Re: [silk] curious about whether this is a reasonable article...

2009-09-25 Thread Indrajit Gupta
--- On Fri, 25/9/09, Luqmaan lukhman_k...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Luqmaan lukhman_k...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [silk] curious about whether this is a reasonable article... To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Date: Friday, 25 September, 2009, 9:02 AM The version I know is that the Hindutvabadis

Re: [silk] curious about whether this is a reasonable article...

2009-09-25 Thread Biju Chacko
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Indrajit Gupta bonoba...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Was this proposed by Kiran K? I would take any theories promoted by Kiran very judiciously indeed; he tends to leap before he looks. You have this tendency to grossly understate. Lukhman. I know; I was just

Re: [silk] curious about whether this is a reasonable article...

2009-09-25 Thread Bharat Shetty
I second Biju, I believe lots of us have better things to do than calling names, or carrying out ad hominem personal attacks targeted at a single person. -- Bharat On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Biju Chacko biju.cha...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Indrajit Gupta

[silk] Manchurian

2009-09-25 Thread Deepak Misra
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Madhu Menon c...@shiokfood.com wrote: Er, yes, something like that. Mentioning gobi manchurian near me is asking to get stabbed with one of my knives. ;) (Actually, I thought my sig would give it away.) Madhu Then you would love

Re: [silk] Manchurian

2009-09-25 Thread Thaths
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Deepak Misra yahoogro...@deepakmisra.com wrote: Then you would love http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/jugglebandhi/entry/chinese-chakkars To begin with, 'chow mein' (not to mention 'fried rice') does not exist anywhere in China, either in their kitchens

Re: [silk] Manchurian

2009-09-25 Thread divya manian
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, Suraiya is wrong on at least this front. Probably comes from being computer-illiterate and being proud of it http://www.timesnow.tv/Debate-Whats-the-big-deal-about-Tharoors-tweet/videoshow/4327575.cms - divya

Re: [silk] Manchurian

2009-09-25 Thread Srini RamaKrishnan
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 7:15 PM, divya manian divya.man...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Thaths tha...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, Suraiya is wrong on at least this front. Probably comes from being computer-illiterate and being proud of it

Re: [silk] Manchurian

2009-09-25 Thread Srini RamaKrishnan
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Amit Varma amitbl...@gmail.com wrote: [...] http://www.timesnow.tv/Debate-Whats-the-big-deal-about-Tharoors-tweet/videoshow/4327575.cms That was agonizingly stupid, all 4 of them. Thank heavens I don't watch TV. All 4 of them? :) True, only 3 of them spoke

Re: [silk] Manchurian

2009-09-25 Thread Lahar Appaiah
Well, to be fair, you smirked when you heard that Tweet was a very lonely man. I found that quite insensitive to Mr. Tweet. I'm not sure if you had even done the same amount of research Mr. Vadakkan had, or had any idea about the pain this Tweet person was going through, but you were being quite

Re: [silk] Manchurian

2009-09-25 Thread Amit Varma
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Srini RamaKrishnan che...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Amit Varma amitbl...@gmail.com wrote: [...] http://www.timesnow.tv/Debate-Whats-the-big-deal-about-Tharoors-tweet/videoshow/4327575.cms That was agonizingly stupid, all 4 of them.

Re: [silk] Manchurian

2009-09-25 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Tharoor's got a long career as a senior UN bureaucrat, even making deputy secretary general as kofi annan's protege. Then ran against ban ki moon, lost and left That career would be two or three decades worth of effort, and certainly teaches people to be diplomatic and careful in what they

Re: [silk] Manchurian

2009-09-25 Thread ss
On Friday 25 Sep 2009 10:27:15 pm Thaths wrote: chao mian Chao mian (Also called Chou En Lai) was also one of the early players in the game that led via Pakistan to an anti Soviet alliance between the US and China - with Pakistan being paid off with a tested design of a nuclear bomb and

[silk] Test

2009-09-25 Thread ss
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