Monthly Archives: November 2010

What My Mother Taught Me…

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Jatinder Pal Singh Broca

What My Mother Taught Me… We learn so much from our parents.They are our first teachers.Generally,it is the mother who teaches her child to say “Papa”,”Mama”,” Daada”,”Naana” etc.Gradually, both the parents go on adding to the childrens’ vocabulary.They teach them good manners,good … Continue reading →

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A SWEET DIWALI Ad…

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Jatinder Pal Singh Broca

A sweet Diwali ad…    I had been teaching Advertising Management in the previous semester to MBA students specializing in Marketting.One aspect that we had dealt with at length,was about an ad’s appeal.    An advertising appeal refers to the approach used to … Continue reading →

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Four Diwali Crackers….

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Jatinder Pal Singh Broca

Four Diwali Crackers I had first posted 4 limericks in Hindi on23rd October 2008ie more than two years ago, but there was hardly any response. Today I am re-cycling them but with their English translations too,to see if I get … Continue reading →

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Talking about duplicates…

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Jatinder Pal Singh Broca

Talking about duplicates…    We all know or have read something about our Bollywood’s film stars’ duplicates. For example :Kishore Bhanushali, is a famous Dev Anand lookalike ! One guy called  Anand is the duplicate of Govinda.Reportedly, there is also a lookalike of … Continue reading →

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Hello Happiness..!

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Jatinder Pal Singh Broca

Hello Happiness This was the title of an Editorial in a recent issue of Financial Express.Here is what it said :        FE Editorial:Hello Happiness-The Financial Express  Wednesday, Oct 27, 2010  Happiness is in town. The ongoing ‘IIC Experience 2010’, the … Continue reading →

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My letter on: “Corporate Apartheid”

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Jatinder Pal Singh Broca

My letter on: “Corporate Apartheid” The issue of Business Today (BT) dated 17th October was about sexual harassment at the work place.            After reading the cover story,I wrote the following letter to BT :    Dear Sir,  This is … Continue reading →

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