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Articles 14621 through 14720 of 27558:
- Human Cloning Is Okay (Indian Express, Monika Koul, Dec 03, 2001)
The reports of human cloning breakthroughs by the Massachusetts-based private company, Advanced Cell Technology (ACT), have revived an ethical debate.
- A New Sun On The Horizon (Telegraph, Ashok Kapur, Dec 03, 2001)
Japan is a rising and a pivotal force in Asian strategic affairs.
- Us Children: Why Do People Hate Us? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 03, 2001)
The new business department of an advertising agency gets a call from an unspecified client: ‘We’ve got a brief which we’d like you to work on.
- Police Play Party-Pooper (Hindu, Radha Venkatesan, Dec 02, 2001)
Chennai's Police Commissioner invokes concern for culture to shut down the city's discotheques. But there are suspicions of political motives.
- Polls And Polarisation (Hindu, Nirupama Subramanian , Dec 02, 2001)
Judging from the run-up, the December 5 elections may leave Sri Lanka more polarised than before along political and communal lines.
- The Haggling Hots Up (Hindu, Viju Naravane, Dec 02, 2001)
The Bonn negotiations, which began on a businesslike and cordial note, have turned tense.
- Police Play Party-Pooper (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 02, 2001)
Chennai's Police Commissioner invokes concern for culture to shut down the city's discotheques. But there are suspicions of political motives.
- Excising The Truth (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 02, 2001)
What do the removed portions say? Anita Joshua finds out.
- Riding Roughshod (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Dec 02, 2001)
There has been a distinct lack of American regard for British concerns.
- Excising The Truth (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 02, 2001)
What do the removed portions say? Anita Joshua finds out.
- A Jigsaw Puzzle Called Afghanistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 02, 2001)
In Afghanistan, equations are changing so fast that it is difficult to guess who stands where.
- Delete And Control - The Parivar's Mantra (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 02, 2001)
Freedom of thought is not something the BJP/Sangh Parivar is big on... It wants believers not thinkers. Anjali Mody on the changes in the school history syllabus.
- Not Everything’s Fair (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Dec 02, 2001)
The Western powers are in Afghanistan to eliminate terrorism. But they must control Alliance forces.
- Happier Birthday (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 02, 2001)
Some extra-curricular activity? Possibly. Priya Ranjan Das Munshi figures prominently in the guest list drawn up for the birthday celebrations of the Congress deserter, Sharad Pawar.
- A Jigsaw Puzzle Called Afghanistan (Hindu, B. MURALIDHAR REDDY, Dec 02, 2001)
In Afghanistan, equations are changing so fast that it is difficult to guess who stands where.
- Delete And Control - The Parivar's Mantra (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 02, 2001)
Freedom of thought is not something the BJP/Sangh Parivar is big on... It wants believers not thinkers. Anjali Mody on the changes in the school history syllabus.
- Taliban Out, Old Boys Back In Kabul (Indian Express, Kota Neelima, Dec 02, 2001)
HOURS after he flew back from Kabul last week, special envoy S.K. Lamba made the point that ‘‘we know how important it is for us to be there, so we will be going there pretty regularly.’’
- A Matter Of National Security (Tribune, S. K. Datta, Dec 02, 2001)
THE debate on the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance (POTO) has been politicised.
- Terrorism As Election Fodder (Tribune, M. G. Devasahayam , Dec 02, 2001)
WITH the crucial elections to Uttar Pradesh and Punjab assemblies and the Mumbai and Delhi Municipal Corporations, fast approaching, the BJP has been on a hyperactive mode searching for issues that can enthuse people to vote for them.
- Benazir Awaits Third Chance (Tribune, Rakshat Puri, Dec 02, 2001)
TO judge from the various statements she has made, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Benazir Bhutto’s views appear to represent the views of the “silent majority” in Pakistan.
- Osama Will Soon Be Forgotten (Tribune, Abu Abraham, Dec 02, 2001)
IT was all over before you could say ‘Osama bin Laden’. Or so it would seem. The rout of the Taliban and the fall of Kabul, followed by Kandahar and Jalalabad, came suddenly and unexpectedly.
