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Articles 10821 through 10920 of 31829:
- Malaysia Focused On 2020 Vision (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 12, 2006)
Just as importantly, it ensures that executives from the growing number of multinationals lured to Cyberjaya – Malaysia’s new hi-tech city on the outskirts of KL – do not miss any important deadlines.
- Karat And Stick (Indian Express, SAUBHIK CHAKRABARTI, Jun 12, 2006)
Rich kids and Brinda Karat don’t know this: she’s their champion
- Stroke Of Luck (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 12, 2006)
The killing of al-Zarqawi will provide the US some relief
- China’S Westland (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
Before the highway arrived last year, threading a strip of black pavement across a moonscape of pale sand, this town in central Xinjiang province was among the lonelier places on earth.
- Chinese Reaction To Indo-Us Relations (Indian Express, K. Subrahmanyam, Jun 12, 2006)
China is the nation with the longest continuity in the practice of international relations and is therefore for more sophisticated in its international diplomacy than India is. This was evident in the reaction of Premier Wen Jiabao during his visit . . .
- India Will Get To Stockpile Fuel For Every N-Reactor (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Jun 12, 2006)
N-deal talks today: New Delhi can import fuel beyond its immediate reactor requirement as part of its strategic reserve
- Postman Vs. The Courier Man (Daily Excelsior, Atul Cowshish, Jun 12, 2006)
It is astounding that more than half a century after Independence our postal services continue to be governed by a law going back to colonial days, the Indian Post Office Act, passed in 1898.
- Iran Says Atomic Offers Contain Problems (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
Iran on Sunday gave its most negative assessment of proposals offered by six world powers aimed at persuading Tehran to give up sensitive nuclear work that the West fears is being used to make bombs.
- Congress Cuts Pak Aid, Bush Nose (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Jun 12, 2006)
The US Congress and Bush administration may be parting ways over how to treat America's client state, Pakistan.
- Chinese Lessons (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 12, 2006)
Pratap Bhanu Mehta This is the final part of a two-part article
The author is president, Centre for Policy Research
Those, like Qin Hui, calling for political reforms sooner rather than later make one additional argument. In China, much . . .
- Dead, But Not Gone (Telegraph, GWYNNE DYER, Jun 12, 2006)
There is a lesson for us all in the sudden, violent death of terrorist leader, Musab al-Zarqawi, in Iraq. It is this — never call a meeting.
- Qaida Threatens To Step Up Attacks In Iraq (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
Al-Qaida in Iraq vowed on Sunday to carry out large-scale attacks that would "shake the enemy" after the killing of its leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, but did not name a successor.
- Growth Of Extremism (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jun 12, 2006)
A regrouping of the Taliban has been possible because of public resentment against American military operations.
- Play Way To Secession (Indian Express, Kartyk Venkatraman, Jun 12, 2006)
In a state where the opinion on secession is divided and much-debated and three persons have been arrested last month for organising some of the numerous plebiscite meetings taking place across the Imphal valley, the issue has now found an oblique . . .
- Money Back (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 12, 2006)
Thirty years ago from the mid-1970s onwards and up to the early 1990s China saw a surge in foreign remittances made by its significant expat population, leading to the country's rapid economic growth. At the time India lagged way behind, with its own . .
- Pak Kills 20 Militants Near Afghan Border (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
Pakistani security forces attacked a militant hideout near the Afghan border on Saturday, killing up to 20 people, an army spokesman said.
- Remote Control (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 12, 2006)
Societies and social norms change, as do — or should — laws. Unfortunately, the Government of India doesn’t seem to think so.
- "Indo-Israel Ties Should Not Be At The Expense Of Palestinians" (OutLook, PINHAS INBARI, Jun 12, 2006)
Saddled with running a bankrupt Palestinian Authority, the Hamas PM faces pressure from the Israeli President's call for a referendum on the right of Israel to exist alongside Palestine.
- Proposal For Aids Shelter To Be Submitted To State (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
Project in association with New York-based VoA to extend counselling, education, nutritional support, medical services
The move aims at preparing the afflicted to fight the stigma
Housing, food and medical services will be provided to . . .
- Securing Soccer’S Super Spectacle (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 12, 2006)
The World Cup opened in Germany on Friday as security forces prepared for terrorism, racial attacks, hooligan violence and neo-Nazi rallies aimed at rousing the past and spoiling the nation’s image before a global audience.
