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President Bush's Impending Announcement on Iraq: A Preemptive Analysis
His lack of common sense, his ignorance of ground realities, his ignorance of geo-politics is of imbecilic proportions.
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Subduing Narcissism
With merrymaking and celebrating our bounties, the wishes for peace and prosperity ring hollow when thoughts, smiles, and wishes betray the actions.
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Know What I'm Sayin'?
The majority of the time we use words to communicate our thoughts, structured or broken, depending on the company.
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Another Bid For Peace in the Middle East: An Enemy of My Enemy....
By guaranteeing recognition this Peace Initiative goes a long way in addressing Israel’s perennial insecurity: her lack of strategic depth.
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Some More Names II
five years since / the exclamations came down / and the survivors made peace
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Malegaon Blasts Rock India: Dozens Killed and Injured
Following Friday prayers about 35 people have died and over 150 injured in two separate bomb blasts in Malegaon, India
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Bugti Checkmated In Balochistan
Pakistani President Musharraf, the ex-commando, is known to lead his country into and out of messes of his and his army's creation.
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi: A Saint With Warts
Ironically, Gandhiji is relegated to ceremonial platitudes in his own country. While some still hate him bitterly, the majority is ambivalent.
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Breaking News: Mumbai Rocked By Seven Blasts
This is reminiscent of the Bombay blasts of 1993, when thirteen bombs exploded all over the city, claiming over 250 lives.
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