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Kanimozhi is in Tihar!! Hope other heads start to roll one by one....

[QUOTE=Chakra;388265] woman who comes across as opinionated, aggressive and demanding is shocking.[/QUOTE] A woman who has opinions is assumed to be aggressive and demanding and people wonder about the "unlucky" husband's life! This attitude is shocking, more so when I hear such things from women ...

[QUOTE=RaReSha3;384096]Sever the relationship( or support for impromptu vacation plans etc) is more appropriate than cut the cord? I thought 'cut the cord' idiom conveyed the same. Guess not... If the continuity of a relationship is primarily due to one sided effort, should that effort be continued ...

Net sarees usually remind me of the "Emperor's new clothes" story :e

PS: No offense meant to ladies who love to wear them...:))

All of us love cute children that behave like children. If they were to wear skimpy attires or ones with inappropriate slogans, they would subconsciously imitate the behavior of skimpily clad adults, about which less said the better. Most people know that over-exposing is a sign of poor self-esteem ...

[QUOTE=modus_vivendi;382680]
Sometimes it is hard to not follow superstitions when it is to do with kids.[/QUOTE]

Many have had parties before the actual b'day..For your satisfaction, may be you could do an 'archanai' at the temple.. :)

[QUOTE=anwesha;383026] OTOH, large ears sticking out are considered lucky in India, I think? Or deeming it lucky could be a way of consolation :)[/QUOTE] This made me think of other related things considered 'lucky' in India..improperly aligned teeth, extra long canines, boy resembling mom (to avoid ...

[QUOTE=boca2blr;382940]If he ended up on the losing side, where is the "dissatisfaction with success"? :confused:[/QUOTE]

He ended up on the losing side because he was dissatisfied with everything be obtained.

[QUOTE=realgoogler;382903]Jealousy can motivate even though you can be motivated without being jealous.[/QUOTE]

Motivation because of jealousy will always lead to dissatisfaction with success....case in point, one of the greatest villians, Duryodhan.

[QUOTE=rajradio;382809] so I agree, competetion is a survival skill, jealousy is its less desirable cousin, and the difference though subtle is important. RK[/QUOTE] Agree...Motivation should not be mistaken for jealousy. A motivated person will look at how the success was achieved and will see if ...