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	<title>Business Standard Blogs</title>
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	<description>B'Log on to Indian Business</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2007 06:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>monkeying around</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/08/16/monkeying-around/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2006 14:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A `USA Today&#8217; piece talks of zookeepers planning to find
a mate for  orangutans over the Internet and wanting to
expand it as an online dating service where apes could get
to know one another and keepers could find them
compatible mates. It concludes: &#8220;next time you run into someone in a chatroom
and think &#8220;what a baboon,&#8221; think [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why recover from disasters? We are Mumbaikars</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/11/why-recover-from-disasters-we-are-mumbaikars/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/11/why-recover-from-disasters-we-are-mumbaikars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 17:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just overheard this: &#8220;This city will take a beating and rise again&#8221;. It’s a very depressing subject to write about as bodies are strewn about and relatives are panicking about their near and dear ones in this city of mine. Love it or hate it, I stay here and have no regrets. But what gets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MRAM: Competition for flash memory</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/11/mram-competition-for-flash-memory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 07:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s beyond Random Access Memory (RAM) or DRAM or DDRII. Freescale Semiconductor has introduced a magnetic form of computer memory &#8212; MR2A16A chip &#8212; which the company says is the first commercial MRAM, or Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory, device. MRAM is faster than most other types of computer memory; Freescale&#8217;s chip promises to read or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black-hole question</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/08/black-hole-question/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/08/black-hole-question/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 13:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[World-renowned physicist, Stephen Hawking
(remember &#8220;Brief History in Time&#8221;?), recently asked a question on yahoo:
In a world that is in chaos politically,
socially and environmentally, how can
the human race sustain another 100 years? Nearly 20,000
people have attempted an answer. You may
want to answer it too: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/;_
ylt=AtjblpXOSMXPaKrJ2N9lui8jzKIX?qid=
20060704195516AAnrdOD

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		<title>Internet is reordering society &#8212; or is it?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/08/internet-is-reordering-society-or-is-it/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/08/internet-is-reordering-society-or-is-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 13:07:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Anderson&#8217;s (editor of Wired magazine) book
&#8220;The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More&#8221;
will hit shelves on Tuesday. Dan Mitchell of NYT has an interesting
article in this regard. He talks about a trend wherein most record
stores don&#8217;t stock old albums such as Frank Zappa&#8217;s
1968 album &#8220;Cruising With Ruben and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vaastu &#38; Feng Shui for websites &#8212; What next? Abracadabra?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/06/vaastu-feng-shui-for-websites-what-next-abracadabra/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/06/vaastu-feng-shui-for-websites-what-next-abracadabra/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 10:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Reuters report states that firms in India are now turning to ancient philosophies of `vaastu shastra&#8217; and Chinese `feng shui&#8217; &#8220;in a bid to boost their businesses through &#8220;balanced&#8221; Web pages&#8221;. Believers in vaastu shastra say the Indian science, which seeks to create harmony between nature&#8217;s five elements &#8212; earth, fire, water, air and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interesting tidbits</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/04/interesting-tidbits-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/07/04/interesting-tidbits-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2006 12:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women dominate mobile gaming
Hey you guys who thought that gaming was a man&#8217;s domain. A new study has found that women represent 59 per cent of all U S mobile gamers. The report, titled, &#8220;Electronic Gaming in the Digital Home,&#8221; by market research and consulting firm Parks Associates, also revealed that females comprise 61 per [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interesting tidbits</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/06/27/interesting-tidbits/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/06/27/interesting-tidbits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Believe it or not: Palm and RIM to merge? A buzz is starting to build around the possibility that Palm and RIM might announce plans to merge when both companies plan to announce their quarterly earnings on Thursday. The two well-known mobile computing companies do complement each other. Palm has been searching for ways to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s ISRO&#8217;s plan?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/06/21/whats-isros-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/06/21/whats-isros-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 09:13:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NASA&#8217;s ideas for increasing US literacy

NASA is seeking proposals for creating and managing innovative activities, events, products, services and other education methods for increasing America&#8217;s science and technological literacy. One objective of this request for entrepreneurial offers is to distribute information nationally about the agency&#8217;s programs and projects. NASA&#8217;s intent is to enter into partnerships [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nokia-Siemens pact</title>
		<link>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/06/19/nokia-siemens-pact/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.business-standard.com/leslie/2006/06/19/nokia-siemens-pact/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2006 14:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leslie D'Monte</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Siemens-Nokia pact is likely to spark a new global wave of  consolidation and a round of price wars. The deal will create the world&#8217;s  third-largest network equipment concern behind Ericsson and a combined  Lucent and Alcatel. The transaction is also likely to put considerable  pressure on Motorola which will be [...]]]></description>
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