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		<title>Metro Cannot Substitute Commuter Rail: Indiscriminate extension of Delhi Metro to Satellite Cities is a bad idea!</title>
		<link>http://harsht.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/metro-cannot-substitute-commuter-rail-indiscriminate-extension-of-delhi-metro-to-satellite-cities-is-a-bad-idea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Section Editor, Thank you for soliciting comments of viewers. Part &#8211; I of your special story talks about the current and prospective network of the Delhi Metro. It is impressive by all means. Yet there are many problems with the &#8230; <a href="http://harsht.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/metro-cannot-substitute-commuter-rail-indiscriminate-extension-of-delhi-metro-to-satellite-cities-is-a-bad-idea/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harsht.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9018715&amp;post=595&amp;subd=harsht&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Summer as a  ThinkSwiss Research Scholar : Something &#8220;Official&#8221; About It</title>
		<link>http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/a-summer-as-a-thinkswiss-research-scholar-something-official-about-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of you may remember about my summer spent in Europe as a Think Swiss Research Scholar. They are interesting Scholarships to apply to and are open for application for next year! Anyhow I had posted some accounts of my &#8230; <a href="http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/a-summer-as-a-thinkswiss-research-scholar-something-official-about-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harsht.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9018715&amp;post=514&amp;subd=harsht&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Here&#8217;s how Kapil Sibal Should Have Dealt with Facebook or Whoever he had a problem with Online!</title>
		<link>http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/12/06/why-kapil-sibals-reaction-to-facebook-defamation-isnt-surprising-although-totally-wrong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr Kapil Sibal is upset because certain pages of a social networking site (Facebook) contains material where people express their opinions with rather creative expression to convey their displeasure against the government. He summons the top bosses of these companies &#8230; <a href="http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/12/06/why-kapil-sibals-reaction-to-facebook-defamation-isnt-surprising-although-totally-wrong/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harsht.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9018715&amp;post=503&amp;subd=harsht&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We don&#8217;t pay taxes to sustain Mallu Porn at 35,000 ft: Kingfisher needs no bailout</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 17:11:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So Kingfisher airlines has made losses yet again. Whats new, they have been bettering their own record since 2005, the year they started. But this time, they want us taxpayers to bail them out! So that a handful can continue &#8230; <a href="http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/11/13/we-dont-pay-taxes-to-sustain-mallu-porn-at-35000-ft-kingfisher-needs-no-bailout/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harsht.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9018715&amp;post=479&amp;subd=harsht&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Of Pindu Accents and Weird RSVPs :Two Strange Incidents This Week</title>
		<link>http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/11/12/of-pindu-accents-and-weird-rsvps-two-strange-incidents-this-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just heard a DJ on a very popular radio show, admit to his two Co-DJs how he does not have a British or Suave American accent unlike his other two co-hosts also of a Desi Origin. He almost seemed apologetic &#8230; <a href="http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/11/12/of-pindu-accents-and-weird-rsvps-two-strange-incidents-this-week/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harsht.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9018715&amp;post=467&amp;subd=harsht&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lotus Beat Now Availble as a Podcast: Eid Mubarak and Rembering Bhupen Hazarika</title>
		<link>http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/11/06/lotus-beat-now-availble-as-a-podcast-eid-mubarak-and-rembering-bhupen-hazarika/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 04:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>harsht</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To indeed cater to a worldwide audience and enable our listeners to enjoy listening at their own time, we have decided to make the show available as a podcast, soon after its original airing. This week we played songs celebrating &#8230; <a href="http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/11/06/lotus-beat-now-availble-as-a-podcast-eid-mubarak-and-rembering-bhupen-hazarika/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harsht.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9018715&amp;post=450&amp;subd=harsht&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quick Updates on the NASA Diwali Image Phenomenon : Socially Constructed Thruths and the Persistence of Popularity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 26th ( 2:40 Pm Chicago Time Less than 48 hrs on) ;66, 248 Shares  ( three times over 22,000 before) October 25th ( 14 hrs on) Remember in my original post I had speculated that as India would wake &#8230; <a href="http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/10/26/a-quick-update-on-the-nasa-diwali-image-phenomenon-socially-constructed-thruths-and-the-persistence-of-popularity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harsht.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9018715&amp;post=436&amp;subd=harsht&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media and The Problem with &#8216;Socially Constructed Truths&#8217; : Why all Believed that the NASA Picture Was Clicked on Diwali</title>
		<link>http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/social-media-and-the-problem-with-socially-constructed-truths/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:38:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[India and her diaspora worldwide was excited about Divali, (the festival of lights), and for good reason. A day before Divali,  October 25 2011 3:30 pm CT, I noticed that a map had become a &#8216;Facebook hit&#8217;. In less than &#8230; <a href="http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/social-media-and-the-problem-with-socially-constructed-truths/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harsht.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9018715&amp;post=422&amp;subd=harsht&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Typing Emails  in Hindi: You need no special fonts or software</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I have started typing many emails in Hindi to people I am confident can read the script, comprehend the language and are evolved beyond being anglophiles or snobs who would scoff at having to read Hindi. And by typing &#8230; <a href="http://harsht.wordpress.com/2011/10/19/typing-emails-in-hindi-you-need-no-special-fonts-or-software/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harsht.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9018715&amp;post=414&amp;subd=harsht&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Berlin Way : As Gauged in Two Days</title>
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		<category><![CDATA[Berlin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communicating across cultures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe Travels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[story teling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Summer 2011]]></category>

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