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Articles 23621 through 23720 of 31829:
- "Bhel Alone Won't Impact Decision On Sonia Request" (Hindu, Marcus Dam, Oct 10, 2005)
Left leaders have said that the Centre's reported change of mind on the disinvestment of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
- A Tool In Support Of Democracy (Daily Excelsior, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 10, 2005)
Today’s democracies of the world have tremendously been influenced by the phenomenon - "Information Explosion".
- Prudent Response To Quake Tragedy (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 10, 2005)
NATION has responded with a sense of prudence to Saturday’s earthquake that is feared to have killed thousands of people across the country.
- Caught In The Crossfire (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 10, 2005)
LATE last month George Bush’s popularity ratings were starting to rise slightly after being blown badly off course by Hurricane Katrina.
- An Improvement On The Past (Dawn, Anwer Mooraj, Oct 10, 2005)
IN most civilized countries, the issuance of a passport to a citizen is regarded as a fundamental right.
- Ending Algeria’S Agony (Dawn, Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Oct 10, 2005)
JUST as the travails of the Turkish people and their heroic war of independence under Mustafa Kemal aroused the passions of the Muslims of South Asia, the Algerian struggle for freedom burnt into the consciousness of the generation that grew up in 1950s.
- Forgotten Victims-I By Sankar Sen (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 10, 2005)
In our criminal justice system based upon Anglo-Saxon adversarial pattern, victims of crime are very often forgotten and neglected. During the last 100 years,
- Journey To Jails (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2005)
It is less than a year that Gopalkrishna Gandhi has taken over as Governor but during this time he has done remarkably well in interacting with sections of society having unique problems.
- How Katrina Revealed Racism (Dawn, S.G. Jilanee, Oct 10, 2005)
HURRICANE Katrina was a disaster of colossal proportions in more ways than one. It was primarily a disaster for the people of New Orleans causing massive devastation of life and property as it blew away roofs of houses and demolished the levees that prote
- Face This Challenge (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 10, 2005)
Last week could not have ended on a worse note for our State and its vicinity. An earthquake the like of which has never been witnessed before turned our life upside down. From Lakhanpur to Uri the buildings were shaken to their foundation. Quite a few of
- Storm Clouds Gather Over World Markets (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 10, 2005)
STOCK MARKETS around the world are braced for bad news from the United States this week when official data are published on consumer and business confidence in the wake of two devastating hurricanes, soaring gasoline and oil prices, and softening demand f
- Killer Quake (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 10, 2005)
This is an opportunity for the neighbours to cooperate in this hour of crisis
- What Were They Thinking? (Deccan Herald, Thomas L Friedman, Oct 10, 2005)
Saddam Hussein was playing a cat and mouse game with the Americans
- War Of The Surveys (Business Standard, Sunil Jain, Oct 10, 2005)
It’s not easy being a policy maker these days. In the earlier days of reforms, you were told the fiscal deficit was the main thing to watch for; fix this and everything else would fall into place
- Us' Cyber-Rattling (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Oct 10, 2005)
WITH ITS BLOODY campaign against imagined or contrived threats to its moral superiority in the real world threatening to degenerate into a farce with tragic overtones, the United States is seeking to open another front — in cyberspace.
- Black Saturday (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 10, 2005)
IT is at best a conjecture how long it would take to measure the enormity of Saturday’s earthquake.
- Adm Nanda: Man Of Action (Tribune, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 10, 2005)
They say destiny favours the brave and the bold. Every major event in history has its man of the moment.
- Change In Attitude (Greater Kashmir, Samuel Baid, Oct 10, 2005)
Last week Delhi had visitors from the part of Kashmir which is under Pakistan’s control.
- Pak Returns Indian Soldier, Mirwaiz Says Nature’S Fury Must Unite Both (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 10, 2005)
Aman Setu, the white steel bridge on the Line of Control that symbolises the thaw in Indo-Pak ties, was damaged in aftershocks on Sunday afternoon. The Valley has already counted over 600 dead.
- Dekha Is Bemari-E-Dil Nay...- Ii (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 09, 2005)
This tireless muscular pump which we call heart is an enigma of nature, Dr. Sajjad Reshi comments on heart and heart related diseases
Grill, steam or oven bake, rather than frying food all the time.
