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The Fading American Dream
Meghna Pant | The American dream is souring for tens of thousands of Indians in the financial sector.
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Seeing Stars?
Anjana Vaswani | 2008 seems destined to go down as one of the most cataclysmic years to rock the world, with perhaps the worst financial crisis in a half-century. Considering that economists seem totally out of their elements and are seeing stars, Little India thought why not turn to those who make their living reading the stars.
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The Indian Thing To Do
Seema Khaneja | Finally, the little Indian girl inside me was free to live her life in her own way, not that of her parents or her husband.
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$200 Shock Samosas
LIFS | A Dutch couple was forced to fork out $200 dollars to a hawker for four samosas at the cattle fair in Sonepur in Bihar.
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Top Chef
LIFS | Radhika Desai advanced on the fifth season of the popular Bravo TV show Top Chef.
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Dim Witted President
LIFS | Rogue nuclear scientist A. Q. Khan ridicules former President Pervez Musharraf as a “dim wit” with the qualification of an “attendant” who was mistakenly appointed commander-in-chief.
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Varanasi Sacred & Profane
Navpreet Amole | The cricket game, like everything else in Varanasi, carries on amidst the funeral chants and the grieving.
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Do Celebrity Endorsements Work?
Monojit Lahiri | Advertisers are pouring millions into celebrity endorsements. How much bang are they getting for their bucks?
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The Return
Radhika Meganathan | No self-respecting American would do that. Thank goodness!
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India's Software Industry Reboots
Knowledge@Wharton | The software product segment constitutes under 3 percent of India's $52 billion IT sector. But that may be about to change.
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Reinventing For Bad Times
Achal Mehra | Unbridled capitalism, championed by Wall Street and the Republican Party, has collapsedas decisively as the autocratic socialist Soviet State did 17 years earlier.
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The Enigma Of Brevity
Deepa Shah | Everything in life is marked or characterized by brevity. Childhood passes, youth is short-lived. Joys don't last; sorrows too fade away.
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Whose Gold?
Shekhar Hattangadi | A nation bereft of a sporting culture should pause to ask itself why its athletes have always been also-rans.
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Aye Mere Bichhade Chaman
Shekhar Deshpande | Do you pine sometimes for the sounds, the images, the rhythms and the media constructions of your past?
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