raakhee

@raakhee (53)

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Jiyo jee bharke :-)

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What do you think is the best way to bring out happiness in others?

Pose123 @Pose123 (21635) • Canada 6 Jun 09

Just think of what our lives would be like if everyone around us were happy. What a pleasure it would be to go to work and see all those smiling faces! Coming home too would be a pleasure with everyone gladly chipping in to help...

helping hands

smiling faces

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raakhee i guess a smiling face,an occasional 'how-do-you-do?' and small surprise gifts(even a candy would do) are bound to make ppl happy.it works for me.... :-)

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What is abortion to you, Are you against it or agree?

clorissa123 @clorissa123 (4926) • United States 6 Jun 09

In the recent news, An abortion doctor was killed. Some people thought that is a generous act, because abortion doctor can be viewed as a human killer too. So, are you against abortion or agree with it? I don't have a religion to...

abortion

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raakhee i conditionally disagree.in the sense that if the child was diagnosed to be unrectifiably unhealthy in a physical or mental way,the parents have amoral responsibility not to bring it into the world and make it suffer for as long as it lives. killing off a...

7 Jun 09

If its real then why did Jesus the ultimate hide it himself...

dante_off @dante_off (607) • India 15 Apr 09

If all this deduction is true...then why did Jesus the lord of lords hid it from the masses... Has he got any messages for his followers by this....

holygrail

jesus

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raakhee i agree with the last line you wrote...."i believe in what the bible teaches,but not in the church"...well-said,mate.i was also midly surprised by the fervour with which the Church panned the book and its contents.possibly they felt the ground under them...

4 Jun 09

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Do you love pilgrimage ?

pupupd @pupupd (1515) • India 3 Jun 09

Pilgrimage my definition is a journey in search of moral values. But according to me it is visiting a location where there are lots of devotees praying in many temples, mosque, gurudwara, church etc. These places have their own...

pilgrimage

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raakhee i am from india too and yes,you are right about there being a lot of pilgrimage places to visit.i go to many holy places and get a lot of mental satisfaction after the visit.it's as if i have left behind all my worries there and have come back as a refreshed...

4 Jun 09

Do you have a dessert everyday or just once in a while?

jillhill @jillhill (37354) • United States 24 Apr 09

It seems like my day isn't finished until I have a little something sweet....maybe just a piece of candy...maybe its a small dish of ice cream...I don't do it everyday though as it wouldn't be a wise thing to do....but on many...

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raakhee it doesn't really have to be a dessert in the true sense but i have to sweeten my mouth with something after lunch...it could even be a candy.anything higher is most welcome :-D

4 Jun 09

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Meeting your in-laws?

med889 @med889 (5941) 8 May 09

How was the first meeting with your in-laws?

family

meeting

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raakhee LOL i was like all miss goody-two-shoes and as expected of me,avoided making eye-contact on the pretext of being shy and demure :-P well,it did work out fine and they were thoroughly impressed with their daughter-in-law to be ;-) ours is an arranged marriage...

4 Jun 09

To send messages somebody who is already dying!!Weird, strange, sad!!

icesmile @icesmile (7160) • Romania 4 Jun 09

Last year, i know a woman from my country , who work in Spain, and because she feel alone there, sometimes we talk to yahoo, and change messages to Christmas, our birthdays, special days.... But last year i don t receive...

internet

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raakhee we never know what's in store for us the next moment.so live this moment,be happy and make others around you happy.yesterday is dead,tomorrow is unborn,today is the only thing that is true...so believe in it and make the most of it. cheers!

4 Jun 09

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colourful balls

premanup @premanup (4) • India 4 Jun 09

english n australian cricket boards are trying to implement the new idea of introducing pink balls in test cricket ,for it to be a day night affair.is it safe enough to do that??

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raakhee dunno about the safety bit....but i feel the traditional red balls are the best.

4 Jun 09

best chocolate

kalaga @kalaga (547) • United States 30 May 09

What chocolate do u love best?white or dark or milk chocolate?

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raakhee i just love dark chocolate...esp the ones from Lindt and Cadbury's Bournville!yummyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy!

