[governance] Nomination of Parminder

[Suresh Ramasubramanian]

Sala, thank you. I have made my opinions clear here, and as I indicated earlier in this thread, those that nominated Parminder are entirely entitled to their opinion.

regards
--srs (iPad)

> On 09-Jan-2014, at 11:28, Salanieta Tamanikaiwaimaro <salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Apologies for intervening late, been busy cooking amongst other things. This has gotten out of hand. There will be no more discussions on the incident as a complaint was filed and currently pending a decision hence no comment can be rendered at this point.
> 
> Let's focus on more pressing issues. Suresh, we have received your objection to The nomination as you had indicated by your -1 but that does not take away from those that have endorsed Parminder's nomination.
> 
> Let's keep the discussions dignified please.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Sala
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Jan 9, 2014, at 5:00 PM, Sonigitu Ekpe <soekpe at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Daniel,
>> 
>> I seem to disagree with your view in this Globalized Environment we currently find our selves.
>> 
>> Discipline is key and self control is paramount.
>> 
>> Our opinions should always put us in harmony with the Environment.
>> 
>> Messages can be put across without raising tensions and panics. What is the use of ethical controls?
>> 
>> My 50cent.
>> 
>> Sonigitu Ekpe Aji :-@ SEA
>> 
>> "Life becomes more meaningful; when we think of others, positively."
>> 
>> +234 8027510179
>> 
>>> On Jan 9, 2014 4:12 AM, "Daniel Pimienta" <pimienta at funredes.org> wrote:
>>> This is getting quite personal now... Dont you think it is too much so?
>>> From Deirdre's report I get that neither Suresh nor Mc Tim were present in that event,
>>> so why are they reporting about it?
>>> 
>>> When I read:
>>>> He was then physically aggressive/threatening towards me (no contact, but i felt physically threatened).
>>> I must say that I totally trust this testimony: what people feels is an objective part of their own realm although it could be seen subjective from the outside.
>>> 
>>> However.
>>> 
>>> Just a highly probable hypothesis to try to put some calming to this personal situation.
>>> Cultures does matters. Difference of cultures makes a lot of ...difference.
>>> 
>>> I spent 2 years in assignment in the US back in 1984 (in the deep South), coming from my mediterranean culture.
>>> Every time I was getting anger (and in my culture we do not repress this state of mind, we just express our anger) I realized that some people around me felt physically threaten (in spite the fact I have never rised the hand to anybody and I am totally uncapable of any physical agression). It really impressed me a lot and obliged me, since i was living there, to try to adapt and change somehow behavior. I am not familiar with Indian culture but I wonder if we are not facing the same type of situation and my guess is that it is highly probable.
>>> 
>>> I do recommand the reading of US citizen author Edward T. Hall's "The hidden dimension" who brightly explained how cultural chocks create strange situatrons... and to cool down.
>>> 
>>> Conclusive question : are we supposed, on the top of being fluent in English, to embrace US culture in order to be allowed to participate in an IGF event?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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