- She Is No Longer Hawkish & Not The One To Give Up (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Dec 02, 2001)
CALL it a quirk of destiny but what Gen.Musharraf could not perform, Benazir Bhutto has done and this may be a turning point in her tormented life.
- Situation In Pakistan Doesn’t Seem To Be Hopeless (Tribune, Humra Quraishi, Dec 02, 2001)
COME winter and this city witnesses a sudden rise in the number of seminars, an expected spurt in visitors from across the border.
- At A Loss For Words (Telegraph, AMIT CHAUDHURI, Dec 02, 2001)
Mike Denness is a man of few words. This was revealed to those who happened to see, on television, the press conference in which he announced to the world the by now well-known punitive measures he had taken against six Indian cricketers.
- Rebels In The Temple (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 02, 2001)
Priests in rebellion. Pujaris in Andhra Pradesh are up in arms after the state government attempted to push through its nominees in all temple trusts known for their wealth.
- The Ltte's New Dilemma (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 01, 2001)
THE INTERNATIONAL `CAMPAIGN' against terror has caught the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in a very awkward posture.
- Education As Fundamental Right (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 01, 2001)
NOW THAT THE Lok Sabha has passed the 93rd Constitution Amendment, the desire to have the Right to Education (up to the upper primary stage) as a Fundamental Right guaranteed by the Constitution is closer to becoming a reality.
- Radical Salafism (Hindu, Bernard Haykel, Dec 01, 2001)
RADICAL SALAFISM is the ideology of Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda organisation.
- The Taliban's Strategy (Hindu, Suba Chandran, Dec 01, 2001)
The success or failure of the Taliban would depend on how fast a broad-based Government is established in Afghanistan.
- Rightsizing Government (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 01, 2001)
TO encourage the staff to take up self-employment ventures, the Punjab Government has offered to send them on paid leave for at least three years which can be extended to five years. If they fail, they can return to their job with all benefits intact.
- The American Crisis Of Understanding (Tribune, Darshan Singh Maini, Dec 01, 2001)
IN a lighter vein, so characteristic of Mark Twain, the American anti-Establishment writer remarked: “It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it”.
- Hot Poto-Ato (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 01, 2001)
IT is fear of the police misusing the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance, 2001 (Poto), that had fuelled much of the public disquiet about the proposed legislation.
- The Ltte's New Dilemma (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 01, 2001)
THE INTERNATIONAL `CAMPAIGN' against terror has caught the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in a very awkward posture.
- Why Nepal Matters (Indian Express, Rajiv Shukla, Dec 01, 2001)
INDIA should watch the developments in Nepal very carefully and extend all possible help to the Himalayan Kingdom — arms, intelligence and otherwise — to tackle the situation emerging out of the Maoist revolt.
- Education As Fundamental Right (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 01, 2001)
NOW THAT THE Lok Sabha has passed the 93rd Constitution Amendment, the desire to have the Right to Education (up to the upper primary stage) as a Fundamental Right guaranteed by the Constitution is closer to becoming a reality.
- Enough Of Enron (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 01, 2001)
AS power giant Enron seeks the bankruptcy route to stage a comeback, attention in India will be riveted on the Dabhol Power Company (DPC) and how the travails of the parent company will affect its operations in India.
- When In Doubt, Delete It Out (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 01, 2001)
I AM so sorry to have to begin this with an apology to Mike Denness.
- Nepal: Development Can End Maoism (Indian Express, Aravinda Rao, Dec 01, 2001)
NEPAL’S ruling dispensation has proclaimed an emergency as well as issued the Terrorist and Destructive Activities (Control and Punishment) Ordinance in order to contain the violence in the country.
- Enron Is Sinking (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 01, 2001)
AMERICA'S, and the world’s, biggest gas trading company, which also owns thousands of kilometres of gas pipeline and is building one across the continent in Latin America is going through death throes. RIP Enron.
- ‘My Maiden Duty’ (Tribune, Kiran Bedi, Dec 01, 2001)
IN the Delhi Police training college we have at present over 1,600 police constable recruits who are under training.
- Interest Expended And Interest Income -- Remarkable Convergence In Ratios (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Dec 01, 2001)
TO HELP nationalised banks achieve the required capital adequacy and to rationalise their investments, the Government, which owns these banks, has written down portions of their investments and contributed.
