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SPOTLIGHT AGENCIES
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jennypinto - 24-MAR-2009
Our friends and election partners at Daksh have sent in a nice consolidated report (attendance, assets, criminal records etc) to help us know our MPs. This report contains: |
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Arun - 24-MAR-2009
Just a few questions about Kanakapura Road Big 10 -
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The Political Compass - assess your political leanings s_yajaman - 24-MAR-2009
Found this on the net. http://www.politicalcompass.org/index It assesses your political leanings along two axes - economic and social. Economic leanings form the X-axis going from collectivism (Pol-pot) to neo-liberalism (Friedman). Social leanings go from Libertarian to Authoritarianism. |
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Global Warming - Local solutions? psaram42 - 24-MAR-2009
The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize was given to Al Gore Jr (b1948) and IPCC of Geneva Switzerland for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change. A must Listen 20 minuets “Al Gore Nobel Speech” |
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Garbage Recycling: a myth or hard reality? psaram42 - 24-MAR-2009
Lot of garbage is recycled. That is the reality. |
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murali772 - 22-MAR-2009
I am really disgusted with the month-long running around I have had to do. You are almost tempted to exclaim, as one 70-year-old gentleman in front of us did, "If this is what I have to undergo to register...and then vote for some rowdy-sheeter who is standing for election to make money, why should I bother? "...and go home..... |
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Survey results - cleanliness, pollution top local issues!? admin123 - 22-MAR-2009
After about 3000 responses, here is how the results look like. The results are a function of how the poll was structured, and remember, this reflects the sentiments of urban, online populace of the city. Regardless, instead of analyzing this in various ways ourselves, why don't we leave it to readers and members to make sense of thes numbers. In case you are not very good with numbers, we have highlighted the top 3-4 items in each category :) |
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Do you vote for the person (candidate), or the party (ideology) ? silkboard - 22-MAR-2009* Candidate * Party |
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There are no dustbins in my locality...damn! shekhar_mittal - 22-MAR-2009
7am in the morning i just happen to go for a walk and all I end up feeling is that this city which I have fallen in love with over the past 2 years is 1 huge trash can! Depressed at that thought and thinking what we at praja can do about it...it just happens that 1 gentleman throws an empty cigarette box on the road right in front of me. |
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Meeting with Prof.Ashwin Mahesh Naveen - 21-MAR-2009
As part of ABIDe, Prof.Ashwin Mahesh appears to have thoroughly understood all the limitations of having to deal with issues for commencing new city transport services within the existing framework of our polity & citizenry. He touched upon prevailing operational practices & existing mindsets within BMTC as also those of the expectations of people with regard to BMTC services. He dealt with various issues in an extremely systematic & orderly way & explained all aspects – indeed in a most impressive manner. |