LA Times Europe awaits Obama with open arms Chris Brown, a professor of international relations at the London School of Economics, said European politicians will be eager for signs that Obama will remain committed to pulling troops out of Iraq and will not bow to pressure from fellow Democrats and back off free-trade policies. http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-eurovisit16-2008jul 16,0,2296275.story
Independent Obituaries - Professor Charlotte Erickson: Meticulous historian of migration Charlotte Erickson was a superb historian, a marvellous person, a great teacher and a very influential exponent of American society, past and present, to a British audience. For two years at Vassar College in New York State, for 27 years at the London School of Economics and for a further seven at Cambridge University, she enthusiastically taught history as a social science, with special reference to the Anglo-American experience. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/professor-charlotte-erickson- meticulous-historian-of-migration-868657.html
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Online Recruitment Generation Y sees work-life balance and happy, motivated and varied careers as central to their future Article about a seminar entitled Kids Today, Leaders Tomorrow held at the London Business School on 8 July. One attendee, Ahsan Naqvi, who lives in Dubai but comes originally from Pakistan and is a first year student at the London School of Economics, said that ‘success is something people should aspire to but not at the expense of happiness.’ http://www.onrec.com/newsstories/22305.asp
Economic Times, India Sanitation varsity in the offing Known for its efforts to provide better sanitation facilities to the masses, Sulabh International is coming up with a sanitation university to spread education about cleanliness and waste management across the globe. Bindeshwar Pathak said the new university will be established following the model of London School of Economics to make its degrees acceptable across the world. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Services/ Education/Sanitation_varsity_in_the_offing/articleshow/3238086.cms
