The economy is tanking,rupee is in a free fall,investors are comatose,the unemployed ranks are growing rapidly,corruption is pervasive,bureaucracy is life sapping,inflation is breaking the backs of people….the list of problems seem endless.
What needs to be done?This classic song has the answer
My Fall 2013 valuation class starts Sept 4. You are welcome to be part of it either on my website or on iTunes U: http://t.co/KN4v311RYw.
— Aswath Damodaran (@AswathDamodaran) August 30, 2013
Some off beat reads for the weekend:
The saint and his taint (Tehelka)
Lets share the cock (Open)
Sex Crimes noone cares about (Newslaundry)
Ratnakar Bank is amongst India’s top lenders (Forbes)
Land acquisition in India to become costly (Moneylife)
City of the lost (NewYorker)
12 Cover letter mistakes to avoid (Slate)
Great cocktail moments in great literature (Smithsonian)
Attacking Syria (Economist)
Why is Vladimir Putin acting so crazy (BusinessWeek)
What Syria teaches us about hyperinflation (Atlantic)
460 Days of captivity in Somalia (NYTimes)
Bobby Riggs, the Mafia and the battle of the sexes (ESPN)
Spoof:What is secularism? (UnrealTimes)
Can Mumbai call itself a great food city? (MumbaiBoss)
Sher-E-Bengal (GreatBong)
Thailand 101:Advice, Tips,Planning etc (TeamBHP)