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| New lines of contact |
| The telecommunications industry must change its approach |
| I argued in my last column that growth of the telecommunications industry is going to slow down soon. What can it do in view of this threat? It will have to change its marketing strategy. There are three things it can do. ... |
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| Minor worries |
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Sir — In its last lap, before the Lok Sabha elections in 2009, the United Progressive Alliance gove ... |
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| Electric shock |
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Sir — On the one hand, there is no respite from power cuts, and on the other, there is the menace o ... |
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| Department of honour |
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Sir — The department of physics, Presidency College, Calcutta, notes with regret the omission of th ... |
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| FAMILY WEALTH |
| The power of a workforce does not lie in numbers alone. India will have one of the largest young populations in the world aro...|
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| OUT OF A NAME |
| The name makes the man. Indians do not take it very well when criminals go by the names of great men, especially when the gre...|
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| Silence is scary |
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India seems to have lost the headstart it once had over all other developing nations in the middle of the last century. From ... | Read.. |
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| Eine kleine light music |
| “It’s exactly how the IPL has transformed cricket,” was Dickoo Nowroji’s opening remark, when I asked her how people’s interest in Western classical music has changed over the... |
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| Reading, writing, rhythm and melody |
| My first and last lessons in cross-dressing (and cross-singing) were given to me in Class V. This was St Xavier’s in the Seventies, and I had been chosen to play Snow White... |
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How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?
— JOSEPH CONRAD
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