Monthly Archives: December 2006

Smart Marketing

Posted on December 26, 2006 by Kishor

One world. One family. One festival. This is the tagline of the famous Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) currently underway in Dubai. DSF has come up with a colourful website in English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and –– hold your breath –– … Continue reading →

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May Your Soul Rest In Peace

Posted on December 21, 2006 by Kishor

From the day I landed in Oman, I have interacted with Adil Mansur for a host of issues – from visa to resident card to admin issues to HR issues. He is the Admin Manager of our company, and I … Continue reading →

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Hard(ly) Working Employees, Beware!

Posted on December 20, 2006 by Kishor

(Image courtesy: Churumuri)

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Wish Lists For 2007

Posted on December 17, 2006 by Kishor

Personal wish list for 2007 Read more books Browse less Eat less junk stuff Exercise more Visit more places of tourist interest in Oman Spend more, earn more General wish list for 2007 Sombre George Bush Less coverage for Paris … Continue reading →

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It Poured In Muscat On Thursday Night

Posted on December 16, 2006 by Kishor
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Loud Thinking

Posted on December 12, 2006 by Kishor

Q: What will happen if you keep watching Hindi soaps (serials) on television for years? A: You will turn into a ‘serial killer’!

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Indian Hockey: Down In The Dumps

Posted on December 9, 2006 by Kishor

Is Indian hockey dying a slow death? According to me, yes. Gone are the days of mastery and splendour the game was known for in the whole of Asia. With people like KPS Gill and Jyothikumaran at the helm, players … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 7, 2006 by Kishor

/* These styles are customizable. Provide .canvas-gadget (the div that holds the canvas mode gadget) at least 500px width so that the gadget has sufficient screen real estate */ body { margin: 0; font-family:arial, sans-serif; text-align:center; } .container { width:652px; … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 7, 2006 by Kishor
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Brrrrrrrr…Winter Is Here

Posted on December 7, 2006 by Kishor

Muscat is pretty cold these days, thanks to some rains in the early part of the week. The current weather is akin to my native place – Kodagu – except for the greenery around. Here in Muscat, its time for … Continue reading →

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