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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.

GZERO Media:

In his latest Quick Take, Ian Bremmer asks whether the United States should be pushing countries to choose between American and Chinese technology as the AI race accelerates

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Dan O’Brien on X: The (correct) decision of European governments to roll out massive supports for businesses and consumers during Covid lockdowns was always going to come at a cost. Many companies that would have shuttered in the normal course of events continued trading during lockdowns to avail of government payments. Six years on, bankruptcies are high and rising across the EU

@danobrien20 The (correct) decision of European governments to roll out massive supports for businesses and consumers during Covid lockdowns was always going to come at a cost. Many companies that would have shuttered in the normal course of events continued … Continue reading →

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Mario Nawfal on X: Russia has reportedly built a network of drone bases close enough to strike deep inside NATO territory.

Russia has reportedly built a network of drone bases close enough to strike deep inside NATO territory. A Telegraph investigation identified 10 Russian bases with newly constructed launch pads for Moscow’s most advanced long-range attack drones, using leaked documents and … Continue reading →

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Clash Report on X: Europe wake up … Competition from China via the Arctic

Clash Report @clashreport · 50m China Launches First Regular Arctic Cargo Route to Europe A Chinese logistics firm has launched the first regular cargo service connecting Asia and Europe via the Arctic, taking advantage of melting polar ice and avoiding … Continue reading →

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DW: Can money transform a former coal-mining region in Germany?

Anja Koch in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany08/15/2026August 15, 2026 For decades, coal was the lifeblood of the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt. But in 2020 the German government decided to phase out coal. To cushion the impact, the government approved a massive support … Continue reading →

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Mario Nawfal on X: BREAKING: The 60-day US-Iran deadline just ran out with no deal.

BREAKING: The 60-day US-Iran deadline just ran out with no deal. The Islamabad MoU gave both sides until today to lock in a final agreement. Nothing got signed. They can’t even agree on what the expiry means. Washington calls it … Continue reading →

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China: What we can learn especially at a time when Data Centres are in demand globally? Data is the new GOLD

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Axios: Scoop: Trump’s secret Iran backchannel

 Scoop: Trump’s secret Iran backchannel   Nechirvan Barzani, president of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region, receives an award in Erbil, the region’s capital, last month. Photo: Gailan Haji/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images In mid-May, U.S. negotiators trying to reach a deal … Continue reading →

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Axios: Part 3: The future, reimagined. Quote: “neighborhood: imaging, labs, procedures, consults and recovery all co-located for complex patients, instead of a scavenger hunt across buildings and appointment desks.”

 Part 3: The future, reimagined   Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Stock: Getty Images   The only way to pull or push people to a different place or worldview is to show them what better looks like. So Jim sketched this out, … Continue reading →

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Axios: Part 2: Scaling Mayo. Quote: “Before we tried Mayo, Autumn’s coordinating doctors asked to use AI-assisted recording and transcription. I did the same for the AI agent I built to tackle Autumn’s case using Claude. Both of us fed this into systems to make better data-informed calls.”

  Part 2: Scaling Mayo   Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Stock: Getty Images   It’s the power of AI that could make the biggest difference and scale this further, the fastest, Farrugia argues. Mayo’s scarcest asset — coordinated diagnostic brilliance based on real data, … Continue reading →

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