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Articles 22521 through 22620 of 31829:
- Media Minimising War Crimes In Iraq (Hindu, George Monbiot, Nov 09, 2005)
The reporting of the Iraqi death toll - both in its scale and account of who is doing the killing - is profoundly dishonest
- ‘Profit’ And ‘Education’ Do Go (Indian Express, S S Gill, Nov 09, 2005)
For most of us, “profiteering” is a dirty word. It becomes positively sinful when used in the context of education. The rapacity of private professional colleges charging exorbitant capitation fees has attracted great censure.
- Convert Pledges Into Commitments (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 09, 2005)
Under-Secretary General of United Nations’ Humanitarian Assistance Programme Jan Egeland has made an urgent appeal to the UN member States to convert over one billion dollars of pledges into commitments and contribution in order to meet the ongoing . . .
- Pakistan And India: Pioneers In Global Disaster Response? (Christian Science Monitor, Mansoor Ijaz, Nov 08, 2005)
The terrorist bombs that rocked New Delhi recently must not be allowed to wreck a painstakingly crafted peace process between India and Pakistan.
- India, Us Flying High After Historic Pact (Deccan Herald, Pulak Sen, Nov 08, 2005)
A new chapter has opened in Indo-US air travel. Low, affordable fares are the key to aviation development
- Reforms In Irrigation (Hindu, V. K. Natraj , Nov 08, 2005)
Painstaking treatise on irrigation in India showing an enthusiasm to subject the most widely accepted of conventional wisdom to scrutiny, and continuous engagement with policy
- Regulatory Stalemate (Business Standard, Editorial, Business Standard, Nov 08, 2005)
While 2 million subscribers get added to the telecom network every month, the congestion on the network has multiplied.
- Loc Opened As India Sends Relief To Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 08, 2005)
Teargas shells fired to disperse crowds wanting to cross over the divide
- Democracy In Azerbaijan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 08, 2005)
Azerbijanis have elected members for the Milli Mejlis (National Assembly) in an elections which were widely contested by 1541 candidates belonging to various political parties. The ruling party, led by President Ilham Aliyev, . . .
- Watch India’S Hand At Iaea (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Nov 08, 2005)
The world’s standoff with Iran on its alleged nuclear intentions is getting more interesting by the day.
- Ill-Prepared For Bird-Flu (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 08, 2005)
India escaped Sars (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) in 2003 and remains as yet unaffected by the avian-flu. Mercifully, because the country is barely prepared to meet such health emergencies.
- Hospital Standards (Daily Excelsior, Dr Arun Sharma, Nov 08, 2005)
Recognizing that the care of the sick is their first responsibility, hospitals must at all times strive to provide the best care and treatment to those, who are in need of hospitalization.
- Plunder Of Indian Antiques (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
Long romanticised as genteel larceny, plunder of art heritage in India has touched scandalous proportions. And nobody is losing sleep over it.
- The Caribbean: Opportunities To Be Tapped (Business Line, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
THE gravity model is often used to predict movement of people, information, and commodities between cities, countries and even continents.
- Goodbye Statutory Warning? (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 08, 2005)
Off to a good start — with hot spiced tomato soup. And then — for digestion’s sake. . .
- Far From Home, No Rest For A Weary Bush (Hindu, Elisabeth Bumiller, Nov 08, 2005)
The President is not in charge when he is one among many big-winded leaders.
- Strategies For Acquiring Mutual Knowledge (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
THE REPORT and interview with Umberto Eco on October 23 described the Pondicherry meeting of the group promoting Transcultura, strategies for acquiring mutual knowledge.
- The Role Of Dissidents Is To Tell The Truth As They See It" (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Nov 08, 2005)
A special Indian edition of the outspoken Canadian writer and broadcasterIrshad Manji's controversial book,The Trouble with Islam Today, will be launched by imprintOne in New Delhi on November 10.
- Us Allows Pak To Delay F-16 Deal (Deccan Herald, Ed Vulliamy, Nov 08, 2005)
Pakistan and the United States have reached an understanding which allows Islamabad to temporarily delay a deal to purchase F-16 fighter jets.
