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Dr.Isenberg|
Entrepreneurship| Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:25:49
Should You Be An Entrepreneur? Take This Test
Some of your friends are doing it. People who do it are in the front pages and web almost every day. Even President Obama is talking about it. So should you do it? Should you join the millions of people every year who take the plunge and start their first vent....
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Zeke.Camusio|
Entrepreneurship| Thu, 18 Feb 2010 06:45:48
7 Business Lessons I Learned the HARD WAY
“We learn from failure much more than we learn from success.” Soichiro Honda
As an entrepreneur, I’ve made hundreds of mistakes. You’ll make mistakes too, but I don’t want you to make the sames mistakes I m....
As an entrepreneur, I’ve made hundreds of mistakes. You’ll make mistakes too, but I don’t want you to make the sames mistakes I m....
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David.Hornik|
Entrepreneurship| Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:11:31
Is "Value Added Investor" An Oxymoron?
I'm always amazed to hear VCs describe themselves as "value added investors." Not because I am skeptical about their ability to add value. More because I think all investors need to be "value added." If the only thing you do as an investor is hand out money, y....
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R.Gopalakrishnan|
Business & Management| Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:40:13
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Vyoma.Kapur|
Business & Management| Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:51:06
Mumbai's Innovation Hub
Innovation in the developing world, as many people may tend to think, comes from either large conglomerates or small entrepreneurial communities which have had the good fortune of venture backing. Especially in a free market economy, such as India's, innovatio....
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blaclef|
Business & Management| Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:15:47
Online Banking, an added service or vulnerability ?
The Banking industry world wide is surfing along on the latest technology wave, in providing their customers with a convenient, personal Banking portal – Online Banking. The service....
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Dr.Lane|
Science & Technology| Mon, 15 Feb 2010 20:05:43
The Civic Scientist and Science Policy
Although scientist and nonscientist alike can marvel at the power of our knowledge in science and technology, it is the intersection of this knowledge with the goals and needs of society that is our larger responsibility. Understanding this crossroads of knowl....
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Chirag.Mehta|
Science & Technology| Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:47:44
Cloud Computing At The Bottom Of The Pyramid
I see cloud computing play a big role in enabling IT revolution in the developing nations to help companies market products and services to 4 billion consumers at the bottom of the pyramid (BOP). C.K.Prahlad has extensively covered many aspects of the BOP stra....
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Chris|
Science & Technology| Sun, 28 Feb 2010 04:20:29
The UFO Myth
Both
my Oxford and Collins dictionaries simply state that "UFO" is an
abbreviation for "unidentified flying object". Think about it: a flyi....
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TriyugiPrasad|
World & Politics| Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:05:10
Culture of Corruption in Public Life in Contemporary India
The declaration made in the Constitution in its Preamble of India being a “Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic” remains a pious wish rather than a reality of life and living in contemporary India. In fact, India has diverged more and more from ....
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JunaidQaiser|
World & Politics| Sat, 06 Feb 2010 22:53:02
Pakistani media leading to chaos or consensus?
Today, democracy and liberal development are interdependent with recognition by media. In an informed democracy, public reasoning based opinion is a vital ai....
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writeclick|
World & Politics| Mon, 01 Feb 2010 04:20:13
The old men of Alandi
The first thing to strike you as you enter the courtyard of the Sant Dnyaneshwar Temple is the old men sitting around and seemingly doing nothing. They are all similarly dressed, in white dhotis, kurtas and Gandhi caps and are of an indeterminate age that says....
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mikeghouse|
Sports & Entertainment | Sun, 28 Feb 2010 07:31:03
MF HUSSAIN, India’s Picasso
I am agonized over the controversy MF Hussain the artist has generated. I am particularly disappointed with the intellectuals among us, who have not stepped up to allay the sense of hate and divisive politics emerging out of the disucssions all over India.
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Jeanette.Pryor|
Sports & Entertainment | Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:57:07
Tiger Woods: Just the Facts
A man walks about finely mowed lawns, followed by another man with nothing better to do than drag a tube on wheels containing assorted sticks. The first gentleman pauses occasionally to take one of the sticks from the tube on wheels and hit a small ball severa....
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writeclick|
Sports & Entertainment | Mon, 01 Feb 2010 06:44:55
India Paes respect to Leander
BOOM! There it was, his eleventh Grand Slam title. Expectedly, it led to an Indemic, defined in the 2022 edition of the Oxford Hinglish Dictionary as an epidemic affecting India and Indians only, and its symptoms were visible on Facebook, Twitter and text mess....
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Joey.yap|
Health & Lifestyle| Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:26:01
Defining Feng Shui
When it comes to Feng Shui, I think there are generally three groups of people. There are the Believers, Skeptics and the In-Betweens. In-Betweens are those that are neither Believers but nor are they absolute Skeptics. Being in the industry, obviously, I meet....
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SandraCarrington-Smith|
Health & Lifestyle| Sun, 07 Feb 2010 06:44:37
Behind the Scenes of Karma and Acceptance
Among the things that are hardest for some people to do, accepting help or blessings probably ranks toward the top of the list.
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Llyon|
Health & Lifestyle| Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:45:27
Stem Cells: 10 Diseases They May—or May Not—Cure
With President Obama's recent lifting of the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, scientists now have new prospects for developing medical treatments. Excitement over the embryonic cells comes from their remarkable ability, as biological bl....
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ayeshaparvezloan|
My Life| Thu, 11 Feb 2010 08:20:53
Is it all fallacious?
Like always, I was perplexed about what to write; when my fingers started tapping on the key board. At that time, only one image emerged on my mind. And it was of him. He has been stranded in my reminiscences and despite my thousand efforts I am powerless to f....
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abhinav511|
My Life| Sat, 06 Feb 2010 07:28:07
Peeping into Life from so close..
My clock says the Time is 3:52 AM..I am not able to sleep because in the back of my mind i am trying to find an answer to every question that has swollen like a puff in my mind over the day..over-swollen to that extent that i have forgotten all the puffs..less....
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Eleven Nights
I got up, feverish and cold……..another nightmare, this was the eleventh night that I had one. The more restraint seemed the only way out for me the more I found it harder to maintain. I stared out the window onto the dark cold night; emptiness was all I co....
