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		<title>Who is to blame&#8230;?</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2008/06/22/who-is-to-blame/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 20:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[World over, prices of oil are rising like never before and most of the economists and energy trades call is a pure speculation. Some people blame OPEC for not meeting the world oil demands where as other blame the developing countries like India and China for create a demand-supply imbalance. But back home, in India, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=33&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Getting the acts together</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2008/04/07/getting-the-acts-together/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was reading interview of Mr. Deepak Parekh (chairman, HDFC) in The Indian Express yesterday. The interview was mainly around the current economical concerns around the globe and specifically in India. Mr. Parekh thinks that even if there is a bit of recession all over the world, India still has an inherent opportunity to make [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=32&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Carrying the bucket or building the pipeline..!!!</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2008/03/23/carrying-the-bucket-or-building-the-pipeline/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2008 13:46:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chatekar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- I also write technical articles here &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; “Building the pipeline”, “Carrying the bucket”, have you heard these words before? I happen to hear these words quite often these days. And I almost ended up laughing when I first came to know the meaning of these words. Carrying the bucket means working as an employee [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=29&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Free inter-bank ATM withdrawals</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2008/03/16/free-inter-bank-atm-withdrawals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 13:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chatekar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- I also write technical articles here &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; RBI directed all the banks to make the inter-bank ATM balance inquiries free after 1st April 2008. RBI has also directed to make inter-bank ATM withdrawals free after 1st April 2009. The former move seems appealing though the later needs a second thought as it poses a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=28&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Latest additions to listing agreement by SEBI – a good move</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2007/12/28/latest-additions-to-listing-agreement-by-sebi-%e2%80%93-a-good-move/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 19:31:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SEBI announced a couple of additions to the listing agreement today (Read here). One of the additions deals with monitoring how the companies are investing money that they just collected through the public issue (IPO as we call it). SEBI is making it mandatory for all the companies who have gone public in the recent [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=23&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mission unaccomplished&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/mission-unaccomplished/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 18:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chatekar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While government at the center is talking about the renovation of the cities through the JNNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission) or transparency in the banking transactions through introduction of KYC (Know Your Client), it is inactive enough to clear the obstacles which are keeping the government from achieving the ultimate objective of such [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=22&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The hidden opportunity</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2007/10/20/the-hidden-opportunity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2007 17:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chatekar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last post elicited few good thoughts on the role of central bank in the appreciation of rupee. One of the readers asked two interesting questions and I am attempting to answer those to the best of my knowledge. The first question was how to improve the state of exports when the home currency is appreciating. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=12&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are we trapped?</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2007/10/11/are-we-trapped/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 06:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chatekar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all are surprised by the sudden surge in Sensex, appreciation of rupee, rising interest rates, lower than expected inflation rate and a government which is watching this inactively. Some of us are happy with the stock exchange moves and others are equally sad for the appreciating rupee. There also is a class of people [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=11&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The strange business model &#8211; I</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2007/08/24/the-strange-business-model-i/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 06:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chatekar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most people these days say that running an educational institute has become a business for the people who set up and pretend to run these institutes. I beg to differ here. I think that the people who set up the educational institutes are not running them like business and time has come when they need [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=10&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are we upto the mark?</title>
		<link>http://theecogeek.wordpress.com/2007/07/07/are-we-upto-the-mark/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2007 17:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chatekar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; I thought of writing down some of my experiences in US which I thought would be useful and interesting to read. I would start with one of the small repairing work that went on, on one of the pavements on my way to office. It was my first day to office and I was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theecogeek.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1217590&amp;post=9&amp;subd=theecogeek&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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