Indian woman ditches corporate world for dirt-poor village
Chhavi Rajawat, an MBA graduate and one-woman whirlwind, is seeking to drag her impoverished ancestral village in the desert state of Rajasthan into the 21st century.
Chhavi Rajawat, an MBA graduate and one-woman whirlwind, is seeking to drag her impoverished ancestral village in the desert state of Rajasthan into the 21st century.
The winners of Spain’s El Nino lottery broke open champagne and wept for joy on Sunday, savoring their luck all the more at a time when the country faces its most severe economic crisis in decades, with unemployment at a record 25 percent.
As Italy’s top fashion brands hit the catwalks in Milan this week, the country’s young designers are finding other ways to show off their collections in a bid to break into in an increasingly challenging market.
Amid his busy schedule, President Benigno Aquino III made sure he didn’t miss the business forum sponsored by the joint Philippine alumni clubs of top American universities such as Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Northwestern-Kellogg, Stanford and Wharton-Penn, at the Rigodon Ballroom of the Peninsula Manila.
2010 July 15—The administration’s crackdown on tax evaders begins with the filing of a tax evasion case against William R. Villarica, sole proprietor of W Villarica Pawnshop. July 26—President Benigno Aquino III delivers his first State of the Nation Address, baring a laundry list of anomalies under the Arroyo administration. Sept. 10—The government raises $1 [...]
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