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Friday, May 10, 2002
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Hesitation on gasohol
THE CENTRE HAS really little justification for continuing to withhold notifying the concessional additional excise duty on motor spirit blended with ethanol more than two months after the announcement was made, in the Budget. In the process, ... More

ECONOMY


ESCAP cautious on recovery signs
THE Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in its recently released Economic and Social Survey of Asia and Pacific, notes that both GDP and world trade growth in 2001 have declined sharply in the ESCAP region and ... More

INTERNET


Interactive
THE current craze is to make all `presentations' interactive. Whether they are talks, seminars, Web sites, TV panel discussions, or even telecast of film songs, the old top-down take-it-or-lump-it mode is out, and a free-for-all in the form of ... More

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY


Defence deals: Off target
THE recent deals for procuring Weapon Locating Radars — Fire Finders from the US and Integrated Fire Control Systems (IFCS) Elop-Polish DrawaT for the T72 tanks — warm the cockles of those who have waited long to hear some good news ... More

INTERVIEW


Peace alone cannot wish away economic ills — Dr Paikiasothy Sarvanamuttu
The peace process is at a very delicate stage and has to be handled carefully. At the same time long-term development policies on power and other infrastructure areas have to be spelt out clearly if Sri Lanka's economy has to pull back, Dr ... More

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