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Sam Balsara on Advertising

For those students who want an exciting, challenging and creative career, Sam Balsara, the doyen of advertising advises them to not look at remuneration alone. An alumnus of Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai, Sam Balsara took over Madison Communications in 1988 and went on to turn it into one of India’s most successful agencies. Today, sans the presence of a

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FEZANA Bulletin for June 2012

Attached please find the FEZANA Bulletin for June 2012. Please feel free to forward it to your family and friends. All the FEZANA Bulletins are available on-line at Bulletin Archives – http://www.fezana.org/BulletinArchives  You can subscribe for a free copy of the FEZANA Bulletin by adding your e-mail address at http://www.fezana.org/list/ Best Wishes Katayun Kapadia Chair, Coordination & Planning Committee FEZANA, Vice-President FZ_bulletin_vol1_issue12_june2012_

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Zoroastrian Studies

Zoroastrian Studies The religion that influenced Christianity, Islam, and others, has one million followers worldwide and one major graduate course study in the US. The School of Religion (SOR) at Claremont Graduate University (CGU) offers Zoroastrian Studies as one of several tracks that can help students both broaden and refine their master’s or doctoral degrees. Guided by the scholar who

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How to buy happiness !

A very interesting talk on how money can help you buy happiness – very close to the Zoroastrian way of thinking – watch till the end and enjoy !  Leave your comments please !

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Jenobia Doctor awarded the Bharat Gaurav Award

Jenobia Doctor, heads a BPO by the name of Vision Marketing & Information services Pvt Ltd . Eighteen  years ago, she dared to follow her dream and this year, young entrepreneur, Jenobia Doctor, was recently awarded the Bharat Gaurav Award by the government of India’s National Economic Council at New Delhi on 1st of May 2012  for her Outstanding  Individual Achievement & Distinguished

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Ratan Tata gets Rockefeller philanthropy award

Tata Sons Chairman Ratan Tata has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation here for innovation in philanthropy. Speaking on the occasion, Tata said businesses should be sensitive to the fact that they are making a difference in places where they operate and they have to do things to help the community prosper. Click Here for

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Dilnaz Karbhary – Fashion Designer

Dilnaz Karbhary was 13 when she decided to pursue fashion as a career. “I had seen a photograph of Milind Soman, Madhu Sapre and Mehr Jesia in a newspaper and they were styled by Shahab Durazi. It made such an impression on me that I knew I’d join the fashion industry,” she recalls. Nearly 25 years later, she awaits the

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Zoroastrian Dari – endangered language

Zoroastrain Dari considered an endangered language Please distribute this email to anyone who knows Zoroastrian Dari and willing to take part in this project to document the language for future generations http://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/4196  web site.

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Admissions for B.Com. at Patuck

Admissions for the senior college are currently open. We have a few seats vacant in the B Com. and B.Com(Banking and Insurance) courses. We give preference to Parsi students and waive their tuition fees completely. Patuck Education was established in 1932 by Late Rustomji Hormusji Patuck. Their motto is “Work is Worship”. Growing from humble beginnings, Patuck today caters to

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