Thursday, 23 January 2014

Impressing the teacher

Last week, we received the results of our exams. In English, I had scored an overall grade of A2 (FYI, in India, A1 is equivalent to A and A2 to B). Even though I had scored an A1 in the content test section, I had been given a B1 in class response and thus, my grade became A2.
  
After returning back home, I began to think deeply: why had the teacher given me a B1 in class response? Finally, I found my answer.

Saturday, 14 December 2013

Internet: Boon or Bane?

“Money can’t buy happiness, but it pays for the internet,
which is pretty much the same thing”

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After reading the above lines, you must ha

Thursday, 28 November 2013

Consequences of a Racist mind

Often, our T.V. screens get filled with violent and disturbing images during news telecasts. It is nothing unusual to us. Disturbances in all north-eastern states and of course, the ever curfew in Kashmir add to this problem. In addition, we also have racial/religion based violence or conflicts in some parts of the country. Fifteen of the twenty-eight states face these problems.
  
Discrimination is a major issue in India. It first makes the person p

Saturday, 26 October 2013

Success : The hottest frenzy around



Success. What a pleasant word! Everybody wants it by hook or crook. For, being successful in life is regarded as a great achievement. We will feel awesome after achieving it, according to our thinking.

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Everybody wants success. But when it comes to the implementation of the methods, everyone thinks of backing off.