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	<title>Robin Thomas - Life happenings and Me</title>
	
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		<title>A Bovine Conspiracy – Some practical questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 03:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Karnataka state legislature recently passed the cow slaughter bill some sections of the society condemn it while others approve. The emotional sensationalism apart when I get down to thinking about it, there are some practical questions that I hope readers who support the bill could answer. Is it socially acceptable in a democracy for [...]


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		<title>Bike to Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The traffic situation in Bangalore city got me thinking whether high traffic  volumes on the roads during peak office hours are genuine or &#8216;man-made&#8217;. I kept observing the cars i passed during a time period a found that most cars have 1 occupant mostly and in good cases 2. So that meant 2 people were [...]


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		<title>Drinking 101 – Your guide to staying happily hic</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No foreplay or intro here this time&#8230;  Read on if you are aspiring drinker,teetotaler or existing player. The marathon guide to drinking 101 &#8220;for those who are in it for da long haul&#8221;. If you think you can stand your ground after 6 drinks always plan to have 3 (the other 3 is your &#8216;balls&#8217; [...]


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		<title>Authentic Desi Menu</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This happens only in India. Will give urban dictionary a run for its money   Subscribe to the comments for this post? Tweet This! Share this on del.icio.us Share this on Technorati Post on Google Buzz Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Digg this! No related posts.


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		<title>India at 60 – What makes democracy tick?</title>
		<link>http://www.robinthomas.me/2010/01/26/india-at-60-what-makes-democracy-tick/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:18:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the day when the Indian democracy turns 60 I feel compelled to write about what my perspective as a vulnerable common citizen makes this democracy tick at 60. I feel that 90% of world democracy as we know them would cease to exist if we succeeded in locking down the system to prevent &#8220;profit [...]


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		<title>Customer experience in Govt of India undertakings.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Had the chance to go to 2 governmental establishments in the past week. They customer experience differed astronomically. My first trip was to the State bank of Mysore to get a stamp paper to prepare an affidavit. My first stop was the state bank of travancore not knowing that SBT was not authorized to sell [...]


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		<title>Kerala – Consumer product paradise</title>
		<link>http://www.robinthomas.me/2009/09/29/kerala-consumer-product-paradise/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 06:42:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just the header of this post could make you wonder, how can I say this when the retail sector is something that is still catching up in kerala and the product penetration is so low across the geography. Well this post is to do with another dimension of the malayalee psyche. The average malayalee is [...]


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		<title>Great Indian swine flu saga.</title>
		<link>http://www.robinthomas.me/2009/08/09/great-indian-swine-flu-saga/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Weekends spend with people glued to the news channels after swine flu started claiming it first victims in India. Panic of the &#8216;aam admi&#8217; who was denied adequate early testing facilities by the government designated hospitals and clinics. Frustration, chaos and fear for the little ones being adeptly captured and played on primetime news (only [...]


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		<title>Air India experience – Maharaja Reloaded.</title>
		<link>http://www.robinthomas.me/2009/07/19/air-india-experience-maharaja-reloaded/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Flew on the Trivandrum Bangalore sector on Air India after a loooong gap of 8yrs. I was feeling particularly patriotic (conveniently so since they were offering the best fares for the day).  Was feeling a little uneasy not knowing what to expect when i reached the airport. To my surprise I found out that the [...]


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		<title>New York – The movie AVOID</title>
		<link>http://www.robinthomas.me/2009/06/29/new-york-the-movie-avoid/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:19:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just watched &#8216;New York&#8217; the latest offering from Yash Raj films from director Kabir Khan.  Being a person who selectively watches 2-3 bollywood movies a year this one was a BIG mistake.  This movie can be safely taken as a case study to prove that you cannot take serious humanitarian concern wrap it up in [...]


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