http://thealienworld.com An effort to understand the real world! Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:17:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thealienworld.com/2011/09/26/my-views-on-chanakyas-chant/ http://thealienworld.com/2011/09/26/my-views-on-chanakyas-chant/#comments Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:41:36 +0000 Nitin http://thealienworld.com/?p=1083 I m a long time admirer of Chanakya and his work on political science, specially since the days of doordarshan when Chanakya serial used to come on Sundays. Even though I am not an avid reader, when someone in office told me about this new book, I purchased it instantly on my kindle. The book [...]

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]]> http://thealienworld.com/2010/01/24/books-i-read/feed/ 0 http://thealienworld.com/2007/07/03/a-short-history-of-nearly-everything-by-bill-bryson/ http://thealienworld.com/2007/07/03/a-short-history-of-nearly-everything-by-bill-bryson/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2007 09:13:43 +0000 Nitin http://alienworld.wordpress.com/2007/07/03/a-short-history-of-nearly-everything-by-bill-bryson/ Last month during my visit to Bangalore for recruitment, I bought couple of books. One of which is “A Short History of Nearly Everything” by Bill Bryson. The book deals with the universe, different theories around it, its evolution, about us, how we evolved, and lot more. The writer has written the book in a [...]

]]> http://thealienworld.com/2007/07/03/a-short-history-of-nearly-everything-by-bill-bryson/feed/ 0 http://thealienworld.com/2007/01/31/surviving-at-sea-after-a-shipwreck/ http://thealienworld.com/2007/01/31/surviving-at-sea-after-a-shipwreck/#comments Wed, 31 Jan 2007 03:50:25 +0000 Nitin http://alienworld.wordpress.com/2007/01/31/surviving-at-sea-after-a-shipwreck/ Instruction Manual Always read instructions carefully. Do not drink urine, or sea water or bird blood. Do not eat jellyfish, or fish that are armed with spikes or have parrot-like beaks, or that puff up like balloons. Pressing the eyes of a fish will paralyze them. The body can be a hero in the battle. [...]

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