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Articles 22021 through 22120 of 25647:
- Gulls And Frauds (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 14, 2001)
Something must be terribly wrong with a society in which the passion for learning produces herds of gulls and frauds.
- Hedging Your Bets (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 14, 2001)
David Allen looks at how to deal with business uncertainty.
- The Spark That Lit The Powder Keg (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 14, 2001)
Imphal has been curfew-bound for a week now...
- Proxy For The Opposition (Telegraph, Tapas Chakraborty, Jun 14, 2001)
A British journalist once remarked that every politician not in government needed to be in the opposition.
- Beyond Texas (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 14, 2001)
Now that president George Bush is done with his Europe trip, his policy advisers can let out a sigh of relief.
- `The Book Of Job' & The Problem Of Evil (Times of India, B. G. Tandon, Jun 14, 2001)
`The Book of Job' attempts an answer to the problem of evil. Evil has been designated as the atheist fact. God created all that is, and by common experience, there is evil.
- The Scenario In Its Entirety (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 14, 2001)
THE QUEST FOR cheaper credit to boost the faltering industrial production has come in sharp focus recently.
- Now We Shall Speak (Times of India, Syeda Saiyidain Hameed , Jun 14, 2001)
THE Supreme Court had recently issued notice to the government on a petition submitted by Zuleikha Bi of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 14, 2001)
Seedsavers of crops worldwide have been threatened as never before. A technology appropriately called the 'terminator technology', has been creating waves in agricultural circles since March.
- Restore Sanity To The System (Telegraph, Abhijit Banerjee, Jun 14, 2001)
Finally, we come to credit, perhaps the most significant constraint faced by small and new businesses.
- Run-Up To The Summit (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 14, 2001)
THE countdown has started for the Indo-Pakistan summit but the diplomatic temperature in the two capitals are dramatically different. It is a leisurely pace in New Delhi with only High Commissioner to Pakistan Vijay Nambiar stirring things up a bit.
- Summer Of Discontent (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 14, 2001)
Shock treatment is the need of the hour.
- Crowd Out The Environment (Hindustan Times, Bhaskar Ghose, Jun 14, 2001)
A little way outside the tiny village of Kinloch Rannoch, in the highlands of Perthshire, Scotland, the still waters of Loch Rannoch stretch out long, blue and shadowed between mountains thick with forest.
- A Washington Itinerary (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jun 14, 2001)
When Brajesh Mishra, national security adviser and principal secretary to the prime minister, walked into the Central Intelligence Agency’s headquarters near Washington a few days ago for his scheduled.
- Practicing Untouchability (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 14, 2001)
OUR former defence minister, the ever irrepressible and maverick, George Fernandes can never be accused of shying away from taking a separate stand.
- Business Of Politics (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 14, 2001)
Can - and should - a political party function like a corporate house? That is one of the issues that could be raised by the recommendations of the Congress committee on party finances, headed by Manmohan Singh.
- The Phantom Of The Music World (The Economic Times, Raghu Krishnan, Jun 14, 2001)
AND so Rajesh kept returning to the Music Globe outlet to meet up again with the 'neele khamoshiyan' girl.
- Moolah Down The Drain (The Economic Times, Sauvik Sauvik Chakraverti verti , Jun 14, 2001)
THE OTHER evening it poured in Delhi. That is only to be expected: it has been announced by the met authorities that the monsoon has arrived in full swing.
- President Pervez (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 14, 2001)
General Pervez Musharraf's elevation to the office of the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is the latest Act in the continuing drama of Pakistan's search for an internationally acceptable and stable political order.
- Gulls And Frauds (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 14, 2001)
Something must be terribly wrong with a society in which the passion for learning produces herds of gulls and frauds.
- Punish The Guilty (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 14, 2001)
It is hardly surprising that the murder of five members of a Dalit family in Hasnapur village in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district on Sunday, has sent waves of shock and revulsion throughout India.
- Prime Cut (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 14, 2001)
Good sense and international pressure seem to be finally prevailing in Pakistan.
