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Articles 10021 through 10120 of 31829:
- Mirror, Mirror On The Wall? (Business Standard, T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan, Jun 24, 2006)
If you can't get it right after 16 attempts, how can you say your method works?
- Einstein Revisited (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jun 24, 2006)
Simplicity was the guiding principle of life for the physicist. And his quotes often revealed it.
- Concept Of Service Pe Under Indo-Us Treaty (Business Line, Surendra Bhargava, Jun 24, 2006)
The concept of service PE exists only in the UN Model and certain Indian treaties. No such concept exists in the US model, although it was incorporated in the Indo-US treaty.
- Jinnah And Haroon (Frontline, A.G. NOORANI, Jun 24, 2006)
Mohammad Ali Jinnah's papers confirm his reputation as an incorruptible politican.
- Malaria Malpractice (Frontline, R. Ramachandran, Jun 24, 2006)
The Lancet' charges the World Bank in India with medical malpractice in malaria programmes, but the government is equally culpable.
- 'Wto Trade Round Risks Failure' (The Financial Express, Reuters, Jun 24, 2006)
World Trade Organisation chief Pascal Lamy said on Friday the WTO's struggling round of free trade negotiations risked collapse without a breakthrough soon.
- Qaeda No. 2 Asks Afghan To Rise Up Against Us (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader issued a new videotape on Thursday calling on Afghans to rise up against the US and other coalition forces in Afghanistan in the wake of rioting last month in Kabul.
- North Korea Warns Of Possible Air Clash (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
North Korea warned on Thursday of the danger of an aerial military clash in response to alleged US spy planes, amid tension over the Communist nation's possible missile launch.
- China Urges Iran For Response (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
China, on Thursday, urged Iran to "actively respond" to the efforts of international community for an early resumption of talks on its nuclear programme.
- When Boundaries Disappear Between Countries (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Chambilyal mela symbolises common cultural heritage of India and Pakistan
Pakistan rangers reach Indian territory with civilians to collect soil as per tradition
Huge rush at fair a direct consequence of ongoing peace process: Pakistani commandant
- Inconvenienced By Another Truth (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 23, 2006)
As long as pollution is ‘free’, the price for sustainability will remain too expensive for the world to buy, says Roy Morrison
- Peru: Garcia's Return (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Jun 23, 2006)
Alan Garcia wins the presidential election on a nationalistic platform, with right-wing support. By John Cherian
- Smes Can Leverage It To Their Advantage (The Financial Express, S SADAGOPAN, Jun 23, 2006)
According to a recent study, nearly 40% of the IT spend in India is by small and medium enterprises
- Bangaladesh In Crisis (Frontline, HAROON HABIB, Jun 23, 2006)
General elections in Bangladesh are just round the corner, but how fair and free they will be remains to be seen.
- East Asia: Divide And Rule (Frontline, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jun 23, 2006)
At the annual Asia Security Summit, the U.S. outlines a "security architecture" for the continent, as seen and shaped by it.
- Iran: U.S. Steps Back (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Jun 23, 2006)
A negotiated solution to the impasse over Iran's nuclear programme seems likely with the United States sounding less belligerent.
- End Of Al Zarqawi (Frontline, Atul Aneja , Jun 23, 2006)
The killing of Al Zarqawi might affect Al Qaeda operations in Iraq for some time, but it is unlikely to dent the war against occupation.
- Palestine: Threat Of Civil War (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Jun 23, 2006)
The referendum called by President Mahmoud Abbas is a recipe for civil war given that Hamas and the Fatah are on either side of the debate.
- Sri Lanka: Truce In Danger (Frontline, V.S. Sambandan, Jun 23, 2006)
With a communiqué on June 9, the LTTE puts an end to the latest phase of negotiations with the Sri Lankan government.
- Italy Beat Czechs, Ghana Defeat Us (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Italy beat the Czech Republic 2-0 on Thursday to top Group E and avoid a likely matchup with Brazil in the second round. Ghana, also in Group E, reached the second round at its first World Cup appearance, beating the United States 2-1.
- India Suggests Removal Of Barriers Inhibiting Indo-Us Trade (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
India today suggested removal of barriers that inhibit growth of Indo-US trade in goods and services and invited American investments in the country's manufacturing and industrial sector.
- Al-Qaida No 2 Calls On Afghans To Rise Up Against Us Forces (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Al-Qaida's No 2 leader today issued a new videotape calling on Afghans to rise up against US and other coalition forces in Afghanistan in the wake of rioting last month in Kabul.
