Think or blink!!!

[Visalakshi Ramani]

What is the use of her education and training if she was willing
to commit suicide even before she got kicked out of her job?

Hyderabad: Woman techie commits suicide after company shortlists her for termination

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): A woman techie here allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at her hostel room after her name was shortlisted for termination by the company where she was working. According to Ravinder, Circle Inspector, Raidurgam Police...

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

But a long, dead snake can be very heavy!

I remember the bending and unbending of a crowbar with every step taken,
as a man walked past with a dead snake hanging from the thick iron crowbar.

Viral video: Children skip using a dead snake as rope

The three children are seen playing with the snake, with two of them holding the head and tail of the reptile, like a rope. The third girl is seen laughing as she jumps over it.

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

I can say "A lucky dog!" and yet not hurt anyone's feelings!

Statue of George HW Bush's service dog soon to be in presidential library

Houston: A life-size statue of former President George H W Bush's beloved service dog will go on display next month at the presidential library in College Station, Texas. Sully, 3-year-old labrador assisted Bush during the last six months of his life before the 41st US President passed in...

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

A judge who is just old enough to cast a vote???

21-Year-Old Jaipur Boy Cracks Judicial Exam in 1st Attempt, Set to Become Youngest Judge in India

Singh, who completed his five-year LLB from Rajasthan University in April, said he is elated with the success.

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

Did he use his mystical powers and disappeared?
OR did he travel in disguise (probably as a woman under a weil)?

'Godman' Nithyananda Has Fled the Country, Confirms Gujarat Police

An FIR was registered on Wednesday against him on charges of kidnapping and wrongful confinement of children.

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Perhaps now the heroine herself plays the role of a vamp in many of the Indian movies?

Here are 10 most notorious Bollywood vamps

Sassy, sharp-tongued and shifty – meet Hindi cinema's bad girls that we love to hate.

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

The modern people's affinity to nudity shocks me!

California lawmaker wants to ban sending unwanted nude pics

When she was first elected to the California state Assembly, Ling Ling Chang publicly posted her cellphone number to get feedback from her constituents. It worked, but it came with a dark side effect: unwanted nude photos from strangers. Earlier this year, Texas outlawed sending unwanted nude...

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

Every woman is an incarnation of Shakti Devi. ?
Have no doubts about women's Capacity and Courage!

'Absolute fearlessness': women take impeachment spotlight and speak truth as Trump fumes

'Absolute fearlessness': women take impeachment spotlight and speak truth as Trump fumesOver two extraordinary weeks, four women have testified publicly and shown remarkable competence and composure in the face of Trump’s smearsFiona Hill appeared on Thursday to give her testimony. Congresswoman...

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

Proves that all people are Not "For Sale"!

Prosecutors: Political donor sought to silence witnesses

A political fundraiser accused of funneling foreign money into U.S. elections offered six witnesses in his case more than $6 million to keep quiet, federal prosecutors said Friday. Prosecutors also revealed new allegations that the donor, Imaad Zuberi, acted as an unregistered agent for the...

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

At times I think we eat more lentils than rice/ wheat!

Legumes-rich diet lowers cardiovascular disease risk, improves heart health

A diet rich in beans, lentils, peas and other legumes lessens the risk of cardiovascular, coronary heart disease and high blood pressure, stated a new study. Published in the journal Advances in Nutrition, researchers in this study reviewed prospective cohort studies that assessed consumption of...

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

So A Precarious and Pernicious Building can crop up anywhere in the world!

A multi storeyed house with 30,000 sq feet area on a sloping mountain???

Judge orders father of supermodels Bella and Gigi Hadid to pull down $100 million Bel Air mega-mansion

The property tycoon father of supermodels Gigi and Bella Hadid has been ordered by a judge to demolish his half-built $100 million Bel Air mega-mansion, which has been dubbed the "Starship Enterprise".

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

Before 1800, the word loneliness was not particularly emotional: it simply connoted the state of being alone. The lexicographer Thomas Blount's Glossographia (1656) defined loneliness as "one; an oneliness, or loneliness, a single or singleness". Loneliness usually denoted places rather than people: a lonely castle, a lonely tree, or wandering "lonely as a cloud" in Wordsworth's poem of 1802.

Who would believe that despite all the social media outlets and the Internet, Loneliness is the greatest malady of modern life ?

Terming loneliness an 'epidemic' is unhelpful; solutions lie in knowing value of community, tending to our bodies

Before 1800, the word loneliness was not particularly emotional, it simply connoted the state of being alone. The lexicographer Thomas Blount’s Glossographia (1656) defined loneliness as “one; an oneliness, or loneliness, a single or singleness”.

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

Will this Mysterious Holiogen Technique become the unforeseen saviour of our planet? ?

Bill Gates funds secretive startup that can help reduce fossil fuel use by using mirrors and AI

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and the world’s richest man is backing a startup that has achieved a solar breakthrough which has the potential to save the planet.

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

It is said we must "Fight fire with fire and poison with poison!"

Maybe these are correct after all!

Doctors use deactivated HIV virus to 'cure' rare 'bubble boy' disease

Doctors at St. Jude accepted an award from the Smithsonian this week for finding a potential cure for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), or "bubble boy" disease.

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

What a lovely sight. And it is also Car-unfriendly and Eco-friendly.

Barcelona Is Taking Radical Steps To Ban Cars. Here's Why.

BARCELONA -- When city officials decided they had to act to reduceunacceptably high levels of noise and air pollution, they reached aninescapable conclusion: Get rid of the cars.

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oorukku upadEsam! unakku (enakku?) illaiyadi kaNNE!

Disney accused of hypocrisy for pumping out plastic Frozen 2 toys while film promotes eco-friendly message

With the second instalment of the popular children's film hitting screens ahead of Christmas, children are likely to hound their parents for the plastic keepsakes.

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

Curse the Day a camera was included in a telephone meant originally
ONLY to TALK and NOT TAKE obscene videos/ photos and sell them!

Westpac scandal: a 12-year-old girl, online sexual exploitation and lax financial rules

Westpac scandal: a 12-year-old girl, online sexual exploitation and lax financial rules. The Westpac bank scandal has brought the role of financial institutions in enabling child sexual abuse into sharp relief

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Cardiac arrest in a XI Class Student???

Maha Class IX student collapses on playground, dies

Maha Class IX student collapses on playground, dies Nagpur, Nov 22 (PTI) A class IX student died on Friday due to suspected cardiac arrest in the playground of Jain International School in Nagpur, police said.

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

Every step helps - however tiny it may be!

Novel material can capture and convert toxic pollutant into industrial chemical: Study

Washington, Nov 23 (PTI) Researchers have developed a novel material that can capture the toxic air pollutant nitrogen dioxide which is produced during the combustion of fossil fuels, an advance that can lead to better air pollution control, and remediation technologies.

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[Visalakshi Ramani]

Will THE END justify THE MEANS in the future???

AI tool helps predict which patients will respond to cancer treatment: Study

Washington, Nov 23 (PTI) Researchers have developed a novel artificial intelligence (AI) based method to determine which lung-cancer patients may benefit from an expensive treatment called immunotherapy, an advance that may help reduce health care costs for underprivileged cancer patients.

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