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IN TODAY'S PAPER
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CITY NEWSLINES
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WEEKLY FEATURES
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| Teachers do not die |
| Dipak Banerjee (1930-2007) |
| Dipak Banerjee who, I am certain, will be remembered as one of the most famous teachers of economics at Presidency College, Calcutta, was my junior at college by one year. At Presidency, he had joined chemistry honours, not economics. I did not know ... | Read.. |
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| Remove the mask |
| Sir — Ashok Mitra seems to justify al Qaida’s bombing of the World Trade Centre by calling it “ret ... | Read.. |
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| Sound and fury |
| Sir — The riots in Bangalore that followed the protests against Saddam Hussein’s hanging and the s ... | Read.. |
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| COSTLY MISTAKE |
| Insurgent groups in the North-east routinely try to incite xenophobia in order to enlist local sympathies for their rebellion...| Read.. |
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| TRIAL COURSE |
| It was Ms Zahira Sheikh, with her infamous retractions in the Best Bakery trial, who came to represent the problem of, and th...| Read.. |
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| Any Girl’s Story |
| A horrific incident took place last week. A 16- year-old student, who took up a job as a karaoke singer in a 4-star hotel, wa... | Read.. |
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| Trouble in red paradise |
| The recent meeting of the central committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Calcutta witnessed a sight that was somewhat unprecedented. Veteran communist and the... | Read.. |
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| For a world without war |
| The track record of peacebuilding efforts is decidedly mixed. By some counts, between a third and half of those countries that emerge from war relapse into it within five year... | Read.. |
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| A photograph is not only an image ( as a painting is an image), an interpretation of the real; it is also a trace, something directly stencilled off the real, like a footprint or a deathmask. — SUSAN SONTAG |
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