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The Economist, February 16, 2008PDF | English | 2.1 MB
Barack Obama: But could he deliver? It is time for America to evaluate Obama the potential president, not Obama the phenomenon.
The world economy: In search of an insurance policy Preventing a global downturn is too big a job to be left just to American policymakers.
Technology and the public sector: Government offline Why business succeeds on the web and government mostly fails.
Church and state: Sever them Religion should have a smaller official role in Britain, not a greater one.
Aviation: The need to shrink America's big airlines are desperate to merge. Let them.
China's infrastructure splurge: Rushing on by road, rail and air China's race to build roads, railways and airports speeds ahead. Democracy, says an official, would sacrifice efficiency.
A special report on technology and government The electronic bureaucrat. Look it up on the web. The good, the bad and the inevitable. Notional Health Server. Making it happen. Identity parade. E for express. The road to e-democracy.
The world economy: A stimulating notion The idea of giving flagging economies a fiscal boost is back in fashion.
Nanotechnology: Casting a long line A new way of making seriously long, seriously thin fibres.
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