LSE in print
Out of the drink and into the clink? Boat race saboteur is found guilty
The Times, 27/09/2012, p.3, John Simpson
The man who disrupted this year's University Boat Race in front of a television audience of millions was found guilty yesterday of causing a public nuisance. He went on to the University of Newcastle Australia and the LSE, where he received a master's degree in "cities, space and society".
Sir Yuet-keung Kan
The Daily Telegraph, 27/09/2012, p.33, Unattributed
Obituary: 'Yuet-keung was educated at the Diocesan Boys' School, and studied law at Hong Kong University and the LSE before being admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong in 1940. In due course he became a senior partner of the firm of Lo & Lo, and chairman of the Hong Kong Law Society.'
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/finance-obituaries/9569027/Sir-Yuet
-keung-Kan.html|
Stuart Le Pla
The Guardian, 27/09/2012, p.44, Francis Hewitt
Obituary: 'Stuart and I were at school together, first in Sheffield, then at St Peter's, York, before Stuart went on to the London School of Economics to read law and then qualified as a solicitor. In the mid-1970s in Huddersfield, he was instrumental in setting up a free legal advice service for the Citizens' Advice Bureau, persuading other solicitors to join him.'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/2012/sep/09/stewart-le-pla-obituary|
Red alert
Times Higher Education-27/09/2012
Article on the financial sustainability of the new fees and loans system.
"What does Nick Barr, professor of public economics at the London School of Economics and a key player in the design of the previous top-up-fee loans think? Barr looks at the new loans system in a forthcoming paper, to be published in the journal Social Policy and Administration.
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=421227&c=1|
Riotous assembly incites analysis
Times Higher Education - 27/09/2012
"Rebekah Diski and Kerris Cooper, researchers at the London School of Economics, will explore how many rioters described their behaviour as a form of empowerment; as a short-lived victory over what they saw as 'the biggest gang'", whether or not they were involved in overtly anti-police action.”
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=421241&c=1|
From Where I Sit - Personal married to the political
Times Higher Education – 27/09/2012
Article by Anne Corbett, visiting fellow in the European Institute of the London School of Economics, is the author of Universities and the Europe of Knowledge (2005), on European higher education policy making.
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=421246&c=1|
LSE online
Clegg ally calls for social care arbiter
Financial Times (Web), 26/09/2012, Unattributed
Analysis by Age UK, building on work from the London School of Economics, reveals the economy suffered a loss of GBP5.3bn over the past 12 months...
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d0a596aa-072b-11e2-b148-00144feabdc0.html|
Who will help Greece now?
BBC (Web), 26/09/2012, Unattributed
Dr Vassilis Monastiriotis, senior lecturer at the European Institute of the London School of Economics, told the BBC: "If Greece convinces the authorities it is on track with its debt reduction measures, the decision to allow the two-year extension is easy - and by implication - the 15bn-euro funding that goes with it."
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19726263|
The comfort zone
MyRepublica.com - Sep 27 at 6:28 BST
being in the shoes of a real addict with impulsivities. The writer is currently pursuing his studies in London School of Economics in London, UK.
http://www.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id
=42540|
Savages, Soldiers, and Sinology
Zócalo Public Square - Zócalo - Sep 27 at 4:38 BST
stayed the same. Restless Empire: China and the World Since 1750 by Odd Arne Westad The nutshell: London School of Economics historian Westad covers two centuries of Chinese foreign policy to explain...
http://zocalopublicsquare.org/thepublicsquare/2012/09/26/savages-soldiers-and-sinology/read/the-six-point-inspection/|
Steve Perry appointed StanChart capital markets head for MENAP
The Asian Banker - Sep 27 at 3:50 BST
having previously worked at Lehman Brothers and Nomura. He holds a Masters degree in Finance and Economics from London School of Economics and Political Science. Re-disseminated by The Asian Banker
http://www.theasianbanker.com/press-releases/steve-perry-appointed-stanchart-
capital-markets-head-for-menap|
Care crisis costs UK £5b a year
The Gulf Today - Sep 27 at 2:22 BST
the economy was disclosed in a report from Age UK and Carers UK, building on work by the London School of Economics. They said the problem would worsen unless ministers reversed cuts to town hall budgets that...
