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| Postcards from home |
| Memorable journey of a flimsy bit of paper |
| In the 1870s, the poet Toru Dutt sustained her friendship with Mary, daughter of John Martin, a vicar in the university town of Cambridge (UK), through an exchange of letters as well as photographs. These not only included “likenesses” of each other ... |
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| Leader in the making |
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Sir — One can only despair on reading the report, “Salem posters sprout in UP” (Oct 24). It is unbe ... |
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| Exploit less |
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Sir — The editorial, “Dire threat” (Oct 25), voices the fear that the information technology indust ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir — The decision to extend the date of filing income tax returns by companies to November 30 ... |
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| THE OLD ONES |
| Old age brings special privileges to politicians in India. It gives them the license to become and remain ministers. When Ms...|
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That war is an evil is something that we all know, and it would be pointless to go on cataloguing all the disadvantages involved in it. No one is forced into war by ignorance, nor, if he thinks he will gain from it, is he kept out of it by fear. — THUCYDIDES
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