- Avoidable Tragedy (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 08, 2005)
Restrict load in boats to prevent mishaps
- Evolving A New Foreign Policy (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Nov 08, 2005)
ARE we witnessing the end of India’s famed bipartisan consensus on foreign policy? The July 18 Indo-US agreement certainly represented a departure point in the country’s professed policy of non-alignment, in today’s circumstances to denote its independent
- A Wing-Wing Strategy (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Nov 08, 2005)
The decision of the Left parties to publicly demonstrate and try to disrupt the India-USA air exercises being held in West Bengal raises many doubts,
- Shoddy State Of Russian Communists (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
Today (Nov 7) used to be their day. This country used to be their country.
- The Hit And Run Media (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
The Oxford dictionary explains it as 'denoting a road accident from which the perpetrator escapes before being discovered and without lending assistance or, denoting an attack or aggressive enterprise from which the aggressor withdraws rapidly on achievin
- U.S. Urges India To Permit More Foreign Ownership (Reuters, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
India's economy could benefit greatly from permitting U.S. and other foreign firms to take a greater ownership role in its financial sector, U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow said on Monday.
- Cope India '05, A Two-Week Indian-U.S. Joint Military Air Exercise Started (India Daily, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
Cope India ''05, a two-week Indian-U.S. joint military air exercise,
- India, U.S. Air Exercises Begin Amid Protests By Left (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
19 planes, including F-16s, SU-30s and MiGs, take part
Exercises to continue till November 19
Policemen cordon off the airbase at Kalaikunda
A shift from India's foreign policy: Left
- Insurgency In Nepal -By Jr Mukherjee (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 08, 2005)
According to Prachanda, general secretary Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), the Nepalese Maoists see their armed struggle, based on Marxism-Leninism-Maoism, from three perspectives — international, Nepalese and Indian.
- A Wise Decision (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 08, 2005)
The Pakistan government has done well to delay the deal with the US for the purchase of 75 F-16s.
- Mulayam’S Gamble-Left Confronted With A Tricky Choice (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Nov 08, 2005)
The idea of a third front that cropped up when Harkishen Singh Surjeet was CPI-M general secretary was a non-starter. The next best option for the Left was to support the Congress-led UPA to check the NDA.
- Back From The Precipice (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Nov 08, 2005)
Writing in these columns on August 18, I had expressed the fear that the fundamental lack of moral and legal legitimacy in the invasion of Iraq would vitiate subsequent efforts to build a new political order.
- China’S War On Terrorism (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Nov 08, 2005)
Tragedy does at times bring adversaries closer together, even those with vastly different ideologies.
- Pandemic Planning (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 08, 2005)
President Bush has called it a “crash programme.” Mike Leavitt, the secretary of health and human services, used the word “blueprint.” Unfortunately,
- Death In Awful Majesty (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 08, 2005)
Aid alone can save Kashmiris in the winter after the quake
- Facts Of The Matter (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Nov 08, 2005)
Natwar Singh and his son continue to dominate the news — no fresh inputs, no worthwhile responses except for the left position on the issue.
- Politicking On Human Misery (Greater Kashmir, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
Let’s not fish in the troubled waters by making political use of a sheer human tragedy, comments Col. Riaz Jafri (Retd)
- Diaspora Literature (Hindu, AMBIKA ANANTH, Nov 08, 2005)
PADAMATI GAALULU - Novel: Vadlamani Kartik; Distributed by Vahini Book Trust, 1-9-286/3,Vidyanagar, Hyderabad-500044. Rs. 100.
- Hero And Villain (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 08, 2005)
Any comparison between Mahatma Gandhi and Osama bin Laden is odious. But for one reason or the other their names have come up around the globe of late . . .
- Indian, Us Air Forces Begin Joint Exercises Amid Protests By Communists (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
The US and Indian air forces began joint exercises on Monday at a base in eastern India amid protests by tens of thousands of people who object to closer military ties with Washington.
- Why Is The Economy Doing So Well? (Business Standard, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
The gap between commentary and performance could hardly be starker. As the UPA government enters its middle period, the absence of political support for economic reform has been widely noted.
- Pakistan, India Set To Establish Banking Ties (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
India and Pakistan have agreed to allow their banks to open branches on each other’s soil after a gap of forty years, Pakistan’s central bank announced on Monday.
