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A Fitting Tribute to Mr. Ravi Shankar, Indias Prolific Sitarist
December 12, 2012
A Fitting Tribute to Mr. Ravi Shankar, India's Prolific Sitarist
by Allan Kozinn@www.nytimes.com(12-12-12)
Ravi Shankar, the Indian sitarist as good as composer whose collaborations with Western exemplary musicians as good as stone stars helped encourage the worldwide appreciation of India's normal music, died Tuesday in the sanatorium near his home in Southern California. He was 92.
Mr. Shankar had suffered from tip respiratory as good as heart ailments in the final year as good as underwent heart-valve replacement operation final Thursday, his family pronounced in the statement.
Mr. Shankar, the soft-spoken, eloquent male whose opening character embodied the virtuosity which transcended low-pitched languages, was trained in both Eastern as good as Western low-pitched traditions. Although Western audiences were mostly confounded by the odd sounds as good as shapes of the instruments when he began furloughed in Europe as good as the United States in the early 1950s, Mr. Shankar as good as his garb gradually built the large following for Indian music.
His instrument, the sitar, has the tiny dull physique as good as the prolonged neck with the resonating gourd during the top. It has 6 tune strings as good as twenty-five sensitive strings (which have been not played though resonate openly as the alternative strings have been plucked). Sitar performances have been partly improvised, though the improvisations have been strictly governed by the repertory of ragas (melodic patterns representing specific moods, times of day, seasons of the year or events) as good as talas (intricate rhythmic patterns) which date behind multiform millenniums.
Mr. Shankar's quest for the Western assembly was helped in 1! 965 when George Harrison of the Beatles began to investigate the sitar with him. But Harrison was not the initial Western musician to find Mr. Shankar's guidance. In 1952 he met as good as began performing with the violinist Yehudi Menuhin, with whom he made 3 recordings for EMI: "West Meets East" (1967), "West Meets East, Vol. 2" (1968) as good as "Improvisations: East Meets West" (1977).
Mr. Shankar loved to mix the song of opposite cultures. He collaborated with the flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal as good as the jazz saxophonist as good as composer John Coltrane, who had turn fascinated with Indian song as good as philosophy in the early '60s. Coltrane met with Mr. Shankar multiform times from 1964 to 1966 to learn the basis of ragas, talas as good as Indian improvisation techniques. Coltrane named his son Ravi after Mr. Shankar.
Mr. Shankar additionally collaborated with multiform prominent Japanese musicians Hozan Yamamoto, the shakuhachi player, as good as Susumu Miyashita, the koto player upon "East Greets East," the 1978 recording in which Indian as good as Japanese influences intermingled.
In addition to his visit tours as the sitarist Mr. Shankar was the prolific composer of movie song (including the measure for Richard Attenborough's "Gandhi" in 1982), ballets, electronic functions as good as concertos for sitar as good as Western orchestras.
In 1988 his seven-movement "Swar Milan" was achieved during the Palace of Culture in Moscow by an garb of 140 musicians, together with the Russian Folk Ensemble, members of the Moscow Philharmonic as good as the Ministry of Culture Chorus, as good as Mr. Shankar's own group of Indian musicians. And in 1990 he collaborated with the Minimalist composer Philip Glass who had worked as his partner upon the movie measure for "Chappaqua" in the late 1960s upon "Passages," the recording of functions he as good as Mr. Glass composed for any other.
"I have always had an instinct for doing new things," Mr. Shankar pronounced in 1985. "! Call it good or bad, we love to experiment."
Ravi Shankar, whose grave name was Robindra Shankar Chowdhury, was innate upon Apr 7, 1920, in Varanasi, India, to the family of musicians as good as dancers. His older hermit Uday directed the furloughed Indian dance troupe, which Ravi assimilated when he was 10. Within five years he had turn the single of the company's star soloists. He additionally detected which he had the trickery with the sitar as good as the sarod, another stringed instrument, as good as the flute as good as the tabla, an Indian drum.
The idea of assisting Western listeners appreciate the intricacies of Indian song occurred to him during his years as the dancer.
"My hermit had the residence in Paris," he removed in the single interview. "To it came many Western exemplary musicians. These musicians all made the same point: 'Indian music,' they said, 'is beautiful when we listen to it with the dancers. On the own it is repetitious as good as monotonous.' They talked as if Indian song were an ethnic phenomenon, usually another museum piece. Even when they were being decent as good as kind, we was furious. And during the same time contemptible for them. Indian song was so abounding as good as varied as good as deep. These people hadn't penetrated even the outer skin."
