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		<title>God went on Vacation. Population Outburst!</title>
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		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is my first published Six Word Story.
God went on Vacation. Population Outburst!
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		<title>My Wedding Album</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
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		<title>DesertWind?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DesertWind, my nick was highly inspired by Desert Rose by Sting from the album Brand New Day. This song is Arabic in nature, and is performed as a duet by Sting and Cheb Mami, an Algerian Rai singer.
The nick, DesertWind was originally suggested to me by my friend Samir Bin Khalid (aka SBK), an ardent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The All Continental PLL</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 08:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Infosys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kitchen Log]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baked Beans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buttered Vegetables]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crème Caramel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[French Wine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italian Minestrone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italian Pizza]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[PLL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Potluck luch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russian Salad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spanish Pasta]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m writing this from &#8220;Sabari Express&#8221;, on my journey from Hyderabad to Kollam, to attend my friends marriage. The White Tiger is too preachy for a train journey, hence this post.
PLL (or Pot Luck Lunch) is one tradition we follow religiously in my team in Infosys, thanks to our Head, Dr. Rastogi. Like it or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rufscript, new font released by Hiran</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 20:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[font]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gpl]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hiran Venugopalan, my friend and a FOSS freak (what a coincidence!), has releases a new GPL licensed font.

More Details from Hiran&#8217;s Blog.
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		<title>What’s Cooking?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 07:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Moi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Random Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet radio]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, nothing much. A few of my recent plans backfired. Here&#8217;s a bulletted list of what happened in past few months.

Official travel to Mangalore, Chennai, Pune and Bangalore. Hectic!
Started a ride to Rajahmundry &#38; Badhrachalam. Has to come back after 100 Kms, due to engine failure.
Couple other rides planned, didn&#8217;t work out.
A week vacation at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An email from God</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:36:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From: God
To: People_of_Earth
Date: 10/06/2008
Subject: stop
knock it off, all of you
seriously, what the hell?
&#8211;
God
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		<title>Kya Aap Saathvi Pass se Tez Hai ?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Random Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[class 7 text book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kerala text book row]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[left goverment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a secular state like India, what stand should government take in religious education? What should be their stand towards conversion and mixed marriages?
Well, the Left Government of Kerala had taken a clear stand on this, and it has attracted a lot of hue, cry and protest from various religious and social organizations. Even though [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mukt.in v2 @ Hyderabad, Aug 1 – 3, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 01:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Freedom Matters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Pearl City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foss]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[mukt is derived from the word mukti, meaning the experience of being free from bondage.
Composed of a body of individuals who love Free/Open Source Software (FOSS), the mukt.in team organizes series of events to promote the same. mukt.in v2 is scheduld to held on Aug 1 &#8211; 3 in Hyderabad.
It aims to collaborate skill levels [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Downloading – Raja_Harishchandra.mp4… 67%</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 06:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Riyaz Usman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Silver Screen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ftti]]></category>
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In early 2003, A major fire in Film and Television Institute (FTTI), Pune destroyed hundreds of original negatives and prints of very rare black-and-white golden classics films of 1950’s. This happened once, and this may happen again.
Well, why do we need to be old fashioned in this. I do agree to the point of having [...]]]></description>
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