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Articles 8321 through 8420 of 31829:
- Newer, Better, Potato (Business Standard, Surinder Sud, Jul 18, 2006)
It will have more protein, will be disease resistant, and won't deteriorate in storage.
- Doha Round — Take It Off The Life-Support System (Business Line, M. R. Venkatesh, Jul 18, 2006)
It is preferable that the Doha Round, which contains the seed of destroying the WTO itself, is allowed to collapse and a new beginning made after a few years.
- Reining In Israel (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 18, 2006)
In spite of American presence, the G-8 statement on the Middle East appears relatively well balanced. First, it calls for “an end to Israeli military operations”.
- Irresoluteness, A National Disease (Pioneer, A Surya Prakash, Jul 18, 2006)
The Mumbai blasts, which have claimed over 200 lives and maimed or injured over 700 people, constitute a terrible tragedy for the victims and their families.
- Stolen Secrets (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Jul 18, 2006)
The ‘Naval War Room Leak’ case has many dimensions. Like for instance the dangers from the reported sale of more than 10,000 computer pages of information on the country’s security on land, in the air and on the sea.
- Israelis Feel Mumbai’S Sorrow, India’S Pain (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
In Israel, a country in a region where the vocabulary of terrorism has an unfortunately high currency, the 7/11 attacks have been followed with deep concern and interest.
- Israel Attacks Beirut Airport (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Israel intensified its attacks against Lebanon on Thursday, blasting Beirut’s international airport and the southern part of the country in its heaviest air campaign against its neighbour in 24 years. Officials confirmed 36 civilians deaths.
- Blair Moots Lebanon Force (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Israeli jets hit a Lebanese port on Monday and killed 17 people in strikes at targets linked to Hezbollah in the city’s suburbs, while the militant group continued the rocket barrage on Israel that killed 8 people in the port city of Haifa on Sunday.
- Asia’S Changing Strategic Scenario (Dawn, Javid Husain, Jul 18, 2006)
The recent testing of seven missiles by North Korea and the varying reactions of the major powers to this event have once again highlighted the tensions which have been building up in Northeast Asia and the strategic realignment which is taking . . .
- Is Communism Brahminical? (Pioneer, Priyadarsi Dutta, Jul 18, 2006)
Ms Sandhya Jain's article, "Ascent of anti-Hindus" (July 11) is a desperate but unconvincing attempt to implicate Christianity for all insurgencies bothering Hindus.
- Reluctant Rulers (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 18, 2006)
Prafull Goradia analyses why India is soft towards Islamist terror, while Israel leaves no stone unturned to retaliate against jihadi violence.
- Show Of Force (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 18, 2006)
Whenever things go wrong, as they did in Mumbai, everybody bends over backward to “beef up” security.
- Tsunami Kills 38 In Indonesia, Toll Rising (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A two-metre high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages along Indoesia's Java island on Monday killing at least 38 people, leaving many missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground in terror, witnesses and officials said.
- Tsunami Kills 86 In Java, But India Safe (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A two-meter high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages along Indonesia's Java island Monday, killing at least 86 people, leaving many missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground in terror, witnesses and officials said.
- Pm To Bush: Address Our Concerns On Nuclear Deal (Asian Age, V. Mohan Narayan, Jul 18, 2006)
Keen to see the early conclusion of the pathbreaking Indo-US nuclear deal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday conveyed to US President George W. Bush India’s specific concerns over proposed American legislation granting waivers for nuclear . . .
- Pm Concludes 'Successful' Visit To G8 (Rediff on the Net, V Mohan Narayan, Jul 18, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday concluded his three-day visit to St Petersburg on a 'highly successful' note with world leaders coming strongly against terrorism and showing 'deep understanding' of India's concerns on energy security.
- Mind Readers (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 18, 2006)
Late in 2004 Mathew Nagle, who is paralysed from the neck down after a knife attack severed his spinal cord in 2001, was able to bunch the fingers of a prosthetic palm into a fist by just thinking about it.
- Blasts Rip Kashmir Gag (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Jul 18, 2006)
In a historic change with long-term policy implications for South Asia, the UN Security Council has acknowledged, following the July 11 Mumbai bomb blasts, that Jammu and Kashmir is a part of India.
- Pm Asks Bush To Fix The Nicks (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Seeking “constructive solutions” to “some concerns” of India in proposed US legislation granting waivers for nuclear commerce, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today met US President Mr George W Bush and pressed for a “permanent reconciliation” of . . .
