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That transformation is just one example of a realignment by U.S. and European companies that is turning India from a distant satellite of Silicon Valley into one of the inner hubs of global technology. Since 2003, Yahoo's software-development center has been nestling up to the pizza joints and blue-jean shops on Bangalore's swank Mahatma Gandhi Road. Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin visited their company's R.-and- D. center in Bangalore last October and said they plan to create a mirror image of Google's U.S. research team in India. Microsoft CEO Steve...
...economy. With companies able to tap into the best talent all over the world, "that's a plus because it adds to innovation," Hira says. But when growth abroad is substituted for growth here, the U.S. loses the happy spillover of investing in research--all those new firms in Silicon Valley, around Austin, Texas, and along Boston's Route 128. If Bangalore and Beijing become the new cradles of innovation, is that where the next Google will be born? "If it turns out you're pushing some of the R. and D. away, it builds up the world's economy...
...That transformation is just one example of a realignment by U.S. and European companies that is turning India from a distant satellite of Silicon Valley into one of the inner hubs of global technology. Since 2003, Yahoo's software-development center has been nestling up to the pizza joints and blue-jean shops on Bangalore's swank Mahatma Gandhi Road. Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin visited their company's R&D center in Bangalore last October and said they plan to create a mirror image of Google's U.S. research team in India. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer...
...economy. With companies able to tap into the best talent all over the world, "that's a plus because it adds to innovation," Hira says. But when growth abroad is substituted for growth here, the U.S. loses the happy spillover of investing in research?all those new firms in Silicon Valley, around Austin, Texas, and along Boston's Route 128. If Bangalore and Beijing become the new cradles of innovation, is that where the next Google will be born? "If it turns out you're pushing some of the R&D away, it builds up the world's economy...
...guns, and came out for a ban, to take effect in 2012, on force-feeding ducks, which is how foie gras is produced. "Arnold is the leading indicator of the revenge of the political moderates," says Paul Saffo, a director of the Institute for the Future, a Silicon Valley think tank. The Governor has deliberately created a distance between himself and the more conservative wing of the Republican Party. During the presidential campaigns, he appeared only once, in Ohio, for George W. Bush...