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Linkfest:Jan 31,2014

Some stuff that I am reading today morning:

Former MD of Birla Power Solutions held for cheating (ET)

Partner Bakshi offers to buy out McDonald’s stake (BS)

The big lie of Congress secularism (Firstpost)

Promoter’s investments boost MF assets? (BS)

5 Career Mistakes you might not know you’re making (Lifehacker)

The 50 Best Investing Blogs (DailyReckoning)

Indexing:The long term view on investing (Vanguard)

Wall Street attracts Chop Shops (Bloomberg)

Priyanka Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh prompted Rahul (DNA)

Why women investors appear to outperform men (Economist)

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Cartoon

Cartoon:What’s happening in the currency markets

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Poems

The true unnatural crime

A lovely poem by Vikram Seth expressing his opposition to the Supreme Court ruling on Sec 377

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Currencies Video

Currencies:Why India has succeeded where Turkey has failed

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Linkfest:Jan 30,2014

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

LIC picks up one third of SBI’s mega sale (Mint)

Hero unveils motor cycle running on diesel (ET)

Spending consciously (Subramoney)

The myth of the “Self Made” Man (PragCap)

GEM currencies oversold (ShortSideOfLong)

My investment thesis on Rain Industries (BeyondProxy)

Forget market timing (NYTimes)

Why nothing Apple does is good enough (Wired)

Bruce Lee’s best productive tricks (Lifehacker)

Rahul Gandhi’s off notes (Bloomberg)