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by gurusw
Mon May 09, 2016 9:03 am
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Topic: Choosing online technical book subscription
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Choosing online technical book subscription

Hi, I am looking to subscribe to online books. I am mainly interested in technical books, and unfortunately my company does not have enterprise level subscription to any such thing. However my job profile (enterprise architecture) is forcing me to invest in such a service, since the online blogs ...
by gurusw
Thu Jan 01, 2015 7:26 am
Forum: Life in UK, Europe
Topic: Cricket Corner 2.0
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Cricket Corner 2.0

[QUOTE=familyfirst;589455]The famous tied test in Chennai in 1986 comes to mind immediately.. why did he have to take the single and expose our #11 Maninder Singh to face their lead spinner!!![/QUOTE] What if he had not taken that single, and gotten himself out on the next delivery. We would have ...
by gurusw
Sun Dec 28, 2014 3:30 am
Forum: Life in UK, Europe
Topic: Cricket Corner 2.0
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Views: 20

Cricket Corner 2.0

Wow - there is a movie in the making - M.S Dhoni: The Untold Story (2015)
by gurusw
Sat Dec 27, 2014 12:46 am
Forum: R2I Charity Drive
Topic: Bay Area R2I Club Meetings
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Views: 43

Bay Area R2I Club Meetings

Anyone interested in meeting for lunch on Tuesday, Dec 30?

OS-2 is interested. If there are sufficient people around, we should meet. Please PM me with your location/restaurant preference.
by gurusw
Fri Dec 12, 2014 11:25 am
Forum: Salary, CTC, Benefits
Topic: If you were me......
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If you were me......

[QUOTE=returning_indian;587854]Give it to Desi (or anyone else you trust) and let him manage it for a fees. [/QUOTE] Are you serious? Does Desi manage assets for fees? Hyd, I would say you start saving, and start doing DCA in: one domestic index fund e.g. 35% to [COLOR=#333333][FONT=Verdana]VTSMX ...
by gurusw
Wed Dec 10, 2014 7:55 am
Forum: Indian Bank Accounts & Money Transfer
Topic: Wheat Eaters Vs Rice Eaters - Cultural differences
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Wheat Eaters Vs Rice Eaters - Cultural differences

[QUOTE=Old-Spice2;587556]Actually N India also grows rice. Most of the basmati comes from Punjab and Western UP. They grow rice in summer and wheat in winter. The South grows rice all over the year. That explains why SI are brainy and into computers and NI, well you know what they do :)[/QUOTE] And ...
by gurusw
Mon Dec 08, 2014 10:38 am
Forum: Indian Real Estate & Home loans
Topic: Perseid Meteor Shower viewing spots
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Perseid Meteor Shower viewing spots

It's that time of the year. The perseid meteor showers are expected to rain in a couple of days. This year they are expecting more meteors than previous years. Has anyone watched them before? I am interested in knowing the best places to watch them. I live in south bay in California & would like to ...
by gurusw
Wed Nov 26, 2014 11:59 am
Forum: Indian Bank Accounts & Money Transfer
Topic: Black Friday Deals of 2014 !!!
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Black Friday Deals of 2014 !!!

What is the best site to search for cell phone/plan deals?
by gurusw
Thu Mar 21, 2013 4:55 pm
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Topic: Homeopathy or Ayurveda : Do they work?
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Homeopathy or Ayurveda : Do they work?

[QUOTE=sumachechi;497752]Sumeet Will this patient come out in the open and accept that taking alternative medicine was a HUGE MISTAKE? I see cases like this extremely often and hence my thorough frustration with alternative therapies.[/QUOTE] Allopathy doctors make mistakes too - in diagnosis ...
by gurusw
Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:04 pm
Forum: To Pune, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Topic: Need help for my r2i plan
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Need help for my r2i plan

Another gem of a post from vizagdesi. However I would like to know the reasoning behind the following:

[QUOTE][COLOR=#333333]Regarding kids, I think it is easier to target for the US Top 20 by studying in India than in the US.[/COLOR][/QUOTE]

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