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		senthil_rajasek on Aug 14, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The decline of the landline "India has an elegant reverse-auction scheme, under which the supplier who asks for least cash to supply a particular area wins the contract." Did anyone get this sentence ?

chaosmachine on Aug 14, 2009 [–]

Lowest bid wins the contract. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_auction

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