News from 06/06/2009
2009; Gale Group;
Autores
Clelia Svoboda, Albert Kirsch, Mark Wittgenstein, Jonathan Patton, Dan Needham, John Wright National chairman, Jacqueline Novogratz Chief executive,
ResumoThe Economist Qatar Airways Contents Thomson Reuters Allianz The world this week Politics Business Defence Matters Hublot Where will it end? Detroitosaurus wrecks The decline and fall of General Motors Tell it straight Barack Obama and the Middle East Red square blues Russia's ailing economy From Strasbourg with indifference The unloved European Parliament Royal Bank of Canada A helping hand Shell Read all about it A shot at Sacramento British subjects Good Acumen Boom boxes The Economist Magnum force Tiananmen square remembered London Business School Other highlights Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus A new sick man Bahrain EDF Praying for time Gordon Brown on the brink Pay up, pay up, and board the train The future of the railways Uncovering the next scandal Extending freedom of information Hard cases Assisted suicide and the law Mercedes-Benz Out of work and out of luck Britain's grim outlook for jobs Leaning against the wind Jobcentre Plus in the recession Flood warning Reshaping financial supervision The postman rings twice HTc Pictet Funds Wanted: a vigorous debate The apathetic European election Zapped Spain's troubled prime minister The checklist A European election guide Fini to the fore Italy's centre-right leadership Scuttlebutt Silvio Berlusconi's scandal Lonely at the top The moment of truth The future of health-care reform Life v choice The murder of George Tiller Zurich The centrist north-west Primaries in Washington state Flybmi Planning for the worst Soaring gun sales in Arizona Bread, milk, handgun Gun laws in Tennessee A hobbled march forward Statewatch: Indiana Blue-collar America Still a lot to learn Brazil's poor schools Bad news for some Argentina's Kirchners and the media Breaking the habit Mexico tackles drug abuse Flickering lights Cuba brings in austerity measures Let's be friends Barack Obama speaks to the Muslim world No certain outcome Iran's presidential election No cause for joy Palestinian disunity The struggle goes on Zimbabwe's power-sharing government From renaissance leader to pariah Eritrea rebuked by Africa Coals from Newcastle Australia's carbon-emissions trading scheme A stab at reform Dissent in China Feeling special Hong Kong's identity crisis After the exodus Pakistan's war in Swat Too many heroes The human cost of Sri Lanka's war E for English The Philippines and the English language Banyan Does the elephant dance? Let nations speak peace The United States and Islam Making a start Banning bomb materials and bomb tests An (iron) fistful of help Development aid from authoritarian regimes Prospects for a thaw Mining mergers Nightmare averted Gambling in Macau Crowning success Succession at Samsung Heated arguments Advertisers go on the attack Going with the wind Renewable energy in Italy Forswearing greed A Hippocratic oath for managers Face value Ka-pow! A giant falls Hope for Opel Saving GM Europe Aviva This way out Central banks' exit strategies Buttonwood Raw deal Bottom fishing Global house prices Return of the grave-dancers Banks and private equity Light work Questioning the Hawthorne effect Economics focus In the blood Blood and treasure Warfare, culture and human evolution Painful predictions Early detection of arthritis Liar! Liar! Fraud in science Shine on me Replacing chrome Tidal fear The eco-disaster novel Ultimatum. By Matthew Glass. Grove Atlantic; 400 pages; $24. Atlantic Books; £9.99 America's fiscal Cassandra Peter Peterson's memoirs The Education of an American Dreamer: How a Son of Greek Immigrants Learned His Way From a Nebraska Diner to Washington, Wall Street and Beyond. By Peter G. Peterson. Twelve Books; 375 pages; $34.99 Centennial Isaiah Berlin Enlightening: Letters 1946-1960. By Isaiah Berlin. Edited by Henry Hardy and Jennifer Holmes. Chatto & Windus; 844 pages; £35 The Book of Isaiah: Personal Impressions of Isaiah Berlin. Edited by Henry Hardy. Boydell Press; 368 pages; $47.95 and £25 Suffer the victims Iraq's children The Flying Carpet of Small Miracles: A Woman's Fight to Save Two Orphans. By Hala Jaber. Riverhead Books; 282 pages; $25.95. Macmillan; £16.99 Note taker Pierre-Laurent Aimard The colour of the heart Orange prize for fiction Pattabhi Jois Courses Courses Courses Courses Courses Appointments Appointments Appointments Wanted Business & Personal Tenders Overview The Economist poll of forecasters, June averages Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates Football Markets The Economist Patek Philippe The Economist Philips Contents Third time lucky Very handy SAP Red tape in orbit Running on air Spies in the sky Dot Mars On the pulse Hitachi Zap! Taken your medicine? Mapping a better world A stitch in time With a little help.. . Building the smart grid International Business Machines The connected car Trend Micro Siemens The other kind of solar power Sensors and sensitivity The sound of light Father of the cell phone The Economist The Economist Germany Trade & Invest
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