Tuesday 6 August 2013

LSE in print

Yellen peril
Daily Mail, 06/08/2013, p.59, Ruth Sunderland
LORD Desai, emeritus professor at the London School of Economics, has penned an interesting argument for Janet Yellen to be chosen as the next chair of the US Federal Reserve.

LSE online

Are you too clever to be a mother? Maternal urge decreases by a QUARTER
The study, which was conducted by Satoshi Kanazawa, a researcher at the London School of Economics, found that a woman's urge to have children decreases by a quarter for every 15 extra IQ points.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2384787/Too-clever-mother-The-
maternal-urge-decreases-QUARTER-15-extra-IQ-points.html
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Newsweek is dead. Long live Newsweek?
guardian.co.uk (Web), 05/08/2013, Tom Mccarthy
What will "Newsweek" become? The International Business Times, known as IBT, was founded in 2006 by Etienne Uzac, a Frenchman newly graduated from the London School of Economics. The publication tailors its home page for audiences in seven languages and 11 countries.
http://www.theguardian.com/media/2013/aug/05/newsweek-acquisition-
international-business-times
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Blair, Libya and Lockerbie
Morning Star Online (Web), 06/08/2013, Unattributed
seized. That trip was organised by Gadaffi's son Saif al-Islam, who Blair seemingly knew well, since he allegedly offered suggestions on Saif's PhD thesis while he was studing at the London School of Economics. As Gadaffi was later to discover, with friends like Blair enemies are redundant. But in 2008 he was still being wooed.
http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/content/view/full/136198|

Spain grapples with reform of stagnant system
Times Higher Education Supplement - Aug 5 at 15:07 BST
at research,” observes Luis Garicano, professor of economics and strategy at the London School of Economics and a member of the higher education review panel. “There has been a ton of cash...
http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/spain-grapples-with-reform-of-
stagnant-system/2006038.article
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The more intelligent a woman is, ..
MumsNet - Aug 5 at 13:34 BST
"Satoshi Kanazawa, a researcher at the London School of Economics, has begun positing evidence that the more intelligent women are, the less likely they are to seek offspring. Kanazawa analysed...
http://www.mumsnet.com/Talk/womens_rights/1819848-The-more-intelligent-a
-woman-is-the-less-likely-she-is-to-have-children
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Urbanization & Growth: Chicken & Egg?
China Digital Times - Aug 6 at 5:00 BST
especially as they relate to China. The scholars, Anett Hofmann of the London School of Economics and Guanghua Wan of the Asian Development Bank, seek not only to determine the impact of economic...
http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2013/08/urbanization-growth-chicken-egg/|

Kirsten sets her sights firmly on study and life in London
Morning Bulletin - Aug 6 at 2:36 BST
back time. She will study a masters in development management at the London School of Economics. "It sounds very interesting, but it could just be a gap year," Ms Livermore said. "It's kind...
http://www.themorningbulletin.com.au/news/kirsten-sets-her-sights-firmly-on
-study-and-family/1972957/
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The Age(s) of Happiness
Daily Democrat - Aug 5 at 23:31 BST
So says a study by the Center for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics, as reported by the U.K.’s Daily Mail newspaper. The findings make sense to me. At 23, you are brimming...
http://www.dailydem.com/opinion/article_f4b5e261-0999-5062-a288-9f039ea6f
15c.html
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British University students remember Black July
UKTamilNews.com - uktamilnews - Aug 5 at 21:08 BST
London collaborated to hold a Black July remembrance discussion session at the London School of Economics on Monday. Students from the London School of Economics, University College London, City University, Westminster University, Imperial College...
http://uktamilnews.com/?p=20635|

Fashioning a career
Indian Express - Aug 5 at 20:19 BST
a successful business. It made sense to get a degree at the London School of Economics — it has helped me with the financial aspects of my job,"
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/fashioning--a--career/1151551/|

Wife launches appeal after pilot husband went missing
gethampshire - RSS feed - Aug 5 at 18:23 BST
by French search and rescue teams. Mr Schornstein, a graduate of the London School of Economics, works for RBS in its commodity finance department. His wife, Yulia Schornstein, 28, from Knightsbridge in central London,
http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2136127_wife_launches_appeal_after
_pilot_husband_went_missing
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Brotherhood's experience in Egypt won't create domino effect in Tunisia
Zaman - Aug 5 at 15:43 BST
a leading expert and director of the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), said that the setback of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has negatively...
http://www.todayszaman.com/news-322842-brotherhoods-experience-in-egypt-
wont-create-domino-effect-in-tunisia.html
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Prof Madawi Al Rasheed speaks to MEMO's Amelia Smith about Saudi Arabia and the Middle East
Middle East Monitor - Aug 5 at 15:41 BST
Al-Rasheed is a visiting professor at the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She has written extensively about the Arabian Peninsula, Arab migration, globaliza...
http://www.middleeastmonitor.com/resources/interviews/6793-prof-madawi-al
-rasheed-speaks-to-memos-amelia-smith-about-saudi-arabia-and-the-middle
-east
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Indian start-up aims to make a big difference to TV viewing
Business Today India - Aug 5 at 15:29 BST
television," Borah says. Borah, 38, trained as an economist at the London School of Economics before becoming a serial entrepreneur. He then teamed up with Harsha Mutt, 49, a former techie
http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/indigenous-device-can-make-difference-to-tv-viewing/1/197267.html|

