BJP today said the surname ofNitin Gadkari, who is the front-runner to succeed as partypresident Rajnath Singh, meant a person who protects the fortand gives strength to it.Replying to a question on the meaning of the Nitin'ssurname, party spokesperson Prakash Javdekar said theMarathi meaning of Gadkari is "a person who protects the fortand gives strength to it".When asked if it showed that BJP needs...
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the other hand, the man of rectitude will be in such form as to be loved by the Gods.In a man of fraud even the physical powers will fail; a man of rectitude will be welcome even in the land of Gods.The word “uyirnilai” the 'vessel of life', will according to Parimelalagar, mean 'the body', but Manakudavar takes it to mean Mukthi or release. Most other commentators have preferred to follow Parimelalagar,...
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When most people say 'most', they mean 80-95 percent, no more and no less, a researcher in linguistics has found.Mira Ariel, professor at the Tel Aviv University (TAU), has quantified the meaning of the common word 'most'.'If I say to someone, 'I've told you 100 times not to do that', what does '100 times' really mean? I intend to convey 'a lot', not literally '100 times'. Such interpretations are...
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When most people say 'most', they mean 80-95 percent, no more and no less, a researcher in linguistics has found.Mira Ariel, professor at the Tel Aviv University (TAU), has quantified the meaning of the common word "most"."If I say to someone, 'I've told you 100 times not to do that', what does '100 times' really mean? I intend to convey 'a lot', not literally '100 times'. Such interpretations are...
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Ramakrishnan says he 'did not mean' anything by his miffed reaction to Indian e-mails < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateRamakrishnan says he 'did not mean' anything by his miffed reaction to Indian e-mailsLondon, Oct 27 (ANI): Indian-born scientist Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, the winner of Nobel Prize - 2009, on Monday said he """did not mean""" to sound miffed in his reactions to Indian fans""" emails,...
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most people say "most", they mean 80-95 percent, no more and no less, a researcher in linguistics has found.Mira Ariel, professor at the Tel Aviv University (TAU), has quantified the meaning of the common word "most"."If I say to someone, 'I've told you 100 times not to do that', what does '100 times' really mean? I intend to convey 'a lot', not literally '100 times'. Such interpretations are contextually...
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Men are often unable or unwilling to tell women the stuff they're thinking. We cracked their cryptic code. DATING 1 .HE SAYS: "I'm pretty much single." HE MEANS: "I have a girlfriend, but you're hot." 2 .HE SAYS: "We should really hang out together sometime." HE MEANS: "I'm afraid you'll say no if I ask you out." 3 .HE SAYS: "I'm not looking for a relationship right now." HE MEANS: "I really just want...
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Ramakrishnan says he 'did not mean' anything by his miffed reaction to Indian e-mails...
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A London-based translation firm is offering parents-to-be the chance to check the meaning of prospective baby names in other languages to avoid inadvertently causing their offspring future embarrassment.Celebrity couple Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes might have thought twice about naming their daughter Suri if they'd known that it means "pickpocket" in Japanese, "turned sour" in French, and "horse mackerels"...
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