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| This is my castle |
| Of black sheep, jelly beans, ambassadors and thoroughbreds |
| When George W. Bush was presented to Queen Elizabeth, who was visiting Washington as his father’s guest in May 1991, he told her he was the black sheep of the president’s family, and asked, “Who’s yours?” The British monarch told him it was none of h... |
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| A different order |
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Sir — Which of the two is preferable — an individual who makes no bones about the fact that he is g ... |
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Sir — The Parnasree Pally post office, which began operation 35 years ago, catering to a few thousa ... |
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| Rule of one |
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Sir — The chief minister of Tamil Nadu, J. Jayalalithaa, has reasons to feel offended, but the Unio ... |
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| POWER OF LABOUR |
| The violence at the Dalgaon tea gardens is a symptom of the grave behavioural disorder of organized labour in West Benga...| Read.. |
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Gentleness, docility, and a spaniel-like affection are, on this ground, consistently recommended as the cardinal virtues of the sex; and, disregarding the arbitrary economy of nature, one writer has declared that it is masculine for a woman to be melancholy. She was created to be the toy of man, his rattle, and it must jingle in his ears, whenever, dismissing reason, he chooses to be amused. — MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
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