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 19:55 | 25/May/2008
Open Office
Tomorrow onwards I start working in an open office. During renovation, the old traditional layout is being changed from a cabin (large rooms equal to or bigger than a living room) to medium sized cubicles and work stations. It looks impressive since the office is renovated. But it is only partially complete and the full looks with atrium and all ot... more...
 17:14 | 19/Mar/2008
WORKING WOMEN & PARENTING
 Working women and parentingMy mother was a homemaker (to use a modern terminology). I  do not recall a time in my childhood when Ireturned to an empty home and made my own snacks or lunch/dinner. I grew up taking for granted that mothers are always at home to receive their children. The outside reality slowly sunk in and I realized that  women who... more...
 11:25 | 15/Feb/2008
Definitions of designations in business ...
Project Manager is a Person who thinks nine women can deliver a baby in One month.   Developer is a Person who thinks it will take 18 months to deliver a Baby.  Onsite Coordinator is one who thinks single woman can deliver nine babies in one month. Client is the one who doesn't know why he wants a baby.  Marketing Manager is a person who thinks he ... more...
 13:57 | 10/Oct/2007
The silent treatement and others.
 A man and his wife were having some problems at home and were giving each other the silent treatment.  Suddenly, the man realized that the next day, he would need his wife to wake him at 5:00 AM for an early morning business flight.Not wanting to be the first to break the silence (and LOSE), he wrote on a piece of paper, "Please wake me at 5:00 AM... more...
 13:27 | 1/Oct/2007
The Lord surveyed the Ram Setu and said "Hanuman, how diligently andstrenuously you and your vanara sena had built this bridge several centuries back. It is  remarkable that it has withstood the ravages of the climatic andgeographical changes over centuries. It is indeed an amazing feat especially considering the fact that a bridge at Hyderabad bui... more...
 15:26 | 13/Sep/2007
Our turn to suffer
The Senior Advocate Mr.Parasaran appearing for Tamil Nadu Govt. before the Supreme Court in the Reservation case is said to have stated today that the upper castes "have dominated for enturies and now theyshould suffer".At this, the Bench said suppose only 10 per cent people were the oppressor, then why the 90 per cent people should suffer now. The... more...
 13:23 | 13/Sep/2007
Microsoft Europe
Bill Gates organised an enormous session to recruit a new Chairman forMicrosoft Europe. 5000 candidates assembled in a large room. One candidate is Kunju Abdullah, an Indian guy. Bill Gates thanked all the candidates for coming and asking those who do  not know JAVA program to leave.2000 people leave the room. Kunju says to  himself, "I do not know... more...
 13:07 | 7/Sep/2007
Call centre remuneration and help desks
PEOPLE WONDER WHY THE CALL CENTRE GUYS ARE BEING  PAID SO MUCH......FOR JUST BEING ON THE PHONE.  TAKE A LOOK:     1 ) Tech Support    : "I need you to right-click on the Open Desktop."       Customer    : "Ok."    Tech Support   : "Did you get a pop-up menu?"    Customer    : "No."    Tech Support   : "Ok. Right click again. Do you   see a pop-up ... more...
 14:41 | 6/Sep/2007
Bread Vs. Coffee
The marketing director of Nescafe manages to arrange a meeting with the Pope at the Vatican.After receiving the papal blessing, the Nescafe official whispers," Your Eminence, I have some business to discuss. We at Nescafe have an offer for you. Nescafe is prepared to donate $100 million to the church if you change the Lord"s Prayer from "Give us th... more...
 14:05 | 24/Aug/2007
A case to begin all cases.
I received the following write up from a young chap who is  starting out in his career. I found it very impressive and written from the heart. It requires a wider reading audience and I am taking the liberty of reproducing it  with his permission. He has requested anonymity and hence I am respecting it.Happy readingIA nice cup of hot black coffee a... more...
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 daniel ribero | 01:45 | 17/May/2008
Friends: (496)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Business Networki...
