Archive for October, 2008

The £50 expresso !

Thursday, October 30, 2008 11:21 No Comments

I wonder who was the first one ever to try processing and consuming something like this! I’m sure he/she was not out looking for this. Having said that, I wonder wtf he was up to when he accidentally made this discovery ??!!
No one knows that what is passing through me has previously passed through an [...]

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Life in the financial capital …

Tuesday, October 28, 2008 1:52 2 Comments

I think it is time to put on paper the feelings I’ve had inside me for some time now. And given the media attention Mumbai has been getting of late, I cannot think of a better time to write this post.
I moved to Mumbai in July last year. I was highly relieved and excited when [...]

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Rediff does it again !

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 8:42 No Comments

Dear Rediff Team
Being a widely used web portal of good repute, I do not see any reason why you should allow blunders like the following to happen, especially on the homepage! Moreover, earlier, I had observed this.
A suffering surfer
Pawan Jain

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Hired or Fired?

Friday, October 10, 2008 18:09 No Comments

“You’re fired !! “
“You’re hired !!”
Do these phrases sound familiar? If the answer is yes, then you are most likely one of the two:

A fan of Donald Trump’s The Apprentice.
Related to finance industry.

Donald Trump made these words (hired and fired) somewhat common in my life, but at the end of it all, its a competition [...]

This was posted under category: Amazement, Events, Lehman, Moods, News, Opinion, Work Tags: , , ,

Breathe-free !!

Thursday, October 2, 2008 5:19 3 Comments

(Photo courtesy Norfolk website)
I hope it works.I hope this does not get away as just another enacted-but-hardly-implemented law.
In an extra-ordinary development, I found the news channels flooding with a real breaking-news (yes, for a change, a real breaking news). I emphasize that bit because a real breaking news comes as a fresh change in a [...]

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