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Why So Gloomy, India?

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Why So Gloomy, India?
Tax, pension, and FDI reforms have made little headway under the United Progressive Alliance government, and, as I noted in an earlier blog, parliamentary business has been tied up in knots as the leading national and regional parties squabble.
Read more on Council on Foreign Relations (blog)

This Week in Small Business: The Cookiegate Special
A start-up that specializes in bringing free university classes to the Web raises $ 16 million. Neal Cabage wonders if we're in a start-up bubble. A sleepover camp and an author series are resources for starting a business.
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Bruins Live Blog: B's Look to Continue Game 7 Magic as Opening-Round Series …
Knuble took the puck in on the left side and tossed one on net and as he drew some traffic, Joel Ward was able to pick up the loose puck and slide it past Thomas. Overtime, 1:03, tied 1-1: Bergeron nearly ends it from the doorstep but his shot trickles …
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Exporting Security: Israeli and US Defense Chiefs Visit Colombia

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Exporting Security: Israeli and US Defense Chiefs Visit Colombia
The Director of the CIA, David Petraeus; retired US general Stanley McChrystal; and Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff, Martin Dempsey, have all also visited Colombia recently (see my blog The Increasing 'Americanization' of the Colombian Conflict).
Read more on NACLA (blog)

AMETEK To Present At The Wells Fargo Securities 2012 Industrial And …
AMETEK's Corporate Growth Plan is based on Four Key Strategies: Operational Excellence, Strategic Acquisitions & Alliances, Global & Market Expansion and New Products. AMETEK's objective is double-digit percentage growth in earnings per share over the …
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Abu Muqawama: No Binary Choices for US in the Middle East
Yet that is exactly what Ed Husain of the Council on Foreign Relations did, earning him much derision on blogs and social networking sites. On Twitter, Husain first praised Bahrein's foreign minister, Khalid al-Khalifa, as "visionary" and then …
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Las Colinas Group Announces New Website for Irving Entertainment Center
"The strategic plan that voters adopted hasn't changed," said David Margulies, of Margulies Communications Group, spokesperson for the Las Colinas Group. "In fact, the problem of a sharp multi-billion dollar decline in business property values and high …
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