To Heaven and back: filling in blank forms

A week never passes by before you hear a colleague, relative, or friend talk about the weird things their house helps do, especially if you relate in the married circles, with mothers and children. Every time I hear such a story, I close my eyes and thank God for my maid.

The Real Madrid ace returned to training on Saturday with Paulo Bento’s side, who have failed to sparkle in their captain’s absence.

We start with gems from the Sunday, August 9 edition of tabloid whose boss signs Abdi’s paycheque, thanks to a story entitled, “We have enough food for three years, says JK” in which the scribbler says: “In order to reduce dependence on the HAND HOE, more than 3,000 tractors will be imported…”

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After 5 years, the Bush Institute thrives by finding and filling needs
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Former President George W. Bush visited an AIDS Clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on World Aids Day in 2012. Global health is among initiatives that the institute is focused on. By TOM BENNING tbenning@dallasnews.com. Staff Writer. Published: 14 ...

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As intel agencies draw a blank, Sushma asks Turkey to help locate 39 Indians ...
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TFF and filling vacant Simba SC post: Benevolent influence or co-management?
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The crisis that is still smouldering in Simba SC took a minor turn at midweek when the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) directed that the club should hold polls to fill the vacant position of vice chairman. It was apparently the federation's committee on legal ...

Sometimes back, a friend in a drunken stupor had his car filled with diesel instead of petrol at a nearby petrol station.

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