How to be a Socially Responsible Shopper
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Stefano Aldighieri – Another Design Studio Interview
Stefano Aldighieri designs jeans for some of the worlds largest denim companies. His business, Another Design Studio based in LA is part of the very select few who are asked to show at denim trade show Kingpins each season. Stefano has taken some time out to answer a few questions on denim, design a ...
Consider The Following Scenario: You Work For A Company That Manufacturers?
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Observations from CTIA
I’m at the CTIA I.T. & Wireless trade show in San Diego, and my conversations here have emphatically reaffirmed my position on several huge problems in consumer electronics: 1. Public relations communications folks — the ones charged with pitching and communicating with the media — are predominantly ...
Vietnam and Indonesia: Two Underappreciated Asian Tigers
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IT Scope and Implementation in Pakistan?
The IT phenomenon has taken Pakistan like a storm which poses many questions about the quality of IT education imparted by these institutions and its relevance to the local job market. The basic question is are we producing enough IT professionals to meet the demand and secondly, and more important. ...
India-US Military Relations Growing Rapidly
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Dambisa Moyo: "Don't Collect, But Invest"
Readers are familiar with Dambisa Moyo, the Zambian-born conservative economist and best-selling author of Dead Aid. Her thesis is that foreign aid has undermined Africa's progress and offers free-market solutions so the continent can be a global player. Her book has now been translated in Dutch. On ...
Black September Revisited: Volume 1
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Development Crossing Interview series: Sustainable Development with Leila C. Janah, CEO of Samasource
As part of our sustainable development interview series, Leila Chirayath Janah, CEO of Samasource was kind enough to share some of her thoughts with us today. A big thank you to Leila and her team for taking the time out of their busy schedules… 1. Could you briefly explain your role and responsibil ...
Development Crossing Interview series: Sustainable Development with Leila C. Janah, CEO of Samasource
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Falling Dollar and slowing US Economy
User techy246 from our now defunct economics forum posted this question that had a few responses. We're reposting it here in the blog for your view. 1. Since Europe exports to usa a lot, how can they let their currency keep going up?....is it possible that they are not using USD as the currency of t ...
HDFC sees rate hikes by RBI in March quarter
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EU Seen Extending China,Vietnam Shoe Duties By 15 Months
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission is likely to propose a 15-month extension of controversial duties on shoes made in China and Vietnam, European Union diplomats said, despite broad opposition from major shoe corporations and many European governments. (photo: ddp) The commission, the E. ...
NSE Notices Securites 08-Oct– 2009
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Bio-fuel Crops Producing Bio-diesel
A Healty and Viable Future in Vietnam The company now boasts 22 employees, including scientists, farmers, international businessmen, industrial workers and of course family. GreenEnergy`s corporate mission aims to bring large tracts of rural land under scientific but basic cultivation of bio-fuel fe ...
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NSE [National Stock Exchange]: Be an Intelligent Investor
National Stock Exchange is a Mumbai based stock exchange and is believed to be the India's largest stock exchange. In terms of daily financial return and number of trading companies listed for trades, in both equities and derivative trading, it exceed many of the Asian stock markets. The key index o ...
Unnecessary Criticism of the Kerry Lugar Bill
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Qatar Relies on Natural Gas Reserves While Dubai Leans on Trade and Finance
Qatar is a red-hot economy. Last year it grew around 18% and this year it ought to grow another 16%. We saw the headlines in the Gulf Times in the lounge while waiting for our transfer to Dubai. Qatar’s greatest asset is its natural gas reserves. In fact, the largest gas field in the world is here. ...
“It’s Déjŕ vu All over Again.”
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Sensex bounces back; HUL, Tata Motors gain
MUMBAI: Equities pulled back from lower levels on Thursday after buying activity intensified in FMCG and oil & gas space and as IT space pared losses. “We expect the Indian Markets to open in the green & trade in a narrow range. During the latter half of the session, it is expected to take cues from ...
Books as the furniture of life
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Sensex surges 192 points as RIL climbs 5% on bonus announcement
MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark index Sensex on Thursday shot up by almost 192 points in opening trade on a flurry of buying by funds, bolstered by an unexpected announcement of a liberal bonus share issue by Reliance Industries Ltd. The 30-share BSE Sensex recovered by 191.92 points to ...
