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The Battle for The New York Times: This is a fascinating battle where two fundamental impulses--the right of shareholders to earn the best possible returns and the role of an independent media in the American democracy--come into conflict. Disclosure: I've been writing for the Times for seven years, but think I can step back...; Tags: Corporate governance, Investment, New York Times Co., William J. Holstein, Sulzbergers, media, board, counterargument; Blog posts 2008-02-26

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Eleven years later, this Verdi is ready: Opera SIMON BOCCANEGRA Royal Opera House LONDON Sometimes an operatic production is so definitively good that it seems perverse to replace it. But there's a counter-argument to this, which director Ian Judge advances with some force: "People need to refresh their eyes. We...; Articles 2008-05-01
Keep drinking the water: Perhaps, in some cases, it is true that what you don't know won't hurt you. But when it comes to the nation's drinking water, the past few days have raised serious worries about what we don't know and whether we might be getting hurt anyway. An Associated...; Articles 2008-03-16
A feeble attempt to defend the indefensible: Richard Ingrams' Week I don't think I have witnessed such a demolition of an official spokesman that occurred when the Education Minister, Andy Burnham, was interviewed earlier this week on the Today programme by John Humphrys. Forced to defend the latest initiative providing 15...; Articles 2008-02-16
BILLIONS LOST FROM SOCIAL NETWORKING: Social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace are costing UK companies around £6.5 billion in lost productivity, according to a poll by information security consultancy Global secure Systems GSS and Info security Europe 2008. The numbers behind this figure are as follows: 776 office workers responded to the poll...; Articles 2008-02-01

James L. Sorenson's legacy: In political seasons, the fashion is to speak ill of the wealthy, as though they were a drain on society. James LeVoy Sorenson was a good counter-argument to that notion. Imagine a world that never held Sorenson, who died Sunday in Salt Lake City. It would be...; Articles 2008-01-22
NEWSWEEK: Media Lead Sheet/January 28, 2008 Issue (on newsstands Monday, January 21).: To: ENTERTAINMENT EDITORS Contact: LaVenia LaVelle, +1-212-445-4859,LaVenia.LaVelle@Newsweek.com, or Brenda Velez, +1-212-445-4078,Brenda.Velez@Newsweek.com, both of Newsweek COVER: "The Party's Over" (p. 22). Editor-at-Large Evan Thomaswrites that President Bush has left the GOP in a precarious state.But the party's candidates can learn much from his failures. "It istoo late to reinvent the...; Articles 2008-01-20
NEWSWEEK: COVER: 'The Party's Over': To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: LaVenia LaVelle of Newsweek, +1-212-445-4859 NEW YORK, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- "President Bush has left theGOP in a precarious state. But the party's candidates can learn muchfrom his failures," Editor-at-Large Evan Thomas writes in theopening essay of the January 28 issue of Newsweek. "It is...; Articles 2008-01-20
NEWSWEEK: International Editions: Highlights and Exclusives, January 28, 2008: To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: LaVenia LaVelle, +1-212-445-4859,LaVenia.LaVelle@Newsweek.com, or Brenda Velez, +1-212-445-4078,Brenda.Velez@Newsweek.com, both of Newsweek COVER: The Party's Over. All overseas editions. Editor-at-Large Evan Thomas writes that President Bush has left the GOP in aprecarious state. But the party's candidates can learn much from hisfailures. "It is too late to...; Articles 2008-01-20
ACUMEN 2007--EAST ZONE FINALS: Playing the Mindgames ; India Inc's managers of tomorrow display the stuff they are made of at the sixth Business Today-Aditya Birla Group Acumen East Zone Finals.: The air outside was quite cool if not somewhat chilly. But insidethe auditorium of the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta (IIM-C), it was decidedly hot. And quite appropriately so, for the hallwas the venue of the sixth edition of the Business Today-AdityaBirla Group Acumen East Zone Finals where for two days...; Articles 2007-12-30
Ozawa proposes Japan participate in peacekeeping operations in Darfur: TOKYO, Oct. 5 Kyodo Democratic Party of Japan President Ichiro Ozawa proposes in a magazine article due out Tuesday that Japan take part in joint peacekeeping operations of the United Nations and the African Union in the Darfur region in Sudan hit by a humanitarian...; Articles 2007-10-06
Ozawa proposes Japan participate in peacekeeping operations in Darfur: TOKYO, Oct. 5 Kyodo Democratic Party of Japan President Ichiro Ozawa proposes in a magazine article due out Tuesday that Japan take part in joint peacekeeping operations of the United Nations and the African Union in the Darfur region in Sudan hit by a humanitarian...; Articles 2007-10-06
FairPoint wants fair shake from PSB: Vermont regulators could decide as early as next month November whether to approve Verizon's sale of its landline telephone and Internet access business to FairPoint Communications, a much smaller company based in North Carolina. Hearings held last month September by the state's Public Service Board are to be followed...; Articles 2007-10-01
5 Land use incentives and the compensation question.(The Economics of Eminent Domain: Private Property, Public Use, and Just Compensation): To this point, we have focused on economic theories of the scope of eminent domain. The primary contribution of more recent economic scholarship, however, has been to examine the incentives of the compensation rule on the land use decisions of property owners. The seminal article in...; Articles 2007-10-01
You can't stop the box: BIG box stores kill small businesses and the jobs inside them. At least, that was the main answer I got when I posed this question a few weeks ago: Why do Angelenos hate big box stores? (Some of the responses are on the opposite page.) I...; Articles 2007-09-17
When it's all in the mind: Professor Gordon Parker has provoked something of a stir with his argument, set out in the British Medical Journal, that too many people are being diagnosed with depression. The counter-argument, put forward by Professor Ian Hickie in the same issue, is that increased diagnosis and treatment of depression has helped...; Articles 2007-08-18
'Forgotten Man' forgets about FDR's deeds: THE FORGOTTEN MAN: A NEW HISTORY OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION, by Amity Shlaes, HarperCollins, 464 pages, $26.95 In the years since the Great Depression, historians have traditionally written about it as if Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal was the key to resolving the crisis -- especially in...; Articles 2007-07-29
In this issue.: John Stone's leading article dissects the greatest fallacies in the "global warming" claims, bringing together the counter-arguments that will, one hopes, soon ensure the demise of this highly infectious and emotive "religion"--which is what it has become, its fervent believers anathematising all sceptics and unbelievers....; Articles 2007-06-22
Users value newspapers more to judge products.: May 17--MUMBAI, India -- A recent study undertaken by TAM Media research reveals that news about products and services which are personal and close to the consumers have a deeper impact and force them to think about the issue to a limited extent. In fact, consumers with...; Articles 2007-05-17
Marking 400 years.: JAMESTOWN, Va. - The "Eureka!" moment, as Bill Kelso recalls it, occurred in June 1994, when he discovered post holes forming an outline of the long-lost fort built by the Jamestown settlers. What he really found, though he didn't realize it then, was the key to understanding the American idea,...; Articles 2007-05-11

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