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factors for pen selection

2009-12-23T22:35:00.004+05:30

In that order, as far as I am concerned1 - Grip - the most important2 - nip/size of ball in ball pen (0.5/0.7)3 - in case for ball point pen - the way it opens up (convenience)4 - weight of pen5 - brand of pen6 - type of ball7 - flow of ink

Sculptors of Indian IT Industry

2009-12-23T01:04:00.001+05:30

http://www.ciol.com/slideshow/50years/page1.asp

too long list to be treated as hobbies

2009-12-21T23:43:00.001+05:30

Music/Guitaring/DAncingPhotographyBloggingSanskritQuizStamps/CurrenciesStationarySports(swimming, Tennis)Reading (IT, Finance, Economics)dunno what all may add to this.do not think that anyone may have such huge list of hobbiesthats the only reason not able to pursue one and master any one.........

CFTP - yet another acronym

2009-12-20T23:42:00.000+05:30

C - Courage/confidence/commitmentF - Faith in youT - ToleranceP - Patience/Perseverance/Passionyet another acronym of qualities that will help in every aspect of life

Some acronym that may help

2009-12-17T23:41:00.000+05:30

ITFiinanceEconomicsCommunicationAptitudeCAIFE/IFECAsome acronym

history of Ball Point Pen

2009-12-13T12:05:00.006+05:30

A ballpoint pen is also eponymously known in British English and Australian English as a Biro named after its credited, though contested, inventor László BíróThe first patent on a ballpoint pen was issued on 30 October 1888, to Kayleigh frost Loud, a leather tanner, who was attempting to make a writing implement that would be able to write on the leather he tanned, which the then-common fountain

Attributes to Economic Indicators

2009-12-06T13:42:00.003+05:30

1- Relation to business cycle/economy a - Procyclic b - Countercyclic c - Acyclic2 - Frequency3 - Timing a - Leading b - Lagged c - Coincidentread n detail at about.com :-> http://tinyurl.com/58uao

Business Cycle Indicators

2009-12-06T13:33:00.005+05:30

you can find the list of Business Cycle Indicators in the following link from about.comabout.com :-> http://tinyurl.com/yj6uhvqOf these some important indicators are as follows :Gross Domestic Product (GDP)Consumer ConfidenceNew Home SalesPersonal Income and Consumption ExpendituresConsumer Price Index (CPI)Retail SalesIndustrial ProductionAlso following is the link that lists the American

why use reading library

2009-11-29T12:52:00.003+05:30

1 - you get loneliness along with moral support2 - you get a non disturbing crowd, along with you to study3 - you get quite ,nice and conducive environment4 - you are away from temptation5 - you get motivation to study more, by seeing others6 - as you use chair and table to study, even though you take a nap, you get up in 10-15 min7 - you can use different methods of studying at your

Gyan - Three factors that effects success

2009-11-21T23:17:00.005+05:30

Three factors that effects success1 - Relations : Man is a social animal. S/He cannot live without interacting with people. So relations play a major role in ones success. This relation can range from you spouse, parents, friends to the world outside. Any type of a person is an outcome of the surroundings around him, so give everybody a fair chance and stop being judgmental.2 - Focus : In life

3 Es of Paradigm Shift in Management

2009-11-15T23:45:00.001+05:30

Today we had our convocation for Post Graduate Diploma in Management at our college SIESCOMS, Nerul. Actually this was my first convocation ceremony attended by me. There were two guest being called for this occasion. First were Dr. Govind Natarajan and second were Mr. Jayant Godbole. Both were eminent personalities in the field of IT and Banking respectively.The occasion started of by our

excerpts from nandan nilekani's latest interview on UID project

2009-11-09T23:41:00.009+05:30

This is a project, which is unprecedented anywhere in the worldI have an office in the Planning Commission and thanks to Ahluwalia.Challenges : 1 - De - duplication : to check duplication for 1 million entries daily. 2 - Quality of finger printsIt is an ultimate form of inclusive growth.Aggressive deadlines : Issue the first set of numbers in 12-18 months.

