http://www.pawanverma.com Pawan's home on the web Sun, 18 Jul 2010 19:29:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   I woke up the morning with this news that Pakistan bans Facebook and is planning to ban Youtube which may extend to banning Wikipedia, Flickr, Picasa and what else. Not sure, if this is all rumour where news frenzy media has gone extreme with extremist Pakistan but who cares ... ... http://www.pawanverma.com/2010/05/20/pakistan-banned-facebook-haha/ I love to write, yet I have not turned to the only place where I write since last so many weeks or months?? I love to live free, yet my alarm always wake me up at 7:00 and after snoozing, I get up at 7:20. I have just read the ... http://www.pawanverma.com/2010/05/13/hustle-bustle/ This is a guest post by my wife. She chooses to put a poem written by her - एक दिन अचानक यूँ ही सोचा मैंने काश कही ऐसा होता इस दुनिया में कोई गम ना होता कोई प्यासा ना होता कोई तरसा ना होता हर होठ पर शबनम और हंसी होती इस दुनिया में सिर्फ ख़ुशी होती हर ... http://www.pawanverma.com/2010/02/23/mann_kee_soch/ Caught this picture during my net surfing and couldn't stop sharing with you all ... Mother Nature rocks !   I couldn't figure out the original source of this ... so no credits. If you happen to know then please drop a comment. http://www.pawanverma.com/2010/02/13/mother-nature/   This is a guest post of one of my dear friends , Amit Goyal. He is sharing his admisson interview experience for Rice University, USA. Amit writes, Interviewer - I am Kolin from Rice University and currently a second year student here. I am basically from States only. I did my under ... http://www.pawanverma.com/2010/02/09/mba-interview-author-james-bond/ Happy Republic Day ! I recall to dedicate a post  on Republic Day in 2007. I would say things have not changed much or should say that things have improved by far or ohhh no .... things have deteriorated a lot.... err, am I confused? Guess, no .... let me explain ... http://www.pawanverma.com/2010/01/26/happy-republic-day-2010/   This video caught my attention during usual surfing .... recommended ! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrkrvAUbU9Y[/youtube] Photo credit : Gabor http://www.pawanverma.com/2010/01/24/daniel-pink-on-the-surprising-science-of-motivation/ With recent responsibilities, I have taken the resolution to take my finances more seriously (sadly, which I have never!). With this, I have opened one more joint bank  account, applied for a joint credit card and this time, have not got with any pre-approved offers but selecting from couple of choices available. Thanks ... http://www.pawanverma.com/2010/01/22/why-is-my-credit-score-important-to-me/ Should India be divided and no, I am not talking about dividing India into more states but into several nations. This is hurting but this is where we are leading to. Look at now not-so-uncommon articles in daily newspapers, be it growing intolerance towards other states as a nation, demand ... http://www.pawanverma.com/2009/11/08/should-india-be-divided/ Sometimes, it's fun to make a fool out of yourself and that's what I have been doing since last of couple of days.This damn show has just hooked me up and I am embarrassed to accept that I am doting fan of 'Rakhi ka Swayamvar'. Guys, if you start pitying ... http://www.pawanverma.com/2009/07/22/rakhi-ka-swayamvar/