LSE in print
Government finally flexes its muscles over bids and deals
Daily Mail, 23/11/2012, p.74, Peter Campbell
the sale of Cadbury to plastic cheese conglomerate Kraft in 2010 urged ministers to press UK interests in overseas buyouts. The author of the report, Professor John Kay, from the London School of Economics, said ministers 'could be more active'. He said they could focus on using existing powers and informal authority to discourage acquisitions, or to seek assurances from
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/markets/article-2237101/Government-greater-role-protecting-UK-interests-international-mergers-takeovers.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490|
In this week’s New Statesman: What is Israel thinking?
New Statesman (Web), 22/11/2012, Charlotte Simmonds
the response from Hamas he got – he did not expect them to fire at Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.” . . . Zomlot, who was educated at the London School of Economics and Harvard, was born and grew up in Gaza. “It used to be like a mini-Beirut. I have seen pictures of my mother in a miniskirt.
http://www.newstatesman.com/staggers/2012/11/week%E2%80%99s-new-statesman-what-israel-thinking|
LSE online
Vince Cable backs stock market study blasting bonuses and short-termism in the City
Mail Online UK (Web), 22/11/2012, This Is Money Reporter
'savers have done pretty badly' under the current system, while 'companies have done OK' and 'people in the financial sector have made a lot of money'. The academic from the London School of Economics called for a shake-up in how bonuses are paid - but also questioned why they were even needed, since judges, surgeons and research scientists don't have
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/markets/article-2236914/Vince-Cable-backs-stock-market-study-blasting-City-bonuses.html|
Factbox - Rolling Stones: still touring at 50
Yahoo! UK and Ireland (Web), 22/11/2012, Unattributed
2013 - was an avid fan of American blues artists like Muddy Waters and he formed his first band in his teens. He had won a place at the prestigious London School of Economics (LSE) but admitted he didn't take it seriously. At London's Ealing Blues Club, Jagger met Brian Jones who was recruiting for a band he called the
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/factbox-rolling-stones-still-touring-50-210842513.html|
Who gained, lost in conflict
CNN - Nov 23 at 4:36 GMT
of Egypt's military establishment, never had, , a professor of international relations and Middle East analyst at the London School of Economics."Hamas listens to Mohamed Morsy," Gerges told CNN as the talks...
http://us.cnn.com/2012/11/22/world/meast/mideast-winners-losers/index.html?hpt=hp_c2|
President says faceless market now in control
Irish Times - Nov 23 at 3:59 GMT
in a lecture in Manchester University. The speech is a development of a lecture he gave to the London School of Economics where he questioned the role of the intellectual in public life. Manchester was an...
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/1123/1224327011932.html|
Liverpool. O fungagá da bicharada
IOnline.pt - Nov 23 at 3:23 GMT
do clube há 16 anos, a ser mandado embora depois do caso Suárez. Seguiu-se Jen Chang. Formado na London School of Economics, ganhou notoriedade enquanto colunista da ESPN e editor da Sports Illustrated. Em...
http://www.ionline.pt/desporto/liverpool-fungaga-da-bicharada|
Research into patient feedback websites usage
Nursing Times - Nov 23 at 1:51 GMT
sites, as they may not be representative of all patients. Where did this come from? Researchers from the London School of Economics, Imperial College London, the University of Surrey and King’s College...
http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-zones/management/research-into-patient-feedback-websites-usage/5052122.article?blocktitle=Behind-the-Headlines&contentID=4530|
ASEAN, Jason Mraz and (maybe) a Nobel prize
Jakarta Post - Nov 23 at 0:51 GMT
writer is a 2012-2013 Indonesian Chevening scholar and an MSc candidate in diplomacy and international strategy at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/11/23/asean-jason-mraz-and-maybe-a-nobel-prize.html|
IB, police grill Iranian research scholar
The Hindu - Nov 22 at 21:13 GMT
An Iranian research scholar, from the London School of Economics on an official visit to Jawaharlal Nehru University, was detained after he was found clicking photographs near the Israeli embassy here on Wednesday...
http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/other-states/ib-police-grill-iranian-research-scholar/article4124052.ece|
Απονεμήθηκε το βραβείο «Στέλιος Χατζηιωάννου
To Vima - Nov 22 at 20:50 GMT
της εκπαίδευσης το Ίδρυμα παρέχει υποτροφίες σε νέους κυρίως από την Ελλάδα και την Κύπρο για τα πανεπιστήμια London School of Economics για πτυχίο και Cass City University of London για μεταπτυχιακό. Στον...
http://www.tovima.gr/finance/article/?aid=485190|
Oligarchen im Banne des Rohstoff-Nationalismus
Neue Zürcher Zeitung - Nov 23 at 5:13 GMT
Wahltermin zu verabschieden. In welche Richtung dieses schlagen wird, scheint offensichtlich. Lukas Linsi ist Doktorand in Wirtschaftspolitikan der London School of Economics.
http://www.nzz.ch/aktuell/international/oligarchen-im-banne-des-rohstoff-nationalismus-1.17837218|
LSE on TV/radio
BBC Radio Wales (22 Nov)
Fawaz Gerges discusses the conflict in Gaza and Israel.
Sky News (22 Nov)
Sky News
Mention of the Open Book project with Danny Afzal at Goldsmiths and LSE in the context of votes for prisoners.
Also on:
BBC Radio Wales (22 Nov)