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India's 9/11?
Shekhar Deshpande | We need to resist facile parallels between the events in Mumbai and 9/11.
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Turning the Other Cheek
Shekhar Hattangadi | Our Mumbai columnist ponders on the wages of inaction against yet another terrorist attack on India's most vibrant city.
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The Wrong Lessons
Achal Mehra | Can we please halt the sappy musings about swinging a beer at Café Leopold or picking at samosas at Taj’s Sea Lounge?
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India's $4 Billion Stimulus
LIFS | As President Elect Barack Obama weighs a $800 billion stimulus package, investors in India are cheering a $4 billion stimulus package by the Indian government directed at infrastructure projects and tax cuts.
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Love Job Hunting?
Anu Sharma | Anu Sharma, a medicinal chemist in career transition, looks for the rainbow in the job search.
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Bangla Taj?
LIFS | The Indian government is protesting a $58 million life-size replica of the Taj Mahal being built outside Dacca by Bangladeshi film director Ahsanullah Moni.
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Grounded
LIFS | Three Sikh Indian musicians ordered off a U.S. Airways flight at Sacramento International Airport are accusing the airline of racial profiling.
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Minor Pirates
LIFS | Two 20-year-olds who had never touched a baseball a year ago became the first Indians to secure professional baseball contracts when they were signed as free agents in the minor league by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Varanasi Sacred & Profane
Navpreet Amole | The cricket game, like everything else in Varanasi, carries on amidst the funeral chants and the grieving.
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Don't Duck Now
Knowledge@Wharton | When the going gets tough, the tough don't skimp on their ad budgets
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The Return
Radhika Meganathan | No self-respecting American would do that. Thank goodness!
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India's Software Industry Reboots
Knowledge@Wharton | The software product segment constitutes under 3 percent of India's $52 billion IT sector. But that may be about to change.
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Mutts R Us!
Shekhar Deshpande | The mutt honcho of the land does not want mutts in the White House. What kind of example does he set for others? Did we not elect him as a mutt?
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The Indian Thing To Do
Seema Khaneja | Finally, the little Indian girl inside me was free to live her life in her own way, not that of her parents or her husband.
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The Enigma Of Brevity
Deepa Shah | Everything in life is marked or characterized by brevity. Childhood passes, youth is short-lived. Joys don't last; sorrows too fade away.
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The Fading American Dream
Meghna Pant | The American dream is souring for tens of thousands of Indians in the financial sector.
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Whose Gold?
Shekhar Hattangadi | A nation bereft of a sporting culture should pause to ask itself why its athletes have always been also-rans.
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