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Archive for "Mar 2007"

About my recipes

I often find it hard to find good Sindhi recipes online and here is my attempt to document recipes inspired from my mother’s culinary perfections in the hope that others enjoy this cuisine as much I do. Before you start to experiment, equip your self with the 5 must-haves that comprise any type of Indian [...]

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Sindhi New Year – Cheti Chand

My Sindhi (hindu) community celebrates their new year today. Unlike the solar calendar where January 1 is officially the New Year, the Hindus (Hindu Sindhis included) follow the lunisolar calendar that is based on the new moon cycles.

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Role Playing: Predicting your opponent

I have often underestimated the importance of role-playing in interaction. While business leaders are role playing to predict markets and forecast growth, I realize it can be a useful tool in helping me face my opponent in a difficult siutation. I use the help of close friends and family simulating the situation and observing their [...]

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Happy Holi – Connecting Cultures

Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, is my favorite Indian festival for two reasons one, since it officially marks the end of winter and second, for the range of colours that the festival centers upon. The significance of these colours is related to change in weather that is prone to cause certain ailments. [...]

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