Archive for May, 2008

Is it still a battle of the sexes?

Friday, May 30th, 2008

According to a new survey, conducted by Brylcream, more than 60 per cent of young British men “have admitted they don’t feel masculine”

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Will it ever be enough?

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

When can enough be enough? Can anyone truly be happy with a sentence that is handed down to someone who been found guilty of committing a crime. There will be those that say that the punishment does not reflect the crime, always too much or not enough but never just right.

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Something that cannot be covered up

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

The truth is something which is always  hard to find and in short supply in terms of being out in the open.
There have been a lot of cover ups in politics, war and just about every other industry. Things that are hidden that shouldn’t be, things that are covered up for the “good of the [...]

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Running (for, to and from our problems)

Monday, May 26th, 2008

As sore as I may be this morning, I have to say I had fun running in the Temple Street Hospital 5K Fun Run in the Phoenix Park yesterday.

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Senator Ted Kennedy

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

I read with some sadness at the recent hospitalisation of the US Senator Ted Kennedy this week and that he had been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour.

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Mixing Politics and Religion

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

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Children first

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

‘Child starves to death in Birmingham’ is a headline that you unfortunately will see on the news tonight.

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Driving us crazy

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

95% of deaths in road crashes happen on “normal roads”, according to the European Road Assessment.

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Time to tighten

Monday, May 19th, 2008

67% of us are “more conscious of personal finances” according to a survey by Mintel Ireland.

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Don’t let the “Thugs” win

Friday, May 16th, 2008

I can never understand hooliganism. As someone who would go to a reasonable amount of football matches I can safely say that those who create trouble cannot be considered football fans.

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