Orde to go?
Sir Hugh Orde has confirmed that he has applied for the biggest job in UK policing.
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Books
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The Creative Class and Northern Ireland
As part of NICVA’s series of masterclasses from its Centre for Economic Empowerment project, there was a morning seminar on the topic of the “creative class” (as popularised by Richard Florida) and its applicability to Northern Ireland. The agenda was to: Explain Richard Florida’s idea of the “creative class” and the link between economic outcomes [...] read our review »
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The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday (Neil MacFarquhar)
With perhaps the longest title of any book I’ve read this year, The Media Relations Department of Hizbollah Wishes You a Happy Birthday: Unexpected Encounters in the Changing Middle East gives an insight into the lives of people living in Middle East through the eyes of journalist Neil MacFarquhar. MacFarquhar’s father was a chemical engineer [...] read our review »
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Unionists, Loyalists, and Conflict Transformation. A book about how things are changing.
Unionists, Loyalists, and Conflict Transformation in Northern Ireland is a new academic tome by lecturer and researcher Lee Smithey. In the book the Pennsylvania academic outlines his findings based on 67 interviews over eighteen months with grassroots activists in unionist and loyalist communities and organisations. This is largely a book about men, even though they [...] read our review »
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Not really surprising. He is, after all, a child of the Met. He should be a top candidate and he did a pretty good job here overall. I wish him good luck; it will be a challenging position.
It will be difficult to get some one as good, but not impossible.
He won’t do worse than the last one, I think you should be able to vote to get a politico arrested, once a month,
In London that is, not here, that be wrong unless it was an APNI person, is ‘being quite annoying’ potentially a breach of the peace?
anyway, London, as a preventative measure, for reality TV. I’m not that conservative, I can get down there and do tabloid with you.