Archive for January, 2008

No definite view on Setu without any survey: Soni

No definite view on Sethu without any survey: Soni New Delhi (PTI), Feb. 1, 2008 The Hindu: In a move that could put the controversial Sethusamudram project in cold storage, Culture Minister Ambika Soni on Thursday said the ASI could not give a definite view on the project without undertaking …
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100 Foreign workers missing in Alabama tonight

Coming right on the heels of the anger at Tyson’s Food for disrupting communities by bringing Somali refugees in large numbers to small American cities, comes the news that another big business has lost 100 Nepalese workers this week.   
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — About 100 people who came from Nepal to work at …
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Setu channel project: scrap it.

Setu channel: Naval experts say security threat, Ambika Soni says no info., Moily asks for holistic view, AIADMK agitation in Rameshwaram on seamines  Naval officer voices concern over Sethusamudram Project Naval experts agree that the LTTE terrorists can attack passing ships, and the shallow seabed of the Gulf also makes it …
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New blogs coming out of the woods

Author correction below.
Recently we’ve written to encourage all of you to start your own blogs.  Our attention was drawn to a new blog just this morning, summer patriot, winter soldier, written it seems by a Nebraska “farm boy.”    His mission statement has a familiar ring:
what are my aims? i want …
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Warlock Training Part 2 - Pets

Props to Vick for giving me direction where to go next in this series — discussing what makes the warlock class unique in the game: the sheer variety and multiple roles of pets (demons) that they have at their command.
Now hunters, of course, are granted pets, but theirs is a …
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Setu channel a national security threat: Vice Admiral; scrap Setu channel project

Setu Channel a national security threat: Vice Admiral; scrap Setu channel project
Vice Admiral Russy F. Contractor, who is currently Director General, Coast Guard has stated that the Setu channel poses a national security threat.
RF Contractor is a highly decorated officer.
http://indiancoastguard.nic.in/Indiancoastguard/dgcg/DGCG_31_AUG_06.JPG Vice Admiral Rustom Faramroze Contractor was commissioned in the Indian …
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Sri Rama: Myth or reality? — VS Sardesai

SRI RAM – MYTH OR REALITY?At present, debate is going on whether Sri. Ram is a myth or reality. Before discussing on the subject of whether Sri. Ram is a myth or reality I would like to refer to the two reports published by English media, which contradict each other. …
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SC directs Centre to file two affidavits: 1. alignments; 2. Studies re: Rama Setu as national monument

SC directs Centre to file two affidavits: 1. alignments; 2. Studies re: Rama Setu as national monument
Sethusamudram project: SC grants four weeks time to Centre
31 Jan 2008, 1054 hrs IST,PTI
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted an additional four weeks time to the Centre to file its affidavit on …
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Setu project is national security threat. Scrap project. Prosecute TR Baalu and recover Rs. 800 crores spent so far – Dr. Subramanian Swamy

Setu project is national security threat. Scrap project. Prosecute TR Baalu and recover Rs. 800 crores spent so far – Dr. Subramanian Swamy Press Release 31 Jan. 2008 Now that the Director General of the Coast Guard Admiral Homi Contractor has categorically and clearly stated that the Setu Samudram Project …
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Shell Foundation Programme Scam

Good grief as if a giant oil company was handing out cash? Give me a break, no imagination these scammers. This is about as likely to happen as a snowball in Hell! What is it this time? Maybe some taxes to be paid in advance or lawyers fees; perhaps they …
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