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This description is of Goa on May 6, 1542, the day the missionary St. Francis Xavier first set foot on the Indian subcontinent. Four hundred and sixty-two years later, you can still find some in the backpacker idyll to whom Coleridge's words apply. But the suggestion that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Missionary, Explorer, Hero | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

Saving the Big Cats I applaud time for its cover story [Aug. 23] on the vulnerable status of big cats (lions, tigers, snow leopards, cheetahs and others) - surely one of the saddest legacies of today's world. Human overpopulation, hunting, poverty and ignorance - along with the horrendous practice of buying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/12/2004 | See Source »

Communal violence is not something that anyone in the region can take lightly. The modern shape of the subcontinent was formed by Muslim-Hindu hatred. Both Pakistan and Bangladesh were born amid communal slaughter. More recently, Indian Hindus have carried out two large-scale anti-Muslim rampages, and Muslim militants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shock and Vengeance | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

ASIA INDIA: Stricken by flood and drought, the subcontinent desperately needs better ways to manage water

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Complete list of articles | 8/4/2004 | See Source »

Your report on the Congress Party and Sonia Gandhi's victory presented one of the best analyses yet of Indian politics. But I want to make it clear that the Bharatiya Janata Party is not a rightist Hindu party. In the past it had links to Hindu nationalist outfits, but...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

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