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Will De Beers Pull Out Of Botswana's Diamond Deal? 1

Will De Beers Pull Out Of Botswana’s Diamond Deal?

Last year, Botswana’s outgoing President Mokgweetsi Masisi made a significant deal with De Beers, one of the largest diamond companies in the world. This agreement would gradually increase Botswana’s share of diamonds from the Debswana joint venture, which is a partnership between the country and De Beers, to 50% over

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Houses Of Rhodes & Oppenheimers – EIC2MNC Series Part V

In the previous parts of this ongoing East India Company Series we examined the origin of these EICs, their motives and the motives of Multi National Corporations (MNCs). We also examined the commodities EICs dealt with and MNCs plan to deal with or are already dealing with along with the

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The Helots Of India – Between Slavery & Freedom

This excerpt from The Hunt For The Treasure Of Vijayanagara Empire details the tragic situation of the tribals in India akin to the Helots – a derogatory term used by the Romans to indicate non-Romans in their country, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens. Liberalization and Privatization were the tools of

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Ideology & Methodology: East India Company Series Part III

In the first part of this East India Company Seires: Noble Motives we examined the origin of these EICs, their motives and the motives of Multi National Corporations (MNCs). In the second part Glorified Commodities we examined the commodities EICs dealt with and MNCs plan to deal with or are already dealing with.

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GreatGameIndia At Lepakshi Festival

To promote Telugu art, culture and traditions the Andhra Pradesh government has organised a two day Lepakshi Festival which kick-started yesterday on 27th February on a grand scale. The government has been organising various events – Visakha festival, Sri Krishnadevaraya festival, Tribal festival etc., to promote and celebrate the Telugu language,

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The Hunt For The Treasure Of Vijayanagara Empire

(Jews)… who are we… for 2000 years we have no place to go and now we have a home, the State of Israel… But still the killing of (ADAE) has never stopped worldwide… Now Munich. While our children are killed all across countries the world is playing volleyball… – Attributed

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