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	<description>The Author is an IIT Madras alumnus.</description>
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		<title>The most pressing problem facing this country? Beef consumption.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manmohan Singh recently commented on the results of a national survey by the Naandi Foundation that found that 42% of the children in this country are malnourished; he called it a national shame (that amounts to one out of every three malnourished children in the world). We&#8217;ve also recently learnt that the average Indian schoolkid [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=croor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2923564&amp;post=2207&amp;subd=croor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Binayak Sen at IISc</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concern &#8211; IISc, have managed to get Dr. Binayak Sen to come to IISc and give a talk &#8211; they call it &#8216;A Discussion with Binayak Sen&#8217;. The event is to be held in the Materials Engineering Auditorium today, Wednesday 18th January. It is quite something that people at IISc have done this. I of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=croor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2923564&amp;post=2202&amp;subd=croor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>(Non-vegetarian) Food for Thought</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the mid 20th century, as the cities in America became increasingly multi-racial, middle class families that lived in the cities decided to up and go somewhere else. “White flight” is what the mass exodus of predominantly white middle class families from the cities in America to suburban and exurban regions is called. As a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=croor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2923564&amp;post=2194&amp;subd=croor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Am I back?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sort of&#8230; My last post was well over a year ago. I hope to come back to blogging in the near future, although I will still not put blogging front and centre in life. Several things have happened in 2011, which I will hopefully get opportunities to get to. We&#8217;ll start with something I wrote [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=croor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2923564&amp;post=2192&amp;subd=croor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Binayak Sen, the traitor.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 18:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That the charges are completely bogus would be an understatement. That Binayak Sen is being hounded by a police state that wants to enforce the draconian act that is the inland version of the AFSPA is plain for everybody to see.

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		<title>An announcement and an apology</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 05:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is entirely off-the-cuff; so I fully expect it to sound like blabbering. I haven&#8217;t been writing here too often of late. I have been otherwise occupied, let&#8217;s say. There&#8217;s been somewhat of a steady decline in how much I write here, and I see no point in making the blog a link-collection. There&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=croor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2923564&amp;post=2175&amp;subd=croor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Aliens have sprouted!</title>
		<link>https://croor.wordpress.com/2010/12/10/the-aliens-have-sprouted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 05:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I took this picture a while ago. I thought the 'craters' looked suspicious and everything, but didn't do anything about it [...] this is what happens when you see a problem but do nothing about it. The only thing needed for aliens to start to sprout is for good people to do nothing!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=croor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2923564&amp;post=2171&amp;subd=croor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Do it yourself: Laptop powered dawn</title>
		<link>https://croor.wordpress.com/2010/12/09/do-it-yourself-laptop-powered-dawn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Circadian rhythm]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The human brain is considered the most complicated object in the universe, with its 100 billion neurons and more (possible) connections than the number of elementary particles in the known universe. It should surprise nobody, then, that the process by which this organ of seemingly infinite complexity refreshes itself, reboots as it were, is also [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=croor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2923564&amp;post=2169&amp;subd=croor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The end is not near, it&#8217;s here.</title>
		<link>https://croor.wordpress.com/2010/12/07/the-end-is-not-near-its-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 07:11:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My interview for admission into the PhD programme at JNCASR was today, this morning, just now. You know what they say about deer in headlights? Yeah. Anyway, there are always a good and a bad side to any story. The good side, in this case, is that the blog will be back to normal programming [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=croor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2923564&amp;post=2166&amp;subd=croor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Of Bongs and Tams</title>
		<link>https://croor.wordpress.com/2010/12/05/of-bongs-and-tams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 05:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Croor Singh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephen Fry has a characteristically witty and self-effacing take on people who write regularly for a column of some sort, out of compulsion – monetary or otherwise [...] So what of Bongs and Tams, you ask? Completely mindful of the fact that this is going to sound like the dickishness of an absolute pillock, here it is.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=croor.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2923564&amp;post=2152&amp;subd=croor&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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