"It's only what happened a couple of weeks ago or next week that matters.
The displaced groups were expected to be living in the tents for up to eight weeks and authorities won't know until Cyclone Nathan has passed whether damage caused is likely to extend that.
Northern Ireland secretary John Reid has until Saturday night to find a compromise between Sinn Fein and David Trimble's Ulster Unionists on decommissioning, police reform and demilitarisation, or again suspend the assembly (either indefinitely or for six weeks) or call fresh elections.
He stood for another six-year term in the number one position on the NSW Senate ticket, but announced his resignation a few weeks after the election.
And, alas, two weeks after I had berated the JW Anderson sales assistant for not stocking a blue and white striped menswear shirt I wanted badly on its womenswear rails.
We're now just under two weeks away from one of the closest fought British elections in decades.
It's only the first couple of weeks of 2015, but the year may as well be over: with the 2016 presidential and congressional elections looming, Republicans are pushing full steam ahead on economy and jobs in an attempt to improve their chances at capturing the White House next year.
"I cannot change, in three or four weeks, everything," he said.
It was a similar story for Battleship, an alien attack movie as American as McDonald's apple pie, which dropped anchor in 26 territories on 11 April, five weeks before it will dock on US shores.
The subsequent referral is made several weeks later, which adds even more time to the existing wait for his rheumatology outpatient appointment.
Coming out on top with Here in My Heart was crooner Al Martino, who kept the No 1 spot for nine weeks on the first UK chart based on record sales.
