As the Prime Minister inspected Commonwealth Games sites on Sunday and Sheila Dixit extended the deadline for the venues yet another time, the last-gasp dash to…
Month: August 2010
“If I were a man of money, I would be in a different profession.” This was French President Nicolas Sarkozy in a TV interview last month…
In 1991, jewellery tycoon Gerald Ratner, who successfully turned his family jewellery business into billion-dollar public enterprise, made a speech where he called his products “total…
A year or so ago a respected social scientist told me a telling account of his meeting with a Pakistani general and his wife at a…