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| Fighting shadows |
| The left, despite the chief minister, is trapped in the past |
| In an unforgettable poem, the almost-forgotten genius, Sukumar Ray, spoke of the exploits of Jagai who single-handedly fought the assault of seven Germans. The labours of West Bengal’s chief minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, often bring to mind the ... |
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| City of indifference |
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Sir — I got stranded in a traffic jam at Esplanade on September 1, because the left parties and the ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — In the finance bill 2004, there is a provision to raise the threshold for stamp duty charged ... |
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| BACK TO THE MESSAGE |
| It is entirely appropriate that a Muslim, a Hindu and a Sikh — namely Mr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Mr M...|
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To desire immortality for the individual is really the same as wanting to perpetuate an error for ever; for at bottom every individuality is really only a special error, a false step, something that it would be better should not be, in fact, something from which it is the real purpose of life to bring us back. — ARTUR SCHOPENHAUER
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What’s the right price? |
| Drug inspector — call him X, for he wishes to remain anonymous — probably didn’t know just how big an apple cart his daylong ... |
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