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- De-Stress Students (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 19, 2005)
STUDENTS can look forward to some alleviation of stress during their school-leaving examination, thanks to certain measures taken by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
- Nuclear Dialogue A Test Of The New Strategic Partnership (Hindu, N. Ravi, Jul 19, 2005)
How far will the U.S. administration be willing to go to meet India's needs?
- Is The Re-Start Of Dabhol Project Viable? (Business Line, S. Padmanabhan , Jul 19, 2005)
The restart of the Dabhol Plant and the Maharashtra Government's decision to buy power from the facility at Rs 2.30 per unit may not be tenable.
- What Exactly Is Outplacement? (Hindu, Ruth Ling, Jul 19, 2005)
Human Resources people must be particularly positive thinkers if their lexicon is anything to go by. When they mean mass redundancies, they talk about downsizing.
- The Most Dangerous Civilian Job In Iraq (Japan Times, DOMENICO MACERI, Jul 19, 2005)
SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- In the translation world, the Italian phrase "traduttore, traditore" (translator, traitor) is used to suggest the inability to capture. . .
- A Balancing Act In Sri Lanka (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 19, 2005)
The interim restraint ordered by the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka on key clauses of the Memorandum of Understanding to set up the Post-Tsunami Operational Management Structure (P-TOMS)
- After The London Bombings Truth About Terror (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Jul 19, 2005)
For the terrorist attack in London, British PM Tony Blair too is responsible along with the four bombers
- An Attack On The Courts (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 19, 2005)
Political Attacks on judicial independence are becoming alarmingly frequent, particularly since the Terri Schiavo case
- Asian Ecumenism (Hindu, FELIX WILFRED, Jul 19, 2005)
History of Asian ecumenism which has acquired its own identity and vibrancy
- Madras In Line And Tone (Hindu, S. MUTHIAH , Jul 19, 2005)
A curious book to be published by a Saiva Siddhanta society, this book with an even more grammatically curious title describes itself as a "Collectors (sic) Edition".
- Bush ‘singhs’ Of Stronger Ties (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2005)
Manmohan also expressed the confidence that his visit would throw up an agenda of co-operation reflecting the real change in Indo-US ties.
- ‘us Should Back India’S Unsc Bid’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2005)
The 48-page report pointed out that the US needs India more than the other way round
- Uk’S Terrorism Woes Blamed On War (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2005)
The report is a jolt to the Blair administration and a shot in the arm for anti-war campaigners.
- Ideology Of Honour And Status (Hindu, S. ANANDHI, Jul 19, 2005)
Highlights the multiple constructions of honour and status offering a new perspective on identity politics
- Nwfp Is No Name (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 19, 2005)
NWFP Senior Minister Sirajul Haq has formed a parliamentary committee to rename the Province. The Provincial Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Malik Zafar Azam will lead the committee.
- Fields' Meltdown Bad News For Mike (Yahoo! News, STEFAN C. FRIEDMAN , Jul 19, 2005)
Senior advisers to Mayor Bloomberg in creasingly fear that Fernando Ferrer will win the Democratic primary and avoid a potentially racially divisive runoff that could work to the mayor's advantage.
- Waziristan Again (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 19, 2005)
What is happening in Waziristan? The situation in that region has flared up again after the London bombings and reports of possible links between the bombers,
- India & Us: The Quantum Leap After The ‘next Steps’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2005)
The last of the moves under the Next Steps in Strategic Partnership was a giant leap over nuclear energy relations.
- Wto Talks: Time Running Out (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jul 18, 2005)
At this point of time, the prospects for the Doha Round of multilateral negotiations concluding by 2006 are bleak. The Dalian, China, meet of important WTO members was just one more pointer in this direction.
