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    Jen’s “Who’s Irish?” Jen’s who’s Irish is a story of a Chinese family in America narrated by a sixty eight year old Chinese Immigrant Meanie. Speaking in “broken English” the grandmother is keen to narrate the events surrounding her daughter Natalie‚ her granddaughter‚ Sophie‚ and her son-in-law John who is also Irish. She does not agree with the American way of raising kids and wishes she could discipline Sophie the way a proper Chinese girl should be raised. The main focus is on how a woman’s granddaughter

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    The Application of Precedent • The process: relevant circumstances in the present case; rule to be applied to the case must be discovered by examining previous similar cases (precedent); rule applied to the circumstances of present case. Example 1 • Considine v Shannon regional Fisheries Board [1994] Costello J: ‘principle of precedent is easy to state‚ but is difficult to apply in practice’ • The issue: after a not guilty verdict (acquittal) in the District Court‚ could an appeal could

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    Table of Contents Introduction 3 Executive Summary 4 Business Intelligence 5 Data Delivery 6 Conclusion 7 References 7 Introduction Software piracy is a thing affecting most business in the world today and it seems evident that even though businesses improve and make it much harder for these criminals to copy their products it’s only a matter of time before they usually find a way to replicate the products therefore making software piracy all but impossible to stop. According to

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    Filíocht 2010 - Filíocht (gnáthleibhéal) 1. Géibheann [saoirse] le Caitlín Maude (1941 – 1982) 2. Colscaradh [pósadh] le Pádraig Mac Suibhne (1942 -) 3. Mo Ghrá-sa (idir lúibíní) [grá] Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (1952 -) 4. An Spailpín Fánach [éirí amach] File Anaithnid 5. An tEarrach Thiar [grá áite] Máirtín Ó Direáin (1910 -1988) (Ardleibhéal) 6. A Chlann [grá máthartha] le Máire Áine Nic Gearailt (1946 -) 7. Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire [bás] Éibhlín

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    loved the world over. This is particularly prevalent in the US. Notably‚ a day such as St Patrick’s Day‚ when everyone flocks to the street to take part in flamboyant parades claiming strong Irish links‚ highlighting America’s general feeling towards the Irish. This unique sense of celebrating a relationship to Irish heritage has undoubtedly had a profound effect on American films. In the UK however‚ this ubiquitous feeling isn’t as prevalent. UK has had deeper involvements with Ireland. Ones that have

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    profession. Cronin’s strengths were his narrative skill and powers of acute observation and graphic description. He could see the dark side of life in a better frame. The plot of the story is arranged in a rousing style‚ the exposition of ‘An Irish Rose’ is highly detailed and gives a clear idea of the scenes‚ and his graphic description as mentioned above also add to it. The rising action of the story contains many momentarily good events which make the climax much more effective. In the climax

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    RELIGION AND IRISH MYTHOLOGY IN THE BALLAD OF FATHER GILLIGAN This poem takes a ballad form - a traditional form‚ usually sung‚ with regular‚ short stanzas that tell a story. It has a more overtly religious content than most of Yeats’s poems. As a protestant who turned to theosophy and mysticism‚ Yeats usually stays away from Catholic themes. Yeats also usually stays away from the Irish language‚ which he uses in this poem when he writes‚ "mavrone!" which is the Irish‚ "Mo bhron‚" a cry of grief

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    that “each member state shall ensure that the principle of equal pay for male and female workers for equal work or work of equal value shall be applied”. The subsequent legislation for preventing discrimination in the workplace was incorporated into Irish law by means of the Anti-Discrimination (pay) act 1974 and the Employment Equality act 1977. The jurisprudence for the right to equal pay is the landmark case of Defrenne v Sabena[2] which saw the European court of justice establish that the right

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    "The Sniper‚" a story about the Irish civil war‚ was Liam O’Flaherty’s first published piece of fiction. It appeared in 1923 in the London publication The New Leader. Over the years‚ it has been reprinted several times‚ and as of 2004 it could be found in O’Flaherty’s Collected Stories. "The Sniper" helped set O’Flaherty firmly on the writer’s path. Upon reading it‚ Edward Garnett‚ an influential London editor‚ recommended a publisher bring forth the novel that O’Flaherty had just completed. Thus

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    The Irish were the largest group of immigrants to settle in Scotland and from the early 1800s tended to be mostly on a temporary cyclical basis that peaked during agricultural harvest time. However in the wake of the 1845 Irish Potato Famine – An Gorta Mór‚ there ensued a mass exodus of Irish fleeing their native land to seek a new life in countries all over the world. The census of 1841 revealed that the Irish born population of Scotland stood at 4.8% a figure that in the following ten years had

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