The Best Way to Pick Up a Girl
You see her across the room. Ah, so attractive. But nobody to introduce her to you. "Ah, I'll do a James Bond on her," you think. Now what was Bond's first words to Pussy Galore? "I must be dreaming." No, that won't work. How about singing "Underneath the Mango Tree" to her as Bond did to Honey Rider in "Dr. No". Ah? No!Well, what's left? You'll ju...  more...
 avinash | 11:11 | 14/May/2008
Friends: (227)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: music,playing sno...
LIST OF 30+ FREE PROGRAMS TO EARN MONEY....
hi everyone,        please read the steps given below carefully -        1.click on the link given at the bottom of this blog.                2.u will be taken to a list of 30+ free programs to          earn money.        3.join as many as u want.they r all free to join.        4.u will get paid 4 the work u do on those websites daily.          u c...  more...
 CrazyCraft | 13:33 | 3/Aug/2007
Friends: (110)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Metal Art
Crazy Craft
Crazy Craft creates metal art sculptures and figures that depict movie characters and automobiles. Each metal art piece captures your attention from the most serious to the humorous. Each figure is unique because each one tells it's own story and no two are exactly same.Crazy Craft also creates non-mobile replicas of tankers, choppers, dozers, trac...  more...
 datanentrygo | 07:49 | 19/Mar/2008
Friends: (308)  | City: Ranchi  | Interests: computerjobs
Jobs of editorial proofreading.
Jobs of editorial proofreading. Editorial proofreaders they can also recommend changes in word choice or inappropriate punctuation. Jobs of editorial proofreading. http://jobcenter.webs.com/pr.htm  more...
 velan | 12:59 | 25/Feb/2008
Friends: (376)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Music,Sports, Che...
How Heavy is a Glass of Water
A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked, "How heavy is this glass of water?" Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, "The absolute weight doesn't matter. It depends on how long you try to hold it.""If I hold it for a minute, that's not a problem. If I hold it for an h...  more...
 K Nagesh | 22:33 | 28/Mar/2008
Friends: (387)  | City: BANGALORE  | Interests: Music (Karnatak),...
JEEVAN TARANG
A Deferred Annuity Plan  from Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) that offers youLife Insurance Coverage right from day 1 of commencementy till your 100 years of age,Bonus on the full insured amount for the full Premium Payment Term (PPT) you have chosen that could be 10 or 15 or 20 years,Tax-free Annuity (Annual Payment) @ 5.5 % of the sum i...  more...
 Kiran Raivad... | 10:58 | 26/Dec/2007
Friends: (175)  | City: Calcutta  | Interests: journalism, liter...
STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART...FOR THE HEART. (Posting it as it may be useful/kr)  A chat with Dr.Devi Shetty, Narayana Hrudayalaya (Heart Specialist) Bangalore was arranged by WIPRO for its employees . The transcript of the chat is given below. Useful for everyone. Qn: What are the thumb rules for a layman to take care of his heart? Ans:1. Diet - Less ...  more...
 Think Tank | 08:38 | 18/May/2008
Friends: (540)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading and writing.
My Life in Lucknow…
Personal V2MemoriesMy one year in Lucknow… I arrived in the city of Lucknow to undergo ‘coaching’, which was a craze even in those days, to get into the IITs. I wanted to join FIITJEE Delhi, but since that was the first time I was moving out to live alone and I had an uncle there, so we settled for Lucknow. He convinced us that TriVaAg (Trivedi = M...  more...
 namita | 15:21 | 25/Dec/2007
Friends: (51)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: SW-Eng delhi. 40'...
health
Measuring- bra sizeThere are 2 variables we need to  determine to correctly find your bra and cup size.  These variables are your frame size and your chest+breast size 1. Determine Frame & Bra SizeThe frame size is the diameter around your chest JUST BELOW your breasts.  Using the tape measure, measure around your ribcage directly under your breast...  more...
 Alwin | 18:41 | 31/Dec/2007
Friends: (290)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: CreatinG Internat...
Advance Happy New Year Dear FriendZ
Hi FrienDZ ..,   AdvancE HappY NeW YeaR .. AlwiN  more...
