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Articles 9421 through 9520 of 31829:
- Over The Top (News International, Masood Hasan, Jul 02, 2006)
The statements of three gentlemen who are associated with Pakistan cricket regarding our chances on the tour of England, which has just begun, have a ringing sound of a large death rattle.
- An Ordinary Winner (Deccan Herald, Angel Rani, Jul 02, 2006)
Written by one of the most underprivileged people in society, this book is an inspiring read.
- Three Ultras Get Death Sentence (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Nearly four years after the terrorist strike on the Akshardham temple here, a local court on Saturday convicted six persons for the attack and gave awarded death sentence for three of them.....
- Where Is The Amateur Spirit Of Football Going? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 02, 2006)
Football remains both a romantic and — the two are necessarily connected — a moral activity.....
- Killed By Plenty (Deccan Herald, VIJAY NAMBISAN, Jul 02, 2006)
The book is not written for an Indian audience. Moreover,it attempts at too much ornamentation without paying attention to the plot.
- Dial 'N' For Entente (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 02, 2006)
Broad support for the deal is comforting ---- The smooth passage of the India-United States nuclear deal proposal through the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
- Quota Of Delay Stares Cong (Pioneer, Yogesh Vajpeyi, Jul 02, 2006)
Quota crusaders in the Congress and its UPA partners may have something to worry about as indications are that the Oversight Committee formed to facilitate the implementation of the 27 per cent OBC quota in higher educational institutes might be . . .
- To Be Indiacentric (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 02, 2006)
Colombo at this time could hardly be seen as an inspirational venue to talk about "a new peace process" between Pakistan and India.
- Long History Of Loss (Hindu, Pradeep Sebastian, Jul 02, 2006)
A lament for all the books that might have been but were lost forever.
"Loss," the author writes, "is not an anomaly, or a deviation, or an exception. It is the norm..."
- New Forms Of Journalism (Hindu, ANAND BODH, Jul 02, 2006)
A new word `Peoplerazzi" has been coined to describe citizen journalists who focus on celebrities, in catching well-known people doing ordinary things.
- A Change Of Perspective (Hindu, MAITREYEE SAHA GANAPATHY, Jul 02, 2006)
Penelopiad takes Homer's Odyssey and gives the epic a female voice.
- Roots Of An Ancient Conflict (Hindu, SHALINI UMACHANDRAN, Jul 02, 2006)
Tariq Ali's series of historical novels delve into the historical contact between the Christian and Islamic worlds.
- 66 Killed In Shia Suburb Blast (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Jul 02, 2006)
Sunni woman parliamentarian kidnapped; Maliki tours Gulf nations for support
- Personal And Political (Hindu, Nilanjana S Roy, Jul 02, 2006)
A moving evocation of the troubled birth of a beleaguered nation and the tentative adolescence of a great writer.
- A Time For Reflection (Hindu, SHASHI THAROOR, Jul 02, 2006)
The Aspen Institute's Festival of Ideas is like a good high school with spectacular scenery and no exams.
- Discontent Is A Very Productive Emotion (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Australian writer Judith Rodriguez on her books and writing in general.
I suppose Homes and Families would be one side of my work ... my poetry is partly about that because it is the scene of our most important decisions ... it is the cradle of . . .
- Page From The Past (Hindu, PADMA JAYARAJ, Jul 02, 2006)
The Sakthan Thampuran palace in Thrissur is a tribute to an enlightened ruler.
- Conscience Of The Nation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 02, 2006)
"Reading Navasky's book, I wished there was a similar account of India's longest-running radical weekly."
- Revolutionary Change And Its Aftermath (Hindu, RAVI VYAS, Jul 02, 2006)
A novel is never anything except a philosophy expressed in images. And in a good novel the philosophy disappears into the images.
- Holy Aura (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 02, 2006)
Awe-inspiring art, architecture and experiences in the world's smallest country.
The image of Michelangelo on his custom-built scaffolding furiously painting lying on his back stuck in my mind.
- When Policemen Log In (Hindu, Jaideep Shenoy, Jul 02, 2006)
The Dakshina Kannada police department is the first one in the country to maintain a blog to keep the citizens in the loop about its activities.
