Economist
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The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by "The Economist Newspaper Ltd" and edited in London. It has been in continuous publication since James Wilson established it in September 1843. As of summer 2007, its average circulation topped 1.2 million copies a week, about half of which are sold in North America. Consequently it is often seen as a transatlantic (as opposed to solely British) news source. The aim of The Economist is "to take part in a severe contest between intelligence, which presses forward, and an unworthy, timid ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Online activists in the Middle East: Seeds of the future
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Energy markets: The charges of the light brigade
Energy marketsThe Economist... technology to generate by 2020, as well as how many nuclear plants it wants, and where. It will create long-term contracts for supplying ...via Google News -
Stress fractures
Newark Mayor Cory Booker’s off-message criticism of the Obama campaign’s attacks on Mitt Romney’s background at Bain Capital gave the campaign an untimely, unwanted ...via Dave Winer -
Online activists in the Middle East: Seeds of the future
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Poverty: The audacity of hope
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Pakistan's energy crisis Power politics - The Economist (blog)
The Economist (blog)Pakistan's energy crisis Power politicsThe Economist (blog)SUMMER in the plains of Pakistan is excruciating enough without the added joy of 20 hours of ...via Google News -
The Greek run
“GREXIT” is an ugly term for what may soon become an even uglier reality: Greece’s departure from the euro zone. -
Groping towards Grexit
EVEN in a grouping as fractious as the euro zone, tonight's falling-out was remarkable. -
The pace we've come to expect
For the second month in a row, America’s labour market has disappointed, once again raising questions about whether the economic recovery is truly entrenched. Nonfarm ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Why do people defend failing schools, but not failing hospitals?
There was more than enough tension in Beijing even before his escape (108) One business where the poorest continent is miles ahead (2) A museum director sets artwork alight in ...



