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The Press;  June 9, 2007 ;     414 words ... ... 242pp, $29.99. Adam Smith is to economics what Newton was to physics: he did not ... explanation and defence of free- market economics -- is not an easy read. Happily, the ... Smith's teachings and of free-market economics generally. --Bruce Rennie

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Sunday News Lancaster, PA;  July 5, 2009 ;     492 words ... ... are threatening unarmed authors. Peter T. Leeson, an economics professor at George Mason University, writes about the sea-going variety in "The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates." "Peglegs and parrots aside, in the end ...

Article: Birnie takes a caustic line on Adams book.(News)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  October 12, 2001 ;     384 words ... ... inspired Ulster Unionist MLA Dr Esmond Birnie. Mr Birnie, whose own work includes an economics tome containing a chapter entitled The Anatomy of Fantasy - The Economics of Sinn Fein, was particularly waspish. "I have never found Mr Adams a particularly ...

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The Press;  January 7, 2006 ;     589 words ... ... through the words of Banabans remembering a place which had been their home for centuries before war, invasion and external economics resulted in a Pacific diaspora. Edited by Jennifer Shennan and Makin Corrie Tekenimatang, the book is a poignant lament ...

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The Press;  March 8, 2008 ;     618 words ... ... into the philosophies and politics of a 21st- century American public figure. Obama addresses issues of race, religion, economics and foreign policy as well as examining his own road to political leadership. These are the words of an astute political ...

Article: Publisher defiant over book.(News)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  July 1, 2004 ;     393 words ... ... and Gordon Brown will be published in full, the publisher insisted yesterday. Derek Scott, the Prime Minister's former economics adviser, has been asked to make "extensive changes" to his work. But Cabinet Secretary Sir Andrew Turnbull's demands ...

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Automotive News Europe;  March 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... 13, and Carolina, 3 months. Countries lived in: Germany, Italy and Spain. Education: Hanover University, degree in economics. First car: 1971 Mercedes 230. What cars are in your garage now? A Seat Leon 130hp diesel and Seat Leon 150hp diesel ...