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Priests accuse church of bad, dishonest leadership
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; ; 700+ Words
...church was "a paradigm shift in our way of doing things". He had been to a parliament of world religions in Australia last week where theologian Hans Kung called for a third Vatican Council. He supported that call. The Murphy report showed "that dishonesty...
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Postman not dreaming of a white Christmas - he is predicting one
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; ; 597 Words
...further signs of a "tight and hard wintry snap in the coming weeks", with a great chance of snow on Christmas Day. Met Eireann...can tell it is going to stay cold into the first half of next week. After that it looks like it is going to get milder getting...
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Poorer Dublin households to be charged for waste collection
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; ; 700+ Words
...will have to pay the same per lift charges as those not in receipt of waivers. Black and brown bins are collected on alternate weeks. However, the council said the average household presents its bins for collection about 60 per cent of the time. By its calculations...
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Man charged with murder of toddler
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; 283 Words
A 30-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a Co Fermanagh toddler last week. The man is due to appear before magistrates in Omagh this morning.The charge relates to the death of 15-month-old Millie...
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Farmers hope to stop EU sheep tags
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; ; 584 Words
IRISH SHEEP farmers are hoping political support won in the Dail last week will stop the introduction of mandatory electronic sheep tagging at the end of the month. The Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture...
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In short
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; 700+ Words
A roundup of today's other regional news in brief Farmers to review new cattle grading system Farmers will later this week conduct a review of a new grading system for the sale of cattle which was introduced yesterday at meat plants across the State...
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Time running out for Healthcare Bill as senators wobble
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; ; 700+ Words
...the debate by the middle of this week. After two weeks of intense negotiations, including...depends on the publication this week of an analysis by the Congressional...panel of 10 Democratic senators last week. The plan would allow Americans...
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Protesters arrested in Iran for 'insulting memory' of leader
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; 536 Words
...of a picture of the Islamic Republic's founder, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, during anti-government demonstrations last week, a senior official said yesterday. The detentions were announced a day after Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...
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Dubai is given $10bn bailout by Abu Dhabi
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; ; 700+ Words
...country's budget deficit a week after ratings agency Fitch withdrew...United Arab Emirates ended three weeks of market turmoil following...credibility following a downgrade last week by Fitch to BBB plus, and a...Moody's will visit Athens this week, raising fears that Greece...
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An uncomfortable truth: many rapists might be beyond educating
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; 700+ Words
...alleged perpetrator may even be an ex-boyfriend, partner or even husband. Often, the woman doesn't realise for days or weeks that she has been raped, unless she has supportive friends and family to validate her feelings.As one woman working in the...
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Soccer Shorts
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; 700+ Words
...that he and Benoit are due to speak this week to bring an amicable end to the matter...Let's be honest about this, in two weeks' time I will be out of work and I have...to the English Premier League in recent weeks as he was said to be unhappy with his first...
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Kelly feels GAA treat players like children
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; ; 700+ Words
...vodafone All Star tour of Buenos Aires hurling is healthier than ever. Unfortunately, the funniest incidents from an unforgettable week must remain closeted in the bosom of this great city forever. What goes on tour and all that.Eoin Kelly from Waterford stalled...
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Woods likely to top rankings for a while longer
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; ; 700+ Words
...331 weeks), Nick Faldo (97 weeks), Ian Woosnam (50 weeks), Fred Couples (16 weeks), Nick Price (44 weeks), Tom Lehman (1 week), Ernie Els (9 weeks), David Duval (15 weeks) and Vijay Singh (32 weeks). Nike back Woods NIKE chairman...
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Teacher's Pet
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; 700+ Words
...an ATM for public servants. After last week's Budget, the ATM appears to have been...from the teacher unions in the next few weeks. But what are the options? More one...Nolan - withdrew from the contest last week. Another leading internal candidate is...
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Large regional cancer centre opens in Cork
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; ; 518 Words
...the new cancer centre. The amalgamation of breast cancer services from CUH, SIVUH, the Mercy University Hospital and Kerry General Hospital was completed on December 1st and the new centre is seeing all urgent patients within two weeks.
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'Working 365 days a year as a carer, I was on my knees with exhaustion'
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The Irish Times; Dec 15, 2009; 700+ Words
...speed-reader and she worked her way through several tomes each week. Surely dementia could not strike someone with a mind like my...shower and I had to remind her to have a shower once or twice a week. She lost interest in television and in reading as her memory...
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Troutdale mayor seeks stimulus assistance for wind project
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Daily Journal of Commerce (Portland, OR); Dec 14, 2009; ; 700+ Words
...application deadlines for inclusion in the Oregon Way process had been publicized better. He found out about the program only a week ago. "Listening to the projects proffered by people today, ours is head and shoulders above," Kight said. "This is a simple...
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A big goal for Towson retailer Lax World
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The Daily Record (Baltimore); Dec 14, 2009; ; 700+ Words
...in lacrosse equipment, clothing and accessories, opened a store in York Galleria Mall in York, Pa., in October and three weeks ago opened a store in the new Maple Lawn development in Howard County. The company is now scouting out a location in Bethesda...
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Despite ruling, no deal ahead in bid-rigging case in Md.
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The Daily Record (Baltimore); Dec 14, 2009; ; 498 Words
A week after a judge precluded an elderly lawyer and businessman from using a key defense in the bid-rigging antitrust case against...
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U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake explains ruling on prints
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The Daily Record (Baltimore); Dec 14, 2009; ; 362 Words
...fingerprint analysis is reliable enough for court, U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake has explained. A memorandum filed last week explains Blake's Sept. 8 decision to allow in fingerprint evidence in the murder case against Brian Keith Rose. Rose is accused...
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