Референдум в Шотландии, как Ťзеркалоť британской демократии
« Что это, сэр?» - «Демократия, Берримор!» «А как же монархия?» - «Так монархия и есть британская демократия, Берримор!» Сначала несколько тезисов: - Великобритания – есть абсолютная монархия. - В Великобритании нет Конституции. - Королевская семья является Высшей властью в Англии, Уэльсе, Шотландии ...
Morning Call: Fair south - Rain north & west, Sep 23 - 05:44
Fair in the south with sunny spells, but rain to the north and west Good morning, It's a chilly start again across most of England and Wales. A few mist and fog patches at first, but these clearing to leave the day dry with good spells of sunshine. It should be feeling warm over much of England and ...
Scorpion Series Premiere Review: “Pilot” (Season 1, Episode 1)
Try pitching Breaking Bad in one sentence. Or Game of Thrones. Heck, try explaining something as nearly straightforward as Masters of Sex in one sentence. The elevator pitch is the Holy Grail of the Hollywood development process, and when you get that perfect project with that perfect line, you can ...
NAIBA and my first ever author signing!
This past weekend was a whirlwind. In a matter of 48 hours we packed up the kids, hopped into a spaceship minivan, headed down a train, onto a plane to DC to see dear friends, family, and my We Need Diverse Books ™ team members at NAIBA 2014 for our first ever WNDB author reception with fantastic bo ...
PRO-Life News
LifeNews.com Pro-Life News Report Monday, September 22, 2014 For pro-life news updated throughout the day, visit LifeNews.com. Top Stories• I Was on the Way to the Abortion Clinic to Abort My Baby, Then This Happened • People’s Climate March Gets Over Four Times as Much Coverage as March for Life • ...
The 'No' vote in Scotland was a yes for common sense
So, dear reader, was the Scottish vote rejecting total independence from the United Kingdom a disaster or a relief? I harbor no doubts whatsoever that it's the latter. What you need to know, before any other argument you care to put forth, is that a "yes" vote would have given power to a mega-social ...
‘Missing’ bailout letter may be released by ECB
The ECB may release documents including a missing letter relating to Ireland’s bailout once the bank stress tests are finalised, according to a source.
We don’t care about begrudgers
Marc Ó Sé says he doesn’t care if Kerry aren’t given the credit they deserve for their latest All-Ireland title because of their heritage.
Ireland... the love of my life.
Okay, so this post is a little late seeing as it's September and I went to Ireland back in May.. but I figure better late than never! I decided to go to Ireland last year because I have always wanted to go Europe and Ireland was at the top of my list for some unknown reason. I went with one of my go ...
Why Is It So Hard to Answer the West Lothian Question?
After it was clear that Scotland would stay in the Union, David Cameron made a bold statement: It is absolutely right that a new and fair settlement for Scotland should be accompanied by a new and fair settlement that applies to all parts of our United Kingdom…I have long believed that a crucial par ...
Northern Ireland Nightlife: The Dirty Onion, Belfast - August 2014
Internet trolls on the site which hosted naked... A 'major incident' was declared after around 50... Video: NASA's Maven spacecraft arrives at Mars after 442 million-mile... Nasa confirmed that the... Video: The Blues Brothers add a little rock to the Hans ...
St. Sechnall of Ireland
Born c. 375. Died 447. Sechnall was sent from Gaul in 439(?) to assist his uncle, Saint Patrick, in Ireland, together with Auxilius and Iserninus. He became the first bishop of Dunslaughlin in Meath, and then auxiliary bishop of Armagh. He wrote several ...
Golf in Ireland - Portmarnock, Ballybunion & a Welcome Respite In Between
It's amazing how much the game of golf is part of Irish culture. Throughout our travels around the west and east sides of the nation's southern half, we'd find tidy par-3s and sweet executive-length tracks on the edges of towns. Along with grazing cows and ...
Villiers: “Northern Ireland’s political leaders need to act now to grip the situation”
In the aftermath of the Scottish referendum and the debate over welfare reform, the Secretary of State, Theresa Villiers MP, writes exclusively for Slugger O’Toole about how we move forward There is much to celebrate about modern Northern Ireland.
Walsh to import Ireland’s heritage tourism model
GALWAY, Ireland — Mayor Martin J. Walsh of Boston said Monday he wants to increase tourism in Boston by replicating Ireland’s commitment to its cultural heritage. In an address to the Galway County Council, Walsh told an audience of 50 elected ...
