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Corruption is a huge and growing problem in more than half of all indians said they had to pay a bribe last year. many of those are what are called harassment bribes. illegal payments to get basic services. like an extra hundred rupeys to get a drivers license or a routine permission. these are the kind of bribes he wants to change the law on. under current indian law, both the bribe giver and the bribe taker are guilty. if they are caught, both are fined an equal amount. say a hundred rupees. t...

Bribes. corruption is a huge and growing problem in more than half of all indians said they had to pay a bribe last year. many of those are what are called harassment bribes. illegal payments to get basic servic services. these are the kind of bribes he wants to change. under current law the bribe giver and bribe take rer guilty. if they are caught, both are fined an equal amount. the state gets 200 rupis total. he has a radical proposal. fine the bribe taker 200. led the bribe giver go scot-fre...

he doesnt know what hes talking about. >> fascinating discussion with googles executive chairman eric schmidt about the great babble between apple and google. why it matters who will win. here is my take. pakistans military has been embarrassed, to put it mildly, by the suspicion it must have known where bin laden was hiding. in response it is using its old tricks. hoping to ride out the storm as it has in the past. it is leaking stories to favor right journalists, all with the aim of ...

googles executive chairman eric schmidt about the great tablet battle between apple and google. why it matters who will win. here is my take. pakistans military has been embarrassed, to put it mildly, by the suspicion it must have known where bin laden was hiding. in response, it is using its old tricks and hoping to ride out the storm as it has in the past. it is leaking stories to favor journalists, all with the aim of stoking anti-americanism in pakistan. having been caught in a s...