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About michelleclarke2015

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.

Mentally ill murdered by Hitler: I asked are there any memorials to the mentally ill who were murdered by Hitler during WW2 and received this? I wonder are there anymore? Google AI provided second.

Posted on August 3, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Stechouse @JosephStec 8h Replying to @canisgallicus and @HolocaustUK The new memorial at Babyn Yar in Kyiv — as opposed to the old Soviet memorial — has an exhibition about Roma and mental patient victims. =========== BBC below: Nazi disabled victims … Continue reading →

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Axios: 2028: Trump’s final act

Posted on August 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

2028: Trump’s final act Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A special look for AM readers at Axios CEO Jim VandeHei’s political briefing, published first in his weekly Axios C-Suite newsletter: President Trump doesn’t much care if Republicans lose the … Continue reading →

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Robert A. Pape on X: 5 times Trump threatened to obliterate Iran in days, only to TACO:

Posted on August 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Robert A. Pape @ProfessorPape · 2h 5 times Trump threatened to obliterate Iran in days, only to TACO: • March: 48hr deadline extended • April: “Stone Age” threat ➔ ceasefire • June: Called off strike hrs before • July: Held … Continue reading →

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The New Yorker: A talent so rich but too young to die. To his little son Christy just three years old and his wife family friends globally and at home

Posted on August 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

The New Yorker @NewYorker The Irish singer, songwriter, and folk-music hero Glen Hansard died on Wednesday, in a motorcycle accident, at the age of 56. “What I loved about seeing Glen Hansard live,” Hanif Abdurraqib writes, “was that he, spiritually, … Continue reading →

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Mossad: IRANIAN ADVISOR ISSUES STARK WARNING TO U.S. Mohammad Mokhber, an advisor to Mojtaba Khamenei, warned that any strike on Iran’s infrastructure would have far-reaching consequences, declaring: “You calculate according to military equations, but we respond according to the logic of history.

Posted on August 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

See new posts Conversation Mossad Commentary @MOSSADil IRANIAN ADVISOR ISSUES STARK WARNING TO U.S. Mohammad Mokhber, an advisor to Mojtaba Khamenei, warned that any strike on Iran’s infrastructure would have far-reaching consequences, declaring: “You calculate according to military equations, but … Continue reading →

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Axios: MbS allegedly urged Trump to avoid massive strikes on Iran: Axios

Posted on August 2, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

The Cradle @TheCradleMedia · 1h MbS allegedly urged Trump to avoid massive strikes on Iran: Axios —— According to two US officials and a third source familiar with the call cited by Axios, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) … Continue reading →

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The Ezra Klein Show: Is Trump Out of Steam. Bogged Down in Bad Ideas

Posted on August 1, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Jul 31, 2026 The Ezra Klein Show The first year of President Trump’s second term was a whirlwind of action: on immigration, on trade, on political retribution. But things seem to me to be slowing down quite a bit. Trump … Continue reading →

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The Most Disturbed Family In America. The Galvin Family – The Untold Truth Behind Six Schizophrenics

Posted on August 1, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

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Once again, Trump has shared this AI – image on his own social media platform. As we say in Greenland: Keep your hands off Greenland. Greenland is not a toy. Period.

Posted on August 1, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Laura Rozen reposted Orla Joelsen @OJoelsen · 1h Once again, Trump has shared this AI – image on his own social media platform. As we say in Greenland: Keep your hands off Greenland. Greenland is not a toy. Period.

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What is cognitive reserve? Everyone should consider its importance? Quote: “The concept of cognitive reserve originated in the late 1980s, when researchers described individuals with no apparent symptoms of dementia who were nonetheless found at autopsy to have brain changes consistent with advanced Alzheimer’s disease.”

Posted on August 1, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

What is cognitive reserve?You can think of cognitive reserve as your brain’s ability to improvise and find alternate ways of getting a job done. It reflects how agile your brain is in pulling in skills and capacities to solve problems … Continue reading →

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