The Hindu Business Line : Monday, November 29, 2004

INSIGHT
Confusion in the conscience
CONSCIENCE. What a loaded word it is, because it is all about right and wrong, about ethics and principles. But that doesn't daunt Steven D. Smith from writing a research paper, titled `The Tenuous Case for Conscience,' as part of the ... More

POLITICS
Bails are not failsafe
ON www.channelnewsasia.com a top story reads, "Indian PM rehires minister dismissed over mob killings." India's `clogged legal system' where `cases can drag on for years' has granted the out-in ... More

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Is science dangerous?
IT'S Professor Lewis Wolpert's question. And before anyone can respond, he says, dangers and ethical issues arise only when science is applied to technology. Science itself is no danger, says the author-academician from the University College ... More

EVENTS
Article of faith
Pilgrims toss coconut kernels into the `Aazhi' (bonfire) at the base of the 18 steps leading to the inner precincts of the Sabarimala shrine.

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE
All eyes on Indian Idol
INDIAN Idol, the desi version of the immensely popular international talent hunt show Pop Idol, seems to have lived up to its reputation. The show, aired on Sony Entertainment Television's (SET) flagship channel, has ... More

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