Some Christians would tell you, “Politics is bad. God doesn’t want you to be in it.” No doubt these are good people with the best of intentions. They don’t want you to become corrupt lik
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When President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled Tunisia on Jan. 14, Tunisians declared victory and social-networking site Twitter went berserk with traffic. Soon after, Tunisia--where Internet penetration is roughl
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On 26 June 1947 the Governor of Assam Sir Akbar Hydari came to Kohima with his Advisor, and after three days of hard discussion made a 9-Point Agreement with the NNC. After some time, it was rumored the Governm
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The International Cricket Council (ICC), in attempting to regulate the media's coverage of the World Cup, has over-reached itself. While cricket's governing body has cause to protect what it perceives as its in
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Imran Khan the Chief of Pakistan Insaf Party (PTI) could have flashed, like Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, as a glowing star on the political horizon of Pakistan. But all these years in the politics, he has remained a no
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Halfway around the world from Tahrir Square in Cairo, an aging American intellectual shuffles about his cluttered brick row house in a working-class neighbourhood in Boston, U.S. His name is Gene Sharp. Stoop-s
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Egypt and India are two growing economies of incomparable sizes but with analogous legacies. Historical timelines of both the nations are dotted with millennia of civilizations, centuries of alien dominion, tra
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Where is India’s Egypt, India’s Tahrir Square? This question is being asked in India, both publicly by leaders and activists and also quietly in personal conversations. Eminent social activist Swami
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The Internet is running out of addresses in the numerical format. The last blocks of addresses under the IPv4 or Internet Protocol version 4 system have now been allocated to different regional registries aroun
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If Tunisia seemed an unlikely place for a revolution, the dusty provincial town of Sidi Bouzid might have seemed the unlikeliest epicenter of a quake that would rock the Arab world.It lies in Tunisia's interior
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“The work that you are about to begin will greatly contribute to the future of our country by providing basic inputs which go into the planning exercise…you are a part of the nation building activit
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A controversial issue which we are all familiar with is the publishing of the secret documents of the world by a reputed former hacker who gained fame and attention at the expense of the top countries of
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Child malnutrition and widespread hunger in Bangladesh, India and NepalThe Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) wishes to highlight failures by the Bangladeshi, Indian and Nepalese governments in ensuring their c
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The speculative fears of mobile phones being a danger to health in the long run, seem to be coming true. A latest government study talks about the harmful effects of not just using mobile phones but also the ra
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From time to time in Britain, a cry goes up that multiculturalism has failed. The debate then quickly, almost seamlessly, turns to the problem of “integrating” the Muslim community with the wider Br
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It took just one song to be uploaded to the internet last summer to incite a music-industry frenzy; three minutes of vintage, brash, no-messing, rock'n'roll. After The Vaccines debuted "If You Wanna",
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1. If you see children Begging anywhere in INDIA , please contact: "RED SOCIETY" at 9940217816. They will help the children for their studies.2. Where you can searc
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The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the 2G spectrum deals, submitted in November 2010, revealed a presumptive loss caused to the Central government of about Rs.1.76 lakh crore. This is the larg
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With a troubled eye toward Egypt, and in fidgety counteraction to the political unrest there, Jordan's King Abdullah has replaced the whole of his cabinet, directing the new prime minister to undertake "tr
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Are American businesspeople less honest than they used to be?An actual level of shady and dishonest practices is probably impossible to measure. Two recent examples:1. In July, Goldman Sachs paid $550 million &
