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Can Satyam pay salaries to staff?
In the hypothetical scenario of Satyam facing a zero-revenue and zero-account receivables situation starting today, how long would it be able to pay its 53,000 employees?
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:34:54 GMT - (The Times of India)

What would you serve at inaugural dinner?
What if your restaurant could prepare a dish for the Obama inaugural dinner? What would you make? Sure, it's hypothetical but it's also fun. Here's what three Southland restaurateurs suggested.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:22:25 GMT - (SouthtownStar)

What I Do Every Week, Pinky: Cable company workers require brains, brawn, the Boss
Have you, my hypothetical readers, ever thought that perhaps Alexander (as in ?the Great?) perhaps overreacted when he cut the Gordian Knot in twain with his sword rather than trying to untie it?
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:43:35 GMT - (The Ohio University Post)

Piñera Has Good Chance to Win in Chile
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Businessman Sebastián Piñera remains popular in his bid to become Chile?s next head of state, according to a poll by CEP. In a hypothetical scenario, 41 per cent of respondents would vote for Piñera of the opposition conservative National Renewal (RN) party in this year?s election.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:36:49 GMT - (Angus Reid)

UK interest rates cut to lowest since 1694
The Bank of England on Thursday cut interest rates to the lowest level in its 315-year history, taking it into uncharted territory as it attempts to ward off a prolonged recession.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:37:05 GMT - (AP via Yahoo! News)

UK interest rates cut to record low of 1.5 percent
The Bank of England cut official interest rates by a half a percentage point to 1.5 percent on Thursday, the lowest level in its 315-year history as it attempts to ward off a prolonged recession.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:44:24 GMT - (AP via Yahoo! News)

Bright Flash in Space Has No Earthly Explanation
Astronomers have no explanation for a mysterious bright flash in space observed by several telescopes. Suggestions range from a collision between a white dwarf star and a black hole to an exotic star made out of hypothetical "mirror matter," but none fit the phenomenon, according to scientists at the American Astronomical Society meeting.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:55:14 GMT - (Wired News)

Theory ties radio signal to universe's first stars
A mysterious radio static that seems to pervade the universe has astronomers theorizing as to its source.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:50:44 GMT - (International Herald Tribune)

Algeria's Disappointing Gas-Plots Auction

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:00:48 GMT - (BusinessWeek)

No plan to print money - Darling
Chancellor Alistair Darling denies he is planning to "print money" in order to boost the UK economy.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:28:23 GMT - (BBC News)

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The Lost Genius objection to pre-natal testing for autism
In an opinion piece on the BBC website this week Professor Simon Baron-Cohen has questioned the wisdom of adopting pre-natal screening for autism, raising the possibility that it would prevent the existence of future great mathematicians. This is a variant of a common objection to pre-natal testing or to genetic enhancement
Posted on 2009-01-08 22:42:47 GMT

blog: Practical EthicsUncle Sam
To be fair, illustrating the personal finance page is a difficult and thankless job. Being asked, week after week, to draw a picture of abstract ideas like "the importance of maximizing your 401(k) contribution" -- on deadline -- is not an easy task. There are only so many giant piggy banks, ladders and staircases one can get away with. [ Bilde]
Posted on 2009-01-08 21:32:53 GMT

blog: Fred ClarkPetro v Karl
So Johan Petro is no longer a Thundercat. If you didn't already know, the Guadalupanian is now a member of the Nuggets, ... on le bench, but let's ponder for a moment a hypothetical conversation at practice this May between
Posted on 2009-01-08 20:23:38 GMT

blog: Supersonicsoul: The unofficial blog of the SEATTLE Supersonics. Oklahoma is not OK.8th January 2009 19:19GMT, UK evening news flash
Top Stories:Telegraph - The Bank of England has cut interest rates by 0 ... , as they are in the US. But for us that is an entirely hypothetical debate.'� His comments come
Posted on 2009-01-08 19:18:53 GMT

blog: Whitdawg.comIncentives for Research into Neglected Tropical Diseases
One of the many topics that have been discussed in the wake of the WHO's intergovernmental working group on public health, ... if companies did come forward with these hypothetical, existing products, the vouchers would be a well
Posted on 2009-01-08 19:11:30 GMT

blog: Patients and PatentsTransparency Blues in Online Advertising
Here's a hypothetical situation. Imagine yourself as an advertising agency with one big client, ACME Inc. The client wants to increase the reach of its promotion (rocket boots) but you yourself
Posted on 2009-01-08 18:51:01 GMT

blog: Compliance from the TrenchesNew Year Brings a Fresh Look at Personal Finances
Each January, New Year's resolutions are made. Some are lasting and life-changing - and others are never implemented ... today, and give yourself permission to rebuild the portfolio from that hypothetical all-cash starting
Posted on 2009-01-08 18:50:31 GMT

blog: John NapolitanoTailgate: Final BlogPoll Ballot of 2008 Season
One of a series of posts written late last night about tonight's game ... P.S.: One other complication, based on yesterday's post. Let me pose a hypothetical: Let's say
Posted on 2009-01-08 18:06:01 GMT

blog: Dan ShanoffEmdeon Asks the $30 Billion Question
[ The $30Billion Question] Introducing the U.S. Healthcare Efficiency Index'„¢ 'œWhat would you do with $30 billion?'� This question sparked a groundswell of intrigue at the recent Healthcare 2.0 conference in San Diego. Purveyed on buttons and business cards at the event, this hypothetical inquiry alludes
Posted on 2009-01-08 18:05:15 GMT

blog: Emdeon Beat 21st Century Skills in the Real World
Yesterday, the group of ITRTs I work with and myself went to the training facilities of the Henrico Police Department to see how detectives on ... up with hypothetical situations to cover themselves.  For example, the police actually had to exhume
Posted on 2009-01-08 17:19:54 GMT

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