Mr. Shankar soon found, however, which as the young, educated musician he had not penetrated really deeply either. In 1936 an Indian justice musician, Allaudin Khan, assimilated the company for the year as good as set Mr. Shankar upon the opposite path.
"He was the initial person frank sufficient to discuss it me which we had talent though which we was wasting it which we was starting nowhere, doing nothing," Mr. Shankar said. "Everyone else was full of praise, though he killed my ego as good as made me humble."
When Mr. Shankar asked Mr. Khan to learn him, he was told which he could learn to fool around the sitar usually after he motionless to give up the secular life he was heading as! good as persevere himself fully to his studies. In 1937 Mr. Shankar gave up dancing, sold his Western garments as good as returned to India to turn the musician.
"I surrendered myself to the aged way," he said, "and let me discuss it you, it was difficult for me to go from places similar to New York as good as Chicago to the remote village full of mosquitoes, bedbugs, lizards as good as snakes, with frogs croaking all night. we was usually similar to the Western immature man. But we overcame all that."
After study with Mr. Khan for 7 years as good as marrying his daughter, Annapurna, additionally the sitarist, Mr. Shankar began his performing career in India. In the 1940s he started bringing Eastern as good as Western currents together in ballet scores as good as incidental song for films, together with Satyajit Ray's "Apu" trilogy, in the late 1950s. In 1949 he was appointed song director of All India Radio. There he formed the National Orchestra, an garb of both Indian as good as Western exemplary instruments.
Mr. Shankar became increasingly meddlesome in furloughed outward India in the early 1950s. His appetite was whetted further when he undertook the debate of the Soviet Union in 1954 as good as was invited to perform in London as good as New York. But it wasn't until 1956 which he began spending prolonged durations outward India. That year, he left his in front of during All India Radio as good as undertook tours of Europe as good as the United States.
Through his recitals, as good as recordings upon the Columbia as good as World Pacific labels, Mr. Shankar built the Western following for the sitar. Interest in the instrument exploded in 1965, when Harrison encountered the sitar upon the set of "Help!," the Beatles' second fi! lm. Intr igued by the instrument's complexity, he schooled the basis as good as used it upon the Beatles recording, "Norwegian Wood," which year.
The Rolling Stones, the Animals, the Byrds as good as alternative stone groups quickly followed suit, nonetheless couple of went as distant as Harrison, who available multiform songs which appeared upon Beatles albums with Indian musicians, rsther than than his band mates. By the summer of 1967 the sitar was in vogue in the stone world.
At initial Mr. Shankar reveled in the attention his tie with renouned enlightenment brought him, as good as he achieved for outrageous audiences during the Monterey International Pop Festival in 1967 as good as during Woodstock in 1969. He additionally performed, with the tabla specialist Alla Rakha as good as the sarod player Ali Akbar Khan, during an all-star concert during Madison Square Garden in 1971 which Harrison organized to help Mr. Shankar lift income for the victims of political shake in Bangladesh.
Mr. Shankar eventually came to regard his appearance in stone festivals as the mistake. Looking behind during which era, he pronounced he deplored the have use of of his music, which has the roots in an really aged devout tradition, as the backdrop for drug taking.
"On the single hand," he pronounced in the 1985 interview, "I was lucky to have been there during the time when multitude was changing. And nonetheless much of the flower child movement seemed superficial, there was additionally the lot of sincerity in it, as good as the extensive amount of energy. What uneasy me, though, was the have use of of drug as good as the mixing of drug with the music. And we was hurt by the idea which the exemplary song was treated as the breakthrough something which is really common in Western countries.
"People would come to my concerts stoned, as good as they would lay in the assembly celebration Coke as good as creation out with their girlfriends. we found it really humiliating, as good as there were! many ti mes we picked up my sitar as good as walked away.
"I tried to have the immature people lay scrupulously as good as listen. we assured them which if they longed for to be high, we could have them feel high by the music, without drugs, if they'd usually give me the chance. It was the terrible knowledge during the time.
"But we know, many of those immature people still come to the concerts. They have matured, they have been free from drugs, as good as they have the improved attitude. And this creates me happy which we went by all that. we have come full circle."
He maintained his loyalty as good as operative attribute with Harrison, who released the recording of the 1972 opening by Mr. Shankar upon the Beatles' Apple tag as good as constructed the recording in the some-more renouned character short, bright-edged songs with vocals, rsther than than expanded instrumental improvisations by Shankar Family as good as Friends (who enclosed Harrison, listed in the credits as Hari Georgeson, as good as the bassist Klaus Voorman, the pianist Nicky Hopkins, the organist Billy Preston as good as the flutist Tom Scott) upon his own Dark Horse tag in 1974. That year, Mr. Shankar toured the United States with Harrison. They final worked together in 1997, when Harrison constructed Mr. Shankar's "Chants of India" CD for EMI.
