Re: [Goanet] My world is always better than your world...

2010-10-16 Thread Santosh Helekar
Like Admin Noronha, I too do not see that this guy is claiming that his world is better than someone else's. His proposal is that mythology and traditions shape people's ways of behaving and doing business. While there is some truth in this view from the subjective standpoint, the problem I see

[Goanet] My world is always better than your world...

2010-10-15 Thread Carvalho
Dear FN, Rarely have I come across a talk as full of nothingness as this one. First of all, he implicitly assumes the Indian way is superior but more damning that that, he assumes that old stereotype, East is East and West is West and ne'vr the twain shall meet. In my experience, I have never

[Goanet] My world is always better than your world...

2010-10-15 Thread Venantius J Pinto
a ballerina and an a Kuchipudi dancer?! Taste?! You see?! The music part was utter trash. * venantius j pinto Message: 2 Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 03:41:35 +0530 From: Frederick Noronha fredericknoron...@gmail.com Subject: [Goanet] My world is always better than your world... My

Re: [Goanet] My world is always better than your world...

2010-10-15 Thread Nascy Caldeira
Selma, I agree with U fully. I do not understand why Frederick brings such crap to the attention of Goanet, in the first place. May I add: 'The Guy' has spoken nothing but crap and unholy crap that can only come from persons who are misguided by myths that are a figment of imagination of a

Re: [Goanet] My world is always better than your world...

2010-10-15 Thread Frederick Noronha
Hi Selma, Devadutt Pattanaik [http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/devdutt_pattanaik.html] struck me as making some very important points. His view didn't strike me as arguing that India is better, but just different. Not just India, but a whole lot of societies which have a non-linear approach

[Goanet] My world is always better than your world...

2010-10-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
My world is always better than your world... Thought provoking! Devdutt Pattanaik: East vs. West -- the myths that mystify http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/devdutt_pattanaik.html Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490