![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, April 12, 2002 |
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OPINION EDITORIAL Appraisal time IT IS HEARTENING to note that all 14 Chief Ministers belonging to the Congress will present their progress reports at the upcoming party conclave in Guwahati and subject themselves and their governments to a performance appraisal. No doubt, ... More HEALTH
Puncturing one's way to good healthAcupuncture is an ancient system of healing developed over thousands of years as part of the traditional medicine of the East, particularly China. It is based on the belief that the stimulation of specific areas affects the functioning of certain or gans of the body, and has evolved into a system of medicine that restores and maintains health by the insertion of fine needles into acupuncuture points just beneath the skin's surface. These are very specific locations and lie on channels of energy. More POLITICS Battle of beliefs WE ARE now living in the age of the Right Wing. At one time, not so many years ago, we had something called the Left Wing that dominated a lot of our thinking. The erstwhile USSR, India, the British Labour Party, the French Socialist Party, and a ... More POWER Do power reforms mean higher tariffs? WHY are power prices increasing? Do power reforms mean greater inefficiency and higher tariffs? These questions have been cropping up in Andhra Pradesh of late. The reason: The State is witnessing another round of tariff hikes following the ... More STEEL American steel import policy -- Voodoo economics THE US President, Mr George W. Bush, is an ardent proponent of liberalisation of trade, finance and investment. In the 2000 Presidential campaign, he repeated that he would be a `free trading' President, reject protectionism and work tirelessly ... More TERRORISM Subtle shift THE shock to the US psyche from the catastrophic terrorist attack on the financial and military heart of the country on September 11 last year is understandable. Leaving Pearl Harbour aside, the American mainland had never been violated in ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FDI: Hi China, excuse me India SINCE the initiation of reforms in 1991, attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) has been an important area. The United Front Government had targeted FDI of $10 billion by 1997 but, even as late as 2001, only a fifth of the target has been ... More LETTERS Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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