Economist (US), The

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Articles in November, 1998 issue of Economist (US), The

• A question of meaning.
• Seasonal furbishments.
• The world's latest computer.
• The changing face of German unions.
• Business as the new rock and roll.(CEO's as celebrities)
• A deluge of information.(computer vital in current disaster )
• War of the worlds.(merger of America Online and Netscape Communications)
• Israel and the Palestinians.(territorial disputes continue)(Brief Article)
• Economic and financial statistics on 15 developed countries.(Brief Article)
• Giving thanks.(economic statistics)
• Past and present in Scotland.(new museum stirs nationalism)(Brief Article)
• Indonesia.(discovery that dum-dum bullet was used against student protestors undermines government of B.J. Habibie)(Brief Article)
• Restructuring corporate Germany.(corporations may not be going about reorganization properly)
• Shouts abroad, whispers at home.(U.S. foreign policy)(Brief Article)
• The industry used to produce films, TV programmes, books and music. Now it makes brands.(entertainment)
• Australian wines: A corking success.(Brief Article)(Industry Overview)
• Between storms in Iraq.(citizens of Iraq suffer during disarmament dispute)(Brief Article)
• Russian banking: Sniffs and snarls.(Brief Article)
• Dishing the pasta, not the dirt.(European Court of Auditors' 1997 annual report)(Brief Article)
• The anti-smoking campaign.(Massachusetts is leader in anti-smoking movement)(Brief Article)
• The Pity of War.(Review)
• Scrap the space station.(International Space Station should be cancelled)(Brief Article)
• Economic and financial statistics on 15 developed countries.(Brief Article)
• Risk management: Too clever by half.(failure of risk-management systems during 1998 global economic crisis)
• Just say no.(voters in Portugal reject the plan of Prime Minister Antonio Guterres to divide the nation into eight regions )(Brief Article)
• The car market: Ripped off.(investigation into high prices that British consumers pay for new cars)
• Back on Indonesia's streets.
• Europe's aerospace stunts.(European defense industries attempt to merge)(Brief Article)
• Thomas Jefferson, miscegenist.(forensic DNA tests indicate Thomas Jefferson had at least one child with slave Sally Hemings)(Brief Article)
• Taiwan has long-standing links with the mainland. They have rarely been happy.(brief history of Taiwan)
• Tom Wolfe writes a big new novel.(A Man in Full)
• Upheaval at Citigroup.(troubled merger with Travelers; includes other bank merger stories)
• GOOD, BAD AND UGLY.(effect of monetary policies in various Latin American countries)(Brief Article)
• Another French scandal.(former French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas under investigation)(Brief Article)
• Silicon ballyhoo.(the Labor government in the United Kingdom would like to promote entrepreneurial enterprises in emulation of Silicon Valley in the United States)(Brief Article)
• Don't bank on it.(European banks preparing for euro conversion)
• Quebec's provincial election.(Brief Article)
• Peers versus people, round two.(move to remove hereditary peers from British House of Lords)
• London under threat.(with European Monetary Union, London may lose status as financial center)(Brief Article)
• Brazil: Scandal time.(political scandal involving company called CH,J&T Inc.)(Brief Article)
• King to be fit.(new Gemina chairman Cesare Romiti )(Brief Article)
• A hard war to stop-or win.
• Level-headed.
• The economy: Gathering gloom.
• Baby-snatchers.
• The lesson of Quebec.
• The business cycle: Puncture ahead.
• Dirty tricks and democrats.
• Surprise cut.
• The power of eleven.
• The doomed and the dangerous.
• Valentin Berezhkov.
• South Korean business: The eclipse of Moon Inc.
• Oily charm.
• A spree a day keeps recession at bay.(Nov '98 consumer spending In US rises sharply)(Brief Article)
• Statistics.(biometric estimate of 47 undiscovered marine species of 2m. of longer, 'sea monsters' )(Brief Article)
• Europe's new economics.
• A working model?(European Central Bank working longer hours)
• Clamping down on shooting up.(SOV program for persistent drug abusers in Netherlands)(Brief Article)
• Ungored.(News Briefs)
• Long grass, tough choices.(UK politics complicated by relation with European Union)(Brief Article)
• Pakistan.(serious crimes to be tried in military courts)(Brief Article)
• Lonrho's leftovers.(Blakeney Management takes 10.1% stake in Lonrho Africa)(Brief Article)
• The president's women.(settlement of Paula Jones' suit against Pres. Clinton; impeachment activity)(Brief Article)
• Wheel of fortune.(how digital technology will benefit the entertainment industry)(Brief Article)
• Autumn flops.
• Africa's pointing finger.(Caprivi strip's relationship to greater Africa)(Brief Article)
• WHERE TO DO BUSINESS.
• Few ripples.(survey of international business news)(Brief Article)
• A black hole in the sky.(International Space Station)
• This Blessed Plot: Britain and Europe from Churchill to Blair.(Review)
• A city's metamorphosis.(atempts to reverse decline of Johannesburg, South Africa)(Brief Article)
• Rallying cries.(return of bull market)
• Food to Russia.(Russia needs food aid, but difficult to get food to most needy)(Brief Article)
• Gays in politics.(United Kingdom)(Brief Article)
• Floods, arsenic and a feud at the top.(Bangladesh)(Brief Article)
• Green gathering in Buenos Aires.(conference on global warming in Buenos Aires, Argentina, unlikely to product concrete results)(Brief Article)
• Republicans and Democrats.(political implications of results of 1998 mid-term elections)
• A quiz for 20-year-olds.(science and technology quiz)(Brief Article)
• The shaming of Malaysia.(Malaysia's handling of the Anwar Ibrahim arrest)(Brief Article)

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