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Weekend Mega Linkfest:Jan 10,2014

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

How unadulerated milk has become a premium product (MumbaiBoss)

The ugly truth behind IIT placements (Newslaundry)

The secret and dangerous life of my gay friend (TOI)

5 Startups to watch out for in 2014 (ForbesIndia)

The Neros of Uttar Pradesh (Tehelka)

The rise and fall and rise of facial hair (Atlantic)

The civil wars of Roger Ailes (NYMag)

Entrepreneurs and Con Artists (NewYorker)

Some Chinese Malls have “Husband Storage Facility” (Smithsonian)

The world economy’s shifting challenges (GeorgeSoros)

The return of the Ugly American (ShashiTharoor)

Middle East Security in 2014 (EhudBarak)

India shows who’s boss (Economist)

Spoof:How NaMo countered Arvind Kejriwal and AAP party (UnrealTimes)

Travelogue:Central Indian Forests in a Fortuner (TeamBHP)

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Would want all canteens in India to have this

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Soros’ First Principles

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The most amazing business card ever

This is the same Chinese millionaire who wanted to buy the NY Times

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Linkfest:Jan 10,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

No more assured returns for foreign PE investors (BL)

Delhi Discoms warn of blackouts (ET)

Priyanka Gandhi-Vadra emerges from the shadows (Mint)

In onion,Gujarat farmers smell gold (BS)

New rules for life insurance policies from 1 Jan 2014 (GoodMoneying)

The PC is dead (WaPo)

Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates posts lackluster returns (Dealbook)

How to live like a King for very little (DailyDot)

The true value of gold (DailyReckoning)

The most stressful jobs in banking and finance (EFinancialCareers)