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Articles in June, 2001 issue of Economist (US), The

• Politics this week.(News Summaries)(President Boris Trajkovski of Macedonia says the country is near civil war)(this and other items are discussed)(Brief Article)
• The new organ-grinders.(Survey)(artificial heart devices)(Industry Overview)
• Doing the normal thing; Russia and America; Is Russia ready to deal with America?(Leaders)(Brief Article)
• The swelling anger of Algerians; Rioting in Algeria; Swelling protest in Algeria.(conflict between Berbers and Arabs)(International)(Brief Article)
• Fighting the dirt; Money laundering; Fighting dirty money.(Finance and Economics)(Statistical Data Included)
• Is democracy working? Ex-communist Europe; Democracy in Eastern Europe.(Europe)
• Hunting the snark; British productivity; Gordon Brown's plans to raise productivity.(Britain)(Brief Article)
• Take your trainers; Contemporary art; The art world's Olympics.(Books and Arts)(Venice Biennale)
• Oil and cloud-forests don't mix; Environment and development (1); An oil pipeline causes grief in Ecuador.(The Americas)(new oil pipeline would go through the heart of a cloud-forest, and further threaten already endangered species)(Brief Article)
• Private lines; German railways; Private rail companies spread in Germany.(Business)(Brief Article)(Industry Overview)
• Giving something back.(Survey)
• Science and technology correspondent.(Science and Technology)
• Can it work and be popular? The European Union; Lessons for the EU after Ireland's vote.(Leaders)(Ireland voters reject the Nice treaty)(Brief Article)
• Edging closer; China and the WTO.(Finance and Economics)(Brief Article)
• Ahem, Ahern, a horlicks; Ireland's no to Nice; An EU treaty comes a cropper in Ireland.(Europe)(Brief Article)
• Business this week.(News Summaries)(gross domestic product decreases in Japan)(this and other iterms are discussed)(Brief Article)
• Blair's new world; Ministerial reshuffle; Blair shuffles the pack.(Tony Blair draws Gordon Brown and others closer to gain public support)(Britain)(Brief Article)
• The Cemex Way; E-strategy brief: Cemex.(Business)(Company Profile)
• Back to school; Chile's education reform.(The Americas)(Brief Article)
• Straight talk on Social Security; Pension reform; Reforming Social Security.(United States)
• Whoops! The scramjet; A hypersonic-aircraft test goes wrong.(NASA test of X-43A aircraft fails)(Science and Technology)(Brief Article)
• Mr Bush goes to Europe; Divisions between Europe and America.(Leaders)(Brief Article)
• Sugaring the pill; Takeovers in Europe; The EU takeover directive may yet pass.(Finance and Economics)(Brief Article)
• Muddy water; Restitution in Poland and the Czech Republic.(efforts to correct property seizures done during Communist leadership)(Europe)(Brief Article)
• Mess on the rails, continued; Railtrack; More trouble for Railtrack.(Britain)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• Anarchy and ecstasy; An exhibition of contemporary art by Cornelia Parker.(Turin Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Italy)(Books and Arts)(Brief Article)
• Progress, of sorts; Colombia's wars; A modest peace deal in Colombia.(Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia negotiations with President Pastrana)(The Americas)(Brief Article)
• Correction.(Business)(Aventis, Andrx: "Protection racket", May 19, 2001 article)(Brief Article)(Correction Notice)
• Hoping for a revolution; Iran's car-making ambitions.(Business)(Iran Khodro introduces a new 'national car' for Iran, the X7)(Brief Article)
• Swinging in the wind; Lexington; George Bush's politicking.(United States)(George W. Bush seems to be creating a somewhat schizophrenic presidency, as he is paying increasing attention to polls)(Brief Article)
• Letters; On the Commonwealth Development Corporation, Native Americans, Iran, Ireland's no vote, Barnsley.(Letters)
• The UN's U-turn; Western Sahara; A new proposal on Western Sahara.(International)(become part of Morocco for four years)(Brief Article)
• Of Aces and busted flushes; Wall Street; Falling profits on Wall Street.(falling profits of securities dealers and investment banks)(Finance and Economics)(Brief Article)
• Corruption Index.(Emerging-Market Indicators)(report indicates that Nigeria remains one of the world's most corrupt countries)(Brief Article)
• Britain takes to the air.(Britain)
• You need a friend; Wall Street; Wall Street, past and present.(Books and Arts)(Review)
  by Cole, Benjamin M.
