LSE in print
Fracking will not cut gas bills, says Browne
The Guardian, 29/11/2013, p.18, Damian Carrington
The former chief executive of BP, who now holds a government post as lead non-executive director (recruiting business leaders to departmental boards) told a London School of Economics audience that climate change was "existentially important", but that without gas the transition to a zero-carbon energy system would never happen.
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/nov/29/browne-fracking-not-
reduce-uk-gas-prices-shale-energy-bills|
Barclays Capital told to pay fired trader $2.1m in Libor case
The Daily Telegraph, 29/11/2013, p.5,
A study revealed that 10 of the world's top banks have jointly racked up fines and penalties of almost £150bn in just five years. The research from the London School of Economics was produced alongside a league table of fines and "conduct costs" paid by banks for scandals including mis-selling payment protection insurance and other products, manipulating Libor...
The proud scholar who left for London and lost her way
The Times, 29/11/2013, p.8, Richard Lloyd Parry
After working for Malaysia's public works department, she won a scholarship to study at the London School of Economics. "All the newspapermen came to our house and there were press photographers taking her picture at the airport when we saw her off," says her niece.
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/crime/article3935245.ece|
The case for the Union is still strong - so why not make it?
The Daily Telegraph, 29/11/2013, p.30, Fraser Nelson
The Scottish Parliament used its powers to reject modernising measures and keep NHS Scotland in its unreformed glory. The result? A 2010 study by the London School of Economics found that NHS hospitals in the North East of England treat "about twice as many patients as hospital doctors and nurses in Scotland".
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/scotland/10481280/Scotland-The-
case-for-the-Union-is-still-strong-so-why-not-make-it.html|
Police missed chance to investigate death in 'slave' sect, says relation
The Daily Telegraph, 29/11/2013, p.17, Sam Marsden
" Miss Davies grew up in Wales and studied law at Aberystwyth University before moving on to the London School of Economics, where she became involved in the sect in the Seventies.”
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/10481557/Slavery-case-
Police-lost-chance-to-investigate-sect-members-mystery-death.html|
Tragic cult slave at uni with Cherie Blair
The Daily Mirror, 29/11/2013, p.19, David Collins
The woman who fell from the window of a house linked to the slavery case suspects was at university with Cherie Blair. Sian Davies was studying for a master’s at the London School of Economics while the wife of former Prime Minister Tony Blair was there reading law. Both graduated in 1975. But while the then Cherie Booth later became a
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/london-slave-sian-davies-cherie-2863131|
Cash transfers and economic growth
guardian.co.uk (Web), 28/11/2013, Unattributed
In order to analyse the potential economic impact of social protection policies, I, and other researchers from the London School of Economics have designed a macroeconomic model of the Cambodian economy, which we tailored specifically to simulate a large range of social policies and strategies that target households.
http://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2013/nov/28/cash-transfers-economic-growth-myth|
LSE online
Austerity is recreating Disraeli's 'two nations'
New Statesman (Web), 28/11/2013, Unattributed
A new Audit Commission report confirms that councils serving the most deprived areas have seen the largest reductions in funding relative to spending since 2010/11. In December, another report from LSE will look at the impact of the cuts in London boroughs. The cuts are biting deep (spending in England is set to fall by nearly 30% from 2008-2015…
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2013/11/austerity-recreating-disraeli%E2
%80%99s-two-nations|
Energy's big six: the more we learn, the worse they look | Polly Toynbee
Comment is free | theguardian.com - Polly Toynbee - Nov 29 at 6:41 GMT
Polly Toynbee The Guardian, Thursday 28 November 2013
Protesters in London carry a coffin to mark the 31,000 excess deaths last winter that were linked to fuel poverty.
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/29/energy-big-six-green-
crap-voters-not-fooled|
Banks rack up £150 billion in misconduct fines in just five years
MyIntroducer.com - AMY LODDINGTON - Nov 28 at 17:03 GMT
of the findings revealed in a new analysis published today by the London School of Economics and Political Science.The researchers, led by LSE Professor Roger McCormick, assessed the costs...
http://www.financialreporter.co.uk/view.asp?ID=14181|
London School of Economics' female students say they face 'daily sexist abuse' at university
West End Extra - PAVAN AMARA - Nov 29 at 1:52 GMT
Students have begun creating a dossier of their experiences at the London School of Economics in Holborn, in a bid to prove that they are suffering insults from young men considered...
