Thursday, March 18, 2010
For India’s Newly Rich Farmers, Limos Won’t Do - NYTimes.com
For India’s Newly Rich Farmers, Limos Won’t Do - NYTimes.com: "NOIDA, India — Bhisham Singh Yadav, father of the groom, is stressed. His rented Lexus got stuck behind a bullock cart. He has hired a truck to blast Hindi pop, but it is too big to maneuver through his village. At least his grandest gesture, evidence of his upward mobility, is circling overhead. The helicopter has arrived."
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