Tuesday 6 March 2012

LSE in print

Livingstone to take a bite of Boris vote 'doughnut'
Evening Standard, 05/03/2012, p.1, Peter Dominiczak
Tony Travers, of the London School of Economics, is mentioned.
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/mayor/livingstone-to-take-a-bite-of-boriss-doughnut-in-poll-battle-7537117.html|

Poor pupils less likely to attend church schools in England than rich neighbours
The Guardian, 06/03/2012, p.19, Jessica Shepherd Simon Rogers
A Guardian analysis shows that England's faith school are shunning the poorest pupils in their areas. Catholic schools in particularly comes out of the survey poorly. Research by Dr Rebecca Allen and Professor Anne West of the Institute of Education and the London School of Economics, published in 2011, showed that middle class parents are more likely to apply to faith schools http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/mar/05/church-schools-shun-
poorest-pupils
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Full of Eton promise
The Guardian, 06/03/2012, p.38, Bruce Jones
Passing mention of the LSE.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/mar/05/free-sixth-form-college-over-subscribed|

So many Mark Zuckerbergs, so little cash
The Guardian, 06/03/2012, p.39, Zoë Corbyn
Last year, LSE students piloted a virtual LSE Student Business Incubator. http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/mar/05/student-entrepreneurs-uk-lack-business-angels|

Sir Howard seizes the opportunity to call for a taxi
The Daily Telegraph, 06/03/2012, p.5, Anna White
Comment: The journalist discusses the column of Sir Howard Davies, who resigned from the LSE last March.

LSE online

Eight pressing reasons why the European Parliament should be abolished.
Mail Online UK (Web), 05/03/2012, Abhijit Pandya
Professor Hix, an expert on the EU at the London School of Economics, is mentioned. http://pandyablog.dailymail.co.uk/2012/03/eight-pressing-reasons-why-the-
european-parliament-should-be-abolished.html
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Responsible Reform: Are Public Services Open for All?
guardian.co.uk (Web), 05/03/2012, Unattributed
Passing mention of the LSE.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/the-northerner/2012/mar/05/socialwork-research
-salford-manchester-riots-bigsociety
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Ex-Iceland PM In Bank Collapse Trial
Sky News (Web), 05/03/2012, Unattributed
Robert Wade, a professor of political economy at the London School of Economics, is mentioned.
http://news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16182474|

Call for Cabinet-level mental health focus
Politics.co.uk (Web), 06/03/2012, Unattributed
The government needs a mental health minister at Cabinet level, an influential economist will argue later. Labour peer Richard Layard will call for the move at a lecture at the London School of Economics later that mental illness lies at the root of Britain's social problem.
http://www.politics.co.uk/news/2012/03/06/call-for-cabinet-level-mental-health-focus|

TheDC’s Jamie Weinstein: Ron Paul’s path to the nomination
Daily Caller - Jamie Weinstein - Mar 6 at 4:48 GMT other cable news outlets, Weinstein received a master’s degree in the history of international relations from the London School of Economics in 2009 and a bachelor's degree in history and government from Cornell...
http://dailycaller.com/2012/03/05/thedc%e2%80%99s-jamie-weinstein-ron-paul
%e2%80%99s-path-to-the-nomination/
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Un arădean mai influent decât toţi PDL-iştii din România (translate)
Cotiduanul Online - Mar 6 at 4:32 GMT s-a născut într-o familie de evrei din Arad şi a copilărit în Italia şi Anglia. A urmat prestigioasa London School of Economics şi Universitatea John Hopkins, unde şi-a obţinut şi un doctorat. Primul său post... http://www.cotidianul.ro/un-aradean-mai-influent-decat-toti-pdl-istii-din-romania-175070/|

