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| THE SENSEX OF ALIENATION |
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Two of the suspects from the terror attack on Glasgow airport are highly-educated youth from globalising, booming Bangalore. Why are young people like them increasingly drawn to destruction and not creation? Why does culture no longer give us a sense of community? Why does it fail to counter alienation, discontent and discrimination? |
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| GOVERNMENT’S IRON FIST TO FOREIGN HAND |
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Is the freedom of the voluntary sector being thwarted? Harsh Mandar, head of Aman Biradari, was applauded by the government for his work in the post-riot Gujrat. Today, Aman Biradari is being denied foreign funding because Mandar’s activities are being seen as political by the government. |
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| ON TENDER SHOULDERS |
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60 years of independence and we still show no signs of getting our house into order. Our top down approach to development has meant that we may be the new Asian Tigers but our poor still lead a dogs life. We bring you the story of Subbu, a bright-eyed six year old who supports his family of five by begging through the day. A task which he, ironically,takes immense pride in. |
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LAUGHS- yes minister! |
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Jim Hacker: "Who else is in this department?"
Sir Humphrey: "Well briefly, Sir, I am the
Permanent Under Secretary of State,
known as the Permanent Secretary.
Woolley here is your Principal
Private Secretary, I too have a Principal
Private Secretary and he is the Principal
Private Secretary to the Permanent
Secretary. Directly responsible to me
are 10 Deputy Secretaries, 87 Under
Secretaries and 219 Assistant Secretaries.
Directly responsible to the Principal Private
Secretary are plain Private Secretaries,
and the Prime Minister will be appointing
2 Parliamentary Under Secretaries and
you will be appointing your own
Parliamentary Private Secretary."
Jim Hacker: "Do they all type?"
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