Musings of a modern guy

The Second Amendment of the US Constitution is probably one of the most contentious issues in the US polity. The Amendment covers the right of American citizens to bear arms, and reads thus, “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear […]

You got to say this for General Musharraf; sometimes he actually does carry out the steps that he says that he will take. A perfect example is the treatment meted out to Nawaz Sharif when he reached Pakistan. Musharraf and the regime threatened that he will be arrested and deported, and that is exactly what […]

Scientology, the movement and Church created by the late Ron Hubbard is a very high-profile organization. It has some very popular actors such as Tom Cruise and John Travolta as followers, and is also popular among the rich and famous. It has also been very controversial, with a damning article written in Time magazine as […]

It’s been a problem now for some time; toys and other stuff imported from China are turning up in large quantities to be contaminated in some way or the other. The latest issue is about toys sold by Mattel that is contaminated and had to be recalled, causing a severe worry to parents and causing […]

China has been suffering a public relations nightmare over the quality of its products. Quality of food, pet food, toys, toothbrush, etc have all been depicted as suffering from quality issues. Over this, the media has done investigation in China and come out with reports about the bad condition of quality control in China, further […]

China is suddenly getting hit with a bad rap over the quality of its products. First it was pet feed, toothpaste, and now it is fish supplied from China. Based on the fact that US inspectors found an unsatisfactory level of quality in Chinese fish farms, and found drugs in the seafood that were not […]