Mr. Shankar one after another to be regarded in the West as the many eloquent orator for his country's music. But his popularity abroad as good as his experiments with Western low-pitched sounds as good as styles drew criticism among traditionalists in India.
"In India we have been called the destroyer," he pronounced in 1981. "But which is usually since they churned my identity as the performer as good as as the composer. As the composer we have tried everything, even electronic song as good as avant-garde. But as the performer we am, believe me, getting some-more exemplary as good as some-more orthodox, jealously safeguarding the birthright which we have lear! ned."
Mr. Shankar was the part of of the Rajya Sabha, the tip residence of the Indian Parliament, from 1986 to 1992.He taught during length in the United States. In the late 1960s he founded the propagandize of Indian music, the Kinnara School, in Los Angeles. He was the visiting professor during City College in New York in 1967. Recordings of his City College lectures were the basis for "Learning Indian Music," the set of cassettes which insist the basis of the style. Mr. Shankar was the theme of the documentary film, "Raga: A Journey Into the Soul of India," in 1971, as good as published dual autobiographies: "My Life, My Music" in 1969 as good as "Raga Mala" in 1997.
In 2010 the Ravi Shankar Foundation started the jot down tag using the variation of the name of his collaboration with Menuhin, East Meets West Music, which began by reissuing the little of his ancestral recordings as good as films, together with "Raga." Mr. Shankar's initial marriage, to Annapurna Devi, ended in the late 1960s. They had the son, Shubhendra Shankar, who died in 1992. He additionally had prolonged relationships with Kamala Shastri, the dancer; as good as Sue Jones, the concert producer, with whom he had the daughter, the thespian Norah Jones, in 1979; as good as Sukanya Rajan, whom he married in 1989. Mr. Shankar as good as Ms. Rajan had the daughter, the sitar specialist Anoushka Shankar, in 1981. He is survived by his mother as good as dual daughters as good as 3 grandchildren as good as 4 great-grandchildren.
"If I've achieved anything in these past 30 years," Mr. Shankar pronounced in the 1985 interview, "it's which we have been able to open the door to the song in the West. we enjoy saying alternative Indian musicians aged as good as immature entrance to Europe as good as America as good as carrying the little success. I'm happy to have contributed to that.
"Of march right away there is the whole new generation out there, so we have to start all over again. To the grade ! their se ductiveness in India has been kindled by 'Gandhi,' 'Passage to India' as good as 'The Jewel in the Crown.' What we have to do right away is communicate to them an recognition of the richness as good as diversity of the culture."
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Majlis yang bertemakanKuasai Putrajaya Selamatkan Negara dirasmikan oleh YB Zuraidah Kamaruddin (Ahli Parlimen Ampang/Ketua Wanita PKR Pusat).
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HKs ICAC gags future talk on RM40m Sabah Umno case
Rafizi pronounced the ICACs recommendation to keep things tip could usually meant which it views the make the difference seriously. File pictures
In gripping with their own privacy rule, officials from the renowned Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) additionally refused during their meeting with PKR yesterday to endorse or repudiate if they programmed to free the controversial case, which has been linked to Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Musa Aman.
Rafizi Ramli, who led PKRs commission to Hong Kong, pronounced the officials had merely offered their endeavour to delicately peruse all the papers he had surrendered to them as justification prior to contacting him again.
They pronounced they will go through everything in great item as well as hit us for the subsequent step. They would not contend if the box will be reopened, he told The Malaysian Insider in the phone call from Hong Kong.
But despite the ICACs secrecy, the PKR plan executive insisted which yesterdays meeting had been fruitful, adding which the agencys recommendation to keep things tip could usually meant which it views the make the difference seriously.
He pronounced PKR concluded to ensue in cloak-and-dagger fashion to apply oneself the ICACs processes as well as to ensure which should the group decide to free the books upon the case, their open statements would not ruin the investigation.
So if you have been coming again to Hong Kong, with witnesses, or without, the recommendation is which you do not make known it in the media.
This could be great for Musa, in the way, since you cannot str! ew too m uch light upon the investigation... though you will find the approach to keep things alive politically without compromising the ICACs work, Rafizi said.
The PKR plan director, along with four other PKR leaders, had yesterday submitted to the ICAC the smoke-stack of trusted contract slips as well as monetary statements from multiform accounts hold by joist merchant Michael Chia, who was investigated for income laundering as well as crime charges by the ICAC in 2008.
The documents, which item countless large income transfers done as deposits for joist concessions from multiform logging firms in to Chias account, additionally uncover the paper route link to Musa, who is the key preference maker in the endowment of such logging contracts in Sabah.
