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Green Resolution for 2010

Pollution, Global warming, Raising sea lever, Melting Polar ice caps, delayed monsoons, Mining in forests, Ozone layer depletion and lot more... I think we have enough reasons to think green now. Let’s all start the year 2010 with lots and lots of Green initiatives, thoughts & actions. Lets us fight climate change and move ahead in the path of a greener planet. Let’s take a common resolution this year I.e. Let’s go green. http://www.wisebread.com/whats-your-green-resolution http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/green-living/ways-to-go-green http://teenadvice.about.com/od/stayinghappy/tp/10_ways_for_teens_to_go_green.htm

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans

A forwarded message from a friend of mine.... An interesting reflection: Slow Down Culture……… Author unknown: It's been 18 years since I joined Volvo, a Swedish company. Working for them has proven to be an interesting experience. Any project here takes 2 years to be finalized, even if the idea is simple and brilliant. It's a rule. Globalize processes have caused in us (all over the world) a general sense of searching for immediate results. Therefore, we have come to possess a need to see immediate results. This contrasts greatly with the slow movements of the Swedish. They, on the other hand, debate, debate, debate, hold x quantity of meetings and work with a slowdown scheme. At the end, this always yields better results. Said in another words: 1. Sweden is about the size of San Pablo, a state in Brazil. 2. Sweden has 2 million inhabitants. 3. Stockholm has 500,000 people. 4. Volvo, Escania, Ericsson, Electrolux, Nokia are some of its renowned companies. Volvo supplies the NA

One of the recent nonsense

Some of our politicians have been tirelessly busy to do something new to get publicity. Rahul Gandhi was recently found doing one of that stuff. What makes these people think that we are still illiterates? These tactics worked will for his ancestors because literacy rate in our country was very less. No we are proud to say that our literacy rate has come up to 75.85% male and 54.16% female from 27.16% male and 8.86% female at 1951. http://infochangeindia.org/200210025866/Education/Statistics/Literacy-rates-in-India-1951-2001.html Opposition parties again started barking for the similar action by Rahul Gandhi’s followers. I am a fan of Lalu for his statements like this http://beta.thehindu.com/news/national/article20716.ece?homepage=true Well I say, People read whatever the media highlights, I see it funny to see so many debates happening over this silly issue. Even I shouldn’t have wasted this space in my blog over the stupid act, but couldn’t resist: P. But do read this article which

B.C. woman remembers Hiroshima

Eighty-eight-year old Linda Yasuko Morikouchi at her home in East Vancouver. Morikouchi, who still teaches Japanese, was headed back to Hiroshima from Manchuria when some Japanese soldiers told her about the dropping of nuclear bombs. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/british-columbia/bc-woman-remembers-hiroshima/article1242713/ do not miss the last line.....

ಎಂತಾ ಕಾಲ ಬಂತು ಗುರು

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Auto gala hinde bardiro lines !!!

The following are some of the interesting lines contributed by various people in the orkut community ganchali bidu kannada maataadu. http://www.orkut.com/Main#CommMsgs.aspx?cmm=11014318&tid=2497776709605724692&start=1 • athi vega...thithi bega.... • no a/c only hand signal !!! • Avalu nakalu naan Sothe Avalu Sikalu naan Sathe... • silent aagidre seena tele ketre GUNNA • Auto hindhe hodru hogene.. hudugi hindhe hodru hogene..... • STOP. nanna ninna naduve antaravirali. • love sikidrey success story ella andrey crime story • aaga thirugi nodi nakkalu eega mane tumba makkalu • Yella ok.. auto ghe 3 chakra yake?