[AI] Wheelchairs rolled out at Ahmedabad railway station

2009-08-21 Thread Vishnu Ramchandani
Ahmedabad: The next time you plan to travel by train with a very ill passenger or a physically challenged person, you can knock on the doors of Gujarat police for help. For, now the Government Railway Police (GRP) chowky, in the city will issue either a stretcher or a wheel chair to help you

[AI] Job Posting FW: Director - Disability Programs at Wadhwani Foundation

2009-08-21 Thread Srinivasu
Folks, I think, this would be a wonderful job opportunity. If any of you feel you fit in for this position, reach out to me off line at sriniv...@srinivasu.org and I will put you in touch with concerned people. --Srinivasu We have been retained by the Wadhwani Foundation to recruit

Re: [AI] railway facility for physically challenged

2009-08-21 Thread akhilesh singh
helo sir, yesi'm totally agree with yu sir, it happens. w need to do somethng for this. evrybody fghts for the sets nd disable people persons become the wictims. regards akhilesh On 8/20/09, Rakesh Kumar Gupta rkgd1...@gmail.com wrote: This is very controversial because First of all, noTT is

[AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread George Abraham
Hi All, While this group is a great avenue for us to share our views, news and information on issues of our rights, technology and so on. Let us also make use of this platform to improve our English writing skills. With due respect to all, I have seen postings on this group where the

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Kiran Kaja
I fully agree. Kiran On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:54 AM, George Abraham geo...@eyeway.org wrote: Hi All, While this group is a great avenue for us to share our views, news and information on issues of our rights, technology and so on. Let us also make use of this platform to improve our

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Subramani L
Exactly. I would particularly request folks not to use SMS language. This makes a terrible reading with JAWS. Subramani -Original Message- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of George Abraham Sent: Friday, August 21,

Re: [AI] The Best Way To Effectively Clean LCD Laptop Monitor Screens

2009-08-21 Thread Lakhan Seepersad
hey thank you i have bben wondering how to clean my lap top screen for the longest whild. - Original Message - From: ruchir falodiya ruchir.falod...@gmail.com To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 3:41 AM Subject: [AI] The Best Way To Effectively Clean LCD

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Lovely chowdary
Hai George, You are exactly correct. Many members in the group are best in English who can help in this regard. On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:23:19 +0530 wrote Hi All, While this group is a great avenue for us to share our views, news and information on issues of our rights, technology and

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Vamshi. G
Hi Rightly said by Joerge sir. Sometimes English on our list is so poor that we aren't even able to understand the essence of the mail. But we have to accept the fact that for most Indians, English is still a subject in which we have to get good marks and not a language. Especially in semiurban

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Geetha Shamanna
Well, this is part of a bigger problem. We will have to make allowances for people who haven't had the privilege of English medium education. I am sure people who are able to communicate well do so already. Learning a language, even with earnest efforts, takes an inordinately long time. Geetha

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Kiran Kaja
Further, I don't think this list is an appropriate forum to start offering language lessons. I agree that we should all perhaps put in a little more effort in writing but any attempts to highlight or point out mistakes should perhaps not be encouraged. Regards, Kiran On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 2:40

Re: [AI] railway facility for physically challenged

2009-08-21 Thread Rakesh Kumar Gupta
Hi Payal, Thanks for contacting me personally, may be second time! Here, I am also pasting the same format for the benefit for all needy VH friends, I may hope that it will be best for all. Regards, Rakesh. Rail Travel Concession Form for the Blind (Rule 101, Serial No.24)

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Rakesh Kumar Gupta
It is correct that each language should be improved specially English, if we wish to become a part of international community. But, this is not mean to discourage any person for expressing his or her views. I don't know! why we usually adopt this tendency, if someone speaks hindi very wrong, we

[AI] Fw: ISOC's INET Delhi 2009 - September 17, 2009, New Delhi

2009-08-21 Thread jean parker
Are any of the blindness organizations represented on this list planning to attend the below conference? Jean - Original Message - From: inetdelhi2...@defindia.net To: radiofore...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 5:39 PM Subject: ISOC's INET Delhi 2009 - September 17, 2009,

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Rohiet A. Patil
I remember, our modirator sir has already worn regarding this SMS type language on the list. - Original Message - From: Adhimoolam Vetrivel Murugan vadhimoo...@gmail.com To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 8:28 PM Subject: Re: [AI] English! I agree. If a

[AI] L.Prathusha

2009-08-21 Thread lingam prathusha
hai friends my best greetings to you all sorry for posting again . please friends about my papers . please do this for me To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Vidya
I hope the moderator considers it off topic and stops any discussion on this topic. The other suggestion that can make this topic acceptable on the list will be to make a mention of good or correct english in the list rules. - Original Message - From: Rakesh Kumar Gupta

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread prateek aggarwal
I totally agree as well. in fact it’s fairly understandable that people from different milieus have linked in with each others on this platform, therefore, way of dealing would differ indivisually, but at least a reasonable level is anticipated. As respected george sir has said, this platform is

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Rakesh Kumar Gupta
However, in this group, there should have no place of this type of topic, although if we feel, we are unable to understand to any expression, we can personally (out of list) tell concerned person about it because many of us have no obtion to adopt English, whether we are good or not in English.

