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national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Sunday November 23, 2008 19:32 by Hilary
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Political Quiz: You were the Fianna Fáil Minister for Finance during the last few years. There is a massive economic crash landing happening because of your policies, which focused economic activity on selling houses to each other rather than building up things like education, culture, home grown industry etc. What do you do now? 1.Make the poor pay- strip funding from pensioners, students, schoolkids and the under-priviliged. 2.Blame the international situation. 3.Blame the people who voted against Lisbon. 4. Put your hands up, admit your mistakes, and invest in basic services which will make the recession a bit more bearable for everyone. (hint- this is Fianna Fáil remember...) Anyway, at least he's not Enda Kenny. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / arts and media / news report Sunday November 23, 2008 17:10 by Paula Geraghty
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Tales from the promised land is about what do you do when the promised changes don't come. read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment / news report Sunday November 23, 2008 17:04 by A
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While Glengad and Shell issues have largely gone from the public eye, and indeed things have quietened down some what, that's not to say that stuff hasn’t been going on, it just doesn’t always make the media. The last few months have seen a few developments since the Solitaire left our shores. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday November 23, 2008 16:08 by @
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Greece – Commemoration day of the student revolt in 1973 turns to Riot read full story / add a comment 
national / education / feature Sunday November 23, 2008 15:24 by Miriam
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The weather was good and the march got under way promptly at 12. Traffic into the city had been very heavy so it was obvious there was going to be a good turnout but nobody expected so many to come. read full story / add a comment |
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