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| Lessons of history |
| The acknowledgement of interdependence is most important |
| There is a story about a British diplomat being asked what he would like for the New Year. Being a modest man, he declined a gift but on being pressed, reluctantly agreed to a small box of preserved fruit. Imagine his chagrin on reading in the papers... |
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| Invention is no cure |
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Sir ? Even before we deal with the menace of camera-phones, we have to grapple with its ancestor ? ... |
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| Sick industry |
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Sir ? The report, ?Doctor quit jolt on health reform? (Dec 12), gives enough indication that the th ... |
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| Bitter taste |
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Sir ? Quality control in sweetmeat production needs a cohesive policy from the government. West Ben ... |
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| PROMISE TO DELIVERY |
| For West Bengal, the last year was one caught in a cusp. On one side, there was the promise of radical changes and on the ...|
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| A happening year |
| I wish my readers Merry Xmas and a happy 2005 with many Xmasses and new years to come. In my little family, we need no excuse... |
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Some people swim lakes, others climb flagpoles,/ some join monasteries, but we, my friends,/ who have considered suicide take our daily walk/ with death and are not lonely./ In the end it brings more honesty and care/ than all the democratic parliaments of tricks.
? PHYLLIS WEBB
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| WATCH
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TITAN |
| If Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata was flying high in 2004, 2005 may well see him touch the sky ... |
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