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Not cheerful? Let down? Or to unwind? Grab the book “Bedtime Mail Box” to feel relaxed

Sribinayg Region: United States

BEDTIME MAIL BOX Authors: Dr. A. K. Bakthavatsalam; R. Gururaj Publisher; Unicorn Books Arthur Ashe, the legendary Wimbledon player was dying of CANCER. From the world over, he received letters from his fans, one of which conveyed: “Why does GOD have to select you for such a bad disease”? To this Arthur Ashe replied: The world over – 5 crore children start playing tennis, 50 lakh learn to... more

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The British Novelist Doris Lessing Considers Winning Nobel Prize as a Disaster

Rama Lingam Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

The British Novelist Doris Lessing won the highest literary award, the Nobel Prize in the year 2007, at the age of 88.She considers that winning the award has been, ‘a bloody disaster’ After winning the prize, the increased media attention and diversion, has meant that writing a full novel is next impossible. Lessing told BBC Radio 4’s front programme in an interview that all she did was giving inter... more

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CAN IS…POWER , the Book that Will Encourage you to Dream Big and Propel you Reach there

Sribinayg Region: United States

CAN is the Word of POWER Author: Barendra Kumar Publisher: Unicorn Books Confidence building approach for millions of young minds Refreshing and invigorating, like a whiff of fresh air. Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam, the president of India has commended the book saying ’I liked you can yield a greater you… My best wishes’ The power of belief helped Vasco Da Gama to see the land, beyond the sea, It... more

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How to get Through : A realistic Science fiction

Sekhar Nooney Region: India

How can a human Interested in reading books... What is it about a story that catches anyone's attention and convinces them to continue reading? What is it about the opening of a story that tells them that they are  in the hands of someone who knows what they are doing and where they are going and that there’s a good chance that they are  going to enjoy joining them on their li... more

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Eddy Arnold Dies at 89, Web Pays Tribute

Ground Report Region: Tennessee

Famed country music star Eddy Arnold died this morning at 89, days before his 90th birthday.  Arnold was in a care facility outside of Nashville. The Tennessean has excellent coverage of his life and death. Sally Arnold, his wife of 66 years, died in March.  The video below features Eddy Arnold singing one of his hits.     The blogosphere is paying its respects. Other blog tributes to Arnold ... more

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Hoax or Not? Women Growing on Trees

Faruq Hosen Region: Bangladesh

  This is amazing tree named Nareepol in Thai. Naree means girl/woman  and pol means plant/tree or buah in Malay. It means women tree. It is amazing what God create the World in many forms that amused human beings. You can see the real tree at Petchaboon province about almost 500 kms away from Bangkok. more

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Tags: Means , Woman , Tree
 

The Legend Band "Miles"

Shovon Chowdhury Region: Bangladesh

Can you remember the song “Chad Tara Surjo Noy Tumi, Noy Pahari Jhorna (Neither you are Moon or Star, Nor Hilly Waterfall)”. You will find hardly anyone who did not hear the song. The legend band “MILES” played the legendary song. The “Rock-Pop” band of Bangladesh, first band who gave audience a different tune of song. MILES was formed by Farid Rashid, Kamal, Ishtiaq, Larry, Musa an... more

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Tags: Band , Music , Miles
 

Delhi High Court:HIV+ mother can't be deprived of child custody

Rama Lingam Region: India

In an interesting case filed by an HIV + woman to have the custody of her child from her in-laws, the Delhi High Court ruled in favour of the woman. An HIV+ mother cannot be deprived custody of her child, the Delhi High Court held asking in-laws of the widow to hand over the two-year old son to her. When the counsel appearing for the in-laws contended that the custody of the child cannot be given to their daughter-in... more

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Akshaya Tritiya, a Day Dedicated to Good Deeds

Rama Lingam Region: India

In these days of price rise and inflation, people, especially the so called middle class is struggling in India to have its both ends meet. However, they are gullible and fall an easy prey to sentiments. Realising their passion for gold jewelry and also their inability to purchase at will, the gold merchants are luring them by tapping and exploiting their sentiments and weaknesses to its fullest extent. Akshaya ... more

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The First Lok Adalat was Held by the Supreme Court of India

Rama Lingam Region: India

Lok Adalat is essentially a process by consensus, through which concerned parties will get their grievances settled through parleys and in the process avoiding unnecessary delay, hyper-technicalities on the pretext of procedural law, reducing the cost of litigation to the barest minimum and above all driving the litigant from pillar to post, through red-tapism. In India, we have enacted a Lok Adalat Act, which paves t... more

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