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...congressional backing of many in the PRI and the smaller opposition Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD) for his campaign to restructure the security system to make it less corrupt and more responsive. He'll need them even more in his campaign to privatize more of the country's energy sector, which is a tall order in a nation whose electorate thinks of Mexico's oil as a national resource and has blocked every previous effort toward privatization. But in Fox's scheme, privatization remains the key to attracting the foreign investment necessary to achieve his economic growth targets...
...prohibitive size of video files is just one barrier facing companies hoping to enter the sector...
...that we have experienced the perils of electoral uncertainty, it's clear that the private sector has many lessons to teach the government about how to achieve a preordained result. Among the reforms the next President must consider...
More worrisome is a broad slowdown in the crucial area of tech spending. It's no secret that tech is the ox that for years has pulled the market higher. Other industries, including retail and autos, are already in profit recessions. Without a vibrant tech sector, there is little to drive overall corporate profits higher...
...beneficiaries of that backwardness is the U.S., which has attracted top-flight Indian techies and entrepreneurs with minimal effort to feed its hungry high-tech sector. But the Internet has begun to sneak through the barriers India erected against the outside world. Now the largest national pool of engineering talent in the developing world, a good proportion of which speaks English, is able to set up shop at home. Those engineers' underemployed sisters and cousins have proved willing to work cheaply at a new crop of labor-intensive jobs made possible by the distance-bridging technology of the Net. "Finally...