Author: Raoji
Linkfest:Aug 22, 2012
Some stuff I am reading today morning:
Raj Thackeray spreads his net (FirstPost)
Govt asks CBI to probe power, airport deals (BusinessLine)
Flirting with floats-Parts 1,2,3 (FundooProfessor)
Buffett’s Alpha (Yale)
Birds, bees and decoy effects (PsyFi)
Paul Ryan and Hayek Vs Rand (FT)
Henry Rollin’s 3 Rules for Success (BigThink)
What was that again?
“The unabashed, vulgar indulgence in conspicuous consumption by the noveau-riche has left the underclass seething in frustration. One half of our society guzzles aerated beverages, while the other has to make do with palmfuls of muddied water”-said President Narayanan in his speech to the nation on 25 Jan, 2000
Linkfest:August 21, 2012
Some stuff I am reading today morning:
SEBI has crafted an astute incentive system (ET)
Diesel price hike in two months (FE)
FAQs on Qualified Foreign Investors (SEBI)
India’s Olympic achievement:Indifference (WSJ)
Investors in Adani Power and Reliance Power blasted (Gaurav)
NBCC:Fantastic business and sitter valuation but… (NeerajMarathe)
Another Marwari lesson (OneMint)
Does your wife have insurance? (AnandVijayKumar)
Sunday Reads:19 Aug, 2012
Some offbeat Sunday Reads:
What to do if your house catches fire (TeamBHP)
Travelogue:Rhino & Lion Park-Johannesburg (Ghumakkar)
Book Review:Rebounders (Idreambooks)
Movie Review:Ek tha tiger (RajeevMasand)
Afghanistan and the Taliban (Economist)
Rent or Buy? (Nytimes)
28 places to see before you die (Smithsonian)