Shares of Toll Brothers rallied 5.8% and the rest of the market joined the part as well as the major indexes reversed morning losses to post a modest advance and break their losing streak.

FORBES: Markets Brief

The U.S. had no advance blueprint for much of the post-WWII order--few U.S. policymakers foresaw the Cold War--but, more often than not, we responded to crises and opportunities successfully--a vivid contrast to the responses of the 1920s and 1930s.

FORBES: The Wilsonian UN--R.I.P

The briefing was organised in advance of the Global Thematic Consultation on Education in the post 2015 Development Agenda that will be held in Dakar, Senegal on 18-19 March 2013.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

Apple and Facebook remained in the spotlight this week, Facebook with a surprising advance even as more than 800 million shares were freed from post-IPO selling restrictions.

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This post includes additional thoughts about this important milestone in our effort to advance trust and consumer privacy online.

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We should be less sanguine about post-Chicago game theoretic models having either sufficiently robust or verifiable assumptions to advance the objectives of antitrust.

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