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    • EU opt-out not way forward

      The Government faces an important decision tomorrow on whether to accept an opt-out along with the UK from justice provisions of the new European Union reform treaty. A summit next week will complete negotiation of the treaty, in which proposals to pool more sovereignty on cross-border crime, terrorism and immigration loom large. p
    • Irish illegals in US

      A fresh effort is being made in the US to find a solution to the thousands of illegal Irish immigrants whose status there is precarious, to say the least. The focus of these efforts was the visit last week of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern to New York (where he addressed the UN General Assembly) and Washington where, among other appointments, he met the US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice. p
    Opinion
    • Head to Head

      Are we heading for a property crash?  Morgan Kelly says we can expect prices to halve in real terms over the next few years while  Austin Hughes disagrees, saying we are seeing a healthy, short-term correction in property prices. p
    • Separating fact from speculation

      It might seem outlandish, but we may currently be enjoying the optimal period of mass media benefits. Not long ago - certainly within the embrace of my childhood - media were inefficient, excessively formal and dull. p
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    • An Irishwoman's Diary

      In 1957 the Irish Ursulines took a bold and brave step by moving from the security of a monastic lifestyle to undertake a new mission to Kitui, Kenya. This year we remember with thanksgiving and celebrate that event. Happily, it also coincides with the 200th anniversary of the canonisation of St Angela Merici, foundress of the Ursuline congregation. p
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