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| Deschooling society |
| Indian schools take care to teach children not to rock the boat |
| A friend has two pictures up in his office. One, an intriguing little abstract. The other, evidently a child?s work, is one familiar from schoolrooms. A house with a pointed roof and two windows, a big yellow sun. The latter, he informs visitors, is ... |
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| Together we die |
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| Fear of flying |
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| Babu culture |
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Sir ? ?Bengal starved of IAS babus? (Nov 2) puts the position of our home-bred WBCS vis-?-visRead..
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| OIL SLICK |
| Standing for the welfare of the underprivileged is a very noble cause and those that uphold it consistently deserve society?s...|
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| BACK TO FALLUJA |
| It is impossible to know what is going on in Falluja now. The ?embedded? reports are precisely that. There is very little apa...|
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Sonia Gandhi has done it again. She has proved drawing-room critics wrong, all those who spent the last few years authoritati... | Read.. |
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| Watch them perform |
| The best time to watch antics of politicians on the make are elections: before names of candidates are announced by the parties, during the campaign and after results are anno... |
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| Another rare character |
| The Border-Gavaskar trophy has gone out of the country and Indians must be glad to put the misery of the losses out of their minds. But a startling detail unearthed by an ente... |
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It has been said that although God cannot alter the past, historians can; it is perhaps because they can be useful to Him in this respect that He tolerates their existence. ? SAMUEL BUTLER
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