Briefing
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A Quick guide to the Women's Reservation Bill
The bill will pave the way for many fresh candidates into electoral politics
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China Steels the Japanese Thunder
When China enters any market, expect some fireworks
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The Big Recall
It is difficult for any company to admit that it could have sent faulty products to the market. But doing so when necessary will earn it the consumer's trust
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Stem Cell Research: Advantage India
India has a distinct opportunity to zoom ahead of others in stem cell research
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Axis of Wheat
Russia wants to include India in its strategic reserve plan for wheat. India will need to handle its foreign relations and grain storage much better to take advantage of that
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Private Investigations
After a year in deep freeze, private equity will flow again in 2010. Private equity firms in India will really need to differentiate themselves to get more respect from Indian promoters and make some serious money. Till now, PE firms here have punched below their weight
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The Lure of the Pink Rupee
The increasing numbers of openly homosexual people in India form a lucrative market for a wide variety of businesses
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Black Empowerment Weakening the South African Muscle
South Africa can be tricky terrain if companies fail to find their way through its black empowerment policy
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Crossing the chasm
India wants to turbo-charge road-building. Here's one model that could make the private sector queue up to fund the plan
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A New League of Superheroes
The Magic Number: Naif Al-Mutawa wanted to provide heroes for his four growing sons