Nice pis WK. Jibhaar paani porise' :-).
But that picture of Maasor tenga, sure did not look like one. I guess the
writer did not quite know the difference between 'tenga' and 'jwl'.
On Jun 1, 2015, at 7:40 AM, Wahid Saleh - Indiawijzer
w.sa...@indiawijzer.nl wrote:
Hidden gems and
Makes a lot of sense!
It is not hard to do this, even in urban environs like Guwahati.
On Nov 14, 2014, at 9:20 AM, Babul Gogoi bgo...@gmail.com wrote:
This may be of interest to some of you:
How To Make An Aquaponics System - grow vegetables and fish together
Excellent idea from Ike Sinha.
Good luck.
If you need any architectuiral assistance, I will try to help.
Best.
CM
On May 20, 2014, at 11:44 AM, Bidyananda Barkakoty barkak...@yahoo.co.in
wrote:
Mr. Neiphiu Rio’s Speech at NDA Parliamentary Meeting on 20th May 2014
(Tuesday) in New Delhi
While I respect Mr. Barah's sentiments here, allow me to express a few
contrarian views:
*** We all know that Assam and India has failed misearbluy to protect the
rhinos. However
Assam rhinos are NOt the only victims. Even African rhinos have been
suffering from
exactly the same
Conspicuous by its absence, is an emphasis on performing experiments, recording
and evaluating and interpreting results.
Forming a hypothesis and working with variables: Controlled, independent and
dependent, are critical parts of scientific experimentation
that imparts creativity and promotes
Good work, Ankur!
On Feb 20, 2014, at 8:44 PM, Ankur Bora ankur_bora2...@yahoo.com wrote:
Dear all,
Please find the following news about Pradip Kumar
Sarmah , who is playing a key part in
finalising the draft bill on the Non-motorised Vehicles and Pliers (Promotion,
Regulation, Welfare
Very well explained, Baruah.
m
On Feb 19, 2014, at 9:41 AM, Sanjib Baruah bar...@bard.edu wrote:
Al Jazeera got me to comment on the race debate in India after the killing of
an Arunachali student in Delhi. The piece may be of interest.
WK,
Congrats on your efforts bearing fruit.
What do you know about the status of PIO card holders? It is primarily a long
term visa, isn't it?
I don't believe it becomes an OIC automatically. Am I right?
Also what is a PAN number? How does one obtain that?
c
On Dec 5, 2013, at 4:46
Loved it :-)!
On Oct 2, 2013, at 11:25 AM, Roy, Santanu s...@mail.smu.edu wrote:
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*** I knew there was something very special about Kharkhowa Bigyan. Just didn't
quite know it was known as Kamrupi Bigyan, that has its own laws and is is
based on the concept of zero .
I invite our Kamrupi Khasrkhowa
This is very interesting.
Congratulations to the team led by Dr. Phukan for the excellent work on
bringing this to light.
cm
On May 8, 2013, at 1:00 AM, Babul Gogoi bgo...@gmail.com wrote:
-- Forwarded message --
From: Muktikam Phukan muktik...@yahoo.co.in
Date: Wed,
I don't get it Dilip. Do you? I mean what has size to do with it? California's
economy is much bigger than Texas'. So what should that mean?
I think the states that have the most vocal secessionists today are the same
states that once had slavery and racial segregation. See the maps
at:
of how many dollars it
influences.
Dilip
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From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Assam] Hot News from USA
To: A Mailing list for people
the members utter in the name of science. The
importance of a committee is measured in terms of how many dollars it
influences.
Dilip
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--- On Tue, 11/13/12, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Chan Mahanta cmaha
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--- On Wed, 11/14/12, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Assam] Hot News from USA
To: A Mailing list for people interested in Assam from around the world
assam@assamnet.org
Date: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 8:50 AM
Maybe so Dilip
- they are there
to warm the chairs our political system has put in D.C.
It'd help if there was a way to remove some of these chairs and put them
in the basement.
Dilip
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.
