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 Bonsaian Cor... | 11:59 | 14/Jul/2007 |
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| Super Prez!! |
| There was a time when boxing federations were many, for eg., WBC, EBC, etc, etc, each having its own championship. (I have stoppd following them now, so I wouldn't know the current status.) Some great boxer would come along and win all these titles merging the championship in one person. The same thing seems to be happening in Indian polity now. Ju...
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| Sandil Srini... | 11:24 | 30/Apr/2007 |
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| Finito |
| F inally, done, isn't it? Got so much to write about, curses to be flushed, the horrible ICC that's murdered my sweet little game. But then, why bother, when Sambit Bal and Sir Richard Hadlee took the words outa my mouth and pasted them all over the internet?
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| Anjali shahi | 09:47 | 28/Mar/2007 |
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| Looking good |
| We all want to look good , but in our teenage due to hormonal changes , pollution , exam. stress ,often this seems virtually impossible to achieve. Nearly 80% of the teenagers get some degree of Acne (Pimple/Zits) . Acne - combination of blackheads, whiteheads & a variety of imflamed lesions, which appears in the form of pustules , bumps or la...
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| ejaz sadiq | 14:59 | 20/Jun/2007 |
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| THE MARKSISTS |
| Its that time of the year again when the results for the Class XII Board examinations are out and there is this frantic scramble for college admissions, joint entrance examinations, visas and tickets for the students going off abroad. There is also the occasional suicide by students who haven't been able to cope with expectations. The questions the...
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| dilip krishnan | 16:20 | 27/Nov/2007 |
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| An Evening in ChanakyaIn the late seventies and early eighties, the government-run Chanakya Cinema was one of the very theatres in Delhi that regularly screened English films. Once in a while, Chanakya also hosted foreign film festivals. The Nirula’s had set up shop nearby and their pizzas and ice creams were indeed a treat those days when there wa...
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| Vijay Sarathi | 11:47 | 12/Jun/2007 |
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| Food for thought |
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| Everyday you read something good that you want to share with all because you were moved by it... today's highlight... enjoy... The Sparrow told the gardener at morn Why the earth brings out the blossoms Which die in the prime of their youth Whereas the accompanying thorns grow to an old age -- Mohd. Iqbal (written in Urdu)
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| amol prabhud... | 00:36 | 26/May/2007 |
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| Success in Life |
| The founder of a highly successful company was asked what it took to achieve success in life. He replied: “The same thing it tool to get started; a sense of urgency about getting things done.” Success in life should be determined by contributions, not accumulations.
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| A J | 16:13 | 13/Dec/2007 |
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| बाँध लो मुझे ऐसे बंधन में, जैसे खुद की समझ ना रहे, तुम को जो पा ल...
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| Pavement Freud | 14:48 | 22/Sep/2007 |
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| The Sunday Paper (Complete Version) |
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| As Sorabjee made his way down the wooden stairs, he took extreme care to do it as noiselessly as possible. With his left palm firmly on the banister, he placed his feet very carefully on the rungs, much like one blows softly into a lover’s eye. He descended the stairs in steps of ones and twos, halting after every six rungs to catch some breath, a...
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| V T | 17:59 | 29/Nov/2007 |
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| Laal Salaam |
| लाल सलामएक ज़माना थाबहुत गुस्सा आता थादिल करता था के धूआँ उ...
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| simran kumar | 12:24 | 8/Mar/2007 |
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| those nothings............. |
| Those whispering nothings those muted emotions those deep sighs.... somersaulting heart beats impregnating innocent heart with coveted desires fanta...
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| aravind das | 17:28 | 26/Nov/2007 |
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| CHEERS FOR TEAM INDIA |
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| Three cheers for ANIL " THE JUMBO" & his men in blue.By defeating pak in the opening test anil kumble has opened his account on a winning note & pushed vigour into the team to aim for 3-0 win.Another person to be congratulated is our 10dulkar...By surpassing allan border's runs he is now standing next to LARA.Hope he will be numero-uno by next ye...
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| Mr Darcy | 09:56 | 8/Jun/2007 |
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| " Princess and the Frog " |
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| Well, posting after long time... just was too engrossed in own life...Once there lived a frog,Living in his pond, always parched on a wooden logHe was small, ugly and unsophisticated,But his life was simple and uncomplicatedHe seemed to be lost in his own world,His behaviour to other creatures was rather coldOne day there came a princess to the pon...
