May 6, 2009
by Atanu Dey
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The primary advantage of not having to shave your mug is that you don’t have to face yourself in the mirror every day. Unless of course if one is totally shameless or is already barefaced (as in a barefaced liar.) … Continue reading
May 6, 2009
by Atanu Dey
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You know that you have arrived when you find that your writing has been banned in some place. Nihar, when he was traveling in Iran, found that some blog posts of mine are banned there. He sent me a screen … Continue reading
May 6, 2009
by Atanu Dey
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Google has to be the most technologically advanced company on earth, if not the whole universe. They have the capacity to bring you emails before they are sent. Here’s the screen capture of an email that Google delivered to me … Continue reading
May 6, 2009
by Atanu Dey
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In a short article in SEED magazine, theoretical physicist and president of the Santa Fe Institute, Geoffrey West explains “why the future of humanity and the long-term sustainability of the planet are inextricably linked to the fate of our cities.” … Continue reading
May 6, 2009
by Atanu Dey
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Continuance of the UPA in power will jeopardize national security, according to Lt Gen S K Sinha, who retired as the Vice Chief of Army Staff. He is referred to as the “Scholar – Soldier” An email received from Cdr … Continue reading
May 6, 2009
by Atanu Dey
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An excerpt from today’s mail from Keith Hudson, a respected friend who lives in Bath, England. “Ideas in one’s head are slippery, slidery things and it’s not until one acts on them — in the form of changed behaviours or … Continue reading
May 6, 2009
by Atanu Dey
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[Download May 2009 pdf edition of Pragati 3.7 MB.] In an editorial piece for Pragati, Nitin Pai writes: At a time when China seeks to play in the same league as the superpower of the day, it is to be … Continue reading