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| Beyond the bonhomie |
| Bush has been quicker than Clinton to change his policy on India |
| Seldom do career diplomats have the privilege or satisfaction of seeing something they have undertaken reach its final or productive phase. Because they are moved from one station to another every three or four years, most of them leave their initiat... |
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| Down with dynasty |
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Sir —It is hard to disagree with Sunanda K. Datta-Ray when he says that domesticity would suit Soni ... |
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| Unjust claims |
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Sir — Gyan Pathak makes a number of baseless statements in “What those numbers conceal” (Jan 9). Ta ... |
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| OVER THE RAINBOW |
| Globalization has had many prophets, from Karl Marx to John Lennon, before the Chicago school and the Bretton Woods instituti...| Read.. |
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| CORRUPT LOGIC |
| If power corrupts, it also desensitizes. The manner in which West Bengal’s transport minister, Mr Subhas Chakraborty, reacted...| Read.. |
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| Attitude is everything |
| While many serious diseases attract stigma and discrimination, HIV/AIDS is particularly open to generate responses which “discredit” those who are infected. This is both becau... |
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| Wait and watch the ice thaw |
| Now that the first steps are being taken to rationalize relations with Pakistan, New Delhi has very appropriately begun to focus on the border dispute with China. Nothing coul... |
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Man stands face to face with the irrational. He feels within him his longing for happiness and for reason. The absurd is born of this confrontation between the human need and the unreasonable silence of the world.
— ALBERT CAMUS
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