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Scientists at work: tackling India's snakebite problem

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imageGerry meets Kaulback's pit viper, which could be one of the most lethal snakes in India. Inset picture: Wolfgang WüsterAuthor provided

Gerry climbs up to the veranda of our tribal longhouse with a snake bag held out in front of him. “Now don’t get too excited, but I’ve just caught a Kaulbacki,” he says, looking pleased...

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“There is such confusion in my powers.”

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Here is a definition in search of a term: what do we call a calculated political strategy to confuse the citizenry in order to gain an electoral advantage?

For anyone who thinks clearly, and wants to minimize ambiguity in their communication, definitions matter.

In political discourse certain terms have diverse interpretations so definitions are...

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