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The world this week

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Leaders

Steve Jobs: The magician Echoes of 2008: Here we go again Hope in Myanmar: A Burmese spring? America’s drone campaign: Drones and the law Egypt and democracy: Get a grip, then go

Letters

Briefing

Business and the euro crisis: Under the volcano Steve Jobs: A genius departs

United States

Health care: A new prescription for the poor Imprisonment in California: From prison to jail Free trade and the yuan: One step forward, one back The primaries: The drawn-out primary calendar South Carolina: Hello, sunshine! West Virginia’s governor’s election: The machine wins The status of the unborn: A person already? Lexington: The inkblot protests

The Americas

Universities in Latin America: The struggle to make the grade Drugs in Venezuela: By the planeload Canada’s Senate: Half measure Road safety in Mexico: The lawless roads

Asia

Politics in Myanmar: A change to believe in? Pakistan’s energy shortage: Lights out Radiation in Japan: Hot spots and blind spots Commemorating China’s 1911 revolution: From Sun to Mao to now The last of the Manchus: Et tu, Manchu? Banyan: The Mongolian sandwich

Middle East and Africa

Europe

Greece’s woes: Debts, downturns and demonstrations Greece and its region: Georgios no-mates Italian justice: Unbalanced scales France’s Socialists: Generation game Violence in Bulgaria: Out in the streets Spanish politics: Rajoy’s burden Polish politics: Tusk and whiskers Charlemagne: Return to Maastricht

Britain

The Tories: More Mr Nice Guy Berezovsky v Abramovich: A little local difficulty The economy: QE plus Cuts at the BBC: Auntie’s razor New ways to borrow: Shark bait Bus wars: Round and round Bagehot: Friends in need

International

Special report: Personal technology

Consumerisation: The power of many Personal technology at work: IT’s Arab spring Adapting personal IT for business: The consumer-industrial complex Ubiquitous computing: Up close Technology and society: Here comes anyware

Business

Creating employment: A helping hand for start-ups Business and politics: Howard’s way Digital newspapers: Another brick in the wall Mongolian copper: Halfway to where? Schumpeter: Getting on the treadmill

Finance and economics

Western banks: Danger everywhere Solving the euro-zone crisis: The plan to have a plan Buttonwood: A crisis carol Spain’s banks: Bring out your dead Shorting China: Panda bears Bond investing: Death by low yields India’s economy: Not just rubies and polyester shirts Economics focus: Lightness of being

Science and technology

Stem cells: The nuclear option The 2011 Nobel prizes: Expanding horizons Diagnosing dementia: Advance warning Marine ecology: What a gas!

Books and arts

Human violence: Punchline A history of measurement: From yardsticks to metre rule Joseph Heller and his fiction: The first cut is the deepest The battle of Gallipoli: A terrible beginning Selling Gerhard Richter: The bold standard

Obituary

Wangari Maathai

Economic and financial indicators

Overview Output, prices and jobs The Economist commodity-price index The Economist poll of forecasters, October averages Markets Global investment-banking fees Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates