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Mangalorean Macaroon
Coconut   Food   French   Macaroon   Photos		  Seattle Times 
French macarons are sweet, light and luscious
Sun 25 Oct 2009
WHAT A DIFFERENCE one letter makes. Take the macaroon cookie, a humble, agreeably moist lump of chewy coconut. Drop one o, though, and the word refers to an elaborate French delicacy made with ground... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)
Experts to meet in Rome on world food needs
Africa   Food   Health   Photos   Scientists		  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Experts to meet in Rome on world food needs
Sun 25 Oct 2009
ROME -- Scientists and development experts across the globe are racing to increase food production by 50 percent over the next two decades to feed the world's growing population, yet many doubt their... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Geneticist JoAnn Lamb evaluates different genetic sources of alfalfa to identify plant traits that would increase growth and enhance the conversion of plant tissues into biofuel.  Irish Times  Sat 24 Oct 2009
Genetic marker for intelligence identified by Trinity scientists
RESEARCHERS AT Trinity College Dublin have identified one of the first genetic indicators of intelligence. People who carry the genetic variant within a gene called NOS1 recorded lower IQ scores than... (photo: UDSA / Keith Weller)
Genetic   Identified   Intelligence   Photos   Scientists
National Gallery of Ireland. The National Gallery of Ireland (Irish: Ghailearaí Náisiúnta na hÉireann) houses the Irish national collection of Irish and European art. It is located in the center of Dublin with one entrance on Merriness Square, beside Leicester House, and another on Clare Street  Irish Times  Sat 24 Oct 2009
Don't make a tough time worse, say tourism firms

BUDGET SUBMISSION:�TOURISM IN IRELAND is unlikely to come out of the doldrums for another two years, and the Government should ensure that December's budget doesn't make life harder for the travel... (photo: Creative Commons / Kaihsu)
Fuel   Industry   Ireland   Photos   Tourism
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President Barack Obama is greeted by Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., left, as he arrives at JFK International Airport in New York, Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. Austin American Statesman Sun 25 Oct 2009
President Obama discusses Iranian nuclear standoff with French and Russian leaders.
VIENNA — A team of U.N. inspectors went to Iran on Saturday to visit a recently revealed nuclear site, amid new efforts to curb Iran's nuclear program. The experts... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Government   Nuclear   Obama   Photos   President
A member of the public look's at the main memorial stone in memory of the victims of the Pan Am flight 103 bombing in the garden of remembrance at Dryfesdale Cemetery, near Lockerbie, Scotland. BBC News Sun 25 Oct 2009
Police 'reviewing Lockerbie case'

Police are pursuing "several potential lines of inquiry" as they review the Lockerbie bombing case, reports say. Detectives in Scotland are working with... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell)
Bombing   Court   Photos   Police   Scotland
Girls wearing masks for protection of swine flu The Guardian Sun 25 Oct 2009
Swine flu ad warns of germ spread

A hard-hitting advertising campaign about how easily swine flu can spread will be launched this week by the Government. The campaign features a father travelling home... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Diseases   H1N1   Health   Photos   Vaccine.
Kashmiri boats known as shikaras form the number 350, representing what scientists say is the safe upper limit for carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, as they float in formation on Dal Lake in Srinagar on October 24, 2009, to kick off the International Day of Climate Action about global warming. Similar stunts actions are planned in some 4,000 locations in more than 170 countries across the globe to mark 50 days until world leaders meet in Copenhagen to thrash out a new climate change treaty. Al Jazeera Sun 25 Oct 2009
Activists demand climate action

Thousands of people have gathered for protests in more than 180 countries, calling for international action to curb the emissions causing global warming.... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Activists   Climate   Photos   Protest   World
Can Mask prevent Swine Flu? a millian dollar question- The Daily Mail Sun 25 Oct 2009
British swine flu kids were 'scared witless' when French police turned up in masks

A school trip to France ended with a group of frightened children being placed in quarantine, then trapped on their coaches for hours while they were escorted home by... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
H1N1   Health   Kids   Photos   Police
Britain's opposition Conservative leader David Cameron, listens to a speech during his maiden party conference in Bournemouth, south England, Sunday Oct. 1, 2006. Cameron, the 39-year-old former public relations executive, who seized the leadership of his party last December, will tackle Tony Blair's successor _ likely to be Treasury chief Gordon Brown _ in a national election in 2009 or 2010, with both men determined to inherit the outgoing British premier's assured touch with v The Daily Mail Sun 25 Oct 2009
Cameron's cuties: The 80 women likely to be among MPs in Tories' new female-friendly party
If David Cameron wins the General Election, the number of female Tory MPs is likely to more than quadruple. It would mean an influx on the scale of Blair’s Babes -... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
David Cameron   Election   Photos   Tories   Women
Priyaranjan Das Munshi- India- Politics The Telegraph India Sun 25 Oct 2009
Das Munshi treatment in Germany
Balurghat, Oct. 24 (PTI): Former Union minister Priya Ranjan Das Munshi, who has been in a paralysed state for more than a year in a private hospital in New Delhi, will... (photo: PIB of India)
Health   India   Photos   Politics   West Bengal


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Specialist Christopher Culhane, right, directs trading at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange NY stock exchange to create 500 extra jobs in Belfast Irish Times
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France's Franck Ribery Ribery likely to miss World Cup playoff USA Today
France's soccer team players Franck Ribery, right, and Thierry Henry run during a training session in Clairefontaine, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009. France will play against Romania during their World Cup 2010 Group 7 qualifying soccer match in Paris, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009. Franck Ribéry out of France's World Cup play-off with Ireland The Guardian
Goalkeeper Shay Given during a training session of the English Premier League soccer team Newcastle United, at St James' Park, Newcastle, England, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008. Given rages at bad luck of the Irish The Independent
Republic of Ireland soccer team new coach Giovanni Trapattoni, right, from Italy, gestures during a training session in Lagos, Portugal, Saturday, May 17 2008. The team arrived in souther Portugal's Algarve region Friday for a week-long training camp ahead of their friendly game with Serbia May 24. Trapattoni warns against complacency Irish Times
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A euro logo that is fixed to the European Central Bank headquarters is seen in this filer taken Dec.9, 2 The Euro Zone Stumbles Toward an Uneven Recovery The New York Times
Shopworkers remove Irish pork products from the shelves of a Tesco supermarket in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. Oil that ended up in animal feed distributed to both Ireland and some farms in Northern Ireland, could force Ireland to destroy 100,000 pigs, after the Food Safety Authority of Ireland traced the problem to machine oil added to foodstuffs at one small animal-food maker in southeast Irelan Sales at Premier Foods Ireland fall 14% Irish Times
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Parliament Buildings, seat of the present Ireland Assembly. Rate of deflation at 6.5% - CSO figures Irish Times
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