Monthly Archives: June 2010

Travel in India

New Delhi Delhi is said to be one of the oldest existing cities in the world, with one part of it, known as New Delhi. We will stay in this city for several 7 days, and the public transport system … Continue reading

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India a soccer nation?

Most of you know that from June 11 till July 11 the worlds most important event takes place, the Soccer World Championship in South Africa. While I was researching the important matches and trying to fit that somehow into our … Continue reading

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Be a man!

After Dr. Carr posted a link for Joe Wong, and Chase asked about stand-up in India- I’m inspired to share Russell Peters with the group. His ‘Be a Man’ routine is funny as heck. Youtube Video Like Joe Wong, Mr. … Continue reading

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New Law to Impact Slum-Economy

As most of you know, India has one of the largest clandestine economies in the world. A major part of this revolves around the recycling and reusing of trash collected in junkyards and dumps. The city of Moradabad, located in … Continue reading

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Physics and the Paranormal

In response to Fred’s post about the man who has not eaten in more than 70 years, I thought I would share my own thoughts on miraculous powers that Indian wise men may possess. I recently read a book by … Continue reading

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A Swift Return

Of the companies we are going to visit in India, the one I am most excited to see is Maruti Suzuki. The reason for this (besides being an automotive enthusiast) is that I will get an opportunity to see a … Continue reading

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Dentistry continued!

As I was writing a detailed response to Jay’s post on dentistry in India, I realized that I had enough questions to write my own post! Now, I’m nowhere near the dental expert or enthusiast that Jay is, but the … Continue reading

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Tobacco in India

While following the debates over health care reform in the U.S., and revisiting my own personal use of tobacco since re-enrolling in academia (after an 8 year hiatus of both school and tobacco), it got me thinking about the role … Continue reading

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Bombastic! or Mumbastic?

Every country seems to have a cosmopolitan star-it’s very own version of London or New York, where culture, money, fashion and commercialism meld into a bustle of excitement. For Australia it’s Sydney, for Korea it’s Seoul, for China it’s Shanghai, … Continue reading

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Eat in Bangalore

The last stop on our Indian MBA adventure is Bangalore, also known as Benguluru. Located in the southern part of India, it is the capital of the state of Karnataka. Bangalore has the third largest population of any city and … Continue reading

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