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| What brand is it? |
| The budget is a marionette show whose lines cannot be changed |
| The finance minister rose to present the budget. He thanked the Prime Minister for making him finance minister. He noted with pleasure the low inflation, the rise in export growth, and the record set by stock prices. He proposed to set the economy on... |
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Sir ? It is official now. India is set to overtake China as the most populous nation in the world i ... |
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| Parting shot |
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Sir ? One cannot quite agree with the views expressed in the editorial, ?Get a life? (Feb 26). The ... |
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| THE BIG SLEEP |
| John Maynard Keynes died in 1946 and Mr P. Chidambaram was born in 1945. Had it not been for a few months, it could be argued...|
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| A task well done |
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budget is ultimately as good as its implementation, writes
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| Paved with good intentions |
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minister believes that with proper education and health
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at war. The budget seems to be a statement of this belief,
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| Ill fares
the land, to hastening ills a prey/ Where wealth accumulates
and men decay:/ Princes and lords may flourish or may
fade;/ A breath can make them, as breath has made;/ But
a bold peasantry, their country?s pride,/ Where once destroyed,
can never be supplied. ? OLIVER GOLDSMITH |
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