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Oceania Briefing— Global
Preface
The foreign land ownership debate in New Zealand, Cuba's bid to send doctors Oceania-way and Tonga finally gets connected to the rest of the world.
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01Open the hatch
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02Best medicine
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Great mover
Issue 44
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is a celebrity in Norway. A young pin-up for the game, he’s modelled for a denim label and, with his busy social life, is a far cry from the lonely child prodigy stereotype.
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Oceania Briefing
Issue 53
Perth's catch-up to Australia's cultural hubs of Sydney and Melbourne, failure of negotiations between Auckland's port and its striking workers, and solutions to Australia's 1.7 per cent annual population growth.
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Americas Briefing
Issue 28
How the world's diplomats joined together to get Americans behind a tougher environmental policy ahead of December's Copenhagen summit, Brazil's ambitious rail plans and how thee headcount is changing in North Dakota and…
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A world of good
Issue 35
Once again, we've been busy applying the annual Monocle metrics test to cities across the globe. Here are the results.
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On the pulse
Issue 10
Medica is the world’s largest healthcare trade fair. This year 4,360 companies displayed the latest must-haves for the 21st-century doctor from souped-up ambulances to rather too realistic anatomical models
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Americas Briefing
Issue 34
Socialist shopping in Venezuela, new rules for airbrushing ads in Brazil, and our column from Washington.
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Coming home
Issue 23
Thousands of Spaniards lost their citizenship as they fled Spain’s Civil War and Franco. Now Spain is offering its descendents the right to be Spanish. Should other countries who need migrants do more to encourage the…
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Europe Briefing
Issue 51
London's mayoral election, shenanigans in the Spanish royal family, and why people are leaving Portugal.
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Asia Briefing
Issue 47
Thailand's first female PM Yingluck Shinawatra gets the once over for our Style Leader, and we report on Hanoi's urban masterplan and Japan's pay rise for its football heroines.
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Most unwanted
Issue 29
Welcome to Monocle’s annual round-up of 20 people who we think deserve a bigger stage. We cover diverse professions from shoe designers to politicians because we believe it’s not only the grand scale that matters, but the…
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Teutonic lights
Issue 61
When we think about 21st-century Europe, we think about Germany. But our picture of the character and global outlook of the country can often be shaped by outdated notions. Here, Monocle crosses the real Germany and disc…
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Over the horizon
Issue 49
Monocle’s editors, writers and correspondents look ahead to 2012 and beyond.