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	<title>Rant &#38; Ramble at INSEAD</title>
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		<title>Guest Post :: Delusions and Grandeur</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[I promise you that a final tell-all post is still taking its form inside my head. But in the meantime, I'm letting better writers sum up their experiences at INSEAD. Enjoy.] Questions of value must arise at the end of an energy sapping year that features, among other things, an extraordinary financial strain. Simply, was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=764&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Post :: ‘lifestyle’ over ‘life’, ‘prospects’ over ‘love’</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:18:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[3 weeks out and the Insead IT hacks have finally managed to kick every single D09ner out of the MBA intranet portal. Begging was useless; when your turn came it was like getting fired in the worst way: “Your mbaconnect account has been deactivated. However, you still have access to Careerlink.” Ah, Careerlink. Ye ol’ [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=762&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest post :: Wishing you Fantastic Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 19:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“At 6 months, people will change jobs, at 1 year, babies start popping out and at 1.5 years divorces start to happen” –Anonymous INSEAD alumnus If that quote is true, then god knows what’s going to happen at 2, 5, and 10 years. Why it would take you 1.5 years to work out that the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=760&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>May You Live in Interesting Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 15:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Groundhog Day, Bill Murray&#8217;s character is stuck reliving the same day over and over again until he finally evolves into a better human being, gets the girl, and is able to move forward through time again. The last month of INSEAD has felt like one long Groundhog Day. Everyday for the last month has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=756&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Batshit Crazy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:39:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are four weeks left of term and some people have lost their minds. Some are inventing their own version of two-campus P5 that I&#8217;ve heard called &#8220;Fontainepour&#8221; (or &#8220;Singableau&#8221;), others are finding a lifetime of McNuggets a viable proposition. I&#8217;m trying to balance the sentimentality of the impending departure (the last of the Monday [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=744&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Grad Trip Prediction Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Per MDMS leave me a comment with your own predictions for our grad trip!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=742&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You didn&#8217;t come to Europe to eat at McDonald&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://mbamrs.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/you-didnt-come-to-europe-to-eat-at-mcdonalds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Mama, Papa, I know you're going to read this. And then you're going to wish you hadn't. Up to you] Good news! I have another dating disaster story to add to my already colorful and highly amusing repertoire of drama and intrigue &#8211; the retellings of which frequently derailed attempts at productivity of many a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=606&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The harder-edged intensity of experience</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe we mistakenly think we want “happiness,” which we tend to picture in very vague, soft-focus terms, when what we really crave is the harder-edged intensity of experience. -Tim Kreider, Averted Vision, New York Times This blog has become too public. When Akis comes into GSM lecture screaming, &#8220;Haaaay, I heard you have a blog. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=720&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Train to Munich</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[this story is a bit anachronistic, but still good] I don&#8217;t know why I thought taking the train to Munich for Oktoberfest was going to be boring. I brought some readings on Telecom ecosystems, a book I&#8217;ve been dog-earing one page at a time since August, and figured I&#8217;d read for four hours, then get [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=709&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Post #?? :: From Singapore and from the Heart</title>
		<link>http://mbamrs.wordpress.com/2009/11/04/guest-post-from-singapore-and-from-the-heart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[the views in this post do not reflect the views of MBA/MRS. In fact, she had to look up who Tyler Durden was] &#8220;Man, I see in fight club the strongest and smartest men who&#8217;ve ever lived. I see all this potential, and I see squandering. God damn it, an entire generation pumping gas, waiting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mbamrs.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5211935&amp;post=711&amp;subd=mbamrs&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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