We need to give credit to our attention-starved scientists for their true achievements. Perhaps a good way to start would be to not mix science with religion.
The 125 APAs include 86 Unilateral APAs (UAPAs) and 39 Bilateral APAs (BAPAs). The total number of APAs since the start of the APA programme has risen to 641, with 506 UAPAs and 135 BAPAs.
Fine, scholarly column. While Britain may have been unfair to India in repaying its loans, redeeming the sterling balances – Dr Shashi Tharoor should not be willing to accept just £ 1 per annum as compensation for colonial rule – the Bretton Woods Conference did the world a lot of good. It set the stage for recovery and remarkable growth in the global economy. The Soviet Union chose a different economic model and perished. China adapted to it and has flourished. As have several other Asian countries that should serve as an inspiration for India. Erdogan’s star has begun to fade. Not sure how long the populists will be in power and what positive developments will mark their rule. Consider the star power of those who represented India at Bretton Woods. The economic team would benefit from having people of such ability today.
Fine, scholarly column. While Britain may have been unfair to India in repaying its loans, redeeming the sterling balances – Dr Shashi Tharoor should not be willing to accept just £ 1 per annum as compensation for colonial rule – the Bretton Woods Conference did the world a lot of good. It set the stage for recovery and remarkable growth in the global economy. The Soviet Union chose a different economic model and perished. China adapted to it and has flourished. As have several other Asian countries that should serve as an inspiration for India. Erdogan’s star has begun to fade. Not sure how long the populists will be in power and what positive developments will mark their rule. Consider the star power of those who represented India at Bretton Woods. The economic team would benefit from having people of such ability today.