BBC reports that President General Pervez Musharraf has declared a state of emergency in Pakistan Saturday evening and issued a provisional constitutional order. Under the order, the constitution remains suspended, the federal cabinet ceases to exist and judges will have to take oath afresh.
It is being said that military and paramilitary troops were deployed at [...]
This 17 years old girl make $70,000 per month from her myspace layout site and she got offer $1.5 million for her site, but she did not take the offer.
At 17, Ashley is very much an Internet professional. In the less than two years since Whateverlife took off, she has dropped out of high school, [...]
It looks like somebody got really annoyed by the Nigerian Email scam, that the person wrote a parody spam.
Here is the spam mail reproduced verbatim.
Pepsi Co. was indeed selling Tap Water bottled and labeled at a price way too costly for tap water. Sales of bottled water has been a growing source of revenue for companies such as PepsiCo Inc., and Coca-Cola as they lessen their dependence on sales of traditional carbonated sodas, as consumer concern over health issues [...]
The power of the community, the idea of crowsourcing have seem to reached its peak – even the 7 wonders of the world was decided by the crowd. Millions of people around the world voted for the New 7 Wonders of the world through the internet voting poll and SMS. The result was announced on [...]
I was coming back from my dance rehearsals when a good friend called to tell me about when our M.A.(psychology) exams were slated. To my horror, these dates clashed with my M.F.A.(masters in Bharatanatyam). The probability that the dates would clash was too little and insignificant. For a while I didn’t know how to react [...]
At the Miss Universe, 2007 held at Mexico City, Riyo Mori of Japan was crowned the Miss Universe. This is the second time that Japan has won the World Beauty Title. The last time Japan won the pageant was almost half a century ago in 1959 when Akiko Kojima became the first Miss Universe from [...]
We are all whizzing through life, with our foot firmly pressed on the accelerator. Zooming from one milestone to another, life for most of us just resembles distant scenery that we occasionally glimpse in the rear-view mirror. With our eyes clearly trained towards the road ahead, we hurry on. And on. And on. And on. [...]
When Madan Vasishta signs his lessons in American Sign Language to his mixed class of hearing and hearing impaired graduates at Gallaudet University, Washington DC, the students are amazed by the power of his words. Vasishta has 120 db bilateral hearing loss and “cannot hear even jet planes”.
Never really occurred to me that dance could be my occupation. I always enjoyed it. It was my hobby for years. But I never took it seriously. This year I have realised that its a very inseparable part of my life.
I am doing a regular masters in Bharat Natyam. At the onset I wasn’t willing [...]