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Cruel, senseless campaign
There can be no doubt that Israel is continuing to get away with the massacre of innocents because efforts to bring about a ceasefire have been stalled by the United States. The rest of the international community has repeatedly pointed out that ...

Accountability in clinical trials
In a bid to meet a long felt need for more transparency and order in the way human clinical trials are conducted, the Indian Council of Medical Research has decided to start a registry by the beginning of next year. The many advantages that the ...

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Narmada rehabilitation: OSG report and after
By Ramaswamy R. Iyer

The Oversight Group's Report gives the impression that the status of rehabilitation work in the Narmada Valley is reasonably satisfactory. The facts are otherwise. The report needs to be summarily rejected.

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Qana massacre and the Security Council
By Siddharth Varadarajan

The primary role of any Chapter VII resolution or expanded U.N. peacekeeping force must be to protect Lebanon from Israeli aggression.

Beyond the `mole' muddle
By Harish Khare

If for six years in government Jaswant Singh did not realise the implications for national interest, he or his party now have no credentials to define it.

Handwriting reveals the inner you
By Catherine Quinn

Don't neglect your handwriting — it might just be what lands you your next job.

Corrections and clarifications
In "When a `loyal' guest rounded on Blair" (Op-Ed, July 28, 2006), the sentences were: "Normally, when Iraqi leaders come to Britain they tend to ad-lib the script their hosts in Downing Street and the Foreign Office wish to hear — or ...

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