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| Promises to keep |
| What should be any new government’s agenda for the next five years? |
| Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the prospects of peace with Pakistan and the economic upturn this year seem to have made an unbeatable election-victory package. Given his age, it is unlikely that Vajpayee will continue to function as prime minister for all of ... |
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Sir — The Union government has bypassed the consensus reached at the all-party meet by accepting th ... |
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| WATCH THE SCHOOLS |
| Private centres of learning in India
should keep an eye on Mr Murli Manohar Joshi and his ministry, just as he ...|
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| BRUTALLY POOR |
| Anarchists have a vested interest in violence and social unrest. The Maoists who killed 26 policemen in Jharkhand and those w...| Read.. |
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| Left to their own devices |
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Bush’s chief political adviser, Karl Rove, who has to break the stranglehold of the neo-cons who surround the president and ... | Read.. |
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| The limits of freedom |
| “Section 5(1) of the Public Security Ordinance empowers the Executive with the authority to issue emergency regulations which:
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| Lacking the right vision |
| Few will quarrel with L.K. Advani’s view that “good governance has no relation to ideology”, provided it is understood that by ideology he means what is nowadays vaguely known... |
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All things they have in common, being so poor,/ And their one fear, Death’s shadow at the door./ Each sundown makes them mournful, each sunrise/ Brings back the brightness in their failing eyes.
— EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN
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