• Suck it and see; Education in Canada; School vouchers in Ontario.(The Americas)(Brief Article)
• A Slavic sun king; Face value; Vaclav Fischer, a Czech entrepreneur.(Business)(Brief Article)
• Passed; The first referendum on Mr Bush; A victory for the Republicans in Virginia.(United States)(Brief Article)
• Westward ho! Power politics; George Bush goes to California.(United States)(Brief Article)
• Letters; On inequality, the Caspian, global equity markets, Britain's Liberal democrats, France's election.(Letters)
• Daring to hope, again; Congo; Hope for the heart of Africa.(International)(Brief Article)
• Not quite so keen; Ireland and the EU; Ireland's voters and the EU.(Europe)(Brief Article)
• Performance versus potential; Output gaps.(Economic Indicators)(Brief Article)
• On the trail; Campaign diary; Election diary.(Britain)(Brief Article)
• Red and white all over; German press; German press.(Books and Arts)(Review)
• A pox on MOX; Nuclear power in Japan; The Japanese rebel against MOX.(Asia)(plutonium and uranium oxide)(Brief Article)
• Profit from peer-to-peer.(computer networking)(Survey)
• Lost and found; Massive neutrinos; Neutrinos have mass, after all.(Science and Technology)(Brief Article)
• Caught in the jaws; The world economy; What next for the world economy?(Leaders)(Brief Article)
• Saved! Economics focus; American savings.(Finance and Economics)(consumer spending has saved the US economy from recession)(Brief Article)
• The last tango? Argentina; Argentina's last tango?(currency stabilization efforts)(Finance and Economics)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• Investment in Asia.(Emerging-Market Indicators)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• The form; Conservative leadership; The Tory leadership race is under way.(Britain)(Brief Article)
• Less than the sum of its parts; E-strategy brief: Valeo.(Schools Brief)(Company Profile)
• "Be careful, very careful" Guatemala; Justice in Guatemala.(The Americas)(Brief Article)
• Inform, consult, impose; Workers' rights in the EU; EU workers' rights.(European Union)(Business)(Brief Article)
• Loaded.(Survey)
• The good, the bad and the ugly; Computer viruses; Good and bad computer viruses.(Science and Technology)(Brief Article)
• Off to a new start; America and the Koreas; Talking to North Korea.(Leaders)(Brief Article)
• Sticky as treacle; China's housing market.(Finance and Economics)(Brief Article)
• Don't sack your workers; Dirigisme in France; Sacking French workers.(Europe)(new French restrictions on employee layoffs)(Brief Article)
• High rollers; Social trends; Meet the NYLONS.(Britain)(those who travel frequently between New York City and London, England)(Brief Article)
• Guns 'n' roses; German fiction; New German fiction.(Books and Arts)(Review)
  by Reschke, Karin
• The day of the governors; Japan's assertive regional governors.(Asia)(Brief Article)
• Don't fly with me, Argentina; South American airlines; Argentina's troubled airline.(Business)(Brief Article)
• Butt surely not $3 billion? Tobacco and the courts; Another blow against Big Tobacco.(United States)(Brief Article)
• Faisal Husseini.(moderate Palestinian diplomat)(Obituary)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
• Khatami faces a treacherous second term; Iran's presidential election.(International)(Brief Article)
• A nice little earner.(Finance and Economics)(Brief Article)
• Enlargement ahoy? The EU's summit in Gothenburg; The EU's expansion to the east.(European Union political summit to include issue of adding members)(Europe)(Brief Article)
• Maybe, say the money men; The pound and the euro; Britain and the euro after the election.(Tony Blair eager to join European Monetary Union)(Britain)(Brief Article)
• Bush v Gore, again; American politics; Books in brief: American politics.(Books and Arts)(Brief Article)
• Toledo reaches the palace, at last; Peru's election; The tasks awaiting Alejandro Toledo.(The Americas)(Brief Article)
• One Palm flapping; Face value; Carl Yankowski, chief executive of Palm.(Business)(Brief Article)(Company Profile)
• Have patent, will travel; Intellectual property in China.(Business)(China's growing international trade may be the best hope for protecting intellectual property in that country)(Brief Article)
• "Yada, yada, yad..."; Banning cellphones in cars.(New York becomes first state to outlaw use of handheld phones in cars)(United States)(Brief Article)
• Unoriginal sin; Child murderers; Britain's irrational attitude to children.(Leaders)(Brief Article)
• Occasional squalls; Transatlantic trade; Trade tensions between America and the EU.(Finance and Economics)(Brief Article)
• The clouds of gloom are gathering; Germany; Germany slows.(economic conditions)(Europe)(Brief Article)

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