LSE in print
Universities spend millions negotiating visa rules, MPs told
The Guardian, 15/05/2012, p.16, Jessica Shepherd
The public accounts committee has heard that universities and colleges are spending millions of pounds to work out the government's student visa rules. An institution such as the London School of Economics spends £250,000 a year trying to understand regulations governing the entry of non-European Union students, the public accounts committee heard yesterday. http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/may/14/
student-visa-rules-cost-universities|
Ralph Turvey
The Daily Telegraph, 15/05/2012, p.29, Unattributed
Professor Ralph Turvey, who has died aged 84, was one of the most original economists of his generation, a protégé of Lionel Robbins and a member of a talented generation of economists at the London School of Economics, with Alan Peacock, Jack Wiseman, Alan Prest and Maurice Peston. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/9265578/Professor-Ralph-Turvey.html|
Merkel should learn the consequences of fear mongering
The Guardian, 15/05/2012, p.32, Henning Meyer
Henning Meyer, a senior visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, writes: "The crisis hasn't caught up with Germany - and therefore Merkel's ratings - yet but it will, given the country's reliance on European exports and the political fallout of Eurozone disintegration." http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/may/14/german
-state-elections-merkel-economic-message|
E.U.'s woes are rooted in its solutions
International Herald Tribune, 15/05/2012, p.17, Paul Taylor
Comment: The 'dysfunctional' nature of the EU's policy making system is a major reason why the eurozone crisis has not yet been properly addressed. ''In political science, it's called 'path dependency.''' said Helen Wallace of the London School of Economics, an authority on European governance.
Caught in the act
i (The paper for today), 15/05/2012, p.2, Unattributed
The son of the deposed Libyan dictator has been accused of plagiarising his PhD thesis while at the LSE. The work is currently being investigated by the university.
LSE online
Analysis - Over-complex Europe keeps making same mistakes
Reuters UK (Web), 14/05/2012, Paul Taylor
Comment: The 'dysfunctional' nature of the EU's policy making system is a major reason why the eurozone crisis has not yet been properly addressed. ''In political science, it's called 'path dependency.''' said Helen Wallace of the London School of Economics, an authority on European governance. http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/05/14/uk-eu-solutions-idUKBRE84D05H20120
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Analysis - Over-complex Europe keeps making same mistakes
Yahoo! UK and Ireland (Web), 14/05/2012, Unattributed http://uk.news.yahoo.com/analysis-over-complex-europe-keeps-making-same-mistakes-055205661--finance.html|
3.15pm: Public Accounts Committee
BBC (Web), 14/05/2012, Unattributed
According to a report by the National Audit Office, up to 50,000 migrants may have exploited flaws in a new student visa system in its first year, to enter the UK. The first witnesses to appear before the committee will be Simeon Underwood, academic registrar at the London School of Economics and Timothy Blake, principal of the London School of English. http://news.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/hi/house_of_commons/newsid_9720000
/9720712.stm|
Profile: Alexis Tsipras, leader of Syriza
BBC (Web), 14/05/2012, Unattributed
At 37, Alexis Tsipras is Greece's youngest political leader - and a champion for Greek voters, young and old, outraged by tax rises and spending cuts. "He was persistent in supporting and saying that the public has the right to revolt if unfair austerity measures are imposed on them," says Dr Vassilis Monastiriotis, an expert on Greek politics at the London School of Economics. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18059516|
InTechnology signs landmark Cloud telephony agreement with London School of Economics
Comms Business - May 15 at 6:52 BST
InTechnology today announced the signing of a landmark agreement to provide Cloud telephony and unified communications to the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), one of the worldâs leading... http://www.commsbusiness.co.uk/RSS_News_Articles.cfm?NewsID=16448|
Lâélaboration du plan de croissance de Maurice confiée à dix experts de réputation mondiale (translate)
