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| The origins of terror |
| A war that is profoundly responsible for the world as it is today |
| The carnage billed as the war to end all wars, which began 90 years ago this month, bears a profound responsibility for the world as it is today. Arab discontent, Israeli bullying, the menace of terrorism and Iraq’s anguish can all be traced to World... |
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| Presumed guilty |
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Sir — What exactly are the crimes for which Avatar Singh has been arrested (“Athlete-turned-MP’s hu ... |
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| Promises and lies |
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Sir — The United Progressive Alliance government seems to have made up its mind to repeal the Preve ... |
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| ACT OF FORCE |
| It must be an abnormal situation when a democratic state is perceived as an instrument of force. The continuing violence in M...| Read.. |
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| FEAR AND PAIN |
| Physical pain, or the fear of it, does not help a child learn better. Corporal punishment in schools is often a perversion di...| Read.. |
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| Plans
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Gujarat received its first World Heritage Site nomination this year when UNESCO declared Champaner one of India’s best preser... | Read.. |
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| Revolution in a shopping mall |
| Distributive
inequity characterizes economic growth in India from the
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Far from being a vice, cruelty is the primary feeling that nature imprints in us. The infant breaks its rattle, bites its nurse’s nipple and strangles a bird well before reaching the age of reason. — MARQUIS DE SADE
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