http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/ http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/ Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#0 FMF #39;s follow-up letter to Sears included this point: "Obviously you can run your business however you like, but by having customer service as I #39;ve described above, I believe you #39;re going to alienate people from shopping with Sears." ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#0 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#0 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#1 Fees: Expect some. ELayaway charges a 1.9 percent service fee, plus a $25 cancellation fee if you stop making installment payments. Personal Travel charges $50 to cancel trips, including packages on layaway. Read the fine print. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#1 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#1 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#2 DealBook is a financial news service reporting on mergers, acquisitions, venture capital and hedge funds and is produced by The New York Times. http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#2 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#2 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#3 CHICAGO: Hefty charges and poor results at its U.S. stores led Sears Holdings Corp. to post a bigger-than-expected loss for the third quarter today, and the struggling retailer withdrew its operating profit outlook because of the ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#3 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#3 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#4 For service to receive inmate telephone calls from a correctional facility! I was under the assumption that this service was needed at the time of purchase. I later realized, that Correction Billing Services was not the provider I ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#4 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#4 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#5 Excluding a hefty charge related to 14 store closings and gains on Sears Canada hedges, Sears posted a loss of 90 cents per share in the latest period. 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Then people like you and I who are just visiting Sears.com and are looking for ways to support our troops who are serving all over the world protecting us can ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#9 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#9 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#10 Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD - option chain) shares have jumped higher today even after the company announced a Q3 loss that included slowing sales and falling margins. 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Please send all emails about the cab accident and ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#14 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#14 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#15 Sears Holdings Corp. said Tuesday hefty charges and weak results at its US department stores and Kmart locations drove it to post a much wider-than-expected third-quarter loss, and the retailer withdrew its operating profit outlook due ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#15 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#15 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#16 Sears After Thanksgiving Sale at BargainJack.com, your shopping source for deals. http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#16 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#16 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#17 12/02Travel Charger for 1st Generation Apple iPod for $0.99 Shipped; 12/02PlayStation 3 with 80GB for $322.99 Shipped; 12/02Motorola Unlocked GSM Phone for $29.99 Shipped; 12/02Navigon 2100 4.3″ Screen GPS with Lifetime Traffic Updates ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#17 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#17 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#18 HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — — Sears Holdings says hefty charges and weak results at its U.S. department stores and Kmart locations drove it to post a third-quarter loss, and the retailer says it will close eight more underperforming stores ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#18 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#18 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#19 deal by. Yesterday, 6:43 am. Women #39;s Travel Care Kit from Travelsmith $14.99 + Free Shipping. deal by Amanda. Today, 12:45 pm. 10 in 1 USB Travel Easy Cable Bag Bundle $23 at TechSunny.com. deal by Coupons Editor. Yesterday, 7:45 pm ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#19 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#19 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#20 Yummy Mummy members can enter here daily for a chance to win 1 of 25 Sears Family Portraits. These things are fine for kids, but adults should stay away. Far away. Good Luck! http://www.yummymummyclub.ca/win_the_yummiest_photo_ever.php ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#20 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#20 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#21 Hefty charges and poor results at U.S. stores led the struggling retailer to post a bigger-than-expected loss for the third quarter, but the stock jumped with the broader market as Sears announced it was closing underperforming stores ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#21 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#21 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#22 Provident Fund office , New Delhi not giving my pf payment since last 1 year. 2. (5 minutes ago) FreebieGas.com Fraud and scam. 3. (6 minutes ago) kerala roadways excess charging. 4. (8 minutes ago) Tata Broadband Worst service ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#22 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#22 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#23 Chicago (Eyewitness Travel Guides) Author: Lorraine Johnson Edition: 2nd Manufacturer: Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd Number Of Pages: 208 Be prepared for the windy city. Famed for its revolutionary grid-cross planning, detailed maps ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#23 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#23 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#24 Funeral service will be held 11 am Thursday, December 4, 2008 at Mt. Enon Baptist Church, 1501 West Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Way (W. Third St.). Rev. Dr. Harold Cottom, III officiating. Interment West Memory Gardens. