Great News. Can anyone provide me with Santanu Baruah's e-mail id. As a fellow Assamese, I will be proud to highlight his achievement in the Indian media. - Utpal
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Speech,thought,theories,lifestyle,sexual preference, artforms--should
be left to individual choice--i.e. if the state thinks it has now grown
up.mmMuslims, who want to live under the Islamic
Sharia Law and who resort to incendiary speech, were told recently to
get out of Australia
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AT
R:
Glad to hear of your thoughts.
To give you a short but apropos answer, as far as I am concerned,
I am a power hungry person. Isn't that obvious? Did you have to ask me
that?
But it is really not about me. I propose this for Assam's
betterment. Not
--- Sanjib Bhuyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 21:49:23 -0700 (PDT)
From: Sanjib Bhuyan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Katrina relief
To: jonaki@yahoogroups.com,
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Tezbrains@yahoogroups.com,
[EMAIL PROTECTED],
seems like a good beginning of a new challenge for Santanu-da.
UmeshBartta Bistar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
NRI to become President Bush's advisor
http://headlines.sify.com/news/fullstory.php?id=13930101headline=NRI~to~become~President~Bush's~advisor
Thursday, 01 September , 2005,
it may be a matter of funding also. The French govt did not fund the Black hole telescope project and NASA is doing - maybe becos NASA has the funds to take risk with something futuristic. Also like in case of Pig Heart doctor from Assam, the locals may not understand the hi-fi science behind the
Title: Re: [Assam] Freedom of speech
censored?
Kamal's question is a rather vague one, directed towards
justifying certain
acts and attitudes towards people of the Muslim faith that
bedevil a number of people of India, who identify themselves with
Hindu nationalism, regardless of whether they
it may be a matter of funding also. The French govt did not fund the Black hole telescope project and NASA is doing - maybe becos NASA has the funds to take risk with something futuristic. Also like in case of Pig Heart doctor from Assam, the locals may not understand the hi-fi science behind the
C-da,
Can something be done about it?
"Unfortunately, few second generation 'markhowa' children or youth or adults find the goings on in Assam or in India of much interest."
UmeshChan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 10:04 PM +0530 9/1/05, mc mahant wrote:How we wish he joins assamnet as
C'da,
Thanks for the solutions you provided.
That is a serious problem. One of the reasons Assam seeks to get
out of the tangled mess that is India.
OK that is one reason. What are the other ones? All along you have
maintained that this demand for independence in NOT because of lack of
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"Government Saw Flood Risk but Not Levee Failure" And so much for engineering determinism --- from the world's most advanced and wealthy nation. cm
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C-da,
I can agree with these points of yours. Someone told me that judiciary in USA works fast becos the court has juries to decide the verdict - and then the judge to say if their decision is valid - and then someone else alsoon it. So that one decision has the power of decision of three Indian
Title: Re: [Assam] Assamese as an Assistant Secretary of
Commerce
At 4:46 PM +0100 9/2/05, umesh sharma wrote:
C-da,
Can something be done about
it?
*** Why?
I don't see any need for it. A few may develop an interest. That
is their choice. Others are citizens of a different country, raised
Keep it up. The key to success in such endeavors is for the champions to maintain the enthusiasm andget all employees enthused. The common cause of failure is lack of support from the management.
Dilip Deka, Houston TX[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is Six Sigma ? Six Sigma stands for Six Standard
Hi,
Just saw this news about movie Water getting accepted for the first time abroad. I have been sceptical about Deepa Mehta's movie Fire - on lesbianism as a cure for Indianhousewife's drudgery - but this movie seems a true portryal of atleast some of the inmates of hostels of widow/rape
C-da,
It is surprising that so many people are dying even after the announcement that ALL must leave the cities being hit by Katrina. Seems there is much more to people's intelligence than mere school level education - since nearly ALL are literate in US and have money enough to buy TVs and hire
Umesh,
There are two reasons for the able bodied people staying behind.
Some did not take the warnings seriously despite the Louisiana governor "begging" people to leave New Orleans. I read the story of tourists flying into N.O. on Saturday just before the hurricane landed.
Others did not have
C'da,
I don't see any need for it. A few may develop an interest. That is their
choice. Others are citizens of a different country, raised in a different
culture, minding their own futures. Why do you need to do anything about it?
