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Recession, power shifts - and trousers
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Business Weekly reflects on changes wrought by recession: the movement of economic power across the Pacific, and the movement of redundant bankers' trousers from up to down - or so it is alleged. Show more
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11/04/2009 - Canon Andrew White
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Canon Andrew White has the largest Christian congregation in Iraq.
But this is a dangerous time and 93 members of his church were killed last year. Show more
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First aired in 2009. The deep ocean remains one of the least explored parts of our planet, but these bleak environments are home to breathtaking and varied life. Show more
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Recession, power shifts - and trousers
26 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Business Weekly reflects on changes wrought by recession: the movement of economic power across the Pacific, and the movement of redundant bankers' trousers from up to down - or so it is alleged. Show more
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Alain de Botton on what our attitude to work tells us about ourselves, Paul Fournel on artistry and constraint and Brian J Ford on why biological cells make the world go round. Show more
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Something Understood this week is called 'This is my body', after Jesus' words at the Last Supper. Mark Tully explores the meaning of these words – physical, emotional, legal and spiritual. Show more
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Poland: the Catholic church and the fall of Communism, presented by Adam Easton. Show more
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Alain de Botton on what our attitude to work tells us about ourselves, Paul Fournel on artistry and constraint and Brian J Ford on why biological cells make the world go round. Show more
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Police in Bangkok break up anti-government protests. Casualties are reported amid reports of gunfire and tear-gas by both sides. Show more
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