Scottish education: why don't the figures add up?
Higher Education Network | theguardian.com - Aug 5 at 11:56 BST
with it.Gill Wyness is a researcher in education policy at the London School of Economics and the liberal think tank CentreForum – follow it on Twitter @CentreForumThis content is brought to you by Guardian Professional. To get more articles like...
http://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/blog/2013/aug/05/scotland-higher-education-participation-inequality|

Scottish independence could help tackle education inequalities
Tayside and Fife Courier - Aug 5 at 10:20 BST
inequalities in its education system with independence, according to economists at the London School of Economics. Educational inequality is "a huge problem that devolution has been unable...
http://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/education/scottish-independence-could-help-
tackle-education-inequalities-1.117711
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BOE may struggle to agree clear guidance
Times of Malta - Aug 5 at 9:47 BST
guidance, Charles Good¬hart, a former MPC member and a professor at the London School of Economics, said. “It is going to constrain the way the MPC’s own proceedings work,” said Goodhart, now...
http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20130805/business-news/BOE-may-struggle-to-agree-clear-guidance.480869|

Europeans Lose Trust in Governments
NJ TAMIL Radio - anand - Aug 5 at 8:18 BST
because of corruption allegations.William Bartlett is a Europe analyst at the London School of Economics.He said the economic recession in Europe has not necessarily made corruption worse. Government corruption, he said, has been a problem across...
http://www.njtamil.com/2013/08/05/europeans-lose-trust-in-governments/|

Radio Television Caraibes - Aug 5 at 22:26 BST
de Droit de Pennsylvanie, d'une maîtrise en relations internationales de la London School of Economics et d'un baccalauréat de l'Université de New York. L’USAID fonctionne en Haïti depuis environ...
sejero de la ONG The Rules (Las Reglas) y actualmente trabaja en un libro titulado
http://www.lesechos.fr/journal20130806/lec2_carnet/0202927802163-fadi-halout-593115.php?xtor=RSS-2068|

Cambiar la baja competitividad de México / Lino Perea Flores (translate)
Metropolitano en Línea - Metro Corrección - Aug 5 at 20:01 BST
(*)Maestro en Ciencias y Doctor en Economía por la London School of Economics and Political Science, de la Universidad de Brunel y la Universidad de Londres, Inglaterra.
http://metropolitanoenlinea.com/?p=235260|

"No veo una estrategia para el crecimiento alto y sostenido" | Blog Eco Americano (translate)
El País - Alejandro Rebossio - Aug 5 at 15:59 BST
Adrián Ramos, master en Economía en la London School of Economics, trabajó durante 15 años en la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) en la sede de Buenos Aires. Este economista...
http://blogs.elpais.com/eco-americano/2013/08/no-veo-una-estrategia-para-el-crecimiento-alto-y-sostenido.html|

La Educación continuada del CESA se abre al mundo (translate)
BusinessCol.com - Aug 5 at 14:30 BST
la Universidad de Bath (Reino Unido). Tiene una maestría en Economía del London School of Economics, y es Economista y Especialista en Finanzas de la Universidad del Rosario.
http://www.businesscol.com/noticias/fullnews.php?id=26681|

EU extenderá hasta el día 10 el cierre de 19 embajadas en Levante (translate)
La Jornada - Aug 5 at 10:30 BST
una total negligencia.Sobre esta controversia, el politólogo Rodney Barker, de la London School of Economics, apuntó que no parece una casualidad que justo ahora que la gente se está acostumbrando...
http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2013/08/05/index.php?section=mundo&article=024n1mun&partner=rss|

Reino Unidor no se (translate)
Prensa.com - DPA. LONDRES, REINO UNIDO - Aug 5 at 7:12 BST
a espaldas del Parlamento. En opinión del politólogo Rodney Barker, de la London School of Economics, al gobierno del primer ministro David Cameron le viene muy bien la alerta decretada estos...
http://www.prensa.com/impreso/mundo/reino-unido-no-se-inmuta/196476|

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