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| In god they trust |
| Why did Barack Obama and Bobby Jindal become Christians? |
| A conservative columnist in the New York Times, William Kristol, suggested Bobby Jindal’s name as a possible running mate for the Republican presidential nominee, John McCain. Bobby Jindal is the recently elected governor of Louisiana and in K... |
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| All hail |
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Sir — It is difficult to agree with Ashok Mitra that the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)’s victor ... |
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| CALL OF A CRISIS |
| A crisis, the wise say, is an opportunity. It offers a chance to clean up and to rectify past mistakes. It is undeniable that...|
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| THE POET IN EDEN |
| To have Subhas Chakraborty as the self-appointed spokesperson for their cultural preferences is not the worst fate to have be...|
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| Women on top |
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Short of being waterboarded by the CIA, I wouldn’t even think of voting for Hillary Clinton. Yet my money has been on her to ... | Read.. |
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| Flight of the night birds |
| Red light areas are the most visible part of a city’s underbelly. Even a child’s curiosity would be aroused at the sight of a street lined with women — obviously poor and dres... |
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| Encounters with Elizabeth |
| In the mid-Sixties, when Elizabeth Taylor held sway over Hollywood and my consciousness, I had actually encountered her near a bus stop in front of my school in Beckbagan. The... |
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Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen.
— SIR COMPTON MACKENZIE
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