The alumni of the seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), now in senior positions in industry and government across the world, have a total budgetary responsibility of $885 billion, states a study conducted byZinnov Management Consulting Pvt Ltd.
Today I received a passionate plea by Simple Thoughts (popular Java & Web Technology blog) contact form from Rajesh Kannan, who apparently forwarded the email from someone else. I am enclosing his letter in full below:
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Everywhere I am seeing the mundane AdSense ad titled - 5 Tips To Get A Flat Stomach. The tips aren’t interesting and the ad is definitely not context senstive; Google AdSense has been gamed again. So I thought, why not really give you 5 tips to get a flat stomach.
Rarely have I been moved by a movie, The Lost city is one of the exceptions. I like my movies simple and fun, few fights are okay too. The Lost City is not much of an action movie. The presence of the nameless comedian doesn’t make it comical either. Even the fights feel like fait accompli. The movie is gripping as well as sad as we watch the lives of Cubans slide down a never ending slope. You cannot but deeply feel with the Fico, with Luis and even Roberto.
This is too good to pass. Thanks to Robert Scoble and Alex Berger for the link.
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How can someone take a perfectly reasoned speech by General Collin Powell supporting Barack Obama for President and try to make a mockery of it?
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This photograph was thought to have been taken in Green Acre in 1894. However, the Eliot Baha’i archivist in Green Acre has indicated that it was taken at Ridgely Manor in October 1899:
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On Monday, India had a trillion-dollar economy and a trillion-dollar stock market. A day later, it had neither. The culprit: a vicious cycle set off primarily by high international oil prices that refuse to come down below $140 per barrel. BSE closed on Monday with a market capitalization of about $1.02 trillion. On Tuesday, a fall of 500 points in the Sensex and a gain of 32 paise for the dollar against the rupee saw that figure drop to $970 billion.
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“I offer my deep condolences to the people of India on the passing of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw,” said US Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama. “He was a legendary soldier, a patriot, and an inspiration to his fellow citizens.” Obama added.
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