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| For four thousand years |
| A tract of sand and culture stretching from Morocco to Gujarat |
| Being on a film jury for the first time is a strange experience. In my case, this begins from a large five-star hotel room with a view of the curved beach that receives the Atlantic, and behind it the hill that commands the bay. On the hill are massi... |
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| Petty games |
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Sir — Bal Thackeray’s objection to Sachin Tendulkar’s comment that Mumbai belongs to all Indians is ... |
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| Timely note |
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Sir — The way government employees at Writers’ Building misbehaved with press photographers over th ... |
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| Unreal dreams |
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Sir — In the article, “From dream to reality” (Nov 19), N.K. Singh has played up Bengal’s achieveme ... |
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| Erratum |
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In “From dream to reality” (Nov 19) by N.K. Singh, it was mentioned that “The verdict of the 600-od ... |
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| WHAT DO PEOPLE WANT? |
| Reality can be divided for the sake of analytical convenience into principles and practicalities. The former relates to what ...|
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The gallows in my garden, people say,/ Is new and neat and adequately tall./ I tie the noose on in a knowing way/ As one that knots his necktie for a ball;/ But just as all the neighbours — on the wall —/ Are drawing a long breath to shout ‘Hurray!’/ The strangest whim has seized me.../ After all/ I think I will not hang myself today. — G.K. CHESTERTON
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