- Quid Pro Quo For Bhel Back-Down — Unleash The Power Of Listing (Business Line, G. Ramachandran, Jul 18, 2005)
As a quid pro quo for abandoning BHEL divestment, the Left parties should back the UPA's efforts sell the government's shares in the wholly-owned PSUs to the public,
- Salman In Soup (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 18, 2005)
Salman Khan has a long record of landing head first in trouble.
- Needless Taxation (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jul 18, 2005)
Sucessive Finance Ministers in India have found it hard to resist the temptation of raising existing taxes and . . .
- Some Straws For Advani To Clutch At (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 18, 2005)
They say it's end game for Advani, with continual clamour for his scalp, but let me offer what he may clutch at, even if it be straw, after all: The Trial of Bhagat Singh by A.G. Noorani.
- Terrorists In The British Heartland (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 18, 2005)
The police and intelligence services of the United Kingdom have done a remarkable job in detecting the four terrorists who carried out the July 7 suicide bomb attacks in the London underground and on a bus.
- Initiatives To Power The Knowledge Economy (Hindu, KIRAN KARNIK, Jul 18, 2005)
India cannot achieve its real potential unless we have large numbers of people at the highest level of research in the universities.
- Tonnage Tax Adds Weight To Indian Fleet (Business Line, M.P. PINTO, Jul 18, 2005)
India's shipping tonnage, which for 25 years seemed doomed to remain under 7 million tonnes, has crossed the magical figure of 8 million tonnes in a just a year.
- Beyond Surrogate Advertising (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 18, 2005)
Surrogate Advertising is quite rightly frowned upon as it is but a cynical attempt at promoting products that public policy decrees is not in society's interest.
- Upa Losing Its Shine (Deccan Herald, Prem Shankar Jha, Jul 18, 2005)
Unemployment is soaring. The Left-influenced economic policies yield neither equity nor growth
- Ghotki Tragedy Probe (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 18, 2005)
The official inquiry into Wednesday’s deadly train crash near Ghotki begins today
- A New Global Covenant (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Jul 18, 2005)
Will 7/7 turn out to be another 9/11? Hopefully not. The British, with a more mature and detached view of the world, appear to have reacted with greater caution and introspection than their cousins across the ocean had after 9/11.
- Winning A Battle Of Wills (Dawn, David Ignatius, Jul 18, 2005)
The real threat posed by last week’s brutal bombings in London is that the Muslim terrorists who apparently planted the bombs still think they can win.
- Citizen Reporters? (Hindu, John Naughton , Jul 18, 2005)
Should a lay person photograph the scene of a disaster and relay it to the media?
- Singh Leads India Toward Stronger Ties With The Us (Taipei Times, CRAIG NELSON, Jul 18, 2005)
India's prime minister arrives in Washington today and is hoping to enter into a strategic partnership with the US
- Hearing The Voice Of The People (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Jul 18, 2005)
This has been a dreadful week. First there was the series of bomb blasts in central London where four tragically euphoric blind visionaries demonstrated the ultimate in logical negativism by blowing up themselves and 57 innocent people in the belief. . .
- Indonesia, Aceh Rebels Agree On Peace Deal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2005)
Indonesia's Government and Aceh rebels have reached a peace deal to end a 29-year militancy in the province, a top Indonesian official said on Sunday.
- Hunt For London Bombing Network Fans Out Across Globe (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2005)
The authorities have handed over a list of phone numbers to Pakistani officials. One of the bombing suspects is said to have made calls to those numbers.
- Dissecting A Prime Minister's Speech (Hindu, Inder Malhotra, Jul 18, 2005)
The nice things Manmohan Singh said about British rule appear excessive only because he refrained from being equally candid about the evil it did.
- Traditional Mindset Blocks Innovation (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2005)
CAN you have a circus with a tent but no animals? Can you combine circus with theatre?
- Is Security Ephemeral For Minorities? (Deccan Herald, MANJULA SHELKE, Jul 18, 2005)
Across the globe from London where sentiments about Islamic extremists and terrorism ran high in the wake of July 7 bombings and anti-Muslim backlash was feared in more sensitive parts of the world,
- Pm Traces Trajectory Of Indo-Us Ties (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2005)
Manmohan Singh made it clear that the ties with the US won’t in any way hinder India’s relations with China, Russia and the EU.
