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879 days ago
So I move on to a new role within the same organization. Agreed, totally different role and disassociated with my present job I am surprized (and not shocked) to come across the pain I am experiencing while moving within the system. I remember reading Plato's writings on social organizations (at that time the concept of Multi-national corporations was non-existent) and as these organizations grow in size across geographies people in such complex social structures will come across problems that are clearly avoidable but the inflated system in itself is responsible for all the inherit problems. Take for example my own movement, I have to surrender everything my present organization gave to me (When I joined close to around two years back) and now although theres a physical and logical change in geography I will have to run through the same pain all over again. Things as small as bank accounts, corporate credit card, cell-phone connectivity, etc.. the list is endless. The ...
884 days ago
Presidential elections is the latest topic doing the circles across the country. Will it be Pratibha Patil or Jaswant Singh, or will it be Prez Kalam again (although media reports 'confirmed' he is out of contention)?? Although media is working over-time in digging down as much 'intelligence' as possible on these candidatures (some Television channel today reported the dhaba Pratibha Patil frequently dines at, in Jaipur and how the chef described about what dishes she likes) the real question is - are we moving away from the main issue? Just because some political segment wants to back Pratibha Patil just because she is a Marathi 'bahu' or the first woman to be nominated for the President role. The fact remains that the President of India is the head of state. Also called the 'first' citizen of India and the Supreme Commander of armed forces. Yes, the President's role is largely ceremonial, with real executive authority vested in the council of ministers headed by the Prime ...
