News from 14/02/2009
2009; Gale Group;
Autores
Dennis Burke, Daniel Tilles, Richard Schwartz, Tharit Charungvat Director, Frederick Holmes Professor, John Samples Director, Azmat Malik,
ResumoThe Economist Philips Contents Thomson Reuters Standard Life The world this week Politics Business Bahrain Accenture Igindex The Obama rescue Sound and fury Bank bonuses Stalemate all around Israel and the Arabs An iTunes moment? Electronic books and newspapers A year in the life of Kosovo The Balkans Two billion more bourgeois The middle class in emerging markets Cfainstitute Thailand and the Rohingya Principles of finance Balancing power in America A Kremlin watcher A picture worth 163 words The Economist CFA Institute Lincoln memorial The archive Invest in France Agency Other highlights Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Will the relationship change? Yes it can I won. No, I won Israel's election International Business Machines Arik Britain's fallen star The economy Open season Bankers at bay Breaking up is hard to do Shipbreaking Who goes where? Grammar schools Trend Micro The bloodhound versus the pimpernel Lexus Allianz Back to the fold? France and NATO Taking the Glos off A German government shuffle Recalled to half-life Nuclear power in the Nordic countries Death in Udine Italy and the right to die A stuck region The western Balkans One year on Kosovo's independence Quadro De ReferÊncia EstratÉgico Nacional English is coming Gloom offensive The politics of the recession Running the world The National Security Council You can keep your money South Carolina Much still to do The NAACP at 100 Boeing A Nutter crisis Philadelphia Tweeting the people Politicians on Twitter Tree-huggers v nerds Environmental politics Just say no Sex education The war over Lincoln Weighed down by disasters Rebuilding Haiti Plunging in Brazil's oil industry No mariachis, please Canada and NAFTA Waiting for another Titanic Antarctic tourism Tough times ahead South Africa's economy A unity government, at last Zimbabwe A country adrift, a president amiss Uganda Back to the future? Iran's presidential election The burning bush Australia's wildfires Changing the guard in Kabul? America and Afghanistan To the bitter end Sri Lanka's war Mirror, mirror on the wall Taiwan's economy The rainman comes Drought in northern China Is it recession-proof? Sport The jury is out Juries Quid pro quo Anti-poverty programmes Emirates Well read Electronic-book readers High wires News agencies Cinderella story The film industry Undermined Rio Tinto and Chinalco A long haul The truck industry Manners maketh the businessman Corporate etiquette Autonomy Face value Back to the future Out of Keynes's shadow NTT docomo Qatar Worse than Japan? America's banking crisis Dashed expectations America's bank bail-out Buttonwood A lament for savers The Spanish derby Santander and BBVA Anything but cordial Japan's brokerages Return to earth Private equity Chip off the new block Temasek Telecom Egypt Gobierno De EspaÑa Economics focus Pharoah capitalism Decisions, decisions Animal behaviour Accounting from above Greenhouse gases Hunting restrictions Predators and prey Tooth and claw Carnivores' teeth Princeton University Press IAA United Nations Development Programme Fighting force Counter-terrorism in America Securing the City: Inside America's Best Counterterror Force—the NYPD. By Christopher Dickey. Simon & Schuster; 336 pages; $26 Patience and virtue Living with the bomb Better Safe Than Sorry: The Ironies of Living with the Bomb. By Michael Krepon. Stanford University Press; 296 pages; $29.95 Freedom's messy triumph American history America, Empire of Liberty: A New History. By David Reynolds. Allen Lane; 704 pages; £30. To be published in America by Basic Books in May 2010 For better or worse A memoir of South Africa A Fork in the Road: A Memoir. By André Brink. Harvill Secker; 448 pages; £17.99 Under the knife New fiction Cutting for Stone. By Abraham Verghese. Knopf; 560 pages; $26.95. To be published in Britain by Chatto & Windus in April; £17.99 Mad and bad Russian history The Bloody White Baron: The Extraordinary Story of the Russian Nobleman Who Became the Last Khan of Mongolia. By James Palmer. Basic Books; 288 pages; $26.95. Faber and Faber; £18.99 The king and I "The War of the Roses" Rose Davis Courses Courses Courses Courses Courses Courses Courses Courses Courses Appointments Courses Appointments Tenders Tenders Fellowships Tenders Business & Personal Overview Football wealth Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates Hedge funds Markets Economist Conferences Oracle The Economist Incredible India Also in this section Economist Burgeoning bourgeoisie Who's in the middle? It's a matter of definition Beyond Wisteria Lane Scott Fitzgerald was wrong. It is not the rich who are different but the middle classes 1st Anniversary of Kosovo What do you think? A special poll on middle-class attitudes Notions of shopkeepers Why the new middle classes are so good for their countries' economies The other Moore's law "No bourgeoisie, no democracy"; Barrington Moore may have had a point after all IESE Business School IMD Suspended animation The recession may bring middle-class growth to a halt for a while—but not for long Economist
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