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Is the New York mayor the most powerful in the world?
BBC (Web), 14/08/2013, Unattributed
"Mayors without question are very much consistent with the spirit of the age - visible, figurehead urban leaders who are a much better fit in a world of 24-hour news and the need for celebrity visibility," says local government expert Tony Travers of the London School of Economics.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23626980

|Bad boys make good entrepreneurs: Risk taking behaviour combined with intelligence is the secret to making millions
Mail Online UK (Web), 13/08/2013, Ellie Zolfagharifard
But the latest study suggests that there is one distinct type of entrepreneur who is likely to be more successful that others - and much of this success is down to their background and character traits. The study, conducted by U.C. Berkeley’s Ross Levine and Yona Rubinstein of the London School of Economics, divided the entrepreneurs into two groups; those with limited liability incorporated businesses and those who are unincorporated.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2391833/Bad-boys-make-good-entrepreneurs-Risk-taking-behaviour-combined-intelligence-secret-making-millions.html?ico=ushome^headlines

|Q&A: How new health law affects those with autism
Seattle Times - Christine Vestal - Aug 13 at 22:31 BST
A new study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and the London School of Economics estimates the cost of treating a person with autism during his or her lifetime is $2.3 million. Autism costs Americans an estimated $126 billion annually...
http://seattletimes.com/html/nationworld/2021599346_healthautismxml.html?syndication=rss|

Smarter women want fewer children, study reveals
Washington Times - Aug 13 at 15:51 BST
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. When Kanazawa, who used data from the UK’s National...
http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/conscience-realist/2013/aug/13/smarter-women-want-less-children-study-reveals/

|OPINION: Having kids doesn't kill the good life
Cincinnati Enquirer - Aug 13 at 14:52 BST
came a story from the Guardian of Britain reporting research from the London School of Economics suggesting that smart women dont have children. According to the author of the book The Intelligence...
http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20130813/COL25/308130019/OPINION-Having
-kids-doesn-t-kill-good-life?nclick_check=1

|Melbourne pioneers in forming linkages between Chinese and Australian universities
People.com.cn - Aug 13 at 14:20 BST
presenter, Zhang Hui, who graduated with a Ph.D. in Anthropology from London School of Economics and Political Science, said that it was the first time she attended a conference that focused...
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/203691/8362869.html

|Feature: Melbourne pioneers in forming linkages between Chinese and Australian universities
CHINAdaily - Aug 13 at 14:14 BST
presenter, Zhang Hui, who graduated with a Ph.D. in Anthropology from London School of Economics and Political Science, said that it was the first time she attended a conference that focused...
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/xinhua/2013-08-13/content_9843882.html

|Melbourne pioneers in forming linkages between Chinese and Australian universities
Xinhua News Agency - Aug 13 at 13:35 BST
presenter, Zhang Hui, who graduated with a Ph.D. in Anthropology from London School of Economics and Political Science, said that it was the first time she attended a conference that focused...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-08/13/c_132627677.htm

|Peace talks: The missing Palestinians
Al Jazeera - Aug 13 at 13:00 BST
Palestinian Policy Network. He is completing a PhD in Management at the London School of Economics on NGOs and humanitarian response, and the role of community and collective enterprise in post-war...
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/08/201381395341250307.html
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How the health care law will affect people with autism
Philly.com - Christine Vestal, Stateline.org - Aug 13 at 11:59 BST
A new study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and the London School of Economics estimates the cost of treating a person with autism during his or her lifetime is $2.3 million...
http://www.philly.com/philly/health/How_the_health_care_law_will_affect_people
_with_autism.html

|Parker: To have or have not -- a baby
Boulder Daily Camera - Kathleen Parker - Aug 13 at 8:15 BST
came a story from the Guardian of Britain reporting research from the London School of Economics suggesting that smart women don't have children. According to the author of the book "The Intelligence Paradox," maternal urges drop by 25 percent with...
http://www.dailycamera.com/columnists/ci_23845498/parker-have-or-have-not-baby

