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| That time is here |
| Those left behind can also help build a new India |
| Having rescued Orissa’s 10,000 or so Dongria Kondh tribals from the Vedanta Alumina company’s rapacity, Rahul Gandhi must now also help them to manage change. Otherwise, his operation might turn out to be a “hollow victory”, to borrow General Smuts’s... |
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| Still alive |
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Sir — “White paper on tribal languages” (Aug 29) was startling as well as illuminating. I do not kn ... |
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| Fix the game |
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Sir — One hopes that the editorial, “Spoil sport” (Aug 31 ), will have an impact on some sections ... |
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| AN ACT OF COWARDICE |
| There was nothing ‘revolutionary’ about the Maoists killing one of the policemen whom they had taken captive in Bihar. It was...|
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| Identity in serious crisis |
| It is the same in art. Increasingly, and disturbingly, it is becoming impossible to pinpoint the country of origin of a work of art, even if it is argued that it is not necess... |
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| The centre lies still |
| Crossing the Road, one of the photographs in Prarthana Modi’s exhibition titled Still (Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, till Sept 8), shows a man caught i... |
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| Perfect harmony |
| Rabindrasangeet has this intrinsic ability to retain its charm despite insensitive handling and interpretation by performers. However, not all performances are flawed, and it ... |
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| Looking forward to change |
| On Friday, August 20, all the six newspapers I get were full of advertisements paying tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his death an... |
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Gladstone also invented the Education Rate by which it was possible to calculate how soon anybody could be educated, and he spent his declining years trying to guess the answer to the Irish Question; unfortunately whenever he was getting warm, the Irish secretly changed the Question.
— W.C. SELLAR and R.J. YEATMAN
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