Posted By: June 08, 2014
New statistics show gaps between religions and sexes BY DAVE WHELAN –. Belfast Telegraph. Friday , May 30, 2014 Young Protestant boys from poorer backgrounds are still stuck on the bottom rung of our education ladder, new statistics have confirmed. The Department of Education figures boast an increase of 2% in the number of pupils achieving at […]
Posted By: June 08, 2014
Nationalists in the North know all about the perils of flirting with the Shinners. Tom Kelly. Sunday Independent ( Dublin).June 8, 2014 Mary Lou McDonald with party leader Gerry Adams THE Chinese have a proverb, which goes ‘to attend an emperor is like sleeping with a tiger’. Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams may not quite be an emperor yet but he […]
Posted By: June 08, 2014
John Drennan, Sunday Independent( Dublin). June 8, 2014 Mary Lou McDonald has been SF’s star TD. Photo Tom Burke HAVING swallowed Labour in the council elections, Sinn Fein is now poised to inflict the same fate on both Fianna Fail and Fine Gael. On the basis of the latest Millward Brown poll, the former political outcasts of the South […]
Posted By: June 08, 2014
GE, SEALED AIR AND CORNING SELECTED FOR RESOLUTIONS Catholic media pays attention CAPITOL HILL. SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2014 — The campaign to get the approximately 546 American companies doing business in Palestine-Israel to sign the Holy Land Principles has escalated this past week, both in the Filing of Shareholder Resolutions and in media attention. The Capitol Hill- based Holy Land Principles, Inc. has filed […]
Posted By: June 07, 2014
Patrick Murphy. Irish News ( Belfast). Saturday,June 7, 2014 DEAR SDLP, How are you all doing? (We could guess, but we thought it would be more polite to ask.) You have received some negative post-election comment recently, so the last thing you need right now is more criticism. For that reason we thought it would […]