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Unique ID for telephone number?

24 August 2009 - 10:27pm — n

http://www.deccanherald.c... provides an article about a proposal to use the UID for telephone numbers. This is not a good idea and I emailed Mr. Acharya (the person quoted in the article; contact information at http://www.cdot.com/about...) pointing out issues and proposing alternate solution. He appears to be based in Bengaluru - can anyone local contact him and/or C-DOT and dissuade him/them against the idea?

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Signalling the end of property cheats?

19 August 2009 - 5:08pm — murali772

The proprietors of Orange and Granity properties gave an undertaking before the High Court that they would refund the amount they had collected from people for allotment of sites and flats in Banga

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12 August 2009 - 3:25am — idontspam

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3 August 2009 - 12:31am — Mani1972

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17 July 2009 - 10:09pm — anil_kumar_iim

Hi All,

I have raised my voice against corruption to senior officials in registration and stamp duty officals. Request you all to put your comments with CC to them, your friends and media persons.

Regards

Anil

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16 July 2009 - 11:18pm — vmenon

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