Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-15 Thread Rick Archer
on 4/15/06 6:49 PM, authfriend at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does he really intimidate you folks that badly? Are you so afraid of him jumping on you if all you do is chide us *equally*? This idiotic feud will end whenever either of you decides not to participate in it any more. Apparently,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-15 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 15, 2006, at 8:11 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > Don't forget Carroll O'Connor (Archie Bunker) White men > can be all of the above, too. Or the classic example, Amos and Andy. The original actors on the radio show were white. When the show became so popular that it was ready to move to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-15 Thread MDixon6569
OK I have a new rule on FFL. He/She who gets the last word on any thread is the ass hole. At the end of the year we have a golden ass hole award given to that person that got in the last word on any thread the most. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-14 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 4/14/06 11:50:08 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As for the other part of the Onion story about lighting fires on the airplane, that isn't too far off the mark. Going home on the Pan Am 747 from Dehli airport, within one hour of being in the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-14 Thread Sal Sunshine
Yeah, but the part about the burlap sack behind the plane is hilarious and sure captures the spirit of it all! Sal On Apr 14, 2006, at 12:35 PM, authfriend wrote: I didn't particularly mind the parts about caste, but the bit about cooking fires and cows on the plane struck me as

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-14 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 4/14/06 12:08:43 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From The Onion April 12, 2006 | Issue 42•15 MUMBAI—Air India, the subcontinent's largest airline, announced it will offer upgraded Business Caste seating on all flights starting in July.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-14 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 4/14/06 12:29:22 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is Hindu a race?Indian Hindus are generally brown people. Some , especially in the South even black. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-14 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 4/14/06 1:10:21 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And when the people at the gate tell them that their flight has been canceled because the pilotscouldn't get visas, they believe it and don'teven ask for their money back. Plus they get their

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-14 Thread Dharma Mitra
This thread is interesting to witness, much like a visiting anthropologist from another more morally and spiritually evolved planet or dimension would experience. Comprehension skills or the very lack thereof, often due to misguided values willfully cultivated forever in search of either or

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Air India Now Offers Business Caste Seating

2006-04-14 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 14, 2006, at 3:11 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: As for it being discrimination and not racist I would suggest to you that the caste system IS a form of discrimination based upon race.  It actually seems to be based more upon skin color, amongst other things, since all or most Indians are