Nov 12th, 2008 · Leaders of the world's 20 largest industrial nations and emerging economies meet this week in Washington DC to discuss the global economic downturn. Simon Johnson is a professor at MIT and a former IMF chief economist. He tells Ari Shapiro the meeting could be a springboard for a more fundamental restructuring of the international financial system.
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Nov 2nd, 2005 · At the center of the book is the battle between obligation to one's community and the obligation to one's individual interests and needs. It's that tension that produces guilt -- and it's the springboard for a collection of delightful essays.
Keywords: community · modern · Jewish · Guilt · collection · essays · Delight · obligation · springboard