 DENSON JOSEPH | 16:45 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (712)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
Bangloreans - great nation lovers
Hi Friends,On the 10th of May 2008, when elections were on its full swing in Bangalore. A group of responsible Bangaloreans made it a point to vote & then attend the first ever JAGO PARTYmeet in the state of Karnataka.It was overwhelming for me to see that every individual gathered here was not only passionate about the cause of the nation but also...  more...
 roopa | 16:30 | 4/Oct/2007
Friends: (138)  | City: Lucknow  | Interests: painting, astrolo...
in ankho ke siva duniya me rakha kya hai...
Lightaneye ; Tagged PostONE EYE SAY'S MORE THAN THOUSAND WORDSLightaneye ; Tagged Post"The greatest gift is a portion of thyself" -R.W.EmersonI"ve been tagged by Nilima Dahat! To spread the good word, this post is being tagged from one iLander to another, spurring more and more people to get informed about eye-donation, and the ways/ means on how ...  more...
 Rediff Edit | 18:54 | 10/Dec/2007
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Farah Khan is funny
Just check out the transcript of the Om Shanti Om director's chat with rediff readers. :) Quite a blast. Oh, and are you set for December"s biggest release ?  more...
 Somnath Das | 19:30 | 9/Dec/2007
Friends: (272)  | City: Ranaghat  | Interests: TEACHING, READING...
JUST 4 ALL
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 friendly ghost | 12:02 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (351)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Our economists & ...
Our world is coming unravelled
I'm continually amazed by a kind of public blindness to the obvious realities around us. I don't want to go into details, arguments, justifications etc. because they obscure the big picture. I don't want to talk about global warming, unsustainable growth, extinction of species etc. because they seem like distant theoretical stuff to us.I'm stating ...  more...
 Abhishek Mourya | 10:42 | 29/Aug/2007
Friends: (187)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: playing cricket a...
LOVE LOVE IS SOMEONE TO SHARE T HE MOONLIGHT WITH, LOVE IS HAVING THE WORLD AT YOUR FEET LOVE IS FULL OF SURPRISES LOVE IS FEELING EACH OTHERS ARM AROUND LOVE IS BEING PATIENT LOVE IS WARMING SMILE  more...
 ashok tiwari | 15:11 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (307)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: I am having keen ...
Morning Dew
Dear Islanders, Namaskaar! Bracing for the ensuing New Year, Great. Wish You all a very Happy and vibrant New Year, 2008. Friends , I , distinctly remember my tiny tot days when I used to play in a nearby playground in the morning. The playground was covered with a carpet of lush green grass and had majestic trees all over and a cobbled path surrou...  more...
 DrHarmeet Singh | 12:40 | 22/May/2008
Friends: (1310)  | City: Birmingham  | Interests: Having a good laugh
The Smoke Signal
A ship got wrecked. The lone survivor managed to stay afloat on a wooden plank. He clung on to his haversack wherein he had been able to stuff in a couple of his personal belongings. On the second day he floated onto a tiny island. It seemed to be totally uninhabited. The man wandered about on the island looking for signs of human life. But there w...  more...
 Karuna sanghvi | 07:52 | 13/Sep/2007
Friends: (112)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading, browsing...
Daily Affirmation
Daily Affirmation                               September 13, 2007     "I'm never down; I am either up or getting up."     To practice your affirmation, release your thought patterns. Go beyond what you have been thinking for years.  more...
 sunshine | 10:45 | 24/May/2008
Friends: (392)  | Interests: Whoosh! Boy its h...
10 Rejection Lines Given By Women
10 Rejection Lines Given By Women 10. I think of you as a brother. 9. There's a slight difference in our ages 8. I'm not attracted to you in 'that' way. 7. My life is too complicated right now. 6. I've got a boyfriend  5. I don't date men where I work. 4. It's not you, it's me. 3. I'm concentrating on my career 2. I'm celibate. 1. Let's be friends....  more...
