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| Not so happy a birthday |
| Today is the second anniversary of China’s accession to the WTO |
| Today marks the second anniversary of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization when it became the 143rd member of that world body. The negotiations for the accession took fifteen long years and were marked by many twists and turns. Finally,... |
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| Back to the body |
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Sir — The more the information and broadcasting ministry tries to orient the tastes of the satellit ... |
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| Ballot notes |
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Sir — Money, particularly of the unclean kind, has become such an important driving force in Indian ... |
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| CLOUD LINING |
| The economy of the United States of America shows signs of revival, although questions have been raised about gross domestic ...| Read.. |
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| STING IN THE TAIL |
| Real magnanimity does not trample even upon a worm. The Bharatiya Janata Party, if it does not change its ways, may fail this...| Read.. |
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| At the risk of losing credibility |
| When the Chakmas and Hajongs who were born after their migration and are citizens under Section 3(1)(a) of the Indian Citizenship Act, 1955, went to the assistant electoral re... |
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| The end of the line? |
| A traveller who got lost in the countryside came across a farmer standing by a fence. He stopped to ask him for directions. The farmer, chewing on a blade of grass, told him, ... |
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So this is what our lives have been given to find,/ A language that can serve our purposes,/ A marvellous lucidity, a quality of fiery aery light,/ Flowing like clear water, flying like a bird/ Burning like a sunlight landscape. — HUGH MACDIARMID
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