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[19 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 1,024 views | by Ayesha]
Trust + Friend = Mother!

It’s been ages I have stopped making friend because I have made one best friend, after her I don’t need anyone… that is my mother, my maan, my world…, because I know whatever I will tell her will remain to her only, she is the one who can guide us best, best listener, best friend, best teacher, what not?

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[18 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 420 views | by Ayesha]
Facebook vs Twitter – A personal review

To tweet or not? Yes to facebook or no to facebook? Well, many people like Facebook, and many people doesn’t know what is twitter, read inside about my personal review

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Books, Books, Freebies, Reviews »

[17 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 711 views | by bookw0rm]
Dan Brown – The Lost Symbol

As the story opens, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned unexpectedly to deliver an evening lecture in the U.S. Capitol Building. Within minutes of his arrival, however, the night takes a bizarre turn. A disturbing object – artfully encoded with five symbol – is discovered in the Capitol Building. Langdon recognizes the object as an ancient invitation… one meant to usher its recipient into a long-lost world of esoteric wisdom.

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Books, Reviews »

[17 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 250 views | by Ayesha]
Jinnah : India Partition Independence

The book which seems to have become responsible for a probable collapse of the historic and formidable Bharatiya Janata Party is out in the market and is selling like hot cakes. Written by none other than former union minister and a long time BJP associate Jaswant Singh, the book is of 674 pages. The publisher and seller of this happens to be Rupa and Co, the price is currently at Rs 695 and it is a hardbound edition.

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[16 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 81 views | by Ayesha]
Teaching computers to read: Google acquires reCAPTCHA

Since computers have trouble reading squiggly words like these, CAPTCHAs are designed to allow humans in but prevent malicious programs from scalping tickets or obtain millions of email accounts for spamming. But there’s a twist — the words in many of the CAPTCHAs provided by reCAPTCHA come from scanned archival newspapers and old books. Computers find it hard to recognize these words because the ink and paper have degraded over time, but by typing them in as a CAPTCHA, crowds teach computers to read the scanned text.

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Kitchen, Salads »

[16 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 146 views | by Ayesha]
Russian Salad

Russian salad or Salade russe also known as Salade Olivier is a salad composed of diced potato, vegetables and sometimes meats bound in mayonnaise. In many countries it is called “Olivier” salad, in the United States, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and Iran (is spelled when retranscribed “olvi’e” in Persian and “oliv’e” or “olivye” оливье in Russian).

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Reviews, Softwares »

[16 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 550 views | by Ayesha]
TextPad

TextPad is a text editor for Windows operating systems. With it, you can edit text files (.txt), or other files containing text, such as html files and Java (and other programming language) source files. It is available in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian) and Spanish versions.

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[15 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 249 views | by Ayesha]
VLC Media Player

VLC Player is a cross platform open source portable multimedia player for several audio and video formats as well as VCDs and DVDs and various streaming protocols. VLC Media Player can play the following formats. MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg and many more.The software can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.

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Tips & Tricks »

[15 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 552 views | by Ayesha]
FarmVille cheats

Everyone must be looking for Farmville cheats, right? lol even I have been looking for some too ;) who doesn’t want to go ahead than his/her friend? or Beat friends in game?

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[15 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 87 views | by Ayesha]
Iraqi shoe thrower ‘was tortured’

The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former US President George W Bush says he was tortured by senior government officials while in jail.

Shortly after his release from nine months in a Baghdad prison, Muntadar al-Zaidi demanded an apology – and said he would name the officials later.

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