Read more public goods stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/17859/public-goods.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorWed, 23 May 2012 17:09:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71447/wanna-buy-the-chunnel-get-it-now-from-slash-gordon.htmlJason Farago<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=301005&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110331213143' border='0' />British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is launching a massive $25.3 billion sell-off of Britain's assets, ranging from student loans to the Chunnel linking England and France, in order to reduce record deficits and maintain public expenditures. As the British election draws nearer, the Labor Party is attempting to burnish...A Eurostar train waits for passengers at St Pancras International train station.http://www.newser.com/story/71447/wanna-buy-the-chunnel-get-it-now-from-slash-gordon.htmlMon, 12 Oct 2009 03:38:09 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/12796/female-leaders-provide-more-are-thanked-less.htmlJonas Oransky<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=50280&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401025232' border='0' />Women in power provide public services at higher levels, and they get less respect for it, a study of Indian villages shows. Researchers studied the impact of female leadership by tracking a law mandating that women lead councils in a third of villages. The quality of schools, health care and...US NEWS EMILYSLIST 3 MCThttp://www.newser.com/story/12796/female-leaders-provide-more-are-thanked-less.htmlThu, 29 Nov 2007 20:07:43 CST