How many delegates should he be awarded, and (potentially much more important), what imputed number of popular votes should he be given from the state?

Mrs Clinton has, pretty outrageously, compared the exclusion of the Florida and Michigan results to the rigging of the ballot in Zimbabwe.

Goldman Sachs reckons consumers are handing over $1.8 trillion a year to oil producers

The truth is more prosaic.

So the oil shock will take time to abate

By March 2008, her efforts had met with some success.

This is because our government repeatedly fails to provide simple public goods which citizens in other nations take for granted.

It has been decided to enhance the limit of Rs 20 lakh to Rs 30 lakh in respect of bank loans for housing in terms of applicability of risk weights for capital adequacy purposes.

The ministry said that there had been an increase in the number of tasteless advertisements of late and these were not suitable for unrestricted public viewing.

“to be more careful in future in selection of advertisements and to strictly adhere to the advertisement code”.

On May 14th the Bank of England’s quarterly Inflation Report painted a notably gloomy picture of the outlook over the next couple of years.

As Eden discovered, voters are especially unforgiving when a prime minister fails his special subject.

Yet any relief that debt-laden consumers might hope to get from lower interest rates is looking more distant.

Jaipur—where the buildings are washed salmon pink, the colour of hospitality—has not suffered a terrorist attack in recent memory.

INDIAN bicycles carry some extraordinary loads—bulging bags of rice, heavy sacks of coal, tottering stacks of newspapers

But if this kind of terrorism is new to Jaipur, it has become depressingly familiar to India.

These forays across the border will be a sore point in the discussions India’s foreign minister will hold with counterparts in Pakistan from May 21st.

Hindus and Muslims alike reclaimed their streets to gawk at the damage done, and then get back to business.

Ominously, corporate debt is the shaky foundation for trillions of dollars of derivative contracts.

Consumers round the world are grappling with higher food and fuel prices 

The malaise that started the crisis—the American housing market—is still getting worse.