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Thre cable TV service run by crimunals in Rio´s favelas was much cheaper than its legal successors.
Archive for the ‘France’ Category
December 15th, 2011
November 7th, 2011
Sarkozy lines up somemiddle-rank supporters for a financial transactions tax; and how an FTT can improve financial markets.
September 20th, 2011
Nuclear power is doomed by its negative learning curve.
May 17th, 2011
Category: Crime Control, France
Dominique Strauss-Kahn is experiencing the presumption of innocence at the heart of the American system of criminal justice. When he goes to trial, it will be up to the DA to prove the charges before he can be punished as a criminal; a jury, probably, will get to decide whether he is guilty or not. [...]
May 11th, 2011
The rest of the world’s free-riding on American medical innovation is dwarfed by American free-riding on foreign medical education.
December 12th, 2010
High-speed trains for Tangier, not Milwaukee.
September 3rd, 2010
Jersey Electricity and Jersey Gas fight over marginal carbon emissions from imported electricity.
March 30th, 2010
French scientists tame the black truffle.
