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Shooting down a trial balloon
THE CHIEF ELECTION Commissioner, J.M.Lyngdoh, has done the right thing by shooting down a trial balloon floated by the Deputy Prime Minister, L. K. Advani, on `synchronising' the conduct of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. As Mr. Advani put it ...
Correcting a traditional bias
A SIGNIFICANT BIAS in favour of the non-resident Indian community (NRIs) that has existed in the financial sector since the 1980s is being corrected. On July 17 the RBI imposed a ceiling on the interest rates offered by Indian banks on deposits ...


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A Constitution for Europe
By Vaiju Naravane

The fundamental issue is not as much about technocratic management of the E.U.'s institutions as it is about its very identity. It involves deciding what Europe is, what it aspires to be.
Dissent over descent
By Ian Fisher

Mother Teresa has now emerged as yet another strain in the larger tug of war (in the Balkans).


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