Shiv,
Your comments were quite interesting and pungent! I don't think the
problem is that the otherindians are responsible for everything that
goes wrong. to give you an example, when traveling from Goa to
Bangalore, I carried every piece of plastic that contained food, drink
in my bag, even
Somebody had to start the best of postings. :)
Udhay
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa004articleID=9C4685FE-E7F2-99DF-365095BE29603DBFref=rss
Most Important Science Stories of 2006
Humans controlled computers with the power of thought, built an
invisibility cloak, cracked the mystery
On Tuesday 02 Jan 2007 1:37 pm, Radhika, Y. wrote:
There are always going to be some people within a community that are
more civic minded than others and are probably doing things to remedy
the situation. I do feel that there is a systemic level of change
required. for example, if community
the garbage business has several aspects to it-not just the kind of
waste produced, but transportation and management by municipalities.
on this level, the efforts are too few and too sporadic-systemic
change has not occurred yet.
I think your points are logical but a little too black and white
... cracked the mystery of
a 3,000-year-old computer...
I am interested in the 3000-year-old computer story, but I can't find
any explanation in that Scientific American page - nor any link to a
specific article. I tried with Google, but all I found was more of the
same.
(There were
At 2007-01-02 17:45:17 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am interested in the 3000-year-old computer story, but I
can't find any explanation in that Scientific American page
I didn't read the article, but surely it's referring to the Antikythera
mechanism (which is, as you say, considerably
Seems we have both come down a few notches;-) All right Shiv, Enquiry,
Empathy and Study are excellent-God forbid that Complaint and failure could
coexist with the former three:-)
2007/1/2, Thaths [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On 1/2/07, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Enquiry, empathy and study
On a completely different note - I believe it is true to say that Indians
traditionally carry with them a needless burden of honor being maintained
by external validation.
Honor does not necessarily come from work or honesty, but is colored by what
others say, or what others may be saying
The
On 1/2/07, Abhijit Menon-Sen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 2007-01-02 17:45:17 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am interested in the 3000-year-old computer story, but I
can't find any explanation in that Scientific American page
I didn't read the article, but surely it's referring to the
On Wednesday 03 Jan 2007 8:25 am, Srini Ramakrishnan wrote:
Yes, I thought so too, I remember reading about it at
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6191462.stm
Quote from the above link:
Researchers believe these would have been housed in a rectangular wooden
frame with two doors,
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It was a momentous year, a year of events that will echo in the annals
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