Archive for October, 2006

Annisa, an Indigo Child from Indonesia

Friday, October 20th, 2006

At a glance, Annisa Rania Putri doesn’t seem to be a special girl. Born on 1999, there was nothing special on her birth as well, except that she was born though Caesarian operation. However, when she spoke on an audience on Tuesday, 17 October in Jakarta, everyone’s jaw was on the floor.
To see an Indonesian […]

Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank and Nobel Peace Laureaute

Saturday, October 14th, 2006

I am not an economist, nor am I a South Asian countries (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh) analyst. I hardly write on India-Pakistan-Bangladesh political events unless there’s an Indonesian newspaper requests me to do so.

That’s why when CNN reported l…

Credit Card Culture

Saturday, October 7th, 2006

When I was a kid, my mother always cautioned me about several taboo things something which is not a major “sin” from religious or society value perspective yet It should be avoided as hard as you can unless in a very emergency situation. One those …

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