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#24 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#24 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#25 qt11 As I’m down to just four weeks before I land back in NC my thoughts turn towards home, helped by ESPN India. The other night I got to watch a replay of the Kentucky vs. UNC basketball game (#1 ranked UNC won). ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#25 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#25 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#26 Matthew Sears. This is the way that someone asks for your formal name. 9. “Do you like Barack Obama?” Yes. But I always wonder what they would say if I said, “no,” since all vehemently agree that he will be good for everyone. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#26 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#26 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#27 photo-22 This is how Ellen (my wife) gets to see me as we chat over Skype (free internet video chat). When the net isn’t working at my house (like now…and frequently), I get on at school from our staff room. And yes, my co-workers are ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#27 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#27 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#28 dsc02844 Although this isn’t actually a picture of me grading papers, this it what I have looked like non-stop for the past several days. Half-yearly exams (BIG tests) are happening and I’m working extremely hard to grade 200 papers. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#28 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#28 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#29 …from school and from the blog. I’ll be back with you tomorrow! http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#29 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#29 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#30 Get little known Business and First Class airfares and elite status tips with a subscription to FirstClassFlyer.com. 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These green guys are such a part of the diet that the vegetable guy just throws them in your bag for ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#32 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#32 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#33 These fishing nets, imported from China, are really cool and take five people to operate. They soak them for 5-10 minutes before pulling them up. During this time of the year I’m sure they make more on tourist tips than the fish they ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#33 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#33 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#34 dsc02755. Every time I visit Frankfurt, Indiana (population 6000), I feel like I’ve gone back in time. The town where my mother grew up and where my grandmother still lives is something of a time warp: older cars, older fashions, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#34 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#34 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#35 Worst service. 4. (4 minutes ago) MYEZTRIM unauthorized debit charges. 5. (4 minutes ago) Authorized Movers, Florida ... Stay Away. 1. Airtel (997). 2. Direct TV (395). 3. CIC Triple Advantage (357). 4. Sears (355) ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#35 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#35 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#36 dsc02688. To the north of Tamil Nadu (the state I am living in) is the state of Andrah Pradesh (AP), the hotspot of the tech boom here is the capitol of Hyderbad. Just northeast of there is the state of Orissa, also known as the temple ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#36 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#36 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#37 Fees: Expect some. ELayaway charges a 1.9 percent service fee, plus a $25 cancellation fee if you stop making installment payments. Personal Travel charges $50 to cancel trips, including packages on lay away. Read the fine print. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#37 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#37 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#38 dsc02746. This morning, much to my surprise, I got to judge a debate between 8 upperclassmen. The topic, near and dear to my heart, “Should students be a part of teacher evaluation?” Two of the students were excellent and one was ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#38 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#38 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#39 dsc027911. The reason that I am here, the reason that your (our) tax dollars are allocated to send people like me to countries like India is to “foster international understanding.” On Friday I went to the TEA Public School (above), ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#39 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#39 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#40 dsc02743. The story of my election experience here in India is kind of interesting. When I arrived in mid August (pre-conventions) many people (adults and children) thought that the race was between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#40 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#40 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#41 dsc028091 I spent most of Friday in a nearby town called, Tirupur (Google Maps spelling is wrong according to all of the road signs here). This is where nearly all of the t-shirts in India are produced. Huge cotton mills, fabric mills ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#41 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#41 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#42 This is part of why I’m impressed with our President Elect, and it is something that I have seen as a reason for educational success here in India. We need more of telling it how it is education. And I like what he has to say about ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#42 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#42 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#43 dsc027141. Yes, I voted!!! Ellen brought my “absentee ballot” to India at the end of September, I voted, she and another American witnessed my sealing my ballot, and she took it back and mailed it in for me! Feeling franchised! ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#43 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#43 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#44 It has been an action packed two days for me here!!! It is 10:15pm local time on Friday night. I just got home from going all over all day (I left school at 9:00am this morning) and I’m super tired. I’m going to watch a downloaded ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#44 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#44 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#45 …at doing the extras. I think this will be the major thing I take back to the States with me: that our schools (mine included) could do a MUCH BETTER job at working on teaching diversity, tolerance, and appreciation of the world as a ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#45 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#45 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#46 Work Site Environment: Outdoors, On-site customer service. Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver’s licence, Own transportation, Willing to travel. Work Location Information: Urban area, Various locations ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#46 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#46 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#47 I have had the service for 7 months, they ran a special for black friday to add 5 years to the service for 59.95. I paid, but only received 4 years, after hours on chat session with 4 people that can #39;t add, I got nowhere. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#47 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#47 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#48 During my three day weekend, I took a long, long walk through the countryside behind my house. It was my first walk (I’d driven many times) through some poorer, rural areas and it was cool to see all of the colors that dot the ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#48 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#48 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#49 Last Saturday I was invited to come and speak to technology students at a local college, KG College of Arts and Sciences. I talked about educational history in America, the effect of globalization on accountability in the US, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#49 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#49 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#50 December 1, 2008 (IDG News Service) Sears, Saks Fifth Avenue, Costco, Dell, Victoria #39;s Secret, Bloomingdale #39;s and Williams-Sonoma all saw their sites malfunction at some point between Friday and Monday, according to companies that ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#50 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#50 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#51 For my regular readers, you’ll remember me complaining that it didn’t rain for more than one month (September into October). Well, the “northeast monsoon” has come to Tamil Nadu. And it seems that every time we get a heavy, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#51 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#51 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#52 While in Kerala, Ellen and I put our newly found spice access to good use and took a two-hour cooking course at one of the homestays in Kochi. The man in the picture (and another woman) gave us five excellent recipes and showed us how ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#52 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#52 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#53 By marriage…but an uncle none the less and for the first time! My brother-in-law and his wife who live in Seattle just had their first baby, Kurtis. Congratulations you two! I hate missing a day (did not post yesterday), ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#53 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#53 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#54 So, longing for a little USA in my life, I got two pumpkins and went at it (for verification that I actually did this, notice the palm leaf in the background…outside my house). I’ll give out small candies to my 6th graders tomorrow in ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#54 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#54 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#55 Meet Shubham and her parents. Last night they invited me over to their apartment for dinner. Beyond my co-workers at my school here, this was the first time I had visited with a full family (her brother can be seen in the bonus ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#55 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#55 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#56 in case you don’t know, i’m the golf coach at hillside high school. as we were driving back from ooty, we drove through the campus of what is similar to the west point of southern india and came across a golf course! ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#56 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#56 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#57 But the TC has obtained an unedited version of the report that shows many of the agencies complained about a lack of money for training, poor wages for counsellors, an inability to travel to provide services in remote geographic areas, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#57 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#57 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#58 it’s strange being a real foreigner. at most tourist places ellen and i have visited around the world, there are other foreigners milling about as well. when ellen and i spent several hours in ooty’s botanical gardens, we only saw one ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#58 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#58 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#59 this is one of my favorite students, shubham. what you see in her satchel is a bunch of composition notebooks. here, each student has two to three notebooks per class. a classwork notebook, homework notebook, and possibly a “rough” ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#59 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#59 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#60 here is the coimbatore reservoir. water in general is interesting in india. you will find people bathing, washing clothes, animals drinking, and unfortunately a lot of pollution. the lake was much higher when i arrived in early august, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#60 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#60 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#61 As I went walking last night to experience the firecrackers and oil lamps of Diwali, I was greeted on the street by many parents and students from the school where I teach (I was even greeted by a man whose child does not go to that ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#61 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#61 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#62 The travel industry is bracing for a painful holiday season as people scale back their discretionary spending. 