Mukkaam Pune

July 7, 2011

Indian Spiritualism Made for the Modern Age

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It may appear that Sri Sri is a typo, but it is actually a compliment he has paid himself.  A single “Sri” is an honorific that can be gran...
April 4, 2011

The Alpha, Beta, and World Cuppa of cricket

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Cricket came to America through their colonial cousins - the Brits, much before it arrived in India. Americans were hitting fours and sixes...
March 25, 2011

" We never had husbands to worry us to death"

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In 1917, the two sisters made their way to New York City.  Bessie had planned to become a doctor but ultimately decided to go to dental sch...

Topic for a PhD / Pune University

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"A critical study of consumer preference on ice-cream consumption pattern in Pune city, with specific reference to Amul"          ...
March 24, 2011

The story of Diego Garcia is shocking, almost incredible

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The story of Diego Garcia is shocking, almost incredible. A British colony lying midway between Africa and Asia in the Indian Ocean, the...
March 23, 2011

Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

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Jobs gives examples from his own life. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hd_ptbiPoXM

Marathi classified

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मग आत्ता ही जाहिरात कशासाठी ?

Why Exercise Won't Make You Thin

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 If you're hot and thirsty after a 20-minute run in summer heat, it's easy to guzzle that 130 calories Gatorade bottle in 20 second...
March 22, 2011

Penn: America's First University

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"Penn does not claim to be America's first college, but it is America's first University. In the Anglo-American model, a coll...

Teaching to the Text Message

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“Come up with two lines of copy to sell something you’re wearing now on eBay.”  For another project, I asked them to describe the essence of...

A Place Where Indians - Now New Jerseyans -Thrive

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Oak Tree Road, which runs through this sprawling town of 100,000 people and into neighboring Woodbridge Township, may be America’s livelies...
February 14, 2011

जोशी गुरुजी

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‘लोळवा त्या राणीला..’ हा उद्गार ऐकताच सगळ्यांनी चमकून आवाजाच्या दिशेनं पाहिलं. एका मुंजीकरिता सगळी मंडळी जमली होती. मुंज लागल्यानंतर जेवण...
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Pucca Punekar
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