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Crowe calls on Nestle to assure workers (Free article)
7 February 2002
The news that Nestle Ireland is to sell off some of its best known brands and split its Irish workforce in two has generated huge concern that jobs are about to be lost at the company's Tallaght operations, according to Sinn Féin councillor Seán Crowe.
Knowledge is power (Free article)
7 February 2002
"Knowledge is the key" according to InterTradeIreland's new three-year corporate plan, launched last week. InterTrade, one of the six cross-border bodies set up under the Good Friday Agreement, published a three-year policy plan that puts knowledge at the core of the agency's strategy.
Jobless total jumps 7,500 (Free article)
7 February 2002
There was good and bad news on the economic front last week. Coalition government leaders Bertie Ahern and Mary Harney took time out from electioneering and openings to address themselves to the more serious economic issues of the day. The bad news is that for now there is nothing new in the strategy or tactics department from the government,…
Noraid in South Armagh (Free article)
7 February 2002
A 35-strong delegation of Noraid supporters visited Ireland last week. Among the highlights of their trip were visits to South Armagh, to Monaghan for the launch of Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin's reelection bid and to Derry for the Bloody Sunday commemoration.
New voter registration rules "bureaucratic nightmare" (Free article)
11 February 2002
In another typical legislative sleight-of-hand, the FF/PD government, with the support of Fine Gael and the Labour Party, rushed a new law through the Dáil at the end of March which makes it much more difficult for people not on the current Electoral Register to have their names placed on the Supplementary Register.
Dubin 11 in court (Free article)
14 February 2002
The trial of eleven anti-racists accused under the Public Order Act in relation to a sit in at Bertie Ahern's office on 28 March 2000 was underway this week in Dublin. They were charged under the Public Order Act 1994 with refusing to obey the direction of a Garda. The maximum sentence if convicted is £500 fine or six months for each defendant.
Balaclava economics (Free article)
14 February 2002
I was enthralled by your party conference address so much so that I took out all my balaclavas and got ready to burn them, even the silk Armani one that Gerry gave me.
Garda Inquiry welcome (Free article)
14 February 2002
The announcement that the inquiry into the actions of Donegal Gardaí headed by Justice Frederick Morris could be underway by the start of the summer is as welcome as it is long overdue.
Mala Poist (Free article)
14 February 2002
Sold a pup A Chairde, On first reading the report on the Policing Board's deliberations on the Omagh Inquiry, I believed that they had, by consensus, achieved a fair compromise. I thought that the SDLP had delivered as promised on Nuala O'Loan's principal recommendation to appoint an outside investigator to take over sole control of the…
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