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RE: Hi Members
it's a good thing that our moderator is on vaca - i
think he'd have a cow over this.
--- Ajay K Sanghi < wrote:
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> The group may find it interesting to read Gandhijis
> views on Swadeshi,
> which in spirit is more local than made in my
> country.
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> For the benefit of readers, Swadeshi is a Hindi
> word. Desh = Country,
> Swadesh = My country and therefore Swadeshi = Of
> my country. Swadeshi
> movement was very powerful event leading to
> independence of India from
> British rule.
>
> Here is an extract from Gandhijis book. You can
> find it on Internet at
> http://www.mkgandhi.org/momgandhi/chap87.htm
>
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> Spirit Of Swadeshi
> SWADESHI is that spirit in us which restricts us to
> the use and service of
> our immediate surroundings to the exclusion of the
> more remote. Thus, as for
> religion, in order to satisfy the requirements of
> the definition, I must
> restrict myself to my ancestral religion. That is,
> the use of my immediate
> religious surrounding. If I find it defective, I
> should serve it by purging
> it of its defects.
>
> In the domain of politics, I should make use of the
> indigenous institutions
> and sere them by curing them of their proved
> defects. In that of economics I
> should use only things that are produced by my
> immediate neighbours and
> serve those industries by making them efficient and
> complete where they
> might be found wanting. It is suggested that such
> Swadeshi, if reduced to
> practice, will lead to the millennium.....
>
> Tell WTO. Its amazing how Gandhiji could visualize
> the problems of
> Globalization way back in 1906. The essence of his
> 'spirit of swadeshi' is
> very interesting.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ajay
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto: On Behalf Of
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> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 9:55 PM
> To:
> Subject: RE: [EDI-L] Hi Members
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> Vijay,
>
> With all respect, it is not sheer knowledge. It is
> greed. Our country has
> set up so many requirements for corporations to hire
> skilled workers, it
> costs thousands in insurance for the company in case
> somebody types too much
> on their keyboard that their hands begin to hurt,
> then the government will
> let them quit their job and still receive disability
> pay. This is one
> example among thousands. I'll bet your firms in
> India do not face that kind
> of expense. Therefore, greedy corporations in the
> US avoid the expense of
> US employees and instead outsource offshore. Nestlé
> S.A. is one of those
> companies. Instead of fixing the problems in their
> US IS group, they cut
> the number of employees drastically, and outsourced.
> With Nestlé there is
> no off-shore, because they are everywhere. But
> instead of supporting the
> economies that support them, they cut jobs and sent
> them where there is
> cheap labor, including the job that I had filled.
>
> As for shear knowledge, if that is true, why do you
> call yourself a freshie?
> People with knowledge and experience are here (US)
> aplenty. It is corporate
> greed, not knowledge, that is sending jobs from our
> shores.
>
> Thank you for your invitation. I intend to come to
> India, but not for an IT
> job.
>
> Art Douglas
>
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto: On Behalf Of
> vijay valchandani
> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 11:14 AM
> To:
> Subject: [EDI-L] Hi Members
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> Art,I don't agree with your opinion .I would like to
> invite you, to come
> and work in India.Here,companies will Pay you good
> Bucks and expenses are
> less. But its not like that, you reach here and a
> Job is waiting for you,
> just come and fight for it.If you deserve, all
> yours. Regarding the matter
> of Outsourcing,I think Big Cooperates, are not
> coming here for Fun or to
> Entertain us or any where in the World. Its just
> shear Knowledge that
> matters the most either its India or its US. Hope
> you agree with my
> Opinion. Regards, Vijay
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