Musa is during the centre of the RM40 million domestic donation case.
According to previous reports, Chia was initial caught in Hong Kong in 2008 land the little RM40 million for Musa in Singapore currency. A subsequent examine by the ICAC as well as the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) proved unfruitful as well as the box was later forsaken after it was detected which the income had been meant as the domestic donation to Sabah Umno as well as was not meant for Musas personal use.
But Rafizi pronounced his documents, obtained from multiform people pronounced to be Chias partners in dual Hong Kong-based firms land offshore British Virgin Island (BVI) accounts, should be enough to strew light upon the crime link between the businessman as well as Musa.
He added which the ICAC officials had appeared quite meddlesome in the contract slips which, he said, obviously showed which they had not successfully sighted the! same pa pers during their progressing probe.
Dont forget, these have been BVI accounts as well as they would not have had accessed to them, he pointed out.
At the press discussion upon Tuesday, Rafizi had pronounced which Chias partners had expelled the smoke-stack of association contract slips to him the little dual months ago, presumably since they had had the falling out with Chia as well as right away were meddlesome to rodent upon the latter.
Rafizi pronounced the people were even willing to testify prior to the ICAC should their benefit be required.
The ICAC guys were really meddlesome with which bit of information. So I hold this is additionally the great reason because you should keep this still for now... you dont wish the witnesses in the box to be placed in compromising positions, he said.
I guess the concern is which if you make known the subsequent time which you have been travelling to Hong Kong as well as you have witnesses with us... the ICAC officials fear their safety.
What they additionally wish to avoid is for people to start piecing dual as well as dual together... if you keep travelling back as well as forth to Hong Kong, for example, afterwards it is transparent the box is open, Rafizi said.
Rafizi as well as 3 other PKR lawmakers had initial lodged the report with the ICAC final month, inventory 3 reasons to encourage the group to free the examine opposite Musa as well as Chia separate claims from Sabah lawmakers Datuk Seri Lajim Ukin as well as Datuk Seri Wilfred Mojilip Bumburing which the RM40 million from Chia was an provocation for corrupt gains as well as not the domestic donation to Umno as formerly claimed, as well as the taking of the oppulance vehicle from Chia by Umno apportion Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Aziz, possibly for corrupt reasons.
Musas purported link with Chia initial exploded in the media following an April article by whistleblower site Sarawak Report, which had claimed which latter was caught perplexing to leave the Hon! g Kong I nternational Airport with the RM40 million in Singapore currency.
At the time, Chia had allegedly told the authorities which the income was meant for Musa, kicking off the examine upon the array of account transfers from Malaysia to Hong Kong which was afterwards believed to be the probable laundering of monies generated from bootleg logging activities in Sabah.
The emanate hit the headlines again final month when Nazri told Parliament which Musa had been privileged of crime in the make the difference after Malaysian as well as Hong Kong anti-graft authorities found which the income was the domestic donation to Sabah Umno as well as was not meant for Musas personal use.
But in the indirect debates upon the issue, Pakatan Rakyat (PR) lawmakers chided Nazri for declaring Musa innocent without on condition which proof which the ICAC had privileged the arch apportion of the own accord.
According to Nazri, the ICAC had sealed the box after the MACC detected in the examine which the income in Chias possession was meant for Sabah Umno as well as not Musa.
After Nazris denial, Rafizi hold the press discussion in Parliament revealing what he pronounced was detailed proof which Nazri had allegedly received kickbacks from Chia to transparent his name, in the form of the RM459,000 Hummer since to his son.
Will the present government add to the legacy of corruption?
A new survey divulgence Malaysia tops 30 countries where business was mislaid because a cheat was not offered is merely confirming a Malaysian folklore.
It is usual hold which crime occurs opposite a far-reaching territory of Malaysian multitude from a tip to a bottom. A stately elect in to a police not long ago has certainly revealed this to be a case inside of a police force.
Everyone has a story to tell of a little hurtful incident they know, especially when they encounter during a coffee shop.
Someone we met once as good as have never seen again told a story of how he was concerned in being a bearer for million dollars money deliveries to sure critical people, in a mega plan in a take of very early morning. It sounded similar to a scene from a James Bond movie this character zooming about by a waste streets making deliveries when everyone was asleep.
Incidentally crime perception indices usually tell you a half-truth. Perception is not everything. Corruption is a honed art.
Malaysia's recent softened ranking means nothing. Who knows what happens in secret whereas Scorpene, Cowgate as good as alternative open scandals involving politicians have been still uninformed in a open mind.
The Deepak scintillating revelation! s with s ome-more to come have been usually a tip of a iceberg.
