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Articles in March, 2003 issue of Economist (US), The

• Platform tickets.(therapeutic antibodies)
• The Doha squabble - World trade; World trade.(Troubled world trade talks)(issues on farm trade and aid to poor countries endangered)
• Deadlocked in Doha; World trade.(World trade talks go nowhere)(farm trade and other issues)
• Gun-shy; Markets and war.(A good war for shares?)
• Asking for more; Spain and its regions.(Spain's unruly regions)
• Friends and influence; Biography.(A biography of Victor Rothschild)('Elusive Rothschild: The Life of Victor, Third Baron')(Book Review)(Brief Article)
• Deadly traffic; Drugs in Central Asia.(drug traffic from Afghanistan goes through Tajikistan, and other Central Asian countries)
• Easy riders; Motor homes.(The boom in motor homes)(Industry Overview)
• The snags of multilateralism; Lexington.(Where America's diplomacy went wrong)(Column)
• Loyalties tested; Inside Iraq.(How many Iraqis will willingly die for Saddam Hussein?)
• After Iraq; Weapons of mass destruction.(Curbing weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East)
• Signs of life; Northwestern Mutual.(Company Profile)
• A rainbow could still shine; Finland's general election.(A new Finnish coalition government beckons)
• Why Blair fears America; Bagehot.(The relationship between Blair and Bush)(Tony Blair; George W. Bush)
• Better this trial than none at all; Cambodia and the Khmers Rouges.
• Hating Higgs; British corporate governance.(British companies grumble about corporate governance)
• Lindbergh lives; Conspiracy theories.(Blaming the war on Israel)(Charles Lindbergh blamed Jewish interests for war with Germany)
• The quest for the protein chip.(protein biochips in proteomics)
• Footprints in the ash of time; Early humans.(Ancient footprints)(Brief Article)
• Bearing down; World economy.(Time to cut interest rates and relax fiscal policy)
• Buffetted; Derivatives.(Derivatives under attack)
• Still sclerotic, after all these years; Charlemagne.(Europe's debate about welfare)
• Screen calculus; The Academy Awards.(2003 Academy Awards: predictions)
• Being well-meaning is no protection; Bangladesh's NGOs.(the influence of nongovernmental organizations in Bangladesh)
• Make love, not war; Drug patents.(Protecting Viagra's patents)
• Irking the right; Alan Greenspan and the economy.(Conservative worries about Alan Greenspan)(Greenspan's criticism of the Bush administration's economic policies )
• Prickly Vaclav Klaus; A new Czech president.(Controversial Vaclav Klaus becomes president of the Czech Republic)
• Fading; The newspaper industry.(Misery in Britain's print media)(readership and advertising down for British newspapers)
• If war comes... South-East Asia's economies.
• Heading east; European carmakers.(Europe's carmakers are moving their plants to the east)
• Cost of living; Drugs.(Soaring drug prices)
• A desperate gamble; Budget woes in the states.(The states try gambling again)
• Sitting ducks? The Kurds, Iraq and war.
• The direct-tax burden on industrial workers with a family has fallen in most countries over the past two years.(Brief Article)
• The galling rise of English; Charlemagne.(The rise of the English language in the European Union)
• Say watt? Energy and environment.(Britain's flawed energy policy)
• One ring to bring them all; New Zealand.(New Zealand's film success)(Brief Article)
• Taking on the world - Taking on the world; American foreign policy.(America takes on the world)
• Fiasco; Italian finance.(Fighting over Generali)(Europe's largest insurance company)
• The not-so-quiet American; Lexington.(Rummy at war)(the ideological influence of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld)
• Cluster analysis.(the clustering of biotechnology companies and pharmaceutical companies)
• Volunteers for the war; Jordan and Iraq.(many Iraqis leaving Jordan to fight the Americans in Iraq)
• Turning machetes back into farm tools; Congo's war.(War in Congo)(only outside help is coming from South Africa and, to some extent, the United Nations)
• Generali finale? Italian finance.(The end of Italy's Profumo affair)
• Nailed to its perch; Canary Wharf.(Trouble at Canary Wharf)
• The burdens of the sons; New fiction.('When There Were Heroes')(Book Review)(Brief Article)
• Patching up; South Korea and America.(South Korea and America talk about North Korea)(foreign minister Yoon Young-kwan travels to Washington, D.C., for talks)
• After the musketeer; Face value.(Jean-Luc Lagardere, a business musketeer)
• Don't mess with Texans; Where the troops come from.
• No welcome; Iraqi refugees.
• Forgive debt, not theft; Poor-country debt relief.(Corporate blackmail hurts the world's poorest)
• In search of those elusive returns; Investment.(A frantic search for investment returns)
• Bang to rights; Tabloid justice.(Tabloids, sleaze and the police)(Press Complaints Commission issues new guidelines for British tabloids covering court cases)(Brief Article)
• Boys on the box; History on television.(Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and its Lessons for Global Power)(Hitler and Churchill: Secrets of Leadership)(Book Review)(Brief Article)
• Freedom's disappointments; East Timor.(East Timor's independence)
• Chaebol trouble; Business in South Korea.(Corporate trouble in South Korea)(SK Group)
• Life's the pits; A labour dispute on Broadway.(A strike ends on Broadway)
• The revenge of geography.(global reach of the internet)
• Pro bono publico; Evolutionary psychology.(How punishment evolved)
• Off target; Derivatives.(A misplaced attack on derivatives)
• Hans-come-lately; Hedge funds in Germany.(German plans to foster hedge funds)
• Shuddup; Libel.(English libel laws are friendly)
• One and only; Masturbation.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
• Wary partners; Cuba and the EU.(Cuba and the EU edge closer)(European Union and Cuba: trade relations)
• The local touch; Cellular handsets.(China's successful local makers of cellular handsets)(Industry Overview)
• Ruler and state in precarious health; Ramshackle Guinea.(Guinea's ailing president)(President Lansana Conte is in ill health at a time when Guinea is president of the UN SecurityCouncil)
• Philadelphia or Frankfurt? Charlemagne.(The convention on the European Union's future)(some compare the formation of the European Union with the formation of the United States)
• Sex, life and video games; Matthew Barney.
• The day peace ran out; Cambodia and Thailand.(Rioting in Cambodia)
• A package with strings attached; Express-delivery firms.
• Buzzing off; Airlines.(Cheap airlines in trouble?)(Industry Overview)
• The city with a royal taste; The Daley dynasty.(Daley again in Chicago)
• Kemmons Wilson.(Obituary)
• The only way is up; The Bank of Japan.
• Woof! Woof! The French press.(A row about France's 'Le Monde')
• Is there life after death? Venice.(Critical Essay)
• The new Templars; India.(Pugnacious Hindus)
• Heading in the wrong direction; Terrorism and civil liberties.(George Bush's mistaken approach to civil liberties)
• Betting the house; Property prices.
• Pharming today.(designing animals, and plants for making therapeutic proteins)

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