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| Lessons from Norway |
| Terrorism should be called by its name whoever the killer is |
| Anders Breivik is a rightwing Christian terrorist who bombed government buildings in Oslo and killed 69 boys and girls in cold blood with automatic weapons on a little island near Oslo. ... |
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| Big dream |
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Sir — Mamata Banerjee has expressed her intent to turn Calcutta into London (“London dreams”, Aug 8 ... |
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| New hope |
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Sir — The article, “A few good women — and men” (Aug 7), was refreshing. It talked about some dedic ... |
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| TASKS AHEAD |
| West Bengal’s financial cupboard can no longer be described as bare. When the new finance minister of the state, Amit Mitra, ...|
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| REALITY CHECK |
| Rebels everywhere take their time to change into realists. In the Northeast, almost every ethnic rebellion began by wanting t...|
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| Give it a Shot |
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Late last month, Pakistan’s erstwhile president, Pervez Musharraf, was quizzed by a private television channel about the poss... | Read.. |
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| A walk not long enough |
| Constable Michael Sanguinetti was being breathtakingly stupid and shamefully chauvinistic when he said at the York University safety forum in Toronto that “women should avoid ... |
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| If it pleases her, it should please all |
| “Our little girl Susan is a slut and pleases us mightily,” says Samuel Pepys. But then he was writing in 1664. Slut is a funny noun. A desk is quite unmistakably a piece of fu... |
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| Skin deep |
| Worldwide fame may come once in a while, but perhaps it is not such a good idea to wish for it. I doubt if the Canadian policeman who asked women not to dress like slut... |
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Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don’t have for something they don’t need. — WILL ROGERS
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