Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Commodistising immorality

'Commodistising immorality' was published on Saturday,September 11, 2010 in DailyTimes. Below is an excerpt of the article along with the link below.

Commoditising immorality
By Andleeb Abbas
Date: September 11, 2010

While the army of officials of bowling coach, fielding coach, physio, manager and liaison officer are really not adding much value, a personal consultant for grooming the raw mind of a budding star and making him see what he cannot see would be much more effective


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Monday, September 6, 2010

Rebuilding a lost cause

'Rebuilding a lost cause" was published on Sunday, September 5, 2010 in Daily Times. Below is an excerpt of the article along with the link below.

Rebuilding a lost cause
By Andleeb Abbas
Date: September 5, 2010

The real crisis is not of floods or recession but of the deterioration in the moral fabric of society due to corrupt leadership, no law to punish criminals and no justice for the deprived and marginalised of society



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Monday, August 30, 2010

A tale of two parties

Daily Times published my article 'A tale of two parties' on Sunday,August 29th.

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A tale of two parties
Andleeb Abbas
Sunday, August 29, 2010

The danger with cash and ready-made food schemes is that they turn respectable individuals into desperate beings whose own abilities and faculties in the long run become undermined

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Monday, August 23, 2010

Fuelling fundamentalism

Daily Times published my article 'Fuelling fundamentalism ' on Sunday,August 22nd.

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Fuelling fundamentalism
Andleeb Abbas
Sunday, August 23, 2010

While the Jews and Indians have invested heavily in education, skills and research, Muslim countries have been busy trying to build inequitable societies where the accumulation of wealth in a few hands is more important than an accumulation of knowledge in the minds of the masses


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Monday, August 16, 2010

The art of deception

Daily Times published my article 'The art of deception' on Sunday,August 15th.

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The art of deception
Andleeb Abbas
Sunday, August 15, 2010

The fight for market share makes organisations look at more and more ways of impressing upon customers what they do not have and what they ought to have. In order to convince the customer, they actually take him into a world of fantasy


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