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Friday, February 1, 2008

This one is GREAT..... Three men in Singapore

Three men, A, B and C went to Singapore. They took accommodation in the 100th floor of a hotel. The guys at the hotel suggested that they return to the hotel by 10 pm because the liftman would leave and the lift would be closed for the day. Our men sauntered in at 1030 pm. By then the lift was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Credit Card Worries

The gang was hanging out at one of Chennai's up-market coffee pubs. China (because he always compared India with China) was having his third peg of coffee. Muscles (because he always looked puny and ever hungry) was attacking his fourth plate of pizza. Wafers (because she loved wafers) was having... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 24, 2008

Stock Market: I wrote this 2 years ago, but its still very relevant

Tsunami and D-Street “Rs Four lakh crore of wealth wiped out in two days flat”, remarked Rinku opening the discussion at the weekend hangout. “What?” screamed Wafers. “Do you know how many zeroes are in that number?” Rinku took the challenge. “A lakh has five zeroes. A crore is 100 lakhs and has... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Manic Monday and Tsunamic Tuesday

The Indian stock markets took the kind of beating that it has never taken before. In the space of 96 hours it crashed from over 21000 Index points to under 16000 Index points. Stocks and Shares turned shocks and stares as investors looked at their portfolio shocked and staring as to "how the hell... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 19, 2008

India Win

India Wins Boss, the Indians have beaten the arrogant Aussies on a racy bouncy wicket. This only proves that the Indians have it in them. They must now go and smash the Aussies skull in Match No 4. If we do it, it means India win the series 2-1 since the 2nd test really does not count. India needs... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 18, 2008

Wanna know who are India's Big Auditors

The Big Boys of the Audit Profession Have you ever wondered who are the Big Boys of the Audit profession? Ever wondered how much does Corporate India pay them? Ever bothered to know what the composition of earnings for the bean counters? Do you want to know whether it depends on the Industry... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 14, 2008

Aussies squeal

“Miss; He called me a monkey, Miss”. “No Miss. He only first called me a donkey, Miss.” Wafers could not but help remember the fights during her early school days. And what triggered those memories? Well, the dramatic shame at Sydney, the fight that threatens to split the world of cricket into two.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 10, 2008

India has a Rs 100,000 car. That's 2500 USD!

The TATA magic India's car manufacuturing major TATA MOTORS have launched the Rs 1 lakh car (that's 2500 USD) making it the cheapest car in India. In a country where two wheelers come for Rs 50,000 this one at two times the price can be a big hit. That's because an entire family of four travel in... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

10 points for achieving goals... Part 1

When someone says he does not have the time all he means is that he does not want to do what you want him to do. Give him adequate compensation and he will do what you want. That’s how the world works. Doesn’t mean you should be like that. Here are 10 ways to manage time. 1. Plan: One minute of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Australia play dirty, so what

Is this sportsmanship In Sydney, Australia played dirty to win the cricket test match. Here’s a walk through history for a glimpse of what sportsmanship is and what it is not. Many summers ago when she was a tiny tot she would fight with Debbie for the top rank in her class. One day she had the... Sign in to see full entry.

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