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Oct 22 2009, K.R.RAVI

DOES INDIA RESPECT ITS SCIENTISTS ?

At a party the other night the discussion came around to vegetarianism. Someone said that non vegetarians tend to be more violent than vegetarians. This sparked an intense debate.
At one point I said that there.

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