That soon got worse when Steve Stubbings (18) and Dominic Hewson (9) departed but a partnership of 64 for the fifth wicket with Matt Dowman (33) rebuilt the innings.
Porterfield scored a brisk 44 from 37 balls before his dismissal and while Eoin Morgan (13) departed with the score on 91, a 48-run partnership between Wilson and Niall O'Brien ended any prospect of an Irish defeat.
The broader charge, which was made last weekend in graphic terms by a vengeful Clare Short (the recently departed international development secretary), was one of the most serious it is possible to make: that the prime minister had knowingly led his country to war on a false pretext.
"I am particularly alarmed by reports that government troops entered Hama (Monday) after observers departed, firing automatic weapons and killing a significant number of people, " Annan said.
In the best actor race, The Departed will secure Leonardo DiCaprio a spot alongside Peter O'Toole (Venus), Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland), Will Smith (The Pursuit of Happyness) and Ryan Gosling (Half Nelson).
According to the Wall Street Journal, key Bank of China officials (other than its former CEO Wang Xuebing ) have abruptly departed the bank under a cloud.
But it later emerged that Athletics South Africa (ASA) had carried out a gender test on her even before she departed for Berlin.
Cook departed for a fluent 67, but Ian Bell made only four and three balls later Strauss (58) fell at leg gully.
And although Mark Stoneman departed just before the close for 44 following a second-wicket stand with Smith (21 not out) worth 68, it was very much Durham's day.
He added 71 for the fourth wicket with Neil Broom (24) but the pair departed in quick succession, with Taylor clearly angry with himself after pulling a short ball from Shane Watson straight to the boundary fielder at square leg.
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