'Machines will be embedded within us in hybrid age'
Economic Times - Mar 6 at 2:10 GMT an NGO helping humanity survive existential risks of powerful technologies) and directs the Future Cities group at the London School of Economics. Khanna discusses the Hybrid Age -- on which TED will be bringing... http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/machines-will-be-
embedded-within-us-in-hybrid-age-ayesha-khanna-hybrid-reality-institute/articleshow/12156334.cms
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Cloud Will Generate 14 Million Jobs By 2015: That's A Good Start
Forbes.com - Joe McKendrick - Mar 6 at 1:30 GMT benefits of cloud computing in the years ahead. A couple of months back, a Microsoft-underwritten study by the London School of Economics projected substantial job growth in two industries, smartphones and...
http://www.forbes.com/sites/joemckendrick/2012/03/05/cloud-will-generate-14-
million-jobs-by-2015-thats-a-good-start/
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Call for Cabinet-level mental health focus
Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Mar 6 at 1:16 GMT economist will argue later.Labour peer Richard Layard will call for the move at a lecture at the London School of Economics later that mental illness lies at the root of Britain's social problems and requires... http://uk.news.yahoo.com/call-cabinet-level-mental-health-focus-010524112.html|

Livingstone targets Johnson’s vote bank
Gulf Times - Mar 5 at 22:43 GMT a Labour campaigner in those boroughs for 20 or 25 years. London politics expert Tony Travers, of the London School of Economics, said that Labour gains in outer London could tip the election in Livingstones... http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=490727&version=1&template_id=38|

¡No hay que recortar en educación con la disculpa que hay que reducir el déficit! (translate)
Globedia - Mar 5 at 21:59 GMT College London (7/4); Edinburgh (20/22); King’s College London (27/21); Manchester (29/30); Bristol (30/27); Warwick (50/53); Glasgow (59/77); London School of Economics (64/80); Birmingham (67/59); Sheffield... http://es.globedia.com/recortar-educacion-disculpa-reducir-deficit|

How to ignore thin fashion models
Christian Science Monitor - the Monitor's Editorial Board - Mar 5 at 21:31 GMT of fashion magazines. “Self-image is correlated with body weight,” state economists Joan Costa-Font and Mireia Jofre-Bonet of the London School of Economics in their study, “Anorexia, Body Image and Peer Effects:...
http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2012/0305/How-to-
ignore-thin-fashion-models?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+feeds%2Fcsm+%28Christian+Science+Monitor+%7C+All+Stories%29
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Islandija proti nekdanjemu premieru: sodni obračun s krizo (translate)
Spletno Delo - Jure Kosec, zunanja politika - Mar 5 at 19:40 GMT zelo velik vpliv – niti navadni državljani niti poslanci nanj niso imuni. Robert Wade, profesor politične ekonomije na London School of Economics, sojenje vseeno razume kot pozitiven in upravičen korak. Ne...
http://www.delo.si/novice/svet/islandija-proti-nekdanjemu-premieru-sodni-obracun
-s-krizo.html
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Management: Time is money
Small Business Times - Joan Lloyd - Mar 5 at 19:39 GMT organization. How you spend that time is a subject of a new study conducted by scholars from the London School of Economics and the Harvard Business School. One of the central findings of the study, so far...
http://www.biztimes.com/news/2012/3/5/management-time-is-money|

Study: Banning too-thin models could help curb anorexia
MSNBC - Mar 5 at 19:21 GMT Styleite New research from the London School of Economics says that if the U.K. government wanted to prevent fashion brands and talent agencies from using super-skinny models, it would be justified by the... http://thelook.today.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/05/10583820-study-banning
-too-thin-models-could-help-curb-anorexia
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Governo britânico pode restringir fotos de modelos muito magras (translate)
Abril.com - Mar 5 at 19:11 GMT Especialistas apontam que distúrbios alimentares são mesmo relacionados a influências culturais e sociais – por isso, acadêmicos da London School of Economics (LSE) garantem que a restrição do uso de fotos... http://modaspot.abril.com.br/news/governo-britanico-pode-restringir-fotos-de
-modelos-muito-magras
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Il sociologo americano denuncia l'assenza moderna di collaborazione, dall'infanzia al lavoro (translate)
Corriere della Sera - Mar 5 at 18:41 GMT con un romanziere preferito. Richard Sennett, sociologo, è nato 69 anni fa a Chicago. Professore di sociologia alla London School of Economics e alla New York University, prima di «Insieme» ha pubblicato fra... http://www.corriere.it/cultura/12_marzo_05/rodota-contro-tribu-tartarughe_719afe16-66c2-11e1-a7b0-749eb32f5577.shtml|

