Author: Neil Dunlop

Issue 15: 2015 08 13 Contents

13 August 2015: Issue 15 Week in Brief UK International Financial Comment Leadership Matters by J.R.Thomas Two contests separated by a common ocean The hidden benefits of private Education by John Watson Is it really the job of commerce to right the balance? A matter of momentum by John Watson What can Mr Corbyn be expected to achieve?… Continue reading Issue 15: 2015 08 13 Contents

Issue 15: 2015 08 13 UK News

13 August 2015 Week in Brief: UK NEWS CHARITY COLLAPSE:  Kids Company, the charity founded by Ms Batmanghelidj in 1996 has closed following allegations of financial mismanagement and questions over its practices.  The charity, which drew support from the government as embodying its Big Society agenda, employed some 650 staff and made use of 10,000… Continue reading Issue 15: 2015 08 13 UK News

Issue 15: 2015 08 13 International News

13 August 2015 Week in Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS IRAN:  Iran has announced that it will increase oil production as soon as sanctions are lifted.  The announcement led to a fall in oil prices: Brent crude was down to US$49.67 a barrel (it had been US$69 a barrel in May). Isis forces have taken an important… Continue reading Issue 15: 2015 08 13 International News

Issue 15: 2015 08 13 : Australia Murders Language in Revenge

13 August 2015 Australia Murders Language in Revenge By Chin Chin With the current enthusiasm for plays written by Aeschylus and Euripides you would have thought that we would recognise revenge when we see it.  How is it then that when the Sydney Morning Herald described the start of the fourth ashes test match as… Continue reading Issue 15: 2015 08 13 : Australia Murders Language in Revenge

Issue 15: 2015 08 13 Private education

13 August 2015 The hidden benefits of private education By John Watson On 6 August 2015, Jake Anders of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research published a research paper which now appears on the website of the Sutton Trust.  It is entitled:  “Does socio-economic background affect pay growth among early entrants to high… Continue reading Issue 15: 2015 08 13 Private education

Issue 15: Crossword – This Sporting Life

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Issue 15: 2015 08 13 : A Matter of Momentum

13 August 2015 A Matter of Momentum By John Watson “Unelectable”, “inexperienced”, “would lead the party over a precipice”, the efforts of the Labour establishment to discredit Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership bid utilise all the obvious political adjectives.  In the end, though, it is the first one, “unelectable”, which gets the most use because electability has… Continue reading Issue 15: 2015 08 13 : A Matter of Momentum

Issue 14: 2015 08 06 Contents

06 August 2015: Issue 14 Week in Brief UK International Financial Comment Spotlight moves to Charities by John Watson Charities are the next UK institutions under the microscope Fading Icons: Belting the Green Belts by J.R.Thomas Where will all the people go? Cooped up in Calais by John Watson The solution may be larger than the problem Features Across the… Continue reading Issue 14: 2015 08 06 Contents

Issue 14: 2015 08 06 International News

6 August 2015 Week in Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS EGYPT:  Egypt has completed a new Suez canal which is situated beside the old one.  In addition the original canal has been dredged so that it can accommodate larger ships.  The development will increase the amount of tonnage because ships will be able to sail in both directions. … Continue reading Issue 14: 2015 08 06 International News

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