Dilip
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--- On Tue, 11/13/12, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Assam] Hot News from USA
To: A Mailing list for people interested in Assam from around the
world
Folks,
I am greatly relieved to share a terrific piece of news that many of us
Markhowas have been sweating under since November 6: That the leader of the
Secessionist movement from Texas is a real Gandhian, says ---We walk in the
same vein as Gandhi and those guys
For more on it, look up:
about it. : )
Sent from my iPhone
On Nov 13, 2012, at 12:29 PM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
Folks,
I am greatly relieved to share a terrific piece of news that many of us
Markhowas have been sweating under since November 6: That the leader of the
Secessionist movement
I didn't get that, A.
On Nov 13, 2012, at 3:14 PM, Alpana B. Sarangapani
absarangap...@hotmail.com wrote:
But that would have made India's cases similar to that, stronger, don't you
think, C-da? : )
Sent from my iPhone
On Nov 13, 2012, at 2:58 PM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
from my iPad
On Nov 13, 2012, at 3:20 PM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
I didn't get that, A.
On Nov 13, 2012, at 3:14 PM, Alpana B. Sarangapani
absarangap...@hotmail.com wrote:
But that would have made India's cases similar to that, stronger, don't you
think, C-da
to that, stronger, don't you
think, C-da? : )
Sent from my iPhone
On Nov 13, 2012, at 2:58 PM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh, darn A!
Looks like I had been losing sleep over nothing.
But anyway, it was fun reading about it. Where else can we get such
interesting
in the 113th Congress!
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 10:05 PM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
He is still a Congressman you know, lame duck as he is. But it is
appalling to see the pea-brained people that are in the Science
Subcommittee. It is a pathetic joke.
On Nov 13, 2012, at 7:02
if it is done, if/when the embankments give way then the water
will be uncontrollable. This would be worse than the Riverlinking idea. I
don't see a solution there now. : (
On Nov 2, 2012, at 10:26 PM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
A:
It is NOT so much about building
it be explained, what is this Oxom -Xaagor
that Mukul-da and now you are talking about, C-da?
Sent from my iPad
On Nov 1, 2012, at 5:07 PM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello Assamnetters,
Long time no talk.
Decided to return to the ol' 'juhalor mel' by announcing my latest
that and read some of it. Thanks to Babul.
To be honest, I am just too afraid to comment now. : )
On Nov 2, 2012, at 9:13 AM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
So, Alpana, Babul has provided ALL the written material of the Oxom Xaagor
scheme. The proposal describes all the benefits
mad either, as he also 'naakos kori disil
prothomotei' when he brought it up yesterday.
Sent from my iPad
On Nov 2, 2012, at 2:17 PM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
Aw come on A! Nobody is gonna bite you. What are you afraid of? Being right
or wrong ?
*I
Hello Assamnetters,
Long time no talk.
Decided to return to the ol' 'juhalor mel' by announcing my latest blog site. I
hope this one will last a bit longer than the previous attempts.
Posted a picture to:
http://chanmanstl.tumblr.com
It is from my recent 10 day rafting/ camping trip down
Thoughtful comment!
A side note from us St. Louisans being on the news , thanks to a 'faither'
named Todd Akin, that has brought about these discussions
about faith and science. This person has been elected to the Congress 6 times
by substantial majorities, from one of St. Louis' most affluent
While I hold my opinions on the matter, may I ask what you found ridiculous in
the report Alpana :-)?
BTW, the report seems to be from Ram Dhar's [Assam] NDTV hindi program -
discussion about Kokrajhar incident, illegal migration post.
So it could be surmised that it was prepared by some
' - then, why not to use 'Google'! Are
people going to use it? What are the advantages of using it?
Regards
Amitabh
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 1:28 AM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
A:
While 'Aapuni Bisarok' could be an appropriate use of 'bisarok', I think
Nava Thakuria
A:
While 'Aapuni Bisarok' could be an appropriate use of 'bisarok', I think Nava
Thakuria was correct about pointing
out that 'bisarok' is indeed a 'judge' and 'bisaarwta' is a more appropriate
transliteration of 'searcher'.
