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From: <pjvraj@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon May 1, 2006
Subject: Newspage from www.deccanherald.com

http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/apr302006/

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From: Parvez Jamasji <parvez1942@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon May 1, 2006
Subject: Re: [indiathinkersnet] ADB AND RESERVATION POLICY IN INDIA  

Not empty bellies, but fill more in already full pockets; paradoxically, with
supposedly empty heads that mis-govern this luckless country
   PRJ

Mukul Dube <uthappam@gmail.com> wrote:
   Development applies, by definition, to those who are already
developed. People who use resources to fill their empty
bellies cannot be said to contribute to the right kind of growth.

MD
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From: EMPOWER INDIA <ttn_empower@sancharnet.in>
Date: Mon May 1, 2006
Subject: Tamilnadu Assembly Election-A face to face Programme with all party candidates in Tuticorin  

A face to face Programme with all party candidates in Tuticorin

  It was a treat for the public to see candidates of major parties on a single
dais to answer their queries on development projects that would be carried out
if they were voted to power.

At the `meet-the-candidates' programme, Organised by Voters Awareness Movement
comprising several welfare organisations, including Thoothukudi Consumer Rights
Assocication and EMPOWER,here on Saturday, candidates of the All India Anna
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the Desiya Murpokku
Dravida Kazhagam and the Indian Justice Party of Tuticorin constituency sat
together to talk about their agenda on infrastructure development.


Mr. A. Sankar, President, Tuticorin  District Consumer Rights and Environment
Protection Association and Executive Director, EMPOWER presided over the
function.  He spoke about the relevance of the face to face Programme with all
party candidates in Tuticorin .Rev.Fr.Sundari Maindan facilitated the Programme.

S. Daniel Raj, AIADMK candidate, explained the voters the infrastructure
development works he had carried out as Municipal Chairman (Tuticorin
Municipality) using Tamil Nadu Urban Finance and Infrastructure Development
Corporation's loans. He highlighted the works he had carried out for paddy and
banana farmers when he was elected as MLA from the Srivaikundam constituency in
1984, 1989 and 1991.

  Mrs .Geetha Jeevan promised the electors that an information technology park
would be established in Tuticorin, if she was voted to power.

"We will distribute free house site pattas to fishermen who are at present
staying in land owned by the Tuticorin Port Trust, and give electricity at
subsidised rates to salt industry," she said.

Peter Raj of DMDK told the electors that efforts would be made to address all
the problems pertaining to basic amenities, if his party was voted to power.

V. Nagarajan (Janata Dal United), A. Arumuganainar (Independent) and J.
Bombaidasan (Independent) took part in the meeting.

Mr. K.Ganesan, Secretary, Makkal Sakthi Iyyakkam proposed the vote of thanks.


Yours in Global Concern
A.SANKAR
Executive Director
EMPOWER.
 
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From: Mujeebulla Chemnad <kvchemnad@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun Apr 30, 2006
Subject: MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE

JERWOOD THEATRE UPSTAIRS    MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE

 Passion, poetry and the death of an activist
 

Michael Billington, THE GUARDIAN

   http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/productions_reviews.asp?PlayID=385








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