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Articles 21621 through 21720 of 31829:
- Friendly Neighbourhood Pharmacist (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Urban India would love having a dawai dukaanwala like him but the US probably needs him more!
- When Women Are Worst Sufferers (Dawn, Zubeida Mustafa, Nov 23, 2005)
FOUR days after the devastating earthquake in Azad Kashmir and the NWFP, the UNFPA released its annual report, State of the World Population 2005, which focused on gender equality. The earthquake was a compelling pointer to the drastic implications of a h
- Desperate And Devious (News International, Shireen M Mazari, Nov 23, 2005)
Desperate, deceitful and devious -- these three words describe the English cricket team most aptly after watching their performance and antics for the first two days of the Second test at Faisalabad.
- When Bullying Is Not Enough, Try Disinformation (News International, Siddharth Varadarajan, Nov 23, 2005)
In the run-up to the crucial November 24 International Atomic Energy Agency board of governors meeting in Vienna,
- New Iraq Strategy: Stay In Hot Spots (Christian Science Monitor, Scott Peterson, Nov 23, 2005)
Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
FALLUJAH, IRAQ – As US Marines battle insurgents in a string of towns in Iraq's western Anbar Province, they are applying lessons learned from their experience in Fallujah: Flush out insurgents, then stay
- Three Brigades May Be Cut In Iraq Early In 2006 (Washington Post, Bradley Graham, Nov 23, 2005)
Barring any major surprises in Iraq, the Pentagon tentatively plans to reduce the number of U.S. forces
- Risky Funding (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 23, 2005)
GIVEN the fuss that some people have lately raised about poor oversight of homeland security, you would think
- Indian Envoy Warns On Changes To Us Nuke Deal (Hindustan Times, Ronen Sen, Nov 23, 2005)
Any moves by the US Congress to alter a landmark US-India nuclear agreement could undermine the "finely balanced" deal, according to Indian ambassador to Washington Ronen Sen
- India, Us High-Tech Trade Talks Next Week (Hindustan Times, PTI, Nov 23, 2005)
Ways to reduce barriers to Indo-US high-tech trade as also specific matters in the areas of defence technology, information technology, biotechnology and nanotechnology will top the agenda of the two-day meeting of the High Technology Cooperation Group to
- Bland Man’S Bluff (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 23, 2005)
THE row in Britain over the memoirs of a former ambassador to the United States would have made a little more sense had Sir Christopher Meyer’s book featured at least a few startling revelations.
- India Envoy Warns On Changes To U.S. Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Nov 23, 2005)
Any moves by the U.S. Congress to alter a landmark U.S.-India nuclear agreement could undermine the "finely balanced" deal, according to Indian ambassador to Washington Ronen Sen.
- India, Us High-Tech Trade Talks Next Week (Press Trust of India, Sridhar Krishnaswamy, Nov 23, 2005)
Ways to reduce barriers to Indo-US high-tech trade as also specific matters in the areas of defence technology, information technology, biotechnology and nanotechnology will top the agenda of the two-day meeting of the High Technology Cooperation Group to
- Bangladesh Terror Leader's Tape Reveals Jihad Training At Saudi University (India Daily, Media Release, Nov 23, 2005)
Ahl-i-Hadith Andolon Bangladesh (Ahab) chief Asadullah Al Galib's speeches, recorded in audiocassettes in the late 1990s, revealed the depth of his involvement in Islamist militant activities in the country and the stretch of his network across South Asia
- Target To End World Trade Talks Still 2006 - India (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Rich and poor countries are still aiming to wrap up the Doha Round of negotiations on a new global trade agreement by the end of next year, India's Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath said on Tuesday.
- Advanced Electron Synchrotrons Ready To Crack The Barrier Of Hyperdimension – What Is Out There In The Parallel Universe? (India Daily, India Daily Technology Team, Nov 23, 2005)
Science is moving fast and finally allows scientists to take a quick snapshot at the parallel universes in the hyper dimensional space. Advanced electron synchrotrons ready to crack the barrier of hyper dimension.
