27th November
2011
Homes are the best places to live in. Every person loves to have a home. A home gives a sense of security to a person and he feels safe in one. Thousands of students, who come from other cities, choose to home stay for various purposes. Much of them have taken admissions to foreign universities. Finding a place to live in has always been a problem with new and outstation students. Although, many universities provide hostels in their campus, but sometimes the number of such students is large ...
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Business
8th November
2011
I left beautiful Victoria early yesterday morning at 8 am and took the Pacific Coachlines bus/ferry combination back to the mainland. It was another gorgeous day and I spent the entire ferry ride on the top deck soaking in the scenery and the sunshine. At about 11:30 I exited at Broadway and Cambie as the bus driver had advised me and caught the 99B bus to the University of British Columbia campus and arrived about a half an hour later. First I found the student union building where I picked up ...
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Travel
5th November
2011
"After 10 months of waiting, the awful anti-monopoly review of mergers and acquisitions has finally come to an end." Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Vice Chairman Chang Chung-wen of China was finally relieved. October 30, the Chinese Anti-Monopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce Panasonic Sanyo announced the merger of the outcome of the review announcements involving different products through 39 competitors and downstream users of the numerous telephone calls and field investigation, ...
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Art and Entertainment
1st November
2011
Stanley Park is Vancouver's famous urban paradise and I knew weeks in advance that I would need to explore it in detail, preferably on a bike. So this afternoon at about 1:30 pm I set off from the UBC Campus, and navigated my way downtown by bus, taking 3 buses to get to the eastern edge of Stanley Park. This was my first chance to glance at the city of Vancouver. It is a relatively new city and according to some accounts, its origins date back to 1792 , the year when Captain George ...
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Travel