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| EmM L | 13:59 | 25/Feb/2007 |
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| PLEASE Just let us BE |
| No I am not just angry I am fuming mad. Mad at all the idiots who kill innocents in the name of religion.Those bigots have NO RELIGION. They are "instruments of the devil"Any sane human being irrespective of his/her religion will not hesitate to lock the perpetrators or this crime for life and these bigots say they "Did it for God?.That their God w...
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| Sandeep Ozarde | 10:47 | 26/Oct/2007 |
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| The Real Shopping-Cart Revolution |
| Five hundred years of progress packed into a sack of flour.By J. Bradford DeLong, Wired MagHere's some food for thought.A smart shopper can buy a 5-pound bag of Gold Medal flour for 69 cents. That's enough to feed three people for a day - 7,500 easy-to-digest, relatively nutritious, and potentially tasty calories. All for less than 0.7 percent of a...
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| L Kini | 13:52 | 6/Dec/2007 |
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| Funny Equations |
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| I hope everybody remember about A Rasna cooldrink advertisement in our school days. One cute little girl in that advertisement always telling that "I LOVE YOU RASNA" Want to see her now Obviously Scroll down =========================Funny Equations!Human = eat + sleep + work + enjoyDonkey = eat + sleepTherefore,Human = Donkey + wor...
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| PULAK MANDAL | 23:28 | 15/Jul/2007 |
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| Rainy Day |
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| This picture is dedicated to my rain-loving friend Jayalakshmi Srinivasan. Though I too have affection for rain, I am not that spirited to get drenched like her. So I took this photo from the comfort of the inside of a car.
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| Rinku Thomas | 17:01 | 23/Nov/2007 |
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| Friday again |
| What is it about Fridays anyway?Maybe, when the work-week is over and you are about to pack your bags and go home...thats probably the best time to blog. Atleast, it seems to be for me.How are you, all my fellow-bloggers of iland. I hope you all are doing well.I am doing better than ....my last blog I guess. Mars has receded. I'm glad for that. Ang...
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| Stylish Gal | 01:10 | 12/Sep/2007 |
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| Flame Part 3 |
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| Do you rememberWhen we first met... in that cold december I shivered in my blue Cashmere pulloverYes! The one with exact shade of my eyesn how we instantly felt those strong vibes Do you rememberThe way we waited to catch a glimpseTime stood still, the world in an eclipseAnd when we met our eyes were lockedchoking with emotions the mind was blocke...
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| Moorthy ML | 10:16 | 15/May/2007 |
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| Cricket aTime Pass worthy for Audience t... |
| Cricket is only a game not a war. Games are played to develop sportsmanship. In a game the important thing is not wining but the ability to fight back at all the worst conditions. That spirit to fight back provinding resistance even in place where victory is not possible. That is the exciting part of the Game. But the way our players play i...
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| Gagan Gaur | 16:11 | 13/Apr/2007 |
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| This is in response to a post by our fellow friend at:http://neelutpal.rediffiland.com/scri pts/xanadu_diary_view.php?postId=1176212 694Friend.. we all have this feeling from time to time. Not trying to preach anything, but my experience is you overcome it by building a track record of success(only for yourself not to show others). Start small. Set s...
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| antara ghosh | 12:08 | 19/Oct/2007 |
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| NAVARTI & ITS DIVINITY |
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| DURGA PUJA OR NAVARATRI SALUTATIONS to the Divine Mother, Durga, who exists in all beings in the form of intelligence, mercy, beauty, who is the consort of Lord Shiva, who creates, sustains and destroys the universe.This festival is observed twice a year, once in the month of Chaitra and then in Aswayuja. It lasts for nine days in honour of the nin...
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| Plain Me | 17:14 | 4/Apr/2007 |
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| Interests: Reading and Driving
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| Vote of Thanx |
| Now ….now…. That’s quite something. Early in the morning I log in to my iLand and what do I find??? Tons of new messages, congratulatory notes in the Guest Book from fellow iLanders and lot of comments on a certain post of mine!! I was extremely happy to see all these guests in my tiny iLand but had been wondering at the same time as to what happen...
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| Valsa Lall | 22:56 | 3/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Haryana
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| Nuked and Numb in November... |
| This whole last MONTH....! From All Saints to HIV/ Aids Day.... it has been one helluva month... Pardon the language. NO sense of celebration at the arrival of the Festival / Wedding Season... Instead a strange fatigue, almost wariness of any invitation card... News stories SCREAMING out horror after horror ... Day after blessed day ...almost...