- Extinct’ Quail Sighted After A Century (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 23, 2006)
Listed as a globally threatened bird, the “Manipur Bush-quail” has been sighted after 100 years in Assam at the Manas National Park.
- U.S. India Commit To Wto Deal, Despite Differences (Reuters, Doug Palmer, Jun 23, 2006)
Top U.S. and India trade officials said on Thursday they would push for successful conclusion of world trade talks, despite disagreement over how to accomplish that goal and the short time left to do the job.
- N-Deal Bill Writer Asks India To Keep Iran Views To Itself (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Democrat lawmaker Mr Tom Lantos, co-author of a Bill aimed at implementing Indo-US civilian nuclear deal, has cautioned India against associating itself with statements against US policies on Iran in fora like Nam if it wanted Congress to approve . . .
- Kamal Nath Expresses Optimism On World Trade Talks (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswami, Jun 23, 2006)
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath has said he is optimistic about the outcome of the world trade talks as no country wants to fracture the mulilateral trading system.
- Criminal Delay (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 23, 2006)
The Indian State has long been guilty of ignoring a terrible violation of human rights. In a country where those facing trial are to be presumed innocent until . . .
- Artificial Blood Coming To The Rescue (Tribune, Maxine Frith, Jun 23, 2006)
It’s difficult to store, it’s often in short supply – and there’s always the possibility that it could carry a deadly infection. Could a synthetic version of blood become the lifesaver of the future?
- A Tale Of Two Democracies (The Economic Times, Alok Sheel, Jun 23, 2006)
If the American concept of liberty bears the indelible imprint of the Wild West, the Indian variant has been shaped by its colonial past.
- Saddam On Fast To Protest Lawyer’S Murder (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has gone on fast to protest the killing of his lawyer, his lead lawyer Khalil al-Dulaimi said today.
- India’S Stance On Iran “Can Harm” N-Deal (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
India could jeopardise a landmark nuclear cooperation deal with the USA if it sides with nonaligned states in backing Iran's atomic ambitions, a leading lawmaker warned today.
- Politics Of Prices (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Jun 23, 2006)
The retail price of food. Let’s start with the prices of vegetables.
- A Referendum In Palestine (Statesman, Marianna Belenkaya, Jun 23, 2006)
Mahmoud Abbas, head of the Palestinian National Authority, has announced a referendum on the National Accord Document, which envisages the creation of an independent Palestinian state with the capital in East Jerusalem and within the borders that . . .
- Cheney Urges Congress To Ok U.S.-India Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Jun 23, 2006)
Vice President Dick Cheney on Thursday urged senior lawmakers to help win congressional support for a controversial U.S.-India nuclear cooperation agreement as opponents launched a grass-roots campaign to scuttle the deal.
- Govt, Ulfa Rebels Set Stage For Ceasefire (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
The government said on Thursday it would consider releasing five jailed leaders of a powerful rebel group in the troubled northeastern state of Assam to pave the way for a ceasefire.
- India Law Could Hit Access To Vital Drugs - Activists (Reuters, Jonathan Allen, Jun 23, 2006)
Plans to change India's drug approval system would price life-saving drugs out of reach of millions of poor people by preventing generic versions being made, campaigners said on Thursday.
- Us Lawmaker Cautions India On Iran’S Nuclear Stance (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
India could jeopardise a landmark nuclear cooperation deal with the United States if it sides with non-aligned states in backing Iran’s atomic ambitions, a leading lawmaker warned on Wednesday.
- New Carers For Grandpa (Deccan Herald, MICHAEL JANSEN, Jun 23, 2006)
Twenty years ago, granny called “yaya” in Greek, would have her shopping done by her sons and daughters.
- Missile Jitters (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 23, 2006)
Tensions are soaring over the Korean peninsula once again, with Washington and Pyongyang engaged in what appears to be a complicated game of pehle aap.
- ‘Inertia’ On Farmer Suicides, Says Pm, Calls For Credit Plan (Indian Express, Kandula Subramaniam, Jun 23, 2006)
The day his Government took the bold step to clear disinvestment in NALCO and Neyveli Lignite, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh did some plainspeaking on farmers’ distress.
- Lanka Foreign Minister Briefs Pm (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Jun 23, 2006)
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera today briefed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh about the situation in the island nation where the Sri Lankan Government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) are virtually on the verge of . . .
- Into The Heart Of Terror (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 23, 2006)
In this book, Edna Fernandes argues that development is impossible without education and opportunities for employment in a pluralistic state like India.
