From the monthly archives:
February 2007
by Sharique on February 24, 2007
e kaash kahin aisa hota ki do fitness hote shareer main
ek toot bhi jaata practice mein to taklif na hoti World Cup jaane mein.
Selection panel chief Dilip Vengsarkar today issued a stern warning to Irfan Pathan , saying the struggling speedster would be dropped from the World Cup squad unless he proved his match fitness in Sunday’s Deodhar Trophy game in Ahmedabad.
The left arm bowler had declared himself fit from his sore shoulder injury, but Vengsarkar made it clear that Pathan’s performance for West Zone against Central Zone two days from now would be watched with keen interest by the selectors.
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by Sharique on February 24, 2007
Abdel Karim has been jailed for blogging against Islam and the president Hosne Mubarak. Yasmin has a well articulated post which critically examines the fallacy of the verdict.
Amazingly, Chapter Three of the Egyptian Constitution which deals with Public Freedoms, Rights and Duties says in Article 47: “Freedom of opinion shall be guaranteed. Every individual shall have the right to express his opinion and to publicize it verbally, in writing, by photography or by other means of expression within the limits of the law. Self criticism and constructive criticism shall guarantee the safety of the national structure. “
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by Sharique on February 22, 2007
This is an ad appearing in newspapers, a public service ad by the Delhi Police. When I first saw this picture, my immediate attention went to that auto wala in the picture. 5 years of my stay in Chennai have made me hate them to the utmost degree. They look like extortionist to me. There have been very few occasions in which I happily parted out with the money. The meters are doctored so never ever go my meter in Chennai. Plus being non-Tamilian is a big factor, it basically multiplies the fare my 1.5 or even 2. There have been few incidents worth of a mention-
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by Sharique on February 21, 2007
by Sharique on February 19, 2007
Reuters
Once again the agents of terror have carried a horrendous act of killing innocent people. 64 people have died in the blast that burnt down 2 bogies of Samjahuata Express, the faint symbol of peace between India & Pakistan.
Dear Terrorist bhahiya,
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