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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.

1907: Have you heard of Traitor’s Gate?

The Irish at War @irelandbattles #OnThisDay 1907 The Fusiliers’ Arch at the Grafton Street entrance to St. Stephen’s Green was opened. The Arch commemorated the men from the Dublin Fusiliers who died in the Second Boer War. In Dublin vernacular, … Continue reading →

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What can we learn from one of Hitler’s most trusted, Goring and the art of persuasion of people to engage with war …. need to know in our world of wars at present

@MykhailoRohoza 80 YEARS LATER — AND THE PLAYBOOK STILL WORKS. During the Nuremberg Trials, Hermann Göring explained to psychologist Gustave Gilbert how leaders persuade ordinary people to support wars they never wanted: “Of course the people don’t want war… But … Continue reading →

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Mario Nawfal on X: China and Russia are trying to turn the Arctic into their new shortcut to Europe.

China and Russia are trying to turn the Arctic into their new shortcut to Europe. A Chinese container ship left China’s east coast on August 15 and is now taking Russia’s Northern Sea Route to Europe. The trip should take … Continue reading →

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Fortune:

Venezuela oil minister to U.S. companies: ‘It’s an entire world waiting to be discovered’ Energy Venezuela Venezuela oil minister to U.S. companies: ‘It’s an entire world waiting to be discovered’ By  Jordan Blum Editor, Energy August 20, 2026, 3:09 AM … Continue reading →

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Mo Gawdat: A thought about life and AI

https://twitter.com/MGawdat/status/2090487870725243254/video/1

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Psychiatric Times: Benzodiazepines prescribing. Worth Watching.

https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/shorts/appropriate-benzodiazepine-prescribing

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Psychiatric Times: ADHD Underrecognised Populations, With Paige Walton, MD

Paige Walton, MD, joined host Frank Clark, MD, on this episode of Psyched Perspectives to discuss disparities in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis, the impact of screen time on ADHD symptoms, and the newly approved medication centanafadine (Simtriyo). Walton said untreated … Continue reading →

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Japan’s ‘hikikomori’ shut-ins are getting older — and the clock is ticking. Ireland, UK, COVID is not rolling out something similar to ‘hikomori’ … fears of the socially withdrawn. Do you know of someone like this. There is no advising them, helping them. What can we do?

Appearance LightDark JapanToday Sotokanda S Bldg. 4F5-2-1 SotokandaChiyoda-kuTokyo 101-0021Japan Tel: +81 3 5829 5900Fax: +81 3 5829 5919Email: editor@japantoday.com ©2026 GPlusMedia Inc. Japan Today Spotlight #72 | Japan’s ‘hikikomori’ shut-ins are getting older — and the clock is ticking June 18  10:09 pm … Continue reading →

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The Deep View: Where AI is actually starting to kill jobs

Where AI is actually starting to kill jobs AI is already squeezing some job categories more than others.  On Wednesday, Goldman Sachs published a report showing that AI is starting to press the labor markets of major economies, with industries … Continue reading →

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Megatron on X: The Chinese are now making fun of the US financial situation and the massive $40 trillion debt

https://twitter.com/XHNews/status/2090260731560423766/video/1

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