Re: India Shining...
Senthil Arun G S <senthilarungs-/[email protected]> Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:47:11 -0800 (PST)
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This mite or mite not work out well with every one ... but i have to confess i paid Rs. 400 to get my international license, i didn't even think about not paying the bribe and realized only when i knew that my friend had got the same paper work done with the minimum charge (no bribe - < Rs. 10 if i remember correct) May be there are a few more senthils around All Senthils should think before doing such things May be we dont have to pay the bribe Senthil --- Yamanoor Srihari <yamanoor-/[email protected]> wrote: > Politics is dirty everywhere. In fact, before > accusing the politicians, I want every Indian to ask > himself if he was able to get a ration card or a > driver's license without paying a bribe. If he did > pay bribe, then why did he (or she) not try to > resist? Don't feign compulsions...as the politicians > do it anyway.. > > Srihari > > "M.S. Suresh" <[email protected]> wrote: > USA and UK have recognized the power of India and > its vast opulence of > skilled labour at low cost. USA has recognized that > consumables and > textiles imported from India are of far superior > quality than even their > local ones. Top IT and ITES companies in India have > grown so much that > they can now compare themselves with the big 5/4 in > "all" counts, making > India an IT and ITES superpower in the world. Joy > and a moment of Pride > for patriotic Indians! > > The well-known secret behind this "Globalization": > 1. An american software developer gets around 80000 > dollars per annum, > while the same job, if contracted offshore to an > Indian developer, can > be done with a salary of 6000 dollars per annum - a > little less than a > tenth paid to the american "counterpart". > 2. Onsite rates at which consultants from AA, EDS... > etc go are in the > range of 40$ to 120$ per hour, while the same job, > if contracted to an > Indian company sending its "ass-ociate" onsite with > an H1 or an L1, can > be done for 20$ to 80$ per hour. > 3. Exported products, (like Coffee, Sugar, Cotton... > to name a few) if > available in India, cost more, not because they are > "good", but because > they are "export quality". > 4. Quarterly earnings of the leading IT and ITES > companies in India > sometimes fall short of their guidance value; > because the dollar loses > to the rupee. > 5. No, let us leave this Coca Cola, Pepsi, McDonalds > and Monsanto for > another session. > > Once upon a time, there were four rascals - A, B, C > and D. All of them > hated each other and had their own territories for > doing their business > - looting public money. Suddenly and Lo, A and B > joined together and so > did C and D. Let us give them a name - "coalition > partners" AB and CD. > For quite some time, AB and CD were doing good > business - looting public > money - and everything was fine. Suddenly and Lo, A > and C joined > together and so did B and D. Okay, relax, have faith > in Nature, and > rename them as "coalition partners" AC and BD. > Again, the business is > good - looting public money - everything was fine. > Suddenly and Lo, > "seeds" from A, B, C and D start sprouting, and > newborns come unto this > world - let us call them E, F, G and H. The cycle > repeats, this time, > among 8 of them instead of 4, with a "matrix" > relationship with all > possible perms and combs. This time, in addition to > minding their own > business - looting public money - A, B, C, D, E, F > and G do another > interesting job: listing out criminal allegations > against each other. > > Hey, who said anything is wrong? Of course, India is > shining! It is how > you see it. 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