Technology take away

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The call centers in Gurgaon, Bangalore and other cities in India are contributing to converting the poor and populous country into a technological and consumerist country while enabling multinationals like Microsoft, Cisco Systems, Visa, American Express and Telestra reduce their back office processing costs. In a federal election year the loss of jobs in the Midwest cities of the United States and Australia's politically sensitive cities has caused concerns for various political parties.

author: Ellis, Eric
India, Methods, Economic aspects, Influence, Growth, Cost control, Call centers, Company growth, Call centres, Cost reduction

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Let's make a deal

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Abraham Goldberg finally wants to come home after 15 years on the lam, with $1.5 billion missing and facing 18 charges from one of the biggest corporate scandals in Australian history. The 'Goldberg Papers' open a revealing window into how Australia's corporate cops have conducted the investigation and are also a template for how fugitives can get away with allegedly pillaging public companies of hundreds of millions of shareholders' and creditors' dollars.

author: Ellis, Eric, Smith, Preston
Australia, Legal issues & crime, Company legal issue, Investigations, Corporations, Businesspeople, Corporate corruption, Goldberg, Abraham

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Kaboom town

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Afghanistan's first presidential election on October 9, 2004 is rocking the capital city of Kabul. This new hope for is helping the people recuperate from the poignant aftermath of war and life is bouncing back to normalcy.

author: Ellis, Eric
Afghanistan, Elections, Presidents, Democracy, Presidential elections

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