- Afghan Minister Hails Pakistan's Decision (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Islamabad to send 10,000 more troops to border with Afghanistan
"Pakistan itself is a victim of Talibanisation"
Kabul-New Delhi ties should rise to a "higher and strategic level"
- Bush Administration Says More Work To Be Done On N-Bill (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
The Bush administration has said a bill to implement the historic Indo-US civilian nuclear deal that has been cleared by two key congressional panels has to go through "some more work" and pledged to work with Congress to address . . .
- Lutta Ta Continua (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 02, 2006)
Love it or hate it or both, Calcutta is like a great, unpredictable and dangerous football team.
- The Importance Of Being Charitable (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 02, 2006)
Conventional wisdom in India has it that the West is all about conspicuous consumption and having a good time. Perhaps it is, but it is also about giving.
- Iraq After Zarqawi (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Jul 02, 2006)
The end of the so-called head of Al Qaeda in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, was indeed a blow to the ‘foreign’ insurgents operating in Iraq.
- 26 Oil, Gas Firms Bid For 10 Coal Bed Methane Blocks (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
As many as 26 oil & gas companies including 8 foreign firms like CDX Gas and BP of USA and MOLOPO of Australia have submitted their bids for exploration and production of gas in 10 blocks offered under the third round of Coal Bed Methane (CBM).
- Pakistan Clarifies On Sending Troops (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 02, 2006)
Pakistan's decision to send 10,000 additional troops to its border with Afghanistan was made well before the June 27 visit of United States Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, the Foreign Ministry has said.
- Us Supreme Court’S Verdict (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 02, 2006)
Now that the US supreme court has ruled that the military tribunals at Guantanamo are illegal under both American law and the Geneva Conventions, it makes sense to close down the notorious detention centre for suspected Islamic militants, and . . .
- The Urban Nightmare (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 02, 2006)
The world is entering a historic urban transition; in 2007, for the first time in history, the world's urban population will exceed the rural population.
- Iran To Continue Uranium Enrichment: Ahmadin (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tehran would continue its uranium enrichment programme despite international calls to halt the sensitive project, state television reported on Saturday.
- Musician Killed By Police In Kashmir (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
At least two dozen people were hurt as thousands of protesters hurled bricks and stones in held Kashmir on Saturday in a violent demonstration over the killing of a musician by police.
- Smarting Over India N-Deal, Pak Gets F-16 Offer From Us (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 02, 2006)
The Bush Administration’s decision to seek Congressional approval last night of the sale of 16 F-16 fighter aircraft for Pakistan is, only in part, a compensation for the American refusal to offer a nuclear deal similar to the one signed with India . . .
- Osama Praises Zarqawi, Wants His Body Released (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
Osama bin Laden called on US President George W Bush in an audiotape released on Friday to release the body of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and said Jordan should allow the slain terrorist to be buried in his homeland.
- Left: Make All Deals Subject To Parliament (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2006)
The Left parties have decided to press for a constitutional amendment so that all international treaties, including the India-US civilian nuclear energy agreement, have to be ratified by Parliament.
- Fear Returns (Pioneer, Khursheed Wani, Jul 02, 2006)
After a brief lull, cross-border terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is returning to its old level.
- Dogged By Apathy (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 02, 2006)
Selling their loyalty for a song ---- If old soldiers tend to fade away from public memory, is it surprising that police canines that have served society are, post-retirement, auctioned for small amounts, as a report from Chhattisgarh pointed out in . . .
- Iran Fm Visit, Us N-Debate Coincide (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Jul 02, 2006)
Iranian foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki is likely to visit India for two days from July 19. It is not clear as yet whether he will meet with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is holding charge of the ministry of external affairs, particularly . . .
- Kamal Won’T Barter Rights Of Poor, Leaves (Asian Age, PTI, Jul 02, 2006)
The WTO talks here collapsed on Saturday today as trade ministers of 60 key countries failed to arrive at a common ground on agriculture and industrial tariffs. An upset commerce minister Kamal Nath stated that he saw "no negotiating space" and . . .
- Left Wants N-Deal Ratified By Parliament (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
Irked over Prime Minister Manmohan Singh 'belying' his assurance in Parliament on the Indo-US nuclear deal, the Left parties on Friday demanded a constitutional amendment to make it binding on the Executive to get the nod of Parliament before . . .
