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Sharma: Sanity: Hong Kong Ministerial
Commentary, December, 24 2005
Devinder Sharma
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Much Ado About Nothing
Sharma: Farm Subsidies: The Report Card
Commentary, November, 27 2005
Devinder Sharma
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is not a farmer, but she is amongst the highest recipient of agricultural subsidies. In 2003-04, she received nearly US $ 1.31 million in farm payments. Her son and heir apparent to the British throne, Prince Charles, ...
Sharma: Technology Has Its Pitfalls
Commentary, August, 24 2005
Devinder Sharma
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In a desperate effort to seek a permanent seat in the UN Security Council, Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has signed a deal with the United States. Addressing recently a joint session of the US Congress, he said: "The Green Revolution lif...
Sharma: World Bank’s Latest Passion
Commentary, December, 20 2004
Devinder Sharma
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In tune with the world’s latest fad, the World Bank prominently displays a slogan in its Washington DC office: ‘The purpose of the World Bank is to fight poverty with passion.’ World Bank is no exception. In fact, such has ...
Sharma: Gm Crops: If It Can’t Work, Fake It
Commentary, March, 08 2004
Devinder Sharma
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For years, they made us believe that genetically modified (GM) crops reduce pesticide applications and thereby help in protecting the environment. For years, they worked hard, manipulating scientific data, to justify the increasing public investme...
