Economist (US), The

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Articles in March, 2006 issue of Economist (US), The

• Pass the spuds; The potato industry.(Potato industry in trouble)
• A piece of the action.(rural development)
• On India, the National Health Service, William Wilberforce, corruption, Nelson Mandela, organs, underwear.(Letter to the editor)
• Fear of freedom; The rupee.(Convertibility of the rupee)(monetary policy of India)
• Going, going, gong; Political parties.(The row over party financing worsens)
• An old maestro; The return of Sidney Lumet.("12 Angry Men", movie on mafia trial )
• Pre-electoral tension; Ecuador.(Challenges to Ecuador's weak government)(Lucio Gutierrez)
• The cash-register guy; Face value.
• Globocity.(Globocity)
• Slobodan Milosevic.(Slobodan Milosevic, Serb nationalist)(Obituary)
• Coming together; Stock exchanges.(merger between NASDAQ and London Stock Exchange )
• Aftermath of a dictator; The Balkans after Milosevic.(The impact of Slobodan Milosevic's death)
• Tory votes save Blair's bill; Education reform.(Will they stay on-side in committee?)(Tony Blair )
• The other Taliban; Pakistan.(Pakistan's Islamic militants fight back)
• Big is beautiful; AT&T and BellSouth.
• Puffs of racial steam; Race relations in Los Angeles.(Is Los Angeles as steamy as the Oscar-winning film suggests?)(Crash, movie)
• Flight of fancy?(hybrid powered aircraft)
• Listening to the internet.
• The world wants Iran to stop; Nuclear diplomacy and Iran.(Taking Iran to the UN Security Council)
• Out and up; Genworth.(General Electric Co., Genworth Financial)
• Private preferences; Education in France.(Dissatisfaction with state schools)
• Outreach and outrage; Blogging.(An Army of Davids: How Markets and Technology Empower Ordinary People to Beat Big Media, Big Government, and Other Goliaths)(Book Review)
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• Waiting for the backlash; India.(Bombs in Varanasi)
• Tobacco, asbestos and now paint; Environmental risks.
• A caterpillar in lipstick? The UN's Human Rights Council.(Plans for new UN Human Rights Council threatened)
• Wolfowitz's new war; Corruption.(To battle graft, the World Bank's president needs a strategy)
• Serious business; Euro-area interest rates.(European Central Bank)
• Tony's test; Education reform.(Tony Blair, Education and Inspections Bill)
• Proustian moments; Science of the mind.(In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind)(Book Review)
• Sweet taste of success; Wine.(Sicily)
• Are there any? Black Republicans.(How many blacks are Republicans?)
• Fat of the land.(in China)
• On the one hand; Zoology.(In praise of left-handed snails)
• How to make China even richer - How to make China even richer.
• The pursuit of Prudence; Insurance.(Mergers in insurance)(Aviva and Prudential Corporation PLC)
• Linking souls across the sea; Christian activists.(British Christians are learning about political activism from their American cousins)
• Money talks; American foreign policy (2).("Financial Statecraft: The Role of Financial Markets in American Foreign Policy")(Book review)
• On Mexican time; Mexico's postal services.(Mexico's dysfunctional postal system)
• Out with the old; Term limits and democracy.(Are term limits the answer?)
• A success story.(A success story)
• Inside the box; The war revisited.(New insights on the American invasion of Iraq)
• In rare praise of Dominique de Villepin; France's labour laws.(Lessons from the protests in France)
• Union blues; Charlemagne.(The gloom before next week's summit)(European Union)
• Rough ride; Gas prices.(British gas prices set another record)
• Well overdue; South-East Asia.(A deal that could cut the region's fuel bills)(Cepu oilfield sharing, Exxon Mobil Corp., Pertamina Humas P.T., Indonesia)
• Put a fiver in his bank; Animal copyright.(Brief Article)
• The threat from the north; Baseball and national pride.(The first ever World Baseball Classic)
• Hackers go home.
• A bronze-age burial; Archaeology.(An old eruption of Vesuvius)
• Keep it simple; The internet.
• Searching for the invisible man; Economics focus.(Economics focus: Rediscovering the entrepreneur)
• Grappling with deficits; National Health Service.(Crunch time for hospitals)
• Cool cat; New theatre.(Hedda Gabler)(Theater Review)
• Barring Ibarra; Argentina.(Argentina's capital sacks its mayor)(Anibal Ibarra)
• Getting the message; Text messaging.
• Reality check; Tuberculosis.(The search for tuberculosis drugs)
• The killing fields; Iraq.(Sectarian fighting on the ground in Iraq)
• From Karl Marx's copybook; Economic nationalism.
• Pretty pictures; Russia and central Europe.(Vladimir Putin's trip around central Europe)
• Cash me if you can; Record theft.(Britain's new mega-thieves and their ill-gotten gains)
• Joining the nuclear family; India and America.(Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 1968)
• Colbert was here; French economic nationalism.(Jean-Baptiste Colbert)
• Pride and prejudice.(economy)
• Bad news for Africa's warlords; War crimes.
• The Issing link; Central banking (2).(Otmar Issing, European Central Bank)
• The politics of shrinking; German state elections.(Ahead of the March 26th state elections)(Saxony-Anhalt)
• Thinking for freedom; Civil liberties.("Before the Next Attack: Preserving Civil Liberties in an Age of Terrorism")(Book review)
• At the double, Ollanta the outsider; Peru.(Ollanta Humala of Peruvian Nationalist Party)
• The dirty work; Yukos.
• No little plans.(No little plans)
• Open, but not as usual - Open-source business.
• The final days of Tony Blair - The final days of Tony Blair; British politics.(Why Britain's prime minister should be thinking about stepping down)
• The yen also rises; Currencies.(Yen up, dollar down?)
• Full up; Cemeteries.(How to solve overcrowding underground)
• Mud, sweat and tears; A Welsh memoir.(Running for the Hills: A Memoir)(Book review)
• Paper chase; Argentina and Uruguay.(A border battle between Argentina and Uruguay)
• Macho moms and deadbeat dads; The politics of national security.(George Bush's continuing woes)
• Attack of the Eurogoogle.
• March of the robolawyers.(divorce settlement calculation, Family Winner software)
• Hans Singer.(Hans Singer, British development economist)(Obituary)

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