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...long time for buses in suburban California. Lack of public transport increases the number of vehicles on the roads, and that in turn reduces the amount of public transport. It is a vicious circle. Bangalore traffic is so bad that a chicken dare not cross the road. Palahalli R. Vishwanath Bangalore, India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

...SHOP WITH A VIEW Amid a congested web of alleyways and devotional shops that make up the old city stands the 226-year-old Vishwanath Temple, commonly known as the Golden Temple for its gilded domes. Because it's Varanasi's holiest shrine, it's not welcoming to non-Hindus, who are considered impure. Armed guards at the periphery bark questions, demanding to know where you're from, and why you want to enter. The body pats, as much an antiterrorism measure as a search for concealed cameras (photographing the temple is a sacrilege), are disconcertingly thorough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Cuts | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...carried away that we deride medicine's scientific foundations and create "emperors of the soul." VISHWANATH AYENGAR Wappingers Falls, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 15, 1996 | 7/15/1996 | See Source »

...reserves of public support that in 1984 had given his party an unprecedented 415 of the 542 seats in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament. Congress has been reduced to a sorry 192 seats, having lost power to a disparate opposition led by Gandhi's archrival, Vishwanath Pratap Singh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India The Fall of the House of Nehru | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...meeting was delayed until today, then tomorrow, while legislators from the alliance tried to persuade its main leader, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, to take the job. Singh has repeatedly said he does not want...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gandhi Resigns as India's Prime Minister | 11/30/1989 | See Source »

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