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IT News, Italy
First comprehensive report on colorectal cancer care in Europe reveals urgent need for action
The first cross-country report on the management and funding of colorectal cancer (CRC) reveals an urgent need for action to improve the survival of patients diagnosed with this common cancer in Europe and Australia. Key findings from the report published today by the London School of Economics (LSE) confirm that few countries have prioritized CRC screening and treatment.
http://www.itnews.it/news/2008/0625080402014/first-comprehensive-report-on-
colorectal-cancer-crc-care-in-europe-and-australia-reveals-urgent-need-for-action.html 
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/LSEHealth/LSEoncolorectalcancer.htm  - report

YLE News
Report: Finland's elderly overmedicated
Over-prescribing, expensive drug costs and a lack of pricing transparency are some of the problems the London School of Economics finds with Finland's pharmaceutical regulation.
http://www.yle.fi/news/left/id94520.html 

Today’s Zaman
Gülen’s ideas address entire world
In addition, many universities have held symposia and established chairs in the name of Mr. Gülen, who has attracted the attention of the academic world in many countries outside the United States and Europe. One of the most recent of such academic events was realized in 2007 in London under the auspices of the House of Lords and with the cooperation of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and the London School of Economics; others followed in many other countries.
http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/yazarDetay.do?haberno=145726 

Late-edition headlines

The Financial, Georgia
Chinese banks must not expand too fast, says LSE Director
Chinese banks must be cautious about their international expansion and avoid over-extending said LSE Director Howard Davies during a visit to China.
http://finchannel.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=
15585&Itemid=9 

Resource Investor
Central Banks' Function to Maintain Financial Stability: An Uncompleted Task
Article by Professor Charles Goodhart, the Norman Sosnow Professor of Banking and Finance at LSE.
http://www.resourceinvestor.com/pebble.asp?relid=43864 

Internet Retailing
Comment – Customer service
Customer service is one the main building blocks on which thriving retailers need to build their businesses. But are brands currently exceeding consumers’ expectations in the virtual world and if not, what do they need to do? It was a question we posed, together with The London School of Economics (LSE), to a 1000 UK consumers aged 18+. And the results revealed some rather worrying trends.
http://www.internetretailing.net/news/comment-2013-customer-service 

EarthTimes
Hotech Edge adopts Ember's ZigBee technology for its G-Mesh wireless hospitality applications
Hotech Edge's G-Mesh networks cover entire buildings in a wireless mesh infrastructure for real-time online management of digital guest safes, door-locks, climate control and other devices.
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/hotech-edge-adopts-embers-zigbee,
444744.shtml 

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