The Place of Debate #360

``You have asked why there was no exodus of Hindus from East Bengal. ``

Sheesh, somebody forgot to tell my whole damm family about this!

The Wages of Obedience Good post Fuzair!! The realities of realpolitic are often lost in the hot air here.

PS: One quibble, Is there good evidence on the ``Ganga`` affair?

An Insight Into the Way Shiv Sena Functions Akash:

``And that too amongst illiterate and fanatical people.``

Ignorance is bliss! I wish it was so but Thakreys power base is in middle and lower middle class Marathi speaking people of Mumbai. They are typically blue-collar or lower white collar workers and very definitely not illiterates!!!

The Future Is Another Country: 2050 And Beyond ...traveling General 2nd Class without reservation on the Mumbai-Chennai Express upto Kirkee, Pune ...

Veeresh Unkil, yeh to hamara elakha hai!!

The Future Is Another Country: 2050 And Beyond AAmir #473

See the PBS documentary ``Roots in the sand`` for more info on early Punjabi immigrants to California.

The Future Is Another Country: 2050 And Beyond 469

Why the anger?

I think it comes from a day in Bombay in 1993. I dont think you`ll understand.

Is Thackeray a Terrorist? Yaar, if yu are making a list of awesome Parsi`s please put Meher Poonawala`s Mom on there, she made the most awesome Patra-nu-macchi :-)

The Future Is Another Country: 2050 And Beyond #455

Man, anger is a dangerous thing, cant even keep my spellings straight.

The Future Is Another Country: 2050 And Beyond ``In all fairness, Sheik was not the one that hijacked the plane. I don`t see on what grounds GOP could have detained him``

Lets see now...that he was released as part of a houstage deal means nothing? this is about the most inance piece of rationalization Ive ever heard.

The Place of Debate #26

Saxena, careful what you say man, he may be the ``Mahdi``

Empty Vessels And All That Jazz Zeemax, tahmed

I would be very interested in reading something about the rise and fall of BCCI. Are there any books articles you can point me too?

The Future Is Another Country: 2050 And Beyond #415

Could have been a good article, why the heck did he have to bring Musharraf into the mix?

Is Thackeray a Terrorist? #483

Oh, the article is by Praful Bidwai (our very own wanna-be Chomsky)! should have guessed :-)

The Future Is Another Country: 2050 And Beyond TAhmed #345

Something I once heard:

One result of the massive loss of life in WWII was the skewed male/female ratio in Europe right upto the 80`s.

The Future Is Another Country: 2050 And Beyond Ras mian #317,

Didnt you forget to put in that bit about cessation of terrorist activities? Oh Sorry, I forget you dont really care.

The Future Is Another Country: 2050 And Beyond Hey Urstruly,

Have you mentally prepared yourself for a full-cavity-search from the FBI the next ime you fly out of Isloo?