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A poem for the day – Launching the Whaler Juan Peron
A Belfast epic, and one of my oldest poems, the opener of my first collection, Grub. The gist of the story was found in Moss & Hume’s Shipbuilders to the World: 125 Years of Harland and Wolff, Belfast, 1861-1986, which tells how Eva Peron was due to launch a huge whaling vessel in Belfast, built [...] read our review » -
Do Words Matter?: Book Review of Political Discourse and Conflict Resolution – Debating Peace in Northern Ireland
I share many of the concerns of Andy Pollak, whose recent post ‘My Response to the Slugger Begrudgers’ zeroed in on the ‘relentless flow of negativity’ of some Slugger commentators. Pollak’s post was largely concerned with the medium of the blog. Indeed, I think the anonymity of the online world encourages extreme discourse and allows [...] read our review »
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“You can see Newton’s mind at work…”
To add to the open access treasure trove at the Royal Society, Cambridge University Library is putting online some of its collection of books, maps, manuscripts and journals. We have called the first phase of our work on the Cambridge Digital Library the Foundations Project, which runs from mid-2010 to mid-2013 and has been made possible [...] read our review »
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Comment on Judge refuses injunction over DUP election leaflet…
on 14 April 2010 at 9:34 pm
Round 1 to Paisley TUV seem scared of what is on the leaflet!
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Comment on McFarland leaves UUP
on 31 March 2010 at 1:55 pm
Was not expecting this one but it makes no difference to anyone in the community they never saw or heard from McFarland from one election to the next.
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Comment on DUP may not run in North Down…
on 27 March 2010 at 1:25 am
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The TUV’s North Down candidate in the forthcoming Westminster election is Kaye Kilpatrick.
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Comment on DUP may not run in North Down…
on 26 March 2010 at 8:52 pm
cynic47
Im a community worker and that is the message I am hearing, it seems to bother you alot so maybe you have your own agenda and maybe you might want to share it with us?
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Comment on DUP may not run in North Down…
on 26 March 2010 at 6:51 pm
Alot of DUP voters are saying they will have no one to vote for if no DUP candidate runs, Hermon is a hate figure for them and they cant understand how she can be given a free run?
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Comment on Lady Hermon resigns from UUP for independent candidate status
on 26 March 2010 at 1:54 am
Hermon is not a team player.
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Comment on Lady Hermon resigns from UUP for independent candidate status
on 26 March 2010 at 1:34 am
Harry
or to show that its time for unionists to work together and show clearly the only party saying no to this is the UUP
Hermon hates the DUP and has always attacked them, this is not about unity in a safe Unionist seat and all I am saying is that she is not a Unionist that I can support.
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Comment on Lady Hermon resigns from UUP for independent candidate status
on 26 March 2010 at 12:20 am
I have to state as a DUP voter in ND I hope the party will not stand aside for the Lady, to do so would mean that many like myself will have no one to vote for this is our real chance to win the seat.
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Comment on 17 out of 18
on 21 March 2010 at 2:58 am
Its a joke of a line up.
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Comment on “My idea of a good picture is one that’s in focus and of a famous person”
on 21 March 2010 at 2:04 am
I take it this means there is no way back for Hermon and she must go independent?
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