- Nris To Get Voting Rights Soon (Tribune, Swati Chaturvedi, Jun 12, 2006)
Crores of non-resident Indians (NRIs) across the world will soon have the right to vote with the Department of Personnel and Training and the Law Ministry having prepared a Draft Bill to this effect.
- One World Order~i (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 12, 2006)
When in 1946 the United States put forward its proposal for the international control of atomic energy, the so-called Baruch Plan, this was conceived by many as a plan for world government.
- Fiasco In Presidency (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 12, 2006)
Authorities play footsie with SFI
A bumbling principal’s office has on occasions been responsible for the collapse of administration in Presidency College, Kolkata. Either the incumbent has been wimpish or finds it expedient to genuflect in the . . .
- Terrorists' New-Found Soft Target (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, Jun 12, 2006)
Terrorists in Kashmir have put the softest of soft target in their cross-hairs- tourists who have traveled thousands of miles to soak in the beauty of Chinar-lined lakes and snow-capped Pir Panjal- frustrated by the waning local support and huge . . .
- U.S. Airlines Can Find Capital For Right Deal (Reuters, John Crawley, Jun 12, 2006)
A Bush administration plan to ease restrictions on foreign investment in U.S. airlines could help a struggling industry, but analysts and consultants say there is plenty of money at home for the right deal.
- Plane Tales From The Rashtrapati (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Jun 12, 2006)
Ah, good old boys with their toys. There’s nothing that drives home the point better than seeing worthies dressed in fighter pilot gear and inside a cockpit.
- Rbi Governor Reddy Says Watching Prices (Reuters, V. Ramakrishnan, Jun 12, 2006)
Reserve Bank of India governor Y.V. Reddy said on Saturday the country's price situation would require greater "sensitivity", and global factors would play an increased role in monetary policy.
- Our World: Facing Down Our Defeatist Leaders (Jerusalem Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
Sunday Palestinian Hamas Authority Foreign Minister Mahmoud Zahar was in Teheran meeting with his boss, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
- Zarqawi Wounded, Beaten To Death? (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Jun 12, 2006)
The witness identified as Mohammed Ahmed told the Washington Post and AP Television News that he saw American soldiers beating an injured man who looked like Zarqawi until blood flowed from his nose.
- Concern Over Global Increase In Diabetes (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 12, 2006)
The number of people around the world suffering from diabetes has skyrocketed in the last two decades, from 30 million to 230 million...
- One Killed As Army Opens Fire On Kupwara Demonstrators (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Jun 11, 2006)
Residents protest against alleged desecration of Quran, mosque
18 persons, including 10 policemen, injured in pitched battles
Prohibitory orders in Kupwara district
- 20 Militants Killed In Waziristan Raid (Daily Times, Zakir Hassnain, Jun 11, 2006)
Foreigners reported to be among killed militants
- Palestinian Referendum Meaningless: Olmert (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert dismissed a referendum on a Palestinian statehood proposal as "meaningless" in an interview with British newspapers published on Saturday.
- Israel Is On Rampage Once Again (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 11, 2006)
At least 14 Palestinians were killed and 35 others were wounded in Israeli air strikes in the Gaza Strip and other Palestinian areas on Friday.
- Tiger Land (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Situated in the lap of Agastiyarmalai, which is known as the super hotspot of biodiversity in Tamil Nadu, Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) is also a tourist hotspot.
- Sinha Insults Kashmiris (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jun 11, 2006)
The visiting former Indian External Affairs Minister and BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has sprung a surprise by opposing tooth and nail inclusion of Kashmiris in the dialogue process.
- Meaning Of A Yatra (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Jun 11, 2006)
The pilgrimage to Amarnath satisfies the urge to experience spiritual passions of the highest order but extends to the larger issue of cultural unity and vision of India
- Us Team Arrives In India To Sort Out N-Deal (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Jun 11, 2006)
US delegation will reach India on Sunday (today) to iron out differences between India and the US on implementing the nuclear accord agreed in the joint statements by George Bush and Manmohan Singh in July 2005 and March 2006.
- Iraq Offers To Mediate In Iran Nuclear Crisis (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Adel Abdel Mahdi, Iraqi vice president, has met Iran's nuclear negotiator in Tehran in a bid to help mediate an end to Iran's nuclear crisis, a source close to the Iraqi leader said on Saturday.
