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/2011/01/02/i-love-my-india-but/ http://thealienworld.com/2011/01/02/i-love-my-india-but/#comments Sun, 02 Jan 2011 04:24:41 +0000 Nitin http://thealienworld.com/?p=966 …there are things which I am not really proud of. Below is a conversation between few friends, which started with parenting,  (on how these days parents have less time for their children, which they compensate with expensive gifts, more pocket money, etc.. ), and big enterprises hiring policies, and later turned into cultural & society [...]

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]]> http://thealienworld.com/2008/07/24/parliament-or-fish-market/feed/ 1 http://thealienworld.com/2008/04/03/living-on-the-edge/ http://thealienworld.com/2008/04/03/living-on-the-edge/#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2008 18:12:22 +0000 Nitin http://alienworld.wordpress.com/?p=142 The other day few friends have come over and we were just skipping through some channels when we saw some dangerous adventure sport, with monster trucks. That also reminded me of a program on National Geography where some one was trying to catch the largest alligator in the world. These kind of risk people were [...]

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