Alcatel & Lucent (IIPM-Article)

This could force regulators to turn down the merger, despite whatever financial pluses it might have. But if this merger gets through, it would surely create a domino effect for smaller players like Tellas, Ciena, Sycamore Networks and ECI Telecom to consolidate. On another front, the original mother bell (or Ma Bell) AT&T, created from a merger between SBC and AT&T, had gone the M&A way believing its larger size would provide it much bigger negotiating power against equipment & service providing behemoths like Alcatel & Lucent.

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AGRICULTURE

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It might be a tall call alone for the states to make agriculture a risk-averse profession. Hence, more participation from the private sector should be welcomed. The successful cases like those of ICICI Lombard and Iffco Tokio, need nation wide replication. Thus, the embedded risk involved with agriculture, resulting out of ignorance can transpire risk to certainty.

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Now visit Uncle Sam everyday

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The open sky agreement between Indian and the United States in April this year has finally borne fruit. In a landmark move, Continental Airlines, the sixth largest carrier in the United States has become the first carrier to launch a non-stop flight connecting New Delhi with the world’s financial capital, New York. A round trip is set to cost a little more than $1400 in coach, and save over two and a half hours of travel time. Already serving twenty-five cities in fourteen countries, this is the sixth trans-Atlantic route launched by the Houston-based air carrier in 2005.

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Manpower : Animation

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Animated growth
Manpower shortage would kill the industry before it starts

A supposedly landmark, indigenous Indian animation film, Bhaggmat – The Queen of Fortunes, is far from the fortunes that films like Lion King saw at the box office. But the film, made by Zee Institute of Creative Arts, appears to be a sure sign that India’s corporations are willing to bet their money on animation; and one is not referring to the outsourcing business. The film is a landmark, being the first Indian animation film where real life characters interact with animated ones a la Who Framed Roger Rabbit, the Steven Spielberg cartoon movie.

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Data and Numbers (IIPM-Press Article)

As implied by the above definition, data are numbers, measurements, words, statements, images and other similar items. Data may be true or false and accurate or misleading. Data only becomes interesting when, through analysis, it is transformed into information. What is information?

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European Policy(IIPM Article)

Neither can this growing fanaticism be crushed purely with force. For a long term solu­tion, European policy makers have to ac­cept the importance of making specific policies focused on benefiting the disad­vantaged minorities.

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CHANNELS

“We already have 13,000 channels on our site, and about 5,000 of them are up­dated regularly,” said Gary Wang, 32, the Fuzhou-born and US & French educated Chinese engineer who founded Toodou.

Any Chinese can create his or her own channel of video or audio content on To­odou (which means “potato”), and other individuals sign up to get that channel’s new uploads. Eventually, Toodou will charge a monthly subscription fee.

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Source: IIPM Editorial-2006