Nishant,
Quick question, do ask about her views on success of microloans. Would be keen
on some numbers to back it up, whatever she says :). There has been a debate
that has been started by researchers, from my limited personal experience (in
Kerala) the effect has been positive (disclaimer :-
Anish,
Will do :) I think she is beginning research in the area, but I am sure she
has the numbers. If you are around in Bangalore, do drop in yourself and
start a discussion :)
Cheers
Nishant
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Anish anish.moham...@gmail.com wrote:
Nishant,
Quick question, do
Hello Silk,
Briefly delurking to make a little announcement: I'm running a developer event
on cloud computing this weekend and some of you may be interested.
Scaling PHP in the Cloud, July 9, Bangalore
http://phpcloud.hasgeek.in/
We'll have videos of all the sessions posted shortly.
I also
On 07-Jul-11, at 7:26 AM, Deepa Mohan wrote:
[snip]
I didn't expect, on a thread about Indian civil servants, the naked,
shining truth!
I know! Ironic, don't you think?
-Taj.
On Wednesday 06 Jul 2011 6:38:39 pm Badri Natarajan wrote:
As for medical facilities in India I am reminded of a chapter in one of
Atul Gawande's books where he talks about spending a couple months in some
rural hospital in Maharashtra, straight from his teaching hospital in
Boston. He was
--- On Thu, 7/7/11, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
From: ss cybers...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [silk] Fwd: Srivatsa Krishna: Babu is not always a
four-letter word
To: silklist@lists.hserus.net
Date: Thursday, 7 July, 2011, 20:12
On Wednesday 06 Jul 2011 6:38:39 pm
Badri Natarajan
On 07-Jul-11, at 8:12 PM, ss wrote:
[snip]
That is the most laughable bullshit being foisted on Indians. You
train a guy
to do high tech medicine and ask him to treat people in a primary
health
center where te budget is Rs 50 per patient per year (or some such
silly
figure) it's not going
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:45 PM, Sirtaj Singh Kang sir...@sirtaj.netwrote:
Isn't this happening in western countries too? There is a serious shortage
of GPs in most western countries (particularly in rural areas, just like
India) and it is getting worse for the same reason - medical education
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 4:42 PM, ss cybers...@gmail.com wrote:
That is the most laughable bullshit being foisted on Indians. You train a guy
to do high tech medicine and ask him to treat people in a primary health
center where te budget is Rs 50 per patient per year (or some such silly
figure)
(Via Samanth Subramanian's blog)
http://m.motherjones.com/politics/2011/05/indian-call-center-americanization
My Summer at an Indian Call Center
Lessons learned: Americans are hotheads, Australians are drunks—and
never say where you're calling from.
By Andrew Marantz on Tue. July 5, 2011 3:00 AM
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 3:39 AM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
So...what would be the situation where this model would actually work?
Stop thinking that all medicine must be provided by someone with an
MD. Trained practitioners to provide basic local medical services and
to recognise
Dear Silklist,
I am writing this note to get your feedback on who you admire (who is alive
and who can travel to India). I co-hosted TEDIndia in 2009 and am hosting
INK conference in association with TED (www.INKtalks.com) that is continuing
on the momentum generated by TED conference. We are
On Friday 08 Jul 2011 3:34:45 am Charles Haynes wrote:
Stop thinking that all medicine must be provided by someone with an
MD. Trained practitioners to provide basic local medical services and
to recognise when something needs more specialised care.
+1
Precisely.
shiv
On 08-Jul-11 3:48 AM, Lakshmi Pratury wrote:
I had a great chat with Udhay and he suggested that I ask all of you
for your inputs on potential speakers for this year as well as next year.
In addition to some of the names I came up with during our chat, let me
also recommend an old
On Thursday 07 Jul 2011 10:27:59 pm you wrote:
Are
there no points at which this foreign model will suit us?
Deepa I would like to put my reply on silk as well and will do that.
No No Deepa. The foreign model is extremely good in a lot of ways. But we need
to be honest and pragmatic - which
What do these two comments mean/imply? *scratching head*
Anand
:+: Linkback :
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/indo-euro-americo-asian_list/message/510
--- On Thu, 7/7/11, Sirtaj Singh Kang sir...@sirtaj.net wrote:
From: Sirtaj Singh Kang sir...@sirtaj.net
Subject: Re: [silk] You are welcome,
To settle the questions of the point of the List once and for all, I took some
time out to write what turned out (given all the questions) to be a mini-essay
on the matter. Linked here :
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/indo-euro-americo-asian_list/message/505
Enjoy! Or not ):
Anand
P.S. I have
I was saying that, in general, one is obliged to reply to emails within
business organizations. There was no subtle implication/complaint about this
particular list. In general, when a question is asked, you are expected to
reply.
Sometimes, however, many of the discussions that I am involved
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