If Shefali Anand did live in India, especially through the 90's and
the current decade, she would know that Indian women are not exactly
demure as most misconceptions go. The author would have been
enlightened if she had taken the trouble to actually live and meet
some (so-called repressed rural
On Thursday 09 Apr 2009 1:04:49 pm . wrote:
If Shefali Anand did live in India, especially through the 90's and
the current decade, she would know that Indian women are not exactly
demure as most misconceptions go. The author would have been
enlightened if she had taken the trouble to actually
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 8:00 PM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
In the absence of social support a pregnant girl is in serious trouble. If she
is married - support from a husband helps. Abortion and pregnancy all carry
Marriage is not necessarily the solution. There are men who abandon
their
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.netwrote:
This is Krish Ashok blog material
and I hope he will write about it and I can have a wonderful time reading
it! :)
Deepa.
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 7:15 AM, Divya Manian divya.man...@gmail.com wrote:
Came across this, and found it too funny!
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123896998996190775.html
[...]
I suspect this is satire, even the names of the marriage bureaus seem too
fantastic!
Really? In my observation
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123896998996190775.html
For instance, he says some overseas Indians
want a bride who is smart, fluent in English, and simultaneously, docile
in
the house. He says such women are now harder to find, so he bumps up his
fees for some searches.
To be fair,
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 17:38, Srini RamaKrishnan che...@gmail.com wrote:
If you find this unbelievable check out how the Chinese get married.
With a male:female ratio that's even more skewed than in India, and
with no social stigma against marrying non-Chinese, the Chinese men
have it much
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 18:11, Ashwin Nanjappa ashwi...@gmail.com wrote:
Matrimonials – Chinese style by Pallavi Aiyar
Sorry, forgot the link:
http://www.hindu.com/mag/2008/05/18/stories/2008051850020200.htm
~ash
Its what feminists sarcastically call most men's perception of an 'ideal
wife' - an angel all day long but suddenly turns into a pornstar in the
bedroom.
On Mon, April 6, 2009 4:46 pm, Ravi Bellur wrote:
To be fair, there are some red-blooded, white-breaded American males
looking for such
Its what feminists sarcastically call most men's perception of an 'ideal
wife' - an angel all day long but suddenly turns into a pornstar in the
bedroom.
I thought feminists were those who believed that's what most men want,
devoid of any sarcasm :)
Kiran
I didn't realize a flat screen TV could be a determining factor in marrying
someone-guess i would never have made it to any matrimonial list in any case
especially since i clean my own bathroom! my husband had only an
air-mattress in his name thanks to his free wheeling, globetrotting
lifestyle
On Monday 06 Apr 2009 7:48:26 pm Radhika, Y. wrote:
his golfclubs
Aha! This man knows life.
shiv
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Radhika, Y. radhik...@gmail.com wrote:
I didn't realize a flat screen TV could be a determining factor in marrying
someone-guess i would never have made it to any matrimonial list in any case
especially since i clean my own bathroom! my husband had only an
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Srini RamaKrishnan che...@gmail.com wrote:
Ancient
Rome at the peak of its affluence saw a decline in marriages because
people saw no reason to marry. This led to the introduction of the tax
sop for married couples that most modern states continue to this day.
ah. an excuse for when the wife catches you with a copy of playboy ..
Srini RamaKrishnan [06/04/09 17:43 +0200]:
OTOH, modern society seems to have aids to counter the genetic urges,
such as pornography. Porn is a socially acceptable (in most cultures)
outlet for genetic urges. Ironically
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote:
snipped
I find the entire social construct of marriage (arranged or find your
own) quaint. Of course, there are important financial implications
(inheritance, benefits, taxation, etc.) of formalized cohabitation.
or implications
Cheeni, please do stir up the pot! going by the logic of your argument
though since the lady Anisha _ quoted in the article doesn't need a
man's money as she is quite well off and therefore doesn't need to marry,
why does she still care if the man makes more money or less? something
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Radhika, Y. radhik...@gmail.com wrote:
I didn't realize a flat screen TV could be a determining factor in marrying
someone-guess i would never have made it to any matrimonial list in any case
especially since i clean my own bathroom! my husband had only an
On Tuesday 07 Apr 2009 12:17:36 am Kiran K Karthikeyan wrote:
If females had lower life expectancy and infant mortality was high,
society as such would move to polygamy. Once female and male life
expectancy got closer, and infant mortality rate was lower, given the
need for a proper home for
Came across this, and found it too funny!
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123896998996190775.html
Here is an extract:
Given the difficulty in finding matches for Indians abroad, some
matchmakers are now charging them more. Mr. Dave of Klassic Match charges a
minimum fee of $100, versus $50 for
This is Krish Ashok blog material
On Mon, April 6, 2009 10:45 am, Divya Manian wrote:
Came across this, and found it too funny!
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123896998996190775.html
Here is an extract:
Given the difficulty in finding matches for Indians abroad, some
matchmakers are
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