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| The follow-on trap |
| Are Kerry and Sourav Ganguly playing the same game? |
| This column is being written after the second day?s play in the Bangalore test. Having wagered with one of my Australian cricketing mates that India was going to win this series four-nil, I am now in a very happy position. Sourav Ganguly is nothing i... |
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| Slippery customer |
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Sir ? In defending Pervez Musharraf, S.L. Rao unfortunately plays the devil?s advocate (?Business w ... |
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| Just a thought |
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Sir ? The puja spirit has reached a fever pitch all over the city, with busy shoppers throng ... |
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| DONKEY WORK |
| Three hundred donkeys and 5,000 mobile phones. These were the essentials, together with Russian jeeps, helicopters and a carg...|
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| WINNING WAYS |
| In politics, as in social life, party-hopping can pay rich dividends. The important thing is to choose the right party at the...|
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| A festive season every year |
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It is festival time and everyone loves a good festival, I believe. While festivals and festivities are part of our living her... | Read.. |
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| Learning to speak like the masters |
| Once the British exported their rule. Then it was the English language. Now, Pax Britannica trades in that ultimate symbol of English snobbery, the hallowed public school. Wit... |
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Elected Silence, sing to me/ And beat upon my whorled ear,/ Pipe me to pastures still and be/ The music that I care to hear.
? GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS
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