 Current Boll... | 18:20 | 24/Apr/2008
Friends: (435)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: blogging,making f...
How Kareena Kapoor toiled for 'Tashan'!
For the first time in her acting career Kareena Kapoor had to train for eight to nine months for her role in a movie.And that movie is Yashraj Films presentation Tashan which is set to hit the theatres on coming Friday.The film has Kareena in a full-on action role for the first time. Before the shooting began, producer Aditya Chopra , director Vija...  more...
 Sahiti Bhara... | 10:53 | 17/May/2008
Friends: (316)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Reading and enjoy...
The Search
"Only a lighted candle can lighten another one" is what they say, about the importance of Guru. The fact that i am yet in the mire of ignorance says for itself that i am still searching for my Guru! (May be i already met him, there is no way i would know untill the ignorance is removed!) I have read about many Gurus and their teachings. Read about ...  more...
 I Am | 21:42 | 20/Apr/2008
Friends: (115)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Craft, Travel, Co...
A Second Life (Part 3)
Karan was a doctor & stayed alone at Nainital for his profession. He had been working in a huge private hospital & recently opened his own clinic. It was Wednesday; the day to visit St. Joseph school. Karan loved his work extremely. His parents weren’t happy with his decision of shifting all the way to Nainital. Initially, he thought he would come ...  more...
 Lissome Lady | 15:08 | 30/Apr/2008
Friends: (255)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Life, people, lit...
THE BLESSING OF FRIENDS.
  With this bubbly I salute all of you - my amazing friends on this Iland. Guys I love you all. Totally blessed to know you all  and to interact with you at length on so many wonderful issues.         For me it is not so much a record of 400 but the evidence that blogging as a medium is rich, thought provoking and cerebrally engaging. If I were to ...  more...
 RAVINESH KUMAR | 13:10 | 21/May/2008
Friends: (235)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: MUSIC,CHATTING,AN...
IMAGINATION AND REALITY
IMAGINATION AND REALITY There was a dream in my mind that one day I will become Chartered Accountants and earn so much money and by this way I will fulfill my dreams. I was a metalistic person and try to earn by labour. My Chartered Accountancy dreams never come to the floor and i give-up this dream after Articleship but I use my energy somewhere e...  more...
 Anil Goel | 13:50 | 8/May/2008
Friends: (764)  | Interests: Bollywood, Group ...
A code jock emails from USA in '99
I recently came across an email (A printed copy I had saved in an old diary :)) I had sent to Planetasia circa March 20, 1999 while cleaning out my cupboard at home this week. Two years into the IT industry, I was working as a code jock for TCS at a client in North America. I was allegedly already an expert in MSFT technologies and was working at a...  more...
 ramnath rajaram | 23:09 | 25/May/2008
Friends: (1693)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: HEALTH AWARENESS,...
 The following pics are of the same place but taken under different seasons!!Lessons on LifeThere was a man who had four sons. He wanted his sons to learn not to judge things too quickly. So he sent them each on a quest, in turn, to go and lookat a pear tree that was a great distance away.The first son went in the winter, the second in the spring, ...  more...
 Kick Boxer | 00:51 | 16/Jun/2007
Friends: (17)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: sports, Martial a...
Modern-day corporate slavery.
Several major Indian corporations, even those that claim to be very patriotic, use corporate bonds to retain employees. A corporate bond is nothing but a different name given to 'bonded labour'.  This is very similar to the indentured labour used by the British government to employ workers in plantations around the world several decades ago.Enginee...  more...
 Vikas Vij | 14:41 | 17/May/2008
Friends: (525)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Everything
Of a Happy Life
[Written in context of the various criticisms that Amitabh Bachchan has been facing ever since he became a fellow-blogger.]OF A HAPPY LIFEFacing personal vilification and condemnation is the exclusive privilege of men of eminence. They thrive on it, and it only makes their positions stronger.  Whether it is the timeless heroes like Socrates or Jesu...  more...
 Ramesh | 23:09 | 19/Jun/2007
Friends: (42)  | Interests: Movies, Music, We...