El resurgimiento de la economía mexicana / Lino Perea Flores (translate)
Metropolitano en Línea - Metro Corrección - Mar 5 at 18:10 GMT tantas noticias desagradables.
Comentarios: perealino@yahoo.com.mx
(*) Maestro en Ciencias y Doctor en Economía por la London School of Economics and Political Science, de la Universidad de
http://metropolitanoenlinea.com/?p=119512|

'Young, gifted and black'
Voice Online - Mar 5 at 17:22 GMT children.” A fervent crusader against poverty, Sarfo-Kantanka was chosen as a Global Poverty Ambassador in February by the London School of Economics, and was able to rub shoulders with Richard Branson and... http://voice-online.co.uk/article/young-gifted-and-black-0|

Bob Ward: News Corporation, the Murdochs and Climate Change
Huffington Post UK - Bob Ward - Mar 5 at 16:53 GMT Ward is policy and communications director at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at London School of Economics and Political Science. http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/bob-ward/news-corporation-the-murd_b
_1320620.html
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Kim jest najbogatszy Europejczyk? (translate)
Gazeta Prawna - Mar 5 at 16:46 GMT formalne oddzielenie aktywów od ich właściciela w celu zachowania bogactwa” – twierdzi Werner Haslehner, z wydziału prawa na London School of Economics. http://biznes.gazetaprawna.pl/artykuly/600146,kim_jest_najbogatszy_europejczyk.html|

Audit Commission: the feeling’s not mutual
Public Finance Opinion » PF blog - David Walker - Mar 5 at 16:42 GMT Today’s announcement on private sector contracts for Audit Commission work confirms that the ‘mutual option’ was always a non-starter for public audit – and for the wider public sector too By coincidence, the Audit Commission’s abandonment of the ‘mutual... http://opinion.publicfinance.co.uk/2012/03/audit-commission-the-feelings-not-mutual/|

Taking Note: Entrepreneur Turns Studying into Profits
Business News Daily - Mar 5 at 16:03 GMT subjects including Psychology, Music Theory, Biology and Political Science, to name a few. Weinstein, a student at the London School of Economics, spoke with BusinessNewsDaily about his story and what other...
http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/2139-pillowcase-studies-bbl.html|

La bicicleta, un motor económico en Cataluña (translate)
ECOticias.com - Mar 5 at 15:49 GMT vehículo de dos ruedas. A falta de datos de Cataluña o del Estado español, un estudio de la London School of Economics publicado este verano estimó que la bicicleta generaba unos 3.500 millones de euros anuales...
http://www.ecoticias.com/sostenibilidad/62646/bicicleta-motor-economico-Cataluna|-

Haiglaselt kõhnade naiste esiletõstmine meedias tuleks keelustada? (translate)
Delfi.ee - Mar 5 at 15:20 GMT Majanduslikust analüüsist selgus, et äärmuslikult kõhnade modellide moedemonstratsioonidel ja ajakirjade kaantel kasutamise keelamine võib ära hoida "epideemia". Londoni ülikooli juures tegutseva majandus- ja poliitteaduste kooli LSE uurijate osutusel on... http://forte.delfi.ee/news/teadus/haiglaselt-kohnade-naiste-esiletostmine-meedias-tuleks-keelustada.d?id=64023873|

Small positive personality changes may lead to greater increases in happiness
News-Medical.Net - Editors - Mar 5 at 15:01 GMT time, say scientists, suggesting that leopards really can change their spots. Psychologists from The University of Manchester and London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) also showed that small...
http://www.news-medical.net/news/20120305/Small-positive-personality-changes-may-lead-to-greater-increases-in-happiness.aspx|