4 Jun 09

favorite perfume

pamfloyd51 @pamfloyd51 (136) • United States 1 Jun 09

my favorite perfume is realaties. i have been in line in a store & people behind me that i don't even know would tell me how good i smelled & wanted to know what kind of perfume i was wearing. my husband luvs it on me. it is...

favorite perfume

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raakhee my all-time favorite is 'Cabotine' from Gres...it's been my signature scent for a long time :-)

4 Jun 09

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Which is your favorite brand of lipgloss?

lita_nurse @lita_nurse (440) • United States 31 May 09

I use different ones chanel , maybelline , covergirl , Dior .

lipgloss

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raakhee i use 'Water Shine Gloss' by Maybelline for daily wear & Deborah's Lip Plumper with 'Lip Glass' by M.A.C when i go out for parties

4 Jun 09

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any other good ebook sites?

denisewy @denisewy (90) • Philippines 2 Jun 09

Smashwords.com is my favorite ebook online store, but lately I kinda starting to get bored in browsing their site. yeah their site is good (still my fave) but I want something new. I don't like amazon, their site is so jumbled up....

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raakhee why don't you try Project Gutenberg?or Diesel Ebooks?

4 Jun 09

Facebook getting boring?

Guitarpunk @Guitarpunk (738) • United States 3 Jun 09

I have used Facebook for about 2 years now but now I think it's getting pretty boring. I mean, it was fun when I was first using it but now I'm getting bored of it and its apps. Any of you feel the same way?

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raakhee it's so slow...and that's what irritates me the most.plus all those utterly nonsensical quizzes...."what lipstick are you?","where will you meet your soulmate?",duh!i hardly ever use it.been a member since 2006

4 Jun 09

Girl names

leyisa @leyisa (486) • Canada 3 Jun 09

Hi all - My sister is expecting a baby girl in a couple of months and she needs help picking out the perfect name...Can you give me some ideas of girls names...She wants something that isnt' too common.

baby names

girl names

names

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raakhee i like the names Beryl & Scarlet

4 Jun 09

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Which do you prefer? Coke or Pepsi?

PeacefulWmn9 @PeacefulWmn9 (10420) • United States 3 Jun 09

Ah yes, it is the age-old question. Myself, I love either. Diet, lots of ice. Which do you prefer and why? Karen

which cola do you prefer

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raakhee it's always been coke for me....pepsi is a tad too sweet for my taste.

4 Jun 09

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What is your favorite flavor of ice-cream? Soft serve or regular?

PeacefulWmn9 @PeacefulWmn9 (10420) • United States 3 Jun 09

Ice cream is a nice treat year round, but it tastes especially refreshing on a hot summer day. I love eithe vanilla or chocolate soft serve, or strawberry cheese cake and mint chocolate chip regular. What are your own ice-cream...

favorite ice cream

ice cream

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raakhee I just adore 'World Class Chocolate' & 'Jamoca Almond Fudge' ice cream from Baskin Robbins!Heaven on earth,truly!sighhhhh!

4 Jun 09

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What are you reading just lately?

PeacefulWmn9 @PeacefulWmn9 (10420) • United States 3 Jun 09

I have loved to read since I was a child. My daughter brought over an arm-load of books a couple of days ago. Right now, I am reading "The Shack," so interesting and unique! I also read some favorite blogs each day, and a lot of...

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raakhee my pleasure! :-) you must read works by contemporary indian writers.some of them are really world class....like 'A Suitable Boy' by Vikram Seth,'The Namesake' by Jhumpa Lahiri and 'God of Small Things' by Arundhati Roy

4 Jun 09

will you listen hindi songs???

skirankumar90 @skirankumar90 (212) • India 3 Jun 09

will you listen to bollywood songs(hindi songs)... which songs do you like the most and which film and why???

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raakhee now this is a tough question.i listen to hindi songs all the time.and my list of favorites could run into hundreds! :-P i like soft and melodious songs and of course old songs by Kishore Kumar.a few of my favorites... 1. 'Main yahaan hoon' - Veer Zaara...

4 Jun 09

Who makes the best fries?

johnny5alive11 @johnny5alive11 (44) • United States 3 Jun 09

Although I never had Anthony Bourdain's, who claims his deep fried potatoes at Les Halles--his restaurant--, I still firmly believe McDonalds has the best recipe despite its synthetic nature. So lets make a tally and decide a...

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raakhee McDonalds' Fries beats them all!no doubts on that!

4 Jun 09

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What are you reading just lately?

PeacefulWmn9 @PeacefulWmn9 (10420) • United States 3 Jun 09

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raakhee hi karen....i'm currently reading three books :-D i select which one to read depending upon my mood at that time and the place i'm in. 1. 'The Queen's Fool' - Philippa Gregory 2. 'The Enchantress of Florence' - Salman Rushdie 3. 'Superstar India' -...

3 Jun 09

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