REGARDSYOUR LOVING ILAND FRND...
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| Ramesh R | 18:50 | 28/Jul/2008 |
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| Bombs, Rumblings and Dinner time Ramblin... |
| I have noticed that when my kids are around its more fun if I went into a LISTENING mode than a TALKING mode - especially when ones kids are aged 10 and 6. They have so much to say and so much to ask. Their curiosity knows no bounds and very often I find myself at my wits ends trying to answer them and put them at ease. I know its wrong but Kya Kar...
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| manisha sharma | 11:43 | 22/Apr/2008 |
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| How To Catch/Kill a LION |
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| Newton 's Method Let, the lion catch you. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Implies you caught lion. Einstein Method Run in the direction opposite to that of the lion. Due to higher relative velocity, the lion will also run faster and will get tired soon. Now you can trap it easily. Software Engineer Method Catch a cat ...
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| Shweta Singh | 19:29 | 8/Aug/2008 |
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| In Love..... |
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| In Love…………Off late I have been observing a trend on Iland, people with sour affairs, failed marriages are finding it easy to speak here then anywhere else. Very selected persons are posting things that did not seem bruised romantic or forced personal. Most of the time there are bad experiences in real life which people burst out here. It just occu...
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| amit goel | 23:24 | 9/Aug/2008 |
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| Green, and Quality of Life :) |
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| The concept of “zero emission buildings” a system in which there is no net waste, because everything is reused or recycled, is challenging organisations to come up with new green designs to cut down on carbon footprints. One such project, underway in Singapore is being created by the Building and Construction Authority. BCA is spending $10 millio...
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| RAVINESH KUMAR | 13:30 | 30/Jul/2008 |
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| THE STORY OF www.employmentexchange.gov.... |
| THE STORY OF www.employmentexchange.gov.in(20-20 In Employment)According to our government, if all rivers added with each other then neither floods nor ………………. Will harm to people. Like wise if all states make their only one web site for employment in India then we will able to overcome with unemployment too.I think every state have their own emplo...
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| Tammanna | 14:58 | 14/Aug/2008 |
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| The moon and the maiden |
| I stood at the terrace of my houseLooking into the face of the moonThe circle of luminance whisperedCome over to me, dear maidenI walked a few steps as if in a tranceUp the stairway of heavens I wentEnamored completely by its beatific smileNearer and nearer as I got I sawA few blemishes on its otherwise lovely visageOut of curiosity I blurted out a...
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| Navita | 11:55 | 3/Jun/2008 |
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| Gambling in Macau,Hong Kong Part IV |
| One can get a serviceable manicure, pedicure and massage in any town. For true Hong Kong style pampering and pummeling reflexology is the word. Reflexogy booths abound but the best and largest outfits are Happy Foot, just by the Mid Levels Escalator that carries intense – faced locals up and down the vertiginous streets. When I entered I thought it...
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| bubblymasti | 10:25 | 13/Aug/2008 |
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| Missing |
| Hi, I was missing from my blog for this period as I had been relocated from one house to another. I am still in the same city, fine and having a drench in the rain. Love to all of you! :-))
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| Eye Weekly | 00:51 | 12/Aug/2008 |
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| Olympic Glory |
| people have been calling since morning and the discussions all throughout the day has been of India finally winning the gold and the man who made it possible, abhinav bindra.i was thinking that its great we won but come on i would only be happy if we have a good haul and not one medal since we won the last gold in hockey.but then i saw the repeat ...
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| ice candy | 23:31 | 8/Aug/2008 |
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| Laugh it out |
| Q. Why can't Sardars make ice cubes?A. They always forget the recipe.Two Sardars walk into a bar, each orders a drink. They go and sit down and start toasting and cheering, "51 days! 51 Days!!" About five minutes later, another Sardar walks in, orders a drink, and joins the other two in the cheering.Finally, another Sardar walks in with what looks ...
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| Tarun Giribuwa | 11:24 | 23/Mar/2008 |
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| This is awesome!! |
| I have been spending the last few days soaking up this wealth. Do click on the link below to read about the migration of humans and various sects across the human history https://www3.nationalgeographic.com/genographic/globe.h tml#/index/
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| dilip rathore | 12:11 | 6/Nov/2007 |
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| Jokes |
| Just for Laughs Two men met while both where looking for their lost wives.1st: How yours look like?2nd: She is 5"7, 36-24-36, Fair, Black eyes. What about yours?1st: Forget mine . Lets find yours!!**********Man comes home, finds his wife with his friend in bed. He shoots his friend to death.Wife says, "If you behave like this, you will lose ALL you...
