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| Uncertain projections |
| In India, economic predictions are often made with unreliable data |
| At the 40th conference of The Indian Econometric Society held at the Institute for Social and Economic Change in Bangalore, B.S. Minhas — the distinguished economist, statistician and battler for data quality — spoke on the unreliable, variable and u... |
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| Muted shine |
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Sir — Swapan Dasgupta’s “Habit of treason” (Feb 27) was enlightening. So now one must join the Indi ... |
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| CAUGHT NAPPING |
| Anarchists succeed when law-keepers slip. The audacious strike by Maoist guerrillas, which killed seven policemen in West Mid...| Read.. |
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| UNITED STRAIGHTS |
| Between Messrs Arnold Schwarzenegger and George W. Bush, heterosexual marriage seems to have found its sturdiest custodians. ...| Read.. |
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| Our man among uzbeks |
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“The intense repression here, combined with the inequality of wealth and absence of reform, will create the Islamic fundament... | Read.. |
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| Too little, too late |
| On Republic Day this year, the Orissa chief minister and Biju Janata Dal chief, Naveen Patnaik, was in a particularly benevolent mood. Soon after unfurling the tricolour at th... |
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Just as the pious man prays without speaking a word and the Almighty hearkens unto him, so the artist with true feelings paints and the sensitive man understands and recognizes it.
— CASPAR DAVID FRIEDRICH
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