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Review: In the shadow of men by Valerie O'Brien
Saturday February 06 2010
Most of us know very little about life in the Irish Army, apart from seeing the "mighty" Rangers in their camouflage gear on TV or pictures of the Minister shaking hands with our troops on UN duty somewhere hot. That and stories about deafness and rotten living quarters. But what is it really like being in the Irish Army?
Plane explodes minutes after taking off into storm
Tuesday January 26 2010
ALL weekend it had been storming across Beirut, bringing the first snows to the mountains above the capital -- a near tempest of lightning and thunder that blasted across the seafront Corniche and the runways of the city's international airport.
Rolls-Royce is a sound investment for both bears and bulls
Thursday January 21 2010
WE hear a lot on this side of the Irish Sea about exporters' problems caused by the British government's effective devaluation of sterling but Sharescope readers should be looking at ways to exploit that devaluation.
Hundreds of parents in limbo on adoptions
Friday January 15 2010
HUNDREDS of parents were last night thrown into legal limbo as the Government announced that it will not renew negotiations for a bi-lateral adoption agreement with Vietnam.
Jason O'Brien: Godforsaken Haiti needs help now, more than ever
Thursday January 14 2010
EARLY last November, two Irish women got themselves into a bit of a bind while doing charity work in Haiti.
IT'S THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT -- AND WE FEEL FINE
Sunday January 10 2010
The struggle to convince the world that the planet was under threat from a number of sources, but chiefly from man-made pollution, went on for a few years at the end of the 20th century, but eventually even the most obtuse accepted the overwhelming scientific evidence. When the phenomenon of climate change was first discovered, it bore the seeds of controversy in itself because the initial predictions were for global cooling rather than global warming. Then, as the planet began to heat up -- lovely summers in the past few decades -- scientists admitted they had been wrong and changed their alert to one for global warming.
Job-loss fears hit teachers volunteering for third-world
Thursday January 07 2010
A fall-off in the number of primary teachers volunteering for service in developing countries has been attributed to fears about losing jobs and work-related benefits at home.
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