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the outcome of the no-confidence motion was never
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Sir — It was rather amusing to read dark-skinned models like Noyonika Chatterjee and Sheetal Malhar ... |
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| A costly choice |
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Sir — For a change, West Bengal’s transport minister, Subhas Chakraborty, deserves to be praised fo ... |
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Sir — The decision of the Union health minister, Sushma Swaraj, to upgrade the Calcutta Medical Col ... |
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| AS SHE IS SPOKE |
| Purists may object, but new words in the Oxford Dictionary of English indicate the ways in which a living language ...| Read.. |
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The Europeans have scarcely visited any coast, but to gratify avarice, and extend corruption; to arrogate dominion without right, and practice cruelty without incentive... But there is reason to hope... that the light of the gospel will at last illuminate the sands of Africa, and the deserts of America, though its progress cannot but be slow when it is so much obstructed by the lives of Christians. — SAMUEL JOHNSON
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| Arduous ways of god |
| winter months in London, most of the summer in Hanover, US. So I write to her regularly for explanations; she does the best ... |
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