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		<title>Gander, Canada and September 11, 2001</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw a documentary on NBC a few days ago on the role; Gander, a Canadian town of about 10,000 residents played in the aftermath of the tragic events of September 11, 2001. Here is more information about Gander. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gander_International_Airport During 1950-70, before the age of Jumbo Jets, Gander used to be a Transatlantic refueling [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&blog=950099&post=51&subd=milindsathe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sachin &#8211; The Philosopher</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent interview to thewisdenCricketer, Sachin talks about his state of mind when he plays at his best.  He says that he bats at his best when he is still in mind and body, when he clears his mind and doesn&#8217;t think about past or future and lets his natural instincts take over. I believe [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&blog=950099&post=45&subd=milindsathe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bada Hua to Kya Hua Jaise Ped Khajoor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read this beutiful Doha (couplet) from Kabir Bada Hua to Kya Hua, Jaise Ped Khajoor Panthi Ko Chhaya Nahin, Phal Lage Atidoor Here is my attempt at translation for those who don&#8217;t understand Hindi: &#8220;Being big (great) like a Khajoor (dates) tree is useless as Khajoor tree is tall but gives no shade to a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&blog=950099&post=40&subd=milindsathe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New URL</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2009/08/04/new-url/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 22:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My blog has a new URL: www.livexcel.com<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&blog=950099&post=37&subd=milindsathe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Don’t con yourself</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 15:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have to market ourselves so many times and at so many places, we run the risk of advertising to ourselves. There is a very fine line between being confident in our abilities and conning ourselves. Success comes from dedicated, focused efforts and the dedication comes from not conning ourselves. Here is an interesting example: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&blog=950099&post=32&subd=milindsathe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sixth Sense Technology</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2009/03/26/sixth-sense-technology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 02:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ted talk presentation on an emerging technology. Simply brilliant.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&blog=950099&post=27&subd=milindsathe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Giving best possible chance</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2008/11/24/giving-best-possible-chance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 04:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;I want to give myself the best possible chance&#8217; is a common theme I have observed in interviews of committed and outstanding performers. Those who perform at the highest possible level prepare to the best of their abilities. We get to enjoy the performances but it is a pity that we don&#8217;t get to learn about the hard work [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&blog=950099&post=15&subd=milindsathe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can Passion be taught?</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2007/05/01/can-passion-be-taught/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 22:42:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sukumar’s latest blog entry asks “Can passion be taught?”   Let’s start with a real life experience… In one of my projects, the client manager raised a concern regarding communication skills of 2 of my team members. Both of them had similar education, family background and experience. Both were also ‘Excellent’ in their technical skills. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&blog=950099&post=6&subd=milindsathe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Excellence !!!</title>
		<link>http://livexcel.com/2007/04/04/hello-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 16:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>milindsathe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Excellence” We all have come across this word many times. We have read about it, we have heard about it, and we have even talked about it. But be honest, how many of us really understand what does it mean? I for one am totally confused. I have a sense of what excellence is. Over [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=livexcel.com&blog=950099&post=1&subd=milindsathe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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