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Hundreds laid low after eating Valentine's Day oysters
Articles: 2, Last update: Mar 11, 2010 3:18:00 AM, Start: Mar 11, 2010 2:30:00 AM
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Aer Lingus to cut 670 jobs in cost-cutting plan
ChinaPost Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:21:00 AM CET | info
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(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Irish airline Aer Lingus announced Tuesday it will cut 670 jobs as part of its long-postponed plan to slash more than 90 million euros (US$125 million) from annual operating costs and keep the business from facing bankruptcy or takeover....
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Quow, Solomon on show at World Indoors --
trinidadexpress Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:11:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Renny Quow[1]; Bershawn Jackson[1]; Valerie Vili[1]; Chris Brown[1];
Trinidad and Tobago quarter-milers, Renny Quow and Jarrin Solomon will be in action early tomorrow morning (T&T time), in the opening round of the men’s 400 metres, at the World Indoor Championships, in Doha, Qatar....
Parties must talk on service commissions --
trinidadexpress Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:11:00 AM CET | info
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During the recent debate in the House of Representatives a senior Government minister made some statements on service commissions which lead me to the conclusion that Government is acting on a false premise in at least some aspects of its rationale for creating the Revenue Authority....
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Swedish newspapers publish Prophet Muhammad cartoon
ChinaPost Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:51:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Prophet Muhammad[2]; Lars Vilks[1];
(ChinaPost.com.tw) - At least three Swedish newspapers have published a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad with a dog's body after an alleged plot to murder the artist was unveiled in Ireland....
TITV to promote citizen reporting with indigenous partners
ChinaPost Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:51:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Jim Mather[1];
(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Taiwan's TV station devoted to indigenous people will share its experience in creating a platform for citizen reporters and continue to promote news and TV program exchanges with other members of the World Indigenous Television Broadcasters Network (WITBN), the head of Taiwan's indigenous TV channel TITV said yesterday....
'Jihad Jane' Had Troubled Past
wsj Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:36:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Tom Green[1]; Tom Green County[1]; Prophet Muhammad[1]; Lars Vilks[1];
American suspected of recruiting jihadis on Internet exhibited signs of instability....
Northern Ireland ratifies police deal
cnn Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:34:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Brian Cowen[1]; Gordon Brown[1];
The Northern Ireland legislature ratified an agreement to "devolve," or bring under local control, the province's police forces....
ÃÂJihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16
WashingtonPost Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:31:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Mark Wilson[1]; Alice Crites[1]; Prophet Muhammad[1]; Lars Vilks[1];
Other categories: Terrorist Attack;
The Pennsylvania woman who allegedly used the Internet alias JihadJane to recruit people for violent jihad had dropped out before reaching high school and was married at age 16, the start of a bumpy life that might have left her vulnerable to radical beliefs, according to federal sources and public records....
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Hundreds laid low after eating Valentine's Day oysters
dailymail Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:18:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Tim Smith[1]; Fat Duck[1];
Other categories: Economic Crisis - Internal Market; Food Safety (general);
Oysters from British and Irish suppliers are believed to have been contaminated with the winter vomiting bug, norovirus, resulting in hundreds of diners falling ill....
Swedish Artist Says Sketch of Prophet Aimed to Mock All Religions
IHT Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:13:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Prophet Muhammad[1]; Lars Vilks[1];
A man who prosecutors say was the target of a murder plot says his caricature of the Prophet Muhammad was intended to poke fun at all sacred symbols....
Bush Intervened in Northern Ireland Dispute
IHT Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:13:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: George W Bush[2]; David Cameron[1]; Declan Kelly[1]; Bill Clinton[1];
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David Cameron said (about George W Bush) : “President Bush and his administration played an active diplomatic role in promoting lasting peace and prosperity in Northern Ireland,”
It was the former president’s his first known direct involvement in a public policy debate since leaving the White House nearly 14 months ago....
Irish police arrest 7 on murder plot charges
cnn Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:04:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Nerikes Allehanda[1]; Paula Newton[1]; Lars Vilks[1];
Other categories: Terrorist Attack; Society;
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Lars Vilks told: "It should be possible to insult all religions in a democratic way, "
Irish police arrested seven people Tuesday suspected of plotting to commit a murder abroad, they announced....
