[After all, while terrorist issues continue to dominate the news,] there's only so much people can take, ... When it doesn't necessarily sell papers after a certain amount of time, you've got to have something more upbeat.

[In the meantime, the silly season has another month and a half to go before Parliament returns, which means continued coverage of sneezing horses, World Hen Racing Championships and Jude Law's philandering, After all, while terrorist issues continue to dominate the news,] there's only so much people can take, ... When it doesn't necessarily sell papers after a certain amount of time, you've got to have something more upbeat.

Basically, we're making the most of a bad situation. That doesn't mean making up stories, of course, but we tend to relish certain kinds of odd news more than we would at other times of the year.

and that's kept a lot of the newspapers happy.

The news just seems to follow the markets,

great news. A half-million dollars toward a problem we’ve been struggling with for so long is a great benefit to out city, especially around the old Wehadkee site and in Knoxville.