News from 27/06/2009
2009; Gale Group;
Autores
Edwin Reubens Emeritus professor, Paolo Bonaiuti, Tim Price Director, Justin Boston, Zachary Wells, Lee Tallman, Tim Johnson,
ResumoThe Economist Accenture Qatar Contents Thomson Reuters DHL HSBC Private Bank The world this week Politics Business Omega HTc The end of retirement The mystery of Mrs Merkel Germany's inscrutable chancellor SAP It is far from over Iran's crisis Snatched from northern climes Lord Elgin and the Parthenon marbles CFA Institute Insider out Business-networking websites Zurich This is going to hurt Health-care reform in America Qatar Airways Italy's prime minister Development experience Job insecurities Economic frame of reference Asia's naval powers Mandy plays ball Economist Nearly-independent day Decolonisation of the Arctic Other highlights Germany Trade & Invest Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Monsanto imagine Merkel is the message Mercedes-Benz Igindex From the streets to the courts Racism Regenerating cities TIFs and urban development Toothache Dentists and the NHS Bahrain Eurochums The Conservatives in the EU Oneworld Laws, sausages, speakers MPs choose a new figurehead Lockout Wildcat strikes Taiwan Heroic failure Setanta goes bust International Business Machines The last judgment Trend Micro Allianz On shaky foundations Germany's mediocre universities No cover up France ponders a burqa ban The state of the state Sarkozy addresses parliament Thailand Boeing Lisbon's last hope Troubled Ireland and Europe A conqueror, not an end-user Silvio Berlusconi's woes Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre A hopper but not a pleaser The quiet Americans The recession and pay Helping the needy Welfare claims surge Sacred, or outdated The Voting Rights Act He's back Captain America Swimming with E. coli Cleaning the Great Lakes Counting them in Gays and the census Not by aircraft alone Statewatch: Washington The senator-in-chief Mixed signals among the coca bushes Coca and cocaine in the Andes At last, a debate Drug policy in the Americas Chávez's bugbear Venezuela's media Water and grime Municipal corruption in Canada Santander Is the dream already over? The crisis in Iran Why the turbans are at odds Iran's debate over theocracy Is it getting worse again? Security in Iraq A government under the cosh Somalia and its jihadists A ragtag rebellion India's Naxalites Grim up north Indian-held Kashmir Sorry, the offer's closed Taiwan's president and China Dammed if you do China's internet censors Cocking a snuke North Korea's Myanmar links On the run Myanmar's beleaguered Karens Banyan Burying Asia's savage past Penguin The Economist A new (under) class of travellers Migration and climate change When the learning curve is along The World Bank and the environment Joining the club LinkedIn v freemasons Electronic ties that bind Software that spots hidden networks Relegated The recession hits Fininvest Mosley submits Formula One's civil war Anglophilia, Xstrataphobia Anglo American spurns Xstrata Bottom of the barrel Sinopec buys Addax Financial Times Parting company GE and industrial loan companies The Economist Chicago Booth Face value Mr Clean Heading for the emergency room Enel Shopaholics wanted Consumer spending in Asia Buttonwood Tied to the mast Thirst-quenching Chinese IPOs resume Sleep therapy Money-market funds under scrutiny Alternative social investments Hedge-fund philanthropy Duties call Friction in world trade Counter insurgency The craze for clearing houses Can pay, won't pay Mortgage defaults in America Economics focus Deliver us from competition Spots of innovation A new display technology Food for thought The earliest granaries The avatar will see you now Informed consent and virtual worlds Not so terrible Lightweight dinosaurs Mild and bitter The evolutionary origin of depression Milestones New Acropolis Museum opens First draft of history Books on the credit crunch Chasing Alpha: How Reckless Growth and Unchecked Ambition Ruined the City's Golden Decade. By Philip Augar. The Bodley Head; 259 pages; £20 Fool's Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J. P. Morgan Was Corrupted by Wall Street Greed and Unleashed a Catastrophe. By Gillian Tett. Free Press; 304 pages; $26. Little Brown; £18.99 Lecturing Birds on Flying: Can Mathematical Theories Destroy the Financial Markets? By Pablo Triana. John Wiley; 400 pages; $29.95 and £19.99 The Spectre at the Feast: Capitalist Crisis and the Politics of Recession. By Andrew Gamble. Palgrave Macmillan; 184 pages; $26.95 and £14.99 Restoring Financial Stability: How to Repair a Failed System. Edited by Viral V. Acharya and Matthew Richardson. John Wiley; 401 pages; $49.95 and £33.99 Give up the g-word Violence in eastern Anatolia Rebel Land: Among Turkey's Forgotten Peoples. By Christopher de Bellaigue. Bloomsbury; 288 pages; £20 Power to the people Constitutional democracy The New British Constitution. By Vernon Bogdanor. Hart Publishing; 392 pages; £17.95 Democracy: 1,000 Years in Pursuit of British Liberty. By Peter Kellner. Mainstream Publishing; 540 pages; £25 Drama and melodrama Werner Herzog and "Fitzcarraldo" Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of Fitzcarraldo. By Werner Herzog. Ecco; 320 pages; $24.99 and £14.99 Ralf Dahrendorf Courses Courses Courses Appointments Appointments Tenders Tenders Business & Personal Property Overview Heroin prices Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates World's biggest bank losses Markets Total Cartier The Economist Philips Also in this section A slow-burning fuse Economist Suffer the little children Most of the rich world is short of babies A world of Methuselahs The benefits, and the costs, of living longer The silver dollar There is money to be made in the grey market, but it takes thought Scrimp and save Pensions will have to become far less generous Work till you drop Retirement has got out of hand China's predicament Getting old before getting rich Into the unknown The world has never seen population ageing before. Can it cope? Economist
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