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Know Where a Wine Really Comes From by Jim Gordon The mantra of real estate buyers everywhere -- 'location, location, location' -- is almost as important for wine buyers. While certain foods and beverages carry a general notation of their origin, like Idaho potatoes and Sumatra coffee, wine can narrow the notion down to the precise plot of land where the grapes grew. Governments in virtually all winemaking countries have made it illegal to cheat consumers by putting misleading information about a wine's origin on a label. They needed to, because a minority of dishonest winemakers is constantly tempted to make more money by tricking the consumer. They make a wine from inexpensive grapes grow...
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Veejay Bhatia
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Informative and I agree with Devi, every regular user has his own choice. Good Share
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shersks
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...... :o hearty thanks from this beneficiary!
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Devi Kaladeen
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Very informative. I believe that regular users of wine has their choices and are well aware of the brand and quality they use. Thanks for sharing.
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Educate them on the importance of voting
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E-voting
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Rushikesh durge
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"should have consitutional provision"
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Gov. should not taking this matter seriously.In other develop country voting percentage almost 80 to 90% in each governace system.Indian people not wory about this, many time we see that educated people also not use voting right. Gov. should pass...
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shersks
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I too prefer e-voting to be the choice for an increase in the participation.. BUT I am also very sure that the politicians will never let this happen as they are well aware that if e-voting is implemented, almost all the day's politicians will badly...
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sujit Kumar
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"Educate them on the importance of voting"
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True Ms Kothari, We should educate and make them aware on voting. current ads from aamir and others have hepled for the same.
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Grid computing (or the use of a computational grid ) is applying the resources of many computers in a network to a single problem at the same time - usually to a scientific or technical problem that requires a great number of computer processing cycles or access to large amounts of data. A well-known example of grid computing in the public domain is the ongoing SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @Home project in which thousands of people are sharing the unused processor cycles of their PCs in the vast search for signs of 'rational' signals from outer space. According to John Patrick, IBM's vice-president for Internet strategies, 'the next big thing will be grid computing.' Gri...
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shersks
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thanks for the eye opener. Could you throw lite on how different is it from mainframes other than the processer / storage location & could you give more info on the hardware setup and the parallel program processing if you'v got ?
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Jayesh Jain
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Nice article Jayesh, very informative. I have also created an article on the similar topic yesterday... http://toostep.com/debate/will-grid-replace-internet
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Most of us have a strong tendency to think that only a very spiritually elevated person can teach us about higher truth. In fact you learn more about higher truth through everyday contacts. We tend to invalidate what we learn from these people simply because we believe that they are ordinary humans. The danger of this influence is that you may over-idealize the so called ‘spiritual’ person, especially those who have made a profound impression upon you. You may regard them as spiritually and morally superior to any of your relatives, friends, colleagues whom you may neglect as a result. The important point here is that though these day to day people in your life are human also, they may stil...
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Ramakrishna Perumal
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Definitly it is true that we learn from our experience.
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Sarika Singh
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The question is, how do we define a spiritual person- A man who can fly in air or someone who can sleep in a bed of nails. They are just "showers" for me. I believe if one needs to take someone as a guide, its better to take from someone who has...
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shersks
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tat's true ! there is a learning in every move and the character around us.
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Surendhar
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mr.sreeram to be frank india china are developing countries not developed countries. Do u know the electricity demand now is 1.27 LacMW, in 2020 it is predicted that it will be 2.54 lac MW. For that we have to increase the power plants as double...
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shersks
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It is a welcoming move that India and China have taken the lead. At the same time let us not use the work 'shame'; initiatives lead to success only when there are followers. If I am rite, India did not research and find out that the toxic-particulate...
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Vineet Prakash
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I agree. With this initiative definitely China and India could use their growing clout to shame developed countries into committing to a climate change deal.
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What has an “Axe” to do with Performance Management? Ravi, Sham, Sunil, Sathish, Dinesh and so many others in the organization complained of work pressure, unachievable targets, peer pressure, time management and loss of work life balance. Despite working hard, their performance was going down and impacting organization’s bottom line. Who is to blame for poor performance of employees and business? Ask line managers; they blame it on HR for poor hiring. Ask HR; they blame it on line managers for poor management skills. Ask me, I would say, the Axe???? Now you will ask what (the hell) an Axe has to do in performance management business? Let me tell you a small story… Once upon a time, a very ...
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ujjval jain
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Don't know about Cola, a pause certainly refreshes!
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shersks
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Bull's eye !!
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Makrand Bhave
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I am about to put an AXE on the article as well... Except for the names being Indian, the entire article is a copy paste from http://empxtrack.com/blog/09/training-and-development-improves-performance/ so Mr. Jothi Rao use an AXE to sharpen your...
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shersks
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It may only help a little to pull new members into orkut, but for sure, this will draw the attention of the existing users and would see an extended orkuting time.
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Mohammed Abdul Bari
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Now a days all this things are common, one will come up with all new feature and then next day another 1 with more functions and features and it will continue like this .....No 1 will fix with particular one, and we too keep changeing according...
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Bhushan Patil
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On an average, it has been seen that social networking sites like Facebook is becoming more like twitter to stop people from migrating to twitter and Orkut is becoming more like facebook to stop people from migrating to facebook. But as we have...
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Doctors are under the influence of Pharmaceutical companies
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Doctors are in constant touch with Medical journals and update
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Pradeep Pande
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Due to expensive gifts and sponsorships offered by pharma companies.
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shersks
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Ofcourse 'yes!' is what comes to my mind when I think of this statement. If there is/are any doctor(s) in this argument plz let us know on what basis do you decide a go or no-go for a newly launched medicine, a pharma rep approaches you with ?
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Charles davison
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Doctors commitment has come down today due to Pressure from MNC pharmas- To sell their product to achieve targets and catch the market Pressure from the Hospital - To Consult more patients for revenue generation Pressure from within- To be...
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There is something different that we see everytime at our workplace on a regular basis, and there are many workplaces where we see people usually listening to music with their earphones on while they are doing their work, and many cases people will be pretending to listen music but then they will be secretly listening to the conversations of their co-workers that they are having, as I myself had personally experienced when one of my co-worker was doing this, and really felt very much annoyed by the whole incident, and when asked actually he confronted that he was doing it for many days like this, and he was obsessed to hear other people's conversations but pretending not to. A serious case ...
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Ajay Ziz
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when music streaming is diverted to ears after slogging at work at periodic intervals , it increases efficiency & effeciveness...what matters is output and not whether an employee mixes music with work...or otherwise
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shersks
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That'd really be annoying. Not just at office, it is always better to watch our environment while passing a sensitive comment or on a discussion. Beware folks, I love music...so sad tat earfones are banned(only) at my workplace!!!! :0(
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S. Muralidharan
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Your work place is like a "sanctum sanctorum". When you walk into your office, your focus should be only on the assigned taks, not about who is listening and observing, etc. You are bound for the prescribed hours in a week, say, 48 hours, to your...
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