- G-8 Agrees To Subsidy Cuts (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The world’s top eight industrial nations today appeared to have climbed down from a tough position on farm subsidies, reviving hopes of resumption of the collapsed WTO talks.
- Soya Threat To Amazon’S Eco-System (Tribune, Daniel Howden, Jul 18, 2006)
The scars are unmistakably man made. Hard edged squares and rectangles, hundreds of acres across, hacked and burned out of the Amazon forests, are linked by illegal dirt roads that stitch together these giant clearings.
- Tsunami Kills 86 In Indonesia (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
A two-metre-high tsunami crashed into beach resorts and fishing villages on Indonesia’s Java island today, killing at least 86 persons, leaving scores more missing and sending thousands fleeing to higher ground, witnesses and officials said.
- Bush Reassures Pm On N-Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
President of the US George W. Bush today assured Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that there would be no shifting of goal posts with regard to the Indo-US nuclear pact and that they would ensure that New Delhi would not be required to meet any . . .
- Sc Clears Air On Claim For Death At Work (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
The Supreme Court has ruled that if an employee dies at work, the employer is not liable to pay compensation unless the cause of death is linked to the job.
- Bt Cotton And The Price Blight (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Jul 18, 2006)
Without going into the merits or otherwise of Bt cotton to stem the bollworm problem, the price of the seeds has created a storm on the fields.
- Bush Uses 8-Letter Word! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 18, 2006)
US President Bush’s impromptu comment to British PM Tony Blair at the G-8 summit lunch at St Petersburg may not have been particularly appropriate for the occasion.
- The Right Distance (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 18, 2006)
We have superstitions about reform.
- Keep Back Channels Open (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Jul 18, 2006)
The pause in the Indo-Pakistani dialogue was inevitable, given the devastating nature of the terrorist attacks on the Mumbai trains and their suspected links to groups in Pakistan.
- My Teaching Days (Tribune, Darshan Singh Maini, Jul 18, 2006)
I had earlier been to Harvard University as a Visiting Fulbright Professor, but the year (1969-70), I spent there was chiefly devoted to the writing of my book, Henry James, The Indirect Vision (UMI Research Press). Ann Arbor, 1988. I hardly did . . .
- Surprised At Kargil (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 18, 2006)
F C. Fuller, a well known military historian, records, “he, if he wishes to understand war, must examine the nature of surprise in its thousand and one forms as it pursued its relentless course throughout history.”
- A World Awash In Tools To Kill (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 18, 2006)
Just as gun crimes are frequent when people have lots of guns, so bombings are frequent when people have access to lots of bombs. India, just by itself, proves that truism: A series of blasts in 1993, also in Mumbai, killed 250. And in 2005 three . . .
- Currency Of Terror (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 18, 2006)
After 9/11 one of the first big initiatives the Bush administration undertook in its war against terror was to issue Executive Order 13224.
- Anxieties Of A World City (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Jul 18, 2006)
Even a week after a monsoon evening was blown apart in a dissonance of mangled metal and torn bodies, India is still searching for . . .
- Do Not Judge (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 18, 2006)
Let me also learn to find excuses for my neighbour in my mind, for example, if he were to get angry, I could perhaps say to myself that he is angry today because of blood pressure or because he has been harassed or give myself some other reason.
- Pm Seeks ‘Constructive’ Answers To N-Knots From Us (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
Keen to see an early conclusion of the pathbreaking Indo-US nuclear deal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday conveyed to US President George W Bush India’s specific concerns over the proposed American legislation granting waivers for nuclear . . .
- India-Us Ties: One Year Later (Rediff on the Net, K SUBRAHMANYAM, Jul 18, 2006)
the doyen of Indian strategic affairs thinkers, assesses India-US relations a year after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Washington, DC
A year has passed since the signing of the Joint Statement by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh . . .
- India, Us Discuss Terror, N-Deal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2006)
US President George W Bush and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday discussed last week’s train bombings in India as well as efforts to ratify their controversial nuclear deal. Bush, who called Singh “one of the really true gentlemen” on . . .
- Ripples In Pak Over Pm Remark (Telegraph, IMTIAZ GUL, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s reference to the role of Pakistan-based elements in the Mumbai blasts has alarmed Islamabad and analysts who fear such “accusations” might derail the peace process.
- Three Nuke Concerns On Bush Table (Telegraph, Bharat Bhushan, Jul 17, 2006)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to take up with President George W. Bush aspects of the legislation pending in the US Congress to allow civilian nuclear cooperation with India which have caused some “concern” to New Delhi.