The skeletons have been beginning to fall out of an over-crowded closet. The 'Carpetman' is lifting a runner as good as exposing what have been swept under as good as a single hopes a dignified overpower is not because secret negotiations have been underway.
Inherited from previous administrations?
In his Malay Mail interview, Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak says crime is a bequest he has been saddled with. It didn't read similar to an talk to me though propaganda. The questions were contrived similar to in radio direct offered advertisements. It was as good clever over-acting to be convincing.
No personality should censure bequest when a people have additionally since them a bequest of open certitude as good as a mandate to eradicate corruption. Dr Mahathir Mohammed invoked a fright of God in to a open servants as good as promised a Bersih, Cekap dan Amanah (clean, fit as good as trustworthy) administration.
But what happened to a bequest of open certitude because we know what happened after a important slogan, which happens to be my prime if usually it weren't so phony in a hold of hindsight.
The PKFZ court case where a former BN personality has been charged is still in progress. But most of a alternative crime scandals occurred during PM Najib's watch. And he himself is a theme of allegations of impasse in a Scorpene scandal.
Who knows if Altantuya Shaaribuu might still be alive currently had she spilled a beans to a media. Though dead, she still cries for justice which will come in time.
The 'perception' of corruption
Only a very, very tiny handful of a country's former leaders have been convicted for corruption. Others have been sinister possibly with a guess or claim thereof. L! ack of j ustification is mostly cited though as an accountant with substantial hold in auditing, we find which incredible.
There is a engorgement of open documents collected by assorted NGOs to aver further investigations of hurtful dealings though a Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC), even with an increasing budget, has not reassured a open which it is following those leads.
It is a whistleblowers who have been investigated instead as good as a persecution of Suaram illustrates a humbuggery of Najib's forgive of crime as a legacy. It is some-more expected his supervision will supplement to a bequest than set apart cases of crime as a scandals pile.
Accountants in a battle frontline
The pursuit of a hurtful by committed as good as honest accountants is an occupational jeopardy maybe as dangerous as investigative journalism in a antagonistic as good as hurtful environment. It could infer fatal.
I had an accountant friend, a university mate, who was killed in Malaysia while pursuing a dishonest storeman in a company he worked in. He was a brilliant tyro during university.
We know about Jalil Ibrahim (left), an accountant as good as a Bank Bumiputera partner general physical education instructor who was murdered in Hong Kong in 1983.
Jalil was a decent Malaysian, an honest male whose values were made by a highly-regarded Royal Military College, a university in Christchurch, as good as subsequent post-graduate studies in a United States.
But in a hurtful world where he had been sent to Hong Kong to review a Bumiputera Malaysia Finance (BMF) accounts, Jalil became a sufferer against a fight upon corruption.
As a cliche goes, we have seen it all, good almost. we once was an accountant with a professional pedigree from dual of a tip five general accounting firms as good as ran a finance department for l! arge com panies in Malaysia as good as abroad.
So while we can't write upon rocket scholarship we do have a little useful inside hold upon corruption, additionally carrying run my own businesses.
The truth is crime is detectable, preventable as good as treatable.
In China hurtful officials have been shot
Corruption whether an action of duplicity committed alone or in collusion with others is a serious dignified failing. It is white-collar crime some-more costly to its victims than a bank heist. Corruption costs a country infinite billions.
It is an action of profanation to a nation. That is how a Chinese supervision sees it as good as which is why they execute their convicted hurtful officials.
We have seen clerks as good as country leaders charged as good as convicted for corruption. High or low, they were all held as good as punished because a no-nonsense anti-corruption group will be able to put a hurtful at a back of bars.
What makes a difference in between those held as good as those left unpunished depends upon who does a chasing as good as where. In a country similar to Singapore where there is despotic rule of law as good as a domestic will to convict, a hurtful will not get away scot-free.
This is where coercion in Malaysia lags at a back of our neighbour. In fact, a Singapore coercion authorities have been so fit which Singaporeans have been arrested for crime abroad.
In countries similar to France, Italy as good as Taiwan, inhabitant leaders have been convicted as good as locked up for corruption.
Recently when we saw a reputedly hurtful personality of a single African republic warn a throng which he would retaliate a hurtful we roughly choked upon my TV dinner. It becomes a joke when you have a country personality who is infamously hurtful as good as a anti-corruption group reports to him.
Any a! nti-corr uption group contingency therefore be on top of domestic interference as good as inform to Parliament, as good as contingency itself be theme to checks as good as balances.
Curious case of studious treating doctor
While we hold crime is curable, 'physician heal thyself' yet does not work. After all, in all a doctors themselves do not similar to to provide their own family members either.
