The New York Times, May 13, 2009:
"Thriving Norway Provides an Economics Lesson"
The New York Times, this morning:
"Despite Energy Reserves, Norway Slips Into Recession"
Don't papers have an obligation to treat their subjects with consistency? I know a lot can change in week, but still! On the other hand, I was prattling on just this morning about all those nice automatic stabilizers in Europe, so maybe there are some pot/kettle issues here.
The Norwegian thing to the right is courtesy of Wikimedia.
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