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SCIENTISTS HAVE PROGNOSTICATED MORE DANGERS TO OUR LIFE BY Israel Jayakaran There ! The scientific community of our planet are on their warning mission once again.. The latest one is for the Lap top users. Their research has revealed that the heat produced by the laptops kept balanced on your lap, could increase the risk of infertility in you. AN EMPIRE LOST and RE-CAPTURED BY Israel Jayakaran Once upon a time in India, ‘cooking’ used to be the prerogative of a woman. Voting and Town Hall Meetings BY John Deeds In our everyday working lives, one barely has time to catch up on home projects that need our attentions, although, our towns, cities, and villages where we do our living need us as well. Perhaps more so than we every thought. YOU ARE INDEED A PRIVILEGED PERSON IN THE WORLD BY Israel Jayakaran No one respects you; you go to the Public Distribution office and there the salespersons drive you mad telling you to come on the following day since several items have not arrived from the Head office. Not at a Loss for Words BY Margaret Gelbwasser Remember those high school days where a vital part of the revision process included adding high brow words from your thesaurus? Seems like we never quite got out of this habit. At least that’s what Merriam-Webster tells us. This year, 100 new words were added, but to say they are sophisticated, is a large overstatement. DO YOU KNOW THIS? BY Israel Jayakaran Do you know, till some 80-90 years back, people used a quill pen for writing? The quill was taken from the back of a porcupine. I wonder how they managed to pluck it away from this animal.; probably after killing the poor thing. The... Coping with the Revise BY Margaret Gelbwasser Up until a few years ago, a revised piece meant that I had read it over twice and double-checked grammar and context. Blame it on my high school English teachers. Then, I began working on a novel and realized - wonder of wonders - that so much more is needed to make a creative work flow.
Those of you who have long mastered the art of revision may be smirking, but better to learn late than never, right? And on the chance that there are writers still out there that are stuck on how to revise—or those who have revision down to a science but are looking for new ways to approach this subject—I thought I would share some pearls (or cubic zirconia) of wisdom. The Reincarnation Theory BY Israel Jayakaran
Do you believe in reincarnation of souls and a new physical life on the Earth after your current life? Well, nearly 80% of our population in India do believe in the cycle of births and rebirths; and after a particular... The Genre Conundrum Surrounding YA Literature BY Margaret Gelbwasser A disturbing thing is happening in bookstores. Favorite titles, old and new, are getting misplaced. Most recently, I was talking to my sister about Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold. This beautifully written story is told from the perspective of a 13-year... I dare you to do this! BY John Deeds This week's offering asks us all who are we willing to be in a world that changes day to day, and are we capable of changes for the better, or the worse? The Soliloquists BY Israel Jayakaran
What will you do when you have nothing to do for a few hours or when you are bored to death, not knowing how to spend the next couple of hours? Most of the time, you will get out and go for a walk. Some times walking can be monoto... The Politics of the Pitch BY Margaret Gelbwasser By now, I assume you are rested and rejuvenated and sitting at your tidy desk, ready to embark on the next phase of the freelancing life. You know the goal is to get assignments and you have various ideas jotted in your notepad or on your computer screen. The next few steps will tell you just what to do to transform your ideas into pitches that catch editors’ attention. The Barista Experience: Life Behind the Bar BY Tara Meacham Working behind the counter at a cafe is a very social experience. I am frequently asked what it's like to work at a cafe, make drinks, and interact with the other baristas and regular customers. Finding the Joy in Writing BY Margaret Gelbwasser
When you start freelancing, there are many things you can no longer do. You can’t wait for someone else to tell you when it’s time to go home. You can’t take a break without feeling like you’re wasting valuable interview or writing time. You ... The Grand Ceasefire BY Israel Jayakaran THE GRAND CEASEFIRE
Prodigies are born only once in a while and they are identified right in the Primary school level itself. But Mona, a Baby class kid, was spotted out not for her brainpower but for her talkativeness in the Lit... Politics, Religion, and the American Café BY Tara Meacham Within the last decade, café patrons have begun to utilize the café setting as a place for discussion of religion and politics. This behavior is no longer a trend seen only in urban cafés. The Craft of Freelance Writing BY Margaret Gelbwasser Do you wake up in the middle of the night with burning questions about writing? Who doesn't? Here is the first of articles to come on the mysteries of the writing world. Tragedy of Errors BY Israel Jayakaran Candy, twenty plus, was a simple final semester undergraduate staying in a hostel. She hardly made friends with anyone there or, for that matter, in her college class room. Then one day she was bitten by the love bug. The bug was Joe, her own classmate sitting some three rows ahead of her.
The Noise of Music BY Israel Jayakaran The Noise of Music
Have you ever tried your throat at singing? Any kind of songs – light, film tunes, classical etc?
Even while contemplating on this thought, Vincent appeared before me and ... Smokin' Mirrors: School of the Americas - a US funded college of assasination? BY Willhemina Wahlin So, you wanna get some skills? A little computer programming? Nursing? Teaching? Well, we ain't got no scholarships for ya there, but if you wanna learn how to undermine the civil authority of a nation, we got ya covered... A look at Singaporean music scene BY Kristiano Ang Singapore rock, for the hardcore scenester is largely disappointing, for like a Frank Kafka novel (whilst lacking the literary polish), it’s a perennial case almost there. The most telling example would of local punk pop band Pug Jelly who after the heights of opening before Canadian rock princess Avril Lavigne and her fiancé, Derek Whibley’s Sum 41, almost faded into the obscurity of the indie punk scene. Movie review: Little Fish BY Lauren Walker Cate is a suburban hero, Hugo a fallen hero in this gritty Aussie drama. I wish there was a word in the English language that would accurately describe the performances in Little Fish.
