Ireland joined the European Economic Community in 1973, 15 years after it began a visionary program for economic expansion that radically altered Ireland's global economic posture and laid the foundation for its recent success.
But for all this brewing activity, such endeavors remain both embryonic and, given the scope of the problem and the austere economic posture of lawmakers, cash-starved.
Focus, get serious and get into a valid, viable economic posture if you intend to have a snowball's chance of having people imagine that they might be better off during your administration.
We have an incumbent prime minister who is descending into pure racism and bigotry, as well as his traditional anti-democratic impulses and deceptive economic posturing, while his opponents are too concerned with being the blandest possible option to truly take the winds out of this monster.
This cannot be simple environmental posturing; this must be economic protectionist posturing.
Forget Paul Krugman Obamaa's challenge is not to press for more stimulus or whine about economic inequality or posture as an anti-business populist, it's to propose structural changes that will assure a broader, more robust economic recovery.
While some rather relish the international attention brought by Dr Mahathir's fierce posturing, economic policymakers know that the markets matter more than the hot words of their political masters.
And in the emotional turbulence of economic recession, political posturing and a hyperventilating media circus, a move like Goldman's no matter how calculated, no matter the ties between the financial giant and the government's top financial officials is a good and important thing.
The campaign uses testimonials from people who say they regret supporting Mr. Obama because of his economic policies and his posture toward Israel, in hopes of cutting into the wide advantage Democrats have held over Republicans among Jewish voters.
The sensors or detection devices perceive either the attack, the possibilities of an attack, the nearness of the enemy, his location, his size, his activities, his weapon capability, or some changes in his political, economic, technical, or military posture.
What we are dealing with isn't the bursting of a speculative bubble or some other economic pathology: it is posturing and mischief-making on the part of a relatively small group of Washington politicians.
