Plogger RSS Feed en_US http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Plogger http://www.mid-day.com/photos/ Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-8/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-8/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48432-chilly-8.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>An East Indian woman takes a breather after selecting her spices in Mirchi Galli, Kalbadevi. As a Maharastrian tradition, mothers buy spices for their married daughters. pic/ sameer sayed abedi</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48432-chilly-8.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-7/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-7/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48431-chilly-7.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>An occupational hazard of sorts, a spice market brings along complimentary coughs and sneezes, thanks to the strong, fiery aromas</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48431-chilly-7.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-6/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-6/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48430-chilly-6.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>Known as dunk in Marathi, this machine grinds the spice evenly. The process does not alter the chemical component of the spice, thus, retaining maximum flavours. The RPM (rotation per minute) of a mixer grinder, however, could somewhat alter the flavour</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48430-chilly-6.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-5/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-5/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48429-chilly-5.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>At Thorat Masala Store, Lalbaug, a worker roasts chillies. After this, it will be put in the grinding machines. At a time, 25 to 30 kg of spices are ground. The same process is carried out for other spices, including turmeric, coriander seeds and cumin</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48429-chilly-5.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-4/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-4/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48428-chilly-4.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>A buyer in Kalbadevi’s Mirchi Galli checks the quality of chillies. pic/ sameer sayed abedi</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48428-chilly-4.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-3/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-3/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48427-chilly-3.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>There are 1,000 varieties of spices available in India. The common ones include turmeric, cumin, coriander, black pepper, cardamom, ginger, cloves and of course, chillies. pic/suresh kk</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48427-chilly-3.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-2/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilly-2/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48426-chilly-2.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>Retailers across the city buy their goods from the APMC Market, Vashi. They take it for grinding to mills, which are scattered across the city — Lalbaug, Vashi and Kalbadevi among others. Ground spices are also available here at the APMC market at the cheapest rates. The five types of red chillies include Kashmiri, Bedgi, Pandi, Resham Patti and Madras mirch, which cost R80 to R160 per kilogram. pics/suresh kk</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48426-chilly-2.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilli-1/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/chilli-1/" title="That’s Mumbai between March and May, when spices, such as turmeric, black pepper, cloves, cardamom and a variety of chillies, from all over the country and the world arrive at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) market, Vashi. From here, retailers and wholesalers paint their respective markets — be it Lalbaug, Kalbadevi or Dadar — red, yellow and green. While the voices of the screaming buyers is muted by the pounding of the mills, the fiery spices leave PHORUM DALAL teary-eyed as she takes a walk around three spice markets in the city - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48425-chilli-1.jpg" alt="That’s Mumbai between March and May, when spices, such as turmeric, black pepper, cloves, cardamom and a variety of chillies, from all over the country and the world arrive at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) market, Vashi. From here, retailers and wholesalers paint their respective markets — be it Lalbaug, Kalbadevi or Dadar — red, yellow and green. While the voices of the screaming buyers is muted by the pounding of the mills, the fiery spices leave PHORUM DALAL teary-eyed as she takes a walk around three spice markets in the city - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>That’s Mumbai between March and May, when spices, such as turmeric, black pepper, cloves, cardamom and a variety of chillies, from all over the country and the world arrive at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) market, Vashi. From here, retailers and wholesalers paint their respective markets — be it Lalbaug, Kalbadevi or Dadar — red, yellow and green. While the voices of the screaming buyers is muted by the pounding of the mills, the fiery spices leave PHORUM DALAL teary-eyed as she takes a walk around three spice markets in the city - 05 May 2013</p><p>The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) market is dotted with retailers and wholesalers of spices, dry fruits and grains. Between March and May, spices from all over the world arrive here</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/the-mistress-of--spices/rss/48425-chilli-1.jpg That’s Mumbai between March and May, when spices, such as turmeric, black pepper, cloves, cardamom and a variety of chillies, from all over the country and the world arrive at the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) market, Vashi. From here, retailers and wholesalers paint their respective markets — be it Lalbaug, Kalbadevi or Dadar — red, yellow and green. While the voices of the screaming buyers is muted by the pounding of the mills, the fiery spices leave PHORUM DALAL teary-eyed as she takes a walk around three spice markets in the city - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/6/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/6/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30765-6.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30765-6.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/5/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/5/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30764-5.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30764-5.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/4/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/4/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30763-4.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30763-4.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/3/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/3/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30762-3.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30762-3.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/2/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/2/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30761-2.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30761-2.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/kites-1/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/kites-1/" title="The kite festival presenting kites of varied shapes with a length up to 40 meters at the former airport Berlin Tempelhof in Berlin, Germany. The event was attended by kite flying enthusiasts of all ages. (Pics-AFP) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30760-kites-1.jpg" alt="The kite festival presenting kites of varied shapes with a length up to 40 meters at the former airport Berlin Tempelhof in Berlin, Germany. The event was attended by kite flying enthusiasts of all ages. (Pics-AFP) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>The kite festival presenting kites of varied shapes with a length up to 40 meters at the former airport Berlin Tempelhof in Berlin, Germany. The event was attended by kite flying enthusiasts of all ages. (Pics-AFP) - 05 May 2013</p><p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/kite-festival-of-germany/rss/30760-kites-1.jpg The kite festival presenting kites of varied shapes with a length up to 40 meters at the former airport Berlin Tempelhof in Berlin, Germany. The event was attended by kite flying enthusiasts of all ages. (Pics-AFP) - 05 May 2013 Sun, 05 May 2013 11:04:43 +0530 http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/unusual-forms-of-protest/montreal/ <p><a href="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/offbeat/unusual-forms-of-protest/montreal/" title="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013"> <img src="http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/unusual-forms-of-protest/rss/29752-montreal.jpg" alt="New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013" style="border: 2px solid #000;" /> </a></p><p>New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013</p><p>Naked students protest againt the Liberal Governament, Special Law 78, and tuition fee increases on June 7, 2012 in Montreal, Canada.</p> http://www.mid-day.com/photos/plog-content/thumbs/offbeat/unusual-forms-of-protest/rss/29752-montreal.jpg New Image (no caption) - 05 May 2013