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	<title>Shruti Gupta Blog - Articles on Website Development and more</title>
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		<title>Activities for toddler</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:46:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category>Streams of Consiousness</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here are few activities that are favorites of my toddler.  I got the ideas for these activities over the Internet, from my friends and children’s museum.  I hope you will find them useful.]]></description>
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		<title>Lal Bahadur Shastri, Prime Minister of India 1964-1966: A Life of Truth in Politics</title>
		<link>http://www.shrutigupta.com/index.php/2008/04/08/lal-bahadur-shastri-prime-minister-of-india-1964-1966-a-life-of-truth-in-politics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 20:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Recommended Books</category>

		<category>Non Fiction</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lal Bahadur Shastri by Sir C.P. Srivastava is the most attention-grabbing and easy to read biography I have ever read.]]></description>
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		<title>Three Cups of Tea: One Man&#8217;s Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time</title>
		<link>http://www.shrutigupta.com/index.php/2008/02/19/three-cups-of-tea-one-mans-mission-to-promote-peace-one-school-at-a-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 20:46:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti</dc:creator>
		
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		<category>Non Fiction</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Is Greg Mortenson for real?  If he is and if the story in “Three Cups of Tea” by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin is true, I have tremendous respect and appreciation for him.]]></description>
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		<title>A long way gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier</title>
		<link>http://www.shrutigupta.com/index.php/2008/01/14/a-long-way-gone-memoirs-of-a-boy-soldier/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 02:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti</dc:creator>
		
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		<category>Non Fiction</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A long way gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah left such a robust impression on my mind.  I couldn’t stop thinking about his life.  I just can’t imagine being in his shoes.  My heart cried out for boys like Ishmael.  I wish I could help.  All I can do is pray.]]></description>
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		<title>Suite Francaise</title>
		<link>http://www.shrutigupta.com/index.php/2007/10/25/suite-francaise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Recommended Books</category>

		<category>Fiction</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky is a masterpiece.  I’ve read a few books and seen a few movies that narrate beginning of Second World War story.  So when I got this book from the library, I had a hunch about what to expect and was ready to be really depressed with the sad stories of this era.]]></description>
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		<title>Essentials of Baking: Recipes and Techniques for Successful Home Baking (William Sonoma Essentials)</title>
		<link>http://www.shrutigupta.com/index.php/2007/09/25/essentials-of-baking-recipes-and-techniques-for-successful-home-baking-william-sonoma-essentials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Recommended Books</category>

		<category>Cooking</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have always been fascinated by baking but could never dare to bake a cake that didn’t require cake mix.  Essentials of Baking: Recipes and Techniques for Successful Home Baking (William Sonoma Essentials) changed that.  Thanks to this book, I’m proficient with basic baking techniques.]]></description>
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		<title>Of Mice and Men</title>
		<link>http://www.shrutigupta.com/index.php/2007/09/19/of-mice-and-men/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:41:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Recommended Books</category>

		<category>Fiction</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At first, Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck didn’t seem my cup of tea but as I kept reading it, I couldn’t put it down.  It’s a short and simple tale of two friends.  It’s sad but reasonable.]]></description>
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		<title>Water for Elephants</title>
		<link>http://www.shrutigupta.com/index.php/2007/09/18/water-for-elephants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 18:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Recommended Books</category>

		<category>Fiction</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen is unlike other novels I’ve read so far.  I never thought of life in circus.  Hence, it was mesmerizing and thought provoking.  I’m tempted to read more about life in circus.]]></description>
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		<title>A Thousand Splendid Suns</title>
		<link>http://www.shrutigupta.com/index.php/2007/09/17/a-thousand-splendid-suns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 19:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Recommended Books</category>

		<category>Fiction</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Khaled Hosseini is one of my favorite writers.  I just couldn’t put down “A Thousand Splendid Suns”.  The story of Mariam and Laila is overwhelming.  It made me thank God for giving me such a beautiful and peaceful life.]]></description>
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		<title>I had never witnessed so much love coming from a human being - Alan Wherry</title>
		<link>http://www.shrutigupta.com/index.php/2007/09/10/alan-wherry-i-had-never-witnessed-so-much-love-coming-from-a-human-being/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 19:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan</dc:creator>
		
		<category>Meditation</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I had always been fairly lucky in life, making a reasonable living, rising through hierarchies, owning a home, having a nice wife and children. However, I was an devout atheist of some 33 years standing and aware that I was living in a state of despair - and worse, I was turning into one of those nasty, bitter old men that most people rightly steer well clear of.]]></description>
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