http://gulftoday.ae/portal/8f81954b-4267-4ed8-b981-3fa90db8b05c.aspx|
What Justin Trudeau’s inner circle may look like
Metronews - Staff - Sep 27 at 2:09 BST
Opposition Leader’s office, as deputy chief of staff. Mike McNair: A former investment banker, educated at the London School of Economics and Columbia University, McNair worked in policy-advisory roles...
http://metronews.ca/news/canada/384772/what-justin-trudeaus-inner-circle-may-
look-like/|
Les éminences (translate)
L'Usine Nouvelle - Sep 27 at 1:22 BST
Rien ne prédestinait cet ancien officier de marine formé à l'Académie navale des États-Unis et à la London school of economics, à présider le numéro un mondial de l'automobile. Passionné des télécoms, il a...
http://www.usinenouvelle.com/article/les-eminences.N182772#xtor=RSS-300|
«Χρειάζεται κοινή προσπάθεια για την έξοδο από την κρίση» (translate)
Pulse - Sep 27 at 1:19 BST
με θέμα την κρίση στην Ελλάδα και τις προοπτικές εξόδου από αυτή διοργανώθηκε το βράδυ της Τρίτης στο London School of Economics με τη συμμετοχή ... 12/9 12:40 Την εκτίμηση ότι η ευρωζώνη εξοπλίζεται όλο...
http://www.pulse.gr/hreiazetai-koini-prospatheia-exodo-krisi/news/3297097/|
Kuwait's uncertain path
Foreign Policy Magazine - Sep 27 at 0:55 BST
in the next chapter of Kuwait's mercurial politics. Kristian Coates Ulrichsen is a research fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science and an associate fellow at Chatham House.
http://mideast.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2012/09/26/kuwait_s_uncertain_path|
Justin Trudeau’s inner circle draws heavily on help of long-time friends
Toronto Star Online - Susan Delacourt - Sep 26 at 23:48 BST
Opposition Leader’s office, as deputy chief of staff. Mike McNair: A former investment banker, educated at the London School of Economics and Columbia University, McNair worked in policy-advisory roles for...
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/politics/article/1262744---justin-trudeau-s-
inner-circle-draws-heavily-on-help-of-long-time-friends|
Mythologists might say Greece is navigating a treacherous course between Scylla and Charybdis, the twin perils that threatened to destroy the hero Odysseus.
Manchester Wired - Sep 26 at 21:13 BST
believe there is still hope for Greece.Dr Vassilis Monastiriotis, senior lecturer at the European Institute of the London School of Economics, told the BBC: "If Greece convinces the authorities it is on...
http://www.manchesterwired.co.uk/news.php/1454254-Funding-the-gap-Where-
next-for-Greece|
Greek Police Clash With Demonstrators Against Austerity Measures
VOA News - Selah Hennessy - Sep 26 at 21:11 BST
the lenders to release $40 billion in financial aid that Greece needs to avoid defaulting on its debt. London School of Economics lecturer Spyros Economides said it is the first real test to see if Samaras...
http://www.voanews.com/content/greek-workers-hold-general-strike/1515084.html|
Funding the gap: Where next for Greece?
UK Wired News - Sep 26 at 20:47 BST
believe there is still hope for Greece.Dr Vassilis Monastiriotis, senior lecturer at the European Institute of the London School of Economics, told the BBC: "If Greece convinces the authorities it is on...
http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/1454254-Funding-the-gap-Where-next-for-Greece|
Before they were famous
Melbourne Age - Sep 26 at 19:33 BST
Stones, this rocker carried around luggage at the Bexley Mental Hospital while he was a student at the London School of Economics. He earned about 90 shillings per week (equivalent to almost $7 dollars—worth...
http://www.theage.com.au/executive-style/culture/before-they-were-famous-20120
808-23u2e.html|
Guide to top diplomacy programs
Christian Science Monitor - Sep 26 at 18:55 BST
affairs." Georgetown was ranked No. 8 last year. 3. Johns Hopkins University, The 5. Princeton University 6. London School of Economics Department of International Relations (est. 1927; www2.lse.ac.uk/internationalRelations...
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/2012/0926/Guide-to-top-diplomacy-programs?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+feeds%2Fworld+%28Christian+Science+Monitor+%7C+World%29|
Education Gives China an Edge Over Russia, LSE Says
Moscow Times - Jonathan Earle - Sep 26 at 18:42 BST
Social Science Research Council U.S.-born sociologist Calhoun became director of the London School of Economics earlier this month. China and Russia are natural business partners, but China has a headstart...