The Boy in Her Dog House BY Cathy Walter She liked the boy in her dog house.
Yes there was a boy living in her dog house.
A Modern Day Venus BY Cathy Walter "Can't I please paint your picture?" He asked, his puppy dog eyes pleading with my cold blue ones. I shook my head, letting my blond curls tumble down. He was the strange boy who always sat among the rocks by the creek or among the trees. He always did appear to be at one with nature. He perched on my window, like a bird. Free law school briefs Road to law school, Part III Free law school briefs would be good. I have never written “briefs”, so I was not sure if I was doing them correctly. This article talks about my road to law school, Part 3. Law school Road to law school, Part II Law school registration is surprisingly easy, especially for first year students, as class sessions are organized in advance for us. This is the second column in the series of "Road to law school". Teach Your Teen A Skill Teach Your Teen A Skill What will your teenager be doing this summer? Going with you and the family on a long-awaited vacation? Working at a summer job until September? Just hanging out at home because he’s not legally old enough to get a job? Mother’s Day Lessons From Mom In honor of Mother’s Day, I would like to share some of the many lessons I have learned from my wonderful mother. Writing Your Debt-Free Plan Writing Your Debt-Free Plan We all know that if something is worth remembering, it is certainly worth writing down. Your plan for living debt-free is one of the most important life plans you’ll ever make. Cheerleading Is Definitely a Sport Cheerleading Is Definitely a Sport For the last 10 years, there has been a very scholarly debate on whether or not cheerleading is a sport. Well, being an expert on basically everything; I decided I should clear this whole thing up. Mo' Money, Mo' Problems Mo' Money, Mo' Problems According to a recent article I read by Gregg Easterbrook, The Real Truth About Money, “research has shown that there is no significant relationship between how much money a person earns and whether he or she feels good about life.” Creative writing story Give Us A Break .. The Quarterback The Quarterback "Hut!" Greg called out twenty minutes before the first bell at Dixon High School. He stood in Coach Marconi’s office in the gym. A smile decorated his smooth, copper face. A blue sweater and gray corduroy slacks hung loosely on his tall frame. Greg’s right hand gripped a football. He pretended to fire perfect spirals to receivers as fans chanted his name. When Ideas Fall into Place When Ideas Fall into Place Introduction Ms.Rhonda M. Lawson author of Cheating In The Next Room is determined to stay in publishing, She has been writing since she was a teenager. Sports Fever Sports Fever A beefy catcher made me the offer while our softball team chugged $1 domestic beers at Jackhammer, a bar on Chicago’s far north side. It was mid-September 2003, and we were hanging out in the rear garden. The team went there after our Thursday-night games because the place offered cheap drinks and free pizza. Hollywood red carpet Both Sides of the Red Carpet Last week our journalist Jennifer Ellis has two interesting Hollywood red carpet events she attended. A Christmas Story - The Bicycle A Christmas Story - The Bicycle This is from a writer named Tom Sterner-Howe, who was gracious enough to send it to me for posting in the Christmas/holiday issue, which is this coming-up week. This would be ideal for launching off the Fiction section. This piece will extend all the way through the next two weeks, until the first full week of January, when, hopefully, the month-long schedule begins, with the inclusion of poetry and creative non-fiction. I love to Write Day! I love to Write Day! I Love To Write Day was celebrated last year on November 15th when 12,007
schools all across the country held special writing activities and events. Abby 'n Willy Abby 'n Willy Willy fell from the bridge pathway of the cyber forest into a neon maelstrom. Bright flashes, bolts of instant lightning, excited into existence an illuminated outline where his body had fallen through the surface screen. Abby held tight to a thick loom of coiled wires, leaned over the bridge, and cried after him in her sweet little-girl voice. Willy, dont swim in there; the currents will carry you away! She fluffed and fluttered her tiny wings, lifted from the path. She was a pixy, a feather and beautiful Childlike thing. Willy... Wiiiiillly... South park songs, Monty Python scripts FROM WHERE I SIT: THERES STUPID FUNNY AND DUMB FUNNY South park songs are stupid funny, Monty Python scripts are dumb funny. Shaun of the dead is dumb funny. Dumb funny IS funny! Extreme auto racing 3-Hour Figure World Championship 2004 Extreme auto racing and 3-Hour Figure World Championship, get introduced to this great sport! Bush's Little Big Horn Barbeque Bush's Little Big Horn Barbeque If you are thinking of becoming a leader of people some day, in any enterprise, heed this lesson from me, your local sage, Contingencies, Contingencies, Contingencies. If you should become a leader some day, you will be required to... Extreme snowboarding Extreme snowboarder Johan Olofsson! Johan Olofsson is the man when we're talking about extreme snowboarding. His name is also ine the Guiness World records book - he travelled on snowboard 3000 feet within 40 seconds. Envy Green Envy Green Jealousy is something encountered every day. It is encountered with girls looking at prettier or more fashionable girls. It is when guys have bigger cars or pay checks. It is a part of our culture. But why? Wasting Time? Wasting Time? I am a full time college student at WVU. I, unwittingly, registered for 20 credit hours this semester and I am taking a plunge for it. It started out fine; balancing school, homework, friends, sleep, eating, and miscellaneous other... Teenage life: Make a Right, Not a Left! Teenage life: Make a Right, Not a Left! Have you ever wondered what life would be like if you made different choices? If instead of going to that party 'everyone' was at, you stayed home and watched movies with your family like your mother wanted. If instead of drinking beer at that party...
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