Posted on June 26, 2009 by anshumanpandey
I went through all of the articles of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s Billion Beats E-Papers, and it was really tough for me to decide upon which one is the best among them because all of them were equally good and carried an important message to all the citizens especially to the youth of India. Many [...]
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Posted on June 26, 2009 by anshumanpandey
The number of confirmed cases of Swine Flu in India and in the world is increasing every single day, every day in the news I come across at least 5-6 confirmed case of this disease. Before the advent of swine flu there was another disease which had the whole world in its clutches, the avian [...]
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Posted on June 25, 2009 by anshumanpandey
Introduction
Richard Baraniuk who is a professor in Rice University and a Global Education Visionary gave a talk at the TED conference which was about the technology he and his team has been developing for over six and a half years to make education more informative, interesting and economically cheap enough for the students on the [...]
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Posted on June 15, 2009 by anshumanpandey
Eve Teasing: A threat to the growing society
What makes me write about this topic? I am neither a girl nor am I physically puny (to be frank, I have a pretty imposing physique). Well the reason is more powerful than those cited above, I am the member of the society as well as the citizen [...]
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Posted on June 3, 2009 by anshumanpandey
STATUTORY WARNING: Smoking Cigarettes is Injurious To Health.
This is the warning that can be seen on any cigarette pack without exception, still there are lot of people who smoke. Why is it so? Following can be the reasons:
The warning is not visible to the eye.
Who cares whats on the packet, we want thing in the [...]
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Posted on May 31, 2009 by anshumanpandey
“Tum Chalo Toh Hindustan Chale”, this was the tag line of the Lead India Movement, which meant only if we do something India can do something. On the 60th anniversary of India’s Independence, the Times of India group started this to find a new generation leaders for the country. This is very significant because, for [...]
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Posted on May 31, 2009 by anshumanpandey
In this heart wrenching film an attempt has been made to tell us about the hunger and poverty brought about by Globalization. This short film shows a forgotten portion of the society. The people who live on the refuse of men to survive. What is inspiring is the hope and spirituality that never left this [...]
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