Another 'protixobdo' could be 'Onuxondhok', assuming such a form
Before I start on Part II, a declaration and apology:
I realize Assamnet is not a BLOG. It is NOT my intent to use assamnet as my
personal BLOG to
write about MY hobbies and such. I am doing this only because some netters
asked. And I will be
perfectly happy not to indulge in this any
That was perceptive of you Sushanta.
Manoj, I know Bhuban Kokaideu, nearly 80, very well. He is from Namti, same
place I grew up in. Worked for BBC for a long time and lives
with his family at London and in Spain parts of the year.
Jyotirmay does have a point.
But I am quite sure BK has been
on .
Utpal
From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
To: A Mailing list for people interested in Assam from around the world
assam@assamnet.org
Sent: Sunday, June 3, 2012 2:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Assam] misuse of this mailing list
That was perceptive of you
Be ware Raiz of this INTERNATIONAL TEAM packaging! While the packaging may
seem sophisticated, what comes inside is what everyone must scrutinize
carefully.
There is an ancient Oxomiya 'fokora' that goes: Goru haal baalew bura hoy,
haaal nebalew bura hoy. Literally it means that cattle
Here is the link:
http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/02/image-of-the-day-may-2/
So, does anyone know what the Oxomiya name for this bird is?
Yes, it is a quiz :-).
On May 3, 2012, at 8:01 AM, Dilip Deka wrote:
Here is the picture that Bhubanda wrote about.
Quite a heartwarming story and an admirable example! Hopefully the
publication of the story will help his efforts and bring him support.
cm
On Apr 9, 2012, at 4:36 AM, Dilip Deka wrote:
It is hard to walk the talk. This man's work (in the article below)
is admirable. He is a modern day
http://www.batangastoday.com/chikilidae-new-family-of-legless-amphibians-discovered-in-india-photo/20750/
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Beautifully explained, Baruah!
cm
On Jan 23, 2012, at 9:14 AM, Sanjib Baruah wrote:
From Assam Tribune, January 22, 2012
http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/showpage.asp?id=jan2212,6,417,108,999,855
Lower Subansiri and the Politics of Expertise
Dr. Sanjib Baruah
The
Speaking of Anna Hazare, whatever came about from the 'movement'? Anything? If
I am not mistaken this was ONE 'movement'
so many Indians were banking on to truly change the face of a corrupt India.
And so many in Assam were excited. But did it deliver anything?
Just curious.
cm
Great job, Mahesh Da. You really captured the personality of his waning days.
c
On Dec 8, 2011, at 2:31 PM, Mahesh Baishya wrote:
Attached is a watercolor portrait of Bhupenda. Your feed back pl.
Thanks,
Mahesh BaishyaBhupen Hazarika
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/06/kadinchey-pogos-remix_n_1131222.html
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You can see it here:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/video/2011/nov/10/rick-perry-speechless-debate-video
Also is a favorite connective for our brilliant Alaskan ex-Gov, Sarah Palin.
Birds of a feather?
On Nov 27, 2011, at 10:06 PM, mc mahant wrote:
Loved the story very much, Utpal. I did not at all expect the catch. Great job!
c-da
On Nov 6, 2011, at 10:05 AM, Utpal Brahma wrote:
http://utpalbrahma.blogspot.com/2011/11/love-letters-with-malabika-bora.html
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Dear BK,
What do you think of the Rajat Gupta scandal? Is he a crook? Someone who made
an error of judgement? Does he
embody the Indian mindset or desi-ethics? Should desis now abandon him, having
made him their mascot as P R Sinha asks?
Should desis have made him ( or anybody else) their
Thanks Ram. It was certainly one heckuva series! These Cards were awesome,
returning from the brink, over and over again, to get to
the top, which nobody but nobody expected to happen.
I felt sorry for the Rangers. Twice they were almost there. Needed just one
more strike and they would have
Hi A:
This sure is a wish out of no-where! What made you opine for these anyway?
Give us the context. Perhaps someone can help you with an alternative solution
to seeking the perfect world!
