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Darfur still on the edge of chaos
According to the Guardian The Darfur peace agreement is on the verge of collapse with fresh…
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Microsoft crippled by its cash cows
Niall Kennedy is leaving Microsoft after four months: I was able to borrow resources here and…
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Smoking the biometric crack
The Register reports Gordon Brown’s interest in extending the ID cards scheme. In the ID world…
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The battle of ideas
Jackie Ashley is good in the Guardian today: To be a liberal does not mean shrugging…
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Why do economists blog?
This week’s Economist asks why there is an invisible hand on the keyboard: Not all economics…
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What Gordon might do first: abolish the royal prerogative?
Arguably Gordon Brown’s most successful policy was designed while waiting for office, and implemented as a…
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Farmers on welfare
It is good to see some American voices speaking out against farm subsidies. Here is Jonah…
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Okonjo Iweala resigns
SaharaReports.com reports that the Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Okonjo Iweala, who was formerly the…
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Aid works for redistribution
Much of the literature about the effectiveness (or otherwise) of aid revolves around whether aid accelerates…
