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• Britain opens Chevening scholarship for leadership training

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The British government has announced the Chevening Gurukul scholarship for 2010 under its flagship scholarship scheme for mid to senior level professionals in India.The programme, announced Wednesday, enables mid to senior level professionals in any field to study leadership and public policy ...
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• Lending slowdown triggers concern over slide back into recession

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  The contraction of bank lending and the M3 money supply in the US and Europe over recent months has become a serious concern and raises the risk of a slide back into recession, according to one of Britains most celebrated economists.
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• Charles Goodhart warns of return to recession as bank lending falls

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  The contraction of bank lending and the M3 money supply in the US and Europe over recent months has become a serious concern and raises the risk of a slide back into recession, according to one of Britains most celebrated economists.
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• Britain-based centre to work on Bihar’s development

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Patna, Dec 22 (IANS) Britain-based International Growth Centre (IGC) will begin to work for the development of Bihar in March next year, an official said Tuesday.“The IGC has decided to go ahead with its plans to begin work for the development of Bihar in March next year. The IGC team is trying to understand ...
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• Justice in pay packets starts at the top. Across the board

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Finally, moves are afoot to restrain out-of-control salaries – in the public sector. But the contagion comes from private firms At last! The House of Commons public administration select committee yesterday called for a top pay commission . About time, you might think, to restrain out-of-control salaries that ...
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• Indian named head of Amnesty International

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  London, Dec 21 (DPA) Forty-eight-year-old Indian anti-poverty campaigner Salil Shetty has been appointed the next Secretary General of Amnesty International, the human rights organisation announced in London Monday.Shetty, 48, from Bangalore, is a former director of the UN’s Millennium Campaign and chief executive ...
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• A New Synthesis for macroeconomics

  
  Janela na web — Authority: 99
  AN INTERVIEW WITH WILLIAM WHITE , Chairman of the Economic and Development Review Committee of the OECD and former chief-economist at the Bank for International Settlements (from 1995 to 2008). THE CHALLENGE Instead of a synthesis towards the Neoclassical thought (that gave birth to excessive ...
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• Perception of time passing depends on our state of mind

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  London, Dec 21 (ANI): Have you ever noticed that when we eagerly wait for an event, like spending holidays on a sunny beach in the Maldives, it takes longer to arrive but the exams we fear come too quickly? Well, a new study says that this is because our perception of time passing depends on [...]
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• A review of Thomas Woods’ “Meltdown”

  
  Fragmented Obsessions — Authority: 103
  One of the marks of great writing is that, no matter how abstract a subject might be, the author’s text remains lucid and understandable.  It is not crowded with irrelevant information, unduly antiquated language, or a dense texture.  H.L. Mencken, Joseph Ratzinger, and Murray Rothbard all have this gift.  So ...
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• LORD CHRISTOPHER WALTER MONCKTON, 3RD VISCOUNT MONCKTON OF BRENCHLEY: ANTI-AGW ACTIVIST, CLIMATEGATE ENTHUSIAST AND WRONG

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 125
  Christopher Walter Monckton, is an anti-Anthropogenic Global Warming activist. He doesnt believe that humans have increased the global temperature by burning carbon or perhaps otherwise increasing greenhouse gases or that if they have, it isnt necessarily a bad thing. He has called for reforestation, so perhaps that ...
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• London School of Economics

  
  Wanderlust — Authority: 441
  There’s not much information you can find on the London School of Economics. The Metal Postcard label Myspace doesn’t help out much in the way of biographies, but what’s even more confounding is this video for “Cock Sucker,” a dark, brooding dubstep track that samples The Rolling Stones’ “Cocksucker ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wdenesday Copenhagen links: beyond satire, tackling scepticism and leaks

  
  Oxfam News Blog — Authority: 146
  Campaigner putting up a banner in Copenhagen. Credit: Adopt a negotiator When I woke up and read the paper this morning - I won’t say which one but I am a floppy haired liberal type - I was met with headlines of climate talks collapsing and leaked texts ruining everything, type headlines. Apparently, it’s just ...
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• London School of Economics

  
  Wanderlust — Authority: 441
  There’s not much information you can find on the London School of Economics. The Metal Postcard label Myspace doesn’t help out much in the way of biographies, but what’s even more confounding is this video for “Cock Sucker,” a dark, brooding dubstep track that samples The Rolling Stones’ “Cocksucker ...
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• End the Fed? Or End the Market Economy?

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 514
  End the Fed?  Or End the Market Economy? By Shamus Cooke When Republican Congressman Ron Paul recently introduced legislation to audit the Federal Reserve, diverse sections of the political spectrum applauded. And rightfully so.  The Fed’s role in the still-developing bank bailouts is one of utter secrecy; the ...
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• Schools use dirty tricks to attract best pupils, research finds

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Headteachers are courting the parents of bright children and manipulating waiting lists, say academics from the London School of Economics State secondary schools are "gazumping" each other to attract the best pupils, research published today on school admissions has revealed. Headteachers are employing underhand ...
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• Meanwhile, in Crete…

  
  Bristle's Blog From The BunKRS — Authority: 120
  Police provocateurs (or possibly fascists of the Golden Dawn/Χρυσή Αυγή) line up alongside riot police in Hania, Crete, to threaten those protesting against the state, police brutality and the senseless slaying one year ago of fifteen year old Alexis Grigoropoulos . Anyone getting a sense of déjà vu ..? ...
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• Bernanke Versus the Austrians

  
  Acton Institute PowerBlog — Authority: 533
  My essay in today’s American Spectator Online looks at why Ben Bernanke should not be confirmed to a second term as Chairman of the Federal Reserve: Two planks in Bernanke’s recovery strategy: Expand the money supply like a banana republic dictator and throw sackfuls of cash at failed companies with a ...
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• Remember Alexandros Grigoropoulos: Killed by Greek police one year ago today

  
  Bristle's Blog From The BunKRS — Authority: 120
  Today is the first anniversary of the killing of fifteen year old Greek boy Alexandros Grigoropoulos at the hands of the police . A series of protests are planned. It’s likely to get very hairy over in Hellas in December. If you are on Twitter the hashtag #griots seems to be back in use. If you are not, here’s ...
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• The Value in an SOM Exchange Program

  
  Yale SOM Community Blog — Authority: 106
  To understand the educational experience at the London School of Economics one need only consider the school’s motto: to know the causes of things. Not surprisingly, knowing the causes of things predicates an understanding of theory – often in too short supply these days. Far from simply justifying events from the ...
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• Douglas Carswell: How the facts on global warming have changed

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  The Tory blogger on what caused his climate change epiphany – after two decades of believing that humans were to blameA couple of weeks ago there was a lively online exchange between Douglas Carswell, the MP for Harwich and Clacton and fast-rising voice within the Conservative party, and Bob Ward, the policy and ...
  3 weeks ago

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