Online petition system to allow EU citizens demand new laws
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:01:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Allan Kelly[1]; Ann Cahill[1];
Other categories: EU Treaty; EC News; Members of the European Parliament;
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Allan Kelly said: "This is an extremely exciting and innovative approach to policy making and is something I strongly welcome,"
Allan Kelly said: "Incorporating an online element to the Citizens’ Initiative will open the way for true, participatory democracy that would make the ability to gather signatures much easier and cheaper, and make debate in a European public sphere more possible,"
CITIZENS who want European Union action on an issue will be able to sign-up online, adding their names to the one million signatures needed to kick-start legislation....
Remittances update (3/10/2010)
africafiles Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:49:00 AM CET | info
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Other categories: Monetary Issues EU; Immigration; Economic Crisis - Internal Market; Financial Crisis; Development;
This AfricaFocus Bulletin contains excerpts from a press release on the October 2009 Global Forum on Remittances, facts and figures from IFAD on remittances in Africa, and excerpts from the report, Sending Money Home to Africa. WM...
Germans to Examine What Pope Knew of Abuse
CBSnews Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:44:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Reinhard Marx[1]; Georg Ratzinger[3]; Pope Benedict XVI[2]; Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger[2]; Franz Wittenbrink[1];
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Franz Wittenbrink said: "Severe beatings were normal, but Ratzinger did not belong to the group of more sadistic abusers,"
After Papal Brother Admits to Slapping Kids, German Church Officials Start Looking Into Benedict's Time as Archbishop...
Wilkinson: England learned lessons
guardian Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:38:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Matt Dawson[1]; Brian Ashton[1]; Riki Flutey[1]; Danny Cipriani[1]; Andy Robinson[1];
• Fly-half says 2008 loss was 'massive learning curve' • Says England will need 'inner strength' on Saturday Jonny Wilkinson has said that England's defeat by Scotland at Murrayfield two years ago was one of the most painful experiences of his career. The England fly-half broke the world record for.......
Church abuse scandal reaches Pope's brother
indiatimes Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:32:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Reinhard Marx[1]; Georg Ratzinger[3]; Pope Benedict XVI[4]; Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger[2]; Franz Wittenbrink[1];
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Franz Wittenbrink said: "Severe beatings were normal, but Ratzinger did not belong to the group of more sadistic abusers,"
Church abuse scandals in Germany have reached the older brother of Pope Benedict XVI and are creeping ever closer to the pontiff himself....
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GPs 'lax' on cholesterol targets
bbc Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:24:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Ian Graham[1]; Trinity College[1];
Many lives could be saved if GPs followed guidelines for reducing cholesterol in those at high risk of heart disease, a study suggests....
Fire College 'failed fire safety'
bbc Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:17:00 AM CET | info
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The UK Fire Service College failed to comply with fire safety laws when part of its own premises burnt down, the BBC learns....
€56m to develop ‘smart economy’
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Niamh Hennessy[1]; Mary Coughlan[1]; Frank Ryan[1];
Other categories: European Enterprise News;
A €56 MILLION Government investment aimed at developing Ireland’s smart economy will see Cork’s Tyndall Institute play a role....
Pre-tax profits fall 19% after ‘challenging year’
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: John Moloney[1];
Other categories: Economic Forecasting-EU; Agricultural Products - Animal Products; Financial Crisis;
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John Moloney added: "And while the outlook remains challenging, we are seeing some positive signs in our operating environment which should underpin our performance in 2010,"
INTERNATIONAL food group Glanbia has reported a fall in pre-tax profits of 19% to €97.4 million from €120.3m....
German banks chief raises fund doubts
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Geoff Percival[1]; Paul Volcker[1]; Axel Weber[1]; Fergus Murphy[1];
Other categories: Economic Crisis - Internal Market; European Central Bank;
THE head of Germany’s Central Bank has expressed serious doubt over the potential effectiveness of the proposed European Stabilisation Fund, which is aimed at reducing future failings in the international banking sector....
Killeen invites submissions for review of state forestry policy
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Tony Killeen[1]; Ray Ryan[1];
Other categories: Environment (general);
A REVIEW of state forestry policy, including the role of Coillte and its functions and operations, and the effectiveness of current forestry grant schemes has been launched....
All hail wacky weather as nature causes confusion
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Met Éireann[1];
SOMETIMES we feel we are the only country forced to endure wet and miserable weather....
Smile, though your heart is aching, breaking
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Brian Cowen[1]; Mary Harney[1]; Shaun Connolly[1]; John Gormley[1]; Eamon Ryan[1]; Ciarán Cuffe[1];
Other categories: Alternative Energy;
IT was hard to tell if Brian Cowen was clowning or drowning yesterday, but then when isn’t it?...