L'Express Mauritius - May 15 at 4:56 BST
internationale regroupé au sein de l’International Advisory Board (IAB). Ce sont Lord Desai, professeur émérite à la London School of Economics & Political Science et fondateur de la LSE Global Governance... http://www.lexpress.mu/story/38166-l-elaboration-du-plan-de-croissance-de-maurice-confiee-a-dix-experts-de-reputation-mondiale.html|
i terapi efter pornochok (translate)
Fpn.dk - May 15 at 4:44 BST
porno på nettet Børnenes adgang til porno på internettet sker også rimeligt uhindret, viser en europæisk undersøgelse fra London School of Economics & Political Science fra 2011, hvor forskere har undersøgt... http://fpn.dk/liv/born_unge/article2776891.ece|
Europe keeps making same mistakes
Saudi Gazette - May 15 at 2:44 BST
fenced around with political vetoes. “In political science, it’s called ‘past dependence’,” says Helen Wallace of the London School of Economics, an authority on European governance. “You are so locked in... http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentID=20120515124159|
Needed: strategic approaches to crime prevention
Sri Lanka Daily News - Lionel WIJESIRI - May 15 at 1:58 BST
island. Many believe that increased freedom has brought some unhappy consequences. Robert Reiner, Professor of Criminology at the London School of Economics, says that culturally repressive societies had the... http://www.dailynews.lk/2012/05/15/fea04.asp|
EL PAÍS.- El Eurogrupo no descarta que España tenga que pedir fondos para la banca (translate)
TeleAlmeriaNoticias.es - direccion - May 15 at 1:29 BST
España demuestra que Europa no termina de aprender de sus propios errores”, cerró Paul De Grauwe, de la London School of Economics. http://www.telealmerianoticias.es/2012/el-pais-el-eurogrupo-no-descarta-que-
espana-tenga-que-pedir-fondos-para-la-banca-61723.html|
Gayoom's dynasty rises
Calcutta Telegraph - May 15 at 1:24 BST
and undo my father’s good work,” said Dhunya. Dhunya, who also has an M Phil from the London School of Economics, did not mince words in criticising Nasheed as a “maverick” who remained an activist and failed... http://www.telealmerianoticias.es/2012/el-pais-el-eurogrupo-no-descarta-que
-espana-tenga-que-pedir-fondos-para-la-banca-61723.html|
An anniversary we’d prefer to forget
MarketWatch - May 15 at 0:59 BST
editor of the Sizemore Investment Letter. Mr. Sizemore holds a Master’s in Finance and Accounting from the London School of Economics and did undergraduate business study at Texas Christian University, where http://www.marketwatch.com/story/an-anniversary-wed-prefer-to-forget-2012-05-14|
EU preparing to achieve a set of worthy goals
The Gulf Today - May 15 at 0:18 BST
fenced around with political vetoes. “In political science, it’s called ‘past dependence’,” says Helen Wallace of the London School of Economics, an authority on European governance. “You are so locked in... http://gulftoday.ae/portal/36a6182b-4a5c-
430e-bfb3-ef70cc9b2e3f.aspx|
FAQ: Why is Greece in such trouble? And can it be fixed?
Washington Post - Brad Plumer - May 14 at 22:24 BST
17. This is the most likely outcome, says Kevin Featherstone, a professor of contemporary Greek studies at the London School of Economics. But it’s not at all clear what would happen in the next election. Polls... http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/faq-why-is-greece-in-such-trouble-and-can-it-be-fixed/2012/05/14/gIQAD9PPPU_blog.html?wprss=rss_
economy|
As Greece faces the consequences of an inconclusive election, BBC Radio 4's Profile looks at the rise of the leader of the left-wing Syriza Party who rejects EU austerity plans as "null and void" and is now playing a critical role in determining the count
Manchester Wired - May 14 at 20:51 BST
austerity measures are imposed on them," says Dr Vassilis Monastiriotis, an expert on Greek politics at the London School of Economics. "He didn't back off despite the fact that many people, both in the media... http://www.manchesterwired.co.uk/news.php/1428495-Profile-Alexis-Tsipras-
leader-of-Syriza|
Chance of Bangladesh sinking under rising sea levels (3806)
Financial Express Bangladesh - May 14 at 20:09 BST
how we can save ourselves from catastrophic global warming. The writer is a graduate from Harvard University and London School of Economics and author of GoodbyeBangladesh.blogspot.com zeeshanhasan@yahoo.com http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/more.php?news_id=129679&date=2012-
05-15|
An Honest Day's Work...
