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| Knowing the roots |
| In his campaigning, Obama did not make much of his blackness |
| A week before the last American presidential elections, I attempted to enter the United States of America via Canada. I had my reasons — I had just visited the University of British Columbia, and was on my way to speak at Oberlin College in Oh... |
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| Health hazard |
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Sir — Environmentalists have long recognized the fact that sound pollution severely affects the hea ... |
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| HOUND OF THE WHITE HOUSE |
| If the queen of an empire on which the sun set long time ago is the proud owner of a brood of corgis, what breed of dog shoul...|
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| Brief patches of shock and humour |
| At a first glance, Gen Next III at Aakriti Art Gallery (October 1-15) may seem to be an inspiring exhibition, what with the presence of some high-quality exhibits from countri... |
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| Two centenary offerings |
| Bengali theatre celebrates the birth centenary of Buddhadeva Bose, who would have turned 100 on November 30 this year, with two productions of little-known plays by him, Ka... |
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| Riddled with silence |
| C. Douglas has chosen a deceptively banal title for the complex body of work he is showing at Gallery Akar Prakar (Missed Call, till November 10). These mixed media ima... |
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| Time has taken its toll |
| Loss of youth is a popular theme in Urdu poetry. The picture of an old man crippled with age, walking with his head bent low ... |
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Truths that become old become decrepit and unreliable; sometimes they may be kept going artificially for a certain time, but there is no life in them. This explains why reverting to old ideas, when people become disappointed in new ideas, does not help much. Ideas can be too old. — PETER DEMIANOVICH OUSPENSKY
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