Sunday, August 19, 2007
Applying Statistical methods to Indian numismatics (coin collections)
Endowed with a powerful and far-reaching imagination and an outstanding mathematical ability, Kosambi, who had concentrated his mind almost exclusively upon mathematical research up to 1939, was gradually led to use his abstract methods for obtaining new results in various branches of social...
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Friday, July 27, 2007
There's this person I know who collected various kinds of poundin
instruments and put them together in a museum besides maintaining various kind of old-time household items. Now, as much as this may be a collection of utility items, it is not something that a lay person of simple means can engage in for the sheer cost it entails both to make the collection and to...
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Thursday, July 5, 2007
What are the collections people commonly make?
Makin a list of political nitwits with their specific nitwitty characteristics, various recipes of noodles n other antiquated collections like stamp-collecting, coin-collecting are some of the collections that people have which i thought of when I called on Editormum's Blog Seeds (for those who do...
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Friday, June 8, 2007
Foraging in garbage a class issue.
Collecting garbage is also about collection. But I guess our non-manual labour community here may not even think of it when we think of collection and its contextualisation. Maybe if hte garbage-collectors wore gloves, could forage in it to look for that rare find, then collecting garbage could...
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Monday, May 7, 2007
I saw a children's day stamp from India the other day. Wonder if there are
children's day postal stamps printed in other parts of the World? Stamp Collectors or friends who know, can you tell me?
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Thursday, April 12, 2007
The world's beauty is crying to be preserved
Some people do collect things which give you a sense of what beauty lies all over the world and remind that that beauty is crying to be preserved. Photos of backwaters. the sunset at the beach, the hills at dawn, fields in the monsoons, what have you....
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Monday, March 12, 2007
Do people still collect match-box covers like I do?
There was a time when I collected matchbox covers in right earnest. And enjoyed every bit of it. There were covers which had a picture of a ship on it, others which had a key on them, still others with a bird pic. - a variety indeed! With electronic media and electronic items coming in, this kind of...
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Tuesday, February 13, 2007
No one ready to send me web-sites hosting songs and lyrics on peace
and harmony yet?
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Friday, January 12, 2007
Collecting protest and progressive songs
Yes, that is what I want to do. The last time I wrote and asked about songs on peace and harmony I got a poor response. This means that there is much to be done in this arena in terms of putting progressive songs together. And I want to do just that. Suggestions, reference links, anyone?
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Friday, December 8, 2006
I'm trying to collect songs from different parts of the world
I'm trying to collect songs from different parts of the world on the theme of peace and harmony. Do you know of any such songs and do you have the lyrics of them that you can share with me?
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