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Karsanbhai Patel (Chairman Nirma )

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Lakshmi Niwas Mittal (Chairman and CEO of ArcelorMittal)

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Shobhana Bhartia (Chairperson and Editorial Director of the Hindustan Times Group)

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Pablo Picasso

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Gautam Adani (Chairman of Adani Group)

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Shikha Sharma (CEO of Axis Bank)

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John Cadbury (Founder of Cadbury)

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Naveen Jindal (Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power Limited)

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Kishore Biyani (CEO) of Future Group)

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Consideration Something with monetary value, voluntarily exchanged for an act, benefit, forbearance, interest, promise, right, or goods or services. In banking, the loan-amount is a consideration, in exchange for the borrower's promise to repay the principal and to pay interest and other charges. In insurance, the insurance company's offer to make a loss good is a consideration in exchange for payment of premium. Essential element of all enforceable commercial-contracts, it does not have to be 'adequate' or equal in value to the exchanged item...

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Steve Jobs

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Correlation Degree and type of relationship between any two or more quantities (variables) in which they vary together over a period; for example, variation in the level of expenditure or savings with variation in the level of income. A positive correlation exists where the high values of one variable are associated with the high values of the other variable(s). A 'negative correlation' means association of high values of one with the low values of the other(s). Correlation can vary from +1 to -1. Values close to +1 indicate a high-degree of...

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Nicholas James Vujicic - A man of hope

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