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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.

Mario Nawfal on X: Graduating illiterate has become the norm in American public schools

https://twitter.com/mymixtapez/status/2087615824630567024/video/1 Graduating illiterate has become the new norm in American public schools A teacher broke down in tears describing what he’s seeing in the classroom. His seniors, kids about to graduate, couldn’t fill in 4 simple words on a basic … Continue reading →

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Futurism: ICE a Horrific Plan …

ICE Reveals Horrific Plan to Outfit Agents With Electrocution Torture Gloves “This is a rogue agency with an $80 billion slush fund that allows them to concoct and fund new ways to visit cruelty upon our communities.” By Frank Landymore Published Aug … Continue reading →

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Axios: Drop your defenses

Drop your defenses Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios. Stock: Getty Images   Ever heard the phrase “hat in hand”? Ever tried to embody it?  It’s perhaps the least natural way for me to operate in the world. But I’ve been trying it more, Axios’ Natalie … Continue reading →

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Handre on X: Soros broke the Bank of England in 1992, shorting the pound and walking away with $1 billion in a single day.

Handre @Handre · 12m Soros broke the Bank of England in 1992, shorting the pound and walking away with $1 billion in a single day. You want to hate him for his politics, fine. But the man read central bank … Continue reading →

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The Conversation: In 1906, the journalist W.T. Stead warned in A Plea for the Revival of Reading that Britain faced a reading crisis

Become an author Sign up as a reader Sign in Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Share article In 1906, the journalist W.T. Stead warned in A Plea for the Revival of Reading that Britain faced a reading crisis. People, he complained, no … Continue reading →

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Grok 4.5: Henry Comerford 1795/6-1861. The Rise and Fall. The St. John, purchase of the Gregory estate in Kinvara. His bequest to his two daughters, Mary Josephine who died a year after her father and the estate passing to Francis Blake-Forster. Origin: Forster Street Galway

Henry Comerford (c. 1795/1796–1861) was a classic self-made Galway merchant who rose from modest origins to become a substantial landowner, magistrate, and shipowner — only for his aggressive post-Famine land speculation and one notorious shipping disaster to define his legacy. … Continue reading →

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Harvard: Colloquy Podcast: How to Change—for Good

HarvardGriffin GSASNewsSearch News Colloquy Podcast: How to Change—for Good By  Paul Massari August 07, 2026 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email “If you buy one self-help book this year, pick this one,” wrote New York Times writer Tara Parker-Pope about How to Change: The … Continue reading →

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Visegrad: In Syria, Bashar al-Assad’s cousin Atef Najib has been sentenced to death. It is known that in 2011 in Daraa he was involved in the kidnapping and torture of 15 children who had written anti-regime slogans.

@visegrad24 In Syria, Bashar al-Assad’s cousin Atef Najib has been sentenced to death. It is known that in 2011 in Daraa he was involved in the kidnapping and torture of 15 children who had written anti-regime slogans. According to Syrian … Continue reading →

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Explosive Media: We still don’t have many Japanese followers. Please lend us your strength so that this video reaches everyone in Japan.

Translated from Japanese We still don’t have many Japanese followers. Please lend us your strength so that this video reaches everyone in Japan. Thank you for your feedback! https://twitter.com/ExplosiveMediaa/status/2085838290754720247/video/1

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Politico: Europe wants to kick its Palantir habit

News Cybersecurity and Data Protection Europe wants to kick its Palantir habit The U.S.-based data crunching firm is deeply embedded in the most sensitive European workflows, from policing to intelligence to health care. Finding alternatives won’t be easy. Copy Link … Continue reading →

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