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| The beginning of the end |
| Both as brand and batsman, Tendulkar grasped cricket’s changes |
| Listening to Sachin Tendulkar declare that the Commonwealth Bank series win counted as the greatest moment of his cricketing career, I felt dismayed, then scornful, and then just old. ... |
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| Credit matters |
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Sir — In “Politics of the budget” (Mar 10), S.L. Rao suggests that the stock markets have reacted n ... |
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| HIGH AND DRY |
| Trade unionism remains a millstone around the neck of a soaring India. The Airport Authority Employees Union dithered for day...|
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| PASSING AWAY |
| Hockey, once India’s sporting pride, is now India’s ignominy. It would not be an exaggeration to say that the game has become...|
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| Strange omens |
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Something strange happens to the roads in eastern Colombia. As you near the Venezuelan border, you suddenly come across long,... | Read.. |
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| What computer classes don’t teach |
| When I pointed to my computer and asked our cook’s little son, Raju, to tell me what it is, he gave me the correct answer. He then explained to me that a computer is actually ... |
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| Difficult thoughts in a cybercafé |
| There is a multi-tasking little joint in my locality that I use regularly. It has a photocopier, a fax machine and an ISD telephone, and computer kiosks with a printer. I am c... |
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| Weapons of mass communication |
| In the world of mobile phones, the Blackberry is a tragic hero. For it has suffered a cruel reversal of fate. It was received with great fanfare because it combined the featur... |
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Nothing troubles me more than time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less, as I never think about them.
— CHARLES LAMB
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