News from 23/05/2009
2009; Gale Group;
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Tim Wade, Edward Grafton, Helen Wallace Director, Bo Rothstein Professor, David Goodman, Peter Bloxham, Robert Tyrrell,
ResumoThe Economist SAP Philips Contents Total The world this week Politics Business Cathay Pacific Political climate change Good news: don't waste it After India's election Decoupling 2.0 Emerging economies Weak medicine Climate change and Congress Tainted triumph The end of Sri Lanka's war Royal Bank of Canada Cornering foreign fields Land deals in Africa and Asia Bahrain Cfainstitute Putting your House in order Claims on assets Euro vision winners Personal information Oyez The Economist CFA Institute Working hypothesis Video Other highlights Online Contents Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Microsoft Singh when you're winning Vattenfall Ordered out of office The Commons speaker quits The charge of the legal brigade Soldiers' human rights Still blighted Dire days in commercial property Balancing ye bookes Fiscal stimulus in Jersey Thinking man's street-fighter Jon Cruddas Projects at war Crossrail v the Tube Flybmi Still raging Chris Woodhead on schools There won't be blood EDF Giving a shunt towards Europe America, Europe and the western Balkans Steel magnolia Lithuania's new president A slow thaw Troubled euro-area economies Stone-throwers in glass houses Turkey's rebellious Kurds A German anniversary The Federal Republic at 60 Htc Libertas or freedom? Siemens Igindex Cap and trade, with handouts and loopholes America and climate change No gold in state California's budget crisis Recovery begins at home Shaun Donovan at HUD Foiled by the Feds A terrorist plot in the Bronx No more room, no more money Prison costs and budget cuts Cute but contagious A mystery bat disease Scrambling out from under Statewatch: Colorado Read it and weep An indictment from the grave Crime and politics in Guatemala When less is more Brazil's supreme court Grey skies in the Caribbean Tax and the Cayman Islands Justice or extortion? Ecuador, Chevron and pollution Al-Qaeda on the march Jihadists attack Somalia Not a whiff of corruption is allowed Jacob Zuma's first South African test What did Barack Obama truly feel? America grapples with Israel It's hard to create a democracy Kuwait's mould-breaking election The corpse of the Tigers The end of Sri Lanka's war The isolation ward Myanmar's beleaguered opposition Sitting pretty Indonesia's presidential candidates A merry dance North Korea v South Korea Street life Taiwan's opposition The pathetic fallacy China's state broadcaster under fire Banyan May the good China preserve us Allianz Outsourcing's third wave Buying farmland abroad International Business Machines Humble but nimble Small businesses in Europe Chapter 11 beckons GM nears bankruptcy Open season America's carmakers cull dealers A new binding Publishing mergers in China Showdown Corporate raiders in Japan Saved by the box Distributing independent films Swiss Muck, brass and spleen Executive pay at Royal Dutch Shell Face value The patient capitalist Bust and boom A short list The world's best banks Buttonwood When bulls chase their tails That kitchen-sinking feeling Japan's woeful GDP figures Knocked off balance Credit cards in America Disunited Arab Emirates Monetary union in the Gulf Não Is America still AAA? Syngenta Economics focus The art of Chinese massage Remote diagnosis Satellites and global health Unnatural selection Animal personalities The jelly cycle Thaliaceans and the carbon cycle Breathe easy Eczema's link to asthma Supply and demand The industrial revolution explained The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective. By Robert C. Allen. Cambridge University Press; 334 pages; $85 and £45 (hardback); $27.99 and £16.99 (paperback) Chinese whispers Zhao Ziyang and Tiananmen Square Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang. Translated and edited by Bao Pu, Renee Chiang and Adi Ignatius. Simon & Schuster; 336 pages; $26 How late it is, how late Iran and the bomb The Persian Night: Iran Under the Khomeinist Revolution. By Amir Taheri. Encounter Books; 413 pages; $25.95 Under a Mushroom Cloud: Europe, Iran and the Bomb. By Emanuele Ottolenghi. Profile Books; 278 pages; £9.99. To be published in America by Profile in September The business of Barreiros Fascist Spain under Franco Eduardo Barreiros and the Recovery of Spain. By Hugh Thomas. Yale University Press; 448 pages; $45 and £30 Two new plays Ronald Harwood in London Political charge Congo war play in New York Prabhakaran Courses Courses Courses Business & Personal Conferences Courses Courses Appointments Appointments Business & Personal Property Appointments Tenders Business & Personal Overview Broadband subscribers Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates Global OTC derivatives Markets Palm Oil Patek Philippe
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