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Monday, December 22, 2008
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, December 22, 2008 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio | Blogs |
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OPINION PEOPLE: Sen and Singh: Peas of pod Amartya Sen and Manmohan Singh have sat together on a dais many times. But the last time I saw them together was in early 1971 at a Delhi School of Economics (DSE) seminar. It was a January evening, the room was as cold as such rooms can get, ... EDITORIAL: Fuelling reform The bottom appears to have fallen off crude oil prices. Even the announcement of a hefty 4.2 million barrels a day cut in output by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has not proved enough to halt the slide in the price of ... POLITICS: A vote for the ‘selectorate’ Oops! I made a mistake the last time. When I heard about the 49(0) regulation, I cross-checked with the Central Election Commission but somehow the talk drifted away and I forgot to check whether it was true that when the number of “none ... CORPORATE: The heat is on CEO pay A recent article in a US newspaper worried that curbs on executive pay of top managers at the sick financial institutions will limit their ability to attract the talent they need to revive. Now, wait a minute. Didn’t we just find out that ... ECONOMIC OFFENCES: The baggage of 2008 Standing on the threshold of the New Year, what is it that strikes us the most when we look back on the year that is about to go into the record books? Two obvious developments present themselves almost immediately, namely, the November ... POLITICS: Politicians in the news A democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with ... LETTERS: Avoiding Depression This refers to Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington DC, Dr Arvind Subramanian’s remark that there is unlikely to be a repeat of the Great Depression of the 1930s in the US now ... EVENTS: Business class privilege The expression “Some people are more equal than others” has taken on a whole new meaning at the Mumbai airport. The sole person exempted from the new strict security rules is not some well-protected neta but one individual — ... LETTERS: Restore confidence With reference to your news report “Chanda Kochhar, ICICI Bank’s new chief” (Business Line, December 20), there is no denying that the bank’s top priority is to direct its efforts to restore ... Columnists: • C Gopinath • Harish Bijoor • G Chandrashekhar • S Murlidharan • Sharad Joshi • Mohan Murti • S Balakrishnan • Bharat Savur • B S Raghavan • Ganesh Challa • Bhanoji Rao • Swati • T Banusekar • Ramanujam Sridhar • Ranabir Ray Choudhury • Rasheeda Bhagat • P.V. Indiresan • P Devarajan • S Muralidhar • R K Raghavan • B Venkatesh Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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