A supervision cannot investigate itself though has to be investigated by an independent body which reports to another independent body. Until which happens, crime will not usually be a bequest though a durability one.
There is no necessity of ideas to stem crime though usually not in a domestic as good as dignified will to scrupulously provide a sickness.
If those attempting to expose crime crop up to be a ones stymied as good as punished by a authorities, then members of a open might get a impression which it is a authorities themselves who have something to hide.
Getting cops to wear anti-rasuah badges is not good enough. Corruption-free zones contingency magnify to each indentation as good as cranny of a assorted ministries as good as even in to a bureau of a prime apportion himself.
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The Starearlier alleged which 4 non-Muslims together with dual males in the automobile parked in the open place were fined by Kelantan coercion officers forkhalwat, nonetheless it was proven after which they were fined for open indecency, an corruption which comes underneath internal metropolitan laws.
Mustafa forked out which by-laws upon open goodness was the universal feature.
"You want to run but clothes, we think is an corruption in the West," he added.
As such, he questioned either the Chinese-only celebration had any such benchmark upon open decency.
"We cannot use MCA's benchmark. Because it has none. Its leader has done worse from this, as well as it is still ok for them," pronounced Mustafa, in an apparent jibe at MCA president Chua Soi Lek's sex tryst with the prostitute in 2008 which quickly price him his domestic career prior to winning presidential choosing in 2010.
In October, the Malaysian tyro who caused the storm in Singapore over his pornographic blog postings declared Chua as his purpose model.
"I used to look up to Dr Chua Soi Lek, sexually," wrote 24-year aged Alvin Tan upon his Facebook.
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He claimed that his company, Asta Canggih Sdn Bhd, was the hopeful association or third party car in the merger of 223 acres of land after he struck an agreement with Raja Roopiah.
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Lynas must remove residue, Putrajaya says it again
Lynas senior manager authority Nicholas Curtis pronounced that Lynas would push upon with plans to rise the permanent disposal trickery here notwithstanding an ongoing storm over the intensity rubbish hazards.
Putrajayas ultimate make the difference comes even after Lynas senior manager authority Nicholas Curtis saying currently that that the companys handling licence does not need it to boat out of Malaysia any excess constructed from the refinery in coastal Gebeng.
Curtis additionally pronounced that Lynas would push upon with plans to rise the permanent disposal trickery (PDF) here notwithstanding an ongoing storm over the intensity rubbish hazards.
Todays ministerial make the difference was issued by 4 Cabinet members Minister of International Trade as well as Industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of Science, Technology as well as Innovation Datuk Seri Panglima Dr Maximus Johnity Ongkili, Minister of Natural Resources as well as Environment Datuk Seri Douglas Unggah Embas as well as Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.
But Ongkili had only the day progressing added to the confusion by suggesting that it was up to Lynas to decide where to sell the converted rubbish material.
The ultimate make the difference by the 4 ministers will right away put Lynas in the formidable position as Curtis had additionally pronounced that Malaysia is treating Lynas as the political football ahead of the countrys elections that contingency be called by next April when the Barisan Nasional (BN) governments charge expires.
The 4 ministers make the difference currently could have the po! ignant s troke upon Lynas operations here if it does not come up with the concrete devise to boat wastes out of Malaysia.
They pronounced that the Cabinet currently validated the joint make the difference they had done upon December 10 relating to the removal of the excess out of the country.
Reiterating open illness as well as reserve as the top priority, the supervision will safeguard that all related supervision agencies closely guard the operation of LAMP (Lynas Advanced Materials Plant), generally upon the handling as well as the supervision of the excess generated by it, they pronounced in the make the difference carried by inhabitant news group Bernama this evening.
This is consistent with the conditions stated in the Temporary Operating Licence (TOL), they said.
In their progressing statement, the ministers pronounced the obligation imposed upon Lynas in this make the difference is really clear, as well as that the supervision would not compromise the illness as well as reserve of the people as well as the environment in traffic with the issue of Lynas.
They had additionally reiterated that if Lynas unsuccessful to imitate with the condition, the Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB) was empowered under Section twenty-two of the Atomic Energy Licensing Act 1984 (Act 304) to postpone or revoke the TOL as well as order Lynas to rught away cease operation.
The singular earth refinery in Gebeng stays the thorny issue for the statute Barisan Nasional (BN) government, generally in the run-up to the general election due within months.
Despite steady efforts to reassure the open of the plants safety, residents as well as environmental activists go on to conduct high-profile authorised as well as popular campaigns opposite the controversial plant that has faced unbending as well as determined opposition.
