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News for Sunday, 17 Apr 2011

MGM and Fox extending home entertainment

LAS ANGELESS - Marking its second key partnership this week as a newly capitalized independent studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is on the verge of renewing its worldwide home entertainment agreement with 20th...

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Words to the wise

One occasion that might pacify the pro-democracy detractors of the current judiciary. The chief justice called it like he saw it in his address to...

The projects

Not just about the money

Public policy issues in the developing world are often framed around the fact that governments here dont have enough money. That can be misleading....

Eurocentricites and more

Debunking the miracle of Europe

Those historians who hold a Eurocentric view of history regard the rise of Europe as a result of its own internal resources without any...

Imperiled imperialists?

Of (un)holy alliances

Heres a badly kept secret. The Saudi hegemony over the Middle East is actually based upon a model perfected by an Austrian prince, Klemens Metternich, two...

Romancing the rain

When it pours, Islamabad is heavenly, pure and simple

Rain in Islamabad does much to lift the mood but often dampen the spirit in twin Rawalpindi as was...

Mum’s the word

No answers forthcoming?

Last week I wrote about how significant questions regarding the present and future of Swat loom imposingly before us. Foremost among these relate to the role...

45 dead as tornadoes rip across US

WASHINGTON - At least 45 people were dead after a powerful storm whipped up tornadoes in seven southern US states, media reported Sunday.
The tornadoes left a trail of destruction...

Zulqarnain to return to Pakistan

KARACHI - Former Pakistan wicket-keeper Zulqarnain Haider, who fled to London last year citing death threats from match-fixers, has said he will return home and cancel his application for asylum...

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