For the last few weeks all of my online mediums have been flooded with messages from the #occupy-whatever- movement. It started with #occupywallstreet but has since spread across the USA and into western Europe with #occupydamestreet in Dublin, #occupymanchester etc etc. The whole movement has me banging my head off the wall in frustration. I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘economy’
#Occupymymind
Posted: October 9, 2011 in UncategorizedTags: #occupydamestreet, #occupywallstreet, change, economy, protest, revolution, wallstreet
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Has the frontline become static?
Posted: September 23, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: development, economy, stalemate
Last Monday I was watching RTE’s Frontline live discussion programme made more enjoyable with the help of Twitter live commenting. As usual the topic had to do with the results of the failing economy, the recession, the financial crisis or whatever the nom du jour is for them mess we find ourselves in. The producers [...]
Government Innovation Taskforce Report.
Posted: March 16, 2010 in UncategorizedTags: economy, government, innovation, task force
The Irish Governments Innovation TaskForce Report was published last week. I had a read through the summary yesterday as I just do not have the time to read through the full 132 pages of the report. Now overall I am quite pleased with the report. It contains some good suggestions, seems to identify most of [...]