- Us Congress Notified Of Pak F-16 Sale (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
The Bush administration has notified the US Congress about the proposed sale of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, including that of 18 newer versions, which could make Washington coffers richer by five billion dollars if the deal is done.
- Lokayukta Immersed In Work On Last Day (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
On his last day in office, Lokayukta Justice N Venkatachala on Friday was swamped by visitors.
- The Importance Of Being Charitable (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jul 01, 2006)
Conventional wisdom in India has it that the West is all about conspicuous consumption and having a good time.
- Prosecuting Writers In Turkey (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 01, 2006)
It has happened again. Close on the heels of the trial of Orhan Pamuk, the celebrated Turkish writer, another writer, Perihan Magden, is standing trial in Istanbul for "alienating people from military service."
- Every Third Poor Person On The Planet Lives Here (Business Line, D. Murali , Jul 01, 2006)
If the poverty of the poorest is not addressed immediately, it may become intractable and costly, says a collection of essays on chronic poverty. Another compilation of articles sees a growing confidence among the poor, while a third book notes that . . .
- East Asia And Japan's Pullout From Iraq (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Jul 01, 2006)
Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has had to balance domestic sentiment and U.S. concerns.
- Safta In Place But Not For Indo-Pak. Trade (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Jul 01, 2006)
Talks on trade to continue
- Come, Let’S Trade (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jul 01, 2006)
The first tariff reduction under the Trade Liberalisation Programme (TLP) of the South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) will be effected on 1 July 2006 by all South Asia Association of Regional Cooperation member-states save Nepal which will . . .
- A Deal With India (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 01, 2006)
The support of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for the Indo-US nuclear deal, coming as it does after the International Committee of the House of Representatives voted for it, is more than just an indication that the deal will get the nod of . . .
- ‘Magical’ India’S Headlong Descent Into Decay (The Financial Express, Malvika Singh, Jul 01, 2006)
A state with a rich history and culture has given way to one that has mangled its human resources.
- Shed Pessimism, But Tread Cautiously (The Financial Express, V ANANTHA NAGESWARAN, Jul 01, 2006)
The tightening of monetary and credit conditions is unlikely to stop and investors should take heed
- A Historic Opportunity For India (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 01, 2006)
By moving ahead of the curve and offering real concessions in manufactures and services in return for concessions for its own exports, India can take credit for moving the Doha Round forward.
- Guns And Bombs From China (Daily Excelsior, Tukoji R Pandit, Jul 01, 2006)
It is hardly surprising that the London-based Amnesty International has reported that China has become the ‘most secretive and irresponsible’ exporter of arms which help fuel conflicts in many parts of the world.
- The Valley Sulkers (Daily Excelsior, M L Kotru, Jul 01, 2006)
Ten days spent in the valley, after an eight-month gap, brought me up against a new phenomenon which I would call the "great sulk" of urban Kashmiri Muslims.
- Charter: Diplomats’ View (Dawn, Tariq Fatemi, Jul 01, 2006)
While much has been written on the ‘Charter of Democracy’ signed by former prime ministers Benazir Bhutto and Nawaz Sharif, little has been written on how this document is being viewed by local representatives of foreign powers, especially those . . .
- A Victory For Law (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 01, 2006)
After September 11, 2001, the Bush administration chose to set aside the standing legal procedures and treaties for fighting this country’s enemies and make up rules of its own
- Israeli Jets Blitz Gaza (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
Hamas vowed on Friday it would not be destroyed by Israel after fighter jets blitzed Gaza, striking the interior ministry and militant targets in the latest assault aimed at securing the release of a captured soldier.
- Guantanamo Ruling (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jul 01, 2006)
The US Supreme Court needs to be lauded for its ruling on Thursday that military tribunals established by Washington to try detainees at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility are illegal.
- Israel Exceeds All Limits (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 01, 2006)
Israel arrested dozens of Hamas Cabinet Ministers and lawmakers on Thursday in a move the ruling group said aimed to topple its Government.
