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Biopiracy Killer App?
Achal Mehra | India’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library believes it has found the silver bullet in the biopiracy wars. Critics say it is aiming at the wrong targets.
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Why Should It Be Easy For Them?
LIFS | Dr Vandana Shiva, ecofeminist activist and head of Navdanya, says traditional knowledge should be in the public domain, not a government monopolized library.
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Fair and Ugly
Achal Mehra | Your skin tone could affect your income, your marriage and your prison sentence should you run afoul of the law. And that’s just the half of it.
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You Lose
János Háy | If you can’t look them in the eye, if you can’t lean close to them, if you can’t see the authenticity in the penury, you lose.
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Bedazzled in Bali
Dipali Pradhan | Our writer heads to Bali to enjoy the beaches and the verdant rice fields, but finds herself bewitched by the religion of this little island.
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Revenge of the Loonies
Achal Mehra | Our disappointment stems from the opportunities, unforeseen in early 2008, he has frittered away for major social and economic transformations of the country.
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The Real Idiot
Prashant Karhade | The makers of 3 Idiots square off against the author Chetan Bhagat whose book Five Point Someone inspired the movie.
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Ungentlemanly Conduct
Shekhar Hattangadi | The furor over the IPL’s exclusion of Pakistani cricket players.
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The Itch To Stitch
Meghna Pant | Tailoring businesses like Raja Fashions and Mohan’s Custom Tailors outsourced long before outsourcing was cool.
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Behind The Glitter
Meghna Pant | Behind the scene at the White House state dinner for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
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Season Of Giving
Meghna Pant | Indian Americans are increasingly stepping up to the plate and embracing philanthropy.
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Cosmic Parallels
Santhosh Mathew | Radical, new cosmological theories of multiverses, oscillating universe and the Big Bang have eerie parallels in Vedic cosmology.
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