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Selected Essays and Poems, by Liu Xiaobo, edited by Perry Link, Tienchi Martin-Liao and Liu Xia, Harvard, RRP£22.95, 400 pages The final chapter of...

Baidu.com (NASDAQ: BIDU)'s stock had its "buy" rating reiterated by Nomura (NYSE: NMR) in a research note issued on Friday.. . Separately, analysts...

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Bloomberg reports today that the sudden resignation of New York Times Company CEO Janet Robinson at the end of 2011 came because she was pushed out...

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Evil plutocrats on the march! Income inequality is indeed as big a problem as Barack Obama says, Jonathan Kay argues in the National Post, because...

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A little more than a year ago, our friend Mike Eldred visited the cheery state of Moldova to monitor their elections, and earlier this month he had...