my favorite watch models

2009-11-06T21:58:00.009+05:30

image made on picasaSome info on the watch companiesBreguet : Breguet is a manufacturer of luxury watches, founded by Abraham Louis Breguet in Paris in 1775. Currently part of The Swatch Group, its timepieces are now (since 1976) produced in the Vallée de Joux in Switzerland. Breguet is one of the oldest

two good links on watches

2009-11-04T21:44:00.002+05:30

http://dreamwatches.blogspot.com/http://www.thepurists.com/

Rangoli - Art made out of colors

2009-10-18T15:37:00.002+05:30

The above art is called Rangoli. Part of the word "RANGoli", RANG stands for color in Hind Language. More famous during Diwali, this art is created outside the house near the entrance. Diwali is one of the most important festivals in Hindu religion. Many kind of shapes and forms are being created by using colors.

3 N of consumer behavior

2009-09-28T11:24:00.004+05:30

3 Ns of buying behaviorN - Nice to have Its like going to a shopping mall and looking at a swiss knife and buying it. I know that I do not travel much but yes its NICE to HAVE one.N - Need to have Back to those days when we had pager as a device. I have one of Motorola, and I am a business man. Suddenly people are using mobile phone as they become cheaper and people are finding

Sanskrit Saptaaha [Sankrit Week]

2009-07-25T00:11:00.004+05:30

Department of Sanskrit, University of Mumbai Every year Sanskrit Department, University of Mumbai celebrates Sanskrit week in August. This year the department is celebrating this week from Saturday 01st to 08th August, 2009 along with various colleges (teaching Sanskrit) in Mumbai and some institutions propagating Sanskrit viz. Rtaayana, Maharashtra Seva Sangh (Mulund), Sanskrit Bhasha

Nandan Nilekani Quits Infy

2009-06-25T20:01:00.002+05:30

Nandan Nilekani will relinquish the position of co-chairman and member of the board at Infosys.Nandan Nilekani is goin to take charge of of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).Nandan Nilekani will be appointed as a chairperson in the rank of cabinet minister.Full Story on : CXOtoday

Inflation Check

2009-06-19T14:33:00.004+05:30

This post will do the inflation check every week. Assuming that I have IN Rs.1000/- what all I can buy from this amount.We have always heard from our parents that during our days the loaf of bread cost 50 Paise, now it is around Rs 12/-.We never ever had facts as to how much it appreciated across these many years at least quarter on quarter.So I thought of documenting every Friday, what all I can

The World's Extreme Places

2009-04-10T12:57:00.007+05:30

The World's Extremeseg:The World's Largest Rock FormationUluru also known as Ayers Rock is the world's largest rock formation. This sandstone monolith, located in Australia, has a height of 348 m (1,142 ft). and around 9.4 km (6 mi) in basal circumference. Ayers Rock appears to change its color as light strikes it at different hours of the day.The World's Most Active Volcano:Kilauea-HawaiiThe

WOCKHARDT’S WOES - ‘MTM, derivative los...

2009-04-07T09:54:00.003+05:30

WOCKHARDT’S WOES - ‘MTM, derivative los...Habil Khorakiwala, chair- man of Wockhardt Ltd, has written to senior employees say-ing that the drug maker plans to divest stakes in units that are not central to its main business to ove...read more...--trackback :my blogmy profilemy microblog

a small break

2009-03-19T01:23:00.001+05:30

taking a small break.really tired of sitting on PC.facing some hand ailments too.Will be taking some rest, apart from the scheduled posts.bbbyecyborg--trackback :my blogmy profilemy microblog

MICROBLOGS - How to Twitter like the pro...

2009-03-16T12:24:00.002+05:30

MICROBLOGS - How to Twitter like the pro...W hen I first joined Twitter,I felt like I was in a noisybar where everyone was shouting and nobody was listening. Soon, I began to decode itsmany mysteries: how to find a flockof fo...read more...--trackback :my blogmy profilemy microblog

Categories of Laptop

2009-03-11T17:19:00.004+05:30

It is shocking to see now-a-days everybody is having a laptop(notebook) these days. Though the correct name is notebook, at least for common man in India it is still a Laptop.We can clearly make out that the rate at which the rate of Laptops are going down is faster than that of Desktops. Plus the common man is more aware of facts and advantages of having a Laptop. Thanks to all different kind of