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The Strategic Myth

Posted Sun, 13/05/2012 - 11:03 by mike

(or why tactics matters and strategy is largely a waste of time)

 

Double Gold for Belfast Schools in All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad

Posted Thu, 03/05/2012 - 10:25 by lgrehan
Cara Greene of CNGL presents the Individual Winner trophy to Dale Walmsley of Wellington College Belfast

Belfast schools have displayed impressive form in the 2012 All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad (AILO) with success in both the individual and team competitions. The results of this year’s national final, which were published this week, reveal that Dale Walmsley of Wellington College took individual gold and Methodist College retained the team title that it secured last year. The national finals of the competition were hosted last month at Dublin City University.

Ireland to target €1bn from EU research fund

Posted Tue, 14/02/2012 - 17:33 by ray

Ireland to target €1bn from EU research fund

By Ann Cahill, Europe Correspondent

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Ireland will target winning at least €1 billion for scientific research from the EU’s fund, and a conference to launch the bid will be held in Brussels next year.

 

Stupid old pencils

Posted Sat, 28/01/2012 - 00:36 by mike

As Bertie Ahern famously described our manual method of voting in Ireland.

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