links for 2007-09-19

• An American Moving To Calcutta
  It makes me uncomfortable to be called Madam because in the U.S.:1. “Madam” is usually some old lady living alone in a house with w-a-a-a-a-y too many cats. 2. “Madam” (or “Ma’am” as it is usually used) is typically said by arrogant sales ladies at wildly
  (tags: American India)




• India: When rising inequalities threaten democracy” – P.Sainath
  ராமோன் மாக்சேசே விருது பெற்ற பி.சாய்நாத் செப்டம்பர் 19 ஆம் தேதி சென்னையில் பேசுகிறார்.
  (tags: P.Sainath Rural-India The-Hindu)