Congarts Swarvanu.
On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 ratnabali biswas wrote :
>ppl i have the headlines of the day, well may be the
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>well the big news is swarvanu has been awarded the
>"NASA Earth System Science Fellowship" --- an amount
>of $24000/yr for a span of 3 yrs...
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>chk the attachment.
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>whoa!!! make sure whenever any of us meet him, he's
>got to pamper us with a share of his jackpot --- now
>this is the REAL BIG NEWS!!! hip hip hurray!!!
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>--- "Chandrajit Mukherjee , Noida"
><chand...@hcl.in> wrote:
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> > Japanese Fish Life...
> >
> > The Japanese have always loved fresh fish. But the
> > waters close to
> > Japan
> > have not held many fish for decades. So to feed the
> > Japanese
> > population,
> > fishing boats got bigger and went farther than ever.
> > The farther the
> > fishermen went, the longer it took to bring in the
> > fish. If the return
> > trip
> > took more than a few days, the fish were not fresh.
> > The Japanese did
> > not
> > like the taste.
> >
> > To solve this problem, fishing companies installed
> > freezers on their
> > boats.
> > They would catch the fish and freeze them at sea.
> > Freezers allowed the
> > boats
> > to go farther and stay longer. However, the Japanese
> > could taste the
> > difference between fresh and frozen and they did not
> > like frozen fish.
> >
> > The frozen fish brought a lower price. So fishing
> > companies installed
> > fish
> > tanks. They would catch the fish and stuff them in
> > the tanks, fin to
> > fin.
> > After a little thrashing around, the fish stopped
> > moving. They were
> > tired
> > and dull, but alive. Unfortunately, the Japanese
> > could still taste the
> > difference. Because the fish did not move for days,
> > they lost their
> > fresh-fish taste. The Japanese preferred the lively
> > taste of fresh
> > fish,
> > not
> > sluggish fish.
> >
> > So how did Japanese fishing companies solve this
> > problem? How do they
> > get
> > fresh-tasting fish to Japan? If you were consulting
> > the fish industry,
> > what
> > would you recommend?
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > .
> > .
> >
> > How Japanese Fish Stay Fresh:
> >
> > To keep the fish tasting fresh, the Japanese fishing
> > companies still
> > put
> > the
> > fish in the tanks. But now they add a small shark to
> > each tank. The
> > shark
> > eats a few fish, but most of the fish arrive in a
> > very lively state.
> > The
> > fish are challenged.
> >
> > Have you realized that some of us are also living in
> > a pond but most of
> > the
> > time tired & dull, so we need a Shark in our life to
> > keep us awake and
> > moving? Basically in our lives Sharks are new
> > challengesto keep us
> > active
> > and taste better.....
> >
> > The more intelligent, persistent and competent you
> > are, the more you
> > enjoy a
> > challenge. If your challenges are the correct size,
> > and if you are
> > steadily
> > conquering those challenges, you are Conqueror. You
> > think of your
> > challenges
> > and get energized. You are excited to try new
> > solutions. You have fun.
> > You
> > are alive!
> >
> >
> >
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Center for Earth Observing and Space Research.
George Mason University.
Virginia, USA.______________________________________________________________________________
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