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| Bad times Down Under |
| We go there, we get walloped, and we return |
| Fifty-four years ago, John Arlott succintly defined a cricketing phenomenon he termed “Australianism”. Any national side playing the baggy green caps, said Arlott, was faced with “Australian batting, bowling, fielding, captaincy, and ‘Australianism’.... |
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| Travelling blues |
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Sir — On November 6, I, along with a friend and a professor, boarded the Kathgodam-Howrah Bagh expr ... |
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| In camera |
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Sir — Camera-phones (or is it phone-cameras?) have become a menace all over the world, including In ... |
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| CAPTAIN’S JOB IS DONE |
| Steve Waugh was an efficient batsman and unflappable captain who led an almost invincible combination. He goes, with people a...| Read.. |
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Had I the heavens’ embroidered cloths,/ Enwrought with golden and silver light,/ The blue and the dim and the dark cloths/ Of night and light and the half-light,/ I would spread the cloths under your feet:/ But I, being poor, have only my dreams;/ I have spread my dreams under your feet;/ Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. — WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
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| A seasonal malaise |
| Like the mausami bukhaar, it is a seasonal fever. It is not caused by the intake of contaminated air, water or food, b... |
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