Gormley smothers reshuffle speculation
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Trevor Sargent[1]; Conor Ryan[1]; John Gormley[1]; Simon Coveney[1]; Eamon Ryan[1]; Ciarán Cuffe[1];
A FURIOUS Environment minister John Gormley has scrambled to shut down discussion on his promise to resign from Cabinet and hand-over his ministry to backbencher Ciarán Cuffe....
Jihad Jane linked to plot to kill cartoonist
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Prophet Muhammad[1]; Lars Vilks[2];
ONE of the few women in US history to be charged with terrorism has been linked to an Irish plot to murder Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks....
UL student union rebrand rag week to curb trouble
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET | info
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Entities: Jimmy Woulfe[1]; Simon Community[1]; Limerick County Council[1];
UNIVERSITY of Limerick students have changed the name of the college rag week in an effort to curb antisocial behaviour....
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David Cameron said (about George W Bush): “President Bush and his administration played an active diplomatic role in promoting lasting peace and prosperity in Northern Ireland,”
IHT Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:13:00 AM CET
Lars Vilks told: "It should be possible to insult all religions in a democratic way, "
cnn Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:04:00 AM CET
Allan Kelly said: "This is an extremely exciting and innovative approach to policy making and is something I strongly welcome,"
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:01:00 AM CET
Allan Kelly said: "Incorporating an online element to the Citizens’ Initiative will open the way for true, participatory democracy that would make the ability to gather signatures much easier and cheaper, and make debate in a European public sphere more possible,"
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 3:01:00 AM CET
Franz Wittenbrink said: "Severe beatings were normal, but Ratzinger did not belong to the group of more sadistic abusers,"
CBSnews Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:44:00 AM CET
Franz Wittenbrink said: "Severe beatings were normal, but Ratzinger did not belong to the group of more sadistic abusers,"
indiatimes Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:32:00 AM CET
Rory McIlroy said: "I think one of the biggest things that I took from it was patience, and just to learn to wait and learn to bide your time and know that if you believe in yourself that it will happen," "So it's just a matter of waiting and staying patient"
nst Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:13:00 AM CET
Rory McIlroy said: "His mindset to winning was different than I thought it would be," "He waited for guys to make mistakes. He had a lot more majors handed to him than he won"
nst Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:13:00 AM CET
Rory McIlroy said: "I felt very privileged to be able to have lunch with him, and just to pick his brain," "He's won 18 major championships and just to get some of that knowledge and to just learn from it, it was incredible"
nst Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:13:00 AM CET
John Moloney added: "And while the outlook remains challenging, we are seeing some positive signs in our operating environment which should underpin our performance in 2010,"
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET
Sean Kelly said: "Because of the increase in natural disasters, the insurance industry is not equipped to deal with the fallout,"
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET
Michael D Higgins said: "The news that in 2012 we are to welcome the Ocean Race again, for a three day round-Ireland race, is fantastic"
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET
Brian Lenihan told: "The funding of Irish banks has improved dramatically in the intervening period and the blanket guarantee will no longer be necessary into the future,"
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET
Brian Lenihan said: "The scale of Anglo Irish Bank’s NAMA-eligible loans are such that they will give rise to some additional capital requirement for the state there is no question about that. I am assessing the scale of any further capital support in light of the emerging accounting end-year financial position of the bank and the likely impact of the NAMA transfers over the course of 2010,"
examiner Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:14:00 AM CET
David Kris said: “Today’s indictment, which alleges that a woman from suburban America agreed to carry out murder overseas and to provide material support to terrorists, underscores the evolving nature of the threat we face,”
dailytimesPK Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:08:00 AM CET
Roseanna Cunningham said: "With their Fife Diet, Mike and Karen Small have helped highlight how individual actions can help improve our health and well-being, the economy and environment"
TheScotsman Thursday, March 11, 2010 1:17:00 AM CET
Lars Vilks said: "They wanted to shoot me in the head with a shotgun,"
Star Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:48:00 AM CET
Lars Vilks said: "I thought I was of lesser interest and that I should be forgotten in a way," "Becoming a star means you will not be forgotten, you will be an even more interesting target"
Star Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:48:00 AM CET
Lars Vilks told: "I'm glad she didn't kill me,"
newschannel5 Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:23:00 AM CET
Bruce Hoffman said: "For all intents and purposes, she's the neighbor next door,"
newschannel5 Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:23:00 AM CET
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