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| San | 16:37 | 25/Apr/2008 |
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| Joke |
| Lawyer Joke10 Husbands, Still a VirginA lawyer married a woman who had previously divorced ten husbands. On their wedding night, she told her new husband, "Please be gentle, I'm still a virgin." "What?" said the puzzled groom. "How can that be if you've been married ten times?" "Well, Husband #1 was a sales representative: he kept telling me how gr...
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| Binni Raj | 23:46 | 19/Dec/2007 |
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| Arunim Chatt... | 09:08 | 11/Aug/2008 |
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| Do pal rukha khwabon ka karbaan! |
| In a Wedding Ceremony and the Following Reception: 6th August, Wednesday, 2008 - 08:00pm (approx.)Yeh pehli mulaqat ki, mithi si bekhudi,Ek pal mein ho gayi kya se kya, yeh zindegi… 1 hour later (approx.)Main nazar se pee raha hoon,Yeh sama badal na jaye…Na jhunkao tum nigahein,Kahin raat dhal na jaye…Main nazar se pee raha hoon,Yeh sama badal na ...
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| Maya | 11:27 | 11/Feb/2008 |
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| Take this through your life!!! |
| Excerpt from You Can't Send a Duck to Eagle SchoolThe eagle gently coaxed her offspring toward the edge of the nest. Her heart quivered with conflicting emotions as she felt their resistance to her persistent nudging. “Why does the thrill of soaring have to begin with the fear of falling?” she thought. This ageless question still remained unanswere...
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| Sameera Nandi | 18:02 | 11/Aug/2008 |
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| Back to college |
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| Those who follow my posts have pointed out that I missed out a post last Monday. I have had this record of posting from Monday to Monday. But, of late I have been busy. Not “busy” in a work kind of boring way. I have been “good” busy. Those who I’m in touch with know what I am talking about. About time I appraised you all with what is happening in ...
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| datanentrygo | 07:49 | 19/Mar/2008 |
| Friends: (322)
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| Jobs of editorial proofreading. |
| Jobs of editorial proofreading. Editorial proofreaders they can also recommend changes in word choice or inappropriate punctuation. Jobs of editorial proofreading. http://jobcenter.webs.com/pr.htm
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| amith | 16:04 | 11/Feb/2008 |
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| health |
| using condom is benificial or not
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| sandeep koul | 12:28 | 14/Aug/2008 |
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| Amarnath land row |
| Nationalist’s v/s secularistsJammu & Kashmir is boiling from last 2 months over Amarnath land row. The processions in Kashmir valleywas led by Hurriat.The moderate faction led by Moulvi Omar and Hardliner Group led by Geelani, sorted out their ego differences and pressurized the Azad led Congress-PDP coalition Governmentto revoke the transfer of 10...
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| richa | 22:11 | 10/Apr/2008 |
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| ........my earth is dying......... CARBON EMISSION BY ALL OF US IN OUR DAILY LIFE ALONG WITH THE INDUSTRIES IS CREATING A LOT OF TROUBLES FOR OUR EARTH.THERE IS NO STOPPAGE TO IT, BUT WE CAN ATLEAST TRY TO LIMIT THE CARBON EMISSION BY TAKING SOME SMALL INITIATIVES:PLANT MORE TREES,, PLZ.... DRIVE LESS, WALK MORE.. USE CAR POOLS, OR TAKE PUBLIC TRAN...
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| Bhagya Vastrad | 11:32 | 2/Feb/2008 |
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| ANSOO |
| Ansoo her khushi or ghum mein insaan ka saath detein hein,Ansoo” bahane se dil ka boejh halka hota hai,Ansoo’ khushi ke moqe per bhi nikle ate hein or khshi ka izhaar karte hein,Ansoo” dost bichRne per ankhoun se moteoun ki tarah behne lagte hein,Ansoo” se pyar karo kiun ke yeh bin mange mil jate heindard kitne hain bata nahi sakta zakhm kitne hain...
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| Mithilesh Kumar | 16:10 | 13/Aug/2008 |
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| MEMORIES |
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| The ache of Love of will never leave the heart.For this is an obsession that cannot be ended even with death.What world is that.. Lord…..?From which we hear no voice….?In Love, everything else is wiped out…..It’s only the yearning that torments us..“Oh memories………. That’s all that is left: memories…”“Your memories…. Memories are all we have…..”Plun...
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