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  • UK urged by IMF to bring forward high value spending UK urged by IMF to bring forward high value spending

    LONDON - In a critique of the United Kingdom's austerity programme, the International Monetary Fund Wednesday urged the Europe's third largest economy to rebalance the policy to make the transition to a high-investment and more export-oriented economy. "The UK could boost growth by bringing forward measures already included in its fiscal plan, such as spending on infrastructure and job ...

  • Live Ireland v Pakistan

    Click here for live coverage of Ireland v Pakistan. Cricket Ireland have teamed up with Google via YouTube Live to broadcast both matches in the RSA Insurance ODI Series against Pakistan this week. In a first for Irish cricket, both games will be live streamed across the globe via the Cricket Ireland TV channel on YouTube (www.youtube.com/cricketirelandtv). This mean cricket fans from right ...

  • ESM could provide capital to Irish banks - Chopra

    The European Stability Mechanism could be used to provide further capital to banks in Ireland according to IMF director Ajai Chopra. He said the ESM was a workable, feasible and created the right incentives. He said "our view is that is should be ...

  • Nissan Ireland recalls 14000 Micras

    Nissan is recalling up to 14,000 cars in Ireland due to a potential steering wheel defect. The recall applies to Nissan Micras made between December 2002 and May 2006. Nissan dealers will contact the customers impacted by the potential defect. Customers will be invited to have their steering wheel inspected, and should there be a defect, the dealership will tighten the fixing bolt of the ...

  • Budget airline Flybe axes Belfast to Gatwick flights

    Belfast International Airport, is unlikely to retain the City link.In a statement Flybe, which has had to cut around 10% of its workforce, accused Gatwick's owners of trying to squeeze out smaller air carriers with charges and claimed fees had amounted to a 102% rise over the last five years."No business can swallow such a massive increase in such a short period of time and it is with ...

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Open Water

Open Water

After making the biggest splash at last years Sundance Film Festival, Chris KentissOpen Water is being touted as the next great indie-crossover, a Blair Witch-ish thriller made on a meager budget and shot in digital video that nonetheless generates the kinds of white-knuckle chill ... ...

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  • Pakistan win toss bat against Ireland

    Ireland made two changes to the team that played the United Arab Emirates in their last one-day game in March with Tim Murtagh and Andrew White replacing Max Sorensen and the banned John ...

  • Garda inquiry over creche mistreatment claims

    Gardaí have confirmed they are carrying out an investigation into reports of the mistreatment of children at a creche in north Co Dublin. They are also investigating the alleged mistreatment of children at a childcare facility in south Co Dublin. A separate inquiry is under way by the Health Service Executive's Children and Family Service. It said it has received reports from the ...

  • Active Family Week is jam-packed with fun

    May 22 2013 By David Godsall A WEEK-long of activities are being lined up over Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland for families to enjoy and be active together. Active Family Week starts on Monday (May 27) with Active Together, Active Rutland and Leicester Gets Active 4 Life, supported by Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport, co-ordinating numerous events across the city and counties. This ...

  • Flybe axes Belfast-Gatwick flights

    Belfast International Airport, is unlikely to retain the City link.In a statement Flybe, which has had to cut around 10% of its workforce, accused Gatwick's owners of trying to squeeze out smaller air carriers with charges and claimed fees had amounted to a 102% rise over the last five years."No business can swallow such a massive increase in such a short period of time and it is with ...

  • State accused over violence against women

    The human rights agency warned of problems around prison conditions for young offenders, violence against women and girls and a lack of clarity over Ireland's abortion ...

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