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Food problem?
A couple of days ago, as I sat watching a popular channel air a report on people shopping in swanky expensive places, I saw a young lady buy an expensive 50,000 rupees wine. The irony was that I held a newspaper on my hand which screamed with the headlines - world food crisis. While I sat there confused , I couldnt help thinking that we always have the biggest gap in the society of the haves and the have nots.There is always a bigger problem looming than the one that has hit us. I know one thing...
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Wildlife extinction woes
Wildlife is such an important aspect of our lives that we never really understand or realise it. “If all the insects on the face of the earth disappear then, humans would disappear” said Jonas Salk, the man who discovered polio vaccine. According to him, if all humans disappear, then, in 50 years time all the species will thrive!!! This thought though debatable leads us to the way, we fear to go – that we as humans are the sole reason for wildlife extinction. It would be mans biggest folly to un...
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Plastic bag ban! Even Bangladesh did it
A great sense of feeling sinked in when my lil one came back home with a piece of paper which talked about the three Rs - Reuse, Reduce and Recycle. He had understood very little though and the enormity of what he had learnt eluded him. But, my own thoughts wandered because they were still as relevant (and perhaps more relevant) as they were when I had learnt about them when I was little. Nothing much had changed in all the years. I still remember like it was yesterday when I tucked under my mom...
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Housewife or A Home Relationship Officer
One over heard answer for the question what you do is - I do a lot of things ya. It is just that I do it at home. It is one of the most thankless jobs. But yes, I still have to do it. I never get paid, I dont get the Sundays off, I dont get a bonus based on my performance, My appraisal is done by almost everyone and I never top. Yes, the one thing I do feel happy about this job is when my son hugs me and kisses me with all his love, it just makes all the work worth it.As an after thought why don...
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