Category: Nice Reads
Contains interesting, touching and thought provoking articles
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Some facts about India
You may know some of the following facts. These facts were recently published in a German magazine, which deals with WORLD HISTORY FACTS ABOUT INDIA. 01. India never invaded any country in her last 1000 years of history. 02. India invented the Number system. Aryabhatta invented ‘zero.’
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Say no to soft drinks!
Soft drinks….killing me softly Please read this. An interesting piece of information……. Have a look at the wrapper on a Coca-Cola 1.5 liter bottle and in the ingredients label you will find phosphoric acid in it. Minute quantities of ethylene glycol are also used (which is acknowledged in the soft drink world for making it…
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Tell People you love them
One day a teacher asked her students to list the names of the other students in the room on two sheets of paper, leaving a space between each name. Then she told them to think of the nicest thing they could say about each of their classmates and write it down. It took the remainder…
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Growing Old
The essence of life…. The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn’t already know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a wrinkled, little old lady beaming up at me with a smile…
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Set priorities in Life
Things in life………… When things in your life seem almost to much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar……and the beer.
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Five Important Lessons
Subject: 5 important lessons Five lessons to make you think about the way we treat people. 1 – First Important Lesson – Cleaning Lady. During my second month of college, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions, until I read the last one: “What…
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Some points to ponder
If we could shrink the earth’s population to a village of precisely 100 people, with all the existing human ratios remaining the same, it would look something like the following: There would be: 57 Asians 21 Europeans 14 from the Western Hemisphere, both north and south 8 Africans 52 would be female 48 would be…
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Does God Exist?
The professor of a university challenged his students with this question. “Did God create everything that exists?” A student answered bravely, “Yes, he did”. The professor then asked, “If God created everything, then he created evil. Since evil exists (as noticed by our own actions), so God is evil. The student couldn’t respond to that…
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Interesting Questions
——————————— Recently Procter & Gamble India had participated in IIM-Bangalore’s Placement Sessions. They asked some interesting questions to students during recruitment. Here are some of them:- ********************************* 1. There is one word in the English language that is alway pronounced incorrectly. What is it? 2. A man gave one son 10 cents and another son…