Friday 16 November, 2018
Global warming will be brilliant for countries like Russia but disastrous for others. Remember places like Iraq were green and thriving when Ireland and England were under ice. Er! I wonder were the ancient Kingdoms of Ur of the Chaldeans complaining of climate change as the area turned to desert. Putin has a point.
He says it has been around since the 1930s and is potentially a good thing.
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AN OIREACHTAS COMMITTEE report has recommended that ‘no fry zones’ be implemented around schools and playgrounds in a bid to tackle childhood obesity.
One in four children in Ireland is overweight or obese, and these children are more likely to remain overweight or obese into adulthood.
The report has made a number of recommendations, including that new fast-food/takeaway outlets be banned from being built or from operating within 400m of the gates or site boundary of schools or playgrounds.
Poll: Are ‘no fry zones’ around schools a good idea?
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The corporate law student works in a supermarket, drives tractors and helps out on the family farm.
I can’t and won’t hide the fact that I find being Mum really tough, writes Geraldine Walsh
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