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In World on ஒக்ரோபர் 1, 2012 at 8:09 பிப
Source: Can U.S. Universities Stay on Top? – WSJ.com
Education Strength
The Boston Consulting Group’s new E4 index assigns points in four categories, each equally weighted in the final score. Of the 20 countries ranked, here are the top 10.
| Country |
Total points |
Enrollment points |
Expenditure points |
Engineering grads points |
Elite university points |
| U.S. |
237 |
25 |
73 |
48 |
91 |
| U.K. |
125 |
4 |
26 |
46 |
48 |
| China |
115 |
86 |
17 |
4 |
8 |
| Germany |
104 |
5 |
25 |
37 |
38 |
| India |
104 |
90 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
| France |
87 |
4 |
24 |
41 |
18 |
| Canada |
85 |
2 |
25 |
39 |
18 |
| Japan |
72 |
7 |
31 |
19 |
16 |
| Brazil |
38 |
17 |
16 |
2 |
3 |
| Russia |
32 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
3 |
Source: Boston Consulting Group analysis
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In Business, Lists, Science, World on ஓகஸ்ட் 17, 2012 at 9:23 பிப
India is just one of many developing countries used by leading Western pharmaceutical companies, which spent £40bn in 2010 on research and development. Globally, it is estimated around 120,000 trials are taking place in 178 countries.
India
- 668 deaths were reported in 2010
- 438 in 2011
- 211 deaths till June 2012
In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad said a total of 1,954 persons died from 2009 till June 2012 due to “serious adverse events of death” in clinical trials.
- South Korea – 2,861
- China – 2,520
- Taiwan – 2,367
- Brazil – 2,521
- Russia – 1,776
- India – 1,727
- Mexico – 1,488
- South Africa – 1,346
- Argentina – 1,223
- Puerto Rico – 1,231
- Thailand – 958
- Turkey – 893
- Romania (876)
- Ukraine – 722
- Chile – 663
- Peru (494)
- Phillipines – 487
- Iran – 387
- Egypt – 274
- Uganda – 163
- Malawi (61)
- Kazakhstan (15)
10 Hot 