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Locations are found by zip ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#64 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#64 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#65 My first attempt at cooking a real Indian meal. Chapati and sambar for dinner last night. I forgot the salt in the Chapati recipe and then to compensate, I over salted the sambar to compensate, but it didn’t turn out too good. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#65 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#65 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#66 enjoy! http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#66 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#66 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#67 Over the past week, I’ve asked many students and colleagues here about Diwali (pronounced Dee-va-li), what it celebrates, and why it is the festival of lights. The students, like the Wikipedia entry, told me many different stories, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#67 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#67 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#68 so here’s the plan for the week that ellen and i will be rolling around south india. we’re heading to another hill station, founded by americans a while back, called kodai kanal. cool temperatures, but a quite town to relax, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#68 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#68 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#69 ... tents, and more for various outdoor activities including camping hiking, climbing, cycling, fitness, paddling, travel, and more. This discount is in addition to the existing discounts and savings on all of the items in the Outlet. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#69 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#69 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#70 ellen came to school with me today and stole the show as was expected. here, all of the girls of my 9th grade class are mobbing her, asking her questions and sharing stories. yes, she’s in a sari and she looks great. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#70 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#70 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#71 …to my brother who got engaged earlier this week. Here is him with Ellen at our wedding nearly five years ago. I wish you and your bride to be all the best. And I’m looking forward to the wedding!!! http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#71 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#71 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#72 Just thought I’d share some of the amazing animals that I’ve seen while here. This beauty looks like a blue Monarch butterfly. Check out the bonus pictures for a look at some of the others! Sorry for the inconsistency in posts…you know ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#72 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#72 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#73 When we were in Kochi, we visited St. Francis church (dating to around 1500AD) and saw the tombstone of Vasco de Gama who died in Kochi in the 1520’s. He was buried under this stone, but thirteen years after his death, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#73 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#73 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#74 tomorrow afternoon i begin a 10 day fall break. (to all of my colleagues back home who are jealous…i’ve kind of earned it working all but one saturday since i’ve been here :)) the break coincices with the navaratra festival, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#74 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#74 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#75 Ellen and I had some great fish dishes in Kerala. The fresh fish there is awesome. I’m still waiting for her to email me one of the recipes from the cooking class we took together! Net is still down at my house so be patient for the ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#75 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#75 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#76 …is the traditional dance/story-telling of Kerala state in the south. In full form, the dance can take from six to nine hours where the actors in elaborate makeup and costumes act out some of the epic stories of Indian culture using ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#76 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#76 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#77 I caught another bug that made me miss school another day and my internet is down at my house, hence no posting yesterday. Feeling better today and am using the school’s system. Here’sa picture of Ellen and I at the Arabian Sea at ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#77 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#77 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#78 ellen heads back to the states today. while i’m in cochin waiting for a train tomorrow, she’s flying back to delhi, then off to chicago. we’ve had a lot of fun meeting new friends like brajesh (above) and visiting exciting and exotic ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#78 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#78 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#79 I spoke to Charlie over the phone prior to him sending "his wrecker" (he has a contract with a wrecker service to pick up cars around town and then if you cant afford the work he will charge you for storage and a really high towing bill ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#79 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#79 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#80 kerala is the state on the southwestern tip of india, on the coast of the arabian sea. in between the cities of kochi and allepuza is a maze of lazy, tidal backwaters that rightly name the area, “the venice of the east. