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| Fear in the guts |
| Is the Copenhagen summit humanity’s last chance? |
| I’ve known a few writers who claim never to read reviews of their books or plays. This seems sensible: a laudatory review might derange a writer with vanity and a savage one destroy him with grief and self-doubt — not forever, but for a day, a week, ... |
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| Empty promise |
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Sir — The dream that things will improve in West Bengal under a new political dispensation seems il ... |
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| Not for the people |
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Sir — The editorial, “Cash course” (Dec 2), is convincing in its argument. Democracy in India is n ... |
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| Dangerous journey |
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Sir — The news report, “Young and lost” (Nov 22), came as a shock. Many people seem to think that j ... |
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Sir — Sukanta Chaudhuri’s article, “Presidency: future tense” (Dec 3), was quite brilliant. Chaudhu ... |
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| THE MOUNTAIN AND THE SEA |
| The cabinets of two countries have held meetings in extraordinary surroundings. In the middle of October, the government of t...|
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There is a homely adage which runs: ‘Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.’ If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far.
— THEODORE ROOSEVELT
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