- The War Has Began – Indian Americans Fight Back Indian And American Oligarchs Trying To Exploit Indian And American People (India Daily, Babu Ghanta, Nov 23, 2005)
Outsourcing is bad for American workers. It is also bad in the long run for Indian workers as they get exploited. It is really the worst for Indian Americans in America who are first displaced to send jobs to India.
- The Padilla Case (New York Times, Editorial, The New York Times, Nov 23, 2005)
Almost three and a half years ago, the Bush administration announced that it had arrested a Chicago-born man named Jose Padilla
- Us Asks India To Evolve A ‘Credible Nuclear Plan’ And Make A Distinction Between Military And Civilian Nuclear Policies To Facilitate Exchange Of Atomic Energy Technologies (India Daily, Media Release, Nov 23, 2005)
The United States on Monday asked India to evolve a "credible nuclear plan" and make a distinction between military and civilian nuclear policies to facilitate exchange of atomic energy technologies between the two countries.
- We Are What We Don't Eat (Hindu, ANAND SANKAR, Nov 23, 2005)
Scientists have no right to irrevocably change the genetic makeup of a species, says veteran biologist Arpad Pusztai, who has bravely campaigned against GM foods for decades
- Jolie, Pitt To Visit Quake-Hit Pakistan For U.N. (Reuters, Stephanie Nebehay, Nov 23, 2005)
Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, who have been romantically linked, plan to visit quake survivors in northern Pakistan in coming days.
- 100 Years Ago (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 23, 2005)
Alleged Murder And Theft. — The case in which Bikho, Kristo, Chuckoo and Balait were charged with having strangled to death one Surno Bewah,
- War Crimes And Phosphorus Clouds (Hindu, George Monbiot, Nov 23, 2005)
We now know the U.S. also used thermobaric weapons in its assault on Fallujah, where up to 50,000 civilians remained.
- Us Gives Away Nothing On Net (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Nov 23, 2005)
The US can easily shut down the Internet service of any country it has a conflict with.
- Can The South Asian Region Do It Too? (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Nov 23, 2005)
The time to learn some political lessons from the countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion is now.
- Plight Of The Less Than Equal (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Nov 23, 2005)
The Arab and black citizens of France are being prevented from retaining their cultural diversities.
- Poised To Create History (Hindu, Jonathan Franklin, Nov 23, 2005)
MICHELLE BACHELET was a 23-year-old medical student in Chile when a gang of military men broke into her house and kidnapped both her and her mother, Angela Jeria.
- Still Searching For A Strategy Four Years After Sept. 11 Attacks (New York Times, ADAM LIPTAK, Nov 23, 2005)
Four years after the terrorist attacks of 2001, the government has yet to settle on a consistent strategy for holding and punishing people it says are terrorists. Its efforts remain a work in progress, notable for false starts and a reluctance to have the
- White House Changes Tack (Hindu, Julian Borger , Nov 23, 2005)
United States Vice-President Dick Cheney on Monday rejected as ``corrupt and shameless'' allegations that Americans were misled over the justification for the Iraq war, as the Bush administration defended itself against calls for a withdrawal.
- Taliban Say They Killed Indian Hostage (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Taliban Spokesman Qari Yusuf Ahmadi said Kutty was shot dead on the orders of the Taliban’s High Council at 6 pm on Tuesday after the deadline for BRO to pull out of the country passed.
- Killing Judges (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 23, 2005)
The recent killing of two senior district judges in Bangladesh’s Barisal district by a militant Islamic outfit is further proof that fundamentalists want to take the country where the Taliban took Afghanistan.
