[Assam] India, China nearly at par in terms of corruption

2008-06-26 Thread Ram Sarangapani
This from Yahoo (India) News. Hehehe! If I were a betting man, I would bet, that in this game, China will be out-classed by India. --Ram India, China nearly at par in terms of corruption *Denmark, Finland, New Zealand in least corrupt nations tally * New York: India has been ranked a lowly

Re: [Assam] [asom] tourism in NEI

2008-06-26 Thread Chan Mahanta
At 11:39 PM -0500 6/25/08, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote: Hi C'da: I think generally people do like to hear first-hand information from people of a particular state, inspite of all the information from the media and other sources. Sure. That is not a problem. I don't know many who would

[Assam] BBC E-mail: US seeks pilot remains in India

2008-06-26 Thread Manoj
Manoj saw this story on the BBC News website and thought you should see it. ** Message ** WW-II pilots remains are being searched. ** US seeks pilot remains in India ** A US team visits India's remote north-east to search for the remains of US pilots who crashed during WWII.

Re: [Assam] BBC E-mail: US seeks pilot remains in India

2008-06-26 Thread uttam borthakur
How can they allow American team to visit remote places in Arunachal Pradesh? Is it not a security threat? Compare it with Chandan Da's experience in his last visit to this part of the globe. Khenok Dekhi Randhe Barhe, Khenok dekhi duar-dang diye.. Uttam Kumar Borthakur --- On Thu,

[Assam] [Iepgraduates-list] DC Information Session Harvard IEP Program This Sunday June 29 from 4-6pm in Washington DC

2008-06-26 Thread umesh sharma
Any members in DC area interested in education and development are welcome to attend. 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 --- On Thu, 26/6/08, Fernando M.

Re: [Assam] Strange

2008-06-26 Thread uttam borthakur
Dear Nayan   But you and I are unfettered. We can discuss, what do you say?   I am amazed that some organisations, some persons and the state/ central governments make certain claims/ counter claims and want us to believe whatever they say. It is strange that since the beginning of the

Re: [Assam] Strange

2008-06-26 Thread umesh sharma
pl elaborate about the momentous happenings. Or shall we discus how to bring about such change - which is ofcourse a result of long term effort. Umesh Sharma Washington D.C. 1-202-215-4328 [Cell] Ed.M. - International Education Policy Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard