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by Pattom
06 Feb 2015 14:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2270153

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Maybe this has been discussed in the past, but what would happen if, in the event of a war, someone were to breach the Three Gorges dam (like in Force 10 from Navarone)? Would that not mean immediate defeat for China?
by Pattom
28 Nov 2014 21:17
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Technolgies useful for Indian problems
Replies: 748
Views: 252295

Re: Technologies useful for Indian problems

Rishirishiji, considering the number of toilets that will have to be built and maintained, I think the whole public loos project will have to end up as a government-administered infrastructure service, like the roadways, trash collection, etc. Again, given the scale and differing conditions across t...
by Pattom
26 Nov 2014 20:23
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Technolgies useful for Indian problems
Replies: 748
Views: 252295

Re: Technologies useful for Indian problems

I sent this suggestion to Modiji today. Would anyone care to comment? A modular design for urban public toilets: modular toilets, with toilet & waste tank underneath comprising one unit; walls, flush unit, pipes, ceiling, water tank, solar cells, electrical system another unit. Bottom unit can b...
by Pattom
30 May 2014 11:23
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Technolgies useful for Indian problems
Replies: 748
Views: 252295

Reducing produce spoilage

I have a design for a produce (vegetable/fruit) vendor's cart that costs relatively little to manufacture but can significantly extend shelf life and reduce wastage of fresh produce. The cart is secure from pilferage and can also serve at night as a cot that provides some shelter from rain. Can anyo...
by Pattom
18 May 2014 18:23
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: General Elections 2014- Transition of power & World Reaction
Replies: 708
Views: 92086

Re: General Elections 2014- Largest peaceful transition of p

With such a clear mandate, a Modi government would be able to push through many reforms that a coalition government could never have even attempted. So, I am going to suggest a few paradigm shifts that will probably be laughed at. Before I do so, let me make a few predictions: 1. The current economi...
by Pattom
06 Aug 2012 11:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Shooting in Wisconsin Sikh Gurudwara
Replies: 401
Views: 45610

Re: Shooting in Wisconsin Sikh Gurudwara

What does Piyush Jindal, of Punjabi descent, have to say about the massacre. Haven't heard a peep out of him!
by Pattom
22 Jul 2012 06:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 29th May 2012
Replies: 2845
Views: 275138

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 29th May

Power crisis hurts Pakistan's black market

Frequent electricity outages have made many smuggled appliances and products useless.

(Ha! 14 years later I'm still a 'Trainee') :D
by Pattom
10 Jul 2012 11:46
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011
Replies: 3942
Views: 567966

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011

bottom line in any argument is not to bring in a person's family members. I hope we have at least that decency. The word 'you' can be used in an impersonal sense. It is a perfectly legitimate use of the word. It could serve in the same way as the word 'one'. In this instance, I am not aware of wrdo...
by Pattom
10 Jul 2012 11:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011
Replies: 3942
Views: 567966

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011

I may be somewhat presumptuous here in claiming to express a group sentiment, but I think there is no love lost on this forum for China. So, if you make statements like "India can only export resources or some servant service," you naturally risk the ire of posters like me. By the way, my ...
by Pattom
10 Jul 2012 10:48
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011
Replies: 3942
Views: 567966

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011

If you replace "you" and "your" with "I" and "my" in that post, I am sure no one has any problem. Can you go back to your post to do that? You are saying you are trying to make a point. If you can do that, I believe you. And you are still making your point. D...
by Pattom
10 Jul 2012 10:29
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011
Replies: 3942
Views: 567966

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011

What I wrote was not a personal attack. I was pointing out that you can 'progress' economically by ignoring human liberties and the environment and by selling out your future for immediate financial gain. That is what China's achievements mean. It's a ponzi scheme - your government sacrifices the he...
by Pattom
10 Jul 2012 08:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011
Replies: 3942
Views: 567966

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011

wrdos, if I pimped out my wife and daughters I could make a lot of money very quickly. Especially if I set them to work early morning to late night. I'd make some good money, buy a mansion, fancy cars, and so on. And I can boast how good my products are and how superior I am to the neighbor, who sub...
by Pattom
07 Jul 2012 23:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 29th May 2012
Replies: 2845
Views: 275138

