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| Studying together |
| Education is the US’s biggest export, even in the downturn |
| Extraordinary situations call for extraordinary responses. The arrival of a new president in the White House and the global economic crisis have combined to create a season of seminars and other powwows on India in Washington’s huge think-tank circui... |
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| Women, good and bad |
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Sir — Social reformers and the media have been questioning Sri Ram Sena’s assault on women in a pub ... |
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| NO DANGER |
| The left-leaning political parties predictably condemned the changes in foreign direct investment norms and guidelines announ...|
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| BITTER HARVEST |
| Swift turnarounds are now the trademark of the Pakistan government. After hedging for more than a month, it changed its mind ...|
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| Bess, Tread allowed or wine |
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English spelling, I wrote two weeks ago, is a “quagmire”. Why worry, asks a reader, now that we have spell-checkers? I’ve nev... | Read.. |
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| Street
Legal |
| A lady who claimed that she was a “Thakur Scheduled Tribe” was appointed as a bank clerk in 1981 in a post reserved for Scheduled Tribes. In 1999 a scrutiny committee found ... |
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| Who’s
afraid of
kissing? |
| You simply cannot kiss this obscenity debate goodbye! If a couple, married or otherwise, dares to lock lips in public in our country, self-proclaimed guardians of public moral... |
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A short neck denotes a good mind...You see, the messages go quicker to the brain because they’ve shorter to go.
— MURIEL SPARK
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