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/education-gives-china-an-edge
-over-russia-lse-says/468831.html|
Indian prime minister defends economic reforms
Washington Post - Simon Denyer and Rama Lakshmi, The Washington Post - Sep 26 at 17:34 BST
few months, said Manisha Priyam, associate professor of politics at Delhi University and a research scholar at the London School of Economics. He didnt address issues of transparency, allocation of national...
Rsc. el instituto de estudios bursátiles presenta un decálogo de banca responsable (translate)
El Economista.es - Sep 26 at 17:14 BST
del IEB; Jorge Media, director del Master de Banca Responsable; y Adam Austerfield, director de productos de la London School of Economics, pretende ir más haya de las normas y las leyes según sus promotores...
http://ecoaula.eleconomista.es/master-posgrados/noticias/4275189/09/12/Las-escuelas-de-negocios-estan-reforzando-la-marca-Espana.html|
Ecco come funzionano i placebo e perchè sono efficaci (translate)
Yahoo! Italia - Sep 26 at 17:09 BST
garantisca che è possibile combattere la malattia senza rischiare conseguenze irrimediabili. Anche Nicholas Humphrey, psicologo ormai in pensione della London School of Economics, aveva proposto questa teoria...
http://it.notizie.yahoo.com/blog/focus/ecco-come-funzionano-placebo-e-perch%C3
%A8-sono-efficaci-160114715.html|
Who will help Greece now?
BBC - Sep 26 at 16:46 BST
believe there is still hope for Greece. Dr Vassilis Monastiriotis, senior lecturer at the European Institute of the London School of Economics, told the BBC: "If Greece convinces the authorities it is on...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19726263|
Banks and financial services firms score highly on flexibility, says Working Families
Human Resources Magazine UK - Sep 26 at 16:01 BST
Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust E.ON UK Ernst & Young Forum for the Future Henmans ITV Plc London School of Economics & Political Science Loop Customer Management McDonald's Restaurants...
http://www.hrmagazine.co.uk/hr/news/1074731/top-employers-families-revealed?WT.rss_f=Home&WT.rss_a=Banks+and+financial+services+firms+score+highly+
on+flexibility%2C+says+Working+Families|+
Michael Gove Appointment of Anti-North Policy Wonk Tim Leunig Sets Alarm Bells Ringing
International Business Times UK - Ewan Palmer - Sep 26 at 14:14 BST
The report was branded "barmy" by the then leader of the Opposition, David Cameron. He said of the London School of Economics lecturer: "I gather he's off to Australia. The sooner he gets on the ship the better...
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/articles/388299/20120926/tim-leunig-education-
appointment-northern-cities-failed.htm|
Why exit is an option for Germany
Globe and Mail - Sep 26 at 13:43 BST
we must distinguish false arguments from valid ones. As Paul de Grauwe, the Belgian economist, now at the London School of Economics, shows in a recent co-authored article, it is easy to find examples of the...
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/economy-lab/why-
exit-is-an-option-for-germany/article4568722/?cmpid=rss1|
Kuwait faces parliamentary deadlock after court ruling
The US Daily - Sep 26 at 13:27 BST
on the government but also on the opposition, said Kristian Ulrichsen, research fellow on Gulf States at the London School of Economics. "They will need to show the electorate that they have a viable way...
http://www.theusdaily.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=2209813|
Banks and money markets back plans for European banking union
World Socialist Web Site - Sep 26 at 13:19 BST
illusion that banking union is a substitute for fiscal union”, declared Paul De Grauwe. The professor from the London School of Economics went on to let the cat out of the bag. “It’s about money and having...
http://www.wsws.org/articles/2012/sep2012/bank-s26.shtml|
BBC Apologizes After Reporting the Queen's Opinion About Abu Hamza
Time - Sep 26 at 13:14 BST
the Queen may have been too newsworthy not to share, according to Charlie Beckett, a professor at the London School of Economics and former senior producer and program editor at the BBC"Either [Gardner]...
