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  • This morning we visited the Sydney Fish Market ( www.sydneyfishmarket.com.au ). Mindblowing. There was seafood from Alaska, China and Peru. Blue Cod, Flounder, Atlantic Salmon, Barramundi and Abalones from Australia. An oyster assembly line. Fresh tuna. Sweet Tasmanian Lobsters. Scallops and mussels. Enough sushi and sashimi to feed the country. All...
  • Day 28: The daily ma-ma alarm and a Sydneysider day

    Posted by Samar Halarnkar on 
    Sunday, May 11, 2008 3:16 PM
    Ah, the joys of ocean swimming. Our friend and host Viral Patel -- an equities analyst whose 36 th floor Sydney office boasts views that stretch to tomorrow --has a great way of starting the weekend. Every Saturday he drives 10 minutes in his old Hyundai to a local beach. We clambered into the car with him; I kept my swimsuit handy in case I felt like...
  • Day 27: The bush in the big city

    Posted by Priya Ramani on 
    Sunday, May 11, 2008 3:22 AM
    When in Australia, read Australian authors. So I'm zipping through Tim Winton's Booker Prize nominated Dirt Music, set in a bleak, dusty, unforgiving and overwhelming Australian landscape I haven't yet explored. I'm quite happy being in nice fat big city Sydney thank you. Although Sydney being Sydney, you can still pretend you're...
  • Pick of the Week - 1

    Posted by Sourav Mitra on 
    Saturday, May 10, 2008 8:00 PM
    A) INCOME BOOSTING STRATEGIES: Microsoft, infotech company: 1. It wants to build up its online advertising business because consumers and businesses are increasingly switching from its desktop software to free online services that do the same things. 2. It makes money in two ways in the display advertising business (the colorful banner and video ads...
  • How they boost income: 09-May-08

    Posted by Sourav Mitra on 
    Friday, May 09, 2008 11:11 PM
    Microsoft, infotech company: 1. It wants to build up its online advertising business because consumers and businesses are increasingly switching from its desktop software to free online services that do the same things. 2. It makes money in two ways in the display advertising business (the colorful banner and video ads that run at the top or along the...