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Tell Me In Simple Terms: From Supermarket Deals to Theory of Everything [Kindle Edition]

Saikat Basak
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A collection of 119 tough questions; answers of which you always wanted but did not know whom to ask (and internet did not help either).

Why supermarkets offer “Buy One Get One Free” rather than reducing the price by half?
Do supermarkets make loss in clearance sales?
Why fixed price sale is overtaking auction style sales in Ebay?
Why some countries have retail price marked on the product?
Why do companies offer trial products or services?
How businesses decide pricing of their products?
Is loyalty for losers?
Why Linux is still not popular operating system?
Why Apple does not allow Flash, USB, file system etc.?
Why Nokia continued with Symbian for so long?
Why Apple computers cost more than Windows PCs?
Why Google's Orkut could not compete with Facebook?
Did software firms really lose revenue because of piracy?
Why Facebook does not have a Dislike button?
Is typing using a Dvorak keyboard faster than using qwerty keyboard?
Why Internet Explorer is still most used browser?
Why Lotus 123 lost to Microsoft Excel?
Why do people jailbreak iPads and iPhones?
Why governments of some countries are against Blackberry?
Why HTML5 can be a next big thing?
What is meant by when hackers attack a website?
Why motorways are safer?
Why most cars in USA are automatics?
Why steering wheels are on one side of cars instead of being in the middle?
Why cars have gears?
Why so many types of automatic transmissions have been introduced?
Can electric cars ever be main stream?
Why some cars have electronic and/or foot operated parking brake?
Why no full size spare wheel in most modern cars?
Why do tractors have bigger wheels at the rear?
Why do Mercedes and BMW cars have so much trouble in winter?
Is making mass market cars more difficult than making exotic sports cars?
Why do passengers board and exit aircrafts via left side doors only?
Why older aircrafts had bigger front wheels and small rear wheels?
Does having more engines make aircrafts safer?
Why driverless trains are not so common yet?
Why even small aircrafts are so expensive?
Why monarchy still exists in UK?
Why some countries still have TV license?
Why some countries require visa for some nationals but not all?
What are the differences between developing and developed world?
Do we look at a distorted world map?
Why there are only 5 countries in UN Security Council?
Why UK government is unwilling to control immigration in spite of protest against immigration at home?
Is UK ever going to leave European Union?
How income tax slabs are determined?
Why governments do not stop outsourcing in spite of strong public opinion against it?
Why India can afford a space research program but not feeding all her citizens?
What are the differences between capitalism and socialism?
How corporate valuation works?
Why not much B2B review available yet?
Should goods be cheaper if paid by cash instead of credit card?
Why did Lehman Brothers fail?
What happens when a company goes into administration?
How credit rating for a country works?
Is investing in stock market is same as buying lottery tickets?
How a new business gets funding?
Does McDonald make best burgers?
Why both inflation and deflation are bad?
Why did dotcom bubble burst?
Why did the housing market crash?
How companies predict 3-year sales forecast?
Why diamonds are not forever?
Why USA still does not use metric system?
Is English easier than other languages?
Does God exist?
Do more choices make choosing difficult?
Why many academically brilliant students fail to shine later in life?
How many more years worth of fossil fuel are left?
Why do people play lottery in spite of very little chance of winning?
Why more mega pixel does not necessarily mean better camera?
Can global warming cause some places to become colder?
What is apocalypse 2012 theory?
What is Theory of Everything?

.... and many more!

Equivalent print length (standard paperback) : 200 pages

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  • Format: Kindle Edition
  • File Size: 438 KB
  • Print Length: 202 pages
  • Page Numbers Source ISBN: 147160022X
  • Sold by: Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
  • Language English
  • ASIN: B005U2M9V6
  • Text-to-Speech: Enabled
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
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Interesting read 25 Oct 2011
By Mobi
Format:Kindle Edition
The answers are short and straightforward. Most topics are well chosen. Quite an easy read. It is good that Amazon is encouraging self published authors.
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