http://world.time.com/2012/09/25/bbc-apologizes-after-reporting-the-queens-
opinion/?xid=rss-topstories|
Το γνωρίζετε το όμορφο κοριτσάκι της φωτογραφίας; Πρόκειται για… (translate)
Sarotiko - Sarotikos - Sep 26 at 12:58 BST
Είναι απόφοιτος του Κολλεγίου Αθηνών, σπούδασε ψυχολογία, Media Perception Management και Image Making, αποκτώντας ... μεταπτυχιακούς τίτλους από το London School of Economics. Έπειτα από επιτυχημένη πορεία...
http://sarotiko.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/blog-post_249.html|
La Bolsa reclama un sistema financiero más ético (translate)
Diarioabierto.es - Sep 26 at 12:51 BST
y patrocinado por la Bolsa de Madrid, impulsa junto a la World Savings Banks Institute (WSBI) y la London School of Economics Executive Education (LSE) el primer Máster Global en Banca Responsable. “ Se trata...
http://www.diarioabierto.es/85502/la-bolsa-reclama-un-sistema-financiero-mas-
etico|
News round-up 26/9: Debate over universal benefits
Local Government Chronicle - Sep 26 at 12:28 BST
the economy was disclosed in a report from Age UK and Carers UK, building on work by the London School of Economics.The Independent reports that Hillingdon LBC has threatened to withdraw a family’s housing...
http://www.lgcplus.com/news/news-round-up-26/9-debate-over-universal-benefits/5049855.article?blocktitle=Latest-Local-Government-News&contentID=2249|
What your start-up needs
Toronto Star Online - Leigh Doyle - Sep 26 at 12:27 BST
entry-level and summer jobs in Canada, knew she needed support when launching her business. Fresh out of the London School of Economics and Political Science with an MSc in Economic History, she applied to...
http://www.thestar.com/business/smallbusiness/people/article/1254886--what-your-start-up-needs|
A pergunta da rainha (translate)
Brasil Economico - Sep 26 at 12:03 BST
maneira, pouco esperada.Em novembro daquele ano, a rainha Elizabeth visitou a tradicional faculdade de economia britânica, a London School of Economics(LSE), para inaugurar um novo prédio de pesquisas.Durante...
http://www.brasileconomico.ig.com.br/noticias/a-pergunta-da-rainha_122631.html|
Reserving Judgement On Tanzania's Natural Gas Discoveries
Individual.com - Sep 26 at 11:38 BST
move forward in its development process. Katharina Neureiter holds an MSc in History of International Relations from the London School of Economics specialising in African colonial history and war cultures
http://www.individual.com/storyrss.php?story=163954698&hash=e2e57f71886e06ad5c3e105476acc83f|
Media war
Deutsche Welle - Sep 26 at 11:32 BST
Dawn in Lahore told DW in an interview. Thomas Kirk, a researcher on Pakistan and Afghanistan at the London School of Economics and Political Science, also believed that the Afghan government would not be...
http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,16260148,00.html|
Kuwait: Blow to government as court upholds electoral law
Zawya.com - B Izzak - Sep 26 at 10:52 BST
the government but also on the opposition, according to Kristian Ulrichsen, research fellow on Gulf States at the London School of Economics. "They will need to show the electorate that they have a viable...
http://www.zawya.com/story/Kuwait_Blow_to_government_as_court_upholds_
electoral_law-ZAWYA20120926045402/|
LFF at the Labour Party Conference
Left Foot Forward - Left Foot Forward - Sep 26 at 10:44 BST
Climate Change, IPPR; • Nick Gardiner, Director Energy & Utilities, BNP Paribas; • Dimitri Zenghelis, Visiting Senior Fellow, London School of Economics; • Sue Ferns, Head of Research, Prospect Union...
Latest News: Clegg defends appointment of ‘barmy boffin’
Fulham & Hammersmith Chronicle - Fulham Chronicle - Sep 26 at 10:44 BST
so we can?t buck economic geography either.? At the time, an embarrassed David Cameron said, of the London School of Economics academic: ?I gather he?s off to Australia. ?The sooner he gets on the ship the
http://www.leftfootforward.org/2012/09/lff-at-the-labour-party-conference-2012/|
Annual Financial Report - Replacement
MoneyAM - Sep 26 at 10:42 BST
with a bachelor's degree majoring in law and economics and additionally holds a law degree from the London School of Economics (after having relocated to the United Kingdom in 1988). He joined Nabarro Nathanson...
http://www.moneyam.com/action/news/showArticle?id=4452365|
Paul Kennedy rend hommage à des soldats de génie (translate)
Yahoo! France - Sep 26 at 10:23 BST
Non, affirme l'historien britannique Paul Kennedy, titulaire de la chaire d'histoire des relations internationales à la London School of Economics et enseignant à Yale (Etats-Unis). Les objectifs de Casablanca...
http://fr.news.yahoo.com/paul-kennedy-rend-hommage-%C3%A0-soldats-g%C3%A9nie-090000612.html|
Will Gas Reserves Become Resource Curse?