- Divestment Not Really Crucial To Reforms (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Jul 17, 2006)
The perceived fiscal problems of public sector units are more the result of flawed product pricing policies, says S. VENKITARAMANAN, quoting a recent study with startling revelations on PSU profitability.
- The War Against Terrorism (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jul 17, 2006)
There is constant pressure by the security agencies at the `micro' or grassroots level. This goes largely unnoticed by the public and is what is keeping criminals and terrorists at bay. A further strengthening of the national security apparatus . . .
- Living With Failure (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Despite the Musharraf regime's equivocation on terrorism, India will gain nothing by allowing the authors of the Mumbai blasts to disrupt the peace process with Pakistan.
THE WELL-COORDINATED terrorist attacks on commuters in Mumbai on July 11
- Pm To Put Pak In Dock (Tribune, Anita Katyal, Jul 17, 2006)
When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets the leaders of the G8 industrialised nations here tomorrow, he will put Pakistan in the dock for its complicity in the recent Mumbai blasts and urge them to lean on Islamabad to take action against the . . .
- Market Regulation After The Blasts (The Financial Express, Sucheta Dalal, Jul 17, 2006)
One day of hyperbole and then a big dose of reality.
- Beastly End Of A Beauty (OutLook, Raja Menon, Jul 17, 2006)
The story of a gentle petite Indian girl in brutal captivity, who astonished friend and foe with her courage and beauty has been written about earlier, but never researched so comprehensively as in this book.
- Come On, It's Not As Bad As That (OutLook, Sanjaya Baru, Jul 17, 2006)
When the sun rises in the east, it's the West that has to worry about the darkness. Why be glum, Mr Jha?
- Battle For Survival (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 17, 2006)
Israel has no place left to turn to, and no choices either at this late hour but to fight back the Islamist forces, writes P David Hornik
- Hizbollah Retaliates; Attacks Israel, Kills 8 (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Hizbollah rockets killed eight persons in the Israeli city of Haifa on Sunday and bombs shook Beirut as Israel pursued a five-day-old assault in Lebanon aimed at crippling the Shi’ite Muslim group.
- Where We Can Trip (Indian Express, JAITHIRTH RAO , Jul 17, 2006)
Mumbai has been targeted along its febrile nervous system. Quite sensibly, in my opinion, most of us do not care about who did it or why.
- N. Korea Rejects Call To Halt Missile Tests (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
World powers urged North Korea on Sunday to return to disarmament talks after the UN Security Council unanimously condemned its missile tests, but the isolated Communist state rejected the "brigandish" resolution and vowed to bolster its defences.
- Will Mottaki Have The Answers? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 17, 2006)
From nuclear issue to gas and domestic politics, India looks for a serious dialogue with Iran
- Eight Killed As Hizbollah Rocket Barrage Hits Haifa (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jul 17, 2006)
Syria is strengthening militia's hands, charges Israel
- Expand G8 To Include India, China: Russia (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Jul 17, 2006)
"If our partners (in G8) take this on the agenda we will support it"
``It is hard to imagine how economic, financial (and) energy problems can be solved without the involvement of such fast growing economies as China and India."
- The Right Distance (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Jul 17, 2006)
We have superstitions about reform. If one is violated, people say reforms have stopped. An important measure of the commitment of an Indian government to reforms for the chambers and analysts is privatization and disinvestment.
- The Saga Of Gslv (Deccan Herald, U R RAO, Jul 17, 2006)
The failure of the Vikas engine despite its reliable track record resulted in the INSAT-4C satellite fiasco.
- Some More Innovative File-Sharing Tools (Hindu, J. MURALI, Jul 17, 2006)
There is no limit to the size of the file or folder to be shared
- Bjp To Ring Bells To Mark Protest (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The BJP, led by former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, is set to ring "alarm bells" to protest against the government’s failure to tackle terrorism on the opening day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament on July 24.
- Free Lunch — Whether Taxable In The Hands Of Employees (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Withdrawal of the exemption under Rule 3 does not mean that the perquisite will be otherwise taxable.
- The Crofter Who Dared To Question Cash For Honours (Hindu, Nick Cohen, Jul 17, 2006)
Angus macneil's family croft (as Scots call a small farm) on the island of Barra is about as far as it is possible to get from London and still be in Britain.
- Limit To Tolerance, But Options Are Limited Too (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 17, 2006)
Despite the Musharraf regime's equivocation on terrorism, India will gain nothing by allowing the authors of the Mumbai blasts to disrupt the peace process with . . .
