Re: [Assam] Flowers etc.

2008-07-10 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Thanks PG. Did you notice in one of the photos of the hills (you would have to see it enlarged), there seems to be a cross and a face on the hillside? On 7/10/08, Phanindra Goyari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nice pictures.. > > > > > http://picasaweb.google.com/rsarang22/FlowersEtcB

Re: [Assam] Fw: Poor Editing

2008-07-10 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Hehehe..I think Kar babu is pulling our legs.I think, all he wants is a massage - he has repeated it several times, and the concern about them arrow heads is just incidental. anyway thats what I read between the lines.. R On 7/10/08, Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nom

Re: [Assam] Fw: Poor Editing

2008-07-10 Thread Chan Mahanta
Nomoskar Kar Babu: Aasun , chole aasun taraataari. Assamnet needs you. Only problem is that we don't have a mother here to spoon-feed us by picking the arrowheads clean. Here is a little hint however: If you go to the web and look up the archives you won't be assaulted by all those flying a

Re: [Assam] Fw: Poor Editing-- Really?

2008-07-10 Thread mc mahant
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Re: [Assam] Grumbling GAME

2008-07-10 Thread kamal deka
>>> I have trouble with Asom . What in the heck is it, khai-ne-kaanot-pindhe'? How is it pronounced? Like perhaps as in Atom ? You didn't mean Oxom here did you :-)? Also, the example really has nothing to do with what a kharkhowa emigre can contribute or not to Assam's welfare. Buise Chanda

Re: [Assam] Assam & Corruption

2008-07-10 Thread kamal deka
The three letters have at least piqued one of the dollar-oxomiya's curiosity,causing him to write this mail,albeit incoherently:-) Never mind.The second position has already been guaranteed .Who else could that be other than those Omniscient MTKAs ( MTKA = masor tenga khuwa americans )? KJD On 7/9

[Assam] Assam will have a “colourful” p resence in the Beijing Olympics.

2008-07-10 Thread Pradip Kumar Datta
Assam will have a “colourful” presence in the Beijing Olympics. Guwahati, June 27: Assam will have a “colourful” presence in the Beijing Olympics. A painting by city-based artist Utpal Barua — an associate professor in the department of design at IIT Guwahati — has been selected for Olympic

Re: [Assam] Flowers etc.

2008-07-10 Thread Phanindra Goyari
Nice pictures.. > http://picasaweb.google.com/rsarang22/FlowersEtcBloreKodaiMadurai > > This time we had the opportunity to visit Bangalore, Kodaikanal, > Mamallpuram > and Madurai. > > I took some photos - amature stuff. In Bangalore and also in Kodai, > Mamallapuram, we noticed the lan

[Assam] Assam Association Faridabad meet

2008-07-10 Thread Pradip Kumar Datta
Assam Association Faridabad meet GUWAHATI, July 9 – Assam Association, Faridabad celebrated its first anniversary day on Sunday last at the banquet hall of Mahaluxmi Hotel NIT Faridabad. Quite a large number of people including ladies and children were present on the occasion.A meeting hel

[Assam] Govt to facelift Kamakhya, Hajo to tap tourism potential

2008-07-10 Thread Pradip Kumar Datta
Govt to facelift Kamakhya, Hajo to tap tourism potential By A Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, July 9 – Assam being dotted with innumerable temples, mosques and monasteries, the State Government is focusing on the important pilgrimage centres to develop the places into attractive tourist destinatio

[Assam] Fw: Poor Editing

2008-07-10 Thread J Kalita
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[Assam] Flowers etc.

2008-07-10 Thread Ram Sarangapani
http://picasaweb.google.com/rsarang22/FlowersEtcBloreKodaiMadurai This time we had the opportunity to visit Bangalore, Kodaikanal, Mamallpuram and Madurai. I took some photos - amature stuff. In Bangalore and also in Kodai, Mamallapuram, we noticed the landscape dotted with what the locals call t

[Assam] Samajwadi Party singing from Anil Ambani ’s playbook?

2008-07-10 Thread Pradip Kumar Datta
Samajwadi Party singing from Anil Ambani’s playbook? The idea to impose a ‘windfall tax’ on private refiners appears to be mooted by REL, part of the R-Adag K.P. Narayana Kumar New Delhi: Even as the ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government faces pressure from its n

Re: [Assam] Of Generals as Governors

2008-07-10 Thread Chan Mahanta
>Like, the Indian PM seems to be eager to please >his emperor than explain things to the people of >India >first. Excellent point. That extraordinary reluctance was hard not to notice, except in the ranks of Indian media. At 3:32 PM +0530 7/10/08, uttam borthakur wrote: > >>

Re: [Assam] Of Generals as Governors

2008-07-10 Thread uttam borthakur
Ram -Da   As I see it, you've correctly assessed the situation and the debate and postulated the correct answers in conventional wisdom. SB has used the theoretical tools at his disposal to deal with the situation.   At the cost of repetition, I like to reiterate one point. No single person mat

Re: [Assam] Of Generals as Governors

2008-07-10 Thread uttam borthakur
Ram -Da   As I see it, you've correctly assessed the situation and the debate and postulated the correct answers in conventional wisdom. SB has used the theoretical tools at his disposal to deal with the situation.   At the cost of repetition, I like to reiterate one point. No single person mat

[Assam] Assam Association Faridabad meet (The Assam Tribune, 10.07.2008)

2008-07-10 Thread Buljit Buragohain
Assam Association Faridabad meet  GUWAHATI, July 9 – Assam Association, Faridabad celebrated its first anniversary day on Sunday last at the banquet hall of Mahaluxmi Hotel NIT Faridabad. Quite a large number of people including ladies and children were present on the occasion. A meeting held

Re: [Assam] Of Generals as Governors

2008-07-10 Thread Ram Sarangapani
Uttam - good points. Without having read what the Bard wrote (yet). :):). I would like to weigh in a bit. The US has had generals who became really good Presidents, and has had lousy runs from Presidents who ran away from military duties ( George Bush). But that is the USA. In the examples you c

[Assam] Of Generals as Governors

2008-07-10 Thread uttam borthakur
>> No, not the very same American Presidents (as they passed long time ago, >> sorry, didn't mean to be sarcastic here) would literally do that, but Generals in general could do that - be good Governors, that is.   Duarte, Idi Amin, Yahaya Khan, Pinochet, Qaddafi, Musharaff, the head of

Re: [Assam] Ulfa, Sovereignty and Assam

2008-07-10 Thread baruah
Talking about context, some of you may be interested in an essay I wrote some time ago called 'Generals as Governors.' It is available on the net: http://www.himalmag.com/june2001/essay.html It is about the significance of appointing retired military generals, police and intelligence chiefs

Re: [Assam] Ulfa, Sovereignty and Assam

2008-07-10 Thread Alpana B. Sarangapani
> So?> "Excellent American Presidents" will be good governors for Assam!!!> > What a strange logic!!!> What height of ignorance!! Could not help not to get in here again. Another example of taking things out of the context, rather, taking things ligterally - big time. No, not the very same A