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October 27, 1994 | From Times Staff and Wire Reports
India Invites Foreign Telecom Investment: Communications Minister Sukh Ram urged foreign telecommunications firms to set up factories in the nation, saying a massive pent-up demand for phones could bring them huge profits. He said India needs 10 million phones by 1997. "There is a waiting list (for phones) of 3 million, and the density of phones in India is less than 1%. This provides immense business possibilities," Ram said.
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October 27, 1994 | From Times Staff and Wire Reports
India Invites Foreign Telecom Investment: Communications Minister Sukh Ram urged foreign telecommunications firms to set up factories in the nation, saying a massive pent-up demand for phones could bring them huge profits. He said India needs 10 million phones by 1997. "There is a waiting list (for phones) of 3 million, and the density of phones in India is less than 1%. This provides immense business possibilities," Ram said.
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July 10, 1994 | Sandy Tolan, Sandy Tolan, based in Gloucester, Mass., writes on trade and the environment. He is executive producer of "Searching for Solutions," a documentary series on population and sustainable development to be broadcast on National Public Radio
The raid was planned well in advance, the target selected with precision, the goal immense. The farmers would wear green scarves and loose fitting khadi--traditional homespun cotton--that evoked the spinning wheel Gandhi had chosen as the symbol of India's self-reliance. Like Gandhi, the farmers would move against an unwelcome foreigner, echoing the Mahatma's campaign against British imperialism.
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July 10, 1994 | Sandy Tolan, Sandy Tolan, based in Gloucester, Mass., writes on trade and the environment. He is executive producer of "Searching for Solutions," a documentary series on population and sustainable development to be broadcast on National Public Radio
The raid was planned well in advance, the target selected with precision, the goal immense. The farmers would wear green scarves and loose fitting khadi--traditional homespun cotton--that evoked the spinning wheel Gandhi had chosen as the symbol of India's self-reliance. Like Gandhi, the farmers would move against an unwelcome foreigner, echoing the Mahatma's campaign against British imperialism.