- Voters Waking Up After Four Years (Hindu, Naomi Wolf, Nov 08, 2005)
George Bush made his white constituency feel good about themselves, but no longer. Citizens are rediscovering democracy.
- The State Withdraws — At What Cost? (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Nov 08, 2005)
The game plan appears to be to let private players seek profit in the space vacated by the state, especially in the social sectors.
- Iran Calls For Resumption Of Talks (Hindu, Atul Aneja , Nov 08, 2005)
Teheran initiative on nuclear issue timed to coincide with E.U. Foreign Ministers' meeting
- Fringe Damages (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 08, 2005)
The government has done well to defy the pressure from the Communist parties and go ahead with the joint air exercises with the United States at Kalaikunda in West Bengal on Monday.
- Us Treasury Secretary John Snow Arrived In New Delhi On A Five-Day Visit To India (India Daily, Special Correspondent, The Financial Express, Nov 08, 2005)
According to media sources, Snow, who arrived here this morning, is scheduled to meet captains of Indian industry and visit the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange tomorrow, a US embassy spokesperson said.
- Indo-Us Air Exercise Kicks Off Amid Protests (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 08, 2005)
India and the US began their largest joint Air exercises on Monday morning at the Kalaikunda defence airbase, which is approximately 120 km from here.
- The Blessed Patron Of Miracle Mountain (Deccan Herald, Amrita Nayak , Nov 08, 2005)
Blessed Joseph Vaz, the patron of Mudipu church performed miracles at the deserted Mudipu hill and converted the church into a haven for the sick and needy, writes Amrita Nayak.
- Indo-Us Air Exercises Begin Today (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
The CPM is planning a massive demonstration in front of the airbase to protest against the exercises.
- Natwar Favours Reversal Of Iran Vote (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Nov 07, 2005)
"Nothing will prevent us from raising our voice"
Not an apologist for government of Saddam Hussein
Hopes U.S. will be able to see nuclear deal through
Appeals to African countries to close ranks with India
- ``Allowing People Across The Line Of Control Will Take Days'' (Hindu, Luv Puri , Nov 07, 2005)
Applications will have to be cleared by both India and Pakistan
- India Could Revise Stance On Iran’S Nuclear Programme: Natwar (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
India, which earlier this year voted in favour of an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) motion against Iran’s nuclear programme,
- Lip Service? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Nov 07, 2005)
Normally one would have heartily welcomed a report that has quoted several militant outfits disowning their involvement in the serial bomb blasts in the national capital on October 29.
- Welcome Rethink On F-16s (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 07, 2005)
President Pervez Musharraf has told the BBC that his government has decided to postpone the purchase of F-16 fighter planes — worth a couple of billion dollars
- To Bring The Feet Back To The Ball (Deccan Herald, D Ravi Kanth, Nov 07, 2005)
A comprehensive effort comprising long-term programmes is needed to revive the popularity of football in India
- Erosion Of Blair's Authority (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 07, 2005)
The resignation of David Blunkett from Tony Blair's Cabinet in the face of charges of ministerial impropriety holds important lessons for those in public life everywhere.
- Reconsideration Of F-16s Deal (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 07, 2005)
President Musharraf has said that Pakistan has deferred the purchase of F-16s warplanes from the United States. He was talking to newsmen in Muzaffarabad during his visit to quake devastated areas on Eid day.
- October Revolution Day Scrapped (Hindu, Vladimir Radyuhin , Nov 07, 2005)
President Vladimir Putin has decided to scrap the November 7 holiday in favour of a new one on November 4.
- Iran: Building On The Revolutionary Agenda (Hindu, M.K. Bhadrakumar, Nov 07, 2005)
By saying Israel should be wiped off the face of the earth, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has underscored the point that the national consolidation of opinion is his ultimate strength.
- Intolerance Of Dissent (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Nov 07, 2005)
UNITY, uniformity, conformity, consensus — all of them sound so very virtuous. Their desirability is apparent in times of a crisis such as war when the nation’s very survival is at stake.
- The Avian Flu Threat (Dawn, Eric S. Margolis, Nov 07, 2005)
It seems inappropriate to write about anything but the earthquake that devastated Pakistan, but since this writer is deep in northern China, he leaves this tragic subject to colleagues closer to home.