The insurgency towards the plant has additionally supposing the antithesis Pakatan Rakyat (PR) ample provender with that to target Kuantan, that it already wrested fr! om BN in the previous general election, as well as other areas in Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razaks home state of Pahang.
Lynas dismissed up the kiln progressing this month, with the AELB saying this week it will place the officers during the plant to guard the hearing run.
Lynas has been ready to begin operations given early May but faced delays due to environmental as well as reserve disputes, that have been pending in court.
The Sydney-based company has repeatedly pronounced the plant is protected as well as is not allied to the singular earth plant in Bukit Merah, Perak by the section of Mitsubishi Chemicals in 1992, that has been blamed for causing bieing born defects as well as the tall rate of leukaemia cases among workers as well as residents nearby.
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Najib Tidak Berani Masuk Pejabat Hari Ini...?
Hadir sama, phli parlimen Kapar, S Manikavasagam; Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri (ADUN) Taman Medan, Haniza Talha; ahli parlimen Kota Raja, Siti Mariah Mahmud, ahli parlimen Hulu Langat, Che Rosli Che Mat dan Ahli Majlis Pimpinan Pusat KEADILAN, Khalid Jaafar.
Difahamkan, rundingan baru selesai dijalankan antara 10 pemimpin yang dibenarkan masuk ke dalam bangunan JPN.
"Kami juga akan berkhemah depan JPN dan tidak berganjak selagi Perdana Menteri dan Kementerian Dalam Negeri tidak menyatakan aku janji bagi menyelesaikan masalah ini," kata Surendran kepada Keadilan Daily.
Bercakap dalam kenyataan sebelum ini, Surendran dan dua lagi Naib Presiden Tian Chua dan Nurul Izzah Anwar berkata, masalah tersebut melibatkan semua rakyat dan menjadi kelaziman di kalangan rakyat berketurunan India.
Menurut mereka, sebahagian besar rakyat tanpa warganegara tersebut lahir daripada ibu bapa rakyat Malaysia dan menjalani keseluruhan kehidupan di negara ini.
"Berdasarkan Perkara 14 Perlembagaan Per! sekutuan , mereka merupakan warga yang sah secara perundangan dan berperlembagaan," tambah kenyataan itu.
Kata mereka, kerajaan BN enggan mengeluarkan kad pengenalan biru kepada golongan tersebut dan secara terang-terangan melanggar peruntukan Perlembagaan Malaysia.
Surendran berkata, tindakan menafikan hak rakyat yang sememangnya layak mendapat taraf kerakyatan adalah bertentangan dan memungkiri hak asasi.
Katanya, ia adalah perkara yang serius kerana mengundang pelbagai masalah kepada kaum itu. "Kita menggesa kerajaan agar hentikan diskriminasi terhadap mereka dan selesaikan segera perkara ini.
"Sebagai penduduk yang dilahirkan dalam negara dan menetap di sini berpuluh-puluh tahun, sepatutnya mereka secara automatik diberi kewarganegaraan.
"Penafian ini bukan sahaja memberi masalah kepada mereka, tapi juga untuk anak-anak apabila tidak dapat bersekolah kerana bukan warganegara. Mereka juga tidak memperoleh perkhidmatan dan faedah seperti masyarakat lain kerana masalah ini," katanya.
Paling mencuri tumpuan adalah kad besar dengan nama Najib a/l Razak jelas diangkat tinggi bagi menunjukkan kesabaran mereka sudah sampai ke tahap maksimum.
Ada di antara mereka bukan setakat bangsa India tetapi turut disertai kaum Melayu yang dinafikan hak yang sama. Najib dikhabarkan tidak masuk ke pusat pentadbiran kerajaan persekutuan itu setelah dimaklumkan dan atas nasihat kakitangan Jabatan Perdana Menteri (JPM) pagi tadi.
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Adnan the arrogant bastard
Ratapan Orang UMNO berbeza beza
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Is piggy-backing an indecent act?
December 12, 2012 by shuzheng
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Though we might be clever as well as wise,
The fortunes of business have been improved to ride.
Though we might farm with the blade of the hoe,
The time of the deteriorate is what we contingency know.
in Mengzi
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"With half the bid of the ancients, twice the achievements can be achieved now. It is the timing which make it so." Meng Ke 385-304 or 372-289 BC, in Mengzi
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[Mengzi in translation, James Legge] Mencius went to see King Hui of Liang. The aristocrat said, 'Venerable sir, given we have not counted it distant to come here, the stretch of the thousand li, might I presume which we have been [here] to yield counsels to distinction my kingdom?'
