When the going gets tough, Americans keep giving
United States of America: Foreign Aid - 0 views
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early $241 billi
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2002 set a new high
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growing importance of Venture Capital as one of the sources of finance for Indian industry
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has announced a policy governing the establishment of domestic Venture Capital Funds/Companies.
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GUIDELINES FOR OVERSEAS VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN INDIA
The chief tenets and composition of the Indian Economic Policy - 0 views
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the government of India initiates various actions including preparing budget, setting interest rates
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ational ownership, labor market, and several other economic areas where government intervention is required
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internal factors like political beliefs and policies of the parties etc. that play pivotal roles in determining the economic policy of India
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foreign aid definition of foreign aid in the Free Online Encyclopedia. - 0 views
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economic, military, technical, and financial assistance given on an international, and usually intergovernmental level.
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included at least three different objectives
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rehabilitating the economies of war-devastated countries
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Why 'Teen Mom' became a phenomenon - NYPOST.com - 0 views
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Why are these young women stars? First, teen moms are hawt! They’ve held a prurient fascination ever since Jamie Lynn Spears and Bristol Palin’s pregnancies were revealed in 2007 and 2008. But while Spears and Palin were already famous, the “Teen Mom” stars have real struggles.
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Another reason for the cast’s popularity is their incredible ability to make news, on and off the air. Amber set off a controversy after episodes showed her hitting Gary and attempting to kick him down a flight of stairs. She is now being investigated for domestic abuse.
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"I guess I knew I was becoming addicted, but I couldn't stop myself," Kim recalled from a clinic where he was undergoing counseling. "I stopped changing my clothes. I didn't go out. And I began to see myself as the character in my games."
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Last month, the government -- which opened a treatment center in 2002 -- launched a game addiction hotline. Hundreds of private hospitals and psychiatric clinics have opened units to treat the problem.
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An estimated 2.4 percent of the population from 9 to 39 are believed to be suffering from game addiction, according to a government-funded survey. Another 10.2 percent were found to be "borderline cases" at risk of addiction -- defined as an obsession with playing electronic games to the point of sleep deprivation, disruption of daily life and a loosening grip on reality. Such feelings are typically coupled with depression and a sense of withdrawal when not playing, counselors say.
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