- The Indian Decade (Tribune, Yoginder K. Alagh, Jun 23, 2006)
Last year had been one of ferment on the understanding of Indian growth. That India has been growing from the eighties is now accepted.
- India, Pakistan And The Shanghai (Daily Times, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Jun 23, 2006)
The SCO embodies many of the principles that India invoked in writing resounding declarations with Moscow. But now that the SCO is poised to go far beyond the pieties of anti-terrorism and anti-separatism and demarcate a part of the globe that . . .
- Us Asks Iran To Respond By Mid-July (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
The United States prodded Iran on Thursday to respond as early as next week and no later than mid-July to an offer of incentives to suspend its disputed nuclear programme.
- N Korea Warns Of Possible Air Clash Over Us Spy Flights (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
With the US having rejected direct talks with North Korea over a potential missile launch, the Asian country on Thursday warned of the danger of an aerial military clash in response to alleged US spy planes, amid tensions over the communist nation’s . . .
- The View From The Hospital (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 23, 2006)
Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, and its staff have been criticised and maligned by the media over the last few days on its handling of the Rahul Mahajan case.
- System Under Trial (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 23, 2006)
Pleas for judicial reform are replete with stories of men and women overstaying in prison the tenure written into the provisions of law they are charged to be violating.
- Yeh Hai Mumbai, Dr Singh (Indian Express, FARAH BARIA, Jun 23, 2006)
Bas! Ab aur nahin saha jaata. Enough! We cannot tolerate this any more.
- For India, Wrong Move, Wrong Time, Wrong Man (Indian Express, Ranjan Gupta, Jun 23, 2006)
The worst thing India could have done was propose a light weight for the job of Secretary General at a time when the United Nations is facing its most serious crisis.
- No Room For Mistakes In A Nuclear Navy (Indian Express, Shishir Gupta, Jun 23, 2006)
With only two years to go before the Indian Navy is to transform itself to a blue water Navy—an elite club comprising mostly of the P5 countries—a string of incidents give clue to how unprepared the force is for it.Consider the following:
- Cheney Hails India At Business Summit, Says Us Committed To Nuclear Deal (Indian Express, LALIT K JHA, Jun 23, 2006)
US Vice President Dick Cheney today expressed confidence that the Indo-US civilian nuclear agreement, pending in the Congress for approval, would get bipartisan Congressional support.
- Saving Trees In Lahore (News International, Editorial, The News International, Jun 23, 2006)
Some years back, in Shahbaz Sharif's time, thousands of trees in Lahore had to be cut to make way for a citywide road-widening project.
- Pakistanis Hold Negative View Of Westerners (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Support for Osama bin Laden has declined but remains relatively high in Pakistan, where many people regard Westerners as intolerant, cheap and dishonest, according to the results of a global poll released on Thursday.
- Karzai Urges Terror War Beyond Afghan Border (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
President Hamid Karzai voiced his concern on Thursday over growing attacks by insurgents in Afghanistan and urged the world to extend the war against the militants beyond his country’s borders.
- Hashish Flows From Afghanistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 23, 2006)
About 900 kilograms of hashish concealed in fruit crates loaded on a truck from Afghanistan was seized by the Customs authorities in Quetta on Wednesday.
- Rising Opposition To Indo-Us N-Deal (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 23, 2006)
Arms experts have cautioned the US lawmakers against backing a civilian nuclear deal with India that violates the global atomic agreement and will dampen US efforts to check nuclear proliferation. In a letter to the Congress, ten senior US arms . . .
- Mom, Dad, Let Me Find My Own Husband (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 23, 2006)
MISMATCH- I would have to find my own suitable boy. Or perhaps even an unsuitable one.
- Are India’S Rich Getting Richer? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Jun 23, 2006)
India now produces more millionaires per annum than every country except South Korea and that Mumbai is the rudest city in the world...
- Unhealthy Trend (Deccan Herald, N Haridas, Jun 23, 2006)
The power to purchase seats is a new threat to democracy for which the political leadership is also guilty
- Friday Feature: Values Laid Down By Islam (Dawn, Haider Zaman, Jun 23, 2006)
According to a recent news report, the Muslim Imams of Europe have pledged to work hard to prove that Islam is compatible with western values of democracy and human rights.
- France And L'affaire Dreyfus Revisited (Hindu, VAIJU NARAVANE, Jun 23, 2006)
The 100th anniversary of the rehabilitation of Captain Alfred Dreyfus is an occasion for an analysis of past wrongs. This can be salutary at a time when France is in the process of re-examining its criminal justice system.
