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I am a freelance writer. I like reading and writing. I believe that there in no end of learning, we start learning soon after birth and continue till death.

I have retired from my active life, which gave me ample time to pursue my most favored hobby of reading

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Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Is a house always a home?: 8 of 202
We may confuse easily, but a house is not always a home.Literal meaning of a house and home may be very close but in real word a house is not always a home. By definition a house means "a structure serving as a dwelling for one or more persons, especially for a family" and a home is " A place where one lives; a residence. A d... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies Should smoking be allowed in public places?: 27 of 363
Smoking should not be allowed in public spaces because the exhaled smoke is health hazard for the persons around the smoker. Only this reason should be compelling enough to ban all sorts of smoking in public places.I am not against smoking. Tobacco products are being manufactured legally and smoking is one of the ancient habi... More..
Health & Fitness > Disease (Other) The symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): 1 of 10
Benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH is a male disease. It is indicated by non malignant enlargement of prostate gland. It is predominating in older men; the enlargement of the gland may begin as early as in 30s, but mostly the symptoms starts showing after 50s.Prostate gland pays and important role in man's reproductive syste... More..
Personal Finance > Smart Spending How to cope with a spouse with a gambling problem: 2 of 15
A gambler spouse could bring immense sufferings for not only the partner but for the whole family. Gambling is one of the wrost addiction, it causes hard earned money to drain out along with psychological health of the gambler. If the gambler spouse is the main earner of the family, the situation is going to be the worst.Gamb... More..
Sciences > Atmosphere & Weather Air and its components: 2 of 11
Entire surface of the earth is surrounded by air up to height level of atmosphere, which believes to be extended about 62 miles above earth's surface. This height is considered as boundary between atmosphere and space. As we go higher the air becomes more and more thin. 75% of the mass of atmosphere is within 11 kilometer rad... More..
Relationships & Family > Break-Ups & Exes How to recover from a broken heart: 33 of 177
According to encyclopedia, a broken heart (or heartbreak) is a common metaphor used to describe the intense emotional pain or suffering one feels after losing a loved one, through death, divorce, moving, being dumped, or other means. It is an unexplained emotional pain or pain of the mind. In this situation mind becomes very ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > War in Iraq Will insurgency in Iraq ever end?: 3 of 13
My opinion is 'no', although my sincere desire and hope that the insurgency should stop, peace should return and the people of the country is able to live normal like any other peaceful countries.Insurgency was not there before occupation of the country. Country's army tried to fight back invading army with their all means bu... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Justice System Is the death penalty just or unjust?: 11 of 47
In my opinion death penalty is unjust. Death or killing is the termination of a life along with all the virtues and vice the person had. The life lost can not be returned back again, even later it is proved that the person was actually innocent but the framing against him was so perfect to bluff the very system of judgement.C... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Islam Are modern Muslim fatwas (religious orders issued by leaders of Islam) fueling Islamic extremism?: 7 of 28

A fatwa is an opinion of Muslim clerics on personal and social issues. Necessity of fatwa arise when some issues can not be resolved clearly by Sharia law (Islamic law) or it is felt that some misleading isuues need to be clarified. Only recognized Muslim scholers are authorized to issue Fatwa and the Muslim countries like Eg... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Energy Issues Is increasing nuclear power's share of our power generation worth the risks?: 2 of 8
It is worth taking the risk. We have to think about our futures, oils will not be there forever. Oil stocks are being exhausted fast and in coming years there will be no oil. How the power will be generated then? We have not found any other better alternative yet. Even some fay better alternative source of fuel is invented st... More..