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Articles 6721 through 6820 of 27558:
- Slam Spam (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 26, 2004)
Use of filters or secure servers has failed to provide a foolproof solution to the problem
- Slow And Steady (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 26, 2004)
If there is a single phenomenon which seems to disprove the Heraclitean dictum that one cannot step twice into the same river ("for other waters are continually flowing in"), it is that somewhat
- Stumbling And Lurching Along (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Nov 26, 2004)
India and Pakistan are embarked on a three-legged cross-country with the finishing line visible only through a telescope. It will be reached
- Taking The Xiith Standard Country-Leaving Exam (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Nov 26, 2004)
India’s education system is in a shambles. Unless education is made a legitimate profit-making business, the country will lose its best future citizens
- That Pantomime Artist Known As ‘The Police’ (Indian Express, Manoje Nath, Nov 26, 2004)
Arbitrary transfers, politicians with criminal connections, old laws, sympathise a little with the men in khaki
- Worth Emulation (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 26, 2004)
Can you imagine, even for a fleeting moment, Ms Jayalalithaa and Mr M. Karunanidhi, Mr Bal Thackeray and Mr Harkishen Singh Surjeet, or Mr Jyoti Basu and Ms Mamta Banerji appearing on the same platform and
- Globalising The Indian Cause (Deccan Herald, Kancha Ilaiah, Nov 26, 2004)
There is a need for getting world leaders involved, towards the abolition of castes and untouchability in India
- The Sankaracharya Case (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Nov 26, 2004)
The controversy over the arrest of the Sankaracharya of the Kanchi Mutt exposes the hypocrisy of political Hinduism.
- Hello, Silence (Indian Express, JAITHIRTH RAO , Nov 26, 2004)
I have been an unabashed admirer of the US for almost 30 years now and every time I visit the US I always seem to pick up some little nugget that vindicates my position.
- Intolerance Unlimited (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 26, 2004)
Two apparently unconnected incidents that took place recently in two different parts of the globe are disquieting for the identical message of intolerance they conveyed.
- “rebibal” Of Haryana Connexion (Tribune, K. Rajbir Deswal, Nov 26, 2004)
“Axe-kyooj me Bhai Shaab, are you note Raaz-Beer!” He held me by the shoulder at the World Trade and made me turn a full hundred and eighty degrees. “Yes I am but…sorry I couldn’t place you, sir,” I said, meekly protesting against the whack.
- A New Diplomacy For Destination India (Business Line, G. B. Prabhat, Nov 26, 2004)
To make India an attractive destination for work, the country needs to make the proposition attractive. This can be accomplished by addressing the twin aspects of physical and emotional health.
- `Forex Reserves For Public Investment, A Sound Idea' (Business Line, G. Srinivasan , Nov 26, 2004)
Analysts contend that adequate private investment will not flow to many critical infrastructure areas unless financial and regulatory constraints are addressed.
- A Step Forward (Tribune, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 26, 2004)
India and Pakistan took one more step forward to consolidate their relations with each other through a meeting of their Prime Ministers in New Delhi on Wednesday.
- Bartering Freedom? (Hindu, Peter Beaumont, Nov 26, 2004)
Embedding, too often, is a pact made with the devil, where the freedom to report is partially surrendered in exchange for access to the battlefield.
- Get This Bill Passed (Indian Express, EDUARDO FALEIRO, Nov 26, 2004)
Recently a group of MPs submitted a memorandum to the prime minister, highlighting the problems of Christians of Scheduled Caste origin.
- A Moronic Gas-Guzzling Republic (Indian Express, Thomas L. Friedman, Nov 26, 2004)
Brave young US soldiers are dying defending the values of a land given over to petty politics and selfish consumerism
- Rework Refinery Terms (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 25, 2004)
Capt Amarinder Singh’s offer to renegotiate the Bathinda refinery terms is a welcome departure that provides an opening to break the stand-off between the Centre and the state government.
- Myths, Old And New, Of Indian Banking (Business Line, Asuri Vasudevan, Nov 25, 2004)
A number of propositions about the banking sector have failed the empirical test. Myths abound about the sector, and Asuri Vasudevan examines a few of them, both in the pre- and post-nationalisation eras.
- Need To Act On Climate Change (Hindu, David King, Nov 25, 2004)
New evidence is emerging on almost a weekly basis to link rises in man-made carbon dioxide in the atmosphere with the real and immediate threat that global climate change presents to our environment, people and communities.
