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| The need for speed! :) | |
| I've been quiet for a while, studying for one of those pesky entrance exams. Many of which now have computer aided component to them, which does not help Indians of humble means. I have a Pentium 3 which was the most amazing thing that a monthly installment scheme of Rs 3,500 could buy (a non-trivial sum for many folks around here I presume), but t...
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| 17:41 | 31/Oct/2006 |
| What Rediff iLand is missing (and I hope... | |
| This is a good attempt from Rediff to get people to write their journals, but for someone with Rediff's clout in a country that prides itself on technology leadership, it should be easy to take note of what the top blogging websites such as Typepad or Blogger have in place: 1. A clean CSS based validated blog. This helps with search engine position...
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| 17:35 | 31/Oct/2006 |
| What won't a computer do in 2016? | |
| What a lovely article in NYT on the future of networked economy. It's a long link so I hope Rediff allows auto-link generation: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/31/science/31essa.html?_ r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&emc=th&adxnnlx=1162297039- OSty2NLL59VlIwVmuNFAEgOtherwise, try the snipped bit: http://snipurl.com/10v2oIt talks about a Columbia conferen...
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| 06:25 | 27/Oct/2006 |
| India Internet Usage stats | |
| IAMAI-IMRB recently released a survey. Internet users in India have reached 37 million in the month of September 2006. During the same period the number of active users has risen to 25 million.Estimated user base: * Sept 2006: 37 mn ever users and 25 mn active users * March 2007: 42 mn ever users and 28 mn active users * March 2008: 54 mn ...
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| 08:49 | 26/Oct/2006 |
| How people open up | |
| I am discovering Rediff, and loving it! It is truly amazing how people open up when they're talking (typing) into a computer screen. The best bit about these blogs -- 'Latest Visitors', followed by the 'Latest from my friends' on different blogs. This is Web 2.0 coming to life with interconnectivity. To curious folks who are visiting me now -- Hiya...
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| 07:03 | 26/Oct/2006 |
| Java game programming - Free online reso... | |
| It is amusing where a casual Google search can lead you. Isn't that we love about the web! While searching for some free information on Java game programming, I came upon this very elaborate information on a user's site from the "Prince of Songkla University" in Thailand: http://fivedots.coe.psu.ac.th/~ad/jg/ Great stuff!
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| 06:42 | 26/Oct/2006 |
| Just starting out | |
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| Hi everyone. Not sure who is listening, but this is my first entry into the world of blogging. I am a CS student and currently learning Java gaming programming, with a focus on mobile phones. My passion is anything mobile related, or modding my rusty little computer (I even have Debian running on a 486 with 32 MB RAM in my network). My dream - to ...
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| Joy Kaidharath | 09:07 | 21/Nov/2007 |
| Friends: (1459)
| City: Mumbai
| Interests: Social upliftment
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| This MAY BE LAST POST FROM ME, IT ALL WI... |
| This may be my last post, depending on the out come of the decision of Justice Radhakrishnan and Justice Dalvi at 2.30 p.m. Case detail is given in the image which is given at the end.If this is the last post, then see you in the next world (if what the religions teach is truth). If not, then it does not make any difference, because then, we will...
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| amusing muse | 02:20 | 30/Oct/2007 |
| Friends: (150)
| City: Los Angeles
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| Seva Ram! |
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| “I don’t want it short; I want to make a ponytail” the little girl declared. I watched with interest as the six something girl explained to her mother and the hair dresser just how long she wanted her hair to be and how much hair she wanted in the front. Reminded me of Seva Ram…Seva Ram, in his loose white pajamas, a dull coloured shirt and a Nehru...
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| arjun narang | 16:01 | 29/Dec/2006 |
| Friends: (102)
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| NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS 2007. |
| DONT MAKE NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS.WHY NOT MAKE DAILY OR MONTHLY RESOLUTIONS.WHY MAKE RESOLUTIONS WE CANNOT KEEP UP.Making New Year resolutions has become a FAD with the advent of thenew year. Why does anyone require to make a resolution only on New Years Eve.Why is it a FASHION to follow what the whole world is doing.Does it mean that we are using thi...
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| aruna katoch | 18:36 | 13/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (253)
| City: Hyderabad
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| I better leave ..or I have this strong urge to wipe out my existence from this virtual world...right now..click and out....
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| Neeraj Arora | 14:14 | 22/Mar/2007 |
| Friends: (288)
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| One day, in line at the company cafeteria, Jim says to Mike behind him, "My elbow hurts like hell. I guess I'd better see a doctor.""Listen, you don't have to spend that kind of money," Mike replies. "There's a diagnostic computer down at Wal-Mart. Just give it a urine sample and the computer will tell you what's wrong and what to do about it.It ta...
