Global Economy is Driven by Women

November 6th, 2008 Gender Equality, Women Righteousness - they all sound good when read. But how many times do we see it being implemented? Dell has to stand up against a class action law-suit filed by four female executives for discriminating against women in pay, job placement, promotions and layoffs.

August 26th, 2006 Forbes editor Michael Noer has a very interesting article, based on scientific studies, why it is a very bad idea to marry career women. Why? Because if many social scientists are to be believed, you run a higher risk of having a rocky marriage.

July 13th, 2006 I am amazed. This is sublime magic, like Criss Angel's splitting a women in half.

March 23rd, 2006 Yet another tale of panic over outsourcing. In case you've been worrying about how the war in Iraq will end, or the coming of avian flu, or the extinction of the universe as we drift into the cosmic void, well, relax.

December 18th, 2005 Microsoft plans to make India a hub for research, product and applications development. It announced plans for investing $1.7 billion over the next four years, and increasing local headcount by 3,000 to 7,000-level.

May 23rd, 2007 US is standing on the cusp of the single most important event since the abolition of slavery and women's suffrage. In the coming Presidential election democrats are generally being considered as having a greater chance to win.

May 14th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The numbers of Indians and other Asians and Latinos in America's Silicon Valley continued to surge from 2007 to 2008 even as the population growth of the two ethnic groups unexpectedly slowed nationwide. For years, Santa Clara County's diverse population - with more minorities than whites - has served as a pointer for the rest of the US, but the latest data released by the US Census Bureau Thursday is expected to push back the projected date that minorities will outnumber whites across the US by a decade.

February 7th, 2007 I was very amused to learn that south-asians like Koreans and Japanese make a great deal out of blood types. Apparently B types are bad boys, yeah! Wait, it gets worse.

March 28th, 2009 As the economy slows down, it’s harder to find good job opportunities in both technical and traditional lines of work. After interacting with HRD professional in different industries, Dipankar has found top 5  recession proof jobs in this economy.

May 14th, 2009 A look at economic developments around the globe A look at economic developments and stock market activity around the world Thursday: TOKYO — Electronics giant Sony Corp. reported its first annual net loss in 14 years and forecast a bigger loss this year, saying the pressure from sliding sales, competition in gadget prices and a strong yen was expected to continue.

July 15th, 2005 Pretty hilarious, if I may say so. To quote from the site: Let us remember that there are multiple theories of Intelligent Design.

March 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A downturn in worldwide economy, Satyam's fraud case and the terrorist attacks in Mumbai and supply chain and shipping cost issues in China are causing US technology companies to pull back from the two traditional outsourcing locations. Citing these three global factors, an annual survey by BDO Seidman, LLP, one of America's leading accounting and consulting organizations, Tuesday suggested several technology firms would choose US as future outsourcing location over India and China.

June 15th, 2006 This is a neat magic by Criss Angel, pretty sensational. My theory is that the upper half is someone with half a body, either by birth or due to an accident.

January 24th, 2004 Lets take a look at outsourcing from a global perspective. I have outsourced work and now provide outsourcing services.

October 27th, 2008 An Ex-IIT'ian commented on the current economic scenario: This is worse than divorce. I have lost more than half my assets and still have my wife! How are you faring so far in today's economy?