So what about the public brawl?

1. Some people have made reference to the glowing reports about all the accomplish-ments of the maximum Turk.

But there was nary a word about the bedlam created when the celebrity couple exchanged bites during a public brawl.

Cabinet changes

2. The one who looked in the crystal ball is predicting significant Cabinet changes in 2009. It is something people have been clamouring for based on the poor performance of some ministers.

A diplomatic post for the ailing one

3. There is much sympathy for the affable politician who has suffered another setback in his health. Reports say recent surgery has resulted in even greater agony. Now many are hoping he may be given an easy task since he is suffering a great deal of discomfort.

The porous wharf

4. Not only guns are pouring through the wharves, there were enough firecrackers this Christmas to cause a major racket and the illegal stuff was being peddled openly on the streets. How did they get here?