[Assam] For your reading sir

[Chan Mahanta]

>  Is it that he is acting like giving his own money?


*** Yeah Alpana. He is hurting 'cos his poitrik 
xompotty is going to waste :-). It is MY paranoid 
misinterpretation.















At 9:48 PM -0500 8/15/07, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote:
>  > dysfunction-- of mai-baap's doles, however well intentioned or fair
>>  or even overly generous , at the cost of others, failing to do what
>>  it is meant to.
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>Could you simplify it a bit, C'da? Is it that he 
>is acting like giving his own money? My brain 
>just can't comprehend intellectual talks. what 
>is it?
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>>  But I understand you why you can't care less. Those are merely my
>>  spinning :-).
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>No, not spinning this time. could be a paranoid 
>misinterpretation :), but I don't see a spin 
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>"In order to make spiritual progress you must be 
>patient like a tree and humble like a blade of 
>grass"
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>- Lakshmana
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>>  Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 15:00:37 -0500
>>  To: absarangapani at hotmail.com; cmahanta at charter.net; navathakuria at yahoo.com
>>  From: cmahanta at charter.net
>>  Subject: RE: [Assam] For your reading sir
>>  CC: assam at assamnet.org
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>>  Alpana:
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>>  >Oh! C'da. Your effort to spin everything that you do not support, is
>>  >just so transparent! With all due >respect, don't you preach
>>  >something like - you can fool ev
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>>  *** I understand :-).
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>>  >I am not sure if Mr. Ramesh is looking down upon the state as a
>>  >whole or is he talking about the factors >responsible for this
>>  >low-production-stage.
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>>  *** You missed the whole point, entirely! It is not about looking
>>  down upon or looking up to. It describes a serious systemic
>>  dysfunction-- of mai-baap's doles, however well intentioned or fair
>>  or even overly generous , at the cost of others, failing to do what
>>  it is meant to.
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>>  But I understand you why you can't care less. Those are merely my
>>  spinning :-).
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>>  c-da
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>>  At 1:40 PM -0500 8/15/07, Alpana B. Sarangapani wrote:
>>  > >I am not sure I get the question, but are you meaning that if
>>  >those who chant "Joi Ai Oxom" and want Assam to be the master of
>>  >its own destiny, would be hypocritical because they ought to know
>>  >that by gaining control over its destiny, Assam >will also have to
>>  >forego prosperity ?
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>>  >Oh! C'da. Your effort to spin everything that you do not support, is
>>  >just so transparent! With all due respect, don't you preach
>>  >something like - you can fool everybody else but can't fool yourself?
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>>  >It is so obvious, but let me try again. What is the point of saying
>>  >'Joi Ai Oxom' and do everything against her prosperity and make sure
>>  >that she only faces 'porajoi' - like, making the state a killing
>>  >field, stealing money that needed to be used for Assam's
>>  >development, taking away freedom of expression from her citizenry,
>>  >in short, abusing her and her resources?
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>>  > >If you read Sanjib Baruah's Post Frontier Blues, you will find a
>>  >staggering revelation in the chapter Subsidy as a Permanent
>>  >Condition: That India claims it spends about Rs 300,000,000
>>  >annually for a population of about 32,000,000 in the seven
>>  >NE >states and Sikkim. That is nearly Rs. 10,000 per each person,
>>  >that is supposedly going for development. Indian policy-maker and
>>  >central minister Jairam Ramesh says "--it is going to ensure
>>  >cohesion with the rest of the country through a series >of
>>  >interlocutors that includes politicians, expatriate contractors,
>>  >extortionists, anybody but people working to deliver benefits to the
>>  >people for whom these expenditures are intended". "A surer way of
>>  >improving the economic conditions of the >intended beneficiaries",
>>  >he suggests tongue-in-cheek,"might be for the Indian government to
>>  >open bank accounts and deposit an annual check of Rs 10,000 for
>>  >every poor FAMILY in the NE."
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