“Craig Barrett of Intel deserves credit for highlighting the fact that investment in research and education gives a very good return for the resources involved and is more important than investment in banks. Yet we have Education Minister Batt O’Keeffe, his government colleagues and indeed many politicians of the main opposition parties who want to restrict access to education by charging fees and cutting expenditure on research …” (more)
[Anthony Leavy, Irish Examiner, 30 September]