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February 10, 2009

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• Shrinking cargo volumes continue, with Europe/Asia down 12%, and Europe/Middle East off 37% (!) (Lloyd's List)
• Panasonic repatriating families to Japan over fears of looming influenza pandemic (Bloomberg)
• Will China have to choose between social stability and long-term growth? (Pettis)
• Life as an economic liberal is almost untenable at the moment (Telegraph)
• Milken Institute China Indicators (Milken)
• One in eight lenders may fail, says RBC (Reuters)
• Bill Bernstein was kidnapped by hedge fund managers and forced to play rock paper, scissors (EfficientFrontier)
• China #1 in Auto Sales, but It's Not Sustainable (ChinaStakes)
• Large Hadron Collider to re-start in September (New Scientist)
• The paradox of thrift (Econbrowser)
• Good anti-pundit rant (Cassandra Does Tokyo)
• WTO Panel Warned of Protectionism Threat (WashingtonPost)
• Investors boost bets gold will reach $1,000 (Bloomberg)
• Incredible set of photos from Australian wildfires (Boston.com)
• Current issue of International Journal of Wildland Fire is on large wildland fires and their consequences (IJWF)

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