India should not kill loan sharks to help farmers Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar advised farmers not to pay loans they have taken from unauthorised moneylenders. These contracts, he said, should be canceled.
Studios are scrambling to boost DVD sales But the victory of Sonys new Blu-ray high-definition disc over a rival format, Toshibas HD DVD, masks a problem facing the studios: the overall decline of the DVD market in the United States.
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