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The Sunday Business Post
Sunday, October 05, 2008

Agenda
Play it again Sam »
In full bloom »
Nine lives »
Eco worrier: Carbon tax crucial »
First person »

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Dying with dignity »

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Nine lives »
First person »

Any other business
The Sage of Goleen puts the money men in their place »

Back Room
Government wins one economic battle, but can it win the war? »

Books
Charity and cruelty survive in the rubble of Afghanistan’s wars »
Mere anarchy is set loose upon the world »
Roth flexes muscles with fable of youth »
Italy’s First World War tale explored »
Short, intense and simply stunning »
Miller’s Japanese tale fails to convince »
Head-on account of the Red Devils’ illustrious history »
Artistic licence: A new page for Readers »

Buyers Guide
Desktops try harder »
External solution »
Gadget gear »

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Google goes mobile »

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Embracing a new virtual reality »

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Stay secure despite crunch »

Commercial
Shannon retail units on offer with substantial discounts »
Jones Lang LaSalle launches country’s first online digital brochures »
SCS calls for commercial stamp duty reduction »
€15m price for 12-acre Tallaght site »
Dublin pub sales to fall below ten this year »
Penthouse office on Camden St with dual frontage »
Credit crunch shrinks industrial property market »

Computers In Business
Furniture is the bomb »
Lie of the land good for savvy investors »
Model Magnet »
Online issues become taxing »
Security must come first »
WiMax aims to get you mobile »
Let your voice be heard »
Making your business even more intelligent »
Platform »
Healthtech: Seasonal Affective Disorder »
Networking takes off as crisis takes hold »
O2 changes criteria for upgrades »
Retailers snub webstores »

Cover Story
The art of apartment living »

David MacWilliams
Time for phase two, Minister »

Done Deal
AspiraCon secures €100k CompuCal deal »
eXpd8 takes law accounts software down under »
Panda plans expansion with deal worth €3.25m »

Editorials
State guarantee buys some time, but will the banks behave? »
Time for phase two, Minister »

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Get ready for a grim budget »
We’ll be up the creek if this one goes wrong »

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Time for phase two, Minister »
State guarantee buys some time, but will the banks behave? »

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The day the RUC broke heads in the world’s living-rooms »

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The Sage of Goleen puts the money men in their place »

Ferdia O'Dowd
Electricity lights the way in Paris »

Fine Arts And Antiques
Auction of works by Irish Bauhaus painter »
Greene’s offers the finest of furniture »
Wide range in de Vere’s autumn sale »
Sale shows serious buyers are back »

Food And Drink
A touch of autumn with organic lamb salad »
Allen’s easy cookbook »
Good reasons to say cheese »
3 wines to try, buy and put by »
Germany flexes its muscles »
Hooked on tuna »
A classic drive on the Green »

Guest Writer
Get ready for a grim budget »

Home And Gardening
Bringing spa units into the home »
Fill your home with winter scent »

Inside Story
Dying with dignity »

Ireland
Irish still flocking to US shops »
Revenue and profit up at investment firm Claret Capital »
Enterprise Ireland invests €2 million in Cúram »
Anglo appoints receiver to O’Hagan Properties »
Rocha firms to move to unlimited status »
Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal sittings up by 42 per cent on last year »
Water authority essential after latest reports of contamination »
Desmond donates stg£50k to Tories »
Building firm PJ Walls records €15m profits as turnover rises »
Nypro’s Bray plant to create 150 jobs »
Globoforce wins major new deals »
Fás audits reveal array of irregularities »
Bacon painting could sell for €10m »
Conlan loans his healthcare group €35 million »
School computing ‘dying’ from lack of funds »
Green Party members consider overtures to O’Malley on future »
State considers increase in betting taxes »
Jobs lost due to new nightclub closing times »
Downturn claims more car companies »
Firm channelled $2bn through Ireland »
Cowen will not commit himself to second Lisbon referendum »
Planning decisions may be invalidated by ECJ »
Call to include forestation in EU carbon write-off »
RTE staff face ‘significant’ cost cuts »
Ballydoyle chases Arc and world record glory »
Ahern adviser was given €430,000 »
Revenue investigates tax reliefs used by state’s highest earners »

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Irish still flocking to US shops »
Revenue investigates tax reliefs used by state’s highest earners »

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Minister tells banks to come clean on debts »

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Middle-income earners may be hit by PRSI changes »

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Fás audits reveal major irregularities »

Letters
Hospital dispute »
Used cars »
McWilliams on the banks »
Charges at Dublin Airport »
Greens need to get real »

Markets
Capital problems must be resolved »
Banks’ battle goes on »
United Drug anticipates double-digit growth this year »
Stock market volatility spurs investors into new gold rush »
Comment: Bad news continues for C&C as Magners sales slide »
Davy resigns from ILCU investment fund »
Hibernian acts to impose penalties »
Comment: Government safety nets will create even bigger problems »

