McAloo now home-grown, locally made
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- McAloo now home-grown, locally made
- “Boomerang” generation comes home to roost
- After Fahd, Abdullah. But then? | Economist.com
McAloo now home-grown, locally made
Times of India – Aug 1, 2005
Because, it is not justthe potato for these savouries that comes from farms in Deesa of north Gujarat. They will also be processed in Gujarat with Canadian French fries biggie McCainFoods zeroing in on Mehsana to set up its second potato processing plant inAsia. Its first plant in Asia is coming up in China in twomonths. The Rs 70-crore plantwill have a 30,000 tpa potato processing capacity and will churn out 14,000 tpaof French fries and potato specialities like wedges, smiles (patties), potatodehydrates and nuggets, McCain Foods India (Pvt) Ltd country manager JaideepMukherji said here onMonday.
“Boomerang” generation comes home to roost
Seattle Times – Aug 1, 2005
The advice: Meet in neutral territory to discuss the kids’ return before they come back home. Set up house rules, including a contract that deals with schedules and expectations. A Florida newspaper columnist has asked in print (perhaps in jest) that the IRS offer a tax credit to parents whose grown kids have come home to mooch, er, live. Life stages realigned.
After Fahd, Abdullah. But then? | Economist.com
economist.com – Aug 1, 2005
However, such are the internal and external pressures that Saudi Arabia faces that it may prove a struggle for the newly crowned King Abdullah—at 80, only slightly younger than the man he replaces—to continue with business as usual. America, which over the 20th century replaced Britain as the main foreign power backing the House of Saud, has recently reversed its longstanding policy of pursuing stability at the expense of democracy in the greater Middle East and is now pressing its autocratic Arab allies to offer their subjects some basic political liberties. At the same time, home-grown radical Islamists have been seeking to take Saudi Arabia in entirely the opposite direction. The radicals, steeped in the country’s fundamentalist Wahhabi form of Islam, are virulently opposed not just to the West and its influence on the Muslim world but also to the Saudi royal house itself. But then?’; }.