News from 03/07/2010
2010; Gale Group;
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Shahid Jamil, James Allan Professor, Murali Reddy, Senator Kit Bond, Syeda Sultana Rizvi, Michael Schwerin, Russ Stanton Editor,
ResumoThe Economist Qatar Airways Contents Philips The world this week Politics Business Credit Suisse Cyberwar A decent start Financial reform in America Know your customer China and Taiwan The disease eating away our daily bread The return of wheat rust Austerity alarm Global economic policy Against fairness Bad language Audi Pakistan's politics The new Republican agenda Excellent journalism in LA Oh say can't you see Economist Accenture Thomson Reuters Online highlights Economist Intelligence Unit The Economist Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus War in the fifth domain Lexus Still with us Poverty in austerity Once more unto the breach The budget wars The rattling of keys Criminal-justice reform Back in court Outsourcing torture Debating death Assisted suicide One step back Scottish independence Bang & Olufsen Feathered enemies Scottish birds Hitachi The time of the three kings Angela Merkel rebuked German politics Sarkozy's cosmetic problem The Bettencourt affair in France Orban flexes his muscle Hungarian politics A nationality, not a nation Devolution in Spain Protesting, wearily The Greek economy Art under arrest Church and state in Russia Before the altar of Europe Chicago Booth The uninfringed Guns and the Supreme Court Spies like us Espionage Yuanimpressed China policy A prophet in his own house The "mini-stimulus" Wacky races South Carolina Sue, baby, sue Louisiana's economy The age of ethanol Biofuels under scrutiny USS Kagan prepares to set sail In Lula's footsteps Brazil's presidential campaign The Economist Slain by the spirit The religious right in east Africa Not so failing Somaliland's elections Why business is still in the dumps Iraq's economy Permission granted Jerusalem's settlements University challengers A power struggle in Iran The ties that bind? China and Taiwan Caught off-balance Japan's sumo scandal Sic transit Gloria The Philippines changes president Blighted at birth Bangladesh and war crimes Better than feared A referendum in Kyrgyzstan Ganging up on India Pakistan's role in Afghanistan Banyan Asia's alarming cities Rust in the bread basket Wheat rust and world farming Anything to declare? Sanctions on Iran Standard Bank Vapour trails Oil companies' dash for gas Chemistry goes green Biotechnology Overruled Spain v Portugal Drucker in the dug-out A management cult in Japan Not guilty? Corporate crime The swoosh heard around the world Sportswear Media's two tribes Charging for content Schumpeter Two cheers for Sarbanes-Oxley Not all on the same page Show us the money Companies' cash piles Chief bail-out officer Klaus Regling Branching in China and Taiwan No ordinary Joe Joe Cassano at the FCIC Fixed ore floating Iron-ore derivatives Buttonwood What goes up Economics focus The click and the dead Mens sana in corpore sano Disease and intelligence The other carbon-dioxide problem Ocean acidification Methuselah decoded The genetics of ageing Garden of thorns Lebanon Beware of Small States: Lebanon, Battleground of the Middle East. By David Hirst. Nation; 480 pages; $29.95. Faber; £20 The Ghosts of Martyrs Square: An Eyewitness Account of Lebanon's Life Struggle. By Michael Young. Simon & Schuster; 296 pages; $26 and £17.99 Flashing flesh The politics of nudity A Brief History of Nakedness. By Philip Carr-Gomm. Reaktion Books; 286 pages; $29.95 and £19.95 Dial M for murder Caravaggio Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane. By Andrew Graham-Dixon. Allen Lane; 544 pages; £30 Handy work Joys of craftsmanship Made By Hand: Searching For Meaning in a Throwaway World. By Mark Frauenfelder. Portfolio; 241 pages; $25.95 The Case for Working With Your Hands: or Why Office Work is Bad for Us and Fixing Things Feels Good. By Matthew Crawford. Viking; 256 pages; £16.99 Wisdom of experience The S&L crisis Senseless Panic: How Washington Failed America. By William Isaac. Wiley; 190 pages; $24.95 and 16.99 All's fair in love and war New York's 1939 World's Fair Twilight at the World of Tomorrow: Genius, Madness, Murder, and the 1939 World's Fair on the Brink of War. By James Mauro. Ballantine Books; 432 pages; $28 and £18.99 Who didn't do it? Fakes and mistakes Robert Byrd Courses Courses Courses Appointments Appointments Announcements Business & Personal Tenders Overview Global mergers and acquisitions Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates The world's biggest banks Markets Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre Louis Vuitton
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