- Pakistan Regrets `Evasive Response' Of India (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 23, 2005)
"Repetition of reference to Gilgit and Baltistan is uncalled for"
- In Strong Terms, Rome Is To Ban Gays As Priests (New York Times, Ian Fisher, Nov 23, 2005)
A new Vatican document excludes from the priesthood most gay men, with few exceptions, banning in strong and specific language candidates "who are actively homosexual, have deep-seated homosexual tendencies, or support the so-called 'gay culture
- Us Soldier And Interpreter Killed In Afghanistan Blast (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
A US soldier and an Afghan interpreter were killed on Tuesday when a crudely-made bomb hit their vehicle in central Afghanistan, the US military said.
- Borrowed Finery (Telegraph, Amaresh Bagchi, Nov 23, 2005)
The author was member of the Eleventh Finance Commission “For West Bengal Red denotes more than the colour of its ideology.
- Taliban Execute Indian National (News International, Rahimullah Yusufzai, Nov 23, 2005)
The Taliban have executed an Indian national they had kidnapped in south-western Afghanistan four days ago.
- Let’S Pray He Doesn’T Punish Us For Our Misdeeds (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 23, 2005)
and if he does it always, we will have no right to breathe a moment.
- Security Paradigm Global Threats, Local Responses (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 23, 2005)
Addressing the Combined Commanders Conference in Delhi on 20 October, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said:
- Things To Learn From India (Dawn, Shahid Javed Burki, Nov 22, 2005)
While I was in India last month I came across an American friend who had also travelled to Delhi to pursue some interest in development economics.
- Quite Reassuring (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
It is very reassuring that the State Government is fully geared to tackle the danger of bird flu.
- Iraqi Peace Talks Rescued After Near Collapse (Reuters, Mohammed Abbas and Waleed Ibrahim, Nov 22, 2005)
Iraqi politicians put aside some differences and agreed a closing statement at a reconciliation conference on Monday, despite last minute objections to the mention of Iraqi federalism and the definition of resistance.
- Iraq Conference To Discuss Troop Withdrawal (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
An Iraqi national reconciliation conference to be held early next year in Baghdad will discuss a timetable for the withdrawal of occupation forces from the war-torn country, the foreign ministry said on Monday.
- Talabani Confident Of Iranian Help Against Insurgency (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani kicked off a landmark visit to Iran Monday, voicing confidence he could win the Islamic republic’s support in the fight against the insurgency raging in his country
- Syria Under Siege (Dawn, Tayyab Siddiqui, Nov 22, 2005)
Henry Kissinger once remarked that “there cannot be a war in the Middle East without Egypt and peace without Syria”. The importance of this observation has never been more evident than now. Countries hostile to Israel or perceived to be an impediment. . .
- Parliament Approves Bill To Block Un Nuclear Agency Inspections (Jordan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Raising the stakes before a possible showdown at the UN nuclear agency, Iran's parliament on Sunday approved a bill requiring the government to block in-depth inspections of its nuclear facilities if the nation is referred to the Security Council for poss
- Pakistan Fine By Un Resolutions On (News International, Mariana Baabar, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday said it still abided by the UN resolutions on Kashmir but needs an out-of-the-box solution.
- Why Us Hates France (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Nov 22, 2005)
Weeks of rioting by France’s underclass in poorer neighbourhoods have opened up another front: a new cross-Atlantic war of words, with American commentators, many of them in the neoconservative ranks, . . . .
- A Tale Of Helplessness (Tribune, Reema Anand, Nov 22, 2005)
Today I feel helpless as a Punjabi foremost, then a helpless writer and finally a helpless filmmaker!
- Iran Vote At Iaea; India To Act On Merits Of Case (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Hoping that Iran would live up to its obligations and commitments on the nuclear issue, India has said it will act on the merits of the case if the issue comes up for vote at the International Atomic Energy Agency this week.
- Hi-Tech Porn (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Nov 22, 2005)
Pornography exists for the lonesome, the ugly, the fearful; it's made for the losers", said American writer Rita Mae Brown. Such losers may well have discovered their best alibi yet in technology.