- Human Distress In Thar (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jun 11, 2006)
A recent seminar on the prevailing drought conditions in Sindh’s Tharparkar district has focused attention on the misery of the million-plus inhabitants living in one of the country’s most arid and poverty-stricken zones.
- Container Insecurity (Frontline, R.K. Raghavan, Jun 11, 2006)
The U.S. leads nations that are paranoid about the possibility of terrorists using containers to smuggle explosives and equipment.
- Nation That Kills Talent (Pioneer, KPS Gill, Jun 11, 2006)
Education, Bertrand Russell remarked, is the key to the new world.
- Us Embassy In China Issues Terror Warning (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
The US embassy in China today issued a warning advising American citizens in the country to be on alert against a possible terror attack on US interests here.
- 'The Indo-Us Nuclear Deal Can't Be Justified' (OutLook, Seema Sirohi, Jun 11, 2006)
Iran's permanent representative to the IAEA on India's vote and their own stand-off with the United States which in turn is clouding the Indo-US nuclear agreement.
- Iran To Make Counter Offer To West (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Iran will make a counter offer in response to a Western incentive package aimed at persuading Iran to suspend uranium enrichment, the Iranian foreign minister said today.
- Rising Tide Of Terror (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jun 11, 2006)
For long India has been under the self-delusion that Pakistan would stop cross-border terrorism and that we should continue to negotiate and treat our neighbour with kid gloves.
- Blog Me On (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jun 11, 2006)
The only way to challenge the bias and arrogance of the liberal media elite is by using the power of words and the force of technology against it.
- Abbas Sets Date For Referendum Opposed By Hamas (Reuters, WAFA AMR, Jun 11, 2006)
President Mahmoud Abbas, stepping up his power struggle with the Hamas-led Palestinian government, on Saturday set a July 26 referendum on a statehood proposal that implicitly recognises Israel.
- Pak Rights Record Prompts Us Aid Cut (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
The USA has slashed about 350 million dollars foreign aid to Pakistan, citing its poor human rights record and failure to to do enough to improve democracy.
- The Upsc Challenge (Frontline, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Coaching centres in Delhi, which have a creditable record, attract civil services aspirants from across the country.
- One Killed, 25 Injured In Army's Firing On Mob (Daily Excelsior, Ahmed Ali Fayyaz, Jun 11, 2006)
Desecration of a mosque allegedly by troops at Zurhama village today evoked massive protests in Kupwara district as a mob turned violent and Army opened fire, killing a 25-year-old civilian.
- Rbi Governor Reddy Says Watching Prices (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Reserve Bank of India governor Y.V. Reddy said on Saturday the country's price situation would require greater "sensitivity", and global factors would play an increased role in monetary policy.
- Us Slashes About 350 Dollars Foreign Aid To Pak (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
The US has slashed about 350 million dollars foreign aid to Pakistan, citing its poor human rights record and failure to do enough to improve democracy.
- Zarqawi Was Alive When Iraqi Police Got To Him (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, for more than three years the most wanted terrorist in Iraq, briefly survived the US air strike on his safe house north of Baghdad, and was still alive and speaking when Iraqi police reached the scene on Wednesday afternoon.
- The Quota Divide (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 11, 2006)
The reservation of seats in higher educational institutions has again opened up the quota divide.
- Truce Torn After Blood On Beach (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Hamas today fired rockets at Israel, formally ending a 16-month-old truce, after seven Palestinians on a Gaza beach were killed by Israeli shelling.
- This Man’S No Pushover (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 11, 2006)
Manmohan Singh is not the sort of person to use the phrase “fed up” but by now, after two years in office, he must have experienced all the feelings comprehended by that colloquialism.
- Double Delight In Winning Start (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Party time twice over in the so-called English Garden in Munich. This is like Kew Gardens transplanted from south-west London but without the horticultural science.
- Irreplaceable Pioneer (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 11, 2006)
Outside the arcane area of legal philosophy, the name of the Oxford scholar, H.L.A. Hart (1907-92), does not ring much of a bell now. Straying from philosophy into law, he happened to write the foundational text of his discipline, The Concept of . . .
