French Fries, French Toast & French Onion Soup – What is French about them? Why French? Really French? The history of French fries seems to be non-definitive. Americans attribute the origin to the French but the Belgians and Spanish to themselves while the French to the Belgians! Nevertheless, its a great snack. If you love them, […]
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Abu Dhabi bails out Dubai!
We are aware of banks being fished out from storm waters by governments. Here is more astounding piece I read in LiveMint. It says “Dubai received a $15 billion (Rs70,350 crore) bailout from Abu Dhabi, its cash-rich big sister. At least that’s how the lending facility set up by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) central […]