AllAfrica.com - Sep 26 at 10:14 BST
move forward in its development process.Katharina Neureiter holds an MSc in History of International Relations from the London School of Economics specialising in African colonial history and war cultures...
http://allafrica.com/stories/201209260344.html|
Ούτε με ευρώ, ούτε με δραχμή… (translate)
Agelioforos.gr - Sep 26 at 10:03 BST
Της Ελευθερίας Καρνάβου, Δρος London School of Economics , ομότιμης καθηγήτριας ΑΠΘ. Ο κόσμος αισθάνεται ότι κινδυνεύει . Πολύ σωστά το αισθάνεται. Για την ακρίβεια κινδυνεύει πολύ περισσότερο από ότι...
http://www.agelioforos.gr/default.asp?pid=7&ct=36&artid=153126|
Newslinks for Wednesday 26th September 2012
ConservativeHome - Conservative Home - Sep 26 at 8:45 BST
The then Leader of the Opposition David Cameron criticised the ideas at the time. He said of the London School of Economics lecturer: "I gather he's off to Australia. The sooner he gets on the ship the better...
http://conservativehome.blogs.com/frontpage/2012/09/newslinks-for-wednesday-
26th-september-2012.html|
Constitutional Court ‘nixes’ Cabinet appeal to electoral constituency law
Arab Times - John Fernandes - Sep 26 at 8:44 BST
the government but also on the opposition, according to Kristian Ulrichsen, research fellow on Gulf States at the London School of Economics. “They will need to show the electorate that they have a viable...
http://www.arabtimesonline.com/RSS/tabid/69/smid/414/ArticleID/188284/Default
.aspx|
Sesso: di giovedì è meglio (translate)
Digitmedia - daili - Sep 26 at 8:41 BST
questo giorno ci sono più acquirenti disposti a parteciparvi. Ma, tornando al nostro giovedì, secondo i ricercatori della London School of Economics questo è il giorno perfetto per fare l’amore: secondo...
http://www.digitmedia.it/new/sesso-di-giovedi-e-meglio/|
Spaniens Bad Bank in Zwickmühle zwischen Investoren und Banken (translate)
Die Welt - Sep 26 at 8:23 BST
drittgrößte Haushaltsdefizit Europas unter Kontrolle bringen. Damit prallen allerdings zwei Interessen aufeinander, wie Luis Garicano, Professor an der London School of Economics, sagt: Auf der einen Seite...
http://www.welt.de/newsticker/bloomberg/article109467536/Spaniens-Bad-Bank
-in-Zwickmuehle-zwischen-Investoren-und-Banken.html|
Africa's most wanted
Deutsche Welle - Sep 26 at 8:20 BST
Ugandan government collapsed in 2008. The Ugandan army bears much of the blame, says Mareike Schomerus of the London School of Economics. The troops simply continued their attacks on LRA combatants at key...
http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,16259479,00.html|
Kuwait court okays electoral law as parliament impasse continues
Oman Tribune - Sep 26 at 7:12 BST
the government but also on the opposition, according to Kristian Ulrichsen, research fellow on Gulf States at the London School of Economics. They will need to show the electorate that they have a viable way...
http://www.omantribune.com/index.php?page=news&id=128314&heading=
Middle%20East|
Brazil pushed into a unilateral stance
Financial Times - Sep 26 at 6:55 BST
Letter from Robert H. Wade, Department of International Development, London School of Economics, on tariffs in Brazil
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0974351a-0716-11e2-92ef-00144feabdc0.html|
LSE on TV/radio
BBC Radio 4 (27 Sept)
Today
Joan Costa-i-Font comments on the emergency austerity budget in Spain due to be announced today.
BBC 1 (26 Sept)
BBC London News
Tim Newburn comments on the vision for the Metropolitan Police set out by Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe.