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‘New York is very much like Mumbai’
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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New York is like a mistress that sometimes treats you like a king and sometimes like dirt. You have to fight to keep her attention and battle her temperamental mood swings and mind-games, but yet you can't give her up because she's so incredibly intoxicating. Mumbai can be similarly intense, diverse, thrilling and exhausting all at once. We were close to almost all our neighbours and, till today
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Microsoft unveils $40bn buy-back
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 W Bush
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Technology
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Microsoft has unveiled plans to spend $40bn (£22bn) buying back its shares from investors, the biggest single buy-back plan in history.
Analysts say the move is an attempt by the software giant to use its spare cash to prop up its share price which has fallen by almost 30% this year.
Hewlett-Packard and Nike have also announced major buy-back programmes.
The personal computer-maker will buy bac
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No one like Nehru
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Politics , Columns
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On May 27 falls the 42nd death anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Nearly 80 per cent of Indians were not even born at that time. Nehru’s place in history is assured, revisionist historians notwithstanding.
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