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| Viewers
in the dark | | CAS
is destined to make the cable industry more transparent |
| The conditional
access system has been shelved temporarily, but
consumers in the four metros, where the new system
was supposed to be introduced from mid-July, are
not sure whether to feel... | Read.. |
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| Without
change | | .Sir
Asim Dasgupta should stop to think for himself before begging the finance commission
for increased assistance to West Bengal and offering his own wise suggestions
to that end .. | Read.. |
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| Parting
shot | | Sir — We
do not have to necessarily believe Padma Lakshmi when she tries to silence wagging
tongues ... | Read.. |
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| FAMILIAR
FARCE | | It is a game
that Indian politicians play ad nauseam. Switching party loyalties in order
to topple, and then grab, gov...| Read.. |
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| REAL
BENGAL | | Winning
one major championship does not quite call for celebrations on the scale that
Calcutta witnessed when East Bengal won...| Read.. |
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| Reforms
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Financial reforms were introduced in India with the presumption that banking and
the capital market were over-regulated and t... | Read.. |
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| Those
building blocks of development | | The
millenium development goals cover all the crucial dimensions of human development.
In particular, they do not mention expanding people’s participation in the decisions
tha... | Read.. | |
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| Look
before you stall | | Given
the political environment in the country it wasn’t the least bit surprising that
the government of India give a conditional sanction to sending troops to Iraq.
The decis... | Read.. |
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| Wilt thou forgive that sin,
where I begun,/ Which is my sin, though it was done before?/ Wilt thou forgive
those sins through which I run/ And do them still, though still I do deplore?/
When thou hast done, thou hast not done/ For I have more. — JOHN DONNE |
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