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#80 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#80 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#81 my friend, lee, commented yesterday that my trip is looking more and more like a “junket.” :) this 10 day holiday has been nice without a doubt but as mentioned many times, working on saturdays makes me feel better about such a long ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#81 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#81 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#82 ellen and i just returned from a two day jaunt up into the nilgiris mountains not far from where i am staying. we spent time in the most famous hill station in the south, ooty (full name of udhagamandalam). we went “on the fly” (without ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#82 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#82 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#83 His grin made her Canada Sears Travel under her eyes, and wandered back over the to ask just that their work aside. I believe it can his hold and continued the bruise in the can be only one whites from nearly nine blessing the union. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#83 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#83 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#84 Provident Fund office , New Delhi not giving my pf payment since last 1 year. 3. (5 minutes ago) FreebieGas.com Fraud and scam. 4. (6 minutes ago) kerala roadways excess charging. 5. (9 minutes ago) Tata Broadband Worst service ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#84 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#84 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#85 Those all erroneous service protocol all should be corrected or reform properly again by facilitating 100% online implementation, not to just show the website but to provide accessibility authentication for the benefit of the pensioners ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#85 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#85 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#86 You can order any of their services online, from the comfort of your own home, and get a free gift card. Order Internet service for $24.99/month and get a $25 gift certificate. Order Digital Home and Internet and get a $75 gift card. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#86 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#86 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#87 ... far from where i am, the water table has dropped by some 500 feet since he was a child. the electric pump is sucking the groundwater dry. travel update: ellen has landed in delhi and has made it to my fellow fulbright-ers apartment. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#87 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#87 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#88 vanaja and ranjani (mentioned in yesterday’s post) filled ellen and i in on the deal with cows in india. most of us know that they are a sacred animal, but as this picture shows, these gods incarnate don’t get a free ride. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#88 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#88 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#89 This plant and other spice plants that grow in Kerala is the reason that the Portuguese, Dutch, French and British all once occupied or established trading posts in southern India-the spice capital of the world! ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#89 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#89 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#90 dsc027671 I had to make a post on this one day, so here it is. The typical Indian bathroom. Quads of steel I tell you. Quads of steel. http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#90 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#90 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#91 Royal PF141 1.4″ Digital Picture Frame w/ Travel Alarm Clock for $9.99. http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#91 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#91 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#92 hey, i like to shop too. you can’t stop me either. so my wife, ellen, has made it all the way to the southern part of india and man did we have a busy first day! we picked up two colleagues of mine, vanaja (left) and ranjani (bottom) ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#92 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#92 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#93 The Sears Outlet has a Women #39;s Roots 3-In-1 Jacket for $89.99. 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Don #39;t forget to check out a full listing of daily deals on the automatically updated ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#93 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#93 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#94 yes, ellen is a much better cook than i am-more creative, more diverse, and tastier. but i can hold my own when it comes to living here in india. tonight’s dinner was mashed potatoes with pan fried vegetables. http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#94 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#94 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#95 this family of three children, out for their sunday shopping, is somewhat rare in the more educated urban areas. i liked the picture because the three girls are dressed alike and mom is hurrying them away from me. i’m very scary. ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#95 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#95 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#96 12/01Sears $5 Off $30 In-Store; 12/01Notebook Sleeves for $7.99 to $9.99 Shipped; 12/01Panasonic Vortex Nano HydraClean System II for $76.58 Shipped; 12/01Planet Earth DVDs for $24.99 and Blu-ray Discs for $34.99; 12/01Hockey Attire 70% ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#96 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#96 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#97 Scam Contests. - SMS Scam Contests · Society Culture · Software Games · Sports Recreation. - Fitness Centers · Telecommunications. - Mobile/Cellular Service Providers · Telemarketing · Travel Vacations. - Travel Agencies ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#97 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#97 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#98 i’ve had to become an itunes junkie while over here as it is the only legal (and often non-distorted) way to get video of those events i’m interested in (you know the really important stuff like the political conventions, debates, ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#98 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#98 http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#99 Travel Vacations. - Travel Agencies · TV, Music Video. - Satellite Cable TV. - DVD Order Rental. - Annoying Commercials. - Movies · Unauthorized Charges. - Unauthorized Mobile Charges · Unsolicited Phone Calls · Wedding Services ... http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#99 http://www.manillame.com/pic/sears+travel+service-0.jpg Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.manillame.com/sears-travel-service/#99