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THE GREATEST TROPICAL SYSTEM DISASTER Many do not know about the two major disasters Bangladesh faced: Bangladesh Cyclone, November 1970: T...

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TSUNAMI UPDATE * Death by bureaucracy : Daniel Brett slates Indian red tapism, which delayed a rescue and aid effort by Medecins Sans Front...

Old acquaintance, new year

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As the year turns, how about a stroll down Zeitgeist lane? Our annual collection of the most-visited names, images, and news stories from a...

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NEW TSUNAMI THREAT? Suman Kumar reports that the Indian Met Office sounded off a fresh warning for a possible tsunami on the coastal Tamil ...

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THE DEATH TOLL IS TOO MUCH TO BEAR How many people die in a plane crash? 200 -300. How many die in an earthquake or a tornado+tidal waves? M...

Tsunami relief

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Like so many others around the world, we're following the devastation caused by the earthquake and tsunami that has hit many parts of As...

Back on the mtn bike

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Finally got the mountain bike running again. Got the Stans no tubes going and my new wheels put on. I felt SO awkward the first day out. J...

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WHAT MIGHT HAVE SAVED BANGLADESH? Many are wondering why the coasts of Bangladesh weren't hit by the Tsunami waves as bad as those of ea...

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O SWEET VICTORY , COME TO US AGAIN AND AGAIN Bangladeshis had 100 reasons to cheer after their only 6th win in 100 ODI cricket matches the...

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ANOTHER CLOSE CALL FOR BANGLADESH Before the news came in we had no idea about the 8.9 quake that originated near Indonesia which shook the ...

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RIANNA UPDATE III ImageShack.us" height=200 width=230 /> Hello Hello. Merry Christmas everyone. You people are the lucky ones who co...

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SUNDAY'S LINKFEST * Eating out Blogging and Journalism * Being a Bengali American * Crisis in Baghdad * World's smallest baby * The ...

Polar expression

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At Google we take user email seriously. If you ask us for help with a Google-related problem, we'll do our best to solve it. If you send...

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THE DYNASTY CONTINUES Yesterday Dhaka saw the rise of another son in the South Asian politics, which is very much dominated by leaders bread...

Another trip on the vomitron

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Did some sprints again at the gym on the spin cycle 4 sets, of 4reps of 15seconds on 60sec off. 5min recovery between sets while seated cho...

Modern advice for parents-to-be

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Ten years ago, when you named a new child, you just needed to make sure the moniker was easy to spell and didn't rhyme with "smelly...

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AROUND THE BLOGOSPHERE * Oppression in a new form - A baby producing factory in Nigeria . * The debate on the topic " God and the Evolu...

Google Desktop Search security

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Nothing is more important to us than the security of the products we offer to our users. So we'd like to thank Professor Dan Wallach and...

The transformation begins

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You know those nature documentaries. With the guy with a british accent narrating.... The sad ugly caterpillar has entered its chrysalis an...

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LOGICAL INTERPRETATIONS REQUIRED After 9/11 Islam faced lots of controversy because some extremist quarters were making interpretation of Is...

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DIVIDED OPINIONS: PRO or ANTI Is Bangladesh divided in opinion? Arnab has written an eye-opening article about the current situation of Ban...

My #1 fan

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This is from the wolf gap race, where I was sick. My son met me at the line That's what it's all about. I totally forgot about thi...

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ASIA BLOG AWARDS 2004: VOTING HAS BEGAN If you have not yet checked the contenders for the best blogs in Asia, please go to Simon's sit...

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LOOKING BACK The four articles posted below were first posted last year. These are posted again because I thought some of the international ...

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VICTORY DAY: 16th of December On this day in 1971 out of the crucible of blood and sacrifice, Bangladesh was born. This day is celebrated wi...

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The Concert for Bangladesh The US government was against the Bangladesh's liberation war in 1971. They were allies of Pakistan and even ...

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The history of Independence of Bangladesh I am not a historian. But I am trying to summarize here the history of Bangladesh's Independen...

choices

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Ok, come home, eat pizza with the kids, drink a beer, or go down in teh basement and ride on the trainer?? hmm. Bet yo figured out what I c...

It's the thought that counts

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Feel that hot breath on the back of your neck? That's the deadline for holiday shopping drawing closer, closer, ever closer. Panic not. ...

All booked up

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Some of us admit to a misspent youth lurking in libraries, devouring books on anything from "the survival of the fittest" or the ...

One way ticket on the vomit train

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Yesterday was the sprint intervals. Went to the gym and used one of the heavy Spin cycles with SPD pedals. Warmed up, then while completely...

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MARTYRED INTELLECTUALS DAY: DECEMBER 14TH Today is the day of martyred intellectuals, who were brutally killed by the Pakistani occupation ...

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AROUND THE BLOGOSPHERE * World Bank on Dhaka motorised and non-motorised transport * The idea of India * How disgraceful and misinformed a c...

Power to Maurice...

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I can't remember what movie this line was from, but it dominated my college conversations for many years. Vaguely remember some guy doi...

https://iskablogs.blogspot.com/2004/12/iraqi-bloggers-tour-of-usa-iraqi.html?m=0

IRAQI BLOGGERS' TOUR OF USA Iraqi Blogger brothers Omar and Mohammed are touring USA sponsored by Spirit of America , an initiative t...

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TWO LITTLE MASTERS India's batting god Sachin Tendulkar equals another world record the highest Centuries (34 centuries) in Test Cricket...

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NO CONFIDENCE Hundreds of thousands of people formed a 900 km-human chain across Bangladesh to show "no confidence" in the Banglad...

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PICTURES OF RESISTANCE Drik , a photography related organization arranges CHOBIMELA III the third biannual international festival of photog...

I've got a suggestion

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Today we launched Google Suggest , a new Labs project that provides you with search suggestions, in real time, while you type. We've fou...

Incurring the wrath of minivan/SUV moms

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Another night of bad sleep. That's it gotta make an appointment with a sleep specialist. Sleep, dream, wake up, look at clock, it'...

News happens everywhere

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And so should news websites. So we've launched seven new editions of Google News; franchise operations, if you will, offering the usual ...

Continuing the mission

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Recently we relocated to Japan to take on the challenge of extending Google's global engineering organization by opening a new R&D c...

The unbearable light-headness of being

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Yesterday evening, I was just run down. Tired, cold, walking around with my hands in my pockets, mumbling about why there is never and choc...

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AT LAST WE HAVE A MATCH UNDER TIGHT SECURITY The Indian cricket team has finally landed in Dhaka yesterday for their 2nd tour in Bangladesh...

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LIVING IN BANGLADESH While passing our remark about other country or people of other societies, we often forget that we do it without having...

amazing what sleep and rest can do

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Got a good nights sleep finally. felt great this morning. Was even a good dad to my kids and nice to the wife. Took yesterday off totally....

No sleep till Belfast

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Well another freaking bad night's sleep. Other night was allergies this time it was just worrying about this and that. Work stuff, obs...

A new gaggle of Groups (update)

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Are you interested in learning how to build a bird house , or discussing Linux with other partisans? Or maybe in your spare time you want t...

Bonking

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Got out for 3 hrs on Sat. Rode with Sam, our babysitter's younger brother who is a freshman at Virginia Tech. He is a strong rider. I ...

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ASIA BLOG AWARDS 2004 Looks like the blog fever has caught many of the bloggers. This years " Asia Weblog Awards " is being hosted...

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