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Rupert Murdoch has all but declared war on internet search engines for using the content that his (and others’) websites are generating. It seems more than just a little bit duplicitous for this billionaire tycoon to claim that search engines which..
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THE Ministry of Ethics and Integrity is investigating the Miss Uganda contest to verify claims that it lacks transparency, promotes immorality and does not reflect...
made popular Nov 24 2009
“It will soon be the end of the jambia,” bemoans Khaled al-Saikal, an antiques dealer in the souk of the Old City in Sanaa whose windows are brimming with...
made popular Nov 18 2009
Celebrating Christmas is really fun. The one aspect that I enjoy the most is spending time with loved ones. Of course, there is excitement filled with the aspect of...
made popular Nov 16 2009
I find this rather disturbing though I would not be quick to make any tangible comment and this to me is the stuff nightmares are made of.
I read this story in one of...
made popular Nov 10 2009
In multi-ethnic populations, issues keep rising over cultural rights, sometimes making interesting news and debate on popular media. One such issue arose recently in...
made popular Nov 3 2009
Being counsellors in an NGO like SIFF, we come across so many different types of men facing harassment in the hands of either their wives, in-laws, police, judiciary or...
made popular Nov 2 2009
The world’s largest cruise liner on Friday began its maiden voyage to Florida, gliding out from a shipyard in Finland with an amphitheater, basketball courts and...
made popular Oct 31 2009
Rahul Mahajan, son of the late BJP leader, Pramod Mahajan has a new fan following - women inmates of the Central Jail here - with nine of them wanting to participate in...
made popular Oct 29 2009
This Halloween, prepare to be scared in China.
The country’s first Halloween haunted house attraction is spooking the crowds in Shanghai, with its creators...
made popular Oct 28 2009
I am sorry for going back on my word to not write on sex for some time. But why not? Sex is not a 4 letter word, Sexy is. I am not a psychoanalyst or urologist – no...
made popular Oct 27 2009
The French President said the question implied the journalist had “a very infelicitous experience” of what being married meant.
He criticized some...
made popular Oct 24 2009
Recently while watching a beauty pageant, a colleague of mine in all seriousness remarked, “what a disgrace such contests are on women kind”. My curiosity to probe...
made popular Oct 23 2009
Serious debates are ongoing on the recent reunion of two Kenyan men in the UK over the weekend. Like any other Kenyan who came across the story as hot as it was when...
made popular Oct 20 2009
I am sure baba is going to buy mea one way ticket to the hell if not issuing a fatwa on my life. My good friend will do a mini tandav (dance of death) but as I am...
made popular Oct 19 2009
A baby’s wail echoed across the plaza. His mother’s face was etched with joy as she struggled to subdue her writhing infant. The children who had gathered around...
made popular Oct 15 2009
The bill presented in parliament seeks to prohibit sexual relations between people of same sex. It is also to prevent any competition with a the traditional...
made popular Oct 15 2009
A new controversy has risen in the fashion world after the popular German magazine, Brigitte, said that it’ll remove thin models from its pages in favor of...
made popular Oct 14 2009
Responding to news that a popular German magazine was banning thin models from its pages in favour of “real women”, Largerfeld said that those who...
made popular Oct 13 2009
So do you know which generation you belong to, whether Gen X or Y or are you still in a fix?? This thought passed my mind while watching “Love Aaj Kal”.
I always...
made popular Oct 10 2009
There’s a lot of stuff trapped inside this head of mine, not to mention the subdued feelings in my heart.
And when both of these mingle, out comes a blog.
A...
made popular Oct 10 2009
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The books opened with a public view of the ‘expense account’ of New Zealand parliamentarians.
Ordinary New Zealanders go to work with the expectation the costs of...
made popular Jul 30 2009
While the economic downturn is affecting almost every nation and industry in this world, and everyone is scrambling for jobs and money, it would be a good time to do...
made popular Jul 25 2009
Years of scrounging on the streets of Shahr-e Kord in western Iran meant that Talat Habibian was never anything more than a local beggar to his neighbours.
So when he...
made popular Mar 30 2009
Today I attended a sales people public forum and something that was said in the meeting really captured my attention.
“Sales people who makes great sales have...
made popular Dec 4 2008
One of the things we can appreciate when we start to see the world as one single interconnected whole is the sometimes uncanny way in which we are all fundamentally...
made popular Nov 25 2008
Now I am really worried. Worried about future. The present is showing so many faces of darkness that there seems to be no light at the end of the tunnel. I am not...
made popular Oct 30 2008
Mr Schiller is the manager of Raiffeisenbank Oldenburg, a local co-operative bank. He declares, “Greed eats brains!” Mr Schiller explains that this is an...
made popular Oct 25 2008
Unfortunately, the traditional way of doing business was deemed too arcane and too sluggish for the financial wizards of today. Born and schooled in an age of instant...
made popular Oct 23 2008
Great Moments in World Irony, an Occasional Series, #1. Yes, this is a short article but the message is simple and requires no convoluted or grand rhetoric to...
made popular Sep 19 2008
I would like to share a tale with you that is ofton told within my country as a way of summing up our problems in society. It is a common story which crosses borders,...
made popular Sep 14 2008
Is it possible to remove the Anger and Greed from our personality? If yes, how ?
What are the reasons of getting angry and having greed for some object of this world...
made popular Aug 11 2008
The greatest culprit of discontentment is our chronic ailment of looking up. If my neighbour has a 32” LCD television, I must have a 46” television of the same...
made popular Jul 23 2008
I would usually try to say something witty. Something clever or penetrating. This topic is just a little too serious for my usual intellectual flippancy.
I do not...
made popular Jun 4 2008
As a nation are we getting increasingly greedy?
The Times of India reports of a survey which presents some stark truths.
We are buying more, and often buying...
made popular Nov 14 2007
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