Economist : Life, death and health care in America :
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Economist INSIDE THIS WEEK: TECHNOLOGY QUARTERLY SEPTEMBER 5TH-11TH 2009 First published in September1843
Life, death and health care in America
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9 The world this week Leaders 13 Japan A vote for change 14 Russia's past The unhistory man 14 Sudan and Darfur The generals have got it right 15 Trade agreements Doing Doha down 18 Digital publishing Google's big book case 21 Electric cars Charge! Letters 22 On Italy's south, America's fishing industry, Afghanistan, Edward Kennedy, Ukraine, words Briefing 29 Japan's election Lost in transition United States 33 Republicans and Democrats in Congress Why can't they just get on? 34 Ted Kennedy's Senate successor Can the dream live on? 36 The Virginia governor's race Sins of the student 36 Jaycee Dugard's kidnapping A tragedy of errors 38 The Juanes row in Miami If music be the food of love... 40 Gambling in Florida Indian gold 40 The Mark Sanford soap opera Five hundred more days? 41 Lexington The politics of death The Americas 42 Brazil's oil policy Preparing to spend a millionaire ticket 43 Venezuela's oil policy A sticky proposition 43 Term limits in Colombia Closer to Uribe 3.0 44 Winter Olympics Vancouver's anxiety Asia 45 Afghanistan McChrystalin the bull ring 46 Communist China at 60 A harmonious and stable crackdown 46 The Dalai Lama in Taiwan Splittists' reunion 46 Sri Lanka and Europe Losing touch with old friends 47 Malaysian politics Dropping a Klanger 48 Asian trade The noodle bowl Middle East and Africa 49 Liberty in Iraq Could a police state return? 50 Lebanon's mixed marriages Not at home 50 Iran's students Trying to pep up the opposition 51 The crisis in Darfur Neither all-out war nor a proper peace 52 An East African Federation Big ambitions, big question marks 52 Africa and climate change A green ransom Technology Quarterly After page 52 Europe 53 Germany's elections Not yet in Merkel's bag 54 French politics Back from the beach 54 Berlusconi's troubles Superman strikes back 55 Turkish-Armenian relations Football diplomacy 55 Greece's election Socialist hopes 56 Russia and Poland Mr Putin regrets 58 Charlemagne Turkey's circular worriesHistory, Russia and the second world war Russia should do more to condemn Stalin's crimes—foritsown sake: leader, page 14. Bandaging a wound in Poland, page 56 Life, death and health care intheUS Americans fear health reform because they fear the Reaper: Lexington, page 41 Vancouver's winter Olympics Anxieties mount overthe games, page 44 The rich in China The Chinese press debates the connection between wealth and crime, page 70 Technology Quarterly With articles on 3-D printers, memory chips based on nanotubes, floating wind-turbines, bridges with sensors to detect structural problems, augmented reality, better drones and much more, after page 52 Britain 59 Reform of the civil service Retooling the Rolls-Royce 60 Britain's Eurocrats Back in the saddle again 61 Gordon Brown's Lockerbie problem Nowhere to hide 61 Libya and Scottish politics A dream fades 62 Bagehot Into the vortex International 64 Child welfare The nanny state 65 Journalists in jail The price of truth Business 69 Business in Japan under the DPJ New bosses 70 The rich in China Original sin 70 China invests in Canada's tar sands Upgraded 71 Disney buys Marvel Of mouse and X-Men 72 Google books Tome raider 72 Oracle and Sun Microsystems The European Union steps in 73 Designer goods online When cheap is exclusive 74 Face value Andreas TreichL, an advocate of financial mediocrity Briefing 75 The electrification of motoring The electric-fuel-trade acid test Finance and economics 79 Banks' funding needs Total liabilities 80 Funding rules in New Zealand Lord of the ratios80 Money-supply data Narrow success, broad concerns 81 Buttonwood Tax volatility 82 Derivatives in China Our loss, your problem 82 The wealth effect Withdrawal symptoms 83 Gary Gensler Derivatives cop 84 Economics focus China's incredible shrinking surplus Science and technology 85 AIDS vaccines A fluttering in the breeze 86 The origin of diabetes Don't blame your genes 86 Education, psychology and technology Games lessons 87 Antibiotics A spineless solution Books and arts 90 Richard Dawkins The evidence for evolution 91 Empathy in evolution Nature's lessons 91 Globalisation The value of history 92 The Islamic veil Out from under 92 A surgeon's life Death and sex 93 William Golding Far from a one-trick pony Obituary 94 Stanley Robertson Scotland's last Traveller storyteller 101 Economic and financial indicators Statistics on 42 economies, plus closer looks at OECD economic forecasts and hotels in big cities
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