Karmickids is proud of her ‘little gentleman’:
Mamma asked the staff whether the door could be kept open, but was told it had been installed to keep the cool airconditioned air in and therefore keeping it open was not an option. The brat stood a while near the door while a lady struggled to open the [...]
Archive for November 18th, 2008
As governments in developing economies pursue, again, the same western economists who probably should share a part of the blame for the current economic crisis, Amol Agrawal explores the reasons why the Indian education system doesn’t produce enough researchers in economics:
Second, the benefits of a phd program itself is questionable. It requires a number of [...]
Lehman Brothers to the rescue
Published by November 18th, 2008 in Humour, Patriarchy and Women. 0 CommentsIndian Home Maker on how the American economy intervened to save an Indian daughter-in-law:
“Money isn’t everything. My son says, he misses the way hot food waited on the table when he got home from school, I was so well read, but I was content to just look after them … ”
“LOL I am sure your [...]
Three caveats
Published by November 18th, 2008 in Religion, Science & Technology and Secularism. 0 CommentsMeera Nanda tells you why she criticizes Hinduism:
Like Manoj and other Indian rationalists, I have often been chided by fellow Indians - fairly mainstream, middle-class bhadralok, most of them — for picking on Hinduism. I am asked if I am so concerned about irrationalities and pseudo-sciences, why don’t I take on Islam and Christianity? Aren’t [...]


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