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Donn Kabiraj CEO/MD/Director, Donn Corporation
 
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GENEVA Friday, March 26th, 2010 : China overtook Germany last year to become the world's top exporter with some 1.20 trillion dollars worth of merchandise exported, World Trade Organization data showed today.
 
 
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Just the other day when I was searching for a particular book in my bookshelf, I had suddenly bumped into this book called: ‘ Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas’ by James Patterson. I was then able to recollect that one of my co-passengers who was sitting just next to me in a flight from Chennai to Dubai many years back had simply gifted me this book while we were parting our way from the airport at the end of our flight. I then thought of reading this book leisurely when I get back to India; but it had never happened in past many years until I discovered it on my bookshelf few days back. This is actually a novel written by James Patterson in 2001 which throws vital light on the importance of bal...
 
 
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Gargi Sinha  |  Argues in support of  "Yes"  |  2 years ago
Dear Donn, there are many knowledge items created on this topic. It will be great if you can go through them and participate. Looking forward for your active participation.  http://toostep.com/debate/should-four-day-workweek-be-brought-into-practice
Nitin M Aras  |  Argues in support of  "Yes"  |  2 years ago
As gargi said...most of the members have recorded their views...my opinion is Yes this practice will help us in increasing employment. Service sector cannot stop for rest three days, may look for alternative resource on contract basis
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Value-Work: a Vista To survive from the socio-environmental catastrophe that the world has led itself into, today both organizations employees should start looking at their paid-jobs from the perspective of ‘ Value-Work ’; not merely as some preferred activities. If we really want to have an impact of our performance to last longer in a positive space, we must ask ourselves, - ‘Is the work vital?’, ‘Is it empowering my values?’ or ‘Dose it motivate others?’ or ‘Helping the community at large?’.  I think we must assign a ‘value’ to all kinds of paid-jobs that we do. And this ‘value’ must be determined not just in terms of profit productivity but by measuring the socio-economic green values t...
 
 
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Gautham Kumar J  |  Argues in support of  "Yes"  |  2 years ago
I strongly agree.It is unfair and unethical to control a currency to boost trade. This would not augur well in the long run.
Aditya Sharma  |  Argues in support of  "No"  |  2 years ago
It is purely the internal matter of China. We as an outsider can look at the things from our own perspective. We don't know the financial details of China. What we about China is what China wants us to know. So expressing our views on a matter in...
Esha Johar  |  Argues in support of  "Yes"  |  2 years ago
China’s currency exchange rate has long been a prickly subject evoking strong passions within and outside the country, both in favour of and against the argument that it needs to be revalued. China maintained a virtual US dollar peg for more than...
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