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| Empires and identities |
| Whom shall a representative government represent? |
| The quagmire that the American faces in Iraq at the present conjuncture has an uncanny resemblance to what might be called the conundrum over representation that India experienced during the Thirties and Forties. Of course, at one level, the British ... |
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| A father’s crusade |
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Sir — Vitthalbhai Pandya’s crusade to get justice for his slain son might queer the pitch for the B ... |
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| Unfair cut |
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Sir — Murli Manohar Joshi’s insistence on cutting fees at the Indian Institutes of Management is a ... |
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| FOR THE RECORD |
| has become a part of political correctness
for cricketers to say that records do not matter, or to utter the inanity that
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| DEADLINE GAS |
| It is the West Bengal government at its most shameless. The advocate-general must have, by now, got thoroughly used to being ...| Read.. |
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| Cities of Histories |
| One of the unique features of Indian
cities is that most of them have been around for a long time. Delhi traces its
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| Violating the right to life |
| Human Rights and emergency: under
the Public Security Ordinance, the president is empowered to bypass the normal
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| That’s what friends are for |
| Last month, at the Biju Janata Dal office in Bhubaneswar, party workers spotted a familiar figure in churidar-kurta who they thought was trespassing on the pr... |
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It is impossible to win gracefully at chess. No man has yet said ‘Mate!’ in a voice which failed to sound to his opponent bitter, boastful and malicious.
— ALEXANDER MILNE
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