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...Charles Bean: The UK is lagging along several dimensions (private and public investment, investment in skills and innovation, adoption of best practice techniques, continuing challenges in adapting to life...
...In a sharp departure from generations of conservatives, it is also suspicious of big companies....
...His father was a foreman in the shipping department of a garment trade company....
...And when the pills started to run out, many turned to heroin. In 2016, 42,200 Americans died from an overdose, more than from either car accidents or gun violence....
...company bosses is an unlikely beach read....
...In what reads like a tribute to the late Nobel Prize-winner Ronald Coase, who explained why companies exist, they outline why “the org” is important, even in a world of web-connected networks and home-workers...
...In 1980, Ronald Reagan scored points with an off-the-cuff putdown to Jimmy Carter after the latter spoke of the need for national health insurance: “There you go again,” Reagan mocked, speaking more to style...
...When you think about it, we’re cheap insurance.” Before I know it, we’re through Hell Gate and into calmer waters....
...life....
...This was 1966, and there was not a single woman teacher. The kindly matron became an object of terror when, after a ski accident, my leg was put in plaster and she had to bathe me....
...Some Americans have already seen reparations. When Ronald Reagan signed the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, Japanese-Americans who suffered internment during the second world war won $20,000 each....
...An annual study of Germans’ fears, conducted by the R+V insurance group since 1991, shows falling purchasing power, economic weakness and unemployment topping their concerns this year, with terrorism in...
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