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Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) Are US presidential debates too controlled to allow freedom of speech?: 1 of 11
The presidential debates are coming. After going through numerous debates from both parties,especially democrats , it is only conceivable that the debates would see some action. However, should we leave the debates only to the big boys or should we let the firebrand third party candidates in for the debates? Let me explore th... More..
Politics, News & Issues > International Politics (Other) Should the US build a border fence on the southern border with Mexico?: 1 of 8
Yes, the United States should definitely employ border fences, patrolling and other measures to secure its borders. It is a matter of maintaining its sovereignty and national security.America is the only country in the world where anybody can just walk in to the country and the local law enforcement authorities doesn't have a... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US News Commentary: Children of the polygamous Texas FLDS sect: 2 of 8
Assault on the First Amendment rights of Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in TexasHere is another blatant assault on the first amendment. The court has thrown out the State's abduction of (yes, abduction) of over 460 children from Yearning for Zion, the compound of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus ... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Feeling like an outsider: 1 of 4
"Mi trattano come un intruso"Intruso: (ITALIAN sm/f) (estraneo) intruder, (ad un ricevimento) gatecrasherI was thinking about being an outsider the whole life and coping with that.My earliest memories include running around the house and getting kicked out of the kitchen by mom. So that lesson was engraved deep inside me: You... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Immigration Issues Immigration: Finding a balance between assimilation and accommodation: 1 of 4
I'm writing this inspired by a story by Jason L Riley on Wall Street Journal.Mr. Riley has explored into some serious stuff there. It rings true to the beliefs of most of America. And it points to the extremism that is being promoted by the hard core liberals who are against the concept of assimilation. This absolutely shows ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Asia Commentary: Education in India: 1 of 3
Education business, in India is neither good nor bad. It is a business, which should be regulated by the forces of supply and demand rather than government interference. The college managements should be able to charge whatever they want from students to run the establishment. When asking for any amount is legitimate, all the... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Economy Reflections: The surge in rising gas prices: 9 of 20
Gas Prices Soaring, Politicians Warring.Gas prices are soaring. New Jersey has one of the lowest prices in the nation and it was around $3.59 a couple of days ago. On the same day, just across the state border, it was $4.29 in Rockland County, NY and $4.49 in Downtown Chicago. Obviously, nobody is happy about it. Every congre... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Motorcycling: 19 of 42
Motorcycling has been getting a bad rap for a while. The two images that pop culture has attributed to motorcycling had been that of Hell's Angels on a trip terrorizing small towns or of a guy who is pushing 40s and is not ready to admit it. If these are the images that get conjured up when you think about motorcycling, well ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: First love: 43 of 94
You are the one who make me loveYou are the aim of life on earthYou are just the core of my lifeYou are the spirit, you are the path.You are a fragrance make me smileYou can't be described in no single wordI hope to be with you for a long whileI will not desert you for the whole world More..
Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Asia Assessing the pros and cons of a US-India nuclear deal: 1 of 2
India- US Civilian Nuclear Cooperation Agreement (123 Agreement)We have to talk about the politics about the opposition to the agreement. Both the Left Front and the NDA have been vociferously against the agreement for a long time. But let us analyze the agreement and see where the people who oppose it stand.But before starti... More..