Since the approval of the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act in 1998, almost 3 million classified files have been opened to the public – including a 1942 secret profile of Adolf Hitler. Here are some interesting excerpts [http://www.neatorama.com/2007/09/17/17-strange-facts-about-hitler/].…
Yahoo! launched its own social networking app called Mash [http://mash.yahoo.com], which is in an invitation-only beta as of now. If anyone needs an invite to Mash then drop me a comment message (below). It’s too early to say whether Mash will claim a market share among…
I’ve grown fond of Kailash Kher [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kailash_Kher]‘s sufi [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sufi_music] singing after listening to his song Saiyaan [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlQ5lqFQ_kU]. Not only does he have a great voice, but he also has…
When Napoleon was asked if he preferred courageous generals or brilliant generals, he replied neither. He preferred lucky generals. So, how do you get lucky? Here are 7 Ways to Make Your Own Good Luck [http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/7-ways-to-make-your-own-good-luck/]…
It’s no surprise that women like men who make them laugh, and men like women who think they are funny. Wait a minute. Isn’t that the same thing. Well, not exactly. See, most women aren’t [http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/features/2007/01/hitchens200701?printable=true&…
The other day my dad was raving about a certain piece of instrumental fusion (based on classical Indian music) that was performed on the Indian Idol [http://indianidol.sify.com/] show as an exclusive feature. The fusion (jugalbandhi) was performed by Adnan Sami [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adnan_Sami]…
Business travelers are as likely to find themselves in Seoul or Bangalore as they are on Sand Hill Road. But where to meet, eat and check e-mail? Not to worry. CNN Money’ city-by-city list [http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/biz2/0708/gallery.roadwarriorsspecial.biz2//index.html] details the best…
What will you do with a million dollars? Take a world trip? Buy you dream car, or a condo by the beach? Maybe donate for a good cause, or change the world? A million dollars can have a billion reasons. Well, many years ago, during the dotcom wave, I was…