[Assam] Necessity of quality education underlined (The Assam Tribune, 08.10.2007)

2007-10-08 Thread Buljit Buragohain
Necessity of quality education underlined From Our Correspondent SILAPATHAR, Oct 7 — The 8th biennial conference of Dhemaji District Academic Council (DDAC) was held at Silapathar RHS School with a two-day long programme on September 29 and 30. Attending the seminar-cum-open

[Assam] Fwd: Re: In Jews, Indian-Americans See a Role Model in Activism

2007-10-08 Thread Dilip/Dil Deka
I am glad I didn't have to do the search. Mala used her expertise as a librarian. It is a mixed bag in Houston. But you get the picture - these American-Indians are working towards something they believe in. Durgabari does not sound all that secular to me, but one of the office bearers, whom

[Assam] Fwd: Citizens’ meet on Burma issues

2007-10-08 Thread Nava Thakuria
  Note: Forwarded message attached -- Original Message -- From: Nava Thakuria [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Citizens’ meet on Burma issues ---BeginMessage--- Dear friends, Here is a small news item for your information and use. Regards, Nava

[Assam] Fwd: Citizens’ meet on Burma issues

2007-10-08 Thread Nava Thakuria
---BeginMessage--- Dear friends, Here is a small news item for your information and use. Regards, Nava Thakuria, General Secretary, Journalists' Forum, Assam. Guwahati, Northeast (m) +91 98640 44917 *Citizens' meet on Burma issues * Guwahati: A citizens meeting has been convened on

[Assam] Harvard MBA Newsletter: Encouraging Dissent in Decision-Making

2007-10-08 Thread umesh sharma
The world is full of yes wo/men yet we crave for dissenters/critics. Ofcourse AssamNet has no dearth of such critics. Umesh HBS Working Knowledge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 10:28:10 -0400 (EDT) From: HBS Working Knowledge [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [Assam] What a response!!

2007-10-08 Thread Mridul Bhuyan
Yes, it's a sad thing indeed. There's nothing personal involved in this debate. Everybody is free to express their opinion in good spirit. When things started to become personal it's no longer a debate. Contrary to what you said, I am sure that there are more than two who are for 'Sovereignity

Re: [Assam] In Jews, Indian-Americans See a Role Model in Activism

2007-10-08 Thread Alpana B. Sarangapani
Can they? Is it a DEFINITIVE proof? Haven't they been? What else is needed? That they chant we are Indians everywhere they go, in addition to having this unique type of unity in diversity? “In order to make spiritual progress you must be patient like a tree and humble like a

[Assam] RTI makes PMO release info about Panditji's file on Netaji

2007-10-08 Thread Pradip Kumar Datta
RTI makes PMO release info about Panditji's file on Netaji - But no clue who ordered its destruction why Press Release | 18 September 2007 A CIC decision has led to partial disclosure by the PMO of papers relating to

[Assam] Fwd: Re: World roars on Burma - ads tomorrow

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 20:34:16 -0500 To: Ricken Patel - Avaaz.org [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: World roars on Burma - ads tomorrow Cc: X-Attachments: Hello: We signed the petition and moved it on. But I see a glaring

Re: [Assam] Water Policy of Assam: Request for analysis: Forgot the attachment last time:-)

2007-10-08 Thread Ranjan K Baruah
Dear All, The last consulation which was held on 29the September at AC Dutta Bhawan, Cotton College rejected the draft policy at its present form. There was a voice that there should be a peoples policy. Regards Ranjan K Baruah 98642 27589 I was one of the participant at the consultation.

[Assam] From AT

2007-10-08 Thread Roy, Santanu
http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=oct0807\State5 ___ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org

Re: [Assam] My Conclusions: PART 1-Continued

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
At 1:01 PM +0530 10/8/07, Nayanjyoti Medhi wrote: Hello Nayan: Looks like I have reduced you, a man of many words, strong and loud, to onomatopoeia. Last few responses of yours consisted entirely of various sounds emanated by the human body under different conditions. I

Re: [Assam] What a response!!

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
I am sure that there are more than two who are for 'Sovereignity of Assam', but may not think it to be fruitful enough to engage in this debate That is one of the most incisive perceptions I have seen in this net in a very long time, Mridul. At 2:40 AM -0700 10/8/07,

[Assam] Editorial from Assamiya Khabor (08.10.2007)

2007-10-08 Thread Buljit Buragohain
Read the Editorial of Assamiya Khabor (08.10.2007) from the below link: http://importantnews.bihu.in/entry.php?u=importantnewse_id=1767 - Unlimited freedom, unlimited storage. Get it now___ assam mailing

[Assam] Utpal's Questions

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
Hi Utpal: I have found what I was looking for. You wrote that you were reading my responses to SH with a lot of interest. I feel honored, considering that many tell me they never read what I write or give a damn. I will attempt to answer your questions, but NOT as in an inquisition or

Re: [Assam] From AT

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
Hi Santanu: The link does not work. What was the story on? Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=_=_NextPart_001_01C809AD.56278A62

