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My experience of Profiling at US airline
I realized then and there the importance of racial profiling. I would rather go through the tedious screening than let the plane take off without it. Mental peace of passengers outweighs the bitter inconvenience that a few of us suffer as a result of profiling.The experience taught me a valuable lesson The good of all must prevail over the comfort of a few....
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No Recession-Free Economy In World
The American economy is the crucial issue of the day; it is the talk of the nation. Day in and day out Obama used spacious language filled with caveats that warned of the nearing doom reminiscent of the Great Depression. Sure that language was purported to get the stimulus bill passed. But the analogy used was far fetched. If some one tags it as topsy- turvy economy I would go along. But to tag it as the harbinger of human suffering is beyond ones imagination. Such caveats fall within the realm ...
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Reactions to Terror should be harsh
In the social context, human behavior is a set of complex interactions between the individuals. The inherent complexity attracted many social scientists to pursue theoretical and empirical studies on the subject. They defined human behavior as a composite of actions and reactions-to-the-actions of individuals. While an action has a single independent origin, the reactions to it are different many. Consequently human behavior is an inexact science of social psychology. This may sound fuzzy. The e...
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Gandhis Nonviolence gave us Freedom?
World War II ended in the summer of 1945. In the General Election that followed, Churchill lost to Clement Atlee. With war-torn economy in shambles, Britain was in no shape to hang on to the vast colonial Empire. In March 1946 Atlee agreed to grant independence to India. The following years saw independence granted to many colonies - Burma, Ceylon, Ghana, Malaysia, British Guyana and others that had no history of freedom struggle. So it is correct to conclude that independence to India was a giv...
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Puttaparthi Baba dabbles in politics
On January 21, 2007 at a felicitation function in Madras, Baba, the self-proclaimed living God, made the irrational statement that creating Telangana from Andhrapradesh would be a ‘Maha Papam (great sin)’ giving it a religious twist. Rumor had it that he did it at the request of the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajashekhar Reddy (YSR). A few...
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Are Forced Religious Conversions Unlawful?
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India Abroad and IDRF Coverage
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Mathew"s virulent Cry for Hindu Bashing
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Analysis: Mathew"s Baseless Report on IDRF
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