- India, U.S. Not Estranged: Manmohan (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2005)
Hopes on nuclear cooperation
- India, Us Enter Into Strategic Partnership (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jul 18, 2005)
The United States and India have entered into a geo-strategic and economic embrace that will set the course for the 21st century equations in Asia and beyond
- Reaping What Was Sown (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Jul 18, 2005)
It’s official: the four suicide bombs that killed over 50 Londoners last week had nothing to do with anything.
- Time For Stress (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 18, 2005)
To whom, and for what, are stressed out students in West Bengal appealing to? The prevalence of an extreme form of psychological breakdown, often leading to suicide,
- Smes Doubt Efficacy Of Credit Rating (Hindu, B. Yerram Raju, Jul 18, 2005)
No assurance of softer rates and better terms for borrowers
- The Revolution Must Go On (Telegraph, ARITRO GANGULY, Jul 18, 2005)
Over 200 years after the fall of Bastille, the French fortress-prison remains relevant
- Three Suicide Bombers Recently Visited Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jul 18, 2005)
As investigations into last week's London attacks progress, it has emerged that three of the suspected suicide bombers recently visited Pakistan.
- New Centres Of Privileges (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 17, 2005)
Pakistan and Italy on Friday reaffirmed opposition to any proposal for United Nations Security Council expansion, with increased permanent seats
- Dealing With Terrorism (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 17, 2005)
Even though the government’s war on terror has been in progress since 9/11, its results have been uneven. It has scored some successes, but the failures, too, are many.
- The International Terror Lab (Japan Times, Brahma Chellaney , Jul 17, 2005)
The July 7 London bombings, suspected to be the handiwork of British citizens of Pakistani origin,
- The Magic Of Harry (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 17, 2005)
Phenomenon is the only word to describe it. Nothing else quite captures the response to the Harry Potter books.
- Cm’S Gaddi: Kharge Leaves It To Time & Destiny (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
“Samay se pahle, bhagya se jyada, kuch nahin milta” (You won’t get anything before the destined time and more than one’s luck).
- National Award A Boost To Thara (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Jul 17, 2005)
Few have heard the name of noted Kannada actress Thara in the North. In the South, she is known as an upcoming star.
- India Is Not For Sale, Says Manmohan (Hindu, N. Ravi, Jul 17, 2005)
Terrorism will figure in talks with U.S.
- G-4 Proposal: Chances For Compromise (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 17, 2005)
Nigeria signals intention to negotiate with other African Union nations
- Tribunals To Be Doubled Under Foreigners Act Immediately (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
To dispose of pending cases expeditiously; Gogoi assures protection to minorities
- Focus On Hunger Before Attacking Poverty (Hindu, V. S. Gopalakrishnan, Jul 17, 2005)
Rich nations should tackle mass starvation first, as poverty alleviation steps take years for implementation
- Bomber Visited British Parliament (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
A statement issued by Muslims leaders said everyone must confront the problems of Islamophobia, racism, and economic depravation .
- Venkatachala Wants India To Sign Un Treaty On Corruption (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2005)
The Lokayukta has urged the Indian Government to become a signatory to the United Nations’ Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) which he believes could pave the way for eradication of corruption in the country.
- Verdicts On India (Hindu, RAMACHANDRA GUHA, Jul 17, 2005)
In early 1967, The Times of London ran a series of articles on `India's Disintegrating Democracy'. In contrast to this gloominess was a more contemporary estimate, this time provided by The Guardian ... . A comparison.
- The Price Of Pollution (Hindu, SOMA BASU, Jul 17, 2005)
The Patancheru industrial belt is an industrialist's dream but an environmentalist's nightmare. Local villagers suffer the ill-effects of violation of environmental norms.