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 29th May

Bagpipes: Made in Pakistan
Which cities can boast more than a dozen bagpipe factories? Edinburgh? Glasgow? How about, Sialkot, Pakistan?
They are leveraging their expertise in blowing smoke up China's arse.
by Pattom
08 Jun 2012 02:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 29th May 2012
Replies: 2845
Views: 275138

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 29th May

US terminates funding for Sesame Street
Pakistan's version of Sesame Street is no more after Elmo blew himself up on the street with a bomb strapped to his chest, taking with him Oscar the Grouch and Big Bird. Workers are still clearing scattered stuffing and yellow feathers from the street.
by Pattom
10 May 2012 18:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis
Replies: 4002
Views: 456436

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis

U.S. Military Taught Officers: Use ‘Hiroshima’ Tactics for ‘Total War’ on Islam For the better part of the last decade, a small cabal of self-anointed counterterrorism experts has been working its way through the U.S. military, intelligence and law enforcement communities, trying to convince whoeve...
by Pattom
08 May 2012 00:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011
Replies: 3942
Views: 567966

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011

Why capsules? I should think chewable tablets or pastilles (like throat lozenges, which you suck on for a long time) would be much more popular ways to deliver powdered baby. Come to think of it, you could even have health drinks, milk additives (similar to Boost and Ovaltine). The possibilities are...
by Pattom
03 May 2012 20:50
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011
Replies: 3942
Views: 567966

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011

My dear ashi, I never claimed to have all the answers. Nor did I recommend the 'Indian model.' But I do consider the Chinese chest-thumping and jingoistic nonsense about Great Power status to be ill-founded. Prostituting your land and people to multinationals for a quick buck while raping the enviro...
by Pattom
03 May 2012 20:25
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011
Replies: 3942
Views: 567966

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : Dec 15 2011

Chinese drones and their Paki sycophants, take note. Premier Zhu Rongji coined the term 'Tofu-dreg project', used to describe a poorly constructed building. Here are some delightful articles describing the shiny, towering edifices of modern China: Tofu projects in china The Collapse of China - the c...
by Pattom
07 Feb 2012 12:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 15 Jan 2012
Replies: 2848
Views: 292748

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 15 Jan 201

Chicago Paki cabbie pleads guilty to terrorism

Possibly the leading intellect on Deaf and Dumb, who was featured on Pakistani Achievers when he got a taxicab medallion, has admitted to plotting against the land off which he leeches.
by Pattom
20 Dec 2011 08:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 06 Dec 2011
Replies: 2854
Views: 289713

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 06 Dec 201

Shiv saar. If I may please have an email address at which to write you ... Alternatively, please write to shortput1 at gmail dot com. Thanks.
by Pattom
13 Dec 2011 18:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 06 Dec 2011
Replies: 2854
Views: 289713

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 06 Dec 201

Walk organized to celebrate Pak-China friendship

God! If I were a chinaman (heaven forbid!!!), I'd be embarrassed at the way these sycophants are carrying on. I'm sure pakis give good head, too. 8)
by Pattom
09 Nov 2011 03:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2847
Views: 347414

Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv

Sex with animals linked to penis cancer

Oh dear, Pakis, now your tall, fair, erect, tight-assed penises are going to fall off. The streets will be strewn with Abdul appendages. Whatever will the Ayeshas do?
by Pattom
16 Oct 2011 10:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 2011
Replies: 2846
Views: 284970

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 20

Yippee, they're going to rip our sorry asses with even deadlier missiles! How pathetic must a country be for its media to print articles about the potency of missiles that another country will be using shortly to kill its citizens on its sovereign territory? Pakis have lost all sense of self-worth....
by Pattom
16 Oct 2011 01:00
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 2011
Replies: 2846
Views: 284970

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 20

Nation with advanced nuclear and missile development capabilities unable to repair its trains and planes. Pretty soon, no fuel for vehicles on the roads. They will revert to village life with no electricity, no water, and little food. (PBUH) would be proud! Pakistan rail service disrupted by fuel sh...
by Pattom
13 Oct 2011 00:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 2011
Replies: 2846
Views: 284970