- Bridges Over The Bombs (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 07, 2005)
IT is hard to get inside the minds of people who are prepared to plant bombs in order to destroy innocent lives on buses, markets or in restaurants, especially when the precise identity of the perpetrators remains unknown, as it does with the . . .
- A Wing-Wing Strategy (Indian Express, Jasjit Singh, Nov 07, 2005)
The decision of the Left parties to publicly demonstrate and try to disrupt the India-USA air exercises being held in West Bengal raises many doubts,
- Protest Misplaced (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 07, 2005)
The IAF stands to gain from exercises with the US air force
- Culture Is Just The Icing (Business Line, Prashant Sarin , Nov 07, 2005)
Consumer behaviour is largely a matter of the lifecycle stage in a nation's economy at a given point in time and not, as is commonly believed, owing to culture.
- Reliance Offers Hope To Haemophilia Patients (Deccan Herald, Ramesh Jahagirdar, Nov 07, 2005)
India’s premier private sector company Reliance has now embarked upon a mission for the production of anti-haemophilia factor in the country.
- Fringe Damages (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 07, 2005)
Limit the damage caused by CPM rallies
- What Terrorists Thrive On (Deccan Herald, Sunanda K Datta-Ray, Nov 07, 2005)
Nations would do well to deny terrorists what Margaret Thatcher called ‘the oxygen of publicity’
- A Future Investigation (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Nov 07, 2005)
Its not yet clear whether senators will succeed in their effort to force the Bush administration to give up the use of “cruel, inhuman and degrading” treatment of foreign detainees, despite a 90-9 vote by the Senate.
- Bright Face Of Pakistan (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Nov 07, 2005)
The nation commemorated Eid-ul-Fitr in a sombre atmosphere in the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division leaving in its trail unprecedented death and destruction.
- A Pretty Good Deal (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 07, 2005)
China’s reported opposition to the July 16 Indo-US nuclear agreement on the grounds that it is a sell-out to India is the best rejoinder that can be made to those domestic critics who claim it will harm the country.
- Not All In India Went Dishonest In Iraqi Oil Scam – Unlike India’S Natwar And Congress Party, . . . (India Daily, Sonia Joshi, Nov 07, 2005)
Not all in India went dishonest in Iraqi oil scam – unlike India’s Natwar and Congress party, NDA stood ground and refused to allow Indian Oil Corporation participate in oil scam
- Fundamentals Of Faith (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Nov 07, 2005)
The Head of the Pontifical Council for Culture at the Vatican, Cardinal Paul Poupard, has stated that ignoring scientific reason in pursuit of blind faith risks a swerve towards fundamentalism.
- Perestroika Mastermind (Statesman, Vladimir Simonov, Nov 07, 2005)
Remembering Russia’s National Keeper Of Morals
- Youthful Indiscretions (Tribune, Raj Chatterjee, Nov 07, 2005)
There is no knowing the length to which a young man (or an old fool) will go to show his devotion to the object of his desire. In this case, the “length” was a distance of 30 km, along which a boy of 19 crawled on his hands and knees to the house of . . .
- No Smoke Without Fire (Tribune, Joginder Singh, Nov 07, 2005)
In 1996 the UN imposed trade sanctions on Iraq, which meant that no country could trade with it.
- Senate, Cheney Split Over Ban On Torture (Guardian (UK), DOUGLASS K. DANIEL, Nov 07, 2005)
A leading Republican senator said Sunday that the Bush administration is making ``a terrible mistake'' in opposing a congressional ban on torture and other inhuman treatment of prisoners in U.S. custody.
- American Aero-Engine Major Ge And Its French Counterpart Snecma Moteurs . . . (India Daily, Tarin Hakuma, Nov 07, 2005)
Air India finally reached accord between the two competing side – the Americans and the French.
- November 6 (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Nov 07, 2005)
November 6 is an important date in the history of Jammu Kashmir.
- Indian Outsourcing Boom May End Abruptly As Stagflation Gets Hold . . . (India Daily, Naina Joshi, Nov 07, 2005)
If America and Western Europe go into a deep recession, Indian outsourcing sector will collapse like a falling ball from a plane.
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