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SHAHRUKH KHAN HANGED WITHOUT TRIAL

Let me state at the outset that I hold no brief for Shahrukh Khan, nor do I hold any opinion on his guilt or innocence. However, it is really distressing how motley religious groups purporting to s...

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SHINEY, YOU’RE OK, MATE

The Australian government should seriously consider awarding some sort of medal to Shiney Ahuja.

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IS IRAN HEADING FOR A SECOND REVOLUTION?

It’s the common malaise that seems to inflict dictators and autocratic rulers all over the world – inevitably leading to their downfall. They overreach themselves with insufficient provocation. R

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A CELEBRITY DETHRONED

There is something about celebrities that evokes the Jekyll and Hyde in us common folk. Most of us – including the hypocrites who sanctimoniously declare that money is not important to them – would...

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EAT CURRY, NO WORRY

It turns out that apart form setting your tongue on fire and, some swear, increasing your sex drive, curry may be the answer to the prayers of patients suffering from Alzheimer's and other forms of...

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RACIST ATTACKS IN AUSTRALIA – LET’S CUT THE HYPE

During the past 10 days, a string of attacks on Indian students has been receiving extensive coverage in the Indian media. It now appears that this whole "racist attack" scenario in Australia has b...

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Are Gamers Racist?

These two-player games usually come with a chat box; and the most common opening gambit is the question a-s-l? Male, check; 64...hmm, a bit of wavering, but still OK. Then comes the clincher. I put...

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ISLAM AND AMERICA – HOW OTHERS SEE IT

A good friend, who tends to lean towards the Left, and I recently got into a heated debate about the attitude of the United States towards Islam and the rest of the world. The debate was sparked of...

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It's Not Racism, It's Lack of Clout

During the past month, random attacks on Indian students in Australia have made news headlines. A few days ago, a group of Indian passengers on an Air France flight back to India complained about b...

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SEX AND THE ORTHODOX JEW

Birds do it, bees do it, even Orthodox Jews do it – but not whenever the spirit moves them. Sex between couples, preferably married to each other, is fine provided the rules of purity related to th...