- Defusing The ‘water Bomb’ (Dawn, Afzaal Mahmood, Jul 16, 2005)
The failure of the talks to resolve any of the river-water disputes with India (Baglihar, Kishenganga, or Wullar), followed by the recent flooding of vast areas in Punjab and Sindh, caused by the Indian decision to put 566,200 cusecs of water in the....
- The Terrorists Won't Succeed (Japan Times, HUGH CORTAZZI, Jul 16, 2005)
The British government's measured and firm response to the attacks in London on July 7 has had the support of all political parties. The resolution of the general public to get on with their life has not wilted.
- India-Us Treaty Or Alliance? (Dawn, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 16, 2005)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wanted to combine his official visit to Washington with a trip to New York to attend the UN General Assembly session in September.
- Crippling The Doctor` (Indian Express, Shekhar Gupta, Jul 16, 2005)
India never voted for a 24-page pamphlet called CMP. Left keeps waving it to make PM look like our most honest lame duck
- Friends Yes, But Not Allies Please (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 16, 2005)
Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee returned from his "exploratory" visit to Washington last month with a "framework" for military cooperation under his belt.
- Part Of The Problem (Hindu, Robin Cook, Jul 16, 2005)
IN THE single week since the London bombings there have been 11 suicide attacks in Iraq. One car bomb this week wiped out 30 children, one as young as six, who had gathered to plead for chocolates from American soldiers.
- Flying Into Danger (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 16, 2005)
Paucity of bird flu vaccines could cause a pandemic
- No Special Dispensation (Business Line, R. Anand, Jul 16, 2005)
R. Anand on a recent clarification from the Haryana Government on VAT and leasing
- Only A Copy Of The Copyrighted Software (Business Line, T. C. A. Ramanujam , Jul 16, 2005)
India is known to be a leading software services provider. We can teach the West a lesson or two in enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) software.
- A Damaging Blow To The Print Media (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 16, 2005)
The jailing of New York Times reporter Judith Miller last week in an attempt to force her to testify about a source is a damaging blow to the press’ ability to do its job.
- Straw’S Tirade Against Madaris (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 16, 2005)
British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw on Thursday said his country is concerned about what goes on in some, though not all, of the Madaris in Pakistan.
- Synonym For Terrorism (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 16, 2005)
THE London police has nearly succeeded in unravelling the mystery of the serial bomb blasts in London on July 7.
- China Protests Japanese Move (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2005)
Tokyo approves oil and gas drilling in East China Sea
- British Memo And Other Bombs (Dawn, Kurt Jacobsen and Sayeed Hasan Khan, Jul 15, 2005)
Will the London attack turn out to be Britain’s Madrid in political outcome too? National leaders, as George Bush acutely appreciated after 9/11, usually enjoy a no-lose situation when their own schemes stir up horrors at home.
- Hasba: Don’T Scrap But Improve (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 15, 2005)
The Hasba Bill, introduced by the MMA Government in the NWFP Assembly, has evoked strong reaction from the Opposition parties in the House,
- Will These Goliaths Oust The Davids? (Hindu, N. N. Sachitanand, Jul 15, 2005)
Foreign retail giants are unlikely to sweep out the domestic small retailer. However, they could pose a threat to the Indian retail majors.
- Ipi Gas Pipeline Project (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 15, 2005)
The India-Pakistan Joint Working Group on the Iran gas pipeline project has agreed to push the plans to initiate work on the project at the earliest.
- Our Terror, Their Terror (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Jul 15, 2005)
When militancy in Punjab was at its height in the 80s, T.N. Kaul, India’s ambassador to Moscow and a personal friend of the Nehru-Gandhi family,
- Poised For The Jump (Indian Express, Arvind Virmani, Jul 15, 2005)
US President Nixon transformed US relations with China with his breakthrough trip to China. This led after a decade or so to a transformation of China’s role in Asia.
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