BestOfIndya
Here I am going to write about Features, Roadmap and other documentation related to my site http://www.bestofindya.com.Currently I have published couple of announcements at http://bestofindya.blogspot.com/. From now on I will regularly update information here. Until them checkout what people are saying about BestOfIndyaDesiBaba's Blogging with Desi...  more...
 Madhavan PK | 16:24 | 13/May/2008
Friends: (382)  | Interests: Books, crossword,...
Not know shit from shinola
Frozy! (my country cousin from Cherpallacherry), you inspired this post. “Sir, you certainly are a shining wit”. I am sure you noticed the spoonerism. (Do forgive me, this is just in jest).  Your post “ Loose Motion” had me in splits. And coincidentally I was reading this book, “ Eats, shites and leaves”. The author is A Parody, and his book a paro...  more...
 sushma | 17:41 | 22/Dec/2007
Friends: (30)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: dancing,singing,p...
some special things for the whole year
some special things for the whole year Live TodayThey are two eternities that can really break you down.yesterday and tommarrow, one is gone , and other doesn't exist. so live today!MONEYMoney can buy everything, but not happiness!VALUEWhat is most valuable is not what you have in your life .but who you have in your life!INNOCENCEThere is no point ...  more...
 Ranjan Sengupta | 15:25 | 24/May/2007
Friends: (890)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: music, reading no...
Physics and Music
Can we define music? Most of us may agree that it is bourn by a time series, jointly or independently, of amplitude, frequency and complexity, three fundamental well-known parameters used in physics. This time series is the objective reality, or the fictional reality of physics. But obviously all such time series pertaining to auditory sensation ar...  more...
 ashutosh upa... | 12:40 | 24/Sep/2007
Friends: (116)  | City: Mirzapur  | Interests: Reading, watching...
Today's Quote
Don't Just Quote It. Read It.  more...
 janus janus | 17:53 | 25/May/2008
Friends: (306)  | City: Mumbai(Bombay)  | Interests: Yoga, music, cook...
Never trust a cricketer!
Come all ye fair young maidens and harken unto me,Never trust a cricketer, whoever he may be.Randier than a sailor, who's been six months at sea.Never let a cricketer's hand an inch above your knee.First let's take the Paceman, pure speed from first to last.My darlings do be careful, his balls are hard and fast.Then there's the Medium Pacer, his ba...  more...
 hari kumar | 14:02 | 5/May/2008
Friends: (104)  | City: Noida  | Interests: Reading, sports, ...
Occultation of Mars by Moon
Occultation is a natural phenomenon of one heavenly object hides another one from our view when earth and these objects happen to be in a straight line. Most visible and feared occultation is the solar eclipse wherein sun is hidden from our view by the passing moon.  Lunar eclipse is not exactly occultation, but earth’s shadow falling on moon there...  more...
 Thohe Pou | 19:51 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (827)  | City: Pune  | Interests: Reading philosoph...
Thought of the day
"Marriage is like a cage, one sees the birds desperate to get in, those inside desperate to get out" - Anonymous  more...
 sindhu menon | 16:23 | 18/Aug/2007
Friends: (76)  | City: nottingham  | Interests: loads of things
onam wishes
Dear All Heres wishing all of you 'A very Happy Onam'... I'm very much 'alive' and reading your blogs...... sindhu  more...
 News Domain | 12:36 | 6/Oct/2007
Friends: (964)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: Reading, writing,...
please income
SantaSingh got his promotion and became principal in colledge. To keep up with his status, he decided tospeak only in English to all his juniors. One morning, his peon peeped through the doorto see if his principal was busy. Santa Singh noticed him and shouted, 'Why areyou outstanding! Please in...  more...
 Sathya | 08:31 | 9/Jun/2007
Friends: (39)  | City: Agartala  | Interests: Site closed indef...
Rediffiland Party
Rediff made record profits and for which they were thankful of the iland bloggers. The CEO (another Ajit) arranged a party and his office sent forth the invitations. A380 was loaned from Vijay