- Whose Khan Is The Real Khan? (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Jun 23, 2006)
MI5 and CIA fall out over a case of a "mistaken" identity.
- Song-Stuck-In-Your-Head Phenomenon (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jun 23, 2006)
The term "earworm" is a translation of the German word Ohrwurm, used to describe the "musical itch" of the brain.
It is the auditory cortex — the "brain's iPod" — that earworms choose as the centre of their activity.
- "Violence Is Not The Way To Achieve Political Goals" (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Jun 23, 2006)
With the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam slamming the door on ceasefire monitors from European Union countries, Sri Lanka is headed for another phase of violent uncertainty. In an interview in Colombo,Palitha T.B. Kohona, Secretary-General of the . . .
- Us Has ‘Greatest Regard’ For Shashi Tharoor (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
The United States holds India’s nominee for the UN Secretary General’s post, Shashi Tharoor, in the “greatest regard”, but has not made any decision on whom it would support to succeed Kofi Annan.
- U.S. Pledges Support To Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Against deal-breakers by Congress: Burns
Administration is not taking anything for granted
Lawmakers have right to see India-IAEA agreement
India did the right thing on Iran
- Hamas U-Turn On Recognising Israel (Hindu, Chris McGreal, Jun 23, 2006)
Hamas has made a major political climb down by agreeing to sections of a document that recognise Israel's right to exist and a negotiated two-state solution, according to Palestinian leaders.
- U.S. Lags In Role Of Women In Politics (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
For all the talk about Hillary Rodham Clinton and Condoleezza Rice battling for the presidency in 2008, the closest a woman has come to the Oval Office is actress Geena Davis, star of the recently canceled TV series ``Commander in Chief.''
- Nuturing Economy With Caution (Daily Excelsior, S. V. Vaidynathan, Jun 23, 2006)
Notwithstanding a brave face put up by finance minister, Mr. P. Chidambaram, in the budget session of parliament, India's external debt in 2005-06 stood at $128.78 billion.
- India's Missiles Defence Capability (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Jun 23, 2006)
All technical snags and geostrategic fallouts of test firing of India's ambitious indigenously developed intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM), the Agni III, have been identified, and it would be put in orbit in August-September.
- Indo-Pak Devotees Meet At 300 Yr Old Shrine (Daily Excelsior, Gopal Sharma, Jun 23, 2006)
Boundaries drawn between India and Pakistan and three full scale wars fought between the two countries failed to shatter belief of the people on both the sides towards 300-year- old shrine of Hindu deity, Baba Dalip Singh Manhas as thousands . . .
- N Korea Can't Launch N-Missile: Japanese Official (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
North Korea does not have the technology to load a missile with a nuclear warhead, a senior Japanese official said on Thursday amid fears Pyongyang may carry out a test-launch.
- Is Iran Studying North Korea's Nuclear Moves? (Christian Science Monitor, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
There may be no such thing as a North Korea playbook for would-be nuclear proliferators.
- Talk Boldly With Iran (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 23, 2006)
Sometime in the next several months, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice or a senior colleague is likely to sit down at a negotiating table with representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran. As she prepares for these meetings, I suspect Rice . . .
- Incoherent Policy (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
IN October 1839, William B. O'Shaughnessy, Assistant Surgeon and Professor of Chemistry at the Medical College in Calcutta (now Kolkata), presented an extraordinary paper, titled "On The Preparations of the Indian Hemp or Gunjah . . .
- Five Pilgrims Wounded In Kashmir Attack (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
Five pilgrims were wounded in Kashmir on Wednesday when suspected militants lobbed a grenade at their bus, police and witnesses said.
- Nda Leaders Petition Prez, Say Most Mps Oppose N-Deal (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
The opposition NDA on Wednesday petitioned President Kalam over the nuclear deal with the United States, insisting there was no consensus in Parliament on the pact.
- 'Cos Looking To Cut Costs In Medical Transcription' (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 22, 2006)
After a sharp decline in business in early 2000, Medical Transcription (MT) sector is once again looking at high growth worldwide. The American Association of Medical Transcription (AAMT), one of the world's largest asso-ciation of medical . . .
- Q&a: 'Cos Looking To Cut Costs In Medical Transcription' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 22, 2006)
After a sharp decline in business in early 2000, Medical Transcription (MT) sector is once again looking at high growth worldwide. The American Association of Medical Transcription (AAMT), one of the world's largest asso-ciation of medical . . .
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