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The Economist Magazine
August 1st - 7th 2009
Includes: Contents
On the cover
The next few weeks could determine the fate of Barack Obama's presidency: leader, page 9. His vision to overhaulthe health system has hit trouble in Congress, page 23. So has financial reform, page 62. The conservative Democrats who are making the weather, page 25. Mixed news for the centre left around the world, page 52
Volume 392 Number 8642
First published in Septemberif43 to take part in 'a severe contest between intelligence, which presses forward, and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress."
Editorial offices in London and also: Bangkok, Beijing, Berlin, Brussels, Cairo, Chicago, Delhi, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Jerusalem, Johannesburg, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Moscow, NewYork, Paris,
San Francisco, Sao Paulo, Tokyo, Washington
6 The world this week
Leaders
9 A difficult summer for the White House
Crunch time
10 America, Israel and Palestine
Get stuck in, Mr President
11 Japan's elections Demolition men
11 Commercial property
A concrete problem
12 Torture and intelligence Spies under the
thumbscrews
13 Spain's government When good politics is bad economics
Letters
14 On assisted suicide, Bolivia, Texas
Briefing
20 Spies, torture and terrorism
The dark pursuit of the truth
United States
23 Health reform
What now for Obamacare?
25 The Democratic Party's centrists
Blue dog days
25 Crime and exoneration Hidden evidence
26 Paying for prison
Room service notincluded
26 Optimism in Alabama
Let's have a party
28 Retailing in Texas
Keeping it local
28 California's Chinese-Americans
From nightmare to dream
The Americas
31 Canada's stalled economy The humbling of Detroit North
32 Post-coup Honduras Time on whose side?
34 Affirmative action in Colombia
Debating quotas
34 Chile's salmon farms Dying assets
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