Arundhati voices her confusion, says India not democratic
Lalit K Jha
http://www.samachar.com/showurl.htm?rurl=http://www.indianexpress.com/story/4941.html?headline=India~not~democratic,~Bush~addressed~giraffes:~Arundhati~in~US
NEW YORK, MAY 22 :In an explosive _expression_ of her views,
For the next time you get asked an annoying question about India...
Q. What does that red dot on women's forehead mean? A. Well, in ancient times, Indian men used to practice archery skills by target practicing by aiming at their wife's red dot. In fact, thatis one of the reasons why they had
Title: Re: [Assam] Bids invited to revive aging oilfield
in Assam
It could have.
But just like in every sphere of endeavors, Indian mismanagement
of its resources, human and otherwise, has resulted in its having to
go outside to seek
'phoren' expertise, while many of these 'phoren experts'
Title: Re: [Assam] Arundhati Roy exposes the MYTH on
democr atic
*** Hats off to Arundhati. She GETS it! And I am glad she is
using her celebrity to do the RIGHT thing, say the right things. If
telling the truth is EXPLOSIVE, it certainly was.
But it is not new. We knew it all the time. Some
Ram:
Your question is right. And here is the
answer:
India has the technology, India has the
expertise,India has the money buy state of the art equipment from USA and
do it. In fact India has everything. Still India cannot do it. And what it wants
to do? No it does not wants to explore
Yeah... and most folks in India think she is mad. And
irrelevant.
--- Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
*** Hats off to Arundhati. She GETS it! And I am
glad she is using
her celebrity to do the RIGHT thing, say the right
things. If telling
the truth is EXPLOSIVE, it certainly was.
It would be nice to be aware - if at all one goes by
the stock index as a barometer of the country's health
- that the Sensex went up 3000 points in the last 1
year before it went down 1000 points. Perhaps one
should also be aware that the reasons for the FIIs to
panic is a rumour about what tax
Title: Re: [Assam] Arundhati Roy -- a
Correction?
Ram:
I too was surprised about the comment with your name below it,
considering that is not how you usually respond.
Glad you caught it and set the record straight.
c-da
At 8:14 AM -0500 5/23/06, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
Thanks BB for
Title: Re: [Assam] Arundhati Roy exposes the MYTH on
democr atic
Geez Ram. Seems like the impostor read your mind accurately
:-)!
At 8:41 AM -0500 5/23/06, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
That is exactly what I hear about
her.
Whether its Pakistan or some other
burning issue, Roy wants to be in the
Hehehe!
Geez Ram. Seems like the impostor read your mind accurately :-)!
And when I read the stuff from the imposter, for a moment I thought - maybe it WAS me (in one of so many forgetfull moments)
But seriously, Roy is viewed to be on the extreme left of the spectrum, often with little logic.
Title: Re: [Assam] Arundhati Roy exposes the MYTH on
democr atic
Ram:
But seriously, Roy is viewed to be on the
extreme left of the spectrum, often with little logic.
*** Let us look into this:
WHAT exactly is EXTREME and what exactly is LEFT? Can you explain
it with reference to CONTEXT? I
Title: Re: [Assam] Arundhati Roy exposes the MYTH on
democr atic
Ram:
I don't care about Arundhati's writing skills. That is not an
issue.
Sides with Pakistan, ---
Against mobil phones ---
Those are different issues. Even if they were related, your
assessments here, based on how you are
Three oil wells set afire in Assam
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/three-oil-wells-set-afire-in-assam/11242-3.html
UNI
Posted Tuesday , May 23, 2006 at 19:23
Updated Tuesday , May 23, 2006 at 19:30
Guwahati: Three abandoned wells of Oil India Limited (OIL) were set ablaze, allegedly by agitating
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I saw it too on Sunday and later saw the TV channels debating the issue. It is strange that the hero (Tom Hanks)was a Harvard Professor. I had read the book partly in March 2005 in San Francisco's Youth Hostel -and the part about a Harvard Prof being the lead person(I was there for a seminar on
To see the clause in Indian constitution about stopping conversions thru coersion (which I picked up from the link in the TOI blog below --just scroll down to the very end and see clause 17 -- http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/debates/vol3p2.htm)Umeshumesh sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://ksgaccman.harvard.edu/iop/events_forum_video.asp?ID=214 Ceasar Chavez - union leader speaks in this forum . I see a big school named after him in Washington DC -run by a Harvard Edu. School grad who immigrated here from Mexico.UmeshUmesh Sharma5121 Lackawanna STCollege Park, MD 20740
Or is it arendition of "Aapunar naak kaati xotinir jaatra bhongo kora karjyo"?
I agree that they should raise the salary/benefits for the employees but is this the only way to get that?
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hi A:
I agree that they should raise the salary/benefits for the
employees
*** You are being very generous.
but is this the only way to get that?
*** Are you kidding? Where have you been all these years?
In the USA or something? They
Now you know why OIL ONGC
want to lease out the oilfields to foreign investors whowill have to
'xo'lor logot xingiw lobo lagibo'.
Thus the Indian bureaucracy will
create another layer whom they will be able toblame for loss of
production.
RB
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The BJP says that it supports legislation to ban "forced religious
conversions", because many Christian missionaries recruit converts among the
majority Hindu population using financial and educational enticements.
I fail to understand what is called a
"forced religious conversion"
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I think we should have job reservations in all the fields. I completely support the PM and all the politicians for promoting this. Let's start the reservation with
Killing them softly NORTHEAST ECHOES / PATRICIA MUKHIM A file picture of youngsters smoking in a public place. Among the multitude of problems that beset the Northeast are drug addiction and alcoholism. States like Nagaland, Mizoram and Manipur had legislated against
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