November 15, 2009
VOL 26 NO 46
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Dole to take hit after child benefit rethink


SOCIAL welfare recipients are facing cuts in their weekly rates in next month's budget as the government moves away from plans to chop child benefit by 20% as originally en­visaged.


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News

Can Labour or Fine Gael ...
It was the late John Kelly who famously said that Fine Gael couldn't pass by a sleeping dog without ... more
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Exclusive - Ireland in nuclear ...
THE proposed designs for seven new British nuclear power stations, which will be built along the Irish Sea coast ... more
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Insurance firm to use phone ...
Insurance firm Hibernian Aviva is to introduce phone 'lie-detector' technology to Ireland which will enable it to ... more
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High alert as judges are ...
A judge was targeted by republican dissidents and followed to the Belfast Boat Club on the shores ... more
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Sport

Ireland left with a goal ...
With a minute to go here last night, Robbie Keane flicked a back-heel to the onrushing Glenn Whelan ... more
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Green bodywork may prove rusty
EVEN if Lawrence Dallaglio might not be your national psychoanalyst of choice, he has a point when he ... more
Farewell To Arms
GERARD HARTMANN'S whole life revolves around dealing with world champions and elite athletes yet ... more
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Football Analyst, Liam Hayes - ...
All his life, it seems, Billy Morgan has been hardest on himself. His famous temper, his willingness to fight the ... more
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Arts

Light And Dark Chick Lit
When Marian Keyes announces part way through our interview that she has had it up to here "with this cupcake ... more
Dakota has her eye on ...
It's 10am on a Saturday and Dakota Fanning is showing off her favourite shoes. The 15-year-old Hollywood ... more
Teddy boys
Ed Droste is settling into the bar of his east London hotel with his Grizzly Bear bandmate Daniel Rossen, to ... more
Film Review - The White Ribbon
The White Ribbon, the new film from arthouse heavyweight Michael Haneke, is a work of startling psychological ... more
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Business

Anglo Irish says it needs ...
Anglo Irish, the nationalised bank which has already received €4bn in taxpayer's money, has told ... more
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AIB compromise does Ireland ...
The appointment of AIB chairman Dan O'Connor as the bank's executive chair -combining the two top ... more
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Beating the recession is as ...
Ambitious executives all over the world are supposed to study just one core product if they want to know how ... more
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Gannon’s Nama warning
A company owned by leading property developer Gerry Gannon has warned that the setting up of Nama and ... more
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Property

Star Attraction…
The late John Huston is not only known for classic films such as The Maltese Falcon and The Misfits, but ... more
Magical Merlyn Road home will ...
The term 'trophy home' has been in the news recently and this property in Ballsbridge certainly falls under ... more
Word On The Street
Reach for the stairs ....

It's the first thing you see on entering a hall, but not always the most ... more
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Magazine

Ground To A Halt
It's a scene that's repeated every morning across the country in thousands of venues. Queues snake up to ... more
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Is there anybody home?
Rows of grey concrete shells stand stark and silent among the puddles in this muddy field. The brochure for ... more
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‘People cross the street ...
Caroline Downey, the supreme champion of Irish charity fundraisers, is sitting in her more than comfortable ... more
“Unhinged Paranoid Liar Fearmonger”
At the State Fair Park in the Milwaukee suburb of West Allis nine days ago, Sarah Palin made her first major ... more

Comments

  1. amolpatil2k November 20, 2009 at 4:13 a.m.

    All these stories are all very well. And we ...

  2. v.gerrard November 19, 2009 at 11:17 p.m.

    Part 2 I have always believed that the economies ...

  3. v.gerrard November 19, 2009 at 11:05 p.m.

    Part 1 Do you know as of this week ...

  4. Briain Mac Fiaich November 19, 2009 at 6:04 p.m.

    Ahern, another professional FF'er,who like Biffo,rose without a trace.A ...

  5. forex robot November 19, 2009 at 12:50 p.m.

    great post as usual .. thanks .. you just ...

  6. brian November 19, 2009 at 1:56 a.m.

    Im getting pretty peeved with Jonathans'idiotic thaterite comments!Capitolism dos'nt ...

  7. Louise November 18, 2009 at 7:53 p.m.

    A cut of 15% in salaries of politicians is ...

  8. jonathan November 18, 2009 at 11:50 a.m.

    The dole should be phased out or reduced dramatically. ...

  9. Gary November 18, 2009 at 11:30 a.m.

    Whatever about O'Donoghue and the others shysters it is ...

  10. v.gerrard November 18, 2009 at 2:59 a.m.

    American banks that were bailed out 6 to 9 ...

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