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May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan talks about the country's referendum on European fiscal rules and Greece's future in the euro zone. He speaks with Bloomberg Television's Elliott Gotkine in Dublin. (Source: Bloomberg) Irish Pri Full Article at Bloomberg.com
It’s bittersweet, people keep telling me. And it is. The excitement levels are rising rapidly but so is that horrible nauseous feeling. As I write this piece, my husband John is busy packing the last of the boxes that can be packed for now. Colum, my 17- Full Article at Irish Central
INCUMBENCY IS not good for political health. Not in Europe anyway. Just ask Brian Cowen, Nicolas Sarkozy, Jose Luis Zapatero, Silvio Berlusconi...to mention the leaders of just four of the ten euro zone governments – 17 in all – who have succumbed one wa Full Article at Irish Times
Political Wire - Over the weekend, France President Nicolas Sarkozy joined Britain's Gordon Brown, Italy's Silvio Berlusconi, Ireland's Brian Cowen, and leaders of Denmark, Spain and Portugal sent packing since Obama took office himself in 2009 You can c Full Article at City Desk
DATA DU JOUR – WP’s Peter Wallsten and Dan Eggen : “About one in six of Obama’s top campaign ‘bundlers’ are gay, according to a Washington Post review of donor lists.” THE BIG PICTURE – “Crisis claims another leader, is Obama next?” Full Article at The Politico
THE CAMPAIGN in the EU Fiscal Treaty referendum is finally underway in earnest and already it looks like the contest between and Yes and No camps will be a close run thing - mostly because a lot of people don't seem to fully grasp the meaning of the word Full Article at Fingal Independent
2012-05-08 09:00 Washington - The transatlantic economic crisis has scythed through Europe's leaders. So, as November looms, can Barack Obama avoid becoming the highest profile victim of a trend shaping world politics? US President Obama lost a flamboyan Full Article at News24
WASHINGTON: The transatlantic economic crisis has scythed through Europe's leaders. So, as November looms, can Barack Obama avoid becoming the highest profile victim of a trend shaping world politics? US President Obama lost a flamboyant, sometimes errat Full Article at Economic Times
Ireland – Brian Cowen's Fianna Fail swept from power in the worst result in its history. Finland – Prime Minister Mari Kiviniemi resigns after her coalition is defeated in parliamentary elections. Portugal – Prime Minister Jose Socrates's Socialists are Full Article at The Telegraph
Washington: The transatlantic economic crisis has scythed through Europe's leaders. So, as November looms, can Barack Obama avoid becoming the highest profile victim of a trend shaping world politics? US President Obama lost a flamboyant, sometimes errat Full Article at NDTV
2012-05-07 13:00 Gallery | click on thumbnail to view larger image France presidential elections Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy to become France's next president. See all the latest pics. Brussels - Nicolas Sa Full Article at News24
BRUSSELS: Nicolas Sarkozy is the latest national leader toppled by Europe's debt crisis after the fall of governments in Ireland, Portugal, Slovakia, Italy, Greece, Spain and the Netherlands. Prime Minister Brian Cowen was the first victim of the debt cr Full Article at Economic Times
France's President and conservative candidate for re-election in 2012, Nicolas Sarkozy, from his car to supporters as he leaves a campaign meeting in Sables d'Ollonne, western France, Friday, May 4, 2012. The final polls before France's presidential elec Full Article at Palm Beach Post
The health of 81-year-old Warren Buffett has been on investors' minds before Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting, but many shareholders say they're not that worried about Buffett's prostate cancer diagnosis.More >> Billionaire Warren Buffett loves to sho Full Article at WTHR
By DANIEL WOOLLS Associated Press French President Nicolas Sarkozy is widely expected to be kicked out of office in elections Sunday. If he goes, he'll be in good company: Almost every crisis-hit... By DANIEL WOOLLS Associated Press French President Nico Full Article at San Diego Local News 1
If he goes, he'll be in good company: Almost every crisis-hit European country that has held an election since disaster struck in 2009 has Full Article at The State
MADRID (AP) — French President Nicolas Sarkozy is widely expected to be kicked out of office in elections Sunday. If he goes, he'll be in good company: Almost every crisis-hit European country that has held an election since disaster struck in 2009 has t Full Article at San Diego Local News 1
If he goes, he'll be in good company: Almost every crisis-hit European country that has held an election since disaster struck in Full Article at The Bellingham Herald
If he goes, he'll be in good company: Almost every crisis-hit European country that has held an election since disaster struck in Full Article at The State
PLANS TO build a giant Europe China trading hub near Athlone may enjoy considerable public support locally, but the Government’s official view on the nascent project is far less clear. Fianna Fáil members in the last government, right up to former taoise Full Article at Irish Times
Brian Cowen (Irish: Brian Ó Comhain, born 10 January 1960) is the current Taoiseach of Ireland. He took office on 7 May 2008, heading a coalition government led by his Fianna Fáil party that includes the Green Party and the Progressive Democrats, with the support of independent TDs. Full Article At Wikipedia.org
I believe political loyalty is a virtue and that loyalty will be maintained by the government for the taoiseach on the basis of his achievements
Even the Brian Cowen government never lost a vote
He’s had a very difficult job to do. Coming in after Brian Cowen’s term in office, he has had to pick up a lot of pieces
I joined the party after Bertie Ahern’s time, and actually after Brian Cowen’s time as well. I haven’t met them and I have no link to them.
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Brian Cowen and Ireland: Officially, at the time, the Department of Finance and its then minister, Brian Cowen, lionised the success story of Ireland's property boom.
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