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		<title>A modified version of a &#8220;Manifesto&#8221; on Anna Hazare currently being circulated in social networking sites</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 06:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soumya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. I am not anti-corruption. I don&#8217;t know how to define &#8220;corruption&#8221;. It is injustice and not corruption which is the biggest problem in a class and caste-ridden society. Honesty and injustice can perfectly co-exist. 2. Janlokpal Bill is of &#8230; <a href="http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2011/08/18/a-modified-version-of-a-manifesto-on-anna-hazare-currently-being-circulated-in-social-networking-sites/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=129&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Of Spectacles, Farce &amp; Anna Hazare&#8217;s Fast</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the interesting aspects of the discourse around the spectacle involving Anna Hazare &#38; Lokpal Bill is a universalization and depoliticization of the term “corruption”. Forget those eulogizing or joining this farce, even those critical of this spectacle typically &#8230; <a href="http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2011/04/09/of-spectacles-farce-anna-hazares-fast/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=126&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Pedagogical Comment on Teaching Macroeconomics at the Undergraduate Level</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 15:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spent my last few days grading scripts of undergraduate students. Two of the papers I teach use popular contemporary textbooks written by prominent writers in the field, including more than one Nobel laureates. Some of the more difficult topics &#8230; <a href="http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2011/01/23/a-pedagogical-comment-on-teaching-macroeconomics-at-the-undergraduate-level/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=117&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alienation &amp; Free Riders in water-logged Delhi</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, two hours of heavy showers brought Delhi to a standstill. Roads turned into rivers, with areas under flyovers and railway overbridges waterlogged enough to submerge entire buses. Like many other Delhites, I spent several hours on Delhi roads returning &#8230; <a href="http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2010/08/12/a-recent-experience-in-delhi-and-alienation-under-capitalism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=109&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Trip to North Kerala</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 06:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just back from an interesting trip to North Kerala, which, thankfully, has largely remained outside the main tourist circuit of Kerala so far. Stay tuned for a detailed write-up and photographs from the trip. Posted in Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=56&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My recipe for Chicken quorma</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Soumya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starting a new category, in an attempt to spell out some of the recipes that I have tried and tested overtime (and which worked). Here is a recipe which I attempted to reconstruct on request from a friend, after she &#8230; <a href="http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2009/11/30/my-recipe-for-chicken-quorma/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=54&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Symbolic Computation using Open Source Software</title>
		<link>http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2009/08/20/symbolic-computation-using-open-source-software/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Economists often hesitate to use frontline mathematical techniques, partly because economic modeling usually entails symbolic computation, which is understandably more difficult than numerical computation techniques usually employed in natural sciences. A computer algebra system would be a great help in &#8230; <a href="http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2009/08/20/symbolic-computation-using-open-source-software/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=17&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Plagiarism of online creative content</title>
		<link>http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2009/08/20/plagiarism-of-online-creative-content/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 07:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to a number of personal and professional reasons, this blog has been lying dormant for over two years. However, the following event shook me out of my slumber and made me resume my sleeping blog after a long long &#8230; <a href="http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2009/08/20/plagiarism-of-online-creative-content/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=8&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hello world!</title>
		<link>http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2008/01/25/hello-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 16:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi everyone! There&#8217;s a whole range of feelings and emotions, often muddled up, which led to the birth of this blog. On one hand, I intend this blog to be one with a purpose, with certain pre-decided objectives that will &#8230; <a href="http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2008/01/25/hello-world/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=1&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dreadlock Rasta in an Age of Trivialities</title>
		<link>http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2005/01/26/dreadlock-rasta-in-an-age-of-trivialities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2005 05:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometime back, tucked away in the corners of newspapers was a news item that probably deserved a little more attention from social scientists than it did. Nearly 25 years after his death, Bob Marley, the legendary musician from Jamaica and &#8230; <a href="http://izquierdista.wordpress.com/2005/01/26/dreadlock-rasta-in-an-age-of-trivialities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=izquierdista.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2616814&amp;post=3&amp;subd=izquierdista&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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