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| shashi kiran | 20:48 | 8/Nov/2006 |
| Friends: (3)
| City: Bangalore
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| Mr.shashi kiran |
| MAKE LAKH's (1,00,000's)WITH ONLY Rs 60BY WORKING FROM HOME - believe me its very simpleYa, I know it seems too lengthy, but I have came to this after searching 1000's of site just like you for making money quickly, and finally started working on it.So Even if you are lazy like me, then also you have to read all, becauseI am not marketing for any p...
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| Vijay Chhibber | 23:17 | 31/Dec/2006 |
| Friends: (12)
| City: Delhi
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| Happy new year 2007 |
| To........All friends on the beautiful and free blogsphere.... Best wishes and wishing u all happy, healthy and blissful new year 2007 and more to come... vijay chhibber....
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| KANNAN KANNAN | 21:50 | 25/Aug/2007 |
| Friends: (351)
| City: Coimbatore
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| HYDRABAD BLAST |
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| PEOPLE OF INDIA, IT IS THE GOVT WHO NEEDS TO HELP THE PEOPLE. BUT IF YOU SEE THEY JUST KEEP WATCHING SUCH KILLINGS UNTIL SOMEBODY QUESTIONS. IN BETWEEN THE INNOCENT PEOPLE WOULD GET KILLED LIKE THESE. LET US ASK THE GOVT OF INDIA, WHY SUCH THINGS ARE HAPPENING. THE GOVT KNOWS WHAT IS HAPPENING IN AND AROUND INDIA. IF THEY SEND THE ARMY TO CLEAN ALL...
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| Reshma Thakkar | 20:33 | 1/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (1863)
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| HAPPINESS AND SUCCESS |
| Happiness and success are two concepts intertwined with one another. These are two of the most important ingredients that would eventually define a person’s life. If one would think about it, happiness and success are two things that are relative to a person’s point of view since these are dependent on one’s ideologies. Happiness and success relate...
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| Parag Patankar | 22:38 | 27/Nov/2006 |
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| Jams and Jellies |
| It is time to return to my favourite hobby horse—Bangalore roads(or the lack thereof).Since I spend a reasonable time (unreasonable on second thoughts) on the road, the FM radio jockeys have started becoming important fixtures in keeping me sane on the road. Usually the RJ announces that all people who are Jamming at the moment message her , and th...
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| Sandeep Ohri | 06:31 | 5/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (367)
| City: Mumbai
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| Higher Electricity Bills .. again ? |
| If you don't take action now .. you may end up paying higher electricity bills .. again !!Just a small reminder that there is a Public Hearing on Dec 6th at the YB Chavan Auditorium (Opp. Mantralaya), Mumbai - at 11 am. This is to hear public suggestions / comments on MSEDCL's petition to increase electricity tariff in lieu of imposing second "stag...
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| astro group | 11:56 | 20/Feb/2007 |
| Friends: (27)
| City: Kolkata
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| STAR BURSTS IN NGC2440 - A Recent Phenom... |
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| This image, taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, shows the colorful "last hurrah" of a star like our Sun. The star is ending its life by casting off its outer layers of gas, which formed a cocoon around the star's remaining core. Ultraviolet light from the dying star makes the material glow. The burned-out star, called a white dwarf, is the whit...
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| Shubhada Shetty | 23:17 | 2/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (64)
| City: Mumbai
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| Hi |
| Hi friends, Haven't written anything for a long long time! Do not feel like it. Anyways , never fail to log in and read ur posts. It really makes my day, so, keep posting. Take care.
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| PRIYABRATA M... | 10:38 | 13/Aug/2007 |
| Friends: (83)
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| Aluminium India 2008 |
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| The Indian market for Aluminium is booming and is forecasting furthergrowth in coming years. With Indian producers expanding theircapacities, new players entering and the current increasing demand forhigh quality products the Indian industry is gearing up to adopt stateof the art technology & latest equipments to meet qualitychallenges. Alcastek & ...
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| ZEUS ZEUS | 00:51 | 11/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (552)
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| The Tea-shop girl |
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| The corner shop that serves us teaAnd houses all furore.From rising price to falling starsIn voices shrill and sore.A pair of eyes does follow themLook askance at their dinWhen closing shop with little handsOr washing strainers clean.A simple riddle troubles her,At times, does make her smileHow grown up men have silly fightsKnowing all the whileTha...
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| CATIIMATALES | 17:04 | 8/Nov/2006 |
| Friends: (302)
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| Last post in the interview series! |
| CAT experiences of IIMA students - I received quite a good feedback for the interviews. CAT aspirants have now a guideline and benchmark to follow. I remember we were quite unsure about how many to attempt! Some of us screwed up CAT just because they had no idea how many is adequate and ended up trying for the impossible. Now you have a definite pl...
