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Metro Éireann : 01.10.11

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Womenâ€™s rights: Saudi king has no other choice

11:58 | 01.10.11

The decision by Saudi Arabian King Abdallah to allow women the right to vote and be voted for in municipal elections starting from 2015 has been hailed as a new beginning for women in the country.

â€˜Europeanismâ€™ is creating social injustice

11:58 | 01.10.11

Catherine Lynch’s assessment of the London riots (1-14 September) was fair and balanced. What is happening is that the days of gainful employment in Europe are coming to an end. As I said in a previous letter, it was overtime and secure jobs which

Has the UN forgotten the crisis in Somalia?

11:57 | 01.10.11

United Nations peacekeepers are currently deployed in 16 countries across four continents, yet none have been sent to Somalia, where four million lives are at risk from starvation.

Paying tribute to Wangari Maathai

11:57 | 01.10.11

We, the members of the Africa Students Association of Ireland (Asai), have received with great sadness the passing away of Prof Wangari Maathai.

Griffin must be banned

11:57 | 01.10.11

As I write this, the leader of the British National Party, Nick Griffin, is scheduled to debate the question of whether multiculturalism has gone ‘too far’ at Trinity College’s Philosophical Society on 20 October.

Why do women aspire to the feminine ideal?

11:56 | 01.10.11

In western culture there are two ideologies in operation: a formal one where development and success supposedly come from individual merit, skill and tenacity, and an informal one where development and success come from living life according to specific norms

How the US can teach Ireland some lessons in intercultural dialogue

11:56 | 01.10.11

A melting pot; a salad bowl; a mosaic. No, this isn’t the menu for a dinner party – they’re common references to the history of diversity in the United States, a legacy that has often been blemished with incidents of intolerance (Indian

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