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MENTOR
ACCOUNTANCY
Story of a stock exchange suffering from infighting
THERE is lot of infighting amongst the office-bearers of a stock exchange. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), on reports of such infighting, appoints one of its officers to take over the functioning of ...
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TAXATION
What's not so clear about tax clearance
IS ONE required to obtain ITCC for participating in government tenders? - Vishnu Kant Sahay, Lucknow The Finance Minister in his Budget 2003 speech promised to do away with the requirement of obtaining ...
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TRENDS
Have we become too immune to election gimmicks?
STORY so far: Breaking from my usual routine, I bunk office and bike off to city outskirts. I venture into mud tracks and end up in a village where I get a firsthand feel of rural economics. As I return to the ...
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BOOKS
Plot strategy in maps that link objectives
LET'S face it: financial reporting has problems when dealing with intangibles. But this world has been putting increasing premium on knowledge-based assets. Since normally what is measured is valued and monitored, ...
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A peek into the terrorist psyche
THOSE heart-rending visuals never leave our memory, and you ask, "Why do religious militants kill?" Jessica Stern has the answer: Terror in the Name of God, published by Harper Collins ...
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CARTOON
Cartoon Corner
Send your cartoons to: Cartoon Corner, Mentor, Business Line, Post Box 316, Chennai-600002.
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