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Roll up, roll up for the emissions-fest
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
Dominic Lawson: : Do world leaders truly believe what they say about the imminence of planetary disaster?
Marc Sommers: Only urban areas offer young the hope of paid work
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
Governments and international institutions have been slow to recognise, accept and address the shift of refugees to cities. UNHCR's report on this issue is to be commended, as it calls attention to an urgent concern with global implications. It is also a significant and positive step away from the agency's previous grudging acceptance of urban refugee realities.
Mary Dejevsky: World leadership is an outdated hope
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
The EU did not want a standard-bearer who would stop the traffic in Beijing
Simon Carr: Bercow undermined by the embarrassments of Mrs Speaker
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
Sketch: I'd say a challenge is now a certainty and a new Speaker the highest probability
Support a local bookshop this Christmas
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
Liz Hoggard: The bookshop, like the library, is a great democratic space.
Steve Connor: Climatology began 200 years ago
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
Science Notebook: Joseph Fourier was the first to realise the heat-trapping potential of the atmosphere
Martin Hickman: Energy giants should return money that's rightfully ours
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
These companies made excessive profits because of a regulatory failure. Why should customers pay for that?
Sarah Palin: The media have been unfair to me, but that's the price of democracy
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
To paraphrase John F Kennedy, this has to be the most extraordinary collection of people who have gathered to viciously attack me since the last corporate gathering at CBS. A lot has been made of a few campaign relationships (in the media coverage of my autobiography). The closeness. The warm fuzzy feelings. John (McCain) and I both agree all those staffers should just move past it. It's history.
The age of uncertainty
Monday, 7 December 2009
Rupert Cornwell begins a four-part series of essays to mark 10 years since the dawn of the 21st century.
Bruce Anderson: Save the bankers! Only they can deliver economic growth
Monday, 7 December 2009
There are already signs that financial service companies are moving to Geneva
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• Dominic Lawson: Roll up for the great emissions-fest
Do world leaders believe what they say about the imminence of disaster?
• Mary Dejevsky: World leadership is an outdated hope
The EU did not want a traffic-stopping standard-bearer
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2'We won't let sceptics hijack climate talks'
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4Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: We're still the most class-ridden country under the sun
5Was Russian secret service behind leak of climate-change emails?
6Greenhouse gas cuts just 'token gestures'
7Dominic Lawson: Roll up, roll up for the great Copenhagen emissions-fest
8Bruce Anderson: Save the bankers! Only they can deliver economic growth
9So Mr Cameron, is it right that I will pay more tax because I haven't found Mr Right?
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