- Tears And Tactics Of Divestment (Pioneer, C.M. Kulshreshtha, Jun 14, 2001)
The Balco drama is at last over, or so it would seem.
- Advantage Ethanol (Pioneer, Ram Niak, Jun 14, 2001)
India imported 70 per cent of its annual crude requirement of 107 million tonnes during 2000-01.
- The Making Of A Police State (Pioneer, Wilson John, Jun 14, 2001)
General Pervez Musharraf is working at two levels to consolidate his illegitimate rule over Pakistan.
- Roc -- Roving Off Course (Business Line, N. R. Moorthy , Jun 14, 2001)
AFTER a great deal of deliberations and debate, the legislature finally answered in the affirmative the question whether the concept of deemed public company should be abolished.
- The Spielberg Effect (Business Line, Menka Shivdasani , Jun 14, 2001)
IMAGINE this. You are driving on a dark deserted road and there is not a sound in the distance.
- Global War On Corruption -- I: Setting The Stage (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jun 14, 2001)
TO THE United States belongs the credit of putting in place as early as in 1977 the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, prohibiting the US companies from indulging in any transaction in foreign countries that involved payment of bribes.
- The Bane Of Approval (Business Line, R. Ravi , Jun 14, 2001)
RECENTLY, the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs hinted that the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 relating to managerial remuneration may be amended so that companies are free to engage the best managerial talents.
- Tragedy In Himalayan Kingdom (The Kashmir Times, Arun Nehru, Jun 14, 2001)
Events in Nepal are truly baffling as the murder of the royal family gets into one controversy or the other.
- Soft Spoken But Tough Taskmaster (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 14, 2001)
SOFT spoken but a tough taskmaster, Brij Bihari Tandon, who has assumed charge as an Election Commissioner in the three-member Election Commission, is yet another civil servant capable of meeting peer pressure and challenge.
- New Entrants To The Scam Club (The Financial Express, P. N. Vijay, Jun 14, 2001)
One of the startling revelations of the ongoing investigations of the recent stockmarket scam has been the deep involvement of some foreign stockbrokers and foreign institutional investors (FIIs).
- Indian Cocktail: Enron Alone? Check Out Canadian Firms (The Financial Express, Subhash Agrawal, Jun 14, 2001)
It is a pity that Enron’s reputation has numbed our senses about continuing political risk faced by foreign investors in India, and the country’s terrible image abroad among serious players.
- From Food-For-Work To Fight-For-Work (Hindu, Jean Dreze, Jun 14, 2001)
NUKSAAN ZYADA aur raahat kam (more hardship and less relief).
- Supersonic Development (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 14, 2001)
It is rather unusual for the test flight of as advanced and path-breaking a missile as the supersonic PJ-10 to be undertaken in the kind of secrecy that marked the Pokhran explosions.
- Sadr-E-Pakistan (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 14, 2001)
The announcement on Wednesday about general Musharraf assuming the office of president will hardly come as a surprise to long-term observers of Pakistan's political scene.
- The Name Game (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 14, 2001)
Reports on Jayalalitha will now have to include an additional `letter'.
- Malta Revisited (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 14, 2001)
WITH better means of transport and communication, the globe has shrunk and migration picked up. Increasing globalisation resulting in greater competition and consumerism has driven many out of their homes.
- Blending Ethanol With Petrol Can Do Wonders (The Financial Express, Ram Niak, Jun 14, 2001)
Ethanol is being successfully blended with petrol in Brazil since 1931.
- The Missile's Message (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 14, 2001)
TUESDAY'S SUCCESSFUL TESTING of a supersonic cruise missile in collaboration with Russia should be hailed as a leap forward in India's defence effort.
- Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 14, 2001)
Rabindranath Tagore was seven years old when undivided Bengal had an epiphany.
- Gujarat’s Roofless Still Awaiting Relief (Tribune, Geetanjali Gayatri, Jun 13, 2001)
FOUR months after the tragedy, the quake-hit people of Gujarat are still struggling for survival. Here is a first-hand account by The Tribune reporter.
