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Madhav Godbole, Union Home secretary had to seek premature retirement in March 1993, nearly eighteen months before the due date. This event was widely reported and extensively debated in the media. Ending all speculation, the author for the first time, narrates in his memoirs the events that prompted...

The book presents excerpts from Nehrus major works such as An Autobiography, The Discovery of India, Glimpses of World History as well as from his important speeches and statements. The purpose is to acquaint the reader with the many-faceted personalities of Nehru: the private man, the historian, the philosopher, the statesman, the lover of wildlife and adventure etc.

Who were the Damarla brothers? For what apparently mysterious reasons did Francis Day urge the East India Company to move the trade point from Armagon to what is now Chennai? How did the other settlements react to the British entry?This book, written in 1977, when the city was still called Madras, offers...

The JOBS Act has changed the financial landscape. Title II is for deals for less than $1 million. The SEC is still struggling with final rules.

This hand book shows the reader how to use SEC Rule 506(c) to raise money for marijuana start-ups and small businesses.Three developments signal a new regulatory regime is underway.• The U.S. Department of Justice announced it will not interfere with marijuana retail sales as long as all...

Nearly finished with the final project for her Master’s program, Layla embarks on a paranormal investigation of a condemned prison. She is hoping to find signs of an otherworldly presence, but a very different type of energy quickly manifests – an irresistible interest in the chiseled body of Max,...

The Politics of Sanitation in India examines how the environmental problems confronting Indian cities have arisen and subsequently forced millions of people to live in illegal settlements that lack adequate sanitation, and other basic urban services. This has occurred because of two factors. The first...

Architect Simón Vélez (b.1949 in Manizales, Colombia) has pioneered the use of structural bamboo since he first started out on his own at the age of 23. An extraordinary draughtsman with an intuitive sense of structural engineering, he has built over 250 structures using structural bamboo or guadua....

Title III of the JOBS Act added Section 4(6) to the Securities Act to provide an exemption from the registration provisions of the Securities Act for crowdfunding transactions involving the offering of securities, and added Section 4A to the Securities Act to set forth the requirements for issuers...

Power is the key element of patriarchy; and the other significant element is love. Traditional control over women’s sexuality was rearticulated in the mid-nineteenth century through the ideology of a non-consensual, non-dissoluble conjugality, based on the wife’s unconditional fidelity and loyalty...

Since the 1980s, the Supreme Court of India has intervened regularly and actively in cases involving environmental issues, calling both state and private agencies to task on environmentally destructive actions and policies and asserting itself in the implementation of its judgments. It has thus earned...

The SEC's new rules under the JOBS Act will change the practice of law relating to EB-5 offerings. Regional centers and other EB-5 issuers (“direct investments”) will have more latitude with respect to general solicitations and general advertisements. However, the effort and cost to comply...

Securitized real estate offers accredited investors the opportunity to join with other accredited investors to own investment-grade real estate. Normally, these properties are financially secure, with creditworthy tenants under long-term triple net (NNN) leases, and under professional management....

Securities laws, rules and regulations both state and Federal, have made it difficult to receive finders' fees. This hand book shows the reader one way to successfully navigate through that regulatory thicket.