Articles with tag: Strength
In the Face of Adversity
Prashant Bhatt Aug 14, 2008 interacts: 3Three courageous persons who are in compromised positions –physically, financially and socially, but have not lost their spirit.
Chained dreams and unchained reality
Mohammed M Mobeen Oct 4, 2006 interacts: 3So betrayed by faith
The others stand so tall and straight
Why was it always my mind that strayed?
A Liftman, A Job Well Done
Sheela Jaywant Sep 2, 2004 interacts: 10“Why does your mother have to carry your bag ?”
“I can’t.”
“Why not? You have one hand, don’t you?”
Driving SAG for a Rockies Rider
Harimau Iyer Nov 14, 2003 interacts: 10It is a thin line that divides impulsiveness from obstinacy and a thinner line that divides cussed obstinacy from sheer downright craziness
Gashebrum 1 - The Hidden Peak
ijaz gul Nov 4, 2003 interacts: 13The final climb to the summit involved a straight ice wall. It was indeed very difficult but finally we were across. To our West was the pyramid of Gashebrum 2 and beyond it the majestic K2.
The Educationist
Zafar Anjum May 7, 2003 interacts: 10When Mr. S, the educationist, came to the village of monkeys, a murmur spread all across that he has brought along something very strange and interesting.
My Beautiful Rizwan
Samina Rizwan Apr 5, 2003 interacts: 79Such was the overpowering presence in my life, of Rizwan - my husband, my friend, my soulmate, my shaheed.
An Interview with Govind Nihalani
Zafar Anjum Feb 16, 2003 interacts: 9For Hindi film buffs, Govind Nihalani needs no introduction.
The Case For and Against The Satanic Verses
Subroto Roy Dec 28, 2002 interacts: 33Evaluating Diatribe and Dialectic as Art
The Peace Makers
Quinton Zondervan Nov 19, 2002 interacts: 6the government’s cowardly assault was already being broadcast worldwide
The King’s Gambit: Chapter 5 (The Diplomat)
Omer Rafique Oct 21, 2002 interacts: 65Carl Davis had just lost one group of swing votes in his home state. He was going to make sure he did not lose the other group also.
Good-Riddance
Godot Aug 14, 2002 interacts: 89Dukkhi chamar was sweeping and his wife, Jhuria, was busy putting the cow-dung on the walls.
My Sahib
Godot Aug 14, 2001 interacts: 117An English translation of Saadat Hasan Manto’s ‘Mera Sahib’
Brocade
Jawahara Saidullah Feb 3, 2001 interacts: 74Like a worm they have crept inside my perfect daughter’s heart and mind
The Steel Pole
Hamidah Hemani Jun 4, 2000 interacts: 18When I was new, many times I was pushed out of the car without a single rupee given
Last Orders
Kamal K Jabbar May 31, 2000 interacts: 4I sense your distant presence as a sign declares ‘standing room only’...
The Skeletons who would be People
Shandana Minhas May 17, 2000 interacts: 15Ayesha came flying into the room like an Indian projectile
Threads - Part 2
Star Marlboro Aug 28, 1999 interacts: 11the city she would greedily crave for after she left
Incantation
Sheldon Pacotti Jun 29, 1998 interacts: 3Where intelligence can be enhanced with expensive pharmaceuticals, a poor boy needs an alternative medicine
Due North
Moe Chaudry Mar 11, 1998 interacts: 1Walled centuries and wild berries from Hunzistan and Kafiristan
Fifty Years of Pakistan Cricket: A Look Back
Abdul Hussain Aug 14, 1997 interacts: 2Take a long, relishing look back at Pakistan Cricket.
The Present Age
Kierkegaard Aug 12, 1997 interacts: 1A Revolutionary Age is an age of action; the present age is an age of advertisement, or an age of publicity: nothing happens, but there is instant publicity about it.
The Stop Sign
Kenyan Aug 12, 1997 interacts: 2If you have never seen this road sign, are you sure you are awake?
Reminisce
Kenyan Aug 8, 1997 interacts: 1Our first entry in The Leafy Glade Inn’s Victorian Study, is one in which the author softly remembers people in a place far, far away in the past.