Contro la tribù delle tartarughe (translate)
Corriere.it - Maria Laura Rodotà - Mar 5 at 14:51 GMT con un romanziere preferito. Richard Sennett, sociologo, è nato 69 anni fa a Chicago. Professore di sociologia alla London School of Economics e alla New York University, prima di «Insieme» ha pubblicato fra...
http://www.corriere.it/cultura/12_marzo_05/rodota-contro-tribu-tartarughe_719afe16-66c2-11e1-a7b0-749eb32f5577.shtml|

Best Practice: Eight steps to improve BPO
PublicTechnology.net - Stuart Lauchlan - Mar 5 at 14:47 GMT innovations to fuel new generations of products and services. The Everest Research Group and The Outsourcing Unit at London School of Economics conducted 263 surveys and 20 in-depth interviews with Accenture
http://www.publictechnology.net/sector/central-gov/best-practice-eight-steps-improve-bpo|

La scuola dei quanti dove si cerca di prevedere il futuro (translate)
WallStreet Italia - info@wallstreetitalia.com (WSI - Mar 5 at 14:29 GMT considera' di trasformare i metodi con cui avvengono i calcoli di "problem-solving". Il centro, in collaborazione con la London School of Economics, la London Business School e 20 societa' finanziarie leader...
http://www.wallstreetitalia.com/article.aspx?IdPage=1335260|

Du học Anh quốc: Du học cùng Kings Colleges và nhận các suất học bổng từ 30% đến 50% học phí (translate)
Dantri - Mar 5 at 14:27 GMT chương trình A-level được nhận vào các trường thuộc top 5, top 10 của Anh như Oxford, Cambridge, London School of Economics... - Chương trình Dự bị Đại học của Kings Colleges được chấp nhận bởi 94 trường trên... http://dantri.com.vn/c146/s146-571739/du-hoc-anh-quoc-du-hoc-cung-kings-
colleges-va-nhan-cac-suat-hoc-bong-tu-30-den-50-hoc-phi.htm
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«Μεταδοτική» η ανορεξία (translate)
Newsbeast.gr - Mar 5 at 13:55 GMT ShareTweet0 0 0 Η πίεση από τους συνομηλίκους είναι καθοριστικός παράγοντας Σύμφωνα με μία νέα έρευνα του London School of Economics and Political Science διαπιστώθηκε ότι η ανορεξία είναι κοινωνικά μεταδιδόμενη...
http://www.newsbeast.gr/woman/arthro/313184/metadotiki-i-anorexia/|

Ex-Iceland PM In Dock Over Banking Collapse
Orange UK - Mar 5 at 13:32 GMT prevent the crisis and that his "conscience is clear".Robert Wade, a professor of political economy at the London School of Economics, argued for "accountability at the top of the system" but said he expects... http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/iceland_s_ex_pm_on_trial_over_2008_crisis|

BBVA lanza el ciclo de conferencias Economy Outlook Series (translate)
Corresponsables.com - Corresponsables - Mar 5 at 12:57 GMT alemá; Charles Goodhart, miembro del Comité de Política Monetaria del Banco de Inglaterra y profesor emérito de la London School of Economics, o Fang Gang, director del Instituto Nacional de Investigación...
http://www.corresponsables.com/actualidad/bbva-lanza-el-ciclo-de-conferencias-economy-outlook-series|

ICELAND: Former PM goes on trial over role in financial crisis
France24 - News Wires - Mar 5 at 12:20 GMT was given the green light to move forward Monday. Robert Wade, a professor of political economy at the London School of Economics, argued for accountability at the top of the system. In the public mood, theres...
http://www.france24.com/en/20120305-iceland-former-pm-haarde-trial-2008-financial-crisis?ns_campaign=editorial&ns_source=RSS_public&ns_mchannel=RSS&ns
_fee=0&ns_linkname=20120305_iceland_former_pm_haarde_trial_2008

H ανορεξία μεταδίδεται μέσω παρέας! (translate)
Madata.gr - Madata.GR - Mar 5 at 11:37 GMT αν ακούγεται περίεργο, η διατροφική διαταραχή της ανορεξίας μεταδίδεται μέσω παρέας! Σύμφωνα με έρευνα που διεξήχθη από το London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), διαπιστώθηκε ότι η ανορεξία...
http://www.madata.gr/diafora/health/177141.html|

We need a pan-Canadian approach to energy
iPolitics - Graham Fox - Mar 5 at 10:58 GMT undergraduate degree in history from Queen’s University and a master’s degree in political science from the London School of Economics. Last week’s spat between Alberta Premier Alison Redford and Ontario Premier...
http://www.ipolitics.ca/2012/03/05/graham-fox-we-need-a-pan-canadian-approach-to-energy/|

Αιχμάλωτος στο Ζιντάν, ο Σαΐφ αλ-Ισλάμ (translate)
Sigma Live - Mar 5 at 10:50 GMT μέσα σε δύο μήνες και στη συνέχεια θα δικαστεί. Ο Σαΐφ αλ-Ισλάμ, ο οποίος έχει διδακτορικό από το London School of Economics, εθεωρείτο μεταρρυθμιστής και «προοδευτικός», όταν όμως ξέσπασε η εξέγερση καθύβρισε... http://www.sigmalive.com/simerini/world/epikairotita/469645|

Luis Carlos Vélez nuevo director de Noticias Caracol (translate)
La Nación - sistemas@lanacion.com.co - Mar 5 at 8:42 GMT la Universidad de los Andes, aunque también realizó estudios de pregado en la Universidad de Harvard y la London School of Economics. Es CSS (Certificado de Estudios Especiales en Administración y Gerencia...
http://www.lanacion.com.co/2012/03/05/luis-carlos-velez-nuevo-director-de-noticias-caracol/|

Iceland ex-premier set for trial
Irish Times - Mar 5 at 8:05 GMT case was given the green light to move forward. Robert Wade, a professor of political economy at the London School of Economics, argued for "accountability at the top of the system". "In the public mood, there... http://da.feedsportal.com/c/851/f/10838/s/1d264b2d/l/0L0Sirishtimes0N0
Cnewspaper0Cbreaking0C20A120C0A30A50Cbreaking70Bhtm/ia1.htm
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Iceland's ex-PM faces trial for role in financial crisis
The Gulf Today - Mar 5 at 8:00 GMT was given the green light to move forward Monday. Robert Wade, a professor of political economy at the London School of Economics, argued for “accountability at the top of the system.” “In the public mood... http://gulftoday.ae/portal/c20e62ea-5bdf-4f7d-aecf-61f6637c92fc.aspx|

Kamprad is Europe’s Richest in Billionaire Index
BusinessWeek - Mar 5 at 7:50 GMT owner in order to preserve wealth,? says Werner Haslehner, a fellow at the Law Department of the London School of Economics. ?One of the main reasons for someone to create one of these is to create something... http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-03-04/kamprad-is-europe-s-richest-in-billionaire-index|

Ex-Iceland PM on trial for financial crisis
Breaking News.ie - BreakingNews.ie / TCM - Mar 5 at 7:20 GMT case was given the green light to move forward. Robert Wade, a professor of political economy at the London School of Economics, argued for “accountability at the top of the system”. “In the public mood, there...
http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/ex-iceland-pm-on-trial-for-financial-crisis-542260.html|

Kamprad Europe’s Richest Man in Global Daily Billionaire Ranking
Washington Post - Robert LaFrancoMar 05, 2012 1:29 am ET - Mar 5 at 7:11 GMT original owner in order to preserve wealth,” says Werner Haslehner, a fellow at the Law Department of the London School of Economics. “One of the main reasons for someone to create one of these is to create...
http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-M0DDV40D9L3501-5M9QNMHO1FEU2KUU9FB4VHQFQS|

Landsdómur vekur alþjóðlega athygli (translate)
MBL.is - netfrett@mbl.is - Mar 5 at 6:50 GMT hönum þingmanna, ekki lögmanna, að leggja fram ákæru. AP fréttastofan ræðir við Robert Wade, prófessor í stjórnmálahagfræði við London School of Economics, sem segir að Geir njóti samúðar vegna þess að hann... http://www.mbl.is/frettir/innlent/2012/03/05/landsdomur_vekur_althjodlega_athygli/|

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