Re: [AI] Please pray for early recovery of Shivani and Vikas fromAccess Ability

2009-08-21 Thread SR Mittal
I wish all a very speedy recovery express my sincere condolence on the untimely demise of his father. Mittal. - Original Message - From: SC Vashishth subhashvashis...@gmail.com To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in; community-mental-heal...@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009

Re: [AI] railway facility for physically challenged

2009-08-21 Thread Prashant Verma
A printable version of this form is available for download on http://www.prashant.myehome.in/down.html -- From: Rakesh Kumar Gupta rkgd1...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 7:57 PM To: payal kapoor payal.thereside...@gmail.com;

[AI] about newspapers

2009-08-21 Thread sanjeev kumar
hello friends I want to read newspapers which are on line. But have no idea, can anyone send me the links of English newspapers. I will be very thankful To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest

Re: [AI] any spss users?

2009-08-21 Thread Roopakshi Pathania
Hi, If you intend to work with SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences), you would need: 1. Java Access Bridge http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/accessibility/accessbridge/index.jsp 2. Scripts http://kn.open.ac.uk/public/workspace.cfm?wpid=4021 If you don’t want

Re: [AI] Free licence for the software USB Safely Remove

2009-08-21 Thread Timy Sebastian Ettumanoor
Respected sir, Thanks for provide detail about the best USp antivairus. I was search for the good one. With regards, Timy Sebastian Ettumanoor. - Original Message - From: mahesh.khosla mahesh.kho...@gmail.com To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 1:11 AM

Re: [AI] seaking help in taking photos

2009-08-21 Thread govind reddy
Hi Roopakshi: Where can we find such cam? Is it available as a single device or with a cell phone? Regards, Govind To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please

[AI] The 3 tech giants unite against Google!-read on.

2009-08-21 Thread soloman s
hello access indians! greetings to you all! Micro Soft, Yahoo and Amazon are vocal about Google's efforts to monopolise the virtual library. read this article from the BBC technology news. Tech giants unite against Google By Maggie Shiels Technology reporter, BBC News, Silicon Valley BBC library

Re: [AI] about newspapers

2009-08-21 Thread Madhav Chandra Das
Hi Sanjiv, To read online news papers, go to google news. There you will find the links of every national and few of international news papers. I am sending you the link of Times of India. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/india/Congress-BJP-has-different-yardsticks/articleshow/4921387.cms

Re: [AI] Please pray for early recovery of Shivani and Vikas fromAccess Ability

2009-08-21 Thread shalini khanna
This is indeed very shocking. We really pray for their fast recovery.    Shalini Khanna Hony. Secy. NAB, India -Centre for Blind Women L-25, Hauz Khas Enclave New Delhi Ph. no. 011- 41656266, 9811772499   --- On Fri, 8/21/09, SR Mittal srmit...@gmail.com wrote: From: SR Mittal

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread George Abraham
Hi friends, It is not about correct or wrong language. I use Jaws to read my mail. If the writer uses wrong spellings, I will find it difficult to know what is being written. For example: if the word something is spelt as smthgn, where would it lead us. Besides if the mail has a whole lot

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread George Abraham
I would saycorrect spellings. - Original Message - From: Vidya joshvi...@gmail.com To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 8:48 PM Subject: Re: [AI] English! I hope the moderator considers it off topic and stops any discussion on this topic. The other suggestion

Re: [AI] English!

2009-08-21 Thread Rakesh Kumar Gupta
Yes, I aggree with this important point that if we have spelling checker facility, why don't we use of it? But, man can do wrong and man can also correct himself. Therefore, if we find, someone does any such mistake, we may request him or her personally to rewrite his or her views again.

Re: [AI] English

2009-08-21 Thread rambabu adikesavalu
Dear Friends, I think that some of you have misunderstood the point that Mr. George had raised. He is actually concerned about the way of presentation of the messages. Some of you have the habit of sending the SMS type of messages. We come across this problem in most of the mails nowadays. Some

[AI] Moderator: Re: English!

2009-08-21 Thread Harish Kotian
Hello all To sum up: 1 Please don't use SMS type of language 2 Please try to use acceptable language, more importantly ensure you phrase your thoughts correctly and use your best ability to communicate 3 Try to use spell checkers and similar tools 4 Please don't comment on language skills of

Re: [AI] L.Prathusha

2009-08-21 Thread Harish Kotian
Hello Please put your query again. We are unable to understand what is it you are expecting from us. Secondly, please use appropriate subject line. Harish Kotian - Original Message - From: lingam prathusha lingam.prathu...@gmail.com To: accessindia accessindia@accessindia.org.in