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TAX CHALLENGES
THE PROVISIONAL ESTIMATES of the Centre's gross tax receipts in 2003-04 show an improvement over the flash collection statistics issued in early April. There have been many positive developments in revenue collection in the fiscal year that ended ...

DDT — BOON OR BANE?
IN A MONTH'S time, the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) comes into force. The Convention seeks to eliminate toxic chemicals that resist degradation and therefore linger in the environment for many years. The 12 ...

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The JVP phenomenon
By V. Suryanarayan

The increasing strength of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna in Sri Lanka is a matter of concern not only to the Opposition, but also to the SLFP.

The U.N. and the Iraqis
By Jonathan Steele

The U.N. could follow the East Timor model in Iraq for transfer of power.

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