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How diplomacy and poetry are linked

It is widely accepted that the greatest literature is born when cultures, civilizations or worldviews come together. This often happens in case of diplomat-poets who often find themselves in exotic......

Kamala Das: Celebrating the faithless

I first met Kamala Das in Bank House on Backbay Reclamation. The flat was quite close to what is today my office in Nariman Point (in Mumbai). I had come from Kolkata, where I lived in those days,......

Israel Labour vote: Barak gains edge

In an election considered crucial to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's future, Israel's Labour Party, the second largest faction in the governing coalition, has failed to choose its chairman in the......

160 dead in Venezuela plane crash

A plane carrying vacationers home to the French Caribbean island of Martinique crashed on Tuesday in western Venezuela after reporting engine problems, killing all 160 people on board, officials......

A prescription for Iraq

Since April, 2005, there has been a co-ordinated escalation of acts of jihadi terrorism in Iraq, Afghanistan and Jammu and Kashmir in India. I believe the coming months will see moreincidents of......

Auction may not be last word on Corus

Though the UK Takeover Panel is set to recommend the winner by Wednesday, the battle for steelmaker Corus may not end soon given that the company's board reserved the final right on the panel's......

Indian steel firms go global

The Indian steel industry has come of age and chasing its fortunes with calculated risk pertaining to a dynamic global geopolitical climate.A fortnight back, Jindal Steel and Power won a global bid......

Jindal Steel wins mining rights in Bolivia

Jindal Steel and Power Ltd on Friday said it has won the development rights of 20 billion tonnes of iron ore reserves in Bolivia and will invest $2.3 billion over the next 10 years for mining and......

PIX: Jennifer Lawrence, Eva Longoria glam up Cannes

Quite a few Hollywood stars arrived at the 66th Cannes Film Festival over the weekend to attend movie premieres. Actress Jennifer Lawrence, who won her first Best Actress Oscar for David O......

PIX: Hollywood's SEXIEST fashion divas at Cannes

Several Hollywood A-list actresses graced the opening ceremony of the 66th Cannes Internation Film Festival on May 15 and happily posed for pictures in their haute couture gowns despite a heavy......

Shah Rukh to receive highest Yale honour

Bollywood actor and producer Shah Rukh Khan will join the likes of former Presidents George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carterwhen hedelivers a lecture at Yale University as a Chubb Fellow on......

Jim Carrey laughs his way to the top!

It wasn't as if top comedic stars were competing against each other, but in sheer box-office terms, Jim Carrey laughed all the way to the bank while Adam Sandler just couldn't translate his name......

Karisma's mouth-watering wedding menu!

"It's 5.15 pm and I haven't had my lunch yet," says Jayant Kishore Paul, executive chef of Mumbai's five-star Sun 'n' Sand hotel. But it isnot a complaint. He is only too happy to be part of......

Messi's Argentina slip, Venezuela close to World Cup spot

Lionel Messi struggled in the thin air of La Paz, fluffing a gilt-edged chance to end his goal drought against Bolivia, while Colombia marksman Radamel Falcao was kept scoreless in Venezuela on......

World Cup qualifiers: Argentina held by Colombia, Chile win

Colombia climbed into second place in South America's World Cup qualifying group after holding leaders Argentina 0-0 on Friday, while Chile did their chances of reaching the finals no harm with a......

PHOTOS: Violence mars Ronaldinho show in Libertadores Cup

Atletico Mineiro's 5-2 victory over Arsenal in the Libertadores Cup was marred by fighting between members of the Argentine team and Brazilian military police on the pitch at the end of the match......

WC qualifier: Uruguay's Suarez banned for Venezuela game

Striker Luis Suarez will miss South American champions Uruguay's crucial World Cup qualifier in Venezuela, the upstarts threatening to deny them a place in next year's finals in Brazil. Suarez, who......

Uruguay face Messi headache ahead of WC qualifier

Stopping Lionel Messi is the primary concern of South American teams facing Argentina in the World Cup qualifiers. This week it is Uruguay's turn. Argentina defend their lead in the South American......

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Q. what is capital of bolivia ??
Prasoon: A. more

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Q. la Paz is the capital of which country ?
Stalin: A. la paz more

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Q. which is the higest city in the world from the following ?1 Fairbanks2. Lima3, La Paz4. Wenchuan
Stalin: A. wenchuan more

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Q. What are some good places to eat in vasco? How should I reach them?
Stalin: A. hotel la paz,by bus form madgaon,by train more

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Global Industry Leader Friendly Technologies Expands Its Presence in Asian-Pacific Markets

--(PR.com)-- Friendly Technologies, a leading provider of optimized device management solutions for fixed and mobile operators, is focused on the... ...

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Bolivian Girl Mauled by Dog to Fly to U.S. for Help

LA PAZ, Bolivia -- A 4-year-old Bolivian girl who was unconscious for nearly three weeks after being mauled in the face and body by a Rottweiler is... ...

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NO PROSPECTS OF POETRY DECLINING IN THE GLOBALISED WORLD

FAVOURITE POETS:Shakespeare (of course!), Marvell, Milton, Pope, Burns, Wordsworth, Shelley, Byron, Browning and a host of others in the 20th and... ...

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OneVoice Israel to host Roundtable Peace Initiative

/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --In light of recent attempts to restart negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians, OneVoice Israel and its Knesset... ...

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Second Spanish kidswear show kicks off at Pitti Bimbo

Seven Spanish brands present an exclusive catwalk show at the famous kidswear exhibition. The 77th Pitti Bimbo will take place from 27 to 29 June... ...

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