- Wto Ministerial In Hong Kong (Daily Excelsior, K R Sudhaman, Nov 22, 2005)
The Left parties have raised some valid concerns on the WTO talks as the developed countries increasingly bulldoze their way particularly on the crucial agriculture negotiations. Their concerns on India's negotiating position on the Doha round ....
- Another Innings For Lanka’S Hawkish Former Pm (Indian Express, Reuters, Nov 22, 2005)
Sri Lanka’s new leader swore in a hawkish new prime minister on Monday in a move analysts said reinforced his hardline stance on any future peace negotiations with the Tamil Tiger rebels.
- Iran Vote At Iaea: India Says It Will Act On Merits Of Case (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Hoping that Iran would live up to its obligations and commitments on the nuclear issue, India has said it will act on the merits of the case if the issue comes up for vote at the International Atomic Energy Agency this week.
- President Bush In China (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 22, 2005)
With an average annual growth of 9.5 per cent for almost three decades, China has not only managed to lift a large section of its population out of poverty.
- Corporation Council Meet Peaceful (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Opposition Councillors stage walkout towards the end of proceedings
Councillors from all parties attended
Anyone who wanted to speak was given a chance
- Rise Of India And China Changing Global Balance: Lee Kuan Yew (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
"They should not be suspicious of each other"
Vital for India, China to understand each other
Points to difference between their literacy rates
Services alone cannot make India a major economy
- Taking His Own Call (Hindu, PRASHANTH G.N., Nov 22, 2005)
Chetan Bhagat's book, One One Night@ The Call Centre is engaging, but it is not as compelling as his first, Five-point Someone
both books are my babies and I feel happy regardless of the preference my readers have Chetan Bhagat
- Kalam Puts Forward Five-Point Agenda To Increase Gdp (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
'Farmers should be empowered to earn more through value addition to produce'
- ‘Knowledge Of Hiv Scant, Incomplete’ (Deccan Herald, Marianne de Nazareth, Nov 22, 2005)
An EU-India Media initiative on HIV/AIDS was undertaken by the Thomson Foundation based in Cardiff, Wales and financed by the European Union recently in Goa.
- Us Under Secretary Of Commerce David Mccormick Will Tour India Ahead Of The Meeting Of Us-India High Technology Cooperation Group Later This Month (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
The US Under Secretary of Commerce David McCormick will tour India ahead of the meeting of US-India High Technology Cooperation Group later this month in New Delhi, which will focus on cooperation in bio-technology, defence trade and nano-technology.
- The State Hasn't Collapsed In Bihar (The Economic Times, K J Rao, Nov 22, 2005)
The Bihar assembly elections have been free and fair, and remarkably peaceful. That inspires hope. It serves to blast the commonly peddled myth that the state there has collapsed. K J Rao, the Election Commission’s adviser in Bihar, certainly deserves ...
- Leveraging It To Ensure Energy Security (Business Line, Pradeep Roy, Nov 22, 2005)
Energy is a key building block for sustaining any nation's socio-economic development. In his address to the nation on the eve of the 59th Independence Day, the President, Mr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, highlighted the importance of managing energy security.
- Sebi To Speed Up Dispute Settlement (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 22, 2005)
Securities and Exchange Board of India Chairman M Damodaran is taking a leaf out of New York Attorney-General Eliot Spitzer’s books.
- India’S Response Awaited: Fo: Kashmir Demilitarization, Self-Governance (Dawn, Qudssia Akhlaque, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday declared that India had taken note of its proposal on demilitarization and self-governance in Kashmir, indicating that there could be a forward movement on both proposals if New Delhi responded positively.
- Shaukat Snubs Eu & Rightly (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 22, 2005)
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has expressed his reservations over a recent statement of European Union that the Pakistani Parliament should approve the earthquake-related aid. The EU representative had made the statement at Saturday’s donors’ conference....
