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Articles with tag: natural

Bihar & Louisiana: A Poem

Mutaal Mooquin   Sep 3, 2008

You are not God,
Not even half God.
Nor Poseidon or Neptune.
Why this bloody ruin?

Myanmar Disaster

kashkin dabruski   May 8, 2008   interacts: 3

“Dedicated to the people of Burma in their hour of need………but stands there, the government and its obstacles “!!!

The Importance of Natural Selection

Zarrar Said   Apr 2, 2008   interacts: 604

Throughout time we have asked ourselves whether we are fallen angels or risen apes. The answer lies in a simple yet tabooed subject.

Six Minutes

kashkin dabruski   Nov 27, 2007   interacts: 4

The changing world,
Continuation of destruction
Through volcanoes and winds

The Cyclone and the Saudi Prince

Naeem Randhawa   Nov 26, 2007   interacts: 2

Patargata - never heard of it, it sounds like a Thai dish. Do I need to worry about it? I've got enough on my mind.

Floods in Assam

M B Qasmi   Sep 19, 2007   interacts: 1

When will Assamese see a permanent solution to the problem they have come to live with. To remove the backwardness of the region, tackling the flood menace is a must.

How Prepared are we for Earthquakes?

Nasruminallah Mian   Jun 18, 2007   interacts: 2

On October 8, 2005 we rudely awoke to our nightmare that killed 73,000 and rendered about 3.5 million homeless.

Exchange Siachen Madness for Mountain Peace

Q Isa Daudpota and Arshad H Abbasi    Feb 16, 2007   interacts: 100

Glaciers can also be made secure by the use of common sense. It is for opinion-makers in India and Pakistan to tell their respective governments to stop ruining the future of our water supplies and our weather system.

The Worst Form of Banality

ahmad hayat   Feb 14, 2007   interacts: 9

Even the ferocity of a European winter could not help me not breaking a cold sweat. 'Super-natural' or 'psychic-connections' or 'ethereal-linkings' or 'telepathic-bullshit'...I believe in none of them, at least until a month ago.

Oily ‘Oil Wars’

Muhammad A Khan   Sep 3, 2006   interacts: 2

It is only a matter of time from hence to year 2040 when the fence sitters, equally thirsty of oil, would lose patience about US wrangling under the dream-world – like slogans of peace, prosperity, democracy, justice, human rights and above all safe

Kingdom Come

Sadia Rauf   Aug 20, 2006   interacts: 9

It’s a sound I can’t find the word for. Like a razor sharp knife cutting metal and yet not..yet cutting metal through the air. Cutting the metal and air.

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