Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Irish Independent" produced 14 items.
| 1. The paper clip: 1 August | August 1, 2011 |
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A round-up of the headlines making news around Europe. US President Barack Obama has announced a last-minute deal to raise the United States' borrowing limit, and urged... | |
| 2. Kuneva's Galway gall | September 3, 2009 |
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Anti-Lisbon treaty campaigners fail to get the better of commissioner. Ireland has had a dismal summer, but the atmosphere is beginning to warm up as the second referendum... |
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| 3. Haunted by old and new stigmas (2) | September 11, 2008 |
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In our zeal for mental health, are we labelling people as ill who would otherwise be considered creative, individual, odd, but harmless and wise? There is a growing... |
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| 4. Which way will the tiger turn? | June 5, 2008 |
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Persuading Irish citizens to vote in favour of the Lisbon treaty is an uphill struggle for the country's politicians. In one campaign video, voting ‘Yes' to the Treaty of... |
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| 5. Contradictions and principles | May 8, 2008 |
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An all-action PR nightmare. “Contradiction”, contended Blaise Pascal, “is not a sign of falsity”. Avril Doyle might want to adopt this as a personal motto. A life of... |
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| 6. Lessons from down under | February 28, 2008 |
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For years, Ireland was the boom baby of Europe, the golden child of economic liberalism. It grew fat on low taxes, generous friends and good fortune. Up close, the Celtic... | |
| 7. British scrum in an Irish market | March 15, 2007 |
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Nothing gets the media going like a good old-fashioned grudge match between two rival teams. But this was taken to new heights recently when the Irish rugby team played... | |
| 8. Summer nudity amid a Xmas Turkey crisis | December 14, 2006 |
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Europe's media remain obsessed with the problems of enlargement laid bare. No I'm not talking about the en déshabillé summertime wandering of a certain... | |
| 9. Strasbourg's great 'swindle' of the EU | May 4, 2006 |
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THE revelation that the city of Strasbourg has been bilking the European Parliament and thus all EU taxpayers, for millions of euro in excess rent for the assembly's... | |
| 10. In the name of the President | April 1, 2004 |
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Irish leader Bertie Ahern was asked by Irish Independent reporter Conor Sweeney whether he thought the new constitution, if it is ever signed, should be known as the Treaty... | |
| 11. Prodi war blast will not leave al-Qaeda quaking in its boots | March 18, 2004 |
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ROMANO Prodi sends some typically mixed signals on how Europe should respond to terrorism in what appears to be the start of his public relations curtain-call. The European... | |
| 12. It's ‘hair today, gone tomorrow' for Arundhati | February 5, 2004 |
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MEP Neena Gill, whose diary from the World Social Forum (WSF) appeared in last week's issue, was so delighted with her ‘spread' that she couldn't resist flashing a... | |
| 13. WHAT THE PAPER SAY: No 'Plan B' if Irish say no to Nice, but it won't stop enlargement | July 4, 2002 |
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THE rhetoric is hotter than a bowl of porridge as Ireland's second referendum on the Nice Treaty approaches and concerns bubble up about the timetable for expansion of the... | |
| 14. Belgium vs Ireland in Final 'talk-off' | May 23, 2002 |
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Ireland and Belgium are two of the least-fancied teams in the World Cup - unless you happen to be a member of the Irish Belgian Business Association (IBBA), that is. The... | |
