Issue: January 19, 2009 (Archive)

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Powers that be fail to learn on education issue
And you want us to have children?

Thanks a trillion for an amount we can't fathom
When did it get to be the Age of the Trillion?

Public protection most important in Madoff saga
The clock ticked toward the moment when US Magistrate Judge Ronald Ellis would say whether he would now - finally! - toss Bernard Madoff in jail.

Battered Bush hopes history is on his side
Two unfinished wars, the US economy deep in recession, the budget deficit about to hit US$1 trillion (HK$7.8 trillion) and America's image badly tarnished abroad.

Even worse year looms for India thanks to Satyam
Wondering where all those Arthur Andersen accountants went? It may have been India.

Singapore bull runs out of steam at flats
The Year of the Ox begins later this month, but the bull run is already over for Singapore's property sector, described as the world's hottest market just two years ago.

Japanese pay an unhealthy price for overwork
Pushed to their limits, thousands of Japanese are working themselves to death each year, a scourge the country has started to address but one that could get worse in the economic crisis.

Computer crash amid slowdown
One bored salesman plays with a pet tortoise while others spend their time sending text messages or watching DVDs. Business is not what is used to be at one of Beijing's computer shopping malls.

German tycoon paid price for failing strategy
Last month German billionaire Adolf Merckle gave a rare interview to defend his failing investment strategy.

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