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Are Americans doomed to jump over the cliff — the fiscal cliff that is — by the start of the new year? The “fiscal cliff” has become the popular term referring to the catastrophe that may soon strike the American economy, and subsequently the global economy. ... | Read.. |
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| Lost leader |
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Sir — With the death of the former prime minister, Inder Kumar Gujral, at the age of 92, the countr ... |
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| Messed up |
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Sir — The news report, “Mamata takes mayor to task” (Nov 28), must act as a warning for public serv ... |
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| Weak logic |
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Sir — Along with poachers and the problem of shrinking habitats, overzealous activists constitute a ... |
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The Indian State fancies itself to be dominant and overactive. It is this self-image that prompts it to spread its tentacles ... | Read..
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Jeans, T-shirts and sunglasses have been declared to be the chief reasons behind the increasing caste violence in Tamil Nadu.... | Read..
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| Sex and the city |
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The streets of China have always seemed to this diarist to be an ideal learning ground for urban Indian men. It’s an Asian co... | Read.. |
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| Sudden madness |
| “The police did the right thing by arresting the girls. A large crowd had gathered at the hospital demanding an apology and the situation could have got out of hand. I told th... |
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| View from the top |
| Having joined the ranks of octogenarians, I have made a survey of the situation. The first reaction was a surging pride within me that I was continuing to play a positive role... |
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Just when you think it can’t get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can’t get any better, it can. — NICHOLAS SPARKS
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