:-)
c-da
On Oct 26, 2011, at 3:38 PM, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote:
I used to wish for separate
While it IS an excellent opportunity, it presents some extremely big challenges
to students who are NOT necessarily
familiar with the concept of: --- experiment question, hypothesis, method and
expected results.
Even though it sounds pretty basic to the field of science learning, if I were
to
Dear Das:
A long distance hello from one Kharkhowa creative professional to another. You
may remember we met at your lab. at IIT-G
a number of years back, mutually introduced by my namesake, Dr. Chandan
Mahanta, your fellow professor.
It was by fluke that I came to receive your mail. I opted
Dear Das:
A long distance hello from one Kharkhowa creative professional to another. You
may remember we met at your lab. at IIT-G
a number of years back, mutually introduced by my namesake, Dr. Chandan
Mahanta, your fellow professor.
It was by fluke that I came to receive your mail. I opted
BK:
I am quite sure there are checks against gross impurities in honey by importing
countries' health depts.
For example dead bees, larvae, ash, debris etcv. are very easily detected and
could not get thru.
The real bad stuff are the antibiotics and sugary syrup adulterants, like
high-fructose
While I wish Anna and his mission well, stuff like
'---the Right to Reject will be a column in the ballot paper which would ensure
the voter has a right to say that he does not like the listed candidates.
'
tells me how the movement is truly clueless about how to make REAL change!
On Aug
Look up:
http://www.queenofthesun.com/
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Dear BK:
I am sure your late father had influenced the beekeeping surge in our area in
the early sities. I won't be surprised if our father had lessons from yours.
Bees in Europe and North America have been devastated in recent years by the
Varroa Mite. It is a tiny critter, a 'sikora' in
BK:
I don't know about Assam Govt's. activity now, but years ago, in the sixties,
possibly with UN funds, there was
a widespread and quite successful, if I might add, move to train rural folks in
Assam in beekeeping. The hive boxes
and extraction equipment were sold by the Khadi-Gramodyog
One form of monoculture is no better than another.
On Aug 17, 2011, at 10:36 PM, mc mahant wrote:
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects are being canceled left and
right. The latest victim is an American Electric Power (AEP) project in
West Virginia. AEP ignored a $334 million
Dear BK:
What is your personal view if a 'phoren' :-) education is of any benefit to a
'desi', regardless of whether he/she returns to India
and regardless of the quality of the particular 'education' as compared with an
equivalent 'desi' education'?
I ask the question because you are one
That was a riot :-).
On Aug 6, 2011, at 10:37 AM, Dilip Deka wrote:
For all your practical prankers out there
JJ
http://www.wimp.com/disappearingprank/
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during Bohag Bihu they come out. Anyway, thanks for letting us
view it.
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From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 21:21:38
To: assam@assamnet.org
Subject: [Assam] Kopou Ful
Hi Netters:
I am delighted
:
Dhuniya Kopou Ful.
Kopou Ful jogar hol. Pise etiya Nasoni aru Khwpa lagibo nohoy, kopou Fulor
--- On Tue, 8/2/11, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
Subject: [Assam] Kopou Ful
To: A Mailing list for people interested in Assam from
Hi Netters:
I am delighted to announce the blooming of Kopu-ful ( Rhynchostylis retusa,
Foxtail Orchid). For those of us in the
USA and other temperate areas, bringing a Kopou-ful to bloom is a seriously
difficult task. How I have finally succeeded, I don't
know. My best guess is that global
On Jul 24, 2011, at 9:45 PM, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
Yes, Ankur.. her email did get hacked... even I got fooled
*** Whose e-mail, Ram? Is it in reference to this issue?
c-da
We are doing fine, hope things are going good for all of you.
Ram da
On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at
Here is something worth the couple of minutes to view: a 360 panorama of the
Space Shuttle Discovery crew cabin flight deck. This is pretty cooland
maybe the last time we get to see it before it’s stuffed and mounted at the
Smithsonian!
ENJOY…… Lighting is from the internal instrument
Good job Ankur.