Gold News - Gold Market Analysis & Gold Investment Research - Gold Price Commentary & Forecasts - Cobden Centre - May 14 at 19:56 BST
money and free trade. Chaired by Toby Baxendale, founder of the Hayek Visiting Teaching Fellowship Program at the London School of Economics, the Cobden Centre brings together economists, businesspeople and... http://goldnews.bullionvault.com/hague-work-051420124|
Estudio revela cuál es mejor día y horario para tener sexo (translate)
Publimetro Chile - May 14 at 19:53 BST
Un estudio encargado por la revista Women's Health contradice al que publicó previamente la London School of Economics. Según la revista, el día y la hora ideal son los sábados a las 23 horas. Pero cabe resaltar... http://www.publimetro.cl/nota/vida/estudio-revela-cual-es-mejor-dia-y-horario-
para-tener-sexo/xIQlen!jd7Moy31oxI5Y/|
Dizon to face Bordallo: Candidate says he'll focus on economy
Guam Pacific Daily News - May 14 at 19:10 BST
•Earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Yale University and a master's degree from the London School of Economics. •Interned at the U.S. Embassy in Manila. •Worked for President Obama's campaign... http://www.guampdn.com/article/20120515/NEWS01/205150301?odyssey=mod|mostcom|
Mobile porn filters catch innocent content, says report
ZDNet UK - May 14 at 18:37 BST
on mobile networks are blocking innocent websites, according to a report by the Open Rights Group and the London School of Economics. Read this The government is considering plans for the web blocking of certain... http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs
/security-bulletin-10000166/mobile-porn-filters-catch-innocent-content-says-report-10026167/|
Saída da Grécia desataria 'efeito dominó' na zona do euro (translate)
UOL - May 14 at 18:25 BST
o membro de um clube não respeita suas regras seria melhor que o deixasse.Para Vassilis Monastiriotis, da London School of Economics, uma solução como essa significaria o colapso do projeto Europeu: "A União... http://noticias.uol.com.br/
ultimas-noticias/bbc/2012/05/14/saida-da-grecia-desataria-efeito-domino-na-
zona-do-euro.htm|
XLD : "L’économie mauricienne est solide" (translate)
Orange Mauritius - May 14 at 18:07 BST
stade de pays développé. Cette instance comprend observateurs bien avisés dont le Lord Meghnad Desai, Professeur à la London School of Economics, le Professeur Paul Romer de l’Université de New York, Sanjiv... http://www.orange.mu/kinews/dossiers/business/308587/xld-l-rsquo-economie-mauricienne-est-solide.html|
Merkel?s new vulnerability
Salon - May 14 at 16:59 BST
demise of News Corp.,” said Charlie Beckett, director of Polis, a media and society think tank at the London School of Economics. Beckett said that while the parliamentary verdict would certainly cast a shadow... http://www.salon.com/2012/05/14/merkels_new_vulnerability/|
City TV expands interim development board
City TV Broadcasting - Debra - May 14 at 16:58 BST
instrumental in developing leadership programmes for young people and mentors in inner city schools. He graduated from the London School of Economics in Social Policy and is a fellow of the RSA. http://www.citytvbroadcasting.co.uk/2012/05/city-tv-expands-interim-development-board/|
LSE picks InTechnology for cloud telephony
Cloud Pro - May 14 at 16:22 BST
new telephony deal. UK managed IT provider InTechnology is to provide cloud telephony and unified communications to the London School of Economics. The agreement includes the provision of over 3,000 telephone... http://www.cloudpro.co.uk/cloud-essentials/3617/lse-picks-intechnology-cloud-telephony|
Naukowcy dowodzą - ludzie prawicy nie są zbyt inteligentni (translate)
