120 Quotes by Sanjaya Baru

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    Never organize a media interaction without deciding what headline you want to come out of it!

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    Twenty metric tonnes of confiscated gold, worth US$200 million, held in its vaults was made available by the RBI to the State Bank of India for sale, with a repurchase option, to the Union Bank of Switzerland.

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    Angela Merkel is no Konrad Adenauer or Helmut Schmidt.

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    Every university has its problems. The issues range from lack of amenities, plagiarism, poor quality research, sexual harassment, faculty moonlighting, and faulty and biased recruitment.

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    Karan Thapar is an endangered species. They don't make them like him anymore. True, thousands have gone to the Doon Valley School after him, as indeed to Oxford and Cambridge universities. But Karan Thapar is more than the sum of his upbringing. He's a gentleman journalist.

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    A common language doesn't soothe dry tongues and thirsty throats.

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    Wen Jiabao and Hu Jintao put together are no Deng Xiaoping.

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    The new era of bottom-up politics has had politically paradoxical consequences in China. While it has made the system of governance more participatory, it has made the central government less authoritarian and, therefore, more bureaucratic and cautious.

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