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Sunday, March 03, 2002
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News Analysis Patent law — patently unfair? By V.R. Krishna Iyer This fragment from the Gitanjali is the universal culture of our country where knowledge is free, and sacredly so. Secrecy of information and monopoly of discovery is allergy to our heritage and the Constitution mandates the fundamental duty ... 
Children as commoditiesShould they be given up for adoption to foreigners who had `booked' them for a whopping price or to willing Indian couples? At the centre of the debate are the little children, writes Radha Venkatesan. Caught in the middle By Ramya Kannan IN THE U.S., Angelique and Daniel Hatch decided to adopt a child, definitely `one from India'. In the area in which they lived, Minnesota, there were many children from the subcontinent, living their lives as Americans. This was enough to ... 
They deserve homesBabies need that extra dose of care which the Government might not be able to offer given the numbers involved, says Ramya Kannan. Read Today's supplements: | Life | Magazine | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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