Politics, News & Issues > Soccer Assessing David Beckham's transfer to the Los Angeles Galaxy

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It always seems that those who are truly gifted are not appreciated until they're gone. Think of some of the great literary figures and some of the greatest artists; yet football is different. We idolise those who entertain us. Football is a game which captures the imagination of millions and todays superstars could easily be... More..

Travel > Travel (Other) Moving to the United States with a J1 visa

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A J1 Visa is a visa which is available to Irish students who wish to travel to the United States to work and live for the summer. There are thousands of students from Irish universities who travel to America every summer. They end up all over America in places like San Francisco, San Diego, Newport, Rhode Island, South Caroli... More..

Relationships & Family > Humor & Laughter Bombing gracefully: Tips for surviving a joke that falls flat

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It is possibly one of the worst feelings one can experience. You enter a group conversation and, in an effort to gain the affections of