- High And Low (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 13, 2001)
Japan has good news in unlikely quarters. It took eight years, but the crown princess is finally pregnant.
- Sector Wise (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 13, 2001)
At present Rs 60 out of Rs 100 in wage schemes is reserved for wages, but in reality only Rs 10 to Rs 15 actually goes to the worker, the balance is “illegal income for the bureaucracy, contractors and politicians”.
- Ally Mcbeal Vs Timothy Mcveigh (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jun 13, 2001)
When it comes to pop trendiness, the American public has always been ahead. While the rest of the world is still excited about Ally McBeal and reality TV programmes like Survivor, Americans have moved on to more exciting fare.
- Ethanol And Petrol: A Sweet Blend (Business Line, Ram Niak, Jun 13, 2001)
INDIA imported 70 per cent of its annual crude requirement of 107 million tonnes in 2000-01.
- New Entrants To The Scam Club (The Financial Express, P. N. Vijay, Jun 13, 2001)
One of the startling revelations of the ongoing investigations of the recent stockmarket scam has been the deep involvement of some foreign stockbrokers and foreign institutional investors (FIIs).
- Municipal Solid Waste Processing -- The Chennai Experience (Business Line, S. Padmanabhan , Jun 13, 2001)
IN AN article in The Hindu on June 5, World Environment Day, the Chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB), Ms Sheela Rani Chunkath, asks:
- Crisis And Change In The Kingdom (Telegraph, J. N. Dixit , Jun 13, 2001)
By the time this column appears, there would be more speculations and revelations about the tragic assassination of King Birendra of Nepal and other members of his family on June 1.
- Summer Of Discontent (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jun 13, 2001)
Shock treatment is the need of the hour.
- Indigenous Ceramic Catalytic Converters (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Jun 13, 2001)
CLEAN air in cities is slowly but surely becoming a major public issue.
- Fish And Chips (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 13, 2001)
An intriguing study of ancient bones of modern humans and Neanderthals who lived around 28,000 years ago conducted recently by British scientists suggests that the secret of why humans ultimate triumphed over their beetle-browed.
- The Phantom Of The Music World (The Economic Times, Raghu Krishnan, Jun 13, 2001)
AND so Rajesh kept returning to the Music Globe outlet to meet up again with the 'neele khamoshiyan' girl.
- Tangled Policymaking (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 13, 2001)
THE OLYMPICS does not recognise perverse policy as a competitive event.
- Socio-Cultural Integration Imperative (The Kashmir Times, Dhurjati Mukherjee, Jun 13, 2001)
Religious intolerance has become manifest in recent times because of the tendency of certain sections of religious groups to violate the principles of civil society.
- Ethanol And Petrol: A Sweet Blend (Business Line, Ram Niak, Jun 13, 2001)
INDIA imported 70 per cent of its annual crude requirement of 107 million tonnes in 2000-01.
- Moolah Down The Drain (The Economic Times, Sauvik Sauvik Chakraverti verti , Jun 13, 2001)
THE OTHER evening it poured in Delhi. That is only to be expected: it has been announced by the met authorities that the monsoon has arrived in full swing.
- A View From Pakistan: Resolving Kashmir Now (Hindu, Foqia Sadiq Khan, Jun 13, 2001)
The poor, illiterate, unhealthy, shelterless, unemployed, underfed of India and Pakistan want the Vajpayee-Musharraf summit to be truly successful.
- Getting Unreal (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Jun 13, 2001)
The Hurriyat is an "honorable", household name today, and its leaders, with or without Kashmir, have attained unmatched status thanks to the media blitz.
- The Tobacco War (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 13, 2001)
HAPPILY THERE ARE signs that the cigarette is being hounded out, and the addict actively discouraged, even forbidden, from puffing out his life.
