The Economist - 11 August 2001

The Economist 20010811 SEARCH RESEARCH TOOLS Economist.com Choose a research tool... Subscribe advanced search » Saturday October 7th 2006 = requires subscription Welcome My Account » Manage my newsletters » Activate Help LOG OUT » PRINT EDITION Print Edition August 11th 2001 The Internet's new borders Geographical lines and locations are increasingly being imposed on the Internet. Is this good or bad? … More on this week's lead article The world this week Business this week Politics this week Previous print editions Subscribe Aug 4th 2001 Jul 28th 2001 Jul 21st 2001 Jul 14th 2001 Jul 7th 2001 Subscribe to the print edition More print editions and covers » Or buy a Web subscription for full access online RSS feeds Receive this page by RSS feed Leaders Full contents Enlarge current cover Past issues/regional covers Subscribe GLOBAL AGENDA POLITICS THIS WEEK BUSINESS THIS WEEK The Internet's new borders Emerging markets Crunch time Japan Don't go to Yasukuni Thailand OPINION Reform in reverse Leaders Letters American productivity WORLD United States The Americas Asia Middle East & Africa Europe Britain Country Briefings Cities Guide Measuring the new economy The Palestinians A people under punishment Business Semiconductor manufacturers The great chip glut Satellite television Another twist in the tale Managing Russian companies A touch of refinement General Motors and fuel cells Stationary draw Microsoft and Windows XP Nothing if not tenacious Letters On the environment, Italy, Frédéric Bastiat, Bertrand Russell, the EU Tesco Leahy's lead Face value Just-in-time people SURVEYS BUSINESS Management Reading Business Education Executive Dialogue FINANCE & ECONOMICS Special Report Geography and the net Putting it in its place State budgets SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY High-speed rail Technology Quarterly Trop peu, trop tard, trop Amtrak PEOPLE Mr Bush's report card Red ink rising Not bad, so far Bill Clinton's real home BOOKS & ARTS Style Guide MARKETS & DATA Weekly Indicators Currencies Big Mac Index DIVERSIONS RESEARCH TOOLS It's Arkansas, stupid Reproductive fantasy Spin doctors Lexington A Republican sex change Central America DELIVERY OPTIONS Bolivia Cities Guide Last orders American policy towards Argentina Mixed signals Insurance in Asia Unprofitable policies Export-credit insurance Insuring Africa Financial scandals in India Slaves of the state European economies Out of puff Economics focus The Americas Small, vulnerable—and disunited ONLINE FEATURES Job cuts at the NYSE Averse to reality CLASSIFIEDS E-mail Newsletters Mobile Edition RSS Feeds American productivity A spanner in the productivity miracle United States Economics Focus Economics A-Z Obituary Finance & Economics One-year wonder? Mexican politics Love in the PRI Colombia Peace recedes Science & Technology Cosmology Let there be light Marine biology A new whale The periodic table 10-15 seconds of fame Organ repair Hearts and minds Country Briefings Audio interviews Asia China Beidaihe beach blues Classifieds Japan Shrine wars Economist