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The Economy – What went wrong – Updates
November 17, 2009, Comments Off on The Economy – What went wrong – Updates

The Economy – What went wrong & What’s next? II ; PBS Frontline coverage of The Meltdown A year later, the a ...

West Wing Wednesday Night #20
November 12, 2009, Comments Off on West Wing Wednesday Night #20

November 11 Today of all days, I must start my note by honoring past and recent sacrifices of members of the armed force ...

Wednesday Night #1445
November 11, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1445

Hug a Central Banker This time last year capitalism died for 48 hours The central bankers of the G20 stepped up to the p ...

Wednesday Night #1443
October 28, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1443

See Wednesday-night.come for photos and more Professor Paul Shrivastava, Director and Distinguished Professor of the Dav ...

Wednesday Night #1441
October 14, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1441

On the eve of Lord Mayor Peter Trent’s return to that office (he is to be sworn in at noon on Thursday), the eveni ...

China's 60th birthday
October 3, 2009, Comments Off on China's 60th birthday

  From the Economist archives, October 4 1969 It’s later than Mao thinks China needs pulling together more urgent ...

G20 to end fossil fuel subsidies
October 2, 2009, 1 Comment

The G20 will end subsidies on fossil fuels TO LITTLE fanfare, world leaders at the G20 meeting in Pittsburgh announced t ...

Wednesday Night #1437
September 16, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1437

We know that you rely on us to keep you informed of key events and anniversaries, so are happy to point to the 65th anni ...

West Wing Wednesday Night #18
September 5, 2009, Comments Off on West Wing Wednesday Night #18

Here is the invite for next week’s salon – Sept 9th, 2009 (yes, 09/09/09 for those of you paying attention t ...

Banks' funding needs
September 4, 2009, Comments Off on Banks' funding needs

G20 calls for better capital buffers at banks Move follows criticism that some banks have relied too heavily on complex ...

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