London slaves: young women were 'willing disciples'
The Week UK - Nov 28 at 9:42 GMT
Sian Davies, the privately-educated daughter of a GP, was studying at the London School of Economics when she joined the Maoists. The Times says she allowed them to move into a house she owned...
http://www.theweek.co.uk/uk-news/london-slavery/56277/london-slaves-young-
women-were-willing-disciples|
Police finally interview 'slaves'
The Australian - SEAN O'NEILL AND DANIELLE SHERIDAN - Nov 28 at 14:13 GMT
Davies, the daughter of a GP, was a student at the London School of Economics when she joined the Maoists. They moved into a house she owned in Battersea, and Davies was persuaded...
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/police-finally-interview-london-slaves/story-fnb64oi6-1226770811968|
London slavery Syed Husin recalls meeting with sect
Malaysia News latest RSS headlines - Kuala Lumpur News.net - Nov 29 at 6:58 GMT
There, he met Comrade Bala, Siti Aishah Abdul Wahab and two other Malaysians who were also part of Comrade Bala’s group…
http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/veteran-politician-remembers
-siti-aishah-doubts-enslavement-claim|
Freed victim was on wanted list, says IGP
Sabah Daily Express - Nov 28 at 15:54 GMT
She left the country in 1968 to further her education at the London School of Economics in the United Kingdom. While there, she was said to have been influenced by a Maoist movement and gave...
http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news.cfm?NewsID=87247|
One ideology, two reactions
Free Malaysia Today - Mariam Mokhtar - Nov 29 at 4:45 GMT
Was a promising, intelligent woman who secured a Commonwealth scholarship to study at the London School of Economics ( LSE) when she was 24-years-old. Two days ago the IGP Khalid Abu Bakar confirmed the identity of the woman who was enslaved. He said...
http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/opinion/2013/11/29/one-ideology-two-reactions/|
British team visits RCI
The News International - Nov 29 at 4:37 GMT
The delegation included Director for University of London International Programmes at London School of Economics (LSE) Dr Keith Sharp, Ms Racheal Mary Gibson, liaison manager of...
http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-6-216959-British-team-visits-RCI|
高盛的说唱歌手
Financial Times Chinese - Nov 29 at 5:42 GMT
为高薪(银行业的薪水能够确保让他过上比父母宽裕得多的生活),还 为这个行业“充满竞争”、“非常刺激”。他曾在摩士丹利(Morgan Stanley)实 过一段时间,那段时间他常常工作到凌晨三点。在伦敦政治经济学院( London School of Economics)被当时的高盛自营交易业务(该业务后来被禁止了)主管克里斯蒂安•西瓦-乔西...
http://www.ftchinese.com/story/001053679|
El Derecho en la era digital
El Mundo del Abogado - elmundodelabogado - Nov 29 at 6:41 GMT
participan Alfredo Calderón Martínez, joven jurista cuyo trabajo de grado en la London School of Economics and Political Science fue precisamente sobre los delitos informáticos; Jonathan Garzón Galván, gerente jurídico de la Asociación Mexicana de...
Företagen har allt att vinna på att agera i klimatfrågan
Goteborgs-Posten - Nov 29 at 5:47 GMT
på höga omställningskostnader. Det verkar dock inte stämma. Sir Nicolas Stern vid London School of Economics beräknade redan 2006 kostnaden för att undvika stora klimatförändringar till cirka...
http://www.gp.se/nyheter/debatt/1.2193304-foretagen-har-allt-att-vinna-pa-att-agera
-i-klimatfragan|
Kes Perhambaan Wanita Malaysia Di London: Syed Husin Pernah Bertemu Dengan Beberapa Ahli Maoist
MStar Online - Oleh MARTIN VENGADESAN - Nov 29 at 3:52 GMT
jawatan sebagai setiausaha agung Parti Rakyat Malaysia menyambung pengajian doktor falsafah di London School of Economics. Di sana, beliau bertemu Comrade Bala, Siti Aishah Abdul Wahab dan...
http://mstar.com.my/|
53% VIVEM EM FAMÍLIAS EM QUE RESPONSÁVEIS NÃO USAM INTERNET
Monitor Mercantil - Nov 29 at 0:38 GMT
última segunda-feira pelo EU Kids Online, um projeto de pesquisa coordenado pela London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). O relatório utiliza os dados da primeira pesquisa abrangente...
