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UPDATE: Saturday, June 12, 2010      The Japan Times Weekly    2005年5月7日号 (バックナンバー)
 
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The Hindu Tirupati temple near Madras, India's richest, has started to check commodity exchange prices through an online broker to beat traditional supplier mark-ups of up to 50 percent. It spends about $70 million a year to provide free meals.

Sikhism's holiest site, the Golden Temple in the northern city of Amritsar, and other shrines and temples that provide meals are likely to follow suit.

The Japan Times Weekly: May 7, 2005
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