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Articles in November, 1989 issue of Economist (US), The

• The Paris Ballet: exit Nureyev. (Rudolf Nureyev relinquishes directorship) (Books and Arts)
• Mismanaging corporate property: bricks and oughta. (Finance)
• Alan Bond: if I fall, I'll hit one of you. (Bond Brewing and Bond Corporation Holdings show poor results, hurt creditors) (Business)
• Still rolling on. (latest policies of the Thatcher government) (Britain.)
• Forget I said that. (East Germany's Egon Krenz denies comments on Beijing massacre) (Europe)
• The Sun Also Sets: the Limits to Japan's Economic Power.
  by Hormats, Robert
• The rising sun in Russia's sky. (Japan and the Soviet Union) (Asia)
• American health care: paying more and getting less.
• Taking Mill to Moscow. (publishing)
• Physics for the poor. (Abdus Salam's International Centre for Theoretical Physics) (Science and Technology)
• Who's afraid of Germany? (non-German perspectives) (Europe)
• The battle for El Salvador. (International)
• Converts to curiosity. (decriminalization of drugs) (American Survey)
• Buckle up; Britain's new chancellor has cleared his first hurdle, but there is much worse to come. (John Major, chancellor of the exchequer) (editorial)
• The Prince of Wales: Right or Wrong? An Architect Replies.
• Think fat. (link between nutrition and evolution)
• Britain's high-court swap-shop. (legality of interest rate swaps)
• Ulster gap. (Northern Ireland's manufacturing productivity below Britain's)
• Hell, no, we won't join. (Soviet draft resisters)
• Well, that was a short peace. (Nicaraguan ceasefire between Sandinist government and contras)
• Bering Sea rodeo. (fishing quotas)
• The threat to Brady; the Brady plan for third-world debt is at risk. The World Bank and the IMF would do well to save it. (Nicholas Brady, International Monetary Fund) (editorial)
• Keynes's Monetary Theory: a Different Interpretation.
• Japan's unstoppable property boom. (Finance)
• Diplomats for sale. (export promotion) (Britain)
• Nice reform, nasty burden. (Sweden) (Europe)
• The hobbling of Rafsanjani. (Iran) (International)
• When the presses stop. (Los Angeles Herald Examiner stops its presses) (American Survey)
• Set them free; Iran and Iraq bring disgrace upon themselves by refusing to hand over each other's prisoners. (editorial)
• Loaded down with lolly. (European state aid) (Business)
• Dual track. (spending on transportation) (Britain)
• Where communism isn't crumbling: the critic imprisoned. (China holds literary critic Lui Xiaobo for democracy demonstrations) (Books and Arts)
• Job losses at TSB Group: the sacking bank. (Finance)
• Unblarney. (aircraft manufacturer Tony Ryan offers to finance air traffic improvements) (Business)
• Schools brief: a beautiful machine. (The British government, civil service, and Margaret Thatcher's policies)
• Here come the Czechs, at last. (Czechoslovakia - protests and reforms) (Europe)
• The Turning Point: Revitalising the Soviet Economy.
• McMistake. (McDonald's does not support the Irish Republican Army) (American Survey)
• A time to be born. (the politics of embryo research) (editorial)
• Warts and All.
  by Heren, Louis
• Fit to burst. (America's twin mortgage agencies) (Finance)
• First prize. (National Health Service gets bigger budget) (Britain)
• The fine print and the four powers. (Soviet Union, United States, France, Great Britain) (Europe)
• Jalalabad again. (Afghanistan) (Asia)
• A gift for Gorbachev. (Malta summit agenda) (American Survey)
• The Quest for El Cid.
• Drive-in television. (watching television while driving)
• Swatch lines. (diversifying into telephones) (company profile)
• A voice from the grave. (European Monetary Union)
• Hold on a minute. (economic and monetary union for the European Community; includes related article on the European Monetary Unit )
• A tremor of fear. (Bofors bribes and India's election)
• Vanishing cut. (capital gains tax. includes related article on permanent capital gains tax cut as good economics)
• So much to do. (Margaret Thatcher's government) (editorial)
• Ein Wissenschaftswunder? (research and development in West Germany) (Science and Technology)
• Action man. (Carlos Menem; Argentina's economy) (Business)
• Pretty poly. (higher education) (Britain)
• Missed again. (elections in Greece)
• Surviving. (Lebanon) (International)
• Gamblers' express. (Las Vegas wants to be at other end of high-speed train link with Southern California) (American Survey)
• Hyperinflate, Brazil; it's the only thing likely to get awful government off Brazilian backs. (editorial)
• No staying power. (management buy-outs) (Business)
• Lincoln Savings and the fifth amendment: 'nuff said. (Lincoln Savings and Loan's Charles Keating investigated for corruption) (Finance)
• Russia's oil exports: missing millions. (petroleum industry) (Business)
• Education: wanted - a head for figures. (headteachers prepare to manage own budgets) (Britain)
• Soviet Union: very provoking. (nationalism and reform) (Europe)
• Andrew Lloyd Webber: His Life and Works.
• Cambodia: vertigo. (Asia)
• Budget: thanks to Thanksgiving. (Congress completes 1990 budget proposal) (American Survey)
• Our truck, your icon. (touring companies)
• Roll your own. (antibodies and biotechnology) (Science and Technology)
• A friend in need. (West Germany and Poland) (Europe)
• Only just. (Namibia) (International)
• Pushkin, Coke and fries. (McDonald's in Soviet Union) (American Survey)
• Ninth time normal; this Indian election is the first fought between equals, undistorted by crisis. (editorial)
• Penhaligon.
• Swapping mad. (interest-rate and currency swaps in Europe) (Market Focus)
• The Conservatives think the unthinkable. (Nigel Lawson's resignation)
• Schweik's way. (Czechoslovakia)
• A long goodbye. (General Augusto Pinochet will start work as commander of the army after presidential elections)
• Adult dunces. (investigation of New York City school boards)

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