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| The year that was |
| Maybe it is time to set up international regulation for financial bodies |
| As I write this, the year, 2009, has just come to an end. This is the time to look back at what has happened during the last year; and also to peer forward to see what is in store for us in 2010.... |
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| Muffled voice |
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Sir — The case of Kabir Suman becoming a member of parliament from the Trinamul Congress appeared t ... |
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| Clean the act |
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Sir — The editorial, “The citizens’ green” (Jan 10), has opined that “handing over the Maidan to th ... |
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| Be responsible |
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Sir — The demand that hotels be held responsible for the safety of their guests is quite logical (“ ... |
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| BIG LEAP |
| Both India and Bangladesh placed high hopes on Sheikh Hasina Wajed’s visit to New Delhi. The agreements signed by the two sid...|
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| OPENED UP |
| An unprecedented situation is a good way to mark new beginnings. Or conclusions. The Delhi High Court has ruled that the offi...|
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| Landed in trouble |
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In mid-2006, no less than the present prime minister had laid the foundation stone at Ludhiana for the mother of all projects... | Read.. |
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| A place for love and hiccups |
| I was dragging my feet as I entered the Indian Museum after almost three years. My experience last time of strolling round this world of shades, with its mildewed walls, heady... |
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| Future Perfect |
| I warily peeked inside one of the galleries of the Birla Industrial and Technological Museum on Gurusaday Road. My apprehension stemmed from the low lighting and pin-drop sile... |
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| In the beginning was not the word |
| What is a public library all about? It is about books, of course. But the true essence of a public library lies in the need to share books. The method of sharing has to be acc... |
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Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
— HELEN ROWLAND
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