- Pak Opposition Allies Likely To Probe Kargil (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
A conglomerate of Opposition moderate political parties in Pakistan has said it would constitute a commission of inquiry into the Kargil misadventure by the Army if the government failed to do so.
- Yediyurappa Urged To Settle Kcc Bank Special Package (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Release the remaining amount of the package'
- A Progressive Online Initiative (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 17, 2006)
The procedure for allotting professional course seats to eligible students under the single-window admission system mandated by the Supreme Court that came into effect in 1997 has been taxing for all involved.
- Bb To Close Down Terrorists’ Camps! (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 17, 2006)
Self-exiled former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has claimed that if returned to power she would close down the ‘terrorists’ camps’, she believes, are operating in the country. In a statement, she has also charged President Musharraf of failure to . . .
- Russia’S West Encounter (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 17, 2006)
Driving from the Pulkovo airport to a hotel on the edge of the Gulf of Finland, you cannot escape the grand sweep of Russia’s past and its hopes for a new future. Built by Peter the Great three centuries ago as Russia’s ‘‘window to the . . .
- The Failed States Index: A Critical Appraisa (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 17, 2006)
The Failed States Index published by the Fund for Peace would not have been newsworthy, but for Pakistan’s position at no.
- Time To Repeal Hudood Laws (News International, Dr Farzana Bari, Jul 17, 2006)
After twenty six years of a relentless campaign of human rights groups against the Hudood ordinances and other discriminatory laws such as Qisas and Diyat and the law of evidence, the government finally vindicated their stance by acknowledging . . .
- Japan Endorses Anti-Nuclear Terror Initiative (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Japan welcomed a global initiative to combat nuclear terrorism announced by the leaders of the United States and Russia as a "significant" development, Japan's Foreign Ministry said.
- Serve Mumbai’S Spirit By Tackling The Rot (Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Jul 17, 2006)
Four days after the deadly blasts that rocked Mumbai, I am hugely relieved to find that thousands of Mumbaikars, like me, are tired of the paeans sung to the astonishing spirit of Mumbai.
- G-8 Endorses Nuclear Cooperation With India (Indian Express, C. Raja Mohan, Jul 17, 2006)
Eight years after condemning India’s nuclear tests, the Group of Eight industrial countries today broadly endorsed the nuclear deal between New Delhi and Washington.
- Serve Mumbai’S Spirit By Tackling The Rot (New Indian Express, Sucheta Dalal, Jul 17, 2006)
Four days after the deadly blasts that rocked Mumbai, I am hugely relieved to find that thousands of Mumbaikars, like me, are tired of the paeans sung to the astonishing spirit of Mumbai.
- Key To Mumbai Blasts May Lie Close To Home, Experts Say (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
The Mumbai bombings reveal the extent to which India now faces a home-grown threat and confirms the transition of al Qaeda into a global franchise that inspires, but does not direct, attacks around the world.
- G8 Summit Begins With Discussions On Middle East, Terrorism (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Leaders of the world's big powers opened a high-stakes summit here on Sunday dominated by fears that Middle East turmoil could escalate into war but were divided over how to defuse the crisis.
- Dangerous Escalation (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 17, 2006)
Hezbollah can cause a larger world war
- No Option For Pyongyang: Usa (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
North Korea will have no choice but to ultimately return to six-nation nuclear disarmament talks, the USA said today, buoyed by a UN Security Council resolution sanctioning Pyongyang for launching missile tests.
- Pranab Rules Out Troops Withdrawal (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
India has ruled out troops withdrawal from Line of Control until Pakistan stops sponsoring cross-border terrorism in the Valley.
- Jihad Indica (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
No Maginot Line to this global war ---- As the dust settles on Mumbai's horror, it is time for India to consider what the devastating bomb blasts of July 11 mean.
- Higher Education For The Under-Privileged (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jul 17, 2006)
There is no denying of the fact that education is the first and fundamental tool for social empowerment.
- Hezbollah Rockets Add Fuel To Israel Fire (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 17, 2006)
Rockets fired by Hezbollah guerrillas killed eight people in the Israeli city of Haifa on Sunday and bombs shook Beirut as Israel pursued a five-day-old assault in Lebanon aimed at crippling the Shia Muslim group.
- Advani Wants Pota Revived (Hindu, Lalit Shastri, Jul 17, 2006)
"Blasts are unprecedented and executed with military precision"
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