yet again...
http://mrcopilot.blogspot.com/2008/01/died-in-blogging-accident.html
see the comments... oh well i guess there are more harmful addictions!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MJLi5_dyn0
On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 00:04 +0100, Rishab Aiyer Ghosh wrote:
yet again...
http://mrcopilot.blogspot.com/2008/01/died-in-blogging-accident.html
On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 14:59 +, Badri Natarajan wrote:
Not aware of a similar system in India so it should be fine. Even for the
UK - you would also need the person's home address (as used by the bank),
and even then there is the confirmation letter which Clarkson probably
ignored.
i
the writer could have made, but did not make, another point, that
nehru's _political_ policies were responsible for the current success of
india. the difference between india and pakistan today is not in their
economic policies, which are actually much more alike today (and
american i.e. non
On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 14:01 +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
Then, there's this consistent pressure to earn, earn, earn .. join Cognizant,
get married, have kids, settle down into a comfortable middle class lifestyle
- that kind of gets in the way too.
indians aren't the only people in
isn't that rather cheaper than INR 25k? seriously, the US is by far the
cheapest place for electronics (and many other things) at the moment, i
think even more so than taiwan or japan, since when the USD falls,
domestic prices just don't rise.
On Sat, 2008-01-12 at 08:32 -0800, Thaths wrote:
I
i didn't go through the entire article, but one reason china has a 50%
savings rate - which the article didn't seem to mention - is that
china's state-controlled financial system is screwed up. when you make
money, you can either spend it (like the US does), invest it (like most
places do), or
Hi guys,
just a thought, any economists on the list, if so your thoughts please :-).
An analytical view with numbers would be most welcome
regards
Anish
On Jan 14, 2008 12:42 AM, Rishab Aiyer Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i didn't go through the entire article, but one reason china has a 50%
On Thursday 10 Jan 2008 5:03 pm, Valsa Williams wrote:
The case of Pakistan is especially instructive. Because it believed all the
American dogma about free trade
Here is a take on Pakistan's recent economic success:
http://thenews.jang.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=90999
An ode to Shaukat Aziz
On Jan 14, 2008 5:54 AM, Rishab Aiyer Ghosh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 14:01 +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
Then, there's this consistent pressure to earn, earn, earn .. join
Cognizant, get married, have kids, settle down into a comfortable middle
class
On Monday 14 Jan 2008 9:39 am, Charles Haynes wrote:
I've long wondered why there seems to be so little tradition
of professional artists in India relative to what I was familiar with
in the US.
Indian art survives as music, classical dance and, to an extent Indian
language literature and
Charles Haynes wrote:
Could the earning pressures also be different? Is there less tendency
to measure success solely by how much money you make?
Well yes .. and in the US, there's always the option of living in a trailer
park and buying food at the local KFC. And you can still own a
There is no money in creativity in India. If creativity brings in the moolah,
the artists will come in. Creativity is the opposite of conservatism.
Hacking the IIT exam and getting a job with Microsoft is called intelligence
in India. The emphasis is on getting a job that pays well enough to do
On Jan 14, 2008 9:53 AM, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Indian art survives as music, classical dance and, to an extent Indian
language literature and poetry.
Are they respected professions? How widespread are they? I'm really
very uninformed about them other than having listened to a
Charles Haynes wrote:
Are they respected professions? How widespread are they? I'm really
very uninformed about them other than having listened to a few
carnatic music performances, and a few other musical performances. I
Well, they are respected amateur and professional lifestyles.
Venkat, what about WebERP? Have you tried it? http://www.weberp.org/HomePage
J.
On 13-Jan-08, at 12:25 PM, Venkat Mangudi wrote:
Take a look at Opentaps (www.opentaps.org), based on Apache's OFBiz.
Opentaps is a much better ERP system and I recommend it to all my
clients.
Venkat
Bharath
On Jan 14, 2008 10:53 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As for amateur .. it is kind of de rigueur in madras at least, typically
for
tamil Brahmin families, to stick their kid into music and/or dance classes
by the time they are 7 or 8. And there's an active community of
On Jan 14, 2008 10:53 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not so sure - see patronage above. I think it requires a culture
that appreciate and values art.
How would that end up subsidizing the large number of beginner (and worse,
workmanlike / mediocre rather than
Charles Haynes wrote:
Not sure about that. Some of them do make a career out of dancing and
or teaching the dance.
The public performance thing is what usually comes to a screeching halt. It
continues to remain a perfectly respectable way for the Indian (or well,
mylapore) equivalent of the
http://flickr.com/photos/haynes/311638848/ . I've been looking for
original art here and been surprised at just how hard it is to find! I
consider myself one of those middle level patrons of the arts.
Poompuhar / Chennai Sangamam are good places in Madras, as Chandrachoodan
mentioned.
Why
On Monday 14 Jan 2008 10:40 am, Charles Haynes wrote:
Are they respected professions? How widespread are they? I'm really
very uninformed about them other than having listened to a few
carnatic music performances, and a few other musical performances. I
know Deepa performs, and I have one
On Jan 14, 2008 11:11 AM, Abhijit Menon-Sen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Isn't it equally de rigueur for them to stop dancing once they're older
and/or on the verge of getting married, because it's not respectable for
marriageable and married young women to be dancing?
-- ams
Not sure about
Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote:
Isn't it equally de rigueur for them to stop dancing once they're older
and/or on the verge of getting married, because it's not respectable
for marriageable and married young women to be dancing?
Stereotype / de rigueur question in those arranged marriage interviews
I have briefly evaluated WebERP before. When you take a look at the demo
of Opentaps and WebERP, you will notice significant differences in the
way they are set up. I would not say LAMP is unsuitable for large
enterprise applications or that they don't scale. But I know that the
Opentaps/OFBiz
On 14-Jan-08, at 11:59 AM, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote:
Was reading http://stephenfry.com/blog/?p=34 and a conversation
throwback morphed itself into a question as to how much research has
actually gone inside the social aspect of a social network. For
example,
sites like Flickr etc lend
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Was reading http://stephenfry.com/blog/?p=34 and a conversation
throwback morphed itself into a question as to how much research has
actually gone inside the social aspect of a social network. For example,
sites like Flickr etc lend themselves well
On Jan 14, 2008 11:22 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://flickr.com/photos/haynes/311638848/ . I've been looking for
original art here and been surprised at just how hard it is to find! I
consider myself one of those middle level patrons of the arts.
Poompuhar /
On Jan 14, 2008 12:59 PM, Charles Haynes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That sounds great, thanks! We did visit the artists colony just south
of Chennai - Cholamandal, and I was somewhat underwhelmed, though
walking around in the neighborhood and seeing all the sculpture in
peoples's yards was very
I think Dakshinachitra is slicha better than Cholamandal artist's
village. DC is as much about history conservation as it is about art.
Or a trip around madras - kanchipuram for example, would be an idea, if you
count hand woven sarees as art.
On Jan 14, 2008 11:24 AM, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes I think dance and music are both respected and there are professionals as
well as part timers and there are patrons/sponsors. Amateur dance and music
are widely prevalent and have a following that is getting bigger with more
On Jan 14, 2008 1:09 PM, Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think Dakshinachitra is slicha better than Cholamandal artist's village.
DC is as much about history conservation as it is about art.
I've been to DC, and I enjoyed it, but as you say DC is not so much
about
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