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Greek Tragedy
Emma AlamThere is no one left to punish me. I’m the last Mannon; I’ve got to punish myself. Living alone here with the dead is a worse act of justice than
Sep 4, 2008 Views 168 Interacts 1Current Affairs
US Commando Strike in Waziristan
Agha AminThey have decided that the centre of gravity of all the trouble is Pakistan. Right or wrong this appears to be the central US perception now.
Sep 4, 2008 Views 1687 Interacts 55Current Affairs
Bihar & Louisiana: A Poem
Mutaal Mooquin
You are not God,
Not even half God.
Nor Poseidon or Neptune.
Why this bloody ruin?
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There is no ‘honour’ in killing
Beena Sarwar, Personal PoliticalWhether the women were buried alive or whether they were already dead when buried is not the point. They were murdered.
Sep 2, 2008 Views 1824 Interacts 38Current Affairs
Why Zardari Should Be President!
Ather Naqvi
The matter that is debatable is not whether Asif Zardari should or should not run for the presidency but what steps he should take if he becomes the president.
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A New Kind of Charity this Ramadan
Fawad Butt, Alive and WellBeing vigilant and demanding transparency is not optional but imperative. We must learn to treat our donations as investments in the future of Pakistan.
Sep 1, 2008 Views 743 Interacts 8Column
Free to Breed
Nadeem F Paracha, Cafe BlackHow come there is no "talk" on TV when a group of fanatics attack a concert, a painting exhibition, a "mixed function" at a college, or force the way the
Aug 31, 2008 Views 2590 Interacts 42Current Affairs
Save Me From Charismatic Leaders!
Dost MittarI am not against Obama because he is Black because I think that it would be wonderful for the US to have a Black President; not because his middle name
Aug 31, 2008 Views 2921 Interacts 71Education
Educational Practices in Private Schools in Pakistan
Farzana TahirEducation has becomes an act of depositing. Instead of communicating, the teacher issues communiqués and makes deposits which the students patiently receive, memorize, and repeat.
Aug 28, 2008 Views 2709 Interacts 73US Elections 2008 Primaries
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