COLUMNS
OFFHAND
Tony Blair's impending exit
"Not with a bang, but a whimper" the lines T. S. Eliot wrote in his celebrated poem, ``The Hollow Men'', exactly fit the long-awaited exit of Britain's Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, the news of ...
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FINANCIAL SCAN
Fed will stay the course for now
As usual, global financial markets, last Friday, eagerly awaited the release of data on US jobs. The previous week had seen first-quarter GDP growth dipping to just 1.3 per cent (annualised), almost bordering recession. A weak jobs report ...
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VIEW POINT
Are you a politician?
When this question is posed to an average citizen, the answer usually is a `no', that is, if one is not a practising politician. This is because there is a certain pejorative innuendo associated with the description of someone being a politician, ...
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