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The rains in Mumbai. The violence in Gurgaon.
Hope everyone is safe in Mumbai, and that the city comes back to life. We keep hearing all kinds of reports, and can’t get through to everyone.
Take care.. and God bless..
Posted on July 28th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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All your life you have been describing colour. Describing your own in a language that had become your life vein. A language that had begun to convey even the darkest of henna on dusky hands, and articulate the lights of a childhood Diwali.
And then in the land where this language came from, you find your [...]
Posted on July 27th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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What could possibly
eat you other than
the wide mouth of
a london sky like
stain of
royal washable blue.
Posted on July 26th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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Great News!
(No, No, I haven’t found a job!)
Well, yours truly has joined Global Voices as an author. I just finished my first post on GV. This is a whole new level of opportunity and I am excited to be a part of this.
So go on ye all, Read.. Comment.. And Keep it Blogged!
Posted on July 25th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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There was so much to write about over this weekend. A person, only because he wore dark clothes, and ran away from three plainclothed persons with drawn guns was shot down in London. Not arrested, not asked. But shot.
Strangely deja-vu of the phrase we think the price is worth it.
Microsoft renames Longhorn and [...]
Posted on July 25th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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Education is probably one issue that is extremely close to me as a person and a professional. And for some reason I never end up discussing it on the blog. Perhaps because the way we perceive education, unlike say other issues has too much variance built into it.
Education has never been an issue on [...]
Posted on July 22nd, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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As we try and settle down to some peace in London, two weeks after the bomb blasts, something else comes up. More here.
As always there are conflicting stories and signals. The Police Commissioner says Stay where you are, and in the next breath Keep doing what you’re doing. And then they say This is not [...]
Posted on July 21st, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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