- The Taliban's Strategy (Hindu, Suba Chandran, Dec 01, 2001)
The success or failure of the Taliban would depend on how fast a broad-based Government is established in Afghanistan.
- All Dressed Up And Waiting For Tourists (Tribune, Tavleen Singh, Dec 01, 2001)
THE palaces of Rajasthan, usually bursting with foreign tourists when winter comes, are nearly empty this year.
- Drag Pakistan To Wto; It’s The Only Road To Mfn (The Financial Express, Rohit Bansal, Dec 01, 2001)
Benazir Bhutto is under fire at home for ‘betraying’ Pakistan’s agenda on Kashmir. This is predictable enough, given the nation’s phobia with India. Hardline commentators in Pakistan have been losing no time trashing her intent.
- Education: State's Role (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Dec 01, 2001)
IN the normal course, Wednesday should have been a red-letter day in the nation's calendar as, on that day, the Lok Sabha passed the Constitutional amendment making education for children in the 6-15 age group a fundamental right.
- Will Tn's Mini-Budget Pay Off? (Business Line, S. Sethuraman, Dec 01, 2001)
THE AIADMK Government in Tamil Nadu must be credited with having the political courage to embark on wide-ranging reforms to put public finance in order and improve the State economys medium-term growth prospects.
- Terror Tuesday Worsens Woes Of Garment Exporters (The Financial Express, Parul Malhotra, Dec 01, 2001)
Suspended animation followed the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington, with commercial activity in the US grounding to a temporary halt.
- ‘Self-Certification’ May Lessen Ssi Troubles On Labour Law Compliance (The Financial Express, Amiti Sen, Dec 01, 2001)
The multiplicity of archaic labour laws in the country, which have not seen any change in the last several decades, has always been an area great concern for Indian industry.
- Tneb Pins Hopes On Central Utilities For Its Supply Needs (The Financial Express, Joseph Vackayil, Dec 01, 2001)
Till last year, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) had grand plans to be power producer and supplier in the South by allowing a series of large-scale power projects by independent power producers (IPPs).
- A Separate Novel (Indian Express, Mini Kapoor, Dec 01, 2001)
IT was a book that at first only seemed to get us into trouble with our spellings.
- Afghanistan Without Taliban Shadow (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Nov 30, 2001)
TIME often comes to the aid of the timid. Whether we like it or not, such has been the case of India.
- As Cricketer And Mp, I Am Angry (Indian Express, Kirti Azad, Nov 30, 2001)
There have been a lot of emotional reactions from the public over the recent cricket imbroglio.
- Make No Mistake: This War Will Be Nasty, Brutish And Long (Indian Express, Ivo H. Daalder, Nov 30, 2001)
The post-Cold War era ended abruptly on the morning of September 11, 2001.
- On The Road (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 30, 2001)
There was a significant jump in productivity in the United States of America in the Nineties, and estimates by the Institute of International Economics show that 50 per cent of this was due to efficiency gains resulting from openness.
- Hitting Consumers Below The Belt? (Hindu, V. Jayanth , Nov 30, 2001)
CHENNAI, NOV. 29. Viewed from any angle, Wednesday's revenue- raising exercise, which involved fresh levies and savings to the tune of over Rs. 4,000 crores, has been described as the ``real budget'' of the AIADMK regime.
- Book On Poetry Compiled By Indian Envoy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 30, 2001)
To mark the Millennium Assembly of the United Nations, Secretary-General Kofi Annan released “Mille Fleurs”, a collection of world poetry compiled by Kamalesh Sharma, India’s Ambassador to the UN, in New York on Tuesday.
- Textbooks Matter (Indian Express, Ashok R. Chandran, Nov 30, 2001)
The social impact of school history books is significant.
- Reading It Right (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Nov 30, 2001)
A Constitution bristling with fundamental rights is not always a guarantee of equity and peace.
- Writing Off Quality (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 30, 2001)
Parliament has tripped on good intentions once again — to immeasurable detriment to India’s children and, by extension, the country’s tomorrows.
- A Nation In Transition (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Nov 30, 2001)
In a system as closed as Saudi Arabia’s, if someone in authority comes forward and outlines a vision of the future in the modern idiom, two conclusions are inescapable:
- Point Of Return (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Nov 30, 2001)
As a tactic, the Opposition’s refusal to ask questions of Defence Minister George Fernandes during Question Hour in Parliament is spectacular.