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| The Princess | 12:17 | 4/Nov/2007 |
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| Teenage sex on the sly; Indians concerned!By: Barsha Nag Bhowmick.Copyright : www.broadband.indiatimes.com" Sex no longer is a taboo amongst today's teenagers. According to a recent survey, teenagers across urban India are getting into physical relationships, which are dragging them and their partners at health risks. A cross section of the Indian...
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| Jissy Thomas | 19:26 | 3/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Baroda
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| Pride |
| Another anecdote from the collection of J. Maurus.It was an insult. George Bernard Shaw looked again. Yes, the letter was addressed to a George Bernard Shawm. In a beard-tossing fury, he roared to his wife that his correspondent could not even spell the name of the world's greatest man. Moreover, fumed GBS, there was no such word as 'shawm.'Mrs. S...
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| Veena Jayaraman | 12:29 | 5/Oct/2007 |
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| HUTCH IS NOW VODAFONE |
| I love the new Vodafone ad that has been splashed all over the city Hoardings.....It has these very beautifully shot young faces and little things they have to say.....one particular hoarding caught my attention, though there aint anythinthig spectacular about it, its simplicity puts you in a "feel good" state of mind.....it said " Revisit your co...
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| Kanchan Bhat... | 23:49 | 12/Dec/2007 |
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| Randomized |
| Randomized You women lie Kneeling and praying Dancing in endgames Praying as life ebbs To the Goddess of stupid things, Just nothingness Rejoicing in my death Forever A blindfold through The stakes Kill me Would you Or rather, Wont you? © kanchan 12 Dec 2007
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| Paila Venkat... | 17:12 | 8/Jun/2007 |
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| Mathematics in Life |
| My freind has passed this mathematics in Life and I share the same:If A to Z are given the values 1 to 26, thenH+A+R+D+W+O+R+K = 8 + 1 + 18 + 4 + 23 + 15 + 18 + 11 = 98%K+N+O+W+L+E+D+G+E = 11 + 14 + 15 + 23 + 12 + 5 + 4 + 7 + 5 = 96%L+U+C+K = 12 + 21 + 3 + 11 = 47 %M+O+N+E+Y = 13 + 15 + 14 + 5 + 25 = 71%It can be seen that Money and Luck contrib...
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| Chethna Shenoy | 11:18 | 21/Feb/2007 |
| Friends: (163)
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| Mera Dil |
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| Raah mein kaante bichein,par nahi rukta yeh dil,pair cheel jayein sahi, par nahi jukta yeh dil|Ghaav khakaar bhi use,Aaage badana jo pasand hai|Raah mein nadiyan milein,ya mile sagar sahi,is dil mein hai hosala, ki par kar jaye vahi|Doob kar bhi teranais dil ko jo pasand hai|Raah mein parvat kayi,par paar jana hai use,pair yeh dagamaga rahe, par di...
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| Piyush Mumbai | 22:13 | 14/Nov/2006 |
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| The Pearls of Wisdom |
| Change - Making it POSSIBLEIf you always do what you have always done, you will always get what you've already got.In order to move forward, we must change.· Discontentment with your current state.The first step in the process of change is to not want to be where youcurrently are. If you are overweight, you must say, "I will not acceptthis anymore....
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| AdityaDas Menon | 15:57 | 5/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (1170)
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| " THE PRINCESS" ....Part One........... |
| "The Princess".......... Part One... Dear Reader, My Blog “ The Princess “ is nothing but simple scribblings of my wandering thoughts based on a story describing Panchali’s secret fascination towards the Star of Mahabharata – Karna ……Infact I read that few months back in a weekly.As per them, it was described in Puranamanjari.I don’t know whether i...
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| Simran Kumar | 10:23 | 24/Nov/2007 |
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| Ma fIrSt DIwAli IN ma MoThErLaNd |
| Its my first Diwali in India after a gap of almost 16 years and am I elated or not..Just at this very moment my ears are flooded with the constant bangs and booms of the 'Patakas' and the ' Bombs' & as i sit to write this experience of mine , my hands just feel the vigour of the festival all over again. Never before had i ever been exposed to such ...
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| Apurba Sen | 13:13 | 21/Oct/2007 |
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| "Jab We Met" vs "Saawariya" |
| Here is how the movies are competing in blogosphere."Jab We Met" will be released on this Friday Oct 26th & "Saawariya" on next Friday Nov 9th.I must say its neck-to-neck.Going by IndiaFm music reviews "Jab We Met" [3.5] has slight edge over Leela Bhansali's "Saawariya" [3].When I heard "Tum se Hi",I simply loved the track.Although to much of my ...
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