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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 09:50 AM | May 02,2008
Exaggeration is the key to success if the over hyped, repeated affirmations of success, glory and achievement of sportspersons, politicians, socialites and even humble job seekers is any indication
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 11:33 AM | April 15,2008
Treasury of the state and its assets are at the disposal of a symbolically ‘civil’ servant of the people and neither the law nor the people of the land can seek or enforce his accountability
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 10:40 AM | February 26,2008
Its that time of the year when forecasts, economic outlooks and the country’s future get debated, analyzed and pronounced from anything that swings between extremes of ‘grim’ and ‘hopeful
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 12:55 PM | February 13,2008
Gallileo’s surmise that the earth is round is perhaps more accurate today as compared to the adage that got coined later, suggesting that the world is equal
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 10:19 AM | January 16,2008
An election in India is not the culmination of the triumph of ideology; very often it is the triumph of competitive pedagogy
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 10:16 AM | September 27,2007
Rat race is about getting past your rival, no matter how and thriving at someone else’s expense but is there any race for being most humane, decent and generous to the poor of this world?
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 12:03 PM | September 11,2007
John Kenneth Galbraith called India a functional anarchy 30 years ago, but what exists today is a perfect picture of just anarchy and adhocism, that has seeped into every aspect of public and private life
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 09:56 AM | August 29,2007
Targetting the teaching community by brigades comprising advocates of education reforms to treat all infractions of discipline with kid gloves may be an overkill; learning civics must begin in school
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 10:44 AM | August 14,2007
Isn’t it time we find another way of selecting people who can govern us? Is it not time we stop electing our dictators, or better still, start recalling them, are questions that force us to think
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 12:14 PM | July 31,2007
We need to resurrect an ideology of greatness by common consent for next 60 years, including a fundamental and abiding commitment to respecting right/ beliefs of anonymous citizens
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Socionomics/ Raj Liberhan 01:26 PM | July 09,2007
Are we really serious about growth, development and charting new vistas - it seems anything, just about anything to block and impede, but certainly not to hasten the pace, is the mantra
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