Quoted: New technologies, a proliferation of resources, and a disenchantment with the corporate world are making Generation Y the most entrepreneurial in history. From magazine publishing ...

Quoted: There is a saying that the only way to discover the real India is by taking a train journey... Over the past year Indian Railways has generated profits of $4.5bn - double that of India's largest private company, Reliance Industries.

<--- that looks classier than an Amtrak! But seriously, glad to see that deregulation of the Indian aviation industry is having such exciting, positive effect on the Indian railway. I agree with the article in that the Indian railway is the "lifeline" of the country, and still truly the best way not only to commute in India, but also travel as a tourist. I love riding on trains every time i visit India.

PS--Investors, check out Indian Railways...maybe a good sector/entity to invest in? They are kind of taking that Japanese operations approach Lohia was discussing yesterday, in that they are improving on their existing strenghths, such as creating more freight trains between heavily commercial/industrial cities in India, and tapping in on the shipping industry...small changes make a big difference here too! here's your next case study, investment club :)

Quoted: THE cost of filling up a Honda Civic's 50-litre tank varies hugely around the world. Where some countries subsidise, others tax heavily. Pity Turkish drivers, ...

shows petrol consumption around the world, and how much it costs--we shouldn't complain too much, considering there are poorer countries that have to pay relatively more for gas.