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Author Archives: annetbell
Sarkhej Roza
Sarkhej Roza is a magnificent complex built on the outskirts of Ahmedabad. It is composed of a modest, but graceful old mosque, a library, a lake, gardens and palace ruins. It was built by the city’s founding monarch as a … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, India
Tagged architecture, children, families, India, Islam, mosque, pictures, Sarkhej Roza, sufi, travel
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Beautiful Blue Bird
Could there be a more perfect bird for the National Bird of India, all dressed, not in a brightly colored sari, but metallic blue with tail feathers to match, all opening into a lovely fan? These peafowls are native to … Continue reading
Posted in India
Tagged birds, blogging, film, India, Midnight Express, National Bird of India, peacocks and peahens, Southeast Asia, travel
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Ali Ahmed: the 12-Year-Old Boy who Put Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood to Shame
Originally posted on YouViewed/Editorial:
This are powerful words from the lips of a 12 year old! YouViewed/Editorial View original post
Posted in Travel, Uncategorized
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Guest post : The Disturbed Characteristics of Children Processed by Modern Factory Schooling
Originally posted on inkupp:
By Mr Gatto Let me draw a quick profile of the New York City kids I’ve taught in recent years, it applies to rich kids as well as poor ones, although the prosperous kids are better able…
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World’s 5 Biggest Reading Nations
Originally posted on Ankit Shah's Blog:
In the modern world, an information deprived person is the most ignorant person. So in order to access oneself with the world’s information, reading is one such habit that can accomplish that. India…
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Shopping . . . . .IKEA . . . . Eileen Fisher. . .
Yesterday, we made a run to Paramus New, Jersey to the nearest IKEA. David wanted some lights and I went along for the ride. I had a wonderful surprise on the way home! This is a partial reblog. … Continue reading
Posted in India
Tagged affordable, blog, business, design, entrepreneurs, furniture, IKEA, India, jobs, location, middle class, storage systems, travel, Y
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Protecting the Powerless
” No reform is possible unless some of the educated and the rich voluntarily accept the status of the poor. . . . .and instead of taking avoidable hardships, discourtesies and injustice as a matter of course, fight for their … Continue reading
Posted in India
Tagged blog, CNN, do what we can, feeding the poor, Heroes, India, inspiration, least among us, Mahatma Gandhi, schools for slum kids, shelter for prostitutes' children, slum
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Inhumanity? Insanity? What would you call this?
Originally posted on A Silent Self Wave..:
I saw her on a bed in the hospital. She was all alone, no relatives no friends nearby. Only tears in eyes and a 1-day old baby next to her. Her face showed…
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IN THE GARDEN OF BEASTS by Erick Larson
Erik Larson’s narrative history is set in Berlin in 1933 and is told through the eyes of a visiting American family. Not just any family, but Ambassador Dodd and his wife and two children. The ambassador was a Professor of … Continue reading
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Tagged author, Berlin, Book, Erik Larson, film, Germany, history, HItler, Natalie Portman, nonfiction, Third Reich, Tom Hanks
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Three Flawed Politicians
For those who have gotten past the title……thanks. This year there are two very unusual races in New York City. Former Governor Eliot Spitzer has just thrown his hat in the ring to run for the Comptroller of the … Continue reading
Posted in India, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, elections, flawed candidates, forgiveness, India, Mr. Modi, Mr. Spitzer, Mr. Weiner, New York City, redemption, repentence, vote
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