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| The trouble with Eden |
| Kashmir offers a choice between two compromised ideals |
| I’ve never been to Kashmir. I nearly went in 1987 to Srinagar; there’s a guesthouse there that used to be owned by Grindlays Bank, where I was meant to stay, but then the troubles began and I stayed home. The closest I came to living in Kashmir was l... |
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| Pride and prejudice |
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Sir — The media’s lamentations over the tepid response to the launch of the iPhone in India came as ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — Spam mails are a menace to those who hold electronic mail accounts. Although service provide ... |
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| STREET CALLS |
| Symptoms and causes are two very different things. Bandhs are symptoms of a very deep-seated malaise that afflicts the...|
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| WILL TO POWER |
| Where there is a will, there is a war. This is the message that the Russian president, Dmitri Medvedev, seemed to convey to t...|
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| A Peep Into The Future |
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After four long months, it now seems to be the season of reconciliation in Nepal, or almost. After their drubbing in the elec... | Read.. |
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| Magic casements |
| Rashbehari Avenue is one of the few streets in Calcutta that have not changed beyond recognition from what they were like during my childhood. Sometimes on my way back from wo... |
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Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults. — THOMAS SZASZ
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