- Pm In Neglected North-East (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Nov 25, 2004)
WITH striking unanimity the media has described Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Imphal and Guwahati as a harbinger of a “healing touch” in a deeply disturbed and long-neglected region.
- Post-Arafat Era Depends On Palestinians And Us Policy (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Nov 25, 2004)
Colin L. Powell is in West Asia this week on his final visit to the region as the Secretary of State. To some, Mr Powell's trip symbolises the final flicker of American empathy for the Palestinian cause;
- Resilient Resistance (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 25, 2004)
With the Election Commission of Iraq deciding to hold parliamentary elections on January 30, 2005, the United States-led forces in illegal occupation of the country apparently believe that they have enough time to crush the freedom movement.
- Respect The Kashmiri Identity (Indian Express, Balraj Puri, Nov 25, 2004)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told the press in Srinagar that India was willing to consider any proposals from Pakistan on Kashmir, subject to two conditions. One, there would be no redrawing of international boundaries.
- Right To Information (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 25, 2004)
With the Supreme Court issuing a notice to the Centre, states and union territories on a public interest litigation seeking a direction to the union government to notify the Freedom of Information Act 2002, once again the apex court has taken on a crusadi
- Sorry End (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 25, 2004)
Sobhini Rajan is a mere memory now, and her medals a searing indictment of the ways of our sporting system.
- We Need Takers For The Bad Loans Too (Business Line, Ashwani Puri, Nov 25, 2004)
Global experience shows that independent or third party investors (that is, other than the original lenders) often make an important contribution in unlocking value from non-performing loans (NPLs), not merely by allowing
- Jostling For Space (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 25, 2004)
Just as power brings together parties with conflicting interests, the apprehension of losing power breaks up seemingly well-sewn political alliances.
- Why America Has Got It Wrong (Deccan Herald, Peter Beaumont, Nov 25, 2004)
There is a sense of déjà vu, of realities again being concocted for ideological expediency, regarding Iran
- Chautala Vs Centre (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 25, 2004)
With a Congress-led government at the Centre, the going has got tougher for Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala. First blow came after the Centre declared Chautala’s much-touted goodwill visit to Pakistan to bring holy waters from the village of
- Aids, Up Close (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 25, 2004)
India's epidemics are even more diverse than China’s. Latest estimates show that about 5.1 million (2.5-8.5 million) people were living with HIV in India in 2003. Serious epidemics are underway in several states.
- In The Pipeline: Growth (Indian Express, S NARAYAN, Nov 25, 2004)
The Iran-India pipeline proposal — in hibernation for over eight years — received a fillip in New York in September when the Indian prime minister and Pakistan president agreed to move the project ahead.
- A Fearless Fighter, He Went Where Few Had Gone Before (Indian Express, AJIT GULABCHAND, Nov 25, 2004)
My personal memories centre on a very ill man who loved his daily drive in his elegant stretch Chrysler. I was always a part of those rides and the car is still with me.
- Big Brother To Keep A Watch (Telegraph, Bhupal Sinha Chowdhury, Nov 25, 2004)
Late last month, the Union cabinet failed to decide on the draft Lokpal bill yet again (this was the ninth attempt since 1968), ostensibly because senior ministers like Sharad Pawar and Ram Vilas Paswan were absent from the meeting.
- 1971: Lest We Forget (Hindu, R. Hariharan, Nov 25, 2004)
Both India and Bangladesh are guilty of not working towards building a win-win relationship due to their internal and external political preoccupations.
- Connect To `Connected Thinking' On Standards (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 25, 2004)
When money travels at the speed of electronic pulses on the wire, will it be right to confine your accounting knowledge to the country's borders?
- Debates And Divisions (Telegraph, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Nov 25, 2004)
There is little doubt that the prime minister, Manmohan Singh, would like to leave a substantial legacy in Kashmir. But his options are not entirely clear.
- Derailment On Trivial Grounds (Business Line, Mohan R. Lavi, Nov 25, 2004)
Marvin townsend is said to have once remarked "My mistake was buying stock in the company. Now I worry about the lousy work I am turning out."
- Here To Stay (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 25, 2004)
A great many English teachers in West Bengal owe an easy life to what calls itself communism in the state. Getting to teach a language without bothering to know it very well is a rare privilege.
- A Powerless Weapon (Telegraph, Ashis Chakrabarti, Nov 25, 2004)
The popular mood is against bandhs. Parties that hope to survive have to reflect this change in their strategies
- Hunger Strike (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 25, 2004)
Fasting once in a while is good for health. The leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party must have had this well-known medical dictum in mind when they decided to undertake a relay hunger-strike to protest against the arrest of the seer of Kanchi.