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Hibernian acts to impose penalties »

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Probe into offers of interest-free property loans »

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Bank tells clients to sell Irish government bonds »

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D2 Private takes on a troubleshooting role »

Media & Marketing
Media world: Silly season goes on »

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Sponsorship hit hard by the credit crunch »

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RTE starts to feel the pinch as television ad revenues fall »

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The Apprentice seen as a ‘slow burner’ with viewers »

Money
What does Budget 2009 have in store? »
Savings all accounted for »
Question of money: Make the most of your pension »
Banks raise fixed-term interest rates to attract savers »

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What does Budget 2009 have in store? »

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Savings all accounted for »
What does Budget 2009 have in store? »
Question of money: Make the most of your pension »

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Banks raise fixed-term interest rates to attract savers »
What does Budget 2009 have in store? »

Motoring
Sales slump finally hits car market »

New in music
Oasis: Dig Out Your Soul (Big Brother) »

New This Week
Rathdrum house offers style and tradition for €1.35m »
Modernised three-bed in Mount Merrion »
Five-bed home in Castleknock Golf Club »
Tax incentives in Cork scheme »
New scheme of apartments in Leopardstown »
Skerries scheme offers seafront living »
Dalkey three-bed with reduced stamp duty »
Attractive central Dublin 2-bed for €625k »
Stylish 3-bed period property in Rathmines »
Phibsboro home could suit young family »
Upgraded three-bed Dun Laoghaire semi may suit couple trading up »
High design and stamp duty relief in Blackrock »

News Features
Shamrock Challenger goes for glory in ocean race »
League of Ireland woes continue »
Commrent: Prayer comes with ‘on your knees’ economics »
Stage set for consolidation in Irish banking »
Sleepless Lenihan puts himself on the line »
Bailout comment: Radical problem, right solution »
Bailout comment: It was the wrong way to go about it »
End of the state’s space race? »
Smaller hospitals come under scrutiny »
No recession worries for beauty chain founder »
Harvey Nicks defies the retail trend »
‘Recession-proofing’ seminars are a hit »
Throwing a lifeline »
Don’t throw the banks out with the bathwater »
Downturn in merger and acquisitions activity »
Walking a commercial tightrope »
EU mixed reaction to Irish strategy »
Dexia disaster forces ‘robust’ French banks to face reality »
Good news is all that will shock the City »
Icelandic miracle in meltdown »
German shock as financial vulnerability revealed »
Confidence in markets ‘more precious than gold’, says China »
Wall Street not convinced by US bailout »
Get ready for the changing face of Irish banking »
Banks to blame for mood of suspicion »

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Minister tells banks to come clean on debts »

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Middle-income earners may be hit by PRSI changes »

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Fás audits reveal major irregularities »

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In at the deep end »

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Financial crisis in a nutshell »

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€400 billion bailout: how we got there »

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Stage set for consolidation in Irish banking »

Off Message
Relax: the killer flu may get you before the government bails out the banks with your taxes. So break out the last of the Bolly with these 13 reasons to be cheerful »

People In Business
Company matters: Don’t allow your financial difficulties to overrule your legal responsibilities »
Help on hand for managing tax affairs »
Model firm puts Galway in spotlight »
Natural artists’ materials paint ethical picture »

Post Mortem
Spreading the fear »

Profile
Bailout broker »

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The art of apartment living »

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Five-bed home in Castleknock Golf Club »
Credit crunch shrinks industrial property market »

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Fill your home with winter scent »
High design and stamp duty relief in Blackrock »

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Skerries scheme offers seafront living »

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Credit crunch shrinks industrial property market »
Five-bed home in Castleknock Golf Club »

Technology
Reality bytes: Please, please let that be all, folks! »
O2 decides to cut off Apple retail link »
Komplett.ie opens Irish collection store »
O2 is keeping tabs on Google’s Android »
Christmas gadget previews »
Avvio to launch hotel software on Asian market »
Jinny increases profit and turnover »
Cicero raises €1.4m in funding »
Limerick RFID firm launches US initiative »

The Inside Track
Sponsor for Tubridy book club »

The Insider
Irish bonds are now in the firing line »

Tom McGurk
The day the RUC broke heads in the world’s living-rooms »

Travel And WellBeing
Hot stones lighten the load »
Loving la vie en Loire »
Book it »
Chic charm of the Cotswolds »

Vincent Browne
We’ll be up the creek if this one goes wrong »

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Shock decisions mark seismic political upheaval »

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Folksy and feisty, but Palin fails to impress »

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Rescue bid for Alitalia gets wings »