Re: [silk] indian budget airlines

2007-04-05 Thread Deepa Mohan
Bonobashi wrote: For journeys of less than 300/400 kms, for me personally, trains are preferable, This is something I have believed in for a looong time (and been reviled for being "cheap". I don't need to buy carbon credits for burning aviation fuel, and very often, if I calculate the door-to-d

Re: [silk] indian budget airlines

2007-04-05 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Binand Sethumadhavan wrote: On 05/04/07, Madhu Menon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Danese Cooper wrote: > I had the scariest ride ever on an airplane on one of these two (and I > forget which because their names are too similar, IMHO). Must be Air India. Alcohol is not served on domestic flights.

Re: [silk] Oops!

2007-04-05 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Indrajit Gupta wrote [ at 08:01 AM 4/6/07 ]: My apologies to all. An error message appeared while I was sending the original reply, and apparently all three stabs at the 'send' button succeeded. All three of them apparently succeeded twice over, in fact. Udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udh

Re: [silk] indian budget airlines

2007-04-05 Thread Indrajit Gupta
Jet is definitely not budget. I have to travel a lot and find any other is preferable, price-wise, even good ole Aunty Indian. But if you aren't specifically looking for a price-break, Kingfisher and Paramount are both nice, the difference being that you aren't overwhelmed by the colour in Param

[silk] Oops!

2007-04-05 Thread Indrajit Gupta
My apologies to all. An error message appeared while I was sending the original reply, and apparently all three stabs at the 'send' button succeeded. bonobashi Indrajit Gupta 'Ramsharan', 396, TT Krishnamachari Road, Teynampet, Chennai 600 018. +914455511138 +919884375777

Re: [silk] algaculture researchers

2007-04-05 Thread Indrajit Gupta
I access mail only intermittently, hence this delay. I might be able to introduce you to a couple of interesting leads in approximately two months. Would it wait that long? Rest off-list, I think. Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 09:52:36PM +, Indrajit Gupta

Re: [silk] algaculture researchers

2007-04-05 Thread Indrajit Gupta
I access mail only intermittently, hence this delay. I might be able to introduce you to a couple of interesting leads in approximately two months. Would it wait that long? Rest off-list, I think. Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 09:52:36PM +, Indrajit Gupta

Re: [silk] algaculture researchers

2007-04-05 Thread Indrajit Gupta
I access mail only intermittently, hence this delay. I might be able to introduce you to a couple of interesting leads in approximately two months. Would it wait that long? Rest off-list, I think. Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 09:52:36PM +, Indrajit Gupta

Re: [silk] algaculture researchers

2007-04-05 Thread Indrajit Gupta
I access mail only intermittently, hence this delay. I might be able to introduce you to a couple of interesting leads in approximately two months. Would it wait that long? Rest off-list, I think. Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 09:52:36PM +, Indrajit Gupta

Re: [silk] algaculture researchers

2007-04-05 Thread Indrajit Gupta
I access mail only intermittently, hence this delay. I might be able to introduce you to a couple of interesting leads in approximately two months. Would it wait that long? Rest off-list, I think. Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 09:52:36PM +, Indrajit Gupta

Re: [silk] algaculture researchers

2007-04-05 Thread Indrajit Gupta
I access mail only intermittently, hence this delay. I might be able to introduce you to a couple of interesting leads in approximately two months. Would it wait that long? Rest off-list, I think. Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 09:52:36PM +, Indrajit Gupta

[silk] chinese efficiency

2007-04-05 Thread Rishab Aiyer Ghosh
sometimes, india's long-worn excuse that "we can't do things that well in a democracy" has a ring of truth to it. the economist's diarist on efficient construction in beijing under the guise of olympic preparations puts it well: http://economist.com/daily/diary/displaystory.cfm?story_id=8951298 -