Polishing shoes Sir: A lot of coverage has been given to the polishing of the shoes of worshipers for many hours by our Deputy Attorney General at the Amritsar Golden Temple/Gurdwara Sisgani in New Delhi, India. This does not come as much of a surprise for us as we are used to seeing our successive governments and their functionaries doing the same for the United States all the time. DR IRFAN ZAFAR Islamabad