Author: Yoosuf
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How Rational Are You While Shopping?
Have you ever wondered, why a supermarket is the way it is? Do you think the products are arranged in a random fashion to make you walk miles within the supermarket before buying your basic needs? All those arrangements are calculated to make you buy more and pump money back into the market. There is…
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3 Things You Should Know About New Year
Did you know New Year is the oldest holiday celebrated in our history? Yes it is almost a 4000 year old tradition. What else? We remember it as the first day of the month January, quite obviously as it is considered as the first month of the year. It is also the time for resolutions,…
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3 Mysterious Disappearances in History
Yet unfortunate, it is common in this world of crowded cities for anyone to go missing and later be found. The worst cases may involve the victim be never found or may be after years climaxing a happy reunion with a melodramatic touch. Such events are very much possible as there is the omnipresent social…
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How Absurd is the ‘War on Christmas’?
Christmas, as we all know celebrated on the 25th day of December every year, is enshrouded with a lot of controversies in
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Citizenship Amendment Act or Pro-immigration Bill
Rules to obtain Indian citizenship has been amended for the sixth time in 2019 since the Citizenship Act was first passed in 1956. It has been amended previously in 1986, 1992, 2003, 2015 and recently in 2019. In 1986, when P. Chidambaram, the then Home Minister made the amendment, there were a lot of voices…
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The Age of the Less Analytic
Storytelling has had a profound impact on the way societies were formed in the past and operate with myriad complexities in the present. As members of hunter-gatherer communities when our ancestors roamed around deep jungles in search of food, they wouldn’t have had a speckle of an idea about an era where favorite delicacies can…
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India and Pakistan: Peace Prevails In The Truth
Two questions Imran Khan should ask himself. Every national leader has their own version of events to support their claim of abiding by the international law. Following the course, Pakistan’s newly elected Prime Minister has his version of history and the intention to resolve the conflict through diplomatic means, which is indeed a noble thought.…
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The Pakistan Army: An Unruly Child And Its Ultimate Adversary
When British Indian Army had to be divided between the dominions of India and Pakistan at the time of partition, the Indian Army received two-thirds (64%) of the military resources and the Pakistan Army received the remaining (36%). Several Muslim military personnel in the British Indian army were keen to show their allegiance to the…
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Top 5 Humanoid Robots in 2018
Did you know the difference between humanoid and android robots? Androids are humanoid robots that are built to exactly look like a human being in their forms. On the contrary, not all humanoid robots are androids. This list contains mostly androids that interact with humans in the society in their everyday lives. The humanoid robots…
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Religion and its history and culture of holy wars
How religions came into existence by killing thousands When Homo sapiens just grew better than their brethren- the other members of the ape superfamily- after gaining the cognitive ability to float their thoughts, they must have been either clueless in ignorance and awe-inspired by their sudden abode or shouldn’t have given much ponderance to the…