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Miss Interpreting
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Inspiring, alternative news and views by writer/journalist Monica Sarkar
LATEST ARTICLES ( 34 )
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Never Ask a Child What They Want to Be When They Grow up
Source: www.theresponse.jp“Where has the year gone?!” exclaim many of us, as Christmas decorations twinkle at us from high street shop windows (okay, they’ve... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2012 SOCIETY -
HOT HOTELS: Tree of Life, New Delhi, India
What’s hot? I didn’t find this gem of a B&B from a guidebook, travel magazine or website. I was searching for recommended car hire companies before I had... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Gray Wolves No Longer Endangered but Allowed to Be Killed
Photographed by Bernd MeisebergThe US Government announced on Friday they have taken gray wolves in Wyoming off the endangered species list. Read more
Posted on 02 September 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
Life Through a Blind Person’s Eyes
Victoria OruwariThe London 2012 Paralympics demonstrate that a disability does not have to disable life.Victoria Oruwari, a classical singer from Nigeria... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Dalai Lama at the University of Westminster, London
Photographed by Alexandra Buerger: http://alexbuerger.wordpress.comThere are many people who are able to draw and hold attention, but very few that can also... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
RIP Robin Gibb: Artists That Are Listened To, Instead of Being Heard
The Bee Gees with Michael Jackson (www.barrygibb.com)There appears to be a steady stream of sudden deaths among legendary musicians over the past couple of year... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Who Can Really Be Social on Social Media?
www.creativeagentsolutions.comMuch is being said about the sky-high success of Facebook, which is worth more than $100 billion and used by 1/8th of the world’s... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
New Twitter Campaign: India 4 the FIFA World Cup!
Tattered signboard at Mohun Bagan A.C. Club grounds, KolkataIndian football is played downI am a British-born Indian – Bengali, to be precise – and I have... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Who Would You Be with Right Now?
Sit in Peace, Trafalgar Square, 31 March 2012If you could be with anyone, anywhere right this moment, who and where would you choose? Read more
Posted on 14 April 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Falun Gong: Peace Or Pandemonium?
Lilach meditating across the road from the Chinese Embassy in LondonThe Falun Gong 24-hour peaceful protest has continued for almost 13 years outside the Chines... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Bharti Vyas: Running a Business Beautifully
Bharti VyasAfter spending 30 years in the beauty industry pioneering her concept of holistic therapies to the Western world, Bharti Vyas, 68, is a well respecte... Read more
Posted on 19 March 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Sense of London
What does London feel like? What does London sound like? What does London look like? How does it taste? How does it smell?Explore London via the five senses,... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
“Life is Available Only in the Present Moment.” – Thich Nhat Hanh
This slideshow requires JavaScript.Whilst romantic couples exchange roses and gifts in the hub of Piccadilly Circus, another group of people celebrate... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY -
Animal Farm in London
This slideshow requires JavaScript.Londoners are used to spotting pigeons pecking along pavements and train platforms, dogs on leashes and surly cats roaming th... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2012 SOCIETY, SPIRITUALITY