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Is detaining Shah Rukh Khan at US airport racism?
Aug 18 2009, View Point

US security checks are in question for a long time and are often accused for racism by the world for frisking the high profile foreign nationals. First it was the ex-Indian president, APJ Abdul Kalam, who was forced to go through the security check...

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The future of Gold is Golden
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The stock-market panic is not the only reason for rising investment demand. Also Read News Now Paper Specials - Sensex cuts losses on late buying; Tata Steel,...
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made popular Feb 28 2009
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Eliminate toxic chemicals
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Can you see the future just coughing away to death, due to toxic environmental hazards? The thought of it gives us goose bumps... Toxic chemicals in our environment...
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Globalization- Not good for the Poor
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The world is at a crossroads in its existence as war and a new kind of freedom are escalating between competing views of globalization and human rights. At times both...
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Latin American countries discuss global financial crisis
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Costa de Sauipe (Brazil), Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The leaders of the Latin American countries discussed steps to deal with the global financial crisis at the 36th summit...
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made popular Dec 17 2008
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In the Realm of Pride
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I’d noticed a UK Guardian journalist, Mr. Ghaith Abdul-Ahad’s publications for his writing style, informative, seemingly not pressing readers into a particular...
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made popular Dec 15 2008
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The Secret To Long Life And Happiness
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What makes us happy is love, regardless of what kind of love it is or who it is directed towards. It can be the romantic love that you feel for your spouse, the...
happiness, global, Lifestyle
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Cyber criminals target Facebook users
Mukunda, Kathmandu
Facebook has been infiltrated by Nigerian scammers and other cyber criminals who use compromised accounts to con users out of cash.
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made popular Nov 10 2008
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Did the HerbalKing Takedown Decrease Spam?
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made popular Oct 24 2008
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Russia will leave Crimea:Deputy PM Ivanov
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In a major shift in Russian intentions, Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov, in an exclusive interview to the BBC, has suggested that his country is prepared to leave...
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made popular Oct 22 2008
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Israel Vs. Palestinian Students
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The Zionist state over occupied Palestine has found a new novelty: obstructing the education of Palestinian students. In recent months, Israel has denied the right to...
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made popular Oct 22 2008
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Islam as a religion of Secularism and freedom
Mustafa Hamido, Aleppo
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made popular Oct 22 2008
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Dubai: City of Illusions and Distastefulness
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Journalist Mike Davis’ piece on Dubai is something I felt the need to share. Mike Davis’ piece “Fear and Money In Dubai” exposes a part of...
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Indian Muslims Fight Extreme Muslims
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Nobel Peace Prize: A Travesty
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Indian American Community On Election
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Don't Be Impressed With Gulf Arab Wealth
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Turkey, Austria and Japan New Security Council Members
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Only One Atheist in American Congress
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Comeback Kid: Mohamma Khatami
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Do you believe in GOD?
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An atheist professor of philosophy speaks to his class on the problem science has with God, The Almighty. He asks one of his new students to stand and..... Prof: ...
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made popular Jan 28 2009
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Kalam was willing to appoint Sonia Gandhi as PM
Kalpana Deshmukh, Delhi
Ending speculation that had raged on for four years as to whether President APJ Abdul Kalam was unwilling to appoint Sonia Gandhi as Prime Minister, it has been...
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made popular Apr 23 2008
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UK's Royal Society honours Abdul Kalam
Indian, Bangalore
Getting honoured, felicitated or awarded is not new to former President APJ Abdul Kalam. The scientist has been conferred honours by national and international...
APJ Abdul Kalam, King Charles II Medal, Lord Martin Rees, Royal Society
made popular Oct 25 2007
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Pratibha and Kalam!
Santosh, Nagpur
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam has left the presidential palace with only two bags of luggage while Prtibha Patil intered into it with excessive baggage of public opinion.
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made popular Jul 25 2007
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India salutes outgoing President APJ Abdul Kalam
Pratyush, New Delhi
“Dreams float on an impatient wind, a wind that wants to create a new order. An order of strength and thundering of fire.” This is a line taken from a poem...
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made popular Jul 21 2007
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In era of coalition politics, Kalam wants evolution of stable 2-party system
Pratyush, New Delhi
Today is the judgment day in UP and the national parties such as BJP and Congress is biting dust in Uttar Pradesh. The rise of regional parties in Indian politics have...
Two-party system, Coalition Politics, Multi-party system, APJ Abdul Kalam
made popular May 11 2007
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President Kalam dreams a dawn of Indian football!
Mahesh, new delhi
President APJ Abdul Kalam, whose fascination for children is well known has perhaps triggered a probable paradigm shift in the way the people of this country view its...
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made popular May 4 2007
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India capable to build any type of satellite launch vehicle: APJ Abdul Kalam
Pratyush, New Delhi
India is set to make important contributions to the future of space exploration with highly ambitious missions to the Moon and Mars in coming future. Indian Presedent...
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made popular Apr 25 2007
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59% MPs, MLAs support Kalam for second term in Rashtrapati Bhawan: Survey
Pratyush, New Delhi
India would get a new President in next three months and some earlier reports had revealed that President Kalam is reluctant to go for another term in office. Now, the...
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made popular Apr 23 2007
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President Kalam may get 2nd term in office
Pratyush, New Delhi
India would go for a fresh poll to elect new President in next four months. As I earlier had published an article here that Kalam is reluctant to go for another term in...
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made popular Mar 6 2007
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Malaysian prince Tunku Ismail Idris to lead Cavalry Unit at Republic Day parade
Pratyush, New Delhi
Tunku Ismail Idris, Prince of Malaysia will be the first foreigner to lead Jaipur-based cavalry regiment during the Republic Day celebration parade. Idris, 23, is the...
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made popular Jan 24 2007
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Manmohan Singh, Indian Politician of the Year. Politician?
Pratyush, New Delhi
Anybody would think twice to call the Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh as a politician. As in India, the meaning of politician is something different. At least we...
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made popular Jan 23 2007
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India's President watches no movie during last 50 years
Pratyush, New Delhi
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the honourable President of India, has not seen a single movie in last fifty years. This is the story of the President of India... India, which...
APJ Abdul Kalam, Bollywood, Indian Cinema, Missile Man
made popular Aug 1 2006
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Our dear President just can't avoid it
Pratyush, New Delhi
The first citizen of India A P J Abdul Kalam loves teaching, it does not matters what kind of pupils are in front of him. This kind of innocence makes him more lovable...
APJ Abdul Kalam, Indian Merchants Chamber, Rahul Bajaj, Kumar Mangalam Birla
made popular Jul 19 2006
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Kalam: Steer students for strong foundation building of nation
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Right from the time of primary Education persona with respect to nation building is to be hammered into the students of India in addition to this teachers will have to...
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made popular Apr 7 2006
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