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| The allure of being contrary |
| Being angry could be a huge waste of time and energy for a writer |
| I thought at last that it was time to roll up the crumpled skin of the day, with its arguments and its impressions and its anger and its laughter, and cast it into the hedge. ... | Read.. |
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| Foul play |
| Sir — The recent case of alleged rape of a South African delegate at the World Social Forum by a fe ... | Read.. |
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| Carry on corruptly |
| Sir — The election of Ashoke Yadav, who has been absconding for weeks after being booked by the rai ... | Read.. |
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| KEEP TALKING |
| The meeting between leaders of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference and the deputy prime minister, Mr L.K. Advani, is likely t...| Read.. |
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| DOWN THE MIDDLE |
| It is tempting to find a symbolic dimension in the split in the Nationalist Congress Party. Both the warring sides have decid...| Read.. |
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| Different perceptions |
| Studies in south Asia reveal that more women die from violence-induced causes than from maternal mortality (the region has one of the world’s highest rates of maternal mortali... | Read.. |
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| Voices from the corner |
| Amidst the spectacle of Dalit dancing troupes, adivasis marching alongside burgundy-robed Tibetan monks, unfurling huge banners to be signed by thousands of well-wisher... | Read.. |
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| I grant that an ugly woman is a blot on the fair face of creation; but as to the gentleman, let them be solicitous to possess only strength and valour: let their motto be: — Hunt, shoot, and fight: the rest is not worth a flip. — ANNE BRONTË |
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