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The White House announced last week that the family of U.S. Navy SEAL, Lt. Michael P. Murphy will be presented the Medal of Honor, awarded posthumously, during a ceremony at the White House on October 22nd... Read more...
The Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, Séamus Brennan T.D., has announced that that an International Design Competition will be held over the coming months to select a design for the new National Theatre (the Abbey) to be built in the Dublin Dockland's at George's Dock Read more...
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American investment has a crucial part to play in developing the local economy, the Northern First and deputy First Ministers told a group of visiting U.S. business leaders this week Read more...
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There were 815,600 overseas trips by Irish Residents in August 2007 compared with 729,500 in August 2006, an increase of 86,100, according to figures released this week by the Central Statistics Office Read more...
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And so the revolution continues. The advent of the internet has arguably been the single biggest breakthrough in the world of music since the phonogram, increasingly allowing artists around the globe to wrest back control of their destinies from the record industry... Read more...
Our poem this week comes from Hortense Roses of Bayside New York. There is a mysterious aura about this poem and yet it has a natural flow that in our minds eye, relates to a real or imaginary experience, that we are all familiar with... Read more...
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HAUNTED BASEBALL: GHOSTS, LEGENDS & EERIE EVENTS contains narratives about shadowy figures hovering over beds, long dead voices and cigar smoke in clubhouses, spectral Hall of Famers throwing fastballs indoors, and haunted hotel rooms... Read more...
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Even if you cleanse tone and moisturize twice daily there are times that you just don't feel really clean. Small wonder given the environment we live in - smoke, smog, dust, dirt - its horrendous what your skin is exposed to on a daily basis... Read more...
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Germany secured their place at next summer's Euro 2008 finals, leaving Ireland requiring a mathematical miracle to join them. For only the second time in nine Group D qualifying matches the Germans dropped points, and on any other night the scoreline would have been a respectable one from an Irish point of view... Read more...
Heisman Trophy candidate Matt Ryan picked apart Notre Dame's defense with short passes and threw for two touchdowns in leading fourth-ranked Boston College to a 27-14 victory over Notre Dame Read more...
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