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EDITION: 05 June, 2009
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Forbes India 13th Anniversary: Rewind of Key Milestones of India's Corporates and Startups
A rewind of the key milestones in India's corporates and startups, through the lens of 13 years of Forbes India
Recliner
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Night Of September 15th
Former US Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan believed in objectivism, the philosophy of Ayn Rand, the writer and capitalist icon. Is that why the world is in such a mess today?
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The Graphic Tale: Night Of September 15th
The murder of economy while Greenspan patrolled those hallowed precincts. A graphic tale about objectivism in action.
Briefing
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Marked for Hell
Is it an early warning system or invitation to disaster? Mark-to-market accounting is tricky business
Breakpoint
Traveller
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Crescent City Blues
The post-Katrina New Orleans still has great live music, but you have to look for it
Photos
Column
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Bretton Woods III?
Trade imbalances are beginning to narrow and the current crisis has a role in it
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Namaste, India
The doers and doings of the billion-people economy deserve no less a chronicler
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When Pigs Take Wing
It's the ready-to-believe season in the stock markets again
Real Issue
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The Right Way to Pay
Companies are under the gun to devise pay packages that reward long-term performance rather than short-term greed.
Exit Interview
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The Boom Banker
In just under 13 years as CEO and MD, K.V. Kamath transformed ICICI from a development lending institution into a dynamic universal bank. As he vacates the post, he leaves behind a controversial legacy. Indrajit Gupta catches up with him
Appraisals
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Indian Premier League 2
The Indian Premier League Season Two isn't a patch on its first avatar
Tip-Off
Magazine Extra
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Mother, Entrepreneur, Crackshot
For 60 years the government has tried to empower backward classes. This gun-slinging, Bolero-driving woman could possibly emerge as a poster-girl for Dalit Empowerment. She is the Queen of Boondocks
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The Lakshmi Mittal interview
Of strikes, job cuts, the recession and his vision
Close Range
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Is a Gold Bubble Building Up?
Contrarian investment advisor Marc Faber is at his incredulous best when the markets are in a bull frenzy. Gold prices surged recently to record levels. T. Surendar asks him if he sees a bubble round the corner
Personal Tech
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Nintendo Wii
Virtual gaming that will make you sweat as you practice your tennis backhand or boxing hook
Big Bet
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Vijay Mallya's Double Life
Beneath the cheerful opulence is a seasoned warrior battling to save his debt-ridden empire
Work in Progress
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Jerry Rao's Fourth Act
Former Citi India head, Mphasis founder and poet. Now, apostle for affordable housing
F-index
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Mind Over Body
Surface treatments are down; mental health, however, is now a big priority
On Assignment
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Queen of the Boondocks
This gutsy entrepreneur is an advertisement for affirmative action
Outpost
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Indians Can't Work, Chinese Can't Think
When Prakash Menon stepped off the boat 12 years ago to set up NIIT's operations in China, he was wet behind the ears. But then, men learn and live to tell their tale
Boardroom
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Mr. Steel's Moment of Truth
The iconic success story of Lakshmi Mittal has entered a nightmarish chapter. For a happy end, he must defeat the goblins of debt, vanishing demand and mills that are gluttons for cash
Investigation
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Why is India's Biggest Investment Banker in Exile?
If India's top fund-raiser Nimesh Kampani can be hounded out of the country by a politician, then freedom of business is a mere fallacy
Numerix
Insnider
Ceo @ Work
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'This Is Not Work, But Top Sport'
Wim Elfrink runs his work life like a marathon: Warming up early, moving to a rhythm and digging in until the finish
Resolution
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Sleepless in Serendib
Sri Lanka has vanquished the Tamil Tigers. It must ensure terrorism doesn't get another chance
Greyscale
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Who on Earth is the Common Man?
He just survived a barrage of election manifestos and innovations in rhetoric. Politicians begged him and ripped their heart out to show his place there. Now they will forget him. Only to remember five years later. It's not easy being a Common Man. But defining him is even tougher
Zen Garden
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Serving It Hot
For his family, coffee was a bean to be grown. But for Siddhartha, it has always been an experience to be offered. The rest, as they say, is history
Ask the Insider
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What's OK to Steal from My Hotel Room?
There are so many things that five-star hotels won't tell you at the front office. Or in their ads. Don't fret. We asked Stephen Beal, vice president of Chancery hotel chain, to answer those questions you always wanted to ask, but were too shy to
Cross Border
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Saving Suzlon
Its slapdash manner has come back to haunt India's largest wind energy company. It is a tale of caution for those going global
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