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An umbrella university for South Asia Kanak Mani Dixit
Everybody welcomes the idea of a "South Asian University;" it's like mother's milk. But even mother's milk has to have the proper nutrients, or the baby will grow up malformed.
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Responding to TB in Asia
Bobby Ramakant
China, India and Indonesia are home to two-in-three of the world's tuberculosis (TB) cases and the countries are expanding coverage of its TB programme at record-breaking speed.
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Fighting corruption: Why this ambivalence?
Dr ANM Waheeduzzaman
Right now the nation is fighting an uphill battle against corruption. In our 36-year history, this is the first time we are seeing such a large number of rich, powerful and untouchable people behind bars.
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Police and ethics
Mohammed Hossain
It is widely recognized that the first organized police force were the Roman vigiles, the first group of nonmilitary and nonmercenary police.
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