- Africa, Latin America Have Remained On Indian Radar (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 11, 2006)
“We are engaging major powers in all the regions of the world to build strategic partnerships with them” Anand Sharma
- Amar Singh Offered Me Rajya Sabha Seat: Natwar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
"I told him, thank you very much''
Says second vacant seat was kept for him till last Thursday
Says he is unhappy with the slow pace of probe into Volcker Committee report
- New Dawn In Mesopotamia? (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 11, 2006)
The skies over Iraq have seen many false dawns in the past few years.
- At This Rate (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 11, 2006)
With the prime minister’s economic advisory council saying the inflationary effect of the fuel price hike will not . . .
- Keep Them Away (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Jun 11, 2006)
Recently I visited Krishna Janmabhoomi complex in Mathura.
- Neighbourly Thoughts (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jun 11, 2006)
Both in style and substance, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has made Nepal Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala’s four-day visit to New Delhi a memorable one.
- Beginning Of End For Al-Qaida? (Indian Express, JAITHIRTH RAO , Jun 11, 2006)
Those of us who have believed all along that the Anglo-American coalition was strategically correct in moving into Iraq, but have been the victims of executional incompetence, insensitivity and bungling, may finally have some hope.
- Nuke Deal: Us Team To Visit India (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Taking forward the discussions between principal interlocutors Shyam Saran and Nicholas Burns in the civilian nuclear deal, a US team is landing here over the weekend for negotiations on the 123 bilateral agreements.
- Referendum To Recognise Israel By July 31: Abbas (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
President Mahmoud Abbas will issue a decree on Saturday announcing the date of a referendum on a Palestinian statehood proposal that implicitly recognises Israel, after the Hamas government rejected the plan, officials said on Thursday.
- Rotundity Of Leather (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jun 11, 2006)
A city is not only a place where people live, it is also a site for myths, stories and associations.
- Fast Track To The Future (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
From the Great Wall to the MagLev, China presents an interesting mix of tradition and modernity.
The MagLev train flies a few inches above the tracks at speeds above 400 kmph...
- Japanese Voices (Business Standard, T N Ninan, Jun 11, 2006)
Ernest Hemingway famously covered a conference by focusing on the girls who were doing the secretarial and translation work. Not being as daring as he, I prefer to focus on the stray comments that people make—the anecdotes you pick up are . . .
- Be Liberal, Fix The Drug Problem (Business Standard, Devangshu Datta, Jun 11, 2006)
In that long-distant time when I was a teenager and petrol retailed at Rs 1.67 per litre, we held our evening addas in D N Mitra Square.
- Art Of Political Lying (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Jun 11, 2006)
Words and phrases are often moulded and stated differently to leaven horrifying political acts.
- A Leading Institution With Global Standards (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
Kamban Engineering College of Jeeva Educational Trust was founded by Thiru.
- Good Week For Freedom: Bush (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 11, 2006)
US President George W Bush on Saturday hailed “a good week for the cause of freedom” after the killing of al-Qaeda’s leader in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, but warned Americans of more sacrifice to come.
- Food For Festive Times (Hindu, R. KRITHIKA, Jun 11, 2006)
A book that looks at dishes unique to Indian festivals.
Festival Samayal: An Offering to the Gods; Viji Varadarajan, Orient Enterprises, Rs. 270.
- Zarqawi Betrayed By Al-Qaida Network (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jun 10, 2006)
Al-qaida terrorist mastermind Abu Musab Zarqawi, the most wanted man in Iraq with a $25 million bounty on his head, was eventually betrayed by senior leaders of his network.
- Even After Al-Zarqawi, No Clear Path In Weary Iraq (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jun 10, 2006)
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Analysts and military spokesmen have said that the death of insurgent leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, killed when two 500-pound bombs obliterated his hideout north of Baghdad, will not extinguish the sectarian conflict that he . . .
- Q&a: 30-40 Per Cent Air Travellers Are First-Timers (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 10, 2006)
It's been three years since Air Deccan, India's first low-cost airline, was launched and changed the face of Indian aviation. Thousands of people who probably never imagined that they could travel by air are today's frequent fliers.
- Blue-Chip Art (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jun 10, 2006)
The booming India art story has opened a new chapter with the launch of the country's largest art fund in Mumbai which will give private investors an opportunity to back the subcontinent's established painters and endow them with blue-chip status.
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