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  1. Vince

    FS: Storage Hardware 3TB HDD WD Green RMAed Unopened

    Western Digital Green Power WD30EURS (a.k.a. AV-GP) 3TB Hard Disk This is one of the best of WD Green Drives. (Please don't lowball as this is not an EZRX drive.) Low Power Consumption. High Performance. Review: http://www.storagereview.com/western_digital_avgp_3tb_review Product Condition...
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    Credit Card (ICICI Bank) - EMI queries - First Time User - Help Please !

    Just a follow-up to Puns query. Will paying only the minimum amount affect the CIBIL score?
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    What all I need to know about home and home loan ?

    Is the purchasing power of Rs.20 Lakh in 1994 = Rs. 20 lakh in 2014 ?
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    What all I need to know about home and home loan ?

    ^^Likewise Vyral! i postponed from 2.5 years ago, and prices have increased by 1.5 times :'(
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    At the Cross Roads - Do Job or MBA after finsihing MCA?

    My 2 cents. - Doing the MBA, without any prior experience doesn't exactly give you any real-world experience to reminisce about and work on, during the MBA - Post-MBA, without any prior experience, you will be a fresher, and you might be offered a basic Analyst position again (which you are...
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    0-10K Phone for senior citizen

    Cranky, would appreciate your/her review of the 630.
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    What is the mentality of people of Tamil Nadu who are protesting against Jayalalitha's conviction?

    What makes you think general public are protesting? In TN all media is controlled by two-three parties, who magnify a protest of 10 people. And across India they just replay these feeds. The public outcry is clearly from the underprivileged part of society, as was mentioned earlier in the...
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    iPhone 6 it is!

    Congos! But the cam bulge is unsightly. Might scratch if placed on tables as-is!!
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    How does electronic toll collection work?

    How does it work in Singapore?
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    Common Scams happpening in India, list the ones you may know

    Yep, have had the same experience at Big Bazaar Mulund. Have to keep an eye out every time they scan any item, and mention if theres a discount.
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    Apple September Event Thread

    I hope my 4S is ios-proof for at least a few more ios upgrades. i need a bigger iphone screen, but i will not upgrade by chopping a thumb off to pay for it.
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    Common Scams happpening in India, list the ones you may know

    As opposed to equity which can be sold off in desperate times/recession at a profit? http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/market-news/about-700-listed-firms-vanish-leaving-investors-stranded_1146174.html Yes, I am prejudiced. This above article is not from the pre-1995 era, but from last month...
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    Common Scams happpening in India, list the ones you may know

    My point sirji, was not about Indians hoarding gold. We hoard gold because of insane usage during weddings, which will continue to happen in india by hordes, due to our arranged marriage system. If you look at it, most families actual net worth would be mostly in Real Estate and Gold, which is...
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    Common Scams happpening in India, list the ones you may know

    Mr.J granted investment in equities is what drives industries and the economy. But when gold has been the standard since it was valued some 5-6000 years ago, I find it tough to give up on it.
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    Common Scams happpening in India, list the ones you may know

    The thing is these ponzi schemes make use of smooth talkers, and take advantage of people's resistance to be proven wrong.
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    Common Scams happpening in India, list the ones you may know

    There's this "medicine" scam, I totally forgot about. NONI This is being touted as a miracle cure for everything from arthritis to cancer. They have shrewdly lured Pharmacists in tier-2 and 3 cities/towns with conferences and crap, so when people go directly to pharmacists, this is being...
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    50% Cashback @paytm shop

    Damn.. is the 2tb 3tb offer still on? Am unable to find it.
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    TATA Broaband - 8 mbps @ 1500 - 160 GB FUP

    Plans look good, but i'm sticking to Airtel only because of the landline (good as a backup), all underground wires (i think Tata still hangs cables on streetlights, leading to lots of cuts) BUT Check the T&C for this Tata offer: Double Dhamaka offer only applicable for new broadband connections...
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    Airtel to hike fixed line broadband rates from April by up to 40 per cent

    Now i get a call from the retention team today that their CC made a mistake, and that they can only offer me a Rs.549 plan: Rs.549 plan (3GB, 2mbps, 512kbps after FUP p/mb rate unknown) With a Rs.100 waiver PER MONTH FOR A YEAR. As said by Hari, I mentioned I wanted to disconnect, but he said...