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Erasing memories, demolishing dreams
APRIL 4: Chief Minister Jayalalithaa announces in the Tamil Nadu Assembly that Queen Mary's College, situated in an area listed as a heritage precinct, will be demolished to make way for a Secretariat. On the very same day, the Tamil Nadu Housing ...
Acts of preservation
MOST PEOPLE define heritage in terms of old buildings. In the context of heritage regulations or heritage conservation, this lay definition is (at once) much too exclusive and much too inclusive. Exclusive because heritage includes not merely ...


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Vanishing U.N. jurisprudence
By V. R. Krishna Iyer

Never in the history of wars in the world has any city suffered such horrendously heavy bombardment as Baghdad has during America's recent "Operation Shock and Awe". Never have so many civilians been slain, so many buildings blown to rubble and ...



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