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Archive for January, 2009

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Friday – what started as a somewhat relaxing day, ended up being a long day (and night) … jumping on the bandwagon reflects the situation fairly accurately. Got a message at noon about some friends heading down to New York State to pick up a parcel at Ogdensburg, planning to hit Syracuse after. Refusing to [...]

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kick it !!!

This past weekend I finally got my BRONZE no, not an olympic medal, although that would have been super … hehe .. this was my Bronze Level 1 certificate for Pro-kick Intermediate Level.The test was a lot harder than I thought it would be. 1.5 hrs of kick-boxing with little rest was the [...]

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MBA @ Fedex

I found this on another blogger’s website and found it absolutely hilarious. And the timing could not be better for me. Right when I decide to go ahead with my masters in business, I stumble across this advertisement. Hope my prospects are better than this

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Road to INSEAD

As I waited to hear back from the business schools that I had applied to, I created my preferred B-school list. Topping my list were LBS/Kellogg/INSEAD – all sharing the top spot, followed by Cornell, Yale, Tuck, and Richard Ivey. Luckily, I was able to bag an interview with all the schools on my list. [...]

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PIVOT: RIA in JAVA

There is a new toolkit available now that allows the development of Rich Internet Applications in Java. This open-source platform is a good way to get Java developers onto the RIA bandwagon. Here is a great article that lays out all the details about PIVOT.
http://www.insideria.com/2009/01/pivot-platform-overview.html
Here is the website for PIVOT: http://pivot-toolkit.org/

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Snowy roads, slowly traffic

My 1.5hr drive into work this morning was nothing less than torture. Awful is really an understatement. It seems like as soon as the snow hits the city, people either forget how to drive and end up in accidents or even better a ditch, OR they drive at the speed of 5km/hr to avoid the [...]

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“Bring it on” 2009

My statement for the new year – BRING IT ON
On the second day of the new year as I watch the snow fall outside my apartment window, I reflect on the past year and look forward to the new challenges that await me in the coming year. 2009 holds special importance for me – new [...]

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