- Destination India (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 25, 2004)
THE conclave of CEOs of tourism organisations held in Jaipur has recommended various measures to improve tourism in the country.
- Good Economics Is Bad Politics (Indian Express, Balbir K Punj, Nov 25, 2004)
The manner in which the UPA Government’s economic reforms are being blocked by the Left is reminiscent of Communists in Eastern Bloc
- From Arafat To Abbas (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 25, 2004)
After much debate, the name of former Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas has emerged as the likely successor to Yasser Arafat...
- Five Things To Fix Before Giving Fair Value A Fair Chance (Business Line, D. Murali , Nov 25, 2004)
Susan Schmidt Bies is a name to track if you are an accountant. She is a member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, serving a full term, and busy giving speeches on accounting and allied areas.
- Dr Manmohan Singh Extends Healing Touch To North-East And J&k (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Nov 25, 2004)
THE Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, is slowly but surely gaining the respect of the nation and the trust of ordinary Indians for the dignity and grace with which he has conducted himself in the post that was thrust upon him.
- The Eclipse Of Management Doctrine (Business Line, R. Devarajan, Nov 24, 2004)
Management as an art and a science has been defined as "getting things done by other people".
- No One Taken In By Us Lies (Deccan Herald, RANA KABBANI, Nov 24, 2004)
The graves of Fallujah tell the real story of the US occupation of Iraq and the present situation in that country
- Of Discretion And Allotments (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 24, 2004)
By changing the allotment of a plot of land to a Calcutta High Court judge in 1987, the Supreme Court has stepped in to undo an instance of the blatant misuse of judicial authority.
- Revamping The Vegoil Complex (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 24, 2004)
The drift of the Rs 75,000-crore oilseed and vegetable oil complex, an important segment of the burgeoning food processing sector, has been a cause for concern.
- Road Talk (Deccan Herald, SHARADA PRAHLADRAO, Nov 24, 2004)
Conversations become interesting if you talk about the roads and potholes in the city. Some get agitated and others are resigned to back aches. Switch on to Radio City and all that you hear is about traffic jams in the city.
- Mirpur Refugees Await Relief (Tribune, Sansar Chandra, Nov 24, 2004)
ON November 25, 1947, Mirpur, a scenic town and district headquarters of erstwhile J&K state, was attacked by Pakistani invaders.
- The Economic Fallout Of Outsourcing (Business Line, K. Subramanian, Nov 24, 2004)
IT IS a horror staring at US professionals these days: Receiving pink slips and their jobs going to lowly recruits abroad.
- The Rise Of Condi Rice (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Nov 24, 2004)
THE world has greeted with trepidation the naming of America’s first black woman Secretary of State, Ms Condoleezza Rice, to head the State Department. She climbs into the oversized shoes of Mr Henry Kissinger in jumping from the office...
- Tourism & Corbett Park: Not Wild About The Idea (Indian Express, S M A Kazmi, Nov 24, 2004)
An ambitious tourism project promoted by the Uttaranchal government on the periphery of the world famous Corbett National Park has run into trouble.
- Unmentionable (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 24, 2004)
HIV is a virus and not a form of punishment for having sex. Nor is the fear of death a moral sentiment. So any attempt to use morality or theology to prevent an AIDS epidemic is misguided and epidemiologically dangerous.
- Man With The Magic Wand (Telegraph, Sushil Khanna, Nov 24, 2004)
Shaukat Aziz has been able to resurrect the Pakistan economy. But will Shining Pakistan be as good a mirage as India Shining
- The Future Of An Illusion (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Nov 24, 2004)
The current disarray within the BJP raises a profound question. Has its historical moment passed? During the ’90s the BJP managed to express and articulate a range of resonant sentiments.
- Choppy Seas Ahead (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 24, 2004)
This is a script that Bollywood producers would love to get their hands on. What is unwinding at Sea Wind at Cuffe Parade in Mumbai over who will steer the Reliance ship has drama with edge of the seat, nail-biting suspense and is a story crafted about
- "Fast-Breeder Reactors More Important For India" (Hindu, T.S. Subramanian, Nov 24, 2004)
Embargoes have only increased India's self-reliance in the nuclear field, says Anil Kakodkar, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy.
- A Turn In The South (Telegraph, MAHESH RANGARAJAN, Nov 24, 2004)
The arrest of the sankaracharya of the Kancheepuram math is more than a flash-point for the sangh parivar in its search for a new symbol of substance in the wake of its electoral routs in recent months.
