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...many questions experts would like answered aren't asked: everyone would lie about issues like salaries, housing costs and property values. Getting honest answers to basic questions is hard enough. "How old are you?" a census clerk asked a middle-class woman at the door of her apartment in Hyderabad, central India. "You have no right to ask me my age," she replied, "but I'll tell you nonetheless if you must know. I'm 29." The clerk checked his list: "That's the age we have for you at the last census in 1991." She looked at him coolly...
...information technology isn't a new phenomenon. For years, the southern city of Bangalore has been a high-tech oasis where Indians write code for international tech giants and export software to the world. But the Net promises to push the IT boom into India's mainstream. Cities like Hyderabad, Bombay and New Delhi are promising telecom links and tax holidays to prospective business investors. "India always had the talent, but with the Internet, we've found the delivery mechanism to transport this talent around the globe," says Prakash Gurbaxani, who set up his own dotcom consultancy, 24/7 Customer.com five...
...information technology isn't a new phenomenon. For years, the southern city of Bangalore has been a high-tech oasis where Indians write code for international tech giants and export software to the world. But the Net promises to push the IT boom into India's mainstream. Cities like Hyderabad, Bombay and New Delhi are promising telecom links and tax holidays to prospective business investors. "India always had the talent, but with the Internet, we've found the delivery mechanism to transport this talent around the globe," says Prakash Gurbaxani, who set up his own dotcom consultancy, 24/7 Customer.com, five...
Your exhaustive report on what may lie ahead this century in work and world affairs [VISIONS 21, May 22] seemed like the concepts of an imagination gone wild. But given today's fast-changing times, anything is possible. ANJOO SHARMA Hyderabad, India...
...While critics again claimed that a simple trip abroad could not resolve decades of testy relations, it did. Clinton met with Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in New Delhi for extensive talks on the nuclear test ban treaty; he met with business leaders in the bustling technology capital of Hyderabad; he met with Indian women to share their concerns over views of the female in traditional Indian culture. The large protest groups expected were small gatherings; the bottles thrown at the American Embassy by youths were replaced with cheers...