The Truth Behind Stem Cell Research & VetoJuly 21st, 2006 Dr. Charles Hux, MD, high risk Ob/Gyn and a geneticist, commented on the stem cell veto by US President Mr. Bush and the impact of stem cell research.
Why are "Bird Flu" Suspected Chickens "Culled" And Not "Killed"?March 17th, 2006 I am tired of reading news everyday along the lines of - x number of chickens were culled at y to prevent (fear of) spread of bird flu. These chicken are being mercilessly killed, mostly by wringing their neck or worse.
81st Oscars: Top Ten Moments that Marked the 2009 ShowFebruary 23rd, 2009 This year's academy awards had it all. Upright enthusiasts talking about gay marriages, Long and boring speeches from actors who I would have loved to see with a pause button in the lips, Kate's whistling towards her father, Angelina's I-won-I-won grin towards Jennifer Anniston, Sean Penn's unexpected win on Milk, Curiously low number of oscars for Controversial Curious Case of Benjamin Button (I really thought Brad Pitt did the role of his life), Utter dominance of Slumdog Millionaire (You can call it Oscars going truly international), and most importantly a proud day for every Indian as music maestro A.
Innovation at its Best: A Touch-screen Phone for Blind - A Must ReadJanuary 7th, 2009 With each passing day, I find no need to remember the dictionary justified terms like normal, super-human or handicapped. Our english language tells us that a blind man is necessarily handicapped.
How to reject someone without suffering - Introducing The Official Rejection LineMay 11th, 2005 Someone won't leave you alone?
Give them "your" number: 212-479-7990
The official New York Rejection Line!
Doctors fear a second disaster may follow Katrina HurricaneOctober 1st, 2005 Doctors in New Orleans are bracing themselves for what they call a "second disaster" as New Orleans-area residents return to their devastated city. While environmentalists warn of the long-term danger to health from possibly polluted floodwaters, and rumors of disease swirl, front-line emergency doctors say the actual health danger will come from accidents.
Why Should You Learn to Love CopyWriting? Twitterers Have 30 Suggestions for You!January 13th, 2009 All in a day's work they say. Our Ed, Angsuman Chakraborty was twittering the other day.
"Stay Hungry Stay Foolish"May 3rd, 2007 While cleaning my computer I came across the audio of a very motivating commencement speech by Steve Jobs, delivered to 2005 Stanford graduates. The summary of the speech, in his own words, is:
You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.