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| Still not easy enough |
| India ranks in the bottom quartile on the ease of doing business |
| ?A new report from the World Bank, Doing Business in 2005: Removing Obstacles to Growth, indicates that India has made the highest progress among the south Asian nations in improving its investment climate last year and was rated among the top... |
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| Get down to earth |
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Sir ? Somnath Chatterjee may have cited ?my country?s prestige? in calling off his visit to Austral ... |
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| A new journey |
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Sir ? The editorial, ?Price of hype? (April 8), asserts that ?militant groups were provoked to moun ... |
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| CHINA CALLING |
| There is a growing warmth in the relations between India and China. The visit of the Chinese premier, Mr Wen Jiabao, has been...|
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| BRIBES CAN KILL |
| Corruption kills ? and kills again and again. In India, the giving and taking of bribes have become part of the order of natu...|
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| A space of one?s own |
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One of my favourite early morning things to do in Karachi is to walk on Seaview beach. When I first started doing this, conce... | Read.. |
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| Go for a slight change of route |
| The Chinese premier, Wen Jiabao, just
completed his maiden trip to India. Calcutta, which boasts of the countrys
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Every man also has his moral backside which he refrains from showing, unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum.
? GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG
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