A big boo for Bush Bush has a charmed biography, is full of himself and is far too blinded by self-righteousness to even fleetingly recognise the havoc he has inflicted at home and abroad. Though historians may judge him a worse president than Nixon some already have at the personal level his is not a grand Shakespearean failure.
Responsibility on broadcasters Nearly 60 per cent of adults watch local TV news each day. And so its imperative that broadcasters continue to provide high-quality coverage of local and national issues.
Africa countries becoming more self-reliant Africa is succeeding not in spite of the international communitys apathy or unreliability, but because of it. It has forced African countries to become more self-reliant and to take responsibility.
Agog over globalisation With foreign goods coming into India and the IT sector enhancing consumerism to larger proportions, rates cease to stagger obviously and whereby the weaver can expect higher dividends for his labour.
Special challenges... Members of Liberia’s top amputee soccer team — composed largely of former child soldiers — leap during a conditioning drill in Monrovia, Liberia, on Friday. AP
Is the State Government justified in derecognising 2,215 primary schools which were teaching in English medium after obtaining permission for Kannada medium?
Over 3.5 lakh students are affected by the decision.
We invite our readers to express their opinion in 100 words.
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A selection of responses will be published in Sunday’s edition of the newspaper.
