I have some friends who don’t like Facebook or twitter (may be they even hate it). I told them to join several times but they avoided by giving many excuses. I think social media makes communication easier. I only have their phone numbers but sometimes I don’t want to talk to them and still want to communicate. If they had their presence in social media it would have been easier for me to do just that…
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Identity Theft
I guess finally my name is added to the list of 41 million Americans who are victims of stolen identities. Someone opened credit card twice in Kohl's (https://www.kohls.com/) using my credentials. First time, I was able to cancel the card before it was used but second...
মাততে পারেনি
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Silly Talk
When he was learning to speak instead of saying I went there my eldest son, Mahir, used to say I goed there. Inspired by his innocent mistake I created two more words tolded and sawed. For example, I tolded you to go to bed but I sawed you playing instead later. Then...
Sequestration Sickens Me
I thought working for our government is rewarding in itself. I am sorry to say that our legislatures love to belittle us every chance they get. We were deprived of any pay raise for the last two years when living and insurance costs went up. We already got 2% pay cut...
Windows Phone Emulator
Recently, I started to learn about creating applications for windows phone. However, every time I tried to run my application I started to get the following message: Clicking “Retry” worked but it was annoying, so I looked for a permanent solution. I found it and the...
Hiding GridView Columns
I desperately needed to hide/show some columns of my GridView since I was showing the same user control to different groups of users and they didn't need to see the same information. The columns’ property Visible takes Boolean value true/false but doesn't take the...
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