- Bush Asks Congress To Approve F-16 Sale To Pakistan (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jul 01, 2006)
A day before a Senate committee overwhelmingly approved a Bill that would permit civilian nuclear cooperation between India and the USA, the Bush administration asked Congress to approve the sale of 18 new F-16 jets to Pakistan.
- China Migration, Not Rail Link, Worries Tibetans (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
An American Tibetan activist protested China’s imminent inauguration of a new railway line into Tibet by clambering atop the façade of Beijing’s central railway station and unfurling a banner that read “China’s Tibet Railway: Designed to Destroy”.
- Turning To The United Nations, Again (Tribune, RICHARD HOLBROOKE , Jul 01, 2006)
In a little-noticed announcement, US President George Bush, on June 14, the day he returned from Iraq, said that he would send two personal emissaries to New York to consult with U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan on the political and economic . . .
- India, Then And Now (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 01, 2006)
It happens that two days after I arrived in London last week, Lakshmi Mittal won his bid to take over Arcelor.
- Staying The Course (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 01, 2006)
The Indo-US nuclear agreement crossed another major hurdle with the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee voting 16-2 in favour.
- N-Bill: What Happens Next In The Us Congress (Rediff on the Net, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
The headline of the hour is the India-United States agreement for civilian nuclear cooperation passing the House International Relations Committee and Senate Foreign Relations Committee by thumping margins.
- Rare Privilege (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 01, 2006)
The entire process should be completed by end of July
- Stalling Immigration (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 01, 2006)
The Republican Party controls the White House, the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- Indo-Us N-Deal: Us To Address Remaining Issues In Bill (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 01, 2006)
The Bush administration has said a bill to implement the historic Indo-US civilian nuclear deal that has been cleared by two key congressional panels has to go through "some more work" and pledged to work with the Congress to address "remaining issues" .
- Invasion Of Gaza (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 30, 2006)
It is shocking that the Bush administration should have supported Israel’s current invasion of the Gaza strip, for what Israel has done since invading the territory on Wednesday is more than military action.
- Nato Changing Image With War Games (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2006)
The islanders of Cape Verde are slowly getting used to German armoured vehicles and Spanish helicopters descending on their sun-drenched beaches as US fighter F-16 jets roar overhead.
- Bin Laden Defends Zarwai In Tape (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2006)
Osama bin Laden defended attacks by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi against civilians in Iraq, purportedly saying in a taped Web message Friday that the slain Al Qaeda leader in Iraq was acting under orders to kill anyone who backed American forces.
- Hiv Counselling Centres In Industries Under Consideration (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2006)
AIDS control society for partnership with industry
- Close Guantanamo? (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 30, 2006)
The military detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has become the focus of global protests against US human rights violations during the war on terrorism.
- Pakistan, Us To Prevent Smuggling Of Artefacts (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2006)
Pakistan and the US are working on a protocol to prevent the smuggling of Pakistani cultural artefacts to US markets, officials said. Secretary Culture Jalil Abbas Jilani, who is in Washington for talks on promoting Pakistani culture in the US, . . .
- Budgets And Budgeteers At Odds (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Jun 30, 2006)
The Lahore district assembly has witnessed a depressingly routine spectacle.
- Gaza Reinvasion (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 30, 2006)
Israel's excessive response to the kidnapping of one of its soldier reflects its general disdain of the Palestinians and shows how its leaders overreact to certain events.
- President Stresses Economic Diplomacy (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Jun 30, 2006)
President General Pervez Musharraf on Thursday asked Pakistani envoys to proactively pursue economic diplomacy, highlight Pakistan’s geo-political location in the region and project the positive developments of the country.
- Darvesh Is Better (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Jun 30, 2006)
Following the dastardly attack on a Sopore Sufi recently some knowledgeable persons have wondered why he should have been described as dervish.
- Bush Admn Welcomes Congressional Panel Vote On N-Deal (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2006)
The Bush administration has welcomed the passage of the bill seeking implementation of Indo-US civilian nuclear deal in key congressional panels with a thumping majority and said it was looking forward to working with Congress to address a few . . .
- Us, Japan Agree To ‘Pressure’ N. Korea: Bush, Koizumi Hold Summit (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2006)
Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said on Thursday that he and US President George Bush had agreed to impose unspecified ‘pressures’ on North Korea if it launches a long-range missile.
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