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Bangalore, Bollywood new brand icons of India: Economist Guy Sorman

Bollywood and Bangalore have changed the image of India in a globalised world, says noted French economist Guy Sorman.

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Around Town

This week features an exciting mix of events, from a stellar performance by the Australian Boys Choir to the Pink Martinee Crazee Hat Themed Party! It’s June — and you know what that means, don’t you?

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Business Quick Take

Chinas deputy central bank governor Hu Xiaolian () said big moves in major currencies hurt the global economy, signaling the government is unlikely to give into pressure from the US and EU over the strength of the yuan.

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Live and Direct brings National Gallery alive

After years of stagnation and gratuitous exhibitions, the National Gallery of Zimbabwe has finally unleashed our countrys once dormant creativity in an all-encompassing, comprehensive, multi media and multi racial art exhibition entitled “Live and Direct”.

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Hudson speaks at First Amendment Dinner Thursday

The Jewish Federation will host its First Amendment Dinner with a presentation by David L. Hudson Jr. of the First Amendment Center on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Jewish Cultural Center, 5461 North Terrace.

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New chair is a poet in his prime

The appointment of the new Ireland Professor of Poetry, Harry Clifton, recognises four decades of imagination and an exemplary dedication to poetry, writes GERRY SMYTH

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ICE Seizes Domains, Assets of Alleged TV, Movie Pirates

Nine sites targeted in launch of anti-IP piracy…

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Lord Woodbine: The forgotten sixth Beatle

Ahomeless black man lived under one of the arches near Waterloo station until about five years ago, when he and his box vanished. His name was Samuel (pronounced to rhyme with Danielle). Most of the time, he talked to himself … Continue reading

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Portugal manager Queiroz expecting "great game" against Spain

Carlos Queiroz is anticipating a “mouth-watering” exhibition of beautiful football and cultural rivalry when his Portugal side face Spain in tomorrow’s last-16 Iberian derby. Related Stories Tennis stars back call for use of technology in football Martino: First goal ‘crucial’ … Continue reading

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David Bond

What fate awaits the England manager?

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