News from 28/08/2010
2010; Gale Group;
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Jessica Khine, Andrew H. Tripp, Robert Walls, Mike Boxall, Lubos Pastor Professor, Thomas F. Maher Director, Peter Ainsworth Managing director, Romano Prodi, Donald Casswell,
ResumoThe Economist Philips Contents Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre The world this week Politics Business Hewlett-Packard After Iraq When the hat doesn't fit The Australian election How to feed the world Brazil's agricultural miracle A stickier problem Joblessness in America Killing them softly Regulating finance University challenge Neighbour behaviour Don't trust the government Busy in Brussels The perfect society? Thinking straight Economist International Business Machines Online highlights The Economist Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Executive Focus Defence spending in a time of austerity Dismantling the welfare state Scotland's budget Not peace but a sword The Claudy killings Brimming over Micro-distillers When I'm 66 Raising the state-pension age The call of the wild Hearty holidays Britain's high-minded government Tough-guy Sarko French politics resumes Losing his grip Spanish politics Roads to ruin Italy's highway code Black stuff in a green land Oil in Greenland High contrast Drugs in the Czech Republic and Slovakia A Macedonian makeover Skopje To help or not to help Unemployment and the mid-terms Squandered millions The latest primaries Chins up, hopes high New Orleans five years after Katrina Grinding to a halt Housing sales For fun and profit Managing the West's forests The president and the peace process Potbelly and rumbling stomachs Business and politics in Cuba Pink cabs rev up Gender politics in Mexico City Trial by barbecue Canada's Liberal leader A mining miracle The reckoning Iraq's uncertain future Of course I don't want to be president Egypt's presidential hopeful Game resumed Iran's nuclear programme After the party… South Africa's strikes Make it prettier and cheaper Ethiopia's capital city Hung, drawn, now courting Australia's dead-heat election Ichiro Ozawa strikes back Japan's dysfunctional politics Manila showdown The police in the Philippines Washed up The floods in Pakistan Summer reruns Nepal's perilous politics Change you can believe in? Talking about reform in China Jam tomorrow, tomorrow and tomorrow Banyan Vale of tears A danger list in danger UNESCO's world heritage sites Rising defiantly from the ruins UNESCO and Georgia The miracle of the cerrado Trouble ahead High-speed rail in Europe Middle Kingdom meets Magic Kingdom Disney's schools in China Waiting for a wave Mergers and acquisitions Where are you? Location-based social networks MBAs are for wusses Israeli entrepreneurs KNOC comes knocking South Korea's thirst for oil Another chance for Alfa The revival of Alfa Romeo Schumpeter The innovation machine Bigger, safer but duller Hedge funds Small enough to fail ShoreBank Foundations of jelly Bank capital Mutual attraction HSBC and Nedbank A run for your money Emerging-market debt A glow from the east European banks The origins of a new species Finance after the crisis: Pactual Economics focus Bad circulation Monkey business? Scientific misconduct Not such a bright idea Energy conservation Faith and faithfulness Psychology Drink till you drop Obesity The stuff of life New fiction Freedom. By Jonathan Franzen. Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 576 pages; $28. Fourth Estate; £20 The pursuit of evil A biography of Simon Wiesenthal Simon Wiesenthal: The Life and Legends. By Tom Segev. Doubleday; 482 pages; $35. Jonathan Cape; £25 From hominy grits to cold shoulder Black migration in America The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration. By Isabel Wilkerson. Random House; 622 pages; $30 Scottish tragedy as burlesque New theatre Do-gooders in 1790s London Philanthropy The Clapham Sect: How Wilberforce's Circle Transformed Britain. By Stephen Tomkins. Lion Hudson; 272 pages; $16.95 and £10.99 The professor to the rescue Japanese cartoons Bill Millin Courses Courses Appointments Appointments Appointments Business & Personal Fellowships Tenders Overview Visa-free travel Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates Steel production Markets The Economist Rolex
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