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| Flying too high |
| India shows poor sense in business forecasting |
| Astrologers are forecasters constrained by the positions of stars and planets. Business forecasting in a growing economy must be similarly constrained by costs, prices and demand. Many forget and identify wants with demand. ... |
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| No hope for a rise |
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Sir — Bhaskar Dutta’s article, “At a stately pace” (Oct 30), strikes a false note of optimism when ... |
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| Dark days |
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Sir — A few days of rain and stormy weather in the middle of October, coupled with irregular power ... |
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| OLD WAYS AGAIN |
| When oil prices climbed peaks last year, the government told oil companies not to increase the prices of their products. When...|
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| SEA CHANGE |
| Maldivians are fast learners. Equipped with the political tools their three-decade-old ruler, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, conceded ...|
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| The Man Who’d Be Prez |
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My favourite rumour about US president-elect Barack Obama’s cabinet is that he will create the post of Secretary of Environme... | Read.. |
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“Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with,” the Mock Turtle replied, “and the different branches of Arithmetic — Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision.” — LEWIS CARROLL
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