- Clean Financing Of Parties (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jun 13, 2001)
LAST WEEK two unrelated but converging developments took place and both underlined the unhealthy role of money in political life.
- An S.C. Bench For The South - Ii (Hindu, Subramanian Swamy , Jun 13, 2001)
MAHATMA GANDHI had once said, in obvious anguish, ``law has become the luxury of the rich and the joy of the gambler.''
- Beauty And The Beast (Hindu, Asma Khan, Jun 13, 2001)
I know the colour rose and it is lovely.
- Blair's Second Bite At The Cherry (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Jun 13, 2001)
The British Prime Minister Tony Blair fully utilised the concept of image building to fight the elections this time. A section of the British media attributes this to his spin doctors and strategists.
- What Ho, Liberalisation? (Business Line, Menka Shivdasani , Jun 13, 2001)
ASK any one above 45 years of age if he/she is better off today than in the ``good old days'' and one would probably hear a litany of complaints about everything that is wrong with the world.
- A Backward Leap (Tribune, D. R. Sharma, Jun 13, 2001)
I’m no antiquarian to delve into the origin of places but the name of Jhakolari, a nondescript rail station on the outskirts of Pathankot, has always fascinated me.
- Doubts That Will Not Down (The Kashmir Times, Kuldip Nayar, Jun 13, 2001)
Dead men tell no tales. Nor do burning pyres.
- Terminator Technology In Agriculture (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 13, 2001)
Seedsavers of crops worldwide have been threatened as never before. A technology appropriately called the 'terminator technology', has been creating waves in agricultural circles since March.
- Transport Mafia (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jun 13, 2001)
A powerful transporters mafia wielding an unbelievable clout in the corridors of power and patrons among the top police brass, has of late been in the eye of the storm with amazing regularity.
- The Architect Returns (Hindustan Times, Surinder Kumar Singla, Jun 13, 2001)
Taking care of the child, ensuring his proper growth for the realisation of his full potential, is a phenomenon, often not seen in the current quicksand of Indian politics of alliances and coalitions.
- Blending Ethanol With Petrol Can Do Wonders (The Financial Express, Ram Niak, Jun 13, 2001)
Ethanol is being successfully blended with petrol in Brazil since 1931.
- The Rulers We Don't Deserve (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jun 13, 2001)
``WHAT the hell are you lot so smug about, get back to work.''
- Preparing For Pervez (Pioneer, Sumer Kaul, Jun 13, 2001)
The haveli in Old Delhi where a certain toddler lived, ate jalebis, played with his gulel and did susu in his kachcha is being spruced up.
- President Pervez (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 13, 2001)
General Pervez Musharraf's elevation to the office of the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is the latest Act in the continuing drama of Pakistan's search for an internationally acceptable and stable political order.
- High And Low (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 13, 2001)
Japan has good news in unlikely quarters. It took eight years, but the crown princess is finally pregnant.
- Us Urged To Prevent Rise Of A Regional Hegemony In S Asia (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Jun 13, 2001)
India, and especially China, are rising powers that seek their place in the world, and in the process, could potentially disrupt the regional order.
- Golden Twilight (Times of India, C.M. Kulshreshtha, Jun 13, 2001)
ONE of the features of the Union Budget for 2001-2002 which got less attention than it deserved was the finance minister's proposal that the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) prepare a road-map for a suitable pension plan.
- Yuba City: Where Punjabis Thrive (Tribune, Sukhjit Purewal, Jun 13, 2001)
WITH sturdy hands and deep resolve, early Sikh immigrants from India planted their seeds of success in the rich agricultural community in this Yuba City in California.
- Road To Hope, Optimism And Warmth (Pioneer, Bobby Sharma, Jun 13, 2001)
In a bold decision, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has invited Pakistan's Chief Executive General Pervez Musharraf for talks.
- A Neat Operation (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 13, 2001)
THE siege of the Shangus mosque in Anantnag district ended on Monday. For once the terms for ending the siege were dictated by the security forces and not the militants who had turned the mosque into a mini fortress.
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