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 20

Is that supposed to be Djinn technology or vacuum technology or candles? I have heard of energy efficient bulbs/ CFL/ LED etc., but energy savers instead of bulbs? No, no, he is talking about Wintergreen Lifesavers candy. They produce sparks and flashes of light inside the mouth when you chew them ...
by Pattom
12 Oct 2011 23:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 2011
Replies: 2846
Views: 284970

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 20

Rehman Malik gets 'PhD for Peace' by KU :rotfl: Caption: Vice Chancellor Karachi University Pir Zada Qasim awarding PhD degree to Federal Interior Minister Senator Rehman Malik in recognition of his national services against the war on terror at Governor House on Tuesday. Rare moment of honesty, or...
by Pattom
12 Oct 2011 23:37
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 2011
Replies: 2846
Views: 284970

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 20

Government plans two weekly holidays Beggistan civil servants get to spend two days doing nothing at home instead of doing the same at the office -- all in the name of power shortage. Notice in the photo that the curtains are drawn and plenty of light is streaming in. Yet, two large, fully lit chan...
by Pattom
10 Oct 2011 08:37
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2847
Views: 347414

Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv

Birader Prem, I am the guessing that we are world leader in mental bollution. Today, I am in the mood for bosting boasting lists. So, although I know beebul know this already, here is the Top 10 failed states list for 2010: 10. Pakistan 9. Guinea 8. Central African Republic 7. Iraq 6. Afghanistan 5....
by Pattom
10 Oct 2011 07:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2847
Views: 347414

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 20

Biraders, I bring you glad tidings. Our glorious nation has again been listed in the top five on a worldwide indicator, a recently released report on air quality in countries around the globe by the World Health Organization. The 10 most polluted nations on earth are (drum roll, please): 10. Kuwait ...
by Pattom
07 Oct 2011 17:12
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India / Afghanistan - A New Strategic Relationship
Replies: 446
Views: 37379

Re: India / Afghanistan - A New Strategic Relationship

Haresh, I'm talking about India, not the west. As the party at the receiving end of ISI brutality for decades, I don't think India needs to operate on the same moral premises as the west. India's (and Afghanistan's) priority should be to dissuade terrorism aided and abetted by the Pakistan Army. Rec...
by Pattom
07 Oct 2011 15:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India / Afghanistan - A New Strategic Relationship
Replies: 446
Views: 37379

Re: India / Afghanistan - A New Strategic Relationship

Abhorrent as the concept is of retaliating against innocents, the only thing these ISI thugs would respond to is the fear of reprisal against their loved ones. They need to be cowed, demoralized, ground into the dirt. So I couldn't agree more with Rajesh. And as with the strategy of terrorists, a ra...
by Pattom
04 Oct 2011 19:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2847
Views: 347414

Baki-Cheeni Dosti

Higher than mountains
Deeper than oceans
Stronger than steel
Sweeter than honey
Tougher than latex
Slicker than vaseline
Thicker than a broom handle
...
add your own simile here
by Pattom
02 Oct 2011 08:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 2011
Replies: 2846
Views: 284970

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 20

What I wrote comes from the Journal of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences (Chief Editor: Prof. Naci M Bor FIAS), so not to be taken lightly. In the article, many Islamic Scholars (incl Imran N Hosein, Abdul Majeed al-Zindani, Sheikh Haron, et al) confirm what I wrote about Allah (SWT) written on ...
by Pattom
02 Oct 2011 01:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Sep 22, 2011
Replies: 2846
Views: 284970

A MIRACLE OF ALLAH!

Astronomers have just reported that if you stare directly at the Sun for 3 minutes, you will clearly see "ALLAH" written in green, Arabic script on the surface of the Sun. Please pass this on so everybody can experience the miracle for themselves, Inshallah! Allah (Subhanahu Wa Ta'ala) wan...
by Pattom
24 May 2011 07:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 12577
Views: 1346165

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

I remember reading this one guy's far-fetched ramblings on his blog the other day. This is his his proposed solution for weakening Islamism. See how convoluted the thinking is: 1. The underwriter for much of today's Islamist mischief around the world is KSA. 2. Like other Muslim countries, a large p...