Tuesday 28 February 2012

LSE in print

TALKS
i (The paper for today), 28/02/2012, p.38
Stefan Collini will give a talk at LSE.

Rules of student attraction
The Guardian, 28/02/2012, p.38, Harriet Swain
Private education providers and business sponsors are increasingly influential in funding education. With this in mind, the journalist asks where the loyalties lie of an alumnus who had picked up credits from a number of institutions including LSE.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/higher-education-network/blog/2012/feb/28/marketing-uk-universities?newsfeed=true|

LSE online

Is Greece's the longest recession in history?
BBC (Web), 28/02/2012, Unattributed
Professor of economic history at LSE, Albrecht Ritschl, comments on the economic depression.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17102525|

What is climate change adaptation?
guardian.co.uk (Web), 27/02/2012, Duncan Clark
Article co-written by Susannah Fisher of the Grantham Research Institute in conjunction with the Guardian.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/feb/27/climate-change-adaptation|

Keeping your friends close doesn't always pay
Hedgefund Journal, 17/02/2012
Hedge fund managers’ over-reliance on information gleaned from a small group of trusted contacts in other hedge funds exposes them to financial risk, according to new research from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
http://www.thehedgefundjournal.com/research/lse/keeping-your-friends-close-
doesn-t-always-pay.php
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FTSE, DAX, CAC Seen Flat as Caution Prevails
CNBC - Feb 28 at 6:12 GMT see it shave off around 100 billion euros ($134.4 billion) off its debt burden. Speaking at the London School of Economics, European Central Bank governing-council member Ewald Nowotny dismissed talk about...
http://www.cnbc.com//id/46551510|

Anthony Peake - The Nature of Reality & Twilight Zones of Consciousness
Current TV - Feb 28 at 5:04 GMT 2012 Anthony Peake studied Sociology and History at The University of Warwick and at post-graduate level at The London School ofEconomics. He is a professional member of The Scientific & Medical Network, The...
http://current.com/community/93683513_anthony-peake-the-nature-of-reality-twilight-zones-of-consciousness.htm|

Vorstellung nicht-typischer Berufe für Mädchen und Jungen (translate)
Finanzen100 - Feb 28 at 3:57 GMT verteidigen ihre... 16.02.2012 • Berliner Morgenpost Im Gespräch mit Bernerzeitung.ch/Newsnet erklärt Henning Meyer, Experte derLondon School of Economics, warum Grossbritannien... 14.02.2012 • Espace.ch...

Continuous study only mantra
Times of India - Feb 28 at 2:18 GMT planning to take admission in St Stephen's College, Delhi. He wants to pursue his masters degree from London School ofEconomics. "It is obvious that to achieve my aim, I am more inclined towards economics...
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Continuous-study-only-mantra/articleshow/12064129.cms|

Why Middle Class Jobs Are Disappearing, And What Workers Can Do About It
Planet Money NPR - Feb 27 at 23:24 GMT We asked three of those economists — Guy Michaels , John Van Reenen , and Ashwini Natraj , all from the London School ofEconomics — to explain why middle class jobs are vanishing from the economy, and what...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2012/02/27/147499539/why-middle-class-jobs-are-disappearing-and-what-workers-can-do-about-it?ft=1&f=93559255|

ECB: Inget behov av att aktivera tillgångsköpsprogram - Nowotny (translate)
EuroInvestor.se - Feb 27 at 23:21 GMT programmet. Det uppgav ECB-ledamoten Ewald Nowotny, som även är centralbankschef i Österrike, på måndagen under ett anförande vid London School of Economics, enligt Dow Jones Newswires. "För tillfället ser..
http://www.euroinvestor.se/news/2012/02/27/ecb-inget-behov-av-att-aktivera-tillgaangskopsprogram-nowotny/11915463|

Which industries are more inclined to outsourcing versus shared services?Google Alerts – cloud outsourcing
Nearshore Journal - admin - Feb 27 at 22:12 GMT Our recent State of Outsourcing study, conducted with the Outsourcing Unit at the London School of Economics, has revealed that nine out of every ten enterprises will be increasing or maintaining their reliance...
http://www.nearshorejournal.com/2012/02/which-industries-are-more-inclined-to-outsourcing-versus-shared-servicesgoogle-alerts-cloud-outsourcing/|

Video: Quran-burning backlash rips across Afghanistan
MSNBC - Feb 27 at 22:11 GMT Prof. Fawaz Gerges of the London School of Economics explains whether the Quran-burning incident and subsequent Taliban attacks on NATO could alter U.S. plans in Afghanistan. (Martin Bashir)
http://video.msnbc.msn.com/martin-bashir/46546380/|

Develop Springfield announces interim executive director
CBS 3 Springfield - Feb 27 at 20:33 GMT also earned his M.B.A. jointly from the New York University – Stern School of Business, the London School of Economics and HEC – Paris. "DevelopSpringfield is the city's primary economic development partner...
http://www.cbs3springfield.com/story/17027996/develop-springfield-announces-interim-executive-director|

Invitan a debatir en Londres a representantes de los precandidatos a la Presidencia (translate)
Notisistema.com - Lucy - Feb 27 at 19:45 GMT sobre sus respectivos proyectos económicos para enfrentar las elecciones de este año. En pleno periodo de intercampaña, la London School of Economics invitó al ex secretario de Hacienda y Crédito Público (SHCP...
http://www.notisistema.com/noticias/?p=471829|