While I agree there may be some merit to what you said
U:
Seems there is much more to people's intelligence than mere school
level education - since nearly ALL are literate in US and have
money enough to buy TVs and hire buses to leave the city. Still
about 100,000 remained in the city and thousands are supposed to be
dead.
Dilip explained some
Ram:
could have been triggered by what you wrote earlier:
Yes, I agree that I might have contributed to that--to an extent.
It would be nice, if the 'markhowa' progeny took
more interest in the goings on in the lands of
their 'matamoh' ( foremothers--you heard it here
first :-)). Not
C-da,
I'm sorry but I do not have access to Cable TV like you do. Only after writing me earlier mail I was able to see CNN today at Montgomery college and realize that most of the victims were poor and black. However, I do not see any reason for your accusations of my supposed bias. Maybe it is
C-da,
I'm sure you would be surprised to hear that Chinese Americans have been at the forefront in ensuring that US trade with China develops . Some Chinese American professors are even going on leave to help improve Chinese economy. Atleast some of them are second generation or third generation
Hi,
A question which arose in my mind was that : Is theAmerican disdain for geographical knowledge responsibel for a mismanagement in handling the hurricane saftey measures by the citizens and officials?
National geographic Society's survey of 1998 shows:
Title: Re: [Assam] Katrina deaths Americans'
Geographical ignor
At 9:46 PM +0100 9/2/05, umesh sharma wrote:
Hi,
A question which arose in my mind was
that : Is theAmerican disdain for geographical knowledge
responsibel for a mismanagement in handling the hurricane saftey
measures by the
Title: Re: [Assam] Assamese as an Assistant Secretary of
Commerce
At 9:51 PM +0100 9/2/05, umesh sharma wrote:
C-da,
Where there is a will there is a
way.
Right. But the will does not fall from the sky. It is
developed. If the desi-emigrants' progeny are apathetic about the land
of
Title: Re: [Assam] NRI kids - one last time - results of
lecturi
I do not see anything wrong has occured by discussing the
consequences of rash acts by individuals and showing
some issues in Indian culture in a positive light.
Discussion usually requires at least two willing
C-da,
I agree that counselling is an art - just like parenting - perhaps. There is always a possibility of being treated like the desperate salesman of raincoats in the Sahara desert. An art to be cultivated -- most of all - by the parents of the kids. Parents are the first teachers of the child.
http://www.ajionnet.com/headline1.htm#1
Ooooh! BJP seeking ULFA help to dethrone Congress. Is that a surprise
or eruption of 'pragmatism' ?
Kalorw kal, bismoy kal, horinai seleke baghor gaal :-).
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Title: Re: [Assam] NRI kids - one last time - results of
lecturi
U:
Who is talking of parents?
I was talking of an FoB desi or desi kin 'discussing' the virtues
of Indianness or attempting to inculcate desi-goodness, or counseling
second genners abot how to live their lives.
Big difference
This type of sordid tale keeps repeating every so often. This time
there is difference, the victims happened to be higher caste
(brahmins).
Many netters who think that victims are always the low caste may want
to think twice. Though caste may play a role in such incidents, the
bigger role is the
C'da,
Ooooh! BJP seeking ULFA help to dethrone Congress. Is that a surprise
or eruption of 'pragmatism' ?
Maybe some kind of political calculation on the part of the BJP. The
fact that ULFA can be easily bought (probably also sold), and that
they have no principles left is whats being
Umesh:
I think what you are witnessing is a Close
Encounter ofAmerica of A Third Kind. This shows that America is good a big
things like, bringing Germany to its knees, dropping a nuclear bomb or
twoin Japan,attacking Iraq with a 100 billion dollar budget
etc.But in this total failure of
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Mine was a pin-pointed question. I am glad that Bhubanda of UK has
set forth a fitting reply. Rights, in any democracy, are
At 5:33 PM -0500 9/2/05, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
C'da,
Ooooh! BJP seeking ULFA help to dethrone Congress. Is that a surprise
or eruption of 'pragmatism' ?
Maybe some kind of political calculation on the part of the BJP.
Come on Ram! The BJP? Would it do something like that? They are
C'da,
Come now Ram. Don't be so hard on the BJP. They may be just another
bunch of scoundrels without principles, but they are YOUR scoundrels.
My scoundrels? C'da, by now you should have known I am totally
apolitical. I don't have pet parties nor peevs. Lets assume the BJP
has no principles,
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