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     Volume 4 Issue 61 | September 2, 2005 |


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Voicebox

“Today's topic is the beautification of Dhaka.”
Focus
a newsmagazine broadcast at eight in the evening on August 7
on Radio Bangladesh.
Around 500 homemade bombs were exploded across the country that day.

“Read the following letters taken from the problem-page of a weekly magazine the Rising Sun to identify the problems of two writers.”
Lesson One, Unit One
of English for Today

a textbook written by the National Curriculum and Textbook Board for 11th and 12th graders, referring to the Write to Mita column in SWM.

“All his subsequent actions as the president were illegitimate and void.”
A High Court Bench
comprising of Justices ABM Khairul Haque and ATM Fazle Kabir
in a verdict.
The judges have also declared the Fifth Amendment to the constitution illegal.

“The thieves couldn't get anything except for some toys.”
ZIAUL ALAM
Officer-in-charge of Bhairab Police Station
describing how burglars broke into his home.

“Food, pills for migraine and books, lots of them!”
JEWEL AICH
magician
asked "If you are marooned in an island what three things would you take with you?"


QUOTATIONS ARE TAKEN FROM DIFFERENT LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPERS. .
Compiled by: AHMEDE HUSSAIN. Quotes can be sent to <ahmedehussain@gmail.com>
Cartoon : MUSTAFA ZAMAN

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