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The fall of China’s working-age population has prompted stories speculating about the end of cheap China
 
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Republicans have been urged by airlines and big businesses to give ground on the union issue and pass the FAA bill
 
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Cape Verdean singer Mayra Andrade on public expectations of an African artist and what it means to make honest music
 
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Newt did two major things in the past ten days that gave him a dominant win in South Carolina
 
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Carbon emissions vary hugely between countries, but they also vary according to age. This has troubling implications
 
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It looks unlikely that a new parliament will be able to play any meaningful role in restoring Kazakhstan’s stability
 
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State capitalism is not all the same. Russia, China and Brazil among others use different models
 
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Research in Motion has lost a lot of ground on its competitors. Is it too much for its new executives to make up?
 
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The Economist takes a photographic look at the shifting sands in the Republican presidential race
 
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Austrian banks’ exposure to a volatile region was a key factor in the downgrade of its credit rating
 
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A new Brazilian reality show provides a useful lesson in what it means to import foreign words
 
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Companies that are wholly-owned by their staff may face barriers to growth. This model of capitalism has been oversold
 
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Can a businessmen’s club eradicate polio from the world?
 
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Ralph Fiennes’s adaption of Shakespeare’s “Coriolanus” leaves the poetry intact but brings the play up to date
 
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South Carolina's primary has dented Mitt Romney's electability argument as well as his air of inevitability
 
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Israel’s young technology firms clamour for attention and money, but it is hard to turn young companies into adults
 
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Retired officials who support radical drug-law reform still greatly outnumber those who pipe up while still in the job
 
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Investors often see a company buying its own shares as a good indicator. But are executives any good at market timing?
 
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How many people worldwide saw the Wikipedia SOPA blackout?
 
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Why are businesspeople so gloomy about America?