On Jul 21, 2011, at 9:36 PM, Ankur Bora wrote:
Dear All,
There were a couple of postings on this issue recently in various Assam and
North East based yahoo groups. It's about application payment for US visa
interview through HDFC bank. HDFC bank has been authorized to
Do you really think the two are the same: Demand for Telengana and South
California?
On Jul 13, 2011, at 9:40 PM, Dilip Deka wrote:
Isn't this interesting? Another Telengana uprising?
'South California' proposed as 51st state by
is wishful
thinking and a joke. You decide which one is what.
From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
Do you really think the two are the same: Demand for Telengana and South
California?
On Jul 13, 2011, at 9:40 PM, Dilip Deka wrote:
Isn't this interesting? Another Telengana uprising
I don't know if any netter has used ICICI Bank's much vaunted NRI services. I
have and it has not been fun!
See below:
From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
Date: July 7, 2011 8:53:33 AM CDT
To: NRI Service n...@icicibank.com
Cc: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: 'ICICICARE
OK, I will take the bait Ram :-).
So what do YOU think of it? Is Manu Joseph trying to stir up trouble, or is he
just another one of those
India bashers, or perhaps a western-apologist in the style of , as many of us
say here seem to think in this forum,
Pankaj Mishra?
BTW, I read Manu
Dear BK:
It is a good and thoughtful analysis. Makes a lot of sense.
Immigration, WITH controls, is a good thing. B'deshis in Assam too would be a
good thing, as long as it is CONTROLLED, unlike it has been.
s
On Jul 1, 2011, at 4:51 AM, bbar...@aol.com wrote:
Dear netters,
My sincere condolences to Sjt. Bhuyan's family.
A few years back we had the pleasure of meeting him and hosting
him and his son at our home here in St. Louis. Since that time
Sjt, Bhuyan kept in touch via e-mail and collaborated with some of our efforts,
most
notably on the effort to block the
Very informative and interesting Q and A session with the makers of the
documentary,
Vanishing of the Bees.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/07/vanishing-of-the-bees_n_872568.html
cm
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Topics:
1. Do you know someone with a great script? (Altaf Mazid)
2. The Desi Giant Killer at NY (Chan Mahanta)
3. National Law School Judicial Academy, Assam (NLSJAA).
(Buljit Buragohain)
4. Assam Polls Results 2011 (IBNLive). (Buljit Buragohain)
5. never seen footage from
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/05/12/u-s-attorney-sends-a-message-to-wall-street/?hp
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Meet Preet Bharara, who just had Rajaratnam convicted.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2011-05-11/raj-rajarathnam-found-guilty-how-prosecutor-preet-bharara-got-his-man/#
And while at it, also look up:
That was FUN !!!
On May 12, 2011, at 10:34 PM, Ram Dhar wrote:
it has gone viral !!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJ_fWNCbXYc
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Checked your Blog. Is that why you abandoned Assam Net? :-)
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Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 14:29:29
To: assam@assamnet.org
Subject: [Assam] Speaking of Quality Education in India
http
Dear BK:
I envy you all who can watch these BBC productions. We don't get them here.
Some shows like
Planet Earth are shown, but many are not available in US TV. I also admire the
British
interest in many cultures of the qworld and their heritage, as produced in BBC
3. None such here.
s
http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=2HiUMlOz4UQvq=large
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Another, very well thought out and informative piece Baruah. It is also
depressing at the same time.
m
On May 3, 2011, at 7:04 AM, Sanjib Baruah wrote:
Forbes India Magazine, 06 May, 2011
http://business.in.com/article/special/assam-dont-hold-your-breath/24462/1
Assam, Don’t Hold
Osama Bin Laden, Abbottabad and A case of Exploding Mangoes --- what kind of a
subject matter can this be, right ?
Well, A Case of Exploding Mangoes is a satirical novel written by Mohammed
Hanif, the Pakistan born novelist, in which the
characters are real life Pakistani military and ISI
We are fine Ram. Thanks for checking. We were right in the middle of
the storm's projected trajectory, but it
spared us. We were affected however. We were due to fly out Sat.day AM
for a short vacation. We were
re-scheduled to fly via Peoria, Illinois three hours of driving away.