- Another Promise To Keep (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 24, 2004)
Following Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's very worthwhile visit to Jammu and Kashmir, it was natural that expectations at his next port of call and the country's other trouble
- Discerning The Data (Business Line, K. Gopalan, Nov 24, 2004)
Even as economists such as Mr Lester Thurow of the US express doubts about the veracity of the data regarding the growth of the economies of Japan and China, the basis on which the related figures are arrived at itself is questioned in some other quarters
- Doctrine Of Religious Immunity? (Deccan Herald, PUNYAPRIYA DASGUPTA, Nov 24, 2004)
Investigation in the Shankaracharya case must proceed, without faltering before entreaties or threats
- Lie Detection (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 24, 2004)
Somewhere in England, presumably in James Bondian surroundings, M16 agents are being trained to spot liars.
- Does The Room Have A View? (Indian Express, MOHAN K. TIKKU, Nov 24, 2004)
I don't want one more bed- room added to my home,” Israeli writer Amos Oz once argued, while opposing his government’s policy of building housing settlements on occupied lands leading to even more bloodshed
- The Right Choice, Baba! (Tribune, Vepa Rao, Nov 24, 2004)
NO!” I said firmly, “I shall not accept governorship.” But the veteran politician’s voic from Delhi persisted: “Please don’ break my heart. Think again — it’s after all a big state where I hope to become the chief in the coming elections.
- Embedded Journalism (Hindu, Alex Thomson, Nov 24, 2004)
Somewhere along the line of reporting the "war on terror," things will have to change radically.
- Kulhads, Khadi And Kambals In Railways (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Nov 24, 2004)
Last week, I had occasion to travel by rail from North to South and from East to West. I was looking forward to witness the effect of the Railway Minister, Mr Lalu Prasad Yadav's innovation of tea and curd
- Afghanistan— Abandoned To Drugs (Tribune, Leonard Doyle, Nov 24, 2004)
Three years after the fall of the Taliban, the United Nations issued a dramatic plea for help yesterday, saying that Afghanistan’s opium crop is flourishing as never before and the country is well on the way to becoming a corrupt narco-state.
- Falling Standards (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 24, 2004)
Two recent Supreme Court judgments in cases involving a high court judge and a sessions judge have highlighted the increasing frequency of instances of judicial misconduct in the country.
- Learning From Washington's Economic Woes (Business Line, K. P. Prabhakaran Nair, Nov 24, 2004)
Recently released OECD figures show that the US is no longer the No. 1 destination for foreign direct investment. Its apparent disregard for both economic and diplomatic fundamentals, and blithe glossing over of gigantic deficits and huge underfunded....
- Keep Only As Many As You Need (Telegraph, N K Pant, Nov 24, 2004)
The prime minister, Manmohan Singh, did not have a propitious landing in Srinagar on November 17, what with a fierce gunfight raging between the security forces and two heavily-armed terrorists barely 500 metres from where he was to address a rally.
- India And Dwindling Oil Supplies (Indian Express, S. C. N. Jatar, Nov 24, 2004)
Apropos of Premvir Das’s piece, ‘A doctrine in wonderland’ (IE, November 18), it must be stated that unlike the US, a large portion of India’s territory is occupied by hostile neighbours where the doctrine of Integrated Battle Groups
- Hope Renewed (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 24, 2004)
No peace initiative can be built on unreal foundations. The new hope for peace in Assam may be lost if the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom sticks to unrealistic demands.
- Food For Thought (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 24, 2004)
THE proverbial route to a child's heart is through his stomach, but this is obviously a lesson lost on those entrusted with the education of children.
- Judicial Integrity (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 23, 2004)
Two rulings of the Supreme Court — the cancellation of land allotment to a former Calcutta High Court Judge by the West Bengal government and upholding the dismissal of a civil judge in Gujarat
- Tread Softly (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 23, 2004)
To diagnose a disease well is to half cure it. The prime minister, Mr Manmohan Singh, had the good doctor’s instinct in knowing that economic packages alone would not solve Manipur’s problems.
- Olive Branch (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Nov 23, 2004)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, tried to reach out to the people of Manipur with his appeal to shun arms and seek constitutional redress to their grievances during his maiden two-day visit to the state as Prime Minister which concluded on Sunday.
- Peace Is Not A Posture (Indian Express, Kuldip Nayar, Nov 23, 2004)
Kashmir is nowhere near a solution. Still the noise is getting louder. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Srinagar, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf’s proposals and the thinning of troops in Kashmir are all adding to expectations.
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