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| A missionary’s passion |
| William Carey was a dedicated horticultural expert |
| A question to be asked of chroniclers of times and peoples is — why do most feel that only the ‘big story’ needs to be told? Success in recognized fields — in love and in war, in diplomacy, in music, art, in religion and so on — is what goes down in ... |
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| Set for change |
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Sir — The editorial, “Voice of the future” (June 6), reflected on the tone and tenor of the speech ... |
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| Left alone |
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Sir — The fury of Aila was felt almost all over West Bengal. It destroyed whoever stood in its rout ... |
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| WHITHER EUROPE? |
| European polls? Who he? This seems to be the general attitude all over the European Union to the recently concluded elections...|
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| KEEP THEM OUT |
| Look for the woman, they always say. Or rather, as Mulayam Singh Yadav has almost said, look out for the women. The explosion...|
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| The Tough Get Going |
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A hotel employee who killed a government official who tried to rape her has become a heroine, and not just on the internet — ... | Read.. |
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| Return of the native |
| Living and studying in Cambridge, Massachusetts, home to Harvard and MIT and arguably the liberal capital of the United States of America, it is easy for me to presume that ov... |
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| Not everything can be black or white |
| Moses Khisa was first made aware of the colour of his skin on a crowded bus in Calcutta. A woman had been standing next to Moses, her male companion by her side, even as other... |
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There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen: and the gentlemen were not seamen. — LORD MACAULAY
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