Presidenciables llevarán su plataforma económica a Londres (translate)
Publimetro México - Feb 27 at 17:16 GMT Londres, luego de que una institución académica invitara a los representantes de los abanderados, publicó El Universal. LaLondon School of Economics invitó a la ex secretario de Hacienda, Ernesto Cordero...
http://www.publimetro.com.mx/noticias/presidenciables-llevaran-su-plataforma-economica-a-londres/mlbA!tFVpBtw3DwmLs/|

French President Sarkozy Is On Pinterest. Well, Maybe.
TechCrunch - Roxanne Varza - Feb 27 at 16:45 GMT develop their activities in France. She is also pursuing a joint-graduate degree at Sciences Po Paris and theLondon School of Economics.
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http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/27/french-president-sarkozy-is-on-pinterest-
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16:55 Studenti FON-a odbranili titulu najboljih u Evropi (translate)
Blic Online - Feb 27 at 16:43 GMT od kojih je većina u svetskih TOP100 visoko rangiranih. Među učesnicima bili su Cambridge, Oxford, London Business School, LondonSchool of Economics, Imperial College, HEC, ESCP, Wareick, INSEAD i drugi. Takmičenje...
http://www.blic.rs/Vesti/Drustvo/309314/Studenti-FONa-odbranili-titulu-najboljih-u-Evropi|

NHS reform: savage, callous, a godsend
Money Week - Emily Hohler - Feb 27 at 16:15 GMT car park”.� What “agitates” opponents most is competition, says The Daily Telegraph. But new research by the London School of Economics shows that measures introduced six years ago by the last government to...
http://www.moneyweek.com/news-and-charts/economics/uk/nhs-reform-savage-callous-a-godsend-57722|

Forced land acquisition will be Mayawati's Waterloo: Jayant Chaudhary (Interview)
Sify - Feb 27 at 14:10 GMT and transferring it to private builders who later sell properties built there at highly enhanced prices,' said the London School of Economicsalumnus. 'For the past few years, I and (Congress leader) Rahul...
http://www.sify.com/finance/forced-land-acquisition-will-be-mayawati-s-waterloo
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Sanctions buy diplomatic time in Iran standoff
Sydney Morning Herald - Ruth Pollard - Feb 27 at 13:14 GMT into full effect in June. Dr Christian Emery, a fellow in the Department of International Relations at theLondon School of Economics, said the sanctions' success will add further weight to US calls on Israel...
http://www.smh.com.au/world/sanctions-buy-diplomatic-time-in-iran-standoff-20120227-1tysy.html|

Pinterest raises new copyright concerns
BritishComputerSociety - Feb 27 at 13:09 GMT seem to put the entire onus of copyright on the user.Andrew Murray, professor of law at the London School ofEconomics, told the Metro: "They place all liability for infringement claims on the members' shoulders

Right Management Appoints Margaret-Ann Cole to Lead Career Management Practice
HR Vendor News - admin - Feb 27 at 13:06 GMT and earned a global executive MBA from TRIUM, an alliance of New York University’s Stern School, the London Schoolof Economics and the HEC Management School of Paris. She currently serves as an officer on...

Religion cannot be so easily dismissed by illiterate atheism
ABC Online - Feb 27 at 11:21 GMT of Britain's most prescient and controversial public intellectuals. He is Emeritus Professor of European Thought at the London Schoolof Economics, and the author of many books, including Straw Dogs: Thoughts...

The world’s top 10 Universities to study law
Irish Independent - Feb 27 at 11:12 GMT the court room in the university's 'moot court' where they pit their wits against real judges. 7: London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) LSE, the third UK university to make the world's top...

Week In Geek: 27 February-4 March 2012
Londonist - M@ - Feb 27 at 11:06 GMT examples of science reporting , from a distinguished panel that includes Mark Henderson, Jim Al-Khalili and Elaine Fox, at London School of Economics. FREE, 5.15pm

Partidos llevan debate a Londres (translate)
El Universal World - Feb 27 at 10:38 GMT sobre sus respectivos proyectos económicos para enfrentar las elecciones de este año. En pleno periodo de intercampaña, la London School of Economics invitó al ex secretario de Hacienda y Crédito Público (SHCP...
http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/832685.html|

Reading the Riots: Salford Community Conversati..
Salford Online - Feb 27 at 10:15 GMT community in Salford will be discussed in a major new study led by the Guardian newspaper and the London School ofEconomics. After speaking to almost 300 people involved in England's riots a community study...
http://www.salfordonline.com/localnews.php?func=viewdetails&vdetails=34156|

Blomfield - Blame the Mau Mau, Not the Colonist
AllAfrica.com - Feb 27 at 8:10 GMT opposing missions. Jomo Kenyatta was returning home after a 15-year sojourn in Europe that took him to the London School ofEconomics and the Soviet Union, ostensibly to add steam to the push for independence...
http://allafrica.com/stories/201202270180.html|

Mentor of Central Bankers Fischer Rues Complacency in New Growth
BusinessWeek - Alisa Odenheimer - Feb 27 at 6:51 GMT that divulges his upbringing in southern Africa. MIT Scholarship Fischer earned his undergraduate and masters degrees at the London School of Economics. He then won a scholarship to MIT, in Cambridge, Massachusetts...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-27/mentor-of-central-bankers-fischer-rues-complacency-in-new-growth.html|

LSE on TV/radio

BBC Radio 4 (27 Feb)
The World at One
John Van Reenen comments on NHS reforms.

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