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July 27th, 2003
Immigrants will overcome with entrepreneurial flair
How long will it be before Ireland’s rich-list contains names such as Abramovich or Chang?
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July 16th, 2003
When Mao was asked in the 1950s what were the lessons of the French Revolution
The US is sinking into the red so fast, that at current rates of borrowing, by the year 2006 their total debt will amount to 45% of their GDP. With figures like these, are predictions of its economic recovery being voiced prematurely?
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July 16th, 2003
Kitchens have become extraordinary things
Kitchens have become extraordinary things. A kitchen obsession is gripping the land and this is very evident in the middle shelves of any good newsagents.
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July 16th, 2003
There is an old saying amongst fighter pilots
There is an old saying amongst fighter pilots which is that you only take flak when you are close to the target
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July 16th, 2003
I interviewed a couple of graduates recently for a job
I interviewed a couple of graduates recently for a job. One, a cousin of a friend of mine, went out before the interview and bought a new designer suit for £900.
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July 16th, 2003
Good news for the wet: water is the new oil
As I write, I’m listening to the drip, drip, drip of water — lovely, cold, fresh water as it leaks through a light fixture in the sitting-room
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July 16th, 2003
Big ideas for small countries
What country is Ireland’s fastest growing trade partner, our exports to it having increased tenfold over the past decade?
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July 16th, 2003
You are all degenerates
You are all degenerates. The world is in a catastrophic state, society has become enfeebled and communities are under threat
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July 16th, 2003
Only the best of breeding gives access to the mysteries of fennel
I felt like a woman last week. This happens to me regularly. It is something that has been with me since my late teens but became more of a problem in my early 20s
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July 13th, 2003
It is our moral duty to help Africa
In 1989, no less than 44 per cent of sex workers in Chiang Mai, Thailand,were HIV positive.


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