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		<title>Biggest dogs in the world</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2010/03/biggest-dogs-in-the-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 07:44:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From my Inbox]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some pics of some of the biggest dogs in the world. I was about to delete the mail without reading it. But thought let me have a look at least. I found it interesting. Here are the pics.]]></description>
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		<title>Petro-Euro Vs Petro-Dollar-Good Eye opener</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2009/01/petro-euro-vs-petro-dollar-good-eye-opener/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My long-time buddy Sumit forwarded me a mail. I always believed that one can&#8217;t trust US of A. This mail has confirmed my belief. Have patience and read through it. Although it isn&#8217;t as well written as one would like, it&#8217;s thought-provoking nonetheless! Without more jabber here&#8217;s the mail. Why the Dollar Bubble is about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghost videos on YouTube</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2008/05/ghost-videos-on-youtube/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 06:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is one ghost video that appeared recently on YouTube. Are you not shocked? Read on for more information and another video . . . . . . Well, here&#8217;s another video on How to make fake Ghost Movies!]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Diwali, Happy New Year</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2007/11/happy-diwali-happy-new-year/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2007/11/happy-diwali-happy-new-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My India]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is Diwali time, the festival season. The season of celebration, firecrackers (and noise + pollution) and sweets. I wish a happy diwali and a wonderful new year to all those who read this and also to all those who do not read this. Some basic information for those who do not know the significance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My dad&#8217;s fine</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2007/10/my-dads-fine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 12:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life's like that!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My dad today got operated at Breach Candy Hospital for two problems &#8211; prostate and hernia by Dr. Pheroze Sonawal. My dad is 70 years old. Although the operations by themselves were not major ones, anaesthisia was somewhat tricky due to his health generally and a by-pass surgery that he had undergone 4 years ago. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A blog post after 6 months</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2007/10/a-blog-post-after-6-months/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2007/10/a-blog-post-after-6-months/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2007 13:34:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life's like that!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It has been months since I blogged. The last post was about how Vanilla ice-cream puzzled General Motors and that way back 4th of April. In Ankur&#8216;s words the ice-cream has melted since quite some time. With my birth date falling on 13th April, I can say that I have become a year older (or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vanilla Ice Cream that puzzled General Motors!!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2007/04/vanilla-ice-cream-that-puzzled-general-motors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2007/04/vanilla-ice-cream-that-puzzled-general-motors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 12:18:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[From my Inbox]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is from my inbox. Quite interesting. Never underestimate your Clients&#8217; Complaint, no matter how funny it might seem! This is an interesting real story that happened between the customer of General Motors and its Customer-Care Executive. Please read on&#8230;.. A complaint was received by the Pontiac Division of General Motors: &#8216;This is the second [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Its pouring credit cards, but be careful!</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/09/its-pouring-credit-cards-but-be-careful/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/09/its-pouring-credit-cards-but-be-careful/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2006 13:52:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My India]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Once there was a time when I didn&#8217;t have a single credit card. I never felt the need for any card. My dad still doesn&#8217;t have a single one. Everytime someone offers him a card, he says &#8220;I don&#8217;t want any credit!!&#8221; I applied for my first HSBC credit card 4 years back and paid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BlogCamp on and rocking!</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/09/blogcamp-on-and-rocking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/09/blogcamp-on-and-rocking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Sep 2006 06:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[BlogCamp has already started and fortunately its setup with all basic tech needs &#8211; WiFi, IRC chat and streaming audio. There are loads of people around with their gadgets. Laptops and DigiCams are on almost all desks. There are some live blog competitions going on. But there are far better (and professional) bloggers around and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BlogCamp! Here I come Chennai!</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/08/blogcamp-here-i-come-chennai/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/08/blogcamp-here-i-come-chennai/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2006 09:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[BlogCamp, blog unconference, is being held in Chennai on 9th and 10th September. Deep informed me about it and I confirmed my participation soon enough. We are leaving on 8th evening. We had an option of leaving on 9th early morning. But we were afraid of flight delays and consequently missing out on the initial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pramod Mahajan departs!</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/05/pramod-mahajan-departs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/05/pramod-mahajan-departs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2006 10:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pramod Mahajan expired finally!! His brother shot him from point blank range! Quite unbelievable! The irony is that he himself had helped his brother in procuring the licence for the gun which finally became instrumental in his death! After Rajiv Gandhi and Madhavrao Scindia, India lost one more promising and capable leader. He was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TechSpot &#8211; new indian technology forum</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/04/techspot-new-indian-technology-forum/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/04/techspot-new-indian-technology-forum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2006 08:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We a bunch of few friends have started and launched a new Indian technology forum. Its called TechSpot. It has many sections and very active member set. I am glad and proud to be a part of team techspot. Registration is for free. See you there.]]></description>
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		<title>A new gift idea!</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/03/a-new-gift-idea/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/03/a-new-gift-idea/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My 13 year old nephew &#8211; Manan &#8211; has his birthday coming up soon. He is a topper in his school and has stood first in his class all throughout. As with all 13 year olds, he is very fond of emailing, computer games, etc. We were wondering what to gift him this year! He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nokia N70 &#8211;  User&#8217;s manual sucks!</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/03/nokia-n70-users-manual-sucks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/03/nokia-n70-users-manual-sucks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2006 07:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have a habit of reading thru the user&#8217;s manual of all the stuff that I buy. So was the case with the Nokia N70. But I must say I was completely disappointed. The user&#8217;s manual sucks!! It looks like a very hurriedly written document with just the bare steps of operations in it. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Showers in Mumbai, joy for Mahi &amp; Meha</title>
		<link>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/03/showers-in-mumbai-joy-for-mahi-meha/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashishmehta.com/blog/2006/03/showers-in-mumbai-joy-for-mahi-meha/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2006 08:55:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Twins]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today morning, it was pretty cloudy and there were some non-seasonal showers!! That really got the temperature down a couple of degrees and the sweet smell of moist clay filled the environment. Showers are on even now when I am writing this. My twin daughters, Mahi &#038; Meha, saw the rains for the first time. [...]]]></description>
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