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| anya dsouza | 12:09 | 26/Jul/2007 |
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| Break on through to the other side |
| I’m back once again and hopefully I will be posting my often outdated and vague streams of thought more often. Two different individuals can co exist in what outwardly seems, to be one single innocuous human being. Two different sets of wants, of dreams, of likes and dislikes, of idiosyncrasies. One of these two individual personas, was forward lo...
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| Minimol Charles | 11:43 | 9/May/2007 |
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| MISSED YOU ALL |
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| You were always thereJust as my soul,Just as my breath,Me myself being unawareYou were always there. In each moment of my life,In each passage of time,There was somethingSomething to remind me of you all Breezy memories of friends, long lost (Piyush Philip)Lazy evenings (without you) past (Cju) A caring word from an honest friend (Pandharish Cheke)...
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| Kanchan Bhat... | 23:49 | 12/Dec/2007 |
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| Randomized |
| Randomized You women lie Kneeling and praying Dancing in endgames Praying as life ebbs To the Goddess of stupid things, Just nothingness Rejoicing in my death Forever A blindfold through The stakes Kill me Would you Or rather, Wont you? © kanchan 12 Dec 2007
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| Sue | 02:13 | 25/Jul/2007 |
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| Separation and Travel |
| Traveling to distant places is perhaps one of the most exciting things that could happen to me. I enjoy traveling and visiting places. It has always been my dream and I coveted a job that would include travel once in a while. But strange how motherhood changes everything. I have to travel to USA for work, and whenever I have this opportunity, I st...
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| friendly ghost | 10:19 | 10/Dec/2007 |
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| Stop Credit Cards & Consumer Loans |
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| Stop Credit Cards & Consumer LoansToday, we have an affluent economy, with only a small fraction of our economies' output devoted to basic needs. Environmentalists say that we are reaching the limits of growth due to ecological constraints. Here in our cities, we have not only reached the limits of human needs but overshot them many times over. Wha...
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| alpana | 12:08 | 10/Dec/2007 |
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| ek aisi hi kaali shyayi si raat mein hum miley they kabhi aasmaan mein they makesh sey sitaarey aur chand chipa tha pedoan key peecheyraat key andherey ki chaaya thihawa mein mehak dono key milan kigoonj rahi thi kanoan mein logoa ki baatein aakhir andherey mein jab kuch dikhta nahiubharti hain saari aas paas ki awaazeintum keh rehey theykaash idha...
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| mini francis | 11:38 | 18/Aug/2007 |
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| City: delhi
| Interests: Reading, travelling
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| LUNCH WITH GOD |
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| hi, friends, a forward just come to my way, thot to share with u.A little boy wanted to meet God. He knew it was a long trip to where God lived, so he packed his suitcase with a bag of potato chips and a six-pack of root beer and started his journey. When he had gone about three blocks, he met an old woman. She was sitting in the park, just staring...
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| Malini Laskar | 14:23 | 26/Nov/2007 |
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| City: Faridabad
| Interests: Life is beautiful
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| Thanks & Bye |
| Doston, Bahut dino tak aap logo ka sath raha, bahut izzat aur bahut pyaar mila aap logo se, par ab kuch karno se aap sabhi se izazat leti hu.... is vade ke sath ki wapas aaoungi ek din.... ek nayee jindagi ki shuruat ki khabar liye.... Aap sabhi ko mera bahut bahut shukriya.... Love Shailey
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| A S | 10:11 | 5/Nov/2007 |
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| Why God allows pain |
| This is one of the best explanations of why God allows pain and suffering that I have seen... A man went to a barbershop to have his hair cut and his beard trimmed. As the barber began to work, they began to have a good conversation. They talked about so many things and various subjects. When they eventually touched on the subject of God, the barb...
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| a b | 04:01 | 29/Nov/2007 |
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| Serendipity |
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| Midnight Starlight Myriad stars twinkling bright Evening star A pulsating beacon In the starry milky way Crescent moon Quite like a loon Adding its bit to the night sky Oh such madness Entwined bodies in deep slumber Tired minds catching up on dreams What is this Life or serendipity Or a universe of senseless matter?
