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		<title>How did one survive growing up in the 80&#8217;s and 90&#8217;s?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:29:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Disclaimer: The following article is not written by me. I picked it from a chain mail that was going around. But it made me think about what I had forgotten. It would be great to share with you all. Thanks to whoever created the message.
We had no seat belts, no airbags and sitting in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concentric Circles of Pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 07:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is being long that I came back to my blog to write something. I was shocked and in trauma as I lost my father 3 weeks back. I was in deep pain when a friend wrote to me and made me think of how we take pains and how we can get relieved of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My days at Terminal 4</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 14:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is 10 am EST 31st May 2010 here at JFK International Airport, NY. I am sitting in a telephone booth and typing this. I am here at Terminal 4 since 29th May. I never thought in my life that I would spend 2 nights and two days in an airport terminal and still counting. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Agony of a Hindi Speaking Average Everyday Indian</title>
		<link>http://amargautam.com/mind-tides/agony-of-a-hindi-speaking-average-everyday-indian</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 04:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometime back, I came to know from a friend that constitution does not have anything specific that makes us identify that Hindi is our national language. But Hindi is indeed spoken by majority of people in India. At least it makes us feel from the same country here in New York. So shall we call [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indian Education System &#8211; Who is to blame?</title>
		<link>http://amargautam.com/mind-tides/indian-education-system</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:40:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I happened to visit a couple of colleges and universities in India for an industry-university connect program. I was very excited as this was the first time I was about to visit any university since the time I graduated and became a full time software professional.
I had a lots of expectation! During my times, we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Proud to be an Indian</title>
		<link>http://amargautam.com/mind-tides/proud-to-be-indian</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 03:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is 15th August, India&#8217;s independence day. We are moving to 63rd year of independence. When I look back and see, I feel we have developed a lot in terms of science and technology, space technologies, satellite communication, medicine, defence capabilities and the way of life as a whole. But certainly we still have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>H1N1, India and Pune</title>
		<link>http://amargautam.com/health/h1n1-swine-flu-in-pune</link>
		<comments>http://amargautam.com/health/h1n1-swine-flu-in-pune#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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It has been long time that I wrote something on my blog as I was busy with more important things in my life. But the situation I see here in my own city has forced my to hit the blog to convey what I feel about flu in Pune and in India.
Last week when all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are We Still in British Raj?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:52:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I see many people posting on their blog about the recent incidents like burning trains in Punjab and today they burnt trains in Bihar. But none of the blogs tell me about why this happens. People I talk around also do not know why this happens.
Some say that it is essential in democracy to which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philosophy of Love</title>
		<link>http://amargautam.com/mind-tides/philosophy-of-love</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:16:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once Aristotle said that having loving relationships promotes self-knowledge insofar as your beloved acts as a kind of mirror, reflecting your character back to you (Badhwar, 2003, p. 58)
Brink (1999, pp. 264–65) argues that there are serious limits to the value of such mirroring of one&#8217;s self in a beloved. For if the aim is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is love a choice?</title>
		<link>http://amargautam.com/mind-tides/is-love-a-choice</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:09:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amar Gautam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have learned from the society and the culture that love is divine and magical. Finding one&#8217;s prince or princess is a destination where we would happily live ever. We have always know to fall in love as it was a dark hole on the sideways of a dark street that we would fall into!
It [...]]]></description>
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