- Pot Calls Kettle Black (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 22, 2005)
About one-fourth of the 5.8 billion dollars worth of pledges made at the Donors’ Conference for rehabilitation and reconstruction of the earthquake-hit areas reportedly came from the Muslim countries. The pledges are in the form of soft loans and . . .
- ‘Look East Policy’ Has Paid Off (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 22, 2005)
About one-fourth of the 5.8 billion dollars worth of pledges made at the Donors’ Conference for rehabilitation and reconstruction of the earthquake-hit areas reportedly came from the Muslim countries. The pledges are in the form of soft loans and grants i
- Livelihood And Urban Public Space (Hindu, G. ANANTHAKRISHNAN, Nov 22, 2005)
Explores the baffling contradictions of urban India through street livelihood
- The Northeast Exception (Hindu, Sarmila Bose, Nov 22, 2005)
Argues for a policy reorientation towards the Northeast and linking it to a new `Look East' policy
- China, Chile, And Free Trade Agreements (Hindu, Jorge Heine, Nov 22, 2005)
Chile is reaping the benefits of its "Look East Asia" policy of the early 1990s, especially in trade with China. It is now looking at South Asia, India particularly, as "the next frontier" in its international trade and investment strategy.
- Pakistan Ready For Talks On Self-Governance (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Nov 22, 2005)
"India had not responded to the idea so far; Islamabad was ready to engage New Delhi on the subject''
- Hard Times For George Bush (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 22, 2005)
Nothing seems to be going right for United States President George W. Bush these days.
- Pak Proposes ‘Out-Of-Box’ Solution Of Kashmir (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Nov 22, 2005)
Pakistan on Monday admitted that country has tabled an “out of box” solution of Kashmir issue before the Indian leadership and awaits response from New Delhi. The proposal revolves around demilitarisation of Kashmir region along with self governance....
- Narayana Murthy, Mp? (Indian Express, Neerja Chowdhury, Nov 22, 2005)
Singapore leader Lee Kuan Yew recently exhorted Infosys chief N.R. Narayana Murthy to enter politics and refashion it just as he had shaped his company to become an IT leader. Even though Lee’s experience of an island state — . . .
- U.S. Marine Hunts For Iraq's Looted Treasures (Hindu, Julian Borger , Nov 22, 2005)
On April 15, 2003, in the Iraqi city of Basra, an enraged British journalist stormed up to a U.S. marine colonel and his men and denounced them in strong words. The colonel had been looking for weapons left behind by the ousted Iraqi regime, ....
- Iranian Parliament Passes Law To Curtail U.N. Inspections (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Nov 22, 2005)
Vote comes days ahead of IAEA meet on Teheran's nuclear programme
- Shopowners From India Defended In U.S. Drug Case (Reuters, Paul Simao, Nov 22, 2005)
The American Civil Liberties Union said on Monday it would defend two convenience store owners from India charged in Georgia with knowingly selling household items used to produce methamphetamine, a highly addictive drug that is sweeping the rural United
- Primary Allotments Still Stuck In A Paper Trail (The Financial Express, Vivek Law, Nov 22, 2005)
A 78 year-old man from Delhi, Harjinder Singh Gambhir, sent me an e-mail a few days back.
- Old Gold (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 22, 2005)
Gold prices have been scaling new heights almost every day in the domestic market, while it has reached an 18-year high in the international markets. Almost a century after John Maynard Keynes called it a “barbarous relic”, gold seems to have lost none...
- What They Have In Common! (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Nov 22, 2005)
For those who don’t know the difference between a gourmet and a gourmand, a food critic’s job could be the way to go. The best things in life seem to be free as you walk away with a satisfied burp after sampling good food served well! However, ....
- The First Martyr (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 22, 2005)
Today is the anniversary of a hero who gave his life for Kashmir in the 19th century. Born in England, the hero named Robert Thorp
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