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Wrongness of the Night

26 November 2008 · No Comments

War on Terror

We’ve been watching CNN’s coverage of the attacks in Mumbai…and I think someone at CNN could stand to exercise a bit of judgment in selecting which commercials should air.

I’m not sure this is the right night for an ad by India Tourism to run.

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Highway Feature of the Week: Vashi Bridge, Mumbai, India

17 February 2008 · Comments Off

Highway Feature

We’ll stay in India for a second week.  Mumbai this time:

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This is the Vashi Bridge, a six-lane bridge connecting the satellite city of Navi Mumbai with Mumbai proper.   Just to the north, you can see the predecessor span, which is apparently still open albeit only to two-wheeled traffic.

For a nice picture from the Vashi Bridge, I recommend checking out this post on Haricool’s Livejournal.

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