• Loser years include the first years in both of Eisenhower's and Nixon's two terms and in Reagan's first term, George W. Bush's first term and, of course, Hoover's single term.

    FORBES: Bully For Obama

  • There's a term that's used in economics often as a derogatory term: fine tuning, in the sense that that's a silly thing to try because you can't achieve it.

    NPR: Alan Greenspan and the Federal Reserve

  • This is Obama's last term as president and perhaps Netanyahu's last term as prime minister.

    CNN: Don't expect an Obama-Netanyahu blowup

  • The answer, according to National Journal, is Rep. Chris Gibson of upstate New York, and based on NJ's analysis of his 2011-12 voting record, he's still more conservative than all but nine of that term's House Democrats, four of whom retired rather than try for re-election in GOP-friendly districts.

    WSJ: Best of the Web Today: Massive Resistance Redux

  • This season has been marked by the top-flight's leading teams continually dropping points but Terry has cited last term's league title victory as evidence his side can still turn their season, which started so promisingly, back around.

    BBC: Chelsea squad weaker than previous seasons - John Terry

  • Tuesday's meandering mess of a news conference exposed that his first term's permanent campaign attempting to reframe all issues to maximize him and minimize his opposition is going to be inappropriate for the only thing Mr. Obama has got now: a mere American presidency.

    WSJ: Henninger: Presidential Followership

  • Gervaise's challenge during his first season in charge will be to repeat last term's League, FA Cup and League Cup triple triumph.

    BBC: Women's league set for kick-off

  • Caley Thistle reached last season's semi-finals before losing to Dundee and produced the surprise of this term's quarter-finals by defeating SPL outfit Motherwell away from home.

    BBC: Celtic avoid Caley Thistle

  • Here's the key insight that ought to govern any discussion of Blakely, the guidelines, and this term's two follow-up cases: The guidelines did not take discretion out of sentencing.

    CNN: Testing sentencing guidelines' constitutionality

  • It is not yet certain if Mr Tung's successor will serve a full five-year term (rather than simply filling in until Mr Tung's term expires in 2007).

    ECONOMIST: Dumping Tung | The

  • Worcester's latest loss leaves them still without a Premiership, now in three months, since winning two of this term's first four league games.

    BBC: Warriors set for basement battle

  • In fact, the conservatives were in the minority in the last term's biggest case, when the justices struck down President Bush's military tribunal system.

    NPR: A Newly Conservative Supreme Court?

  • This term's four federalism cases deal with federal laws concerning violence against women, age discrimination, the disclosure of personal information contained in state motor-vehicle records, and whistle-blowing.

    ECONOMIST: The Supreme Court

  • Mr Tribe believes that the same 5-4 conservative majority which delivered last term's federalism decisions is likely to knock down the Violence Against Women Act as well.

    ECONOMIST: The Supreme Court

  • The number of people working for the government has burgeoned from 16, 000 to 90, 000 during Correa's current term, Ecuador's nongovernmental Observatory of Fiscal Policy said in a December report.

    NPR: Ecuador Leader Heavily Favored To Win Re-Election

  • Sa then forced his way over for try number four before creating the final try of the night for Raguin as Salford ran out of steam to confirm this term's fifth straight defeat.

    BBC: Salford City Reds 12-24 Catalans Dragons

  • But the long term's important.

    BBC: Rocky times

  • Stimulus and stabilization efforts initiated in 2008 and 2009 and tax cuts introduced in Chancellor Angela MERKEL's second term increased Germany's budget deficit to 3.3% in 2010, but slower spending and higher tax revenues reduce the deficit to 1.7% in 2011, below the EU's 3% limit.

    FORBES: Germany

  • His term doesn't expire until 2014, about a year into Obama's second term. (It's an ultimate irony that Bernanke will be gone -- if not reappointed -- before the 2015 date that the Federal Open Market Committee currently has as its target for keeping interest rates at exceptionally low levels).

    CNN: Obama wins, but can he move the economy from triage to rehab?

  • Whimsical or not, Mr Martin's term at the Fed included America's longest period of economic growth, from 1961 to 1969.

    ECONOMIST: William Martin

  • For the remainder of Mr. Obama's term, uncertainty about his administration's support for Israel will continue to dog Israeli governments and complicate their calculations.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: What if Israel strikes Iran?

  • Most economists would draw a distinction between the government's fiscal problems over the medium term and the economy's problems in the near term.

    CNN: Romney did Obama a huge favor

  • Ministers have already suggested that they want to find ways to use Britain's low long-term interest rates to underwrite private sector investment in roads, broadband and other infrastructure, which will increase Britain's long term growth rate.

    BBC: Switching spending to capital projects

  • Hassan may also have to overcome some ill will with investors, stoked not only by the problems of Kogan's term, but by the former CEO's massive severance package.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • But during the mayor's third term, the NYPD's so-called stop-and-frisk tactic has become a source of intense criticism and litigation in the courts.

    WSJ: Reputation on the Line

  • Mr. SETHI: Well, there's going to be a short-term reaction and then there's a long-term backlash.

    NPR: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Bhutto Assassinated

  • Mr Fukui's term ends on March 19th, and somehow Japan's warring political parties must settle on a successor.

    ECONOMIST: Decoupling 2: Japan

  • Not a glorious start to Ms Yingluck's term in office, and it is unclear that people's memories of it will recede with the floodwaters.

    ECONOMIST: Thailand��s floods

  • Second, McCain needs to make it clear that his first term will not be Bush's third term.

    CNN: Analysis: Four things McCain needs to accomplish this week

  • Ohio's economy has rebounded during Gov. John Kasich's term, and he has promoted plans to overhaul the state's tax code and school funding system.

    WSJ: New generation of governors seeking the limelight

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