- Sino-Indian Relations And Asia (Daily Excelsior, V. N. Paranjape, Oct 09, 2005)
As India and China try to bypass the 37-years-old distrust between the two countries following the 1962 war, there appears to be a new dawn of understanding that in all likelihood 21st century will be an Asian century.
- Politics Overtakes Governance (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Oct 09, 2005)
As the local councils begin their second term amid a hail of accusations and contradictions,
- Energy Accord With Russia (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 09, 2005)
The signing of a memorandum of understanding with a Russian energy firm should help broaden cooperation between Pakistan and Russia in the development of Pakistan’s gas and other fossil fuel resources.
- A Happy Lot? (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 09, 2005)
Finally we have something to cheer about. We are being told by a survey that we in this country are fourth in the list of "happiest population in the world".
- Complicating The Problem (Greater Kashmir, DR HAMID, Oct 09, 2005)
Inadequate obstetric care results in pituitary disease in huge number of young women in Kashmir valley,
- Peaks And Valleys (Daily Excelsior, Arun Nehru, Oct 09, 2005)
The Economy continues to do well and we have top Economic experts giving opinions on the future trends and in particular on the Stock markets and with the benefit of hindsight most experts will be 'right' and 'wrong' as it is impossible to predict. . . .
- Earthquake Tragedy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 09, 2005)
With a death toll that could go into the thousands, yesterday’s massive earthquake which hit the northern half of the country as well as regions in Afghanistan and India has the makings of a tragedy of immense proportions.
- Foreign Aid Welcome, Says Shaukat Aziz (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 09, 2005)
Rs. 1 billion announced for relief
- Condoleezza Logic (Daily Excelsior, Vinod Vedi, Oct 09, 2005)
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s request ( some may like to term it as a suggestion, demand or command) that India should withdraw troops from Jammu and Kashmir to please Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s mullah constituency at home ....
- Self And Illusion (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2005)
Self-perception is not always the best perception. Neither are stereotypes always true.
- Multiple Challenges Of Global Migration (Indian Express, N K Singh, Oct 09, 2005)
Four days ago, the report of the Global Commission on International Migration (GCIM) entitled ‘‘Migration in an interconnected world: New directions for action’’ was presented to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan.
- Internal Divisions In Israel (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Oct 09, 2005)
Israeli society is composed of people from several different ethnic and cultural backgrounds,
- End The Abuse (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 09, 2005)
The Senate has taken a major step toward stopping the most damaging and shameful American conduct during the war on terrorism. An amendment to the defence appropriations bill offered by Sen.
- Kafka’S Citi (Telegraph, GITHA HARIHARAN, Oct 09, 2005)
When cards come a-calling and wastepaper baskets go waste
- Some Food For Thought (Indian Express, Tavleen Singh, Oct 09, 2005)
If I told you that all it will take to empower all of India’s destitute, dispossessed children is Rs 6,000 crores (0.2% of GDP) a year would you believe me? No, you would not.
- Quake Devastates Pak, J&k (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2005)
Many people were buried alive in an upmarket apartment block in Islamabad.
- Experimenting With Love, Across Borders (Deccan Herald, Marianne de Nazareth, Oct 09, 2005)
Beyond the Call of Voice, another offering in the NRI genre, is surprisingly not run-of-the mill, although it reflects a stereotypical view of India.
- Quake Rocks Afghanistan, Indonesia, Bangladesh (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2005)
A “strong” earthquake rocked parts of Indonesia’s tsunami-ravaged Aceh province on Saturday, causing panic among residents, officials and witnesses said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
- Over 300 Killed In Jammu And Kashmir; Uri Town Flattened (Hindu, Luv Puri , Oct 09, 2005)
Over 300 people were killed and more than 700 injured in Jammu and Kashmir in Saturday's earthquake.
- Uk Experts Go On Overdrive To Check Nuclear Proliferation (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Oct 09, 2005)
The timing of leaked document naming 360 bodies involved in making WMD is seen as a form of arm-twisting to push for disarming of Iran.
