Tuesday 12 March 2013

[www.keralites.net] Khatte-mitten khabhrain from around the world for 12/3/13

 

 
 
Health tips
 
Watermelon is a rich source of potassium; it helps muscle and nerve function.
 
For a glowing skin, drink a concoction of amla juice (Indian gooseberry/nellikkai) with honey every morning.
 
(Me: cheap n best)
 
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A young man decided to join the police force.  As a recruit he was asked during the exam, "What would you do if you had to arrest your own mother?"
 
He answered: "Call for backup."
 
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News of the day…
 
Delhi gang-rape prime accused found hanging inside Tihar jail.
 
(Me: In the entire entire electronic and print media speculation is strife whether it is suicide or murder and accusations fly thick and fast about the role or non-role of the law enforcement agencies in the country.  Why don't these smart Alecs look at the positive side?  -(1) 80% of population – that includes 50% comprising women – is not just heaving sigh of relief, but is actually rejoicing because one of the ghastly rapists has met his just desserts (2) it has saved crores of their money paid through 'n' number of taxes which may have otherwise gone down the drain, preparing literally mountains of documentation and paying fat fees to prosecution and defence lawyers and their army of subordinate staff and (3) at the end of multi-layer prosecution, who knows, the guy will have been acquitted for want of strong enough evidence.
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Think it over
 
"A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus" – Martin Luther King, Jr.
 
(Me: easier said.   Most often in democracies like that in India, politicians and their parties try to make maximum political capital out of every single issue and don't give in, even in cases of national importance and a quick decision is the paramount need of the hour)
 
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A young child walked up to her mother and stared at her hair.  As mother scrubbed the dishes, the girl cleared her throat and sweetly asked: "Why do you have some grey strands in your hair?"
 
The mother paused and looked at her daughter.  "Every time you disobey, I get one strand of grey hair.  If you want me to stay pretty, you better obey."
 
The mother returned to her task of washing dishes.  The little girl stood there thinking.  She cleared her throat again.  "Mother?"  She sweetly asked again.
 
"Yes?" her mother replied.
 
"Why is grandma's hair all grey", the girl continued…
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