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...continue with inefficient subsidies," says Jayaprakash Narayan, founder of Lok Satta, an NGO that focuses on good governance. Narayan argues that subsidies for food and fertilizer mostly end up with corrupt bureaucrats and inefficient manufacturers, and does little for the poor themselves. Higher spending means the government will likely miss its deficit-reduction targets for next year. Yet Chidambaram insists that he remains on track to contain India's deficit. "I have made a solemn commitment that we will resume on the path of fiscal correction in 2006-7," he told TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Poor Who Vote | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

...Human-rights activists argue that such nationwide clean-outs?some 400,000 workers were deported in 2002?are futile as many illegals go into hiding or slip back into the country after being expelled. The raids also miss the main culprits, the employers and recruiters who sneak workers into the country, says activist Aegile Fernandez?a point government officials themselves concede. "We have produced 113 employers in court in the last two years, but they have never been convicted," sighs Ishak Mohamed, the Immigration Department's senior enforcement officer. "They have very good lawyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting the Illegals | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

...just try to keep working the ball around, and eventually the defense will miss an assignment,” Cohen said. “The defense just wasn’t there...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Tops Bucknell in Opener | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

...don’t think she has to be the high scorer,” Delaney-Smith said. “If she’s going to take the shots, she doesn’t want to miss the shots. She’s a player who clearly is just as happy getting the assist as taking the shot...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strong Defense Spurs W. Basketball | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

Some people will say that words like scum and rotten are wrong for Objective Journalism - which is true, but they miss the point

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What I Learned From Doc | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

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