- More Powerful Earthquakes In The Offing? (Hindu, N. Gopal Raj , Oct 09, 2005)
Central Himalayan Gap' has the potential to generate more than one great earthquake, warn seismologists
- Political Biography This Is Not! (Deccan Herald, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 09, 2005)
It appears as if the author is being deliberately bland while narrating Indira Gandhi’s life, which makes the book different from other biographies on her.
- More Than 2,000 Feared Killed As Quake Rocks Pakistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Oct 09, 2005)
40 aftershocks cause panic; 400 children, 200 soldiers killed
- Only Threat Of Force Will Tame Tehran (Guardian (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 09, 2005)
Tony Blair confirmed last week that bombs used to kill eight British soldiers in Iraq were a type used by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and groups that it supports in Lebanon.
- Education A Distant Dream For These Child Workers (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2005)
Salma (7) of Bathalapalli village in Krishnagiri District wants to become a doctor. But she needs to get education to fulfil that dream. Right now she is rolling incense sticks to contribute money to the family.
- Stage Set For India-U.S. Defence Cooperation (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 08, 2005)
Defence Systems executive coming next week
- Eurozone Caught In A Statistical Tizzy (Business Line, BATUK GATHANI, Oct 08, 2005)
The major European Union economies are passing through a phase of "statistical uncertainty" but the poor record of the main economies is a "side issue" for investors.
- The Complex Battlefields Of Iraq (Hindu, Hamid Ansari, Oct 08, 2005)
Deadly games are in progress in Iraq. The glue that held the state and its civil society together has been washed away by the Occupation and post-Occupation policies.
- Nobel Peace For El Baradei (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2005)
Though some say Mr ElBaradei had little success in Iran and North Korea, the Nobel Committee believes this award would spur work to outlaw atomic weapons.
- A Hand As Fruitful As The Land That Feeds Us (Business Line, D. Murali , Oct 08, 2005)
In king Henry VIII, you can hear Lovell extol, "That churchman bears a bounteous mind indeed, a hand as fruitful as the land that feeds us." Which is what, I guess, the poor and the needy would have said when Sacred Heart Church gave them housing loans.
- India’S ‘Apartheid’ Under Us Gaze (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 08, 2005)
An unprecedented Congressional hearing on the caste system in India gets wide publicity on the Christian news networks.
- Truth Is Just Another Story (Indian Express, Amrita Shah, Oct 08, 2005)
It’s a good thing the moral police, in Chennai, Benaras or wherever, do not seem too hot on chat shows.
- Protecting The Real Culprits (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Oct 08, 2005)
America's sliding reputation as the upholder of democracy and human rights across the world took . . .
- Madressahs: Need For A Broader Curriculum (Dawn, Mansoor Alam, Oct 08, 2005)
The opposition of Islamic orthodoxy to the teaching of sciences, mathematics, economics, history, philosophy, other secular subjects and foreign languages, especially English, is inexplicable, for Islam places great emphasis on knowledge and learning.
- Poor Outcome Of Un Summit (Dawn, Sartaj Aziz, Oct 08, 2005)
The year 2005 was expected to be a landmark year for shaping the global economic and security system.
- Foreign Funding For Political Parties (Dawn, Sartaj Aziz, Oct 08, 2005)
The year 2005 was expected to be a landmark year for shaping the global economic and security system.
- Peace Prize, In Hope (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 08, 2005)
The goal for which ElBaradei has been honoured is still some way from being achieved
- How Far Does The New `For' Go (Business Line, Joseph Prabakar, Oct 08, 2005)
Joseph Prabakar analyses the change in service tax definition impacting certain activities carried out as job work
- On Record (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 08, 2005)
India has always supported anti-imperialist struggles in other countries and taken a leading role in the non-aligned movement. It’s a pity that today the UPA government is supporting the USA which wants to stop Iran from developing nuclear energy . . .
- God Told Me To End The Tyranny In Iraq: Bush (Hindu, Ewen MacAskill, Oct 08, 2005)
U.S. President told Palestinians that God also talked to him about West Asia peace
- Is Law Tunnel-Visioned (Business Line, R. Anand, Oct 08, 2005)
R. Anand on a case that threw light on the definition of blindness
- Calculus Of Happiness (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Oct 08, 2005)
When is one `absurdly happy'? Maybe, when one is having the ice-cream of one's choice in the pleasantest of surroundings and company, with not a care to disturb the state of one's mental solace and feeling of contentment.
