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| The one and the many |
| Indians must be encouraged to live out their multiple identities |
| Amartya Sen writes in Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny, “a Bangladeshi Muslim is not only a Muslim but also a Bengali and a Bangladeshi, typically quite proud of the Bengali language, literature and music, not to mention the othe... |
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| Scary picture |
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Sir — The report, “More the men less safe the world” (Aug 30), raises serious questions about the f ... |
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| Caught in the web |
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Sir — The suicide by fourteen-year-old Gobinda Mukherjee puts one to shame. Suicides among adults ... |
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| COSTLY ERROR |
| The commerce minister has applied himself single-mindedly to his portfolio, and pursued his ministry’s concerns with characte...|
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| WON’T LET IT GO |
| There are some less obvious ways in which terrorism — or anticipated terrorism — can disrupt civilized life. It looks as if t...|
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| Lessons from terror |
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Five years since 9/11, and we are still being told that the world has changed forever. But the terrorist attack on the United... | Read.. |
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No one can give anyone else the gift of the idyll; only an animal can do so, because only animals were not expelled from Paradise.
— MILAN KUNDERA
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