[Assam] Voracious Worm Evolves to Eat Biotech Corn Engineered to Kill It

2014-03-19 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Worms evolve to eat corn genetically designed to kill them, proving man cannot outsmart nature (or, well, rootworms). Are we still for the GM seeds and its introduction in India? "Just when we thought it was possible to out-smart nature with science, nature proves once again that it's smarter

Re: [Assam] [FriendsofAssamNE] "The President's Letter" ----- the noble heart of Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan

2014-02-15 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Dear Mr. Thakur, Did you mean the following article published in Horizon on 05-09-2009?

[Assam] FW: Urgent, please help to find a Kuki speaker

2013-10-08 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Dear all, I received the following mail from Dr. Meenaxi Barkataki Ruscheweyh from Germany. If you know of anybody in EU who knows or speaks Kuki pls inform. Wahid Saleh From: Meenaxi Barkataki Ruscheweyh Sent: Tuesday, 08-10-2013 11:41 To: Wahid Saleh Subject: Urgent, please help to find a

Re: [Assam] Unicode version of Namghoxa @ WWW

2012-06-17 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Dear Pankaj, It was September 2011 when you put the question to Banajit [with a copy to a few members of the E-jonaki-jug] "If I get you the adobe Pagemaker files of Namghoxa, Kitron, Doxom etc, will you be able to put some effort to convert them to Assamese Unicode ? If you say yes, I can give

[Assam] India's wild east unprepared for new Myanmar

2012-02-22 Thread Wahid.Saleh
"The country of nearly 60 million people has emerged from a half-century of military rule and is courting the West while trying to wean itself from dependency on China for trade and investment. But despite a recent flurry of high-level visits between the two countries, India appears ill-placed o

Re: [Assam] assam Digest, Vol 77, Issue 27 topic 2,

2011-12-29 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Re That's how power from NE India is going to be sold (Dilip Deka) You will find the Press Release of ABB Group on this topic at http://www.abb.com/cawp/seitp202/e4f3fead1db220636525796e00255d2f.aspx ABB Group books Rs. 4000 crores UHVDC power transmission order in India.( 2011-12-23). It seems p

Re: [Assam] [NorthEastIndia] AFNA : Rickshaw Bank receives prestigious international economic development award

2011-10-09 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Congratulations to Dr. Amarendra Kumar Das and IITG for the original design, Congratulations to CRD and Pradip for the improvement implemented to the original design and for making 5,000 plus rickshaw pullers happy and most important making them independent entrepreneurs. They will be now able to

Re: [Assam] [FriendsofAssamNE] FW: Living Bridges - FASCINATING-!!

2011-09-09 Thread Wahid.Saleh
You might like the information and images available at: http://humanplanet.com/timothyallen/2011/03/living-root-bridges-bbc-human-pl anet/ http://rootbridges.blogspot.com/ Wahid Saleh From: friendsofassa...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:friendsofassa...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of shantikam ha

Re: [Assam] [NorthEastIndia] Worth to Watch-Indian Social Media Landscape

2011-06-26 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Dear Manas, Thanks for sharing the sunny side of India. When we proudly present the progress of incredible India, we have also to consider the lives of the impoverished rural areas where two thirds of India's 1.2 billion people live. If not all, majority of them are left behind by India's soarin

Re: [Assam] FW: Thanks for taking action

2011-04-09 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Dear Sondon, Thanks for your input. I don't have the baggage to answer to the questions raised by you. Generally on the net we participate in the intellectual discussions for our own ego-satisfaction. It does not lead to a solution to the problem. When I received the request to sign the petition t

[Assam] FW: Xobdo online dictionary completes 5 yrs (The Assam Tribune, 13.03.2011)

2011-03-13 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Dear Bikram, Buljit and the 1600 volunteers of the Xobdo team, On 14th June 2008 the Assam Tribune under the title “1st English-Assamese online dictionary carried an article” and mentioned. Quote: Xobdo, a non-profit organisation of volunteers spread across the globe, is inviting others to hel

Re: [Assam] assam Digest, Vol 67, Issue 15

2011-02-14 Thread Wahid.Saleh
Dear Alpana, Department of Social welfare, Assam mentions the following schools: http://socialwelfareassam.com/PDAct.asp 1. Govt. B.D.S. Deaf and Dumb School, Guwahati provides special education facilities to Deaf and Dumb Students, (both Boys and Girls) up to H.S.L.C. Standard. Teachers are t