Newsweek Polska - May 14 at 16:16 BST
z Brock University w Ontario również dowodzi, że liberałowie są światlejsi. Tak samo zresztą twierdzi Satoshi Kanazawa z London School of Economics and Political Science, który swoje ustalenia zamieścił w... http://spoleczenstwo.newsweek.pl/naukowcy-dowodza---ludzie-prawicy-nie-sa-zbyt-inteligentni,91884,1,1.html|
Iwan Tirta Private Collection; Gandeng Era Soekamto Sebagai Creative Director (translate)
Kabarindo - May 14 at 15:25 BST
Ia kemudian lebih dikenal dengan nama Iwan Tirta. Menyelesaikan pendidikan Hukum di Universitas Indonesia dan melanjutkan studinya di London School of Economics and School of Oriental&African Studies, siapa... http://www.kabarindo.com/?act=dnews&no=23867|
La singular ambición de Irak en medio de una región en crisis (translate)
Pulso.cl - May 14 at 14:42 BST
tiempo que sus oponentes se han autodestruido. En un detallado artículo publicado en marzo, Toby Dodge de la London School of Economics, indicó que el primer ministro había "demostrado ser un político muy... http://www.pulso.cl/noticia/portada/ft/2012/05/22-6134-9-la-singular-ambicion-de-
irak--en-medio-de-una-region-en-crisis.shtml|
Journalist is unsure why she was expelled from China
Boston Herald - May 14 at 14:30 BST
was 3. She graduated from Yale and also earned a master’s degree in comparative politics at the London School of Economics. Chan had spent the last eight years abroad and misses China, which she considers...
BOI: La transformation de Maurice en un pays à revenus élevés à l’étude (translate)
Le Mauricien - May 14 at 14:27 BST
cinq prochaines années. Les personnalités étrangères sont : 1) Lord Meghnad Desai, Professeur émérite en économie de la London School of Economics and Political Science ; il est le fondateur de la LSE Global... http://www.lemauricien.com/article/
boi-la-transformation-maurice-en-pays-revenus-eleves-l%E2%80%99etude|
Report: Mobile blocks show net filters "too blunt"
PC Pro - May 14 at 14:14 BST
anti-porn filters - and refusing to unblock the pages. A report by the Open Rights Group and the London School of Economics has revealed the filtering techniques used by mobile companies to block adult content... http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/374620/
report-mobile-blocks-show-net-filters-too-blunt|
SALUTE: 1 MLN ITALIANI COLPITI DAL DOC DISTURBO OSSESSIVO (translate)
ASCA - agenzia@asca.it (Agenzia di Stampa Asca - May 14 at 13:15 BST
anno, e' completamente diversa in Gran Bretagna, dove, grazie agli studi di Richard Layard, professore emerito nella prestigiosa London School of Economics, nel campo della salute mentale si e' avviata una... http://www.asca.it/salute/interna-Salute-Salute__1_mln_italiani_colpiti_dal_DOC__disturbo_ossessivo-1153839-0-0.html|
'Zor zamanlarda demokrasinin vaatleri' (translate)
NTV MSNBC - May 14 at 12:59 BST
ABD’nin en büyük Uluslararası İnsan Hakları Merkezi Direktörü Micheline Ishay, Yale Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Profesörü Jeffrey Alexander ve London School of Economics (LSE) Direktörü sosyolog Craig Calhoun, 5... http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/id/25348680/|
Νέα δυναμική για την επίλυση του Κυπριακού προτείνει δικοινοτικό δίκτυο ΜΚΟ (translate)
Sigma Live - May 14 at 12:50 BST
βρετανικού Κοινοβουλίου για θέματα διενέξεων στις 15 Μαΐου, και θα συμμετάσχει επίσης σε ανοικτή συζήτηση στο Πανεπιστήμιο του London School of Economics την επόμενη μέρα. «Η επίσκεψη πραγματοποιείται σε ένα... http://www.sigmalive.com/news/politics/489547|
An anniversary we'd prefer to forget - MarketWatch
Anniversary Poems - May 14 at 11:55 BST