- Breaking The Logjam In Nepal (Tribune, Suhas Chakma, Oct 08, 2005)
Although King Gyanendra’s cancellation of the visit to the UN General Assembly came as a morale booster to the democratic forces and the human rights defenders, the political stalemate is far from resolved.
- India, Portugal To Sign Extradition Treaty (Deccan Herald, DEVIKA SEQUEIRA , Oct 08, 2005)
The Abu Salem case and the widespread misuse of its visas have forced Portugal to crack down on the growing illegal passports racket.
- Indian, Pak Women Deserve Equality (Tribune, Kuldip Nayar, Oct 08, 2005)
In recent days at least two cases of rape of Muslim women — one in Pakistan and the other in India — rocked the subcontinent.
- From Myths To History (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Oct 08, 2005)
Terrorism is a universal threat, demanding a universal response
- Sebi Flags Down Indiabulls' Run (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 08, 2005)
For a company that has become quite the metaphor for a booming stock markets, broking-to-realty firm Indiabulls now finds itself facing the glare of a harsher spotlight.
- Dekha Is Bemari-E-Dil Nay Aakhir Kam Tamam Kiya-I (Greater Kashmir, Editorial, Greater Kashmir, Oct 08, 2005)
This tireless muscular pump which we call heart is an enigma of nature, Dr. Sajjad Reshi comments on heart and heart related diseases
- Clone-Generated Milk, Meat May Be Cleared (Tribune, Justin Gillis, Oct 08, 2005)
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to rule soon that milk from cloned animals and meat from their offspring are safe to eat, raising the question of whether Americans are ready to welcome one of modern biology’s most controversial . . .
- Bush Didn’T Say God Asked Him To Invade Iraq, Says Official (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Oct 08, 2005)
In a BBC documentary, a former Palestinian foreign minister claims God spoke to Mr Bush about his plan to invade Afghanistan and Iraq.
- Towards A Healthy Food Chain (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 08, 2005)
The Food Safety and Standards Bill, 2005, now before a Parliamentary Standing Committee, is the latest in a series of recent initiatives that seek to diversify agriculture and encourage one of its vital complements, the food processing industry.
- Bush In True Colours (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Oct 08, 2005)
In his speech to the Washington’s National endowment for Democracy, President Bush entirely focused on the so-called ‘Muslim militancy’ and termed it as the biggest threat to the United States. Equating the extremism to Communism and Nazi-ism, he claimed
- Dowry Harassment Of A Different Kind (Daily Excelsior, Jagjit Singh and Tameem Hashmi, Oct 08, 2005)
The recent study by USAID and Centre for Social Research (CSR) on the misuse of anti-dowry laws by estranged wives has come as a breather for many harassed husbands.
- 'Practical' Theory Of Revolving Doors (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Dailyexcelsior, Oct 08, 2005)
In diplomacy doors are never closed." So said External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh in Islamabad recently.
- Indonesia's Terror Dilemma (Asia Times, Bill Guerin, Oct 07, 2005)
The al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) organization once again has its footprints all over a series of suicide bomb blasts on the Indonesian resort island of Bali.
- Britain Accuses Iran Of Supplying Weapons To Militants In Iraq (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Oct 07, 2005)
Teheran calls the charge a lie; holds U.K. responsible for causing instability
- Scientists Resurrect Virus That Killed 50 Million (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 07, 2005)
Any biologist with expertise could recreate the microbe
- Why We Should Universalise Iodised Salt, And How (Deccan Herald, Manu N Kulkarni, Oct 07, 2005)
Iodisation of salt at the salt heads is cost-effective and will reduce public health problems due to iodine deficiency.
- Will More Money Make You Happy? (Deccan Herald, Krishna Prasad, Oct 07, 2005)
The finding by a leading research agency this week that Indians are the fourth most happy people on the planet, happier than Englishmen or Canadians, is proof, if any further proof were required, that money alone does not bring happiness.
- Impact On India (Deccan Herald, Bhamy V Shenoy And A Madhavan, Oct 07, 2005)
Unless India corrects its oil pricing anomalies, it cannot really hope for a sustained rate of economic growth
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