“What’s in a name”, asked Juliet of Romeo & Juliet. She added “So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call’d, retain that dear perfection which he owes without that title”. Clearly that Romeo deserved to be called Romeo. Now reverse that situation. Imagine a shy, prosaic & unromantic guy who was named Romeo by his…
A very interesting exchange took place between Rudy Giuliani, known popularly as America’s Mayor, and Simon Hobbs, a CNBC anchor at about 2:12 pm on Friday, April 19. The conversation went as below: Simon Hobbs – Mr. Mayor do we need to change the conversation about immigration at the moment; even Senator Rubio says there…
Readers might recall that in our second article about the UPenn-Wharton saga, we wrote: “UPenn President Gutmann & Wharton Dean Robertson should both apologize to all for this fiasco. They should publicly admit that this year’s Wharton India Economic Forum was very badly managed and that core principles of free exchange of views & intellectual…
Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our personal opinions about comments made on Television and in Print. It is NOT intended to provide any investment advice of any type whatsoever. No one should base any investing decisions or conclusions…
As we write this article, the world waits for North Korea’s Kim Jong Un to test a missile, an event that will be a major miscalculation as U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, warned this week. We will not worry about today’s crisis in this article. Because, this crisis will fade away unless Kim Jong…
Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our personal opinions about comments made on Television and in Print. It is NOT intended to provide any investment advice of any type whatsoever. No one should base any investing decisions or conclusions…
Below are the articles published this week on Macro Viewpoints: Explosion of Anti-Feminism in India >>>> Go to Jail or Go to Jail, Pay Blackmail, Become Gay – Choices for Men in India? >>>> Interesting Videoclips of the Week (March 29 – April 5, 2013) >>>> 10 Most Popular Articles of Q1 2013 >>>>
According to an article in the Hindustan Times, a 17-year old woman gave birth to a baby boy in her dormitory early morning on Tuesday March 5. She was a student in 11th grade in a government run residential girls school in northwestern India. She delivered a baby boy in the bathroom of her dormitory…
Usually we criticize American press for their blinders when reporting a story from India. Not today and not in this article. Here we feature an article by Mark Magnier of LA Times, an article that is out of the ordinary simply because it tells the new reality of India. Magnier’s article brings to you the…
Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our personal opinions about comments made on Television and in Print. It is NOT intended to provide any investment advice of any type whatsoever. No one should base any investing decisions or conclusions…