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How do you solve a problem like a bankers bonus?
Resentment of bankers and their large bonuses is understandable but tangential to the more critical issue of reforming banks so that they act more responsibly in how they price risk...
  
 
 
UK Housing Crisis
When The Axe Falls
Why proposed budget cuts in housing are dangerous

  
 
 
 
The UK Food Industry
No Carrot, No Stick
Conservative proposals for a supermarket ombudsman...

 
 
 
 
Construction and the Recession 
Building for the Future
The economic and social costs of failing to act are too profound to ignore
 
 

 

House Prices 

From Inconsistency to Trend
The worrying rise in the cost of a home

 
 
 
Rail Franchising 
A New Dawn
The transfer of risk to the private sector was a core objective of privatisation; if this does not happen, there is little point in involving the private sector in the running of the railways…
  
 
 
MPs Expenses 
An Opportunity Worth Dodging
Why sweeping constitutional reform would be a mistake
  
 
 
 
A-Levels 
A Pompous, Neurotic Britain
Conservative panic over the decline of the quality in A-levels is a peculiar and telling phenomenon.
  
 
 
New technology, Old Limitations 
Confronting Terror
This year, the UK government has unveiled a new generation of security barricades -will they keep us any safer?
  
 
 
The People's Budget 
A Call for Boldness
The ascendancy and strength of the Commons has made it uniform, not diverse. Debate is stifled rather than heated...
  
 
 
David Cameron
A Gifted Politician, but Prime Minister in Waiting ?
Still reeling from a third successive electoral defeat, the ensuing leadership election offered the Conservative Party opportunity to revive the once dominant force in UK politics...

 
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SECOND CLASS RESPECT

February 18, 2010

 

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CORPORATE EXPECTATIONS

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A lesson from the past?

Quote of the Day
 
Franklin D. Roosevelt
 

 
 
“There are many ways in which it can be helped, but it can never be helped merely by talking about it. 
We must act, and act quickly"

 

 
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“So today, I state clearly and with conviction - America's commitment to seek the peace and security of a world without nuclear weapons."