Re: [Assam] From AT

2007-10-08 Thread Roy, Santanu
Scribe in jail for showing police in bad light From Our Correspondent BAIHATA CHARIALI, Oct 7 - Anubhab Kumar, Changsari Correspondent of Asomiya Khabar on Thursday has been sent to Nalbari jail after producing him before the court of Dharitri Barman, first class magistrate of Rangia. Police had

Re: [Assam] From AT

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
Aw all these cry-babies. If they contacted terrorists they should have known they could get burnt. Now all the so-called human rights orgs will be up in arms, seeking justice, claiming undemocratic behavior and the soft-state will give in. They should ask Rubi Bhuyan or ULFA apologists how

Re: [Assam] Utpal's Questions

2007-10-08 Thread Rajib Das
I don't know whether it is clear or not - Utpal and others seem to have attempted to make it clear - that the real interest is in a response from ULFA. Even though C-da has articulated A LOT in this forum (I am sure everyone agrees with the that), his articulations do not amount to a response

[Assam] DRAFT MASTER PLAN FOR GUWAHATI METROPOLITAN AREA - 2025

2007-10-08 Thread Buljit Buragohain
DRAFT MASTER PLAN FOR GUWAHATI METROPOLITAN AREA - 2025 http://www.gmda.co.in/master_plan.htm - Download prohibited? No problem. CHAT from any browser, without download.___ assam mailing list

Re: [Assam] Utpal's Questions

2007-10-08 Thread uttam borthakur
And in this era of globalization, where boundaries of state is an obsolete concept as you all declared, the fact of my being an ex-pat ought not to be an issue. If we all agree on this, where is the question of adding a new 'state' in the map with 'boundaries' and

Re: [Assam] My Conclusions: PART 1-Continued

2007-10-08 Thread Nayanjyoti Medhi
i sent the reply, mail to me says waiting moderator approval, why i don't know, since you are the owner, you might know why my posts are to be approved by the moderator On 10/8/07, Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 1:01 PM +0530 10/8/07, Nayanjyoti Medhi wrote:

Re: [Assam] My Conclusions: PART 1-Continued

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
I am not assanet's Owner Nayan. Never was. I get the same message, whenever I forward something with Fwd in the subject field. My guess is that the assamnet server has been set up with an automatic filter to reject posts with Fwd in the subject field prevent cross posting and junk mail. THere

Re: [Assam] Utpal's Questions

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
*** First off, I was only being facetious :-). It was an absurd proposition to begin with . I can't believe how a segment of Assam intelligentsia, particularly the internet set, that continue to make that argument. Having said that, just because I am not ULFA, my explanation, if sound

Re: [Assam] My Conclusions: PART 1-Continued

2007-10-08 Thread uttam borthakur
I tried to send the 'Water Policy' as someone lamented that he had not read it. But the attachment was not approved, so it seems. Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I am not assanet's Owner Nayan. Never was. I get the same message, whenever I forward something with Fwd in the

Re: [Assam] My Conclusions: PART 1-Continued

2007-10-08 Thread Nayanjyoti Medhi
its okay, i sent it again under a different subject. hope you got that and will rationally reply to it. On 10/8/07, Chan Mahanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not assanet's Owner Nayan. Never was. I get the same message, whenever I forward something with Fwd in the subject field. My guess

Re: [Assam] Utpal's Questions

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
I don't know whether it is clear or not - Utpal and others seem to have attempted to make it clear - that the real interest is in a response from ULFA. Yes , that was very clear Rajib. But since they did not get it to their satisfaction, I asked the question of SH who first brought

Re: [Assam] What a response!!

2007-10-08 Thread Alpana B. Sarangapani
I am sure that there are more than two who are for 'Sovereignity of Assam', but may not think it to be fruitful enough to engage in this debate That is one of the most incisive perceptions I have seen in this net in a very long time, Mridul. Yes, there must be! Pise` xonkhya-tu

Re: [Assam] What a response!!

2007-10-08 Thread Chan Mahanta
That I must leave to the imagination of Netters, A . I am not certain who or how many listen to us, around the world. And even if I did, I certainly won't be the one to gloat about the numbers . It is not the numbers that count in a forum like ours, it is the quality of the discourse. It

Re: [Assam] video: dog bite; 2husband Film/schools-Superstar Yak News: from 16, 000 feet in Himalayas - National Geographic film maker

2007-10-08 Thread umesh sharma
Pl see this on video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiCP4VL63iU The movie , though I saw it two days ago - still moves me, perhaps the story is a universal one. The neighbor girl who I grew up with has a life story not very different from Sonam's - the film's heroine. Though I grew up in a

[Assam] Nobel Prize channel video: Yunus on Poverty

2007-10-08 Thread umesh sharma
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cxPD-vM7D0feature=dir this put up by Nobel Prize channel (??) Umesh Sharma Washington D.C. 1-202-215-4328 [Cell] Ed.M. - International Education Policy Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, Class of 2005