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People all around the world followed the successful rescue live on TV

Seeing the light

The rescue of Chilean miners trapped almost 700 metres underground for 69 days caused great joy around the world. But the rescue had other important messages, write The Wall Street Journal and The Guardian.

Rettung, Bergung

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A bitter pill

This week, we look at media comment on the Greek financial crisis, as well as at inequalities in the British pension system.

Ungleichheiten

Rentensystem

The interview

What key changes has your student made in their life?

Taxing matters

Like millions of others, I have been fascinated over the past couple of weeks by the tax situation of a man who, later this year, could take over the highest post in his country. But who exactly is this mystery man?

Steuer

Posten

A web of wealth

The internet can help teachers in three main ways; by providing learning resources, teaching resources and opportunities for professional development.

Working for Apple in China. Photo: Reuters

Counting the costs

This week, we look at media comment on the costs of globalization and on the EU decision to block the merger between the Deutsche Börse and the New York Stock Exchange.

Fusion

Börse

On and on

I try my best in this blog to concentrate on economic and financial issues and to keep my nose out of linguistic ones. This past week, however, I feel like I have been pursued by one word and that I need to write about it.

Themen

verfolgt werden

President Obama: convincing? Photo: P. Souza/WH

Getting stronger?

This week, we look at press commentary on US President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address, and at Britain’s historic debt.

Rede zur Lage der Nation

Rekordschulden

Croatian flag on top of the Dubrovnik walls

Yes to the EU

The EU needs all the good news it can get right now. That’s why the outcome of Sunday’s EU referendum in Croatia was so important.

Ergebnis

Kroatien

Masters of the universe

This lesson plan, which is based on an article in the technology section of Business Spotlight 1/2012, looks at how ordinary people can help provide information required for the advancement of scientific, environmental and humanitarian projects.

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