Monthly Archive: September 2016

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Stamp Duty And Its Significance In Agreements

  (Note: An excellent article on Stamp Duty in agreements by Ms Mamta Ramaswamy, an Associate at Doraswamy Law Chambers (DLC), Bangalore and a student pursuing her Diploma in Entrepreneurship Administration and Business Laws from NUJS, Kolkata. CCV's Isaac Gomes feels the...

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Muslims most Disliked group in America – Study says

Rachael Revesz ,@RachaelRevesz ,Friday 16 September 2016   2016 has also been one of the worst years on record for attacks on mosques, Muslims have overtaken atheists as the most disapproved group in America Getty (Note:  In an effort to show extreme politeness...

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No great India without unity

Can there be an India with state fighting state? Language destroyed a culture in Babylon – By T J S George,  in New Indian Express, 18/9/16 (Note: Legends, folk stories and biblical narratives teach us some unforgettable lessons.  One such is the story of...

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Will power to be health super power?

Where there's a way, there's a will – By Ravi Shankar, in New Indian Express, 11/9/16 (Note:  For sure “India urgently needs to acquire the will to be a health superpower ….. It is pointless to speak about progress while our countrymen...

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Clinton gets under Trump’s skin in debate

US Election Debate Takeaways: By AP. Published: 27th September 2016   Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton gestures as she appears on stage with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016....

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New York Times Endorses Hillary Clinton for President

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD, IN NEW YORK TIMES, SEPT. 24, 2016 CreditChang W. Lee/The New York Times,Our endorsement is rooted in respect for her intellect, experience and courage. (Note:  Comparisons are odious. Yet New York Times says, “this is not a...

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Hillary needs a slogan to sum up what she stands for

UK Guardian view on the US presidential debate:  Editorial  in the  Guardian, UK, 22 September 2016 Monday’s television debate will be watched by 100 million Americans. The Democratic candidate should seize a chance to show she is motivated by the...

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Aam Aadmi turns into harm Aadmi, then to damn admi.

Yet another chance  of clean politics gone – By T J S George, in New Indian Express,  Sept.11/16 (Note: The headline tells it all. Congrats to TJS George’s tight and tart summary headline  Aam Admi becoming  “Harm Admi, then Damn Admi”  which is...

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​Give, Forgive, Never Judge or Condemn

Pope Francis Gives 2 Verbs of Mercy at General Audience – Published in Zenit, the world seen from Rome, Sept. 21/16 Reflecting on Merciful Love, Francis Says Christians Are Called to Give and Forgive, and Never to Judge and Condemn (Note: “Give...

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Dalits, Christians, communists March on Dehli

By Bijay Kumar Minj, New Delhi, in UCAN India, September 20, 2016 The former 'untouchables' are promising to stand up against an increase in caste-based violence. Sitaram Yechury, leader of the Communist Party of India, addressed the rally in New Delhi on Sept. 16....

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APPEAL FOR PEACE FROM ASSISI

September 20, 2016, Tuesday — Appeal for Peace from Assisi (Note: Isaac Gomes brings for CCV readers this wonderful news from the Vatican on Peace Initiative by Pope Francis and his friends.  Courtesy: Dr Robert Moynihan Inside the Vatican Magazine)....

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Berlin walls must be broght down

We must dismantle our Walls, Brick  by  Brick! By David Kelly,  in NCR, Sep. 19, 2016 Willie, one of the youth of Precious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation (Juan Acuña) (Note: “Delenda est Carthago” (Carthage must be destroyed) determination of the ancient Greek mythology...