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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 29 Jan 09

A lot can be said about the importance of newspapers. But I shall limit myself to a quotation from what Thomas Jefferson wrote in 1787. "The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should...

classified

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 2 Jan 09

I saw a topic of discussion here about the difference of age between a husband and his wife. A question comes to my mind and I would like to put it before the mylotters for their opinion. You might have noticed that there are...

young lady chose older man

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 27 Dec 08

The Republic Windows and Doors factory was closed and over 200 workers lost their jobs.The workers and their families occupied the factory and demanded severance and vacation pay.Their banner said,"You got bailed out. We got sold...

doors

figures

strike

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 27 Dec 08

It is reported that the Obamas have rented a luxurious beach house for their vacation.Reportedly, it has invited many adverse comments. In view of the many problems the American people are facing--- millions of workers losing...

luxurious vacation

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 27 Dec 08

I read an article about Turkey that informs me that 1.There new-found riches come with spiritual costs, 2.that while other Muslim societies are wrestling with radicals, Turkey's religious merchant class is struggling with...

fascinating turkey

spiritual

wrestling

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 27 Dec 08

Ial such read an interesting article about Turkey which informs me that 1.new found riches come with spiritual costs, 2.while other Muslim societies are wrestling with radicals, Turkey's religious merchant class is struggling with...

fascinating turkey

spiritual

wrestling

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 17 Dec 08

There is a general tendency among some people to blame the politicians for the present economic crisis a country is facing. Do you subscribe to this view? Is it justified to hold the politicians responsible?

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 17 Dec 08

"I am ashamed for being a politician", said one young member of Indian Parliament and with him agreed another young spokesman for the main Opposition party during the recent terrorist attack on Mumbai. Do you think it is a...

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 14 Dec 08

Asif Ali Zardari, President of Pakistan, has publishe an articlae in the Newyork Times recently on 9 Dec. He says there: "The world worked to exploit religion against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan by empowering the most...

legacy

us and terrorism

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 10 Dec 08

I was shocked to read the news. Greed has no limits.However, he will get, in all probability, what he deserves. The idea I want to suggest and seek your opinion about is: Barak Obama should appoint somebody who has lost his job...

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 1 Dec 08

I wish to put this question for discussion/enlightenment withou prejudice, please. Does Islam practice democracy? Why women are not given equal status with men in countries claiming to be Islamic states like Afghanistan,...

women under islam

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 1 Dec 08

Markand Waingankar, a well-known cricket commentator, has suggested that ranking system should be introduced in cricket. The system works on the principle of awarding points for performance in all the aspects of the game. The...

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vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 10 Nov 08

HYDERABAD:Nearly 6,000 Ulema--Islamic scholars-- gathered in the city from all over the country on Saturday (Nov 8) endorsed a fatwa that declares that all forms of terrorism are against the spirit of Islam.The endorsement...

delhi

madness

terrorism has no religion

vjayrao06 @vjayrao06 (107) • India 9 Nov 08

The election of Obama has created a lot of hype in the US as well as in India. Youth in their millions have participated in his election campaign, donated small amounts totalling millions of dollars, voted in quite large numbers...

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