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| amazing santro | 00:40 | 9/Apr/2007 |
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| privileges & duties.. |
| Sitting on the stack of rights.. Throwing back..the..striking duties ..Shaping..some innovative canons..and codes for leftover species… the menPlunged into the duties… Thirsting for.. snatched privileges..Do’s and don’ts..whatever..Can procure...only..the sharp edges.. the women[don't take it otherwise please..it's just a picture of our society....
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| mesha bhat | 08:49 | 26/Sep/2007 |
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| He..He...This one rocks.. |
| "The Obedient Wife" There was a man who had worked all his life, had savedall of his money, and was a real "miser" when it cameto his money. Just before he died, he said to his wife..."When Idie, I want you to take all my money and put it in thecasket with me. I want to take my money to theafterlife with me." And so he got his wife to promise him, ...
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| Annonymous | 12:45 | 15/Aug/2007 |
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| Commemorating 60 years of Independence - Jai Hind and my one year in iland :) Love, anoop.
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| swati naik | 10:08 | 2/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Storyland
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| Leave me alone |
| Leave me alone here,Where the shadows of the sun tickle my feet,Where sequestered moons of my twenty years, They rub their silver scales against lonely wounds. Here, where the night skies wallow in my smallness.I will worship my own godsI will fight my own demonsHere, the evening prayer chants carry my soulHere, the temple’s inner sanctum beckonsOh...
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| urvi s | 22:04 | 25/Feb/2007 |
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| City: Jamnagar
| Interests: Pursuing peace an...
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| Tagged !!! |
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| My dear friend DK tagged me few days back. We feel we know ourselves quite well, but after these questions one realises we need to know ourself more !! Thanx DK, it was like looking inside me….. Three things that scare me Travelling in flights Addition of years to my age Closed spaces (quite claustrophobic) Three people who make me laugh Saas bahu ...
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| ZEUS ZEUS | 00:51 | 11/Dec/2007 |
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| The Tea-shop girl |
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| The corner shop that serves us teaAnd houses all furore.From rising price to falling starsIn voices shrill and sore.A pair of eyes does follow themLook askance at their dinWhen closing shop with little handsOr washing strainers clean.A simple riddle troubles her,At times, does make her smileHow grown up men have silly fightsKnowing all the whileTha...
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| hira kadlabju | 16:33 | 17/Oct/2007 |
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| Badalte Rang |
| Dekhte rahe pal pal jeevan bharDuniya ke badalte rang roopAur dekh dekh kar itne nazaareAankhen bhi thakk gayeen bojh dho dho kar. Sunay itne meethe nagme aur bolAur itni dard bhari kahaniyan bhiHansi, kahkahe bhi,rona-dhona bhi,Sun sun kar abh kaan bhi haar gayey. Bole itna aur bol bol karNa jaane kitnon ko pareshan kiyaAb yaad say sharaminda hein...
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| Misty Bella | 16:26 | 23/Nov/2007 |
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| Jab We Met |
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| Jab We Met Never in my entire life had I felt such a strong urge to get away by myself somewhere, anywhere, far from the daily grind. I realized that I badly needed a break if I were to be able to function normally without the bitterness and the grouses. Something else that had been brewing up for a while, suddenly failed to materialize, and I felt...
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| rachita chauhan | 17:53 | 10/Jan/2007 |
| Friends: (36)
| City: ajmer
| Interests: MUSIC
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| The Three Words- "I Love You", What it takes, To say these Words, To your Wife, To your Kids, To your Spouse, To your Hubby, To your Friend. It doesn't cost a Pence. But we still don't say it. If everyone will say these Three Words, The world be at Peace. Then Why???
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| lalitha kris... | 09:04 | 14/Oct/2007 |
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| The Road To Her |
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| The road to her Begins where all roads to his past endTorrid deeds, craving needsBurning bright yet to be extinguished. The road to her Begins when all roads to his past endFollies committed, sins buriedStill fluttering yet to be unwinged. The road to her Begins where all roads to his past endTarnished heart, unkempt soulShining white yet to be ame...
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| The Princess | 12:17 | 4/Nov/2007 |
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| Sex.... |
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| Teenage sex on the sly; Indians concerned!By: Barsha Nag Bhowmick.Copyright : www.broadband.indiatimes.com" Sex no longer is a taboo amongst today's teenagers. According to a recent survey, teenagers across urban India are getting into physical relationships, which are dragging them and their partners at health risks. A cross section of the Indian...
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