|Parker: To have or have not – a baby
Richmond Times Dispatch - Aug 13 at 8:01 BST
came a story from the Guardian of Britain reporting research from the London School of Economics suggesting that smart women don’t have children. According to the author of the book “The Intelligence...
http://www.timesdispatch.com/opinion/their-opinion/columnists-blogs/kathleen-parker/parker-to-have-or-have-not-a-baby/article_bdab2aa0-5c9a-518a-9d8a-a76373c3e1ac.html
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13th Louis Armstrong Fest brings British attention
Louisiana Weekly - Christopher Tidmore - Aug 13 at 7:10 BST
culture. And, the speaker who traveled the farthest, Hannah Langworth of the London School of Economics, reminded the locals how special New Orleans’ festival culture was. The British subject...
http://www.louisianaweekly.com/13th-louis-armstrong-fest-brings-british-attention/

|Sie wollen alles – aber keine Kinder (translate)
Tages Anzeiger - Aug 14 at 5:39 BST
Zusammenhang die von Sandler zitierte Untersuchung von Satoshi ¬Kanazawa, Professor an der London School of Economics. Er behauptet in seinem neuen Buch, je intelligenter eine Frau sei, desto...
http://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/leben/gesellschaft/Sie-wollen-alles--aber-keine
-Kinder--/story/31838377

|El volante y el celular: sorprendentes resultados (translate)
Diario Uno - Aug 14 at 1:40 BST
que lo permiten. El equipo de la Universidad Carnegie Mellon y la London School of Economics analizó más de ocho millones de casos de accidentes de tráfico y los accidentes mortales en las...
http://www.diariouno.com.ar/mundo/El-volante-y-el-celular-sorprendentes-
resultados--20130812-960048.html

|Keinginan Punya Anak Menurun Seiring Kenaikan IQ (translate)
Tempo.co - Aug 13 at 23:23 BST
yang secara terbuka mengatakan bahwa mereka tidak ingin punya anak. Peneliti dari London School of Economics, Satoshi Kanazawa, menganalisis data dari National Child Development Study di Inggris...
http://www.tempo.co/read/news/2013/08/14/174504219/Keinginan-Punya-Anak-Menurun-Seiring-Kenaikan-IQ

|DR. LUIS FERNANDO TORRES (translate)
El Heraldo Ecuador - Aug 13 at 17:00 BST
Ecuador (1985): Abogado y Doctor en Jurisprudencia; diploma de inglés avanzado; London School of Economics L.S.E. (Inglaterra) (1988):Master (Msc) in Comparative Government. Universidad Católica...
http://www.elheraldo.com.ec/index.php?fecha=2013-08-13&seccion=Editoriales&noticia=30363

|De 7 77 ans : y a-t-il un âge pour être heureux ? (translate)
Atlantico - Aug 13 at 8:50 BST
une équipe de chercheurs britanniques du Center for Economic Performance de la London School of Economics (voir ici), on distingue deux périodes de bonheur dans l’existence : à 23 ans et 69 ans...
http://www.atlantico.fr/decryptage/7-77-ans-t-age-pour-etre-heureux-florence-servan-schreiber-813416.html

|Vuoi sapere tutto su Alfonso Kratter e Inoxveneta? Vai su Professionisti Italiani (translate)
Informazione.it - Aug 13 at 12:14 BST
Venezia, Alfonso Kratter completa i suoi studi scolastici all'estero, nella prestigiosa London School of Economics and Political Science, dove frequenta un Master of Science MScEcon con specializzazio...
http://www.informazione.it/c/B73A39CA-7D6A-421C-A8E0-2D3EAC7456BB/Vuoi
-sapere-tutto-su-Alfonso-Kratter-e-Inoxveneta-Vai-su-Professionisti-Italiani

|Handy am Steuer führt nicht zu mehr Unfällen (translate)
Computerwelt - Aug 13 at 8:16 BST
Minutentarife angeboten haben. Das Team an der Carnegie Mellon University und der London School of Economics and Political Science hat das dadurch erhöhte Gesprächsaufkommen am späteren Abend...
http://www.computerwelt.at/news/hardware/smartphone-tablet/detail/artikel/handy-
am-steuer-fuehrt-nicht-zu-mehr-unfaellen/?utm_source=daily&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=rss%2Bdaily

|Bercovich: “Estoy orgulloso de formar parte de este proyecto” (translate)
El Siglo - Aug 13 at 7:54 BST
en Economía (UNT - Medalla de Bronce) y Máster en Políticas Públicas ( London School Of Economics and Political Science - Graduado con Honores) y Máster en Administración de Gobierno (Columbia
http://www.elsigloweb.com/nota.php?id=122897
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