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Wind behind their back
Dinesh Thakur and many others like him took advantage of the US culture and laws that honour and reward whistleblowers.
Done to death
Gallows' poll
Death penalty is an anachronism in a world that spends more money than ever to save lives.
Army Amour
Anatomy of Washington sex scandals
The Petraeus affair has put the military smack in the middle of the 'love pentagon'.
Election Day in US
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TOI-Crest brings you an exclusive interview with Steve Jobs’ biographer Walter Isaacson.
Food Chain
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By opening up retail, Indians may end up consuming cheap, low grade, mass-produced, industrial quality produce like Americans. So which way do we go?
RUMINATIONS
Thank god for atheists
Every major religion in the world claims to be the fastest growing one. Each claim is correct.
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