Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Sunday, August 31, 2003
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Online edition of India's National Newspaper Sunday, August 31, 2003 |
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When the saints go marching out
HEALTHWATCH 
Save a sightEye donation campaigns need to be highlighted given the number of visually handicapped people in India, says M. VEERASAMY. The eye donation fortnight is now being observed.
GENDER ISSUES 
In whose interest?Population control requires investments in health, education and employment and not counter-productive punitive measures like the recent attempt to bar people with more than two children from contesting panchayat elections, writes MOHAN RAO. GENDER ISSUES 
Men without womenThe recent imposition of the two-child norm as eligibility criterion for panchayat members may lead to a skewed sex ratio, argues MANIPADMA JENA, comparing this to China's one-child norm. ECO-WATCH Killing the Ganga VANDANA SHIVA comments on the ecological and social consequences of the proposed move to privatise the Ganga by a multi-national company.
For that exclusive cuppaA few of the older plantations in the Western Ghats and the Eastern Himalayas, are now yielding some of the most distinct single origin speciality teas and coffees, says APARNA DATTA. What's their secret? OPINION No doubts about his genius How could Shakespeare wind up as a `runner up' in any poll to select the greatest Briton, asks V.S.RAVI.
ART 
Images from Dr. Faust's combat zoneT.V. Santhosh's first, and on-going, solo exhibition at Mumbai's Jehangir Art Gallery, makes an impact on the viewer because of the artist's grasp of global crises, says RANJIT HOSKOTE. A review of `One Hand Clapping/Siren'. DESTINATION 
Namaste Shanghai`City on the Sea', `Paris of China', and `Queen of the Orient'; city of quick riches, ill-gotten gains and fortunes lost on the tumble of dice; the domain of adventurers, the city that plots revolutions ... Shanghai is no longer a dark memory. Now, history is returning to haunt this city, and, at the same time, to put it squarely back on the map, says THOMAS E. KING.
SUN SIGNS By Laurie Baum The week ahead
MOON SIGNS By Khousikan A native of Kataka Lagna, Makara Rasi, has Kethu in 2nd; Saturn in 3rd; Budha in 7th; and Sukra, Mars Jupiter and Rahu in 8th. Angaraka's sub-period in Sani Maha Dasa is running. The balance of Angaraka Maha Dasa at birth was five years, and 27 days. What prospects for employment and marriage?
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