Neue Portfoliomanager im EMD-Team
Wallstreet Online - Nov 28 at 19:57 GMT
State Investment beschäftigt. Sie verfügt über einen Master-Abschluss in Wirtschaftswissenschaften an der London School of Economics und ist als Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) zugelassen. Marcin...
http://www.wallstreet-online.de/nachricht/6437292-ing-portfoliomanager-emd-team|
Bloomberg Philanthropies stellt Auswahlkomitee für die Mayors Challenge 2013-2014 in Europa vor
Finanzen100 - Nov 28 at 19:42 GMT
von betterplace.org (Deutschland) • Ricky Burdett, Professor für Urbanistik an der London School of Economics and Political Science und Director von LSE Cities (Vereinigtes Königreich) •...
http://www.finanzen100.de/nachrichten/artikel/bloomberg-philanthropies-stellt-auswahlkomitee-fuer-die-mayors-challenge-2013-2014-in-europa-vor_H691267274_2-1-1420433416222339909/|
Patrick Janssens descendra-t-il dans l’arène face à Bart De Wever et Kris Peeters?
Le Vif - Nov 28 at 15:21 GMT
universités d’Anvers et de Louvain et prépare un doctorat à la London School of Economics. Avec ou sans Patrick Janssens, le sp.a devra composer une liste anversoise solide pour défier Bart...
http://www.levif.be/info/actualite/belgique/patrick-janssens-descendra-t-il-dans
-l-arene-face-a-bart-de-wever-et-kris-peeters/article-4000461208939.htm|
Businessman who loves to tell refugees: On your bikes
Oxford Mail - Gill Oliver - Nov 28 at 11:56 GMT
came up with the idea after meeting refugees while studying at the London School of Economics. He said: “I grew up in Oxford where bikes are used as day-to-day transport and I still cycle everywhere...
http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/10839160.Businessman_who_loves_to_
tell_refugees__On_your_bikes/|
Pesquisa usa aplicações de acesso livre para mapear o uso da terra na Amazônia
Portal EcoDebate - Redação - Nov 28 at 10:05 GMT
fronteira agropecuária? Essa foi a pergunta proposta por pesquisadores da Universidade britânica London School of Economics (LSE) e de outras instituições brasileiras. É o primeiro grupo a investigar in loco o vínculo entre práticas mais intensivas...
http://www.ecodebate.com.br/2013/11/28/pesquisa-usa-aplicacoes-de-acesso
-livre-para-mapear-o-uso-da-terra-na-amazonia/|
"Para chegar a unha sociedade satisfactoria e xusta hai que destruír o capitalismo": Entrevista a Miren Etxezarreta
Asociación Fiare GZ - fiaregz - Nov 28 at 8:41 GMT
canto do beneficio duns poucos. Miren Etxezarreta é Doutora en economía pola London School of Economics e economista crítica, catedrática emérita de Economía Aplicada da UAB, e membro do Seminario Taifa. A entrevista foi realizada no marco do encontro…
http://fiaregz.wordpress.com/2013/11/28/para-chegar-a-unha-sociedade-
satisfactoria-e-xusta-hai-que-destruir-o-capitalismo-entrevista-a-miren-
etxezarreta/|
La decadenza di Berlusconi certifica lo stato terminale della democrazia italiana
Rischio Calcolato - Critica Libera Feed - Nov 28 at 8:32 GMT
sera ho pubblicato alcuni stralci dell’opinione di Roberto Orsi, professore alla London School of Economics , e debbo dire che sono rimasto esterrefatto e visibilmente impressionato per la chirurgica analisi fatta sul nostro paese. Le tinte fosche...
http://www.rischiocalcolato.it/2013/11/la-decadenza-di-berlusconi-certifica-lo-stato-terminale-della-democrazia-italiana.html|
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BBC Global with Jon Sopel, 28/11/2013
Professor Garrick Hileman commenting on Bitcoin.