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...which he asked if the film would have generated such hype if it had been made by an Indian director, led to an avalanche of Bollywood stars and critics taking positions for and against him. On Jan. 22, some 40 slum dwellers protested outside the Mumbai home of Anil Kapoor, who plays the Millionaire host in the film. (The actual Indian show's original host was Bachchan, followed by Khan.) The protesters held banners reading I AM NOT A DOG--as in slumdog--and POVERTY FOR SALE. Two days earlier, a slum leader in Patna took the film's Indian...
...which he asked if the film would have generated such hype if it had been made by an Indian director, led to an avalanche of Bollywood stars and critics taking positions for and against him. On Jan. 22, some 40 slum dwellers protested outside the Mumbai home of actor Anil Kapoor, who plays a leading role in the film. The protesters held banners reading "I Am Not a Dog" - referring to slumdog in the film's title - and "Poverty for Sale." Two days earlier, a slum leader in the central Indian city of Patna took the Indian cast and crew...
...young man, Jamal (Dev Patel), has miraculously, or suspiciously, spanned those two worlds. A tea server, or chai wallah, for a telephone marketing company, he has won a fortune on the Indian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. The show's host (Anil Kapoor) is so skeptical of Jamal's ability to answer the questions that he has policemen try to torture the truth out of the lad. His explanations all relate to his hard life as a homeless orphan in the company of his brother Salim (Madhur Mittal) and, not often enough, with the winsome, consistently abused...
...move to recapitalize the banks got an endorsement in global stock markets, which momentarily roared back, in many cases with record one-day gains. "[They] have headed off a full-blown collapse of the economy," says Anil Kashyap, an economist at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. "There's a 0% chance of 1930s-type depression...
...capital shortage is a capital shortage is a capital shortage," says Anil Kashyap, professor of economics and finance at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. To Kashyap and a number of economists, this has been the problem from the beginning, and any proposed solution that doesn't address the basic issue of recapitalizing banks won't succeed in the long run. Treasury has now come to the same conclusion: the best way to shore up both the banks' balance sheets and their confidence in lending (to each other, to businesses, to us) is to become an investor...