Events
31.08.2010
From IVF to universities and museums, Britain\'s aversion to charging for services punishes women, students and the poor The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority plans to allow payment for donated eggs and sperm for in vitro fertilisation. At present donors receive no more than £250 for "expenses and loss of earnings", resulting in dwindling donations – with at the last count just... 
In the name of purity, public funds are wasted on the rich | Simon Jenkins
31.08.2010
The Danish economist \'solutions\' to climate change still don\'t address the real issue of CO2 warming the planet For the last 40 years the American scholar and war critic Noam Chomsky has argued that there is a question missing in the perennial debates about whether the US should go to war against its apparently innumerable mortal adversaries. Hawks present claims about t...
Bjørn Lomborg's missing questions | Howard Friel
31.08.2010
Cricket needs to use its TV-generated fortune to strike at the root of the match-fixing problem There\'s one heart-warming sight you can see any normal day in the villages of Pakistan: a rutted strip of earth, a few sticks driven into it, a bat, a ball, and young boys playing cricket. This isn\'t just any game: this is the game. It is also a field of dreams. If ...
Pakistan is not the target; deal fixers are | Peter Preston
31.08.2010
GlobalSCAPE® CEO to Present at Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GlobalSCAPE, Inc. (NYSE Amex: GSB), a leading developer of secure information exchange solutions, announced today that Chief Executive Officer Jim Morris will present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on Monday, September 13, 2010 at 12:30 ...30.08.2010
Office Depot to Present at the Goldman Sachs Seventeenth Annual Global Retailing Conference
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, today announced that it will present at the Goldman Sachs Seventeenth Annual Global Retailing Conference in New York City on Tuesday, September 14, 2010. The Company will make ...31.08.2010
The world paid little heed to Kyrgyzstan\'s pogroms, but the chaos of this failed state will spread beyond There is a hole in the map of Central Asia where Kyrgyzstan used to be. A country once considered an outpost of relative tolerance and democracy in a region of dysfunctional authoritarian regimes is today a deeply divided, practically failed, state. If the intern...
Kyrgyzstan: the void in Asia's heart | Louise Arbour
31.08.2010
It\'s great the internet has engaged us in Australian elections and Alaska, but language has cut Europe from our mental maps Saul Steinberg\'s 1976 New Yorker magazine cover of the world as viewed from New York City still adorns many walls in many homes in many countries. With the Manhattan streets drawn in close detail, the Hudson river in the middle distance and C...
Trapped in the Anglosphere, we've lost sight of next door | Martin Kettle
30.08.2010
TESSCO to Sponsor “Security Products Virtual Event 2010”
HUNT VALLEY, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TESSCO Technologies Incorporated (Nasdaq:TESS), a leading provider of the product and value chain solutions required to deploy and support wireless systems, will be a premier sponsor of “Security Products Virtual Event 2010” – a comprehensive online conference d...30.08.2010
Tenneco to Webcast Presentation at 2010 Credit Suisse Automotive & Transportation Conference
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tenneco (NYSE: TEN) will participate in the 2010 Credit Suisse Automotive & Transportation Conference to be held in New York on Thursday, September 9, 2010. Tenneco’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gregg Sherrill, will present at 1:35 pm ET. The compan...