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| Just call it reform |
| Purging the UN old guard has become an end in itself |
| Shashi Tharoor, anyone with more than a casual association with the United Nations knew, would be missed in the world body. What many people did not realize was that his absence at the gathering of nations in New York would be felt within days of his... |
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| Sing it out loud |
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Sir — It is said that what one says involuntarily is closer to the truth (“Patriotism is no cakewal ... |
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| Erratum |
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Sir — In the article, “The importance of being earnest (April 17), FC Kochin has been written as F ... |
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| MUSCLING IN |
| The more India changes, the more it remains the same. Days after the media expounded on the changing face of the country by h...|
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| DARK MATTER |
| Campus-killers usually, and suicide-bombers by definition, kill themselves after they have done what they had set out to do. ...|
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| All In The Name |
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We all do it, I noted two weeks ago: we call other nations’ places by our own language’s version of them. Your Kolkata to mos... | Read.. |
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Wine experts are of two kinds, gastronomic and intellectual, distinguishable according to whether on sight of the bottle they reach for their glass or their glasses. — THOMAS MCKEOWN
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