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Performance being dependant on the Audience

Posted in Office_Life on July 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Tomorrow everyone in our office is set to do a 10 minutes presentation each. The purpose of this is to make sure that all in the office knows the status of the projects being handled by each one else.
It is not the first time we are making a presentation. We had made quite a few [...]

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Origin of Word Mufti

Posted in Etymology, India, Language on July 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

I was busy carrying my luggages at the Thoothukudi, when a guy came suddenly from the crowd, got my hand and said “Good Evening”… It took me some time to recognize that he worked as a Sub Inspector in Puthiamputhur when I was the PHC Medical Officer.
Since I had been used to see him in [...]

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Drunken Driving

Posted in Quote, Rules on July 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Story from Malan’s Blog (http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-ZNQAcr48eqejL3AYqfNnPeUWFtKeU4Rh?p=337)
I was walking around in a store. I saw cashier hand this little boy his money back saying “Im sorry, but you don’t have enough money to buythis doll.”
Then the little boy turned to the old woman next to him: ”Granny, are you sure I don’t have enough money?”
The old lady [...]

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As a man in debt…. so was Ravanan

Posted in Literature, Mythology, Quote, Ramayanam, Tamil, Tamil_Posts on July 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

கடன்கொண்டார் நெஞ்சம்போலக் கலங்கினான் இலங்கை வேந்தன்.
இந்தப் பாட்டு கம்பன் எழுதியதில்லை. தனிப்பாடல்களில் ஒன்று. யாரோ பெயர் தெரியாத புலவர் எழுதி, தனிப்பாடல்களாகத் தொகுக்கப்பட்ட பல நூறு பாடல்களில் இதுவும் ஒன்று. கம்பன் எழுதியதுதான் என்றே பலர் நம்புகின்றனர். இல்லை. ‘அஞ்சிலே ஒன்றுபெற்றான்’ பாடல் எப்படிக் கம்பன் பாடல் இல்லையோ, அப்படியே இதுவும் கம்பனுடையதில்லை. முழுப்பாடலை இங்கே தருகிறேன்.
விடம்கொண்ட மீனைப்போலும் வெந்தழல் மெழுகு போலும்படம்கொண்ட பாந்தள் வாயிற்பற்றிய தேரை போலும்திடம்கொண்ட இராமபாணம் செருக்களத்துற்றபோதுகடன்கொண்டார் நெஞ்சம்போலக் கலங்கினான் இலங்கை வேந்தன்.
Many [...]

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using the photocopying machine of the PMO using the photocopying paper of the PMO.

Posted in India, Intelligence, Quote, RAW, Spy_Story on July 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

B.Raman, in his column at Rediff (http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/jul/26raman.htm) narrates “penetration” of PMO by spies….. What amused me was the following para
The whole world was shocked by the ease with which two French intelligence officers, assisted by their Polish counterparts, had penetrated the PMO and removed tonnes and tonnes of documents. It was alleged that they were [...]

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புரட்சி எப்ப வரும்

Posted in Quote, Tamil, Tamil_Nadu, Tamil_Posts on July 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

புரட்சி எப்ப வரும்…. வந்தால் யார் யார் என்னென்ன சொல்வார்கள்…… குழலி பக்கங்களில் படித்துப் பாருங்கள்

You are reading a Blog Post from “Reflections” Thoughts about Medicine, Community, India, Tamil Nadu, Exams, Computers by Dr.Bruno

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Google Recognises and Speaks in Tamil

Posted in Google, Tamil on July 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Wow…. Google Recognises and more importantly Speaks in Tamil

See the Screen Shot Above

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Rain Saves India At Last

Posted in Cricket on July 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Often we see Rain and Bad weather spoiling India’s Chance of a Win….
Today at Lords (http://ind.cricinfo.com/engvind/engine/current/match/258468.html) was an exception

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Nigerian pupils browse porn on donated laptops

Posted in Laptop on July 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

As per Reuters (http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL19821905.html)
Nigerian pupils browse porn on donated laptops
ABUJA, July 19 (Reuters Life!) – Nigerian schoolchildren who received laptops from a U.S. aid organisation have used them to explore pornographic sites on the Internet, the official News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported on Thursday.
NAN said its reporter had seen pornographic images stored on several [...]

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Drinking Water in Hotels

Posted in Uncategorized on July 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Have you even wondered that the simple ”Ordinary Water or Mineral Water” Question asked by Waiters in Hotels has a deeper meaning …. Neelakantan explores that in his blog post at
My Question
What is the fun in drinking Mineral Water and also a juice made up of Normal Water

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