Saturday, October 24, 1998
Singh-along-a-mix
The group of young men seated around the table in the Vibe Bar might be computer programmers. They certainly talk like computer programmers, spewing out strings of nonsensical digits, speaking in codes, digital this, analogue that, 70 something or other.
Silver lining to a subdued Diwali
Britain has its dole queues and America has its stockmarket suicides. But in India when we need a vivid reminder of the state of the economy we wait for Diwali. And this year, the portents were undeniably gloomy.
Studies show that one-third of Australians are inactive
The Australian claim to be a nation of sportsmen was exposed as a myth on Friday by an obesity expert who said Australia had caught up with the United States as a nation of fatties.
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