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Music is the balm
Born in Osaka and settled in New York, Midori is today one of the most acclaimed violinists in the world. She was discovered as a child prodigy by conductor Zubin Mehta and asked to perform with the New York Philharmonic when she was 11 years ...


Scholar rocks
They look ordinary, but they are associated with virtues like strength and resilience.
A teller of tales
The baron's yarns were so fantastic that they were compiled into a book.
Tiger in the museum
Watching his toy tiger tear the English soldier to pieces amused Tipu.
Selfless service
Pomp and glamour marked the tercentenary celebrations of the 9th Battalion of the Madras Regiment.
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Isn't that great? The wackiest school in the world is back! The 30 storey building (with one class on each floor) has re-opened after 243 days, after Louis the yard keeper has shooed away all the cows. And aren't the children glad to be back! ...
Saxon lantern
Today we see clocks all around us. And yet centuries ago man had to devise ways and means to find out the time. In India we had the sundial and in England they used the hourglass and measured shadows to ascertain the time. King Alfred of ...
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