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Sometime in late April or early May there will be flurries of analysis pieces all headlined ‘Obama: The First 100 Days’.
There’s no doubt about it. It is an enticing headline and implies the first weathervane of how the leader is coping with the new job; and the first signs of the imprint they may evenutally make. (more…)
Over the years a lot of people have vied to be identified as being the one who coined ‘the Celtic Tiger’.
I’ll tell ya one thing for nothing: that was a cliche as soon as it was uttered for the first time.
There’s been no soup-kitchen like queue forming to claim the glory for ‘credit crunch’. (more…)
