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Drumbeat: Ad Buzzaar
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Friday, May 22, 1998
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NRIs battle out N-issue on the Net
On the Internet, opinion is cheap in a glut of jerking knees. Every development, no matter how trivial or local, immediately attracts a flood of rants from mouse-happy millions. But Pokharan-II was followed by an eerie silence. The newsgroups soc.culture.indian and soc.culture.pakistan, favoured hangouts of the digerati of the two nations (mostly expatriate) who want to sling vitriol at each other, slowed to a crawl.
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Say cheese: Now, a reason to smile
Dr Sunil Bhoolabhai, the man who has worked on the smiles of Madhuri Dixit, Diana Hayden, Aishwarya Rai, Sunjay Dutt and Marc Robinson, is offering to reconstruct your smile. To be inaugurated this Sunday, the Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry in India (ACDI) founded by seven dentists, one of whom is Bhoolabhai, will tell you just how to do it and at what price.
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World Vignettes
Kiwi rookie tackles Japanese love story -- The minutiae of Japanese manners and the sweeping landscapes of New Zealand's Pacific coast: first-time director Niki Caro, still only 29, does not believe in taking the easy option. In her Memory and Desire, which closed the Critics' Week at the Cannes Film Festival Wednesday, a young Japanese couple act out a romantic drama that Caro describes as a love triangle with a difference.
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