Summary
IT'S difficult to focus on the long term at the moment, given the immediate challenges facing the global economy, uncertainty about the long-term impact of the credit crunch and the daily news about jobs and house prices.
Among the coverage of the impacts - nationalisation of Northern Rock, the demise of Woolies and job reductions at Nissan - few may recall a short item which appeared in The Journal before Christmas, which is something of a parable of our times.See the full content of this document
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We Must Be Able to Spot Challenges
It reported how some of the region's local authorities were trying to quickly find storage for unwanted paper and cardboard they had collected for recycling. For those involved, a substantial logistical headache made difficult by the la...
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