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  • Who are we kidding?

    'The children who are causing problems already have the stigma of being on the Juvenile Liaison or young offenders list, so why would they be worried by an Asbo?' Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images The country's young people became eligible for Asbos this week, but are they any more out of control than any generation that came before - and is more legislation the best way to tackle the problem of unruly youth, asks Kathy Sheridan p

  • Arriving in labour limbo

    Thousands of Romanians who have come to Ireland since their country joined the EU in January face a stark choice: work illegally in the black market, or go home. Carl O'Brien reports p

  • No room for the inns

    The Burlington Hotel is the latest Dublin landmark to be bought by developers, and with pubs, shops and service stations also being sold off, is the capital's social fabric being lost, asks Rosita Boland p
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  • The pitfalls of platefuls

    Eating out in fancy restaurants can be a tricky business if you're feeling hungry, as one fine diner found out in Thornton's restaurant in Dublin last week, writes Tom Doorley p

  • The fearless foodie

    Tom Doorley 's top table tips p

  • Shanghai's bad surprise

    When China's stock exchange plunged on Tuesday, world markets went into a tailspin, but Chinese investors are puzzled by the jittery reaction, writes Clifford Coonan , in Beijing p

  • The spy who loved me

    The Oscar-winning best foreign language film has parallels with a true Cold War spy controversy, writes Derek Scally , in Berlin p

  • Secret society

    How the Stasi network operated p

  • Fat is a family issue

    Parents need to set an example if they want to keep their kids eating healthily, writes psychologist David Coleman p

  • The Cameron code

    Remember James Cameron, of The Terminator and 'king of the world' fame? He's back in the public eye with a controversial documentary that claims to have found Christ's casket, writes Shane Hegarty p

  • You calling my novel chick-lit? Am I bovvered?

    In the catty world of women's fiction, labelling another writer 'chick-lit' can start the fur flying, writes Róisín Ingle p

  • This Week They Said

    The danger posed by war to all of humanity - and to our planet - is at least matched by the climate crisis and global warming. I believe that the world has reached a critical stage in its efforts to exercise responsible environmental stewardship. - New UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon warns of the formidable threat of climate change. p
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