It was a
Well said Uttam.
On Apr 23, 2011, at 3:59 AM, uttam borthakur wrote:
Dear all,
The Rorschach test is obviously meant for finding out the psychological
make-up and therefore, the outlook of the person. And this surely has been
reflected in our discussion here.
I am fond of
Here is a thinking man!
Thanks for sharing.
I wished he would write about the causes in more detail. That would help.
Glad he also explained:
A common response to these has been: At least Hazare is doing something; what
solution do you offer?
My response to that is that firstly, as the
Very well said Santanu.
c-da
On Apr 22, 2011, at 9:21 AM, Roy, Santanu wrote:
Nice piece. It is always so easy to view the problem of corruption related
ills as one of personal morality; that it happens because the people who have
discretionary power, particularly politicians, are
Allow me to butt in here A.
No one is questioning the need for personal integrity. Your Bor-deuta is a
good example. Question you should be asking
is why HE had to QUIT? Where is the institutional support system that should
reward good behavior and punish
bad? It is THIS absence that breeds
that taking bribe is mandatory.
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Subject: Re: [Assam] The Rorschach Effect in Indian Politics
Allow me to butt in here A.
No one
) stops working in India because it is abused by the people?
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To: Alpana B. Sarangapani absarangap...@hotmail.com
Cc: assam
this for the household, but I am good at taking challenges, so here I am
struggling with my glasses/eyesight to use this little keyboard to work.
:)
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..brace yourself, C'da. :).
Can't wait A :-).
On Apr 17, 2011, at 9:58 PM, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote:
It was one of the most boring Sundaysfiled taxes todayyes, at the
last moment.
I had to assist today, can you believe that? I had to forego my Sunday
(window) shopping
public service and maintain integrity?
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shoulders with those that
have no integrity? Draft them? Slowly tempt them in?
Educate them at a young age to join public service and maintain integrity?
From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
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Cc: A Mailing list for people interested in Assam from around
as 'corruption' (from the article).
--Ram
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com wrote:
Prashant Bhushan is a credible person on these issues. But will the 'Jan
Lokpal ' thing work? What do you think?
I don't think it will. It may have some value
Prashant Bhushan is a credible person on these issues. But will the 'Jan Lokpal
' thing work? What do you think?
I don't think it will. It may have some value temporarily. Something a newly
independent state may employ to get
its bearing, like I proposed for an independent Assam. But until
Every one getting a piece of the pie.
*** That is not necessarily correct Majid. Only a FEW are getting the piece of
the pie.
It still is a very small percentage. But they are exponentially getting fatter
at the cost
of the vast majority.
The answer is far more complex:
A: At the root of it
dog will be born! But atleast
for some time, government will think (or feel) that some one is watching
them! This is the beginning of the end of Governing without Accountability!
Ganesh Bora
Fargo, ND
From: Chan Mahanta cmaha...@gmail.com
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Thanks for sharing it WK.
Where have we heard these before :-)?
Anyway, Raghu gets it, but not fully. That is the unfortunate part, that some
like Raghu, who has been
in the thick of it and has seen it all, does not quite understand the
deficiencies or the dysfunction
of the SYSTEM, which he
*** Brings up a question that Tavleen Singh, in her awe of the Modi, forgot to
ask
or deal with:
Does economic progress therefore trump everything else? Does it absolve
an
ethnic cleanser of his crimes, if he is able to deliver the riches?
Same question for all others who are
It is a matter for the Odiyas. But somehow I fail to understand how the
'r' replaced with 'd' will feel them any more Odiya than Oriya, considering
the fact that few English speakers would know the difference or care.
It is, at best, a demonstration of ethnic insecurity.
cm
On Mar 26,
Almost all of it is just plain lip service.
And THAT, unfortunately is what defines Indians!
On Mar 25, 2011, at 9:58 PM, Ram Sarangapani wrote:
Thank you for forwarding this excellent piece, Mukul da.
The tragic element is that he was ultimately forced, like Lear, to see the
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