News from 01/08/2009
2009; Gale Group;
Autores
Lady Howe, Bill Hobby, Dr Michael Wilks Deputy chairman, Will Bruzzo, Brian Reinhart, Edmund Rogers, Beatriz Souviron, Elon Salmon, Jerry Dincin,
ResumoThe Economist Visa Contents Thomson Reuters The world this week Politics Business International Business Machine Crunch time Get stuck in, Mr President America, Israel and Palestine Demolition men Japan's elections A concrete problem Commercial property Spies under the thumbscrews Torture and intelligence When good politics is bad economics Spain's happy-go-lucky government A matter of life and death Politics in Bolivia The state of things to come Economist Back in kilter? Videographics on the global economy Other highlights Online Contents Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus The dark pursuit of the truth Those who can The quality of teachers Lions led by accountants Army compensation Verizonbusiness No code to break Regulating estate agents Baggage-handling Mortgage lending High tide Brighton's drug scene The outrider The Liberal Democrat leader Buck's fizz for the masses Paying for the monarchy Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre Carbon Trust First, the good news The euro-area economy All must have prizes Spanish devolution and the budget Passport woes Visas in the Balkans Hovorte po slovensky!* Language rows between Slovakia and Hungary Unwelcome, President Blair What now for Obamacare? Health reform Blue Dog days The Democratic Party's centrists Hidden evidence Crime and exoneration Room service not included Criminal justice Let's have a party Optimism in Mobile, Alabama Keeping it local Shopping From nightmare to dream California's Chinese-Americans The humbling of Detroit North Canada's stalled economy Time on whose side? Post-coup Honduras Debating quotas Affirmative action in Colombia Dying assets Chile's stricken salmon farms Not quite as gloomy as they look Israel and Palestine Acceptance versus recognition Hamas's foreign policy Ructions at the top Iran's president in trouble The times they are a-Changing Iraq's Kurdish election Do they agree? Yes, no, and sort of Sudan's border… A taste of the Taliban Islamist attacks in Nigeria The opposition peers ahead Japan's election From slump to jump Asia's economies Arbitration needed China's labour laws Old soldiers fade away Gurkhas in Nepal Tulips squashed Kyrgyzstan's election Curbing the ragging trade Initiation rituals in Indian universities Banyan Malaysia's chameleon The challenge of turning malcontents into (sensible) militants The centre-left Sea of troubles Shipping in the downturn The ambition of Geely The Chinese car industry Bingoo! A deal between Microsoft and Yahoo! Free but legal Spotify v illegal downloads Becalmed Wind power in America Nothing to shout about The recession in advertising Stretching the accordion Advertising firms seek sidelines Face value A Viennese grind Towers of debt The collapse in commercial property Tricks and mortar Spain's property market Wobbling Financial reform in America Buttonwood With one bound… Rise of the machines High-frequency trading What goes up Remittances to developing countries The spend is nigh Rebalancing the world economy: China Economics focus Waist banned Another look inside Modern X-ray technology Dark for dark business Morality and colour Huddled maths Improving scientific publishing Thaw point Global warming and the permafrost A battle of wills and water The US-Mexican border Imperial. By William T. Vollmann. Viking; 1,306 pages; $55 Going for growth Asia's quest for wealth The Miracle: The Epic Story of Asia's Quest for Wealth. By Michael Schuman. Harper Business; 464 pages; $29.99 and £16.99 Necessary, but wrong Arundhati Roy Listening to Grasshoppers: Field Notes on Democracy. By Arundhati Roy. Hamish Hamilton; 256 pages; £14.99. To be published in America as "Field Notes on Democracy" by Haymarket Books in October Lovin'a cold climate Low temperatures Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places. By Bill Streever. Little, Brown; 292 pages; $24.99 and £18.99 African bronze Rwenzori Sculpture Foundation Canton Fair Leszek Kolakowski Courses Appointments Appointments Appointments Business & Personal Tenders Business & Personal Overview Output gaps Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates Top companies by market capitalisation Markets Intelligent life Rolex
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