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Spectacular Show by Aishwarya Rai at Commonwealth Games
on Mar 26, 2006 in Commonwealth Games Face of India & Beauty Queen Aishwarya Rai staged a spectacular show in the closing ceremony of the 18th Commonwealth Games in Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia. Aishwarya Rai took time to practice dance amid her busy schedule and...
British Empire; Good or Bad...for 9 year olds
on Sep 17, 2007 in commonwealth India Africa Boer War Commonwealth games Trade Scramble for Africa British Missionary Victoria Falls Indian Partition Empire The Blog was written in response to a question from a friend's 9 year old. It has many generalisations,but contains names and episodes for further research for anyone who is interested.What I hoped to argue was that episodes in history should be judg...
Common Wealth: World System Impacts
on Mar 3, 2009 in Opinions Commonwealth Games CWG Equity With every passing day the date for the Commonwealth Games hosted by the city is drawing closer. Let us be insight-fully honestly truthful about this incredible speed of physical infrastructure development that is taking place in our city and its...
Come Out and Play!
on Mar 5, 2009 in Delhi Commonwealth Games I saw this full page advertisement in the newspaper today. The XIX Commonwealth Games “Promise for Indians”… Surprised! This is the first time the government has taken “Indians” into account with respect to the Commonwea...
Benefits of Commonwealth Games
on Mar 19, 2009 in Opinions Commonwealth Games CWG Last time we honestly looked at what this incredible speed of infrastructure development happening in Delhi over the recent past in lieu of the Commonwealth Games. We have new drinking water supply from Sonia-Viharprovided to Eastern part of city, we...