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Life event that changes all: Horse riding accident in Zimbabwe in 1993, a fractured skull et al including bipolar anxiety, chronic fatigue …. co-morbidities (Nietzche 'He who has the reason why can deal with any how' details my health history from 1993 to date). 17th 2017 August operation for breast cancer (no indications just an appointment came from BreastCheck through the Post). Trinity College Dublin Business Economics and Social Studies (but no degree) 1997-2003; UCD 1997/1998 night classes) essays, projects, writings. Trinity Horizon Programme 1997/98 (Centre for Women Studies Trinity College Dublin/St. Patrick's Foundation (Professor McKeon) EU Horizon funded: research study of 15 women (I was one of this group and it became the cornerstone of my journey to now 2017) over 9 mth period diagnosed with depression and their reintegration into society, with special emphasis on work, arts, further education; Notes from time at Trinity Horizon Project 1997/98; Articles written for Irishhealth.com 2003/2004; St Patricks Foundation monthly lecture notes for a specific period in time; Selection of Poetry including poems written by people I know; Quotations 1998-2017; other writings mainly with theme of social justice under the heading Citizen Journalism Ireland. Letters written to friends about life in Zimbabwe; Family history including Michael Comyn KC, my grandfather, my grandmother's family, the O'Donnellan ffrench Blake-Forsters; Moral wrong: An acrimonious divorce but the real injustice was the Catholic Church granting an annulment – you can read it and make your own judgment, I have mine. Topics I have written about include annual Brain Awareness week, Mashonaland Irish Associataion in Zimbabwe, Suicide (a life sentence to those left behind); Nostalgia: Tara Hill, Co. Meath.

The Deep View: Why AI agents are moving to your desktop

Why AI agents are moving to your desktopPerplexity is doing what it does best. Releasing something that feels like others could soon copy. But this time, Nvidia is joining in as a partner.  On Tuesday, Perplexity announced Portable Computer, a version of its … Continue reading →

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Caring Sharing Learning: Behaviour Detectives. Please read below and if you know anyone who would benefit, share it. Personally, I feel there are people with mental illness issues who could benefit too, to create a routine.

What we do Autism Spectrum Disorder and Behaviours of Concern Behaviours of concern are not part of Autism Spectrum Disorder but are maladaptive ways of responding to inadequacies in the environment or occur due to lack of socially-adaptive skills for … Continue reading →

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Dolly’s literacy legacy

    6.  Dolly’s literary legacy   Dolly Parton reads to schoolchildren at the Library of Congress in 2018. Photo: Shannon Finney/Getty Images Dolly Parton, who died yesterday at 80, was a towering musician — but her proudest accomplishment was her Imagination Library. … Continue reading →

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The Conversation: Reading has existed for too short a time to have shaped a dedicated centre in the brain.

For an experienced reader, recognising the words on this page feels effortless. Yet, evolutionarily speaking, your brain shouldn’t be able to read. Reading has existed for too short a time to have shaped a dedicated centre in the brain. Academic … Continue reading →

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EUObserver: Norway’s hypocrisy – more oil and gas drilling to sell abroad. Comment: This was December 2025. Maybe Norway are progressive and in line with President Trump’s “Drill Baby Drill”

Norway’s hypocrisy — more oil and gas drilling to sell abroad Search Sections Account Newsletters Subscribe Economy Norway’s hypocrisy — more oil and gas drilling to sell abroad By Anthony Harwood London 9 December 2025 13:03 While it was expected that the European … Continue reading →

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Public Health as Diplomacy: China’s Southeast Asia Strategy 8th May 2026

Submit Public Health as Diplomacy: China’s Southeast Asia Strategy Governance Public Health as Diplomacy: China’s Southeast Asia Strategy China’s contributions to Southeast Asia grow more significant as the United States scales back its global health commitments Chinese President Xi Jinping … Continue reading →

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Axios: Dolly Parton dead at 80 (a most remarkable human being)

 Dolly Parton dead at 80   Dolly Parton performs in 2025 in Nashville, Tenn. Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesDolly Parton has died at 80, Axios Nashville’s Adam Tamburin reports.Her family confirmed the news in a video message. The cause of death is unknown. (Watch)  The … Continue reading →

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Harvard Medical: The Partnership at the Heart of Primary Care

The Partnership at the Heart of Primary Care Lucy McBride talks about the importance of strong physician-patient relationships Spring/Summer 2026 by Amos Esty  8 minute read  Interview Lucy McBridePhoto: Joseph D. Tran In her early 20s, when Lucy McBride, MD … Continue reading →

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Mario Nawfal on X: Teachers be inspired. It will involve teachers, learning, unlearning and relearning.

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New Atlas: China’s colossal tunneling machine bores AND blasts through raw ground

China’s colossal tunneling machine bores AND blasts through raw ground By David Szondy August 23, 2026 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Flipboard Email Xianglong is designed to tackle soft soils and hard rock Xinhua View 5 Images View gallery – 5 images … Continue reading →

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