- Should India Help Nepal? (Tribune, M.S.N. Menon, Nov 30, 2001)
THE Maoists have finally struck. They have broken the truce within four months. This was expected. Now, it is a matter of time before they take over the country. That is, if they are allowed to do so.
- French To Ditch Franc With A Casual Shrug (The Financial Express, Paul Carrel, Nov 30, 2001)
PARIS: When they trade in their francs for euros next year, the French will be giving up more than 600 years of history — and many will simply respond with a Gallic shrug.
- Let's Continue To Fight Against Aids (Hindu, Kofi A. Annan, Nov 30, 2001)
Every day, more than 8,000 people die of AIDS. Every hour, almost 600 people become infected. Every minute, a child dies of the virus.
- Retailing Fdi (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Nov 30, 2001)
THE CENTRE HAS virtually made its intentions clear on opening the retail sector to foreign direct investment with the Group of Ministers reassessing the policy which now has the door shut.
- Implications Of The Competition Bill (Business Line, M. R. Narayana, Nov 30, 2001)
THE structural adjustment programme under the economic reforms since July 1991 and Indias membership to the WTO have exposed economic agents to domestic and global competition.
- Austerity & Adversity (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 30, 2001)
GIVEN THE RECENT trends in public finance and economic policy, the austerity and the revenue-raising measures by the Tamil Nadu Government signal a bold and timely departure from the primrose path of fiscal complacency.
- ‘Ethical Hackers’ Gain Popularity As Security Consultants (The Financial Express, Prashant Bakshi, Nov 30, 2001)
America’s war against terror has acquired a fresh dimension with the formation of YIHAT (Young Intelligent Hackers Against Terrorism).
- Doha Brings No Cheer For Pharmaceutical Firms (The Financial Express, P.K. Vasudeva, Nov 30, 2001)
India holds a view that asymmetries and imbalances in the Trade Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) agreement will have to be addressed as the advanced industrial world is misusing and misinterpreting certain provisions.
- Towards A United Front? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Nov 30, 2001)
AFTER HAVING PLUNGED into a battle where both refused to hold back their punches, the leaders of the Samajwadi Party and the Congress(I) seem to be showing signs of realising the compulsion before them.
- Naidu Asks State Departments To Step Up Revenue Generation (The Financial Express, K. V. V. V. Charya, Nov 30, 2001)
The Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu may be sounding optimistic about the state’s fiscal position, but his blue-eyed boys in the secretariat find it in a precarious condition.
- Enforce Poto Before It's Too Late (Business Line, B. Raman , Nov 30, 2001)
THE need to provide the police and the counter-terrorism (CT) agencies with adequate powers, if necessary through special legislation.
- Tamil Nadu's `Mini-Budget': Will It Revive Fiscal Health? (Business Line, S. Venkitaramanan , Nov 30, 2001)
The cash-strapped Tamil Nadu Government has announced a hefty but essential mini-Budget.
- War Against Children (Hindu, Kalpana Sharma , Nov 30, 2001)
CHILDREN IN Afghanistan are dying. The reason, we are told, is because of the war and the drought that preceded it, but which we failed to note.
- A Policy On Illiteracy (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 30, 2001)
WAY back in 1950, the Constitution solemnly promised to make education up to the age of 14 “universal and compulsory”.
- Textbooks And Communalism (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Nov 30, 2001)
Manipulating textbooks for children is unacceptable. India has suffered enough communalism. Leave textbooks alone.
- Work Culture Of No 1s (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Nov 30, 2001)
THERE has been any number of articles and seminars on work culture, mostly talking down, or at, readers and participants.
- No More Great Games (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Nov 30, 2001)
It was a television clip which put this week’s Afghanistan talks in Bonn so appropriately into context.
- A Populist Decision (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Nov 30, 2001)
THE Punjab Government has finally decided to scrap octroi from December 1.
- Fighting Off Cold In Winter (Tribune, Jane Clarke, Nov 30, 2001)
CHRISTMAS has come early for the manufacturers of vitamin supplements, as we rush to health-food stores to stock up on vitamin C tablets in the hope of warding off the dreaded common cold.
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