Mencius replied, 'Why contingency your Majesty make use of which word "profit?" What I yield have been counsels to humanity as well as righteousness, as well as these have been my usually [concerns]. 'If your Majesty say, "What is to be finished to distinction my kingdom?" the senior officers will say, "What is to be finished to distinction the families?" as well as the junior officers as well as the common people will say, "What is to be finished to distinction the persons?" Seniors as well as juniors will try to snatch this distinction the the single from the other, as well as the dominion will be endangered. In the dominion of ten thousand chariots, the killer of his emperor shall be the chief of the family of the thousand chariots. In t! he domin ion of the thousand chariots, the killer of his king shall be the chief of the family of the hundred chariots. To have the thousand in ten thousand, as well as the hundred in the thousand, cannot be pronounced not to be the large allotment, though if righteousness be put last, as well as distinction be put first, they will not be satisfied but snatching all. There never has been the good male who not asked his parents. There never has been the moral male who done his emperor an after-consideration. Let your Majesty contend instead, "Benevolence as well as righteousness; as well as let these be your usually themes." Why contingency we make use of which word "profit?".'
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If Rosmah can be famous, but at taxpayers' expense
Rosmah has right to have tall profile: Dr M
LittleGiant:Going by protocol, the budding minister's mother has the right to have the tall profile. But it is not right of Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad to contend which Rosmah Mansor can enjoy as tall the form "as she likes".
Being the budding minister's mother already provides her enough prominence. It is not necessary to seek some-more inflection as well as unequivocally not during the responsibility of the taxpayers' funds.
Dood:She can be as prominent as she wants, yes, though greatfully do it during her own expense. Her in front of as the budding minister's mother is not an central supervision in front of and, as such, should not be borne by taxpayers.
Blind Freddo:Nobody deserves to have the tall profile. One has to consequence which privilege.
I consternation if any truly high-profile chairman actually worries about the need to plead their criticisms, or is it customarily insecure people who desperately need do feel important.
You do not hear about Queen Elizabeth II or Michelle Obama facing off their critics.
Ferdtan:Just let her be. Let Rosmah get all the limelight she craves. She is entitled to her fat ego.
One thing is for sure - she is unwittingly an "asset" ! to Pakat an Rakyat in the quarrel for the await of the farming Muslims in this coming ubiquitous election.
Whether we determine or not, it is the fact; which Muslims in remote areas do not utterly acquit the mother to overshadow her husband, especially she is not holding any central post.
In history, women brought the downfall of empires - this time in Malaysia, maybe the woman by the name of Rosmah can have the honour.
Victor Johan:I love this. Now Rosmah gets herbiographylaunched as well as this customarily further allow the concerned rakyat to subject those obscure sum in her prior life which were omitted intentionally or otherwise.
Among them have been either her divorce from her progressing father to marry Najib Razak was 'sah dari rukun Islam', who her progressing father unequivocally is as well as where they met.
I can't wait for for the book.
Multi Racial:I'm surprise to hear how distant Mahathir is willing to go to await Rosmah. In any case, conjunction Najib nor Rosmah were the people's preference to be budding minister. So both can't claim to be one.
Onyourtoes:You have been wrong again, Mahathir. The people did not have all kinds of accusations during their whims as well as fancies.
By the way, because wait for for so long prior to trying to transparent her name through the biography. She is the mother of the unequivocally active politician. we do not consider the autobio! graphy i s the right car to answer allegations.
First, it is similar to giving your own version of the stories but carrying to without delay answering them.
Second, carrying since your own version, we do not give others the event to plea or plead what was contained in it.
Thana55:If we was the Pakatan strategist, we will only use the headline photo of thisMalaysiakininews report for the 13thgeneral choosing (GE13) campaign, which so compellingly sums up the audacity of Umno.
Bumiasli:Anybody as well as everybody, has the right to be tall form provided the approval is since by the open or creditable organisations.
A PM's mother automatically gets to be tall form customarily out of respect for the nation her father is serving, not upon her own personal merits. This is the ubiquitous use by all nations worldwide.
However, no PM's mother should take full credit as well as exercise her popularity by abusing such respect since to her.
And there is no need to write the autobiography to defend yourself against accusations. There have been things called statutory declarations where the single can acknowledgement the law as well as get it permitted (provided it is the truth).
Biographies have been created for unequivocally fam! ous people who have done great deeds for humankind, as well as is customarily not created by oneself. That becomes hypocrisy, as it is viewable which the single will customarily write great things about oneself.
Abasir:She should sue all those who have defamed her. She contingency have the great reason for not you do so... as well as it doesn't crop up to be an intrinsic integrity of heart nor the saintly, all-forgiving nature.
Anonymous_3e21:The great Mahathir eventually met his match. Period. - Malaysiakini
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