Archive for March, 2007
Heard of Dr. Sunitha Krishnan?
I just saw Dr. Sunitha Krishnan on public television in San Francisco. I can’t believe I had to step away from Hyderabad to find out about her. I never heard of her in Hyderabad, my home town in India, where Dr. Sunitha Krishnan is doing her incredible work. I am glad I now know who [...]
Posted: March 27th, 2007 under hyderabad, thanks.
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Jennifer Connelly or Demi Moore?
Just finished watching Blood Diamond on DVD. In certain scenes, Jennifer Connelly looks like Demi Moore. I felt the same way when I saw House of Sand and Fog. When shot from a certain angle, her profile reminds me of younger Demi Moore. I wonder if there is anyone out there who feels the same [...]
Posted: March 20th, 2007 under what is going on?.
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So What if Daylight-Saving Time Returned?
Traditional rite of spring in U.S.A, setting the clocks forward, came today. Even though I don’t live in Arizona or Hawaii where they don’t observe daylight saving time, I still didn’t have to change my watch today. If I am still here, I won’t change it on Nov 4, 2007 when daylight saving ends, either. [...]
Posted: March 11th, 2007 under technology, thanks, what is going on?.
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How I Got My Wii
Last november I complained when I was unsuccessful in my attempt to get a Wii on Amazon.com. This past saturday I came to know that Target was selling them in their stores the following day. I went to my local Target at about 5.30 am only to find that some folks had camped out in [...]
Posted: March 8th, 2007 under silicon valley, wii.
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Untargeted Yahoo! Ad? Or, Problem With Relevance?
It is said that when it comes to advertising, websites have an advantage over traditional media like newspapers, radio, TV, etc. The advantage, it is said, websites can target ads based on user’s profile…browser, operating system, geographical area based on user’s IP address, etc. for a user that is not signed in and also based [...]
Posted: March 8th, 2007 under internet, silicon valley, technology, uh?, vista, what is going on?.
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