Ogling makes men self-conscious - Zee NewsWashington, Nov 09: We know from various studies that media images of sexy female models have a negative impact on how woman view their own bodies. But now, a new study has found that this same effect holds true when men view female models. For the
Introducing Karl Polanyi - Guardian UnlimitedWhen world leaders gather in Washington DC on November 15 to coordinate action after the financial meltdown, the shadow of John Maynard Keynes will loom large. The architect of the Bretton Woods conference that gave rise to the post-1945
Woman jumps in front of moving train, kills self, daughter - Daily News and AnalysisAHMEDABAD: A woman and her three-year-old daughter were killed, while her second daughter was injured, when she allegedly attempted suicide by jumping in front of a moving train in Maninagar area here on Sunday, police said. The incident occured at
TOP STORY: - CNBCThe Latvian government announced on Saturday the surprise takeover of the country's second largest bank, Parex, as the global financial crisis hit the small Baltic state where economic growth has fallen sharply. Belgian financial group KBC which took
Politics can teach us a lot - Chicago TribuneLife is larger than politics, but politics can teach us about life at large. Here are 20 life lessons from the 2008 campaign. 1 Joy and grief sometimes collide. On Monday of last week, Barack Obama 's grandmother, who raised him like a second mother
Economic powers agree on need to boost growth - Reuters UKSAO PAULO (Reuters) - The world's leading economies, including emerging powers like China, agreed on Saturday on the need to take measures to stimulate growth and fight off the threat of a global recession. Central bankers and other top government
SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 1130 GMT - Forbes"This crisis began in the advanced economies. This is the consequence of the blind belief in the ability of self-regulation of the markets, and to a large degree, the lack of control over financial players." - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da
