LSE in print
Boat Race protester can stay
The Times, 10/12/2013, p.7, Richard Ford
staff and students at Oxford and Cambridge who opposed Mr Oldfield's deportation. Mr Oldfield, educated at Sydney Church of England Grammar School, one of Australia's leading private schools, and the London School of Economics, had claimed that his Boat Race protest was to highlight elitism in British society.
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article3944093.ece| (£)
Boris city goof No2
The Sun, 10/12/2013, p.2, Unattributed
BORIS Johnson risked the wrath of Liverpool again last night — by saying London deserved credit for The Beatles' fame. The capital's Mayor told the London School of Economics: "The greatest band in the world came from Liverpool. "But in the end they recorded their stuff in London and it was London that helped propel
Big spender never called to account
Metro, 10/12/2013, p.12, Etan Smallman
However, Prof Iain Begg, from the European Institute at the London School of Economics, said the accounting processes may not be too lax, but too tight. 'The Court of Auditors' report is an annual ritual in which EU spending is
LSE online
Britain for sale?
BBC (Web), 09/12/2013
Research by the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics show that foreign-owned plants are, on average, more productive than domestically-owned establishments. Multinationals can bring fresh ideas and expertise, such as new technologies and management practices.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-25299230|
Boat race protester Trenton Oldfield wins bid to stay in UK
Telegraph (Web), 09/12/2013, Unattributed
Mr Oldfield was educated at Sydney Church of England Grammar School, one of Australia's leading and most exclusive private schools and then the London School of Economics. He had previously claimed his experiences at the school led him to protest against elitism.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/law-and-order/10506059/Boat-race-protester-Trenton-Oldfield-wins-bid-to-stay-in-UK.html|
Boris risks fury of Liverpudlians with Beatles comment
ITV.com (Web), 09/12/2013, Unattributed
The greatest band in the world came from Liverpool, but in the end they recorded their stuff in London and it was London that helped propel them around the world," Johnson said during a speech at the London School of Economics entitled "London, the gateway to Britain."
http://www.itv.com/news/update/2013-12-09/boris-london-propelled-beatles-to-worldwide-fame/|
Home buying will be out of reach for an 'entire generation'
Yahoo! UK and Ireland, 10/12/2013
Average prices in London will soar by more than 43pc to £650,000, research by the National Housing Federation and Oxford Economics warns soaring house prices will leave home ownership permanently.
http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/home-buying-reach-entire-generation-063008704.html|
Ego-boosts 'drive up boys' results'
BBC, 10/12/2013
they stand in ability in school, research suggests. A study from the London School of Economics indicates being seen as a high flyer in primary school, regardless of actual ability, can be...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-25304849|
Monkey Cage: Latin America gets its own 538.com, and it beats the polls in Chile
Washington Post, 09/12/2013, Kenneth Bunker, Stefan Bauchowitz
Joshua Tucker: The following is a guest post from London School of Economics doctoral candidates Kenneth Bunker and Stefan Bauchowitz.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2013/12/09/latin-america-gets-its-own-538-com-and-it-beats-the-polls-in-chile/?wprss=rss_politics|
Topless Protest Planned Against Universities UK's Forced Gender Segregation Guidelines
UK News on The Huffington Post, 09/12/2013, Lucy Sherriff
Chris Moos, one of the protest organisers and a student at the London School of Economics, told the Huffington Post UK: "In a public space, everyone, no matter what gender, has the freedom to sit where they choose, with no one having the...
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/12/09/topless-protest-forced-gender-segregation-university_n_4411449.html|
Boys 'improve in school from feeling top of class'
UK Wired News, 10/12/2013
they stand in ability in school, research suggests. A study from the London School of Economics indicates being seen as a high flyer in primary school, regardless of actual ability, can be a...
http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/1526817-Boys-improve-in-school-from-feeling-top-of-class|
How Nelson Mandela in absentia conducted the political philharmonic
DNA India, 10/12/2013, Bishnupriya Gupta
was to last until Mandela's release. In 1987, the students at the London School of Economics occupied the main building demanding disinvestment from South Africa. We felt involved in making history...
http://www.dnaindia.com/analysis/column-how-nelson-mandela-in-absentia-conducted-the-political-philharmonic-1932507|
The inexplicable hold of 'Comrade Bala'
Asiaone, 09/12/2013, Lim Ai Leen
Britain in 1963, he landed in the socialist hotbed that was the London School of Economics (LSE). He embraced the cause wholeheartedly, championing social equality, railing against capitalism...
http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/inexplicable-hold-comrade-bala|
What, us tired? Pep comes with age, study finds
Minneapolis Star Tribune, 09/12/2013, Emily Alpert Reyes
tired and counter earlier studies, said Laura Kudrna, a researcher at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Whats even more surprising, she said, is that the results cant be explained.
http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/balance/235108831.html|
By George: Investing The Soros Way
Yahoo! Finance, 09/12/2013, Brian O'Connell
Europe in 1947, making his way to England to study at the London School of Economics. It was in London, after reading Karl Popper’s tome, "The Open Society and Its Enemies," where Soros first...
http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/balance/235108831.html|
Moscow says no magic formula to solving traffic jams
Zaman, 09/12/2013
London's experience, Richard Burdett, a professor of Urban Studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and director of LSE Cities and the Urban Age program, noted that...
http://www.todayszaman.com/news-333560-moscow-says-no-magic-formula-to-solving-traffic-jams.html|
Could exercise help reduce dementia symptoms?
Saga, 09/12/2013, Lesley Dobson
000 people in the UK have dementia. However, new research by the London School of Economics and the Institute of Psychiatry forecasts that the number of people living with dementia is set to...
http://www.saga.co.uk/health/news/2013/december/could-exercise-help-reduce-dementia-symptoms-482.aspx|
Herdentrieb: Die Autoren
ZEIT ONLINE: Die neuesten Blog-Artikel, 09/12/2013
aber auch Literaturwissenschaften, Philosophie und Politik – in sich aufgesogen. An der London School of Economics lernte er, dass Anreize nicht alles sind und ein Gleichgewicht ziemlich viel mit Godot gemeinsam hat – man muss recht lange darauf...
http://blog.zeit.de/herdentrieb/die-autoren|
Londra Üniversitesi 6 aylığına öğrenci protestolarını yasakladı
Turkiye Gazetesi, 09/12/2013
Londra Üniversitesi, gelecek 6 ay boyunca kampüsünde protesto gösterileri yapılmasını yasakladı. London School of Economics (LSE), Birkbeck, Doğu ve Afrika Çalışmaları Üniversitesi (SOAS) gibi...
http://www.turkiyegazetesi.com.tr/dunya/112356.aspx|
Alexander Tomský: Proč nemáme českou literaturu?
Aktuálnì.cz, 09/12/2013
mne Sidebar Alexander Tomský Politolog a nakladatel. Po studiích mezinárodních vztahů na London School of Economics a tomistické filosofie na London Institute of Education pracoval jako...
http://blog.aktualne.centrum.cz/blogy/alexander-tomsky.php?itemid=21805|
REXEL : HERNA VERHAGEN JOINS REXEL'S SUPERVISORY BOARD
Reuters, 09/12/2013
an International Management degree from INSEAD, a degree in Economics from the London School of Economics and an Executive MBA degree from Stanford University.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/09/idUSnHUGdqCC+73+ONE20131209|
LSE on TV/radio
Defence Questions
BBC Parliament, 09/12/2013
Mention of former deputy defence minister of South Africa, educated at LSE.