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Insurance policies aren't blanket covers
When insurance companies devise policies, they ensure that their own interests are protected above all. Little wonder then that all policies come with exclusionary clauses -- in fine print. It is desirable that consumers read the terms and conditions minutely to know the extent of the cover a policy provides them.
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One goal and two ways: Cash in on the soccer mania
It's a manna from heaven for soccer buffs. A ticket to the World Cup finals in Paris, besides an opportunity to bag $100,000 -- just for spotting a missing football.
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Make business education industry-relevant
Industry-oriented education is what most business schools in India aspire to provide. But, in the absence of regular industry-academia interaction, many of the business schools in the country have found it difficult to design courses that are relevant to corporate management. Students are the ones worst affected by this.
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Narrow approach limits floriculture, says SoVitro
The approach towards floriculture in India has so far centred solely around the cultivation of cut-roses for exports, says JW van Heerde, director Asia, SoVitro Trading & Services, Aalsmeer, Pune. The Pune-based Dutch firm promotes diversification in floriculture. With complete turnkey projects and marketing arrangements, the company offers a broad range of cut-flower products.
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