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| The ways of the past |
| Modernity examines the world with an open and a sceptical mind |
| When decolonization began more than fifty years ago, it was widely believed that the world was divided into two types of society, the traditional and the modern. This division corresponded almost exactly with the division between under-developed and ... |
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| A day at the matches |
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Sir — Will the Indian administration ever be able to do what Pervez Musharraf has already done acro ... |
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| Courting trouble |
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Sir — As the election draws near, the prime minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has begun walking the f ... |
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| WRIGGLING OUT |
| Putting the party above the law comes easily to Indian politicians, especially in times of elections. It is hardly surprising...| Read.. |
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| POLL CALL |
| The wait is over. Once the prime minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, had announced the dissolution of the 13th Lok Sabha, it ...| Read.. |
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| Battered and bruised |
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Six-year-old Ishani Bhattacharya, a student in the first standard of the Sunny Preparatory School in Calcutta, was caned by h... | Read.. |
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| In the first flush of youth |
| Young people between the ages of 15 and 24 have the highest rates of sexually-transmitted infections world-wide, representing over two-thirds of all cases in the developing wo... |
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| Shifting sands |
| During the early stages of the latest intervention in Iraq, the running theme in all the statements made by the Bush-Blair duo and their allies was their belief that Saddam Hu... |
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If the ocean was pure mind and I was a wave, I would be in terror if I tried to distinguish myself from the water that produced me. What is a wave without water, and what is a mind without God?
— HUGH PRATHER
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