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The karma of conferences
<font class='UCASE'>Arun Shourie</font>, minister for disinvestments, led the Indian delegation to the International Conference on Financing for Development at Monterrey, Mexico. Asked only a few days before the conference to fill in for the finance minis
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Gushing gas
Apex court issues landmark order on CNG and raps the government
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A mistake of judgment
Pioneering though the work has been, judicial activism has restricted the growth of a responsible and independent bureaucracy
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GM blues
Controversy dogs Bt cotton clearance as debate over transgenics continues
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Knock-knock who's there?
community based water harvesting strategies is key to water security and food security
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Perils of mutant food
With no risk assessment protocol to precede release of GMOs into the environment, the human race could well be faced with unknown dangers
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The world loves a rogue
Children of war: the real casualties are the poor and the marginalised
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Even the mice won t eat
Tests on mice prove that GM food might be more suspect than lobbyists would have us believe
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Risk assessment of GMOs
As of today, there is no GMO released anywhere in the world for which all the following information is available
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Seeing land for trees
wood markets could be created to the advantage of both industry and rural communities
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Work for food
Employment guarantee means entitlement to rural livelihood and food security
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Software freedom
On <font class='UCASE'>Richard Stallman</font>'s personal homepage it says, America means civil liberties. Patriotism is protecting them. Words that sum up the philosophy that created the Free Software Movement <font class='UCASE'>fsm</font> that is
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Illegally yours
Increasing incidence of lawlessness shows hand of corruption
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"Intelligent' adulteration
It is possible to adulterate carefully without violating specifications
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Wishful thinking
The finance minister’s budget speech has come and gone. As analysts sit down to shred it to bits, Down To Earth looks at a wish list of proposals for a green budget
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Creative accounting
The US administration reneged on its earlier undertaking on the Kyoto Protocol, choosing instead to come up with its own climate change strategy: one that does not fool even the US staunchest allies. By 2012, this strategy is likely to result in a 30 pe
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Plagued
It s time plague sheds its horror image
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Shameless India
We have to remember that we have no choice but to demand an effective climate convention
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Peta's Pet
UK-based animal welfare group People for Ethical Treatment of Animals has been campaigning against Indian leather, alleging ill-treatment of animals in the slaughter houses here. This has had a great impact on the Indian export with countries like UK and