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Beard (Daari), What a Lively Thing U R!
By Dinesh Wagle on November 20th, 2004 in Wagle Monologues Originally published under UWB banner beard (noun) hair growing on a chin and lower cheeks of a man’s face: a week’s growth of beard. a false/grey/bushy/long/white beard. Thus defines the Oxford dictionary the word beard. We in Nepali call daari to what they call beard…
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Shailaja Acharya And Uma Bharati: Are Marriage And Temper Related?
Does marriage makes one mature, or consistent or helps calm down the temper? There are some examples that show that unmarried people seem to loose their temper too quickly. They are quite unstable and saying this now and that then. On the other hand, is that so? Arguments are bound to be countered for everyone…
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The John Grisham Novel and My Journalistic Life- II
Those striking similarities between Willie Traynor, the protagonist of the John Grisham novel The Last Juror and myself that I had described in detail in one of my earlier blogs, ended just there. Grisham is a master at telling stories and, well, lecturing on how a newspaper should function. I could not disagree with Grisham’s…
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Some Words on Yasir Arafat & Situation in Nepal
How you see Yasir Arafat, a Palestinian, who died at 75 today in a Paris military hospital, largely depends on which spectacle you are wearing on. For Israelis and some of their western allies, he is merely a terrorist, and for Palestinians and their Arab brothers, he is a father-like figure who gave up his…
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The John Grisham Novel and My Journalistic Life-I
I studied journalism with a hangover. In the early days at Syracuse, I aspired to be an investigative reporter with the New York Times or the Washington Post. I wanted to save the world by uncovering corruption and environmental abuse and government waste and the injustice suffered by the weak and oppressed. Pulitzers were waiting…
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Congratulations President Bush! Hillary, Are You Ready?
Let me take this opportunity to congratulate the victorious President Bush. Though I endorsed Senator Kerry’s effort for the White House, the popular and the Electoral College vote favored George W. World opinion was against Bush. But majority of the people of the “Divided” States of America voted for the continuity of the incumbent. That’s…
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Kathmandu In Festive Mood. And, Patent for BBC Nepali’s voice.
[Originally posted in UWB platform] The recently launched BBC 103 FM in Kathmandu has definitely changed my radio habit. Before I was a TV worm, always pressing the remote control and surfing those 40 something satellite channels available on my cable network. In a normal day, I would be in front of that idiot box…
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चोयु महोत्सवमा पर्वतीय पर्यटन प्रबर्द्धनको चासो
दिनेश वाग्ले काठमाडौं- चोयु स्वर्णमहोत्सव मनाउन राजधानीमा भेला भएका पर्वतारोहीमा विश्वकै छैटौं अग्लो शिखर पुगेको अनुवभ मात्रै छैन, पर्वतीय पर्यटनबाट नेपालले कसरी बढी फाइदा लिन सक्ला भन्ने चिन्ता पनि छ । त्यसैले महोत्सवका तीन दिनमा ८ हजार २ सय १ मिटर अग्लो हिमालमाथि मानव विजयको स्वर्णमहोत्सव मनाउँदा उनीहरूले नेपालले आफ्ना अलौकिक हिमालहरूको अझ व्यापक प्रबर्द्धन गर्नुपर्नेमा जोड दिए…
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British Boys of Bridim
Two British teenagers are spending their time in a remote Nepali village for a good cause. By Dinesh Wagle You may think they should talk only about recent Hollywood flicks like Catch Me If You Can. They will do that too, because they have just finished reading the book on that title (they have no…
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Wagle Mantra: Think Well, Do Well
Namaste, and welcome at Wagle’s Web World. WAGLE.com.np is my official medium of representation to the World Wide Web. In this website, you can find various information about me, including my family, profession, interests, and activities in the related links. [Added on October 2005: I have started archiving my life in Internet from October 2005.…
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