editor of the
Sizemore Investment Letter. Mr. Sizemore holds a Master’s in Finance and Accounting from the London School of Economics and did undergraduate business study at Texas Christian University, where... http://www.marketwatch.com/story/an-anniversary-wed-prefer-to-forget-2012-05-14?reflink=MW_GoogleNews|
Emergency liquidity? Not in Belgium
Financial Times - Ralph Atkins - May 14 at 11:25 BST
was the editor of the Central Banking journal and CentralBanking.com. Claire studied philosophy and economics at the London School of Economics. RSS James Politi is US economics and trade correspondent for... http://blogs.ft.com/money-supply/2012/05/14/emergency-liquidity-not-in-belgium/?Authorised=false|
VIDEO: Dizon Declares for Delegate, Says New Blood is Needed, Takes a Few Jabs at Bordallo
Pacific News Center - May 14 at 10:58 BST
has a B.A. in political science from Yale and a masters degree in comparative politics from the London school of economics. He served as an intern in the American embassy in Manila, worked in China for an... http://www.pacificnewscenter.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23587:video-dizon-jabs-at-congresswoman-bordallo-during-announcement-of-candidacy&catid=45
:guam-news&Itemid=156|
Les lolcats peuvent nous rendre plus intelligents ! (translate)
LIndependant - May 14 at 10:18 BST
d'internet. Une théorie empirique battue en brèche par une récente étude de Kate Miltner, étudiante à la London School of Economics (LSE). Dans un mémoire de 100 pages mis en ligne, elle constate que les lolcats... http://www.lindependant.fr/2012/05/14/les-lolcats-peuvent-nous-rendre-plus-intelligents,138030.php|
Journalist expelled from China reflects on experience
Los Angeles Times - Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times - May 14 at 8:33 BST
S. citizen, she graduated from Yale University and earned a master's degree in comparative politics at the London School of Economics. Chan worked for Al Jazeera since 2007 and misses China, which she considers... http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-melissa-chan-20120514,0,5342851.story|
Die doppelte Timoschenko (translate)
Der Rheintaler - May 14 at 7:54 BST
ihre eigene Partei und wurde 1999 Energieministerin. Jewgenia begann um diese Zeit ein Politologie- und Wirtschaftsstudium an der London School of Economics. Erst längere Heimaturlaube ab 2003 liessen in... http://www.tagblatt.ch/nachrichten/politik/international/tb-au/art120098,2978833|
Analysis - Over-complex Europe keeps
Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 14 at 7:52 BST
around with political vetoes. "In political science, it's called 'past dependence'," says Helen Wallace of the London School of Economics, an authority on European governance. "You are so locked in by what... http://uk.news.yahoo.com/analysis-over-complex-europe-keeps-making-same-mistakes-055205661--finance.html|
Lo que Hollande debe decirle a Alemania (translate)
El Cronista Comercial - Martin Wolf - May 14 at 7:11 BST
en cumplir su meta de inflación de cerca de 2%.Como destaca Paul de Grauwe, ahora en la London School of Economics, en un reciente artículo, el actual proceso de ajuste es asimétrico: los países en dificultades... http://www.cronista.com/contenidos/2012/05/14/noticia_0057.html|
LSE on TV/radio
14-May-2012
News, BBC News 24
Kevin Featherstone interviewed on political turmoil in Greece
14-May-2012
Five Live Drive, BBC Radio 5
Kevin Featherstone was interviewed on the Greek crisis
Also on: BBC Radio Essex, BBC Radio Tees, BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Wiltshire, BBC Jersey, BBC Guernsey, BBC London