click those links hard. Google will make 1$ or so per click. And you know
who will pay ;-) - but in a way ultimately the common will have to pay.

2009/2/10 damodar prasad <[email protected]>

> google advani ad comes along with all mails. Its another way of
> 'syndication".. no
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:30 PM, damodar prasad 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> advaniku vendi adwanikeyo?
>> dont give much xposure!!!
>>
>>   On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 3:31 PM, bobinson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Google showed the ad:
>>>
>>> "Your Support Is 
>>> Crucial.<http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/iclk?sa=l&ai=Bx0t_xkaRSdnvKaioqAOrosHXC4iKz4QB4uieuwrAjbcB8ICzAhABGAEgho-AAigJOABQmPOdjv7_____AWDliuaDuA6yAQlnbWFpbC5jb23IAQHaATBodHRwOi8vZ21haWwuY29tL2hjcHZ6OThlajFqZXEycDY5cjc4cHdlNmN6bDFlcjiAAgGpAm9yTjCQE1Y-yAKozrEJqAMB6AN76ANM6APpBugDkAT1AwAAAAQ&num=1&adurl=http://www.lkadvani.in/eng/>-
>>> www.lkadvani.in - BJP-NDA for Parliament. Advani for PM"
>>>
>>> When I opened this mail.
>>>
>>>
>>> 2009/2/10 ranju radha <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>
>>>> An award for Mr Advani
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://www.thehoot.org/web/home/story.php?storyid=3643&mod=1&pg=1&sectionId=1&valid=true
>>>>
>>>> Among those who were not amused at NDTV's choice were the jury of its
>>>> Indian of the Year awards. This was not an award that they had voted
>>>> on.  THE HOOT's take on NDTV's Lifetime Achievement Award.
>>>>
>>>> Posted Saturday, Feb 07 10:06:33, 2009
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It can get a bit sticky when you get into this business of giving
>>>> awards to politicians. NDTV's politician of the year award went to
>>>> Shiela Dixit but the channel was stuck with the problem of having L K
>>>> Advani as one of the nominees.  How do you embarrass a prime
>>>> ministerial candidate from the Opposition by having him turn up for
>>>> the ceremony and get nothing?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So it seems to have found a way out by giving the redoubtable rath
>>>> yatra man a Lifetime Achievement Award  presented on the same evening
>>>> as the Indian of the Year Awards. So there you had Laloo Yadav present
>>>> and watching as the man whom he had arrested back in 1990 was feted
>>>> for his political achievements.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Not surprisingly the choice has raised eyebrows. What exactly, some of
>>>> us want to ask, have been Mr Advani's  contributions to Indian
>>>> politics which deserve an award? Setting in motion the events that led
>>>> to the destruction of the Babri Masjid?  And contributed  to a
>>>> heightened  communalising of the Indian polity?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> An award coming from a channel that helped to expose the 2002 pogrom
>>>> in Gujarat which took place under the watch of a Bharatiya Janata
>>>> Party government? The party Mr Advani is leading into the elections
>>>> this year? A channel that  doubtless sees itself as a champion of
>>>> secularism?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Among those who were not amused at NDTV's choice were some members of
>>>> its jury of the Indian of the Year awards, which comprised  Fali
>>>> Nariman, Shashi Tharoor, Anu Agha and William Dalrymple. This was not
>>>> an award that they had voted on, but that was not made clear when all
>>>> awards were given at the same function, and  two of the jury members
>>>> wrote to Prannoy Roy to say as much. One of them said he would not
>>>> want to be associated with any award which gave prizes to communal
>>>> hatemongers.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Upon which Roy clarified that he had not meant to embarrass them, but
>>>> that  it  has been the normal practice every year for NDTV to reserve
>>>> the right for its editors to select and present one or more non-jury
>>>> awards.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Which still begs the question: why did its editors think Mr Advani
>>>> deserved a lifetime achievement award this year?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> >>>
>>>

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