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 Spare a thought for Rahul Dravid. Even on the day that he made one of his finest Test centuries against Sri Lanka, most of the news headlines were given over to comments made by a cartoonist-turned-right-wing ideologue. But Bal Thackeray’s critical remarks were aimed at Sachin Tendulkar, and nothing gets India into a lather quite like unkind words about its cricketing Peter Pan. |
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QUESTION: The rights of workers are often abused by their managers through the use of illegal disciplinary action in many companies, including the one I work with.
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| Time to take stock of executive compensation |
| Executive compensation is now a central concern of company boards and government regulators. There is an aspect to this debate, however, that deserves greater scrutiny: the freedom of executives to pick the moment when they can cash out on their equity-based incentives. |
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| An end to fear and suspicion |
| What do 1bn Muslims really think?Despite widespread media coverage of global terrorism by various self-proclaimed “Islamic” groups from America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, little is known about what the majority of the world’s Muslims really think and feel. |
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| VIEWPOINT |
| Football’s governing body FIFA took its time to turn down an appeal by the Irish authorities to replay the controversial World Cup qualifier against France on Wednesday. It had no option but the delay allowed an international incident to develop. |
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