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| Hope in difference |
| To keep his promise, Obama cannot afford many compromises |
| Walking along Washington’s Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House yesterday, it felt as if I was back in 1977. In March 1977, I experienced firsthand the joy of being liberated. The Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi had ended. I felt free after 21 m... |
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| Career change |
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Sir — Sanjay Dutt’s entry into politics through his election nomination from Lucknow for the Samajw ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — Krishnan Srinivasan is right in saying that the United States of America needs the support of ... |
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| HALF DONE |
| Jharkhand’s slate has been only partially cleaned. President’s rule, which has been imposed after a long time, may hold out t...|
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| BEATEN TO IT |
| Deliberately subjecting a child to pain, fear and humiliation ought to be a criminal offence, especially when it is done in t...|
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| Between They and I |
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The story ends (so far) with Barack Obama, but it begins in a Victorian schoolroom with something like this. Teacher: “Why ar... | Read.. |
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| Great
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| Noor Islam, a 27-year-old driver from Topsia, Calcutta, diligently drives his auto rickshaw every day to ferry people to their destination. For the sake of a few more rupees, ... |
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| Street Legal |
| When the government of Tamil Nadu fixed 50 years as the age limit for admission to speciality courses at a medical college, a 64-year-old doctor challenged the eligibility c... |
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If two lives join, there is oft a scar,/ They are one and one, with a shadowy third;/ One near one is too far.
— ROBERT BROWNING
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