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  1. Retail Without People

    by , 06-06-2013 at 03:20 PM (Memories of the 28th Century)
    I don’t go to retail stores often, but I recently went to several, and I notice a very disturbing trend; they are getting rid of cashiers. I will not tolerate this. If I owned stock in a retailer, then I would be even more annoyed with this trend. I wasn’t surprised to see that Wal-Mart is going with those business killers, just as I wasn’t surprised that Home Depot started using them a few years ago; they were clearly for overflow and to speed some contractors through. But I was surprised to see ...
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  2. Light of God is reflected through Prophets and transmitted to far through Khilafat.

    by , 06-06-2013 at 02:33 PM (The Promised Revival -- To Bring Faith Back Even If It Had Gone To Pleiades (i.e. weakened).)
    Peace be on you. The light or flame or bulb, the glass around, and the reflector; this system transmits light far away. In spiritual sense, God is the basic Light – The beloved Light. When Prophets are sent, their practice on Divine teachings makes this Light more visible to the world.


    To make this Light stay and to sent it at far distances, there is Khilafat i.e. Successorship to Prophethood. Holy Quran mentions this whole phenomenon as:

    “Allah is the Light
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    Updated 06-06-2013 at 02:39 PM by YALASH

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  3. Effects of Khilafat -- Hearts in USA and Canada Speak

    by , 06-06-2013 at 02:17 PM (The Promised Revival -- To Bring Faith Back Even If It Had Gone To Pleiades (i.e. weakened).)
    Peace be on you. What is effect of Ahmadiyya Khilafat? .... Recently Ahmadiyya Khalifah visited West of USA and some of Canada. He supervised his Community there, inaugurated Ahmadiyya Mosques. He conveyed the real peaceful message of Holy Prophet (p.b.u.h.) to 20 million people.


    US Congress-persons, ex Governor of California, mayors, professors, academics, religious leaders, media persons, governmental officials, members of armed forces and police etc. Los Angeles Times,
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    Updated 06-06-2013 at 02:22 PM by YALASH

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  4. A Look Back

    Time has been flying these past few months and my dislike of the format changes here continues to hinder my participation herein.

    Pretty much Anna Karenina was the last real literature I have read. More recent reads were the Complete Cardigan--4 voulumes by Frederick Nebel and the Complete Donahue by same. Have read about four Spider pulp novels and he is best experienced in short doses.

    My finances took major step forward end of last year when AAA offered an pension ...
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  5. The Real Object of Objet d'Art.

    I’ve been involved in the antique & fine art business all my life; in fact I entered the family business right after I had completed my formal education.

    With antique collecting very much in vogue, I thought it would be a good idea to find out what the thinking was behind the design of the many different pieces of furniture that were manufactured in bygone days.

    The words "gueridon", "chiffonier" and "secretaire" may not sound unfamiliar ...