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| Deep declarations |
| What the PM talked about when he talked about love |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s declaration of “deep love” among Indians for the president of the United States of America, George W. Bush, needs to be defended. Or at least put into context. As one of the two score or so men and women — including of... |
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| Flickering hope |
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Sir — With the fate of the small-car project in Singur still uncertain, the government of West Beng ... |
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| TIME FOR A MEAL |
| In West Bengal, people have to die, preferably in noticeably large numbers, of having nothing to eat before the government st...|
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| JUST NOT ENOUGH |
| When a country, however large, experiences 44 bomb blasts in 140 days from mid-May to end-September, with count of the dead g...|
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| Chaos Beckons |
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Does spelling matter? I think so. I imagine you do. And surely a body called the Spelling Society, above all, must think so t... | Read.. |
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| Trivial pursuits |
| An employee of the New India Assurance Company who had been suspended for insubordination and misconduct flooded the public sector firm with 26 applications for information of... |
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| Far too late |
| An officer of the Indian Revenue Service applied for voluntary retirement on 10.5.2005. By a letter dated 25.8.2005, sent to his residential address instead of where he was ... |
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Get your room full of good air, then shut up the windows and keep it. It will keep for years. Anyway, don’t keep using your lungs all the time. Let them rest. — STEPHEN LEACOCK
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