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  1. Editorials- one on US nytimes.com/2012/06/02/opi… & other on Europe nytimes.com/2012/06/01/opi… shows none winner bloggernews.net/128172 Only winner - China about 10 hours ago via web
  2. As a complete IIT Product for higher education, see merit in debate over common entrance test. Faith in +2-level score less. 50% wt too much about 10 hours ago via web
  3. Out of Indian states, IMO Gujarat welcomed Chinese investments most. May be because CM not persona non grata in US. But beneficial for state about 18 hours ago via web
  4. Good that @janlokpal & Baba Ramdev together. Bigger enemy be identified. Demanding perfection selectively is nothing but double-standard about 18 hours ago via web
  5. Diesel & fertilizer subsidy for poor is unsustainable. Does daily consumption basket of poor have higher absolute value of these 2 than us? about 18 hours ago via web
  6. All hidden/direct subsidies should be removed. 90% of subsidies probably go to non-BPL class. Improve education, healthcare, infrastructure about 18 hours ago via web
  7. If CIL charges 1/4th of international coal prices to power sector, is our power cost less compared to global average? If not, why subsidize? about 18 hours ago via web
  8. Indian commodity producers who are not into value-addition game outperformed manufacturers, ONGC, Sesa-Goa, CIL also can be here W/O subsidy about 18 hours ago via web
  9. Indian commodity producers who are not into value-addition game outperformed manufacturers, ONGC, Sesa-Goa, CIL also can be here W/O subsiy about 18 hours ago via web
  10. United States of Europe to save Euro discussed. IMO same relevant for India- Gujarat with 2/3rd WB population gets >2.5X plan outlay than WB about 18 hours ago via web
  11. The only positive in India is some states are doing great - particularly Gujarat, TN, Maharashtra...in spite of high base. And center poor.. about 18 hours ago via web
  12. Would rupee depreciation lead to higher export competitiveness in India: IMO impact to be temporary & not sustainable, W/O inflation control about 18 hours ago via web
  13. Other than Rs depreciation, cost of debt burden being zero helped Indian IT companies maintain global competitiveness. Mfg - high debt - Int about 18 hours ago via web
  14. Many people still have illusion that problems in Indian economy can be solved by tweaking reform bloggernews.net/128102 bloggernews.net/128103 about 19 hours ago via web
  15. Indian commodity producers suffered over IT - both have import-parity-based pricing & Rs depreciated: Commodity has high import component about 19 hours ago via web
  16. 2 good programs in the weekend so far - one on how Lehman collapsed in Al Jazeera @AJEnglish , & on Queen's Diamond Jubilee in @BBCWorld about 19 hours ago via web
  17. Stimulus or austerity - as debate is made out to be following US success & euro-struggle, is not an either-or story bloggernews.net/128172 7:09 AM Jun 2nd via web
  18. Liquidity Vs. Austerity – Too Soon To Declare Final Winner bloggernews.net/128172 2:44 AM Jun 2nd via web
  19. Watching Indian TV News is a big pain. Within that, at times couple of new things come up. Like US possibly setting up Naval Base in B'desh 10:07 PM Jun 1st via web
  20. From tom-toming 2nd fastest economic growth rate/major market, etc,. in 2011 we slipped to 15th rank with 7.8% growth. This year .with 6%..? 10:04 PM Jun 1st via web
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  • Bio Ranjit Goswami, Prof/Dir@SoM, RKU; Author of Wondering Man,Money & Go(l)d. Single parent of a 10-yr old boy. Follows China, geopolitics, global economics et al.
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