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 10:06 | 16/Jul/2008
Say "Cheese"
Photography has been defined as the process of capturing photographs. But in the recent times it has been termed as an art too. With fashion designing and technology favoring to be a booming  industry, photography has evolved to be more than just a process but an art and a business.The term photography is coined from the French word 'photographie' ... more...
 16:59 | 15/Jul/2008
Dogs, The lone best freind
Dogs, for long, has been the biggest friend of man.Canis lupus familiaris, represents the zoological name of dogs. It is been scientifically found that dogs did not exist some 100,000 years before but they gradually evolved from wolves species and distinctly separated around 15,000 years ago.Dogs have been boasted as the biggest friend of humans fr... more...
 10:52 | 14/Jul/2008
The World thrives on Technology
'Global Village' is no more a science fiction word with technology penetrating everywhere... Technology is no less a word to be defined in a single line. Its a huge concept embarking every species in order to get its best out the available resources.     Technology is not only the things what we invent and what we use in the current era. It has bee... more...
 10:09 | 14/Jul/2008
The Magical World of Fancies & Fantasies
'Expecto Patronum', the spell that casts ghosts like creatures away in "The Harry Potter"  ...A supernatural and magical world of fiction are the main ingredients of fantasy tales but they are different from science fiction tales.     The literature on fantasy began to evolve during the nineteenth century with many authors contributing towards it. ... more...
 19:11 | 9/Jul/2008
The test of endurance and aggression
6 4 6 4 2 6 - this is not any phone number...The recent evolution of T20 cricket has made the game more a fantasy, more attracting and very eventful. Many critics have said this cricket would gradually disintegrate the orthodox form of cricket - test matches and 50 over cricket. But there are also critics who say there will be no disintegration of ... more...
 18:53 | 9/Jul/2008
Most Memorable Day
The most memorable day yet in my life - 12th standard farewell day...23, December 2004 was no ordinary day in my life. It was a day of two extremes in my life i was on cloud9 and as well i was in the most distress ever.It all started with a special prayer in a temple in our school premise with all our teachers and ourselves praying for our best fut... more...
 18:08 | 9/Jul/2008
The face of Indian Politics
"Parties have claimed government with coalition forces!!""A dismal marriage ends in divorce with parties threatening vote of confidence on parliament floor...."These headlines have become very often in the current politics. With no dominance of any party in any land and peoples disbelief in any party has caused a situation where no party gets the a... more...
 17:37 | 9/Jul/2008
Science Fiction
Heard of rockets propelling through galaxies 50 years back??? weird!!!Science fiction cannot be defined in any simple terms accurately. The so called 'dean of science fiction writers', Robert A.Heinlein, defined it as "realistic speculation about possible future events".Science fiction, as literature, evinced from 13th century(Ibn al-Nafis) to the ... more...
 17:33 | 9/Jul/2008
Read as U wish
If you believe in entailing yourself to higher destiny, you should read....    There are a lot of hobbies that a person could do in his leisure time. Gardening, listening music, philately are really good appealing hobbies. But a hobby, that not only endures a person in his leisure but, helps him a lot in everyday activity is reading.    In my view,... more...
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 prajesh | 17:26 | 16/Jul/2008
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postal system
The postal system is one of the traditional methods of communication in which the sender writhes the message in an envelope along with the address of the receiver. The postal department takes it to the address corresponding to the receiver and delivers it. They use pincode as a key to transfer it to the concerned place. The envelope will be bought ...  more...