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OPINION:Symbolism and Semantics

 

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

 

Old habits die hard here in Northern Ireland. Some of the more dangerous habits have been kicked, but deep rooted attitudes are proving a lot harder to shift.

BY COLIN WILLIAMSON (more…)

 

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NEWS BRIEF: No seats for politics students

 

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

 

The first year Perspective on Politics class is over subscribed to the point of too many students and not enough places. By places, I mean seats. The Physics Emeleus Lecture Theatre holds enough seats for 6 less pupils that are attending the classes.

BY EMMA GALLEN

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COMMENT: Paying for the past, Policing the future

 

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

 

‘Belfast is a fantastic example to the world….’

Add in as many superlatives as you wish and there wouldn’t be any we have not heard before. Now it appears that the ‘sitcheeation’ in Northern Ireland has entered that realm that we like to call our ‘annual stalemate’, which seems to happen as often as Man Utd release a new strip. This time though the reality is based solely on the fact that we simply do not have enough money to sustain a police force that will be sufficient and effective due to the ‘economic downturn’, another all too familiar phrase.

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