Abhishek Behl, Merinews.com Brief: Hindus in Jammu and Kashmir, who have been at the receiving end of militancy in the state are elated over the proposal of the UPA government to bring about a law which will decide the status of minorities on the basis of state population. HINDUS IN JAMMU and […]
Wolfowitz: A victim of organizational politics?
Nobody can tell how Paul Wolfowitz felt when he stepped down as president of the World Bank. Perhaps, some critics inside the World Bank are overjoyed that he had finally succumbed to pressures. As gleaned, Mr. Wolfowitz did his best to resist these pressures but trying to atone for his misdeeds, but to no avail. Of course, the culprits […]
Woman to Donate Kidneys on Dutch Reality TV Show
A 37 year old terminally ill woman is scheduled to donate one of her kidneys on a Dutch reality TV show later this week. The Dutch program, which is allegedly designed to draw attention to the shortage of organ donors, will have the woman choose from one of three potential recipients. The program, "Big Donor […]
Web2.0 is grassroots
This article just serves as an introduction to web2.0 for the grassroots people. So this article is by no means academic. I will try to avoid tech terms. Web2.0 is grassroots in the sense that if you look at web2.0 websites (meetup, craigslist, youtube, flickr, del.icio.us …), they are all built by the user. It […]
Radiation Accident or Well-Planned Misinformation?
Last week-end south regions of Russian Federation were alarmed at the rumor that a threat of radioactive contamination has come by an accident with nuclear power-station in Volgodonsk (Rostov region). Inhabitants of these regions remember well Chernobyl disaster though it has happened 20 years ago. At that time officials made a show of “nothing occurs” […]
Fooling fools in cyberspace
“Shit!" That’s my reaction today after I opened my e-mail inbox at yahoo. Sometimes, you just can’t help it as what I did. But there are occasions when you just couldn’t’t hold back your fuse from being busted. In short, I was bombed at a certain point when some people think that you’re really […]
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