News from 04/04/2009
2009; Gale Group;
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Skip Kilmartin, Eric De Keuleneer Professor, Alexandra Mitsotaki Chair, Milton Catelin Chief executive, Pekka Kauppi Professor, Xavier Becerra, Philippe Paelinck Director,
ResumoThe Economist Monsanto imagine Contents HSBC Private Bank Louis Vuitton The world this week Politics Business Bahrain American Airlines The rich under attack Be bold The G20 and the world economy The meaning of freedom Religion and human rights The Indonesian surprise Democracy in South-East Asia The Trial, round two Russia and the rule of law Mandarin Oriental Change your tune Israel's new government Standard Chartered The benefits of CCS How to help Hmong women Faulting credit-default swaps Xavier Becerra Shall not be infringed The Economist Netjets Hiscox Taken for a ride April fools Other highlights Germany Trade & Invest Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Beyond the crossroads Greenstanding Renewable energy There's a recession on, you know Jacqui Smith Today, Strasbourg; next, the world Politics and the internet Sinking assets British tax havens Dunlending Building societies Glimmers of hope, forecasts of gloom Economic outlook Rumblings in quangoland The equality industry Who runs Britain? A new Moscow show trial The Khodorkovsky case A wake-up call from the voters Turkish politics A tearing sound Bosnia's future The name game Troubled Macedonia Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre The great euthanasia debate A faint sound of applause The economy Under the tarnish, still golden Statewatch: California Harry and Louise ride again Health care Nothing glisters The scrap-metal market A river runs through it, again The Midwestern floods Out in the cold Florida's public defenders A nation of jailbirds Taking on the narcos, and their American guns Mexico and the United States Fear of violence The Mexico-US border Home truths The progressives' Chile summit Emerson Too trusting White-collar crime in Canada An Argentine democrat Raúl Alfonsin Politics versus the law South Africa A battle between two long arms A mysterious air raid on Sudan Make it better Israel's electoral system A rising but enigmatic prince Saudi Arabia's Prince Nayef Unity of a kind The Arab League summit Bad blood again Iraq's former insurgents Congress's great dynastic hope India's election The war on Pakistan's Taliban Pakistan More troops and money Afghanistan and Pakistan The court on trial The Khmers Rouges and justice No green light Thailand Mad bullying disease South Korea The Obama effect The G20 summit A Chinese ghost in the machine? Cyberwarfare Diplomacy, faith and freedom Religion and human rights Lafarge Time for a new driver America's car industry Mover and shaker Carmaking in France Clash of the clouds Computing Skyteam Intangible value Online gaming in China From buy, buy to bye-bye Consumer psychology Face value Ticket to ride Under new management Vivendi The incredible shrinking economy Japan No strings attached Mexico and the IMF Buttonwood Minsky's moment Basel brush Regulating banks Notes from the underground The black market The mess in La Mancha Spanish banks Bullish on bullion Gold Economics focus The grass is always greener I am just a poor boy though my story's seldom told Neuroscience and social deprivation Ethereal wisps Astrophysics Knobbly ID Biometrics Bash for help Mining safety The poet's redoubt William Shakespeare Soul of the Age: A Biography of the Mind of William Shakespeare. By Jonathan Bate. Random House; 496 pages; $35. Viking; £25 The wisdom of Vince Economics The Storm: The World Economic Crisis & What it Means. By Vince Cable. Atlantic Books; 181 pages; £14.99 Forgotten gem Eugène Ionesco's "Exit the King" Between essence and descent Java A Shadow Falls: In the Heart of Java. By Andrew Beatty. Faber and Faber; 336 pages; £12.99 Manhunt Adolf Eichmann Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World's Most Notorious Nazi. By Neal Bascomb. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; 400 pages; $26. To be published in Britain by Quercus in September Mule steak and dressed rat The American civil war Vicksburg 1863. By Winston Groom. Knopf; 496 pages; $30 Boat people New fiction Leaving Tangier. By Tahar Ben Jelloun. Translated by Linda Coverdale. Penguin; 288 pages; $15. Arcadia Books; £11.99 John Hope Franklin Courses Courses Courses Courses Courses Courses Appointments Courses Appointments Appointments Wanted Appointments Businesses For Sale Property Business & Personal Tenders Overview Women in parliament Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates Sovereign bond ratings Markets The Economist Cartier The Economist Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Also in this section Economist Easier for a camel Show them the money The rich have become disillusioned with the people who look after their fortunes Bling on a budget Designer belts are being tightened A thing of beauty The best works of art still command fancy prices Dropping bricks A runaway boom in property prices has gone into reverse More or less equal? The gap between rich and poor has been widening for 30 years. It has started narrowing again Giving it away Will the rich become less charitable? Plucking the chickens But taxes have their limits Paying the bill The rich will become a little poorer. That may be no bad thing, but beware a backlash Economist
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