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...construction mania fast became "a growth that squeezed all the other organs of the economy," says John Fitz Gerald, an economist at Dublin's Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). That starved Ireland's exporters of valuable resources. The result: the country's share of euro-zone exports has slipped by a fifth since 2001, while housing investment grew to 14% of Ireland's economy by 2006, roughly three times the European average. When values and demand began to fall - house prices fell 10% in the year to August, while apartments at the Grange are now selling at a rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland's Economy: Celtic Crunch Time | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...Party’s first woman ever on a presidential ticket, the stakes for Palin were high. Just as Sen. Barack Obama was held to an elevated standard as the first African-American candidate to approach the presidency, all eyes turned to Palin as she entered the spotlight. The result was disappointing—and quite terrifying...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno | Title: Forgetting Sarah Palin | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...only Ivy squad to do that this season. And it becomes even more important when you consider that Penn leads the league in total defense and is second in scoring defense. In other words, a touchdown given up in the kicking game is tough to overcome.As a result, special teams should be focus number one for the Crimson this week. It doesn’t help that Harvard is an abysmal 1-12 in its last 13 trips to Franklin Field, including a 22-13 loss in 2006 that was not as close as that score would indicate.The lone...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Special Teams Plague Harvard | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty, Indiana governor Mitch Daniels and even conservative Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal will likely be the phoenixes that rise from the GOP ashes of 2008. (None, however, will yet say if they plan to mount their own presidential bids in 2012.) As a result, says Leslie Lenkowsky, a public affairs professor at Indiana University who served with Daniels in the Bush Administration, "the future of the Republican Party is going to be decided at the statehouses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Republican Governors Rebuild Their Party? | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...that I see it, since the thesis is required and there’s a selection process, the end result is that you get a very highly-motivated group and interesting students,” he said...

Author: By Victor W. Yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Evolution of History of Science | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

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