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Military life for me has not only been an attachment to an organization, it is part of my heritage.  Many non-military families never fully recognize the impact the Military, and all services, have on the family.  The threat of Terrorism and its war has manifested itself in the last fourteen years as a way of life, but all Military...
Book written  by Bella Forest I love Vampires! I love to read about vampires and never tire of it.  There is something so enthralling about living forever and what type of psychological effect it would have on an immortal.  Bella Forrest creates a riveting new world in A Shade of Vampire.  The story blends creatures of the night with magic. Sophia is an...
Book written by Kimber S. Dawn A Captivating Diary-like Gem! A Woman Gone Mad is a recollection of events that lead up to the whole.  The broken protagonist, Lillian, retells her life in a drug-induced haze.  The novel is a journey of mistakes or life events that Lillian can’t handle or cope with.  Her perceptions are skewed, but her memories are vibrant snapshots of what Lillian...
Mobster's Girl is a refreshing, no holds barred jump into the mafia world through stories and legends told in Rhode Island. It is a passionate and violent love story that encapsulates the harsh bloody mob world and the need for acceptance and love.  The prose offers authentic language, mob situations, and Italian American cultural idiosyncrasies woven into an easily read...
The Belgian Red Devils kicked off their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 win over an impressive Algerian side in the Group H opener played at Estadio Mineirao. Starting Line-Ups: Belgium: Courtois(GK), Alderweireld, Kompany(C), Vertonghen, Witsel, De Bruyne, Lukaku, E. Hazard, Van Buyten, Dembele, Chadli Algeria: Rais(GK), Bouguerra(C), Ghoulam, Halliche, Feghouli, Medjani, Bentaleb, Soudani, Taider, Mahrez, Mostefa Belgium began the match as favorites...
The Lord of the Maniacs is here, and that too with an entire entourage of hilarious characters! And he has been brought in by first time author Aditya Magal, aka @fakejhunjhunwala, whose book 'How To Become A Billionaire By Selling Nothing' has recently hit stores. The book begins with a bang, and is outrageous through and through. We're first introduced...
Bipolar Disorder is a mental illness, which involves phases of mania and depression. During the mania phase, the person experiences bouts of extreme energy, happiness, irritability and creativity is at a high point. In the depression phase, the person goes extremely low moods that can prove to be even suicidal in extreme cases. People often confuse this ailment with...
Twice in the last three days, I've read articles that were trending about rape. Yes, the R word. The one that stood out the most to be was an article about ‘Maleficent’, the movie starring Angelina Jolie in the titled role. In this article, the author compared Maleficent’s betrayal by Stefan to a rape: she was drugged, violated and...
The “beautiful game” has already begun in the land of Samba. And the next one month is gonna be party time in Brazil! With over 32 teams and more than 700 players, this soccer extravaganza will be viewed by millions of fans around the world. Immense joy and excitement awaits us! But before you are super excited and are glued to your...
Columbia returned to the World Cup after a 16 year hiatus with an emphatic 3-0 win over 2004 European Champions Greece. Jackson Martinez was the expected replacement for the injured Radamel Falcao, but coach Jose Pekerman preferred Gutierrez upfront with Monaco playmaker James Rodriguez playing just behind. Greece too went with a sole striker in the form of Gekas with 5...
0700. I have a long day ahead of me, and I’ll have to run around a lot in the summer sun. And at the end of all the running and sweating, I’ll have to look super-duper polished for an interview. Should I really go for heels? What would the old goddesses of style say? Anna Dello Russo’s words instantly...
The Hon’ble HRD minister of Government of India, Shrimati Smriti Zubin Irani, visited the Symbiosis International University today, on the 15th of June, 2014 at the scenic Lavale campus in Pune, giving it the rare distinction of being the first University to be visited by the Minister after being sworn in. The Lavale Campus, home to many reputed colleges...
The azzuri started their 2014 world cup campaign on a winning note as they beat the three lions on the back of a classy display by their veteran midfielder Andrea Pirlo.     Starting Lineups    England-     Italy-       Italy started with a rather unusual formation of 4-3-3 with coach Prandelli keeping this a secret till the start of...
The action comedy sequel 22 jump street is filled with knowing jokes about the fact that it is, well, an action comedy sequel to the 2012 hit 21 Jump Street (which was itself a self-aware reboot of the 1980s television series starring Johnny Depp). Audiences who stick around through the end credits of 22 Jump Street, however, can see that joke taken even...
Colour Psychology is one of the more well-known concepts in pop psychology. We've probably even taken quizzes promising to tell us our personality traits based on our favourite colours. While the reliability of such quizzes is in grave doubt, it has been proved that colours influence our mood and feelings, hence the increasing importance given to the colour in...
                Are the "acche din" really here? (No, this article is definitely not about how good/bad the Modi Government is doing. although that is an interesting topic to discuss about anything concrete can be said about the successes and failures of the Modi government only after sometime has passed) However, what I mean by acche din is probably reading about something...
By Anushka Bansal and Arijit Mitra Ye FUGLY FUGLY kya hai? Well yes! We got this amazing opportunity to cover the PeTA Ad launch in collaboration with F*UGLY. The Ad was against Angora fur and encouraged protection of the rabbits. Now the more interesting part! We got to meet the stars of F*ugly: handsome Mohit Marwah, strong Vijender Singh, pretty Kiara Advani and...
“You have a Ford Figo? Why do you have a Ford Figo! It is a… small car, given your dad’s a doctor!”. These were my friend’s words, which made me think about my childhood when we did not own any car. My dad started his profession as a doctor with his independent practice. At that time it wasn’t economically viable...
Let us analyse how geopolitical instability has become evident in the world. In this regard, i would like to talk about piracy. Piracy is a relatively rare event but in some parts like the Horn of Africa, it has become a major problem with global implications. Somalia is the epicenter of the problem. It is a country with 10 million people,...
So this is part 4 of my series of articles that cover the most awesome set of musicians I've ever stumbled upon and while I have been escaping from writing this article just because of the subject this particular article covers, I've never been more sure to explore. Keeping that in mind and opening my Third Eye (Ha! title...
Not even an iota less from a paradise, Mauritius is a truly exotic place to visit. The very name of this island, conjures up images of cobalt blue waters, white sandy beaches and luxurious resorts. The whole island has been formed as a result of a volcanic eruption and is populated with merely 1.2 million people. The tropical environment...
By Shounak Sengupta And Arijit Mitra As we look ahead to the FIFA World Cup 2014, Economy Decoded takes a moment to remember the players who missed out on the trip to Brazil. While these stalwarts have already established themselves as masters of the game, this summer they will have not be given the opportunity to dazzle their fans in...
The football fever is onnn!!! 32 teams! The Bestest footballers! Crazy fans! Sexy WAGs (Wifes and Girlfriends)! And the Big Big prize! All of it begins soon!! The Fifa World Cup 2014 is just round the corner… June 12 is the day…Can you not sense the excitement in the air? And with Brazil hosting the event the excitement is even more!! After all Brazil...
What are curves really? Are they those fat-bulges that droop down from the top of your ill-fitting jeans? Or are they represented by that semi-circle we construct in geometry class? Maybe curves are those round juicy candied apples we devour on during the summer heat at grand-ma’s house or maybe curves are just your grandma! Oh well…low and behold,...
One of the hottest debates in tennis concerns this question. Is Rafael Nadal the best player to have honed the game of tennis? Critics and tennis greats have always tended to favor Roger Federer, albeit reluctantly, on the few occasions they have taken a stand. The argument that has lent the most credence has been Federer's absolute hegemony over the...

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