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2013/05/20 17:38
2013/05/20 17:38
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An Australian anthropologist, Ian McIntosh, is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery, which began when five coins were found buried in sand by a soldier patrolling the Wessel Islands off the...
2013/05/20 17:38
2013/05/20 17:38
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2013/05/20 11:28
2013/05/20 11:28
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During the Boston Tea Party, 342 chests of East India Company tea were dumped into Boston’s harbor by thinly disguised “Mohawk Indians.” Word of this “Tea Party” had reached London in late January...
2013/05/19 09:31
2013/05/19 09:31
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Is this book about Edmund Burke or Jesse Norman? Should this review be about the "first modern conservative" or the man who might yet succeed David Cameron? I merely ask, as the pre-publicity for...
2013/05/18 14:40
2013/05/18 14:40
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Western Ghat report has imperialist mindset: Ecologist Panaji, May 18 : Ecologist Madhav Gadgil has picked holes in former ISRO head K. Kasturirangan's high-level working group (HLWG) report on the...
2013/05/18 12:48
2013/05/18 12:48
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About two weeks ago, I was invited by Zest Air along with other bloggers for their Kota Kinabalu Inaugural Flight. Being one of the nearest travel destination in Malaysia from the Philippines, Sabah...
2013/05/17 23:00
2013/05/17 23:00
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An open letter from Madhav Gadgil says Kasturirangan panel report will rob the region of its biodiversity Dear Dr. K. Kasturirangan, J.B.S. Haldane, the celebrated 19th-century scientist and...
2013/05/17 05:00
2013/05/17 05:00
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Nestled amidst a Danish cannon made in 1776, a 19 century one from Sindh, and a piece of European artillery from the time of the East India Company, will soon be a ‘talking cannon’ which will spread...
2013/05/10 06:26
2013/05/10 06:26
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... The Tea Act, designed to save the British East India Company by granting it a monopoly on the North American tea trade, receives royal approval in Britain. Colonists upset over being forced to...
2013/05/09 18:16
2013/05/09 18:16
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During the colonial period and on into the early days of the nation, Americans wisely didn't trust corporations. In particular, people remembered the abuses by the British East India Company. They...
2013/05/08 01:31
2013/05/08 01:31
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Hagiographic obituaries and analysis of Margaret Thatcher in the US and UK seek to revise the reality that not only was Thatcher a divisive politician but her government laid the ideological...
2013/05/07 20:16
2013/05/07 20:16
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Roots of the world�s troubles lead to Britain : Colonial apologists are unlikely to agree but in looking deeper to understand the dynamics that continue to rip continents, regions and nations apart,...
Read more at Daily News, Daily News
2013/05/07 14:00
2013/05/07 14:00
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Anusha Parthasarathy sifts through treasured palm leaves and copper plates at the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library and Research Centre Even inside the Madras University campus, no one seems to...
Read more at The Hindu, The Hindu
2013/05/07 11:41
2013/05/07 11:41
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Developing vibrant trade and investment ties with countries in Southeast Asia would open prospects for China to use this new economic relationship particularly with the U.S.’ military allies as a...
2013/05/06 22:00
2013/05/06 22:00
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Used in a song for a movie, the ‘thottam’ refers to what was once Hall’s Garden Where is Aal Thottam, a journalist had asked a year ago. I had never heard of the place, I said. But it is in a movie...
2013/05/06 10:34
2013/05/06 10:34
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Fynbos was judged champion of the 2012 brandy cocktail challenge. Cape Town - South African brandy has come a long, long way – from a crude distillation by a cook aboard a Dutch East India Company...
2013/05/05 20:40
2013/05/05 20:40
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One of the most heartbreaking overlooked moments in the case of Rehtaeh Parsons – the 17-year-old Nova Scotian who killed herself in April after allegedly being raped and bullied – came in a blog post...
2013/05/04 13:00
2013/05/04 13:00
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While the nation quibbles over polarised perspectives of Tipu Sultan, whose death anniversary was on May 4, precious reminders of his reign cry out for attention. Over two centuries after the fall of...
2013/05/03 16:32
2013/05/03 16:32
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Prince Alamayu photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron. WIGHT LIVINGFOR ME, one of the most haunting of all the images captured by Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron is of an Ethiopian...
2013/05/02 22:30
2013/05/02 22:30
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Altitude: 2m above sea level Amsterdam is full of happy contradictions. A vibrant, modern city steeped in history; a cultural metropolis you will never get too disorientated in; a quick-paced place...
2013/04/29 21:29
2013/04/29 21:29
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Cape Town's Jewish History on DisplayNearly 500 Years of Culture in South Africa's 'Mother City' British sailor Sir Francis Drake described this city on South Africa’s southwestern coast as “the...