'Manju Seal' tagged blog posts in Seal's View

[Reprinted from Indian Express, West Coast edition, October 21, 2011]

In 2002, after much deliberation, I quit my job at Goldman Sachs in New York and moved to the Bay area when my husband Ramki’s job got transferred.  From a wooded suburb close to Hudson river, we found ourselves an hour away from the Pacific Ocean now.  Bay area seemed so spread out and we knew a few friends from our college...

In early January 2009, I had posted an article here:
https://secure.85broads.com/blogs/19351/articles/14236

Now Live Earth has posted some details and slideshows of that journey across 3 cities with the collaborative partners/social work orgs that engage in a variety of causes:
http://liveearth.org/friends-of-live-earth-events/

It was an amazing experience to meet so many...

On my flight to India I got a chance to read an article in the Dec issue of Scientific American.  I like the fact it brought attention towards how one can appear to demystify risk with the right mathematical jargon.  But can quants be blamed to a great extent for the financial meltdown?  Are they behind the lack of regulation that contributed to the trading of those complex fixed- income instruments - without their...

Including An Open Invitation to ALL 85 Broads Members

The Industrial Age conquered space, making us one world

The Information Age conquered time,...