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Posted on: 2008-06-17

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When it comes to applying for a job, your qualification, no matter how good it might be, is not enough. In most places, you are asked about your work experience and it is one of the important criteria. Do you think experience is really that important? Or can experience be gotten as you work? Explain

Posted on: 2008-06-10

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Growing up and becoming curious about sex is but a natural thing. But anything to do with sex is still taboo for us here. In this time of IT revolution, how should we tackle this silence? Do discussions amongst peers help? Where should the guidance be so that our youngsters are not lost and they get the right guidance and help that they need regard ...

Posted on: 2012-06-03

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Breaking up with your girlfriend or boyfriend is perhaps very difficult to deal with, but time heals everything. Nonetheless, after the break up, is it really possible to ‘just’ be friends with the same person who were once in love? Explain.

Posted on: 2012-05-27

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Some people choose to stay away from adventure, while there are others who survive on that adrenaline called adventure. Sometimes such adventures can be little frightening and people even lose their lives while attempting it. Have you ever tried or would like to try a dangerous adventure at least once in your lifetime? Why? Explain.

Posted on: 2008-05-21

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Feeling proud of what one has achieved is certainly a good thing, but being arrogant about it is not so pleasant. However, there are many who forget humility and puff up their chests even after a small success and expect others to bow down to them. How important do you think is humility in one’s life? How would you deal with such a person?

Posted on: 2012-05-12

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The bandhs and chakka-jams are back. Do you feel that calling a strike really highlights the cause for which it is called? Or do you feel such activities are more of an inconvenience for the general people who have to bear the brunt of everything in the name of this-cause and that-cause? Give reasons

Posted on: 2008-05-06

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We have seen the mushrooming of beauty pageants in recent years. As such there are pageants for toddlers to teens to young women to married women to even different ethnic groups. Are such pageants really healthy contests that serve any purpose to society as claimed by the organisers? Why? Give your opinion

Posted on: 2012-05-01

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The art of tattooing in Nepal has started to gain momentum with events like tattoo conventions. But there are still people who regard tattoo as taboo. For you, is tattooing a taboo or is it a pure form of art? And if given a chance, will you ink you body part? Give reasons and also mention if you get a tattoo where would it be and what design would ...

Posted on: 2012-04-22

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It is said that compromises are a must to keep human relationships going. Do you think compromises really help build any relationship? Share any one instance in your life when you have compromised with a person or situation to save your relationship. Did that decision make you happy? Explain.

Posted on: 2008-04-15

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Students often tend to cheat during examinations. For this very reason, the invigilators are there to prevent such deeds. But sometimes even the teachers, schools and guardians are ready to pay a handsome amount to get the questions in advance, mostly during important examinations, so that the students will pass with good marks. Do you think st ...

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Young people these days seem heavily influenced by Korean movies in terms of fashion. This is nothing new as in every era some movies or trends do influence the fashion sense. Is there any movie that had such an impact on you? Which one was it and how did you follow the style of those movies?