The Democratic Unionist Party and Sinn Fein are conspicuously better than the other parties at finding jobs for bright young things and spreading experience through their ranks.

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And keep the headlamps on under all but bright and sunny conditions, both to see better and be seen by other motorists.

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"Keep one color basic and the others bright, " she says, noting that white and blue tends to work better for casual occasions such as seaside affairs, while white and black is usually crisp enough for work or evening events.

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Cutting out the sometimes distracting glare of glossy displays, the matte screen is still sufficiently bright and horizontal viewing angles continue to be better than vertical ones.

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It was painted that way because Kahlo and Rivera felt that the bright colors represented Mexican culture better than the original white paint.

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They do better when they try to make moderate changes, when they avoid absolutes and bright lines.

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The glossy postcards, though terribly bright, flat, and cheap-looking, will give you a better view.

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With local bright tech talent like Zhang at home and innovating, China has a better chance of climbing out of its niche as a low-cost manufacturer to the world and moving upmarket.

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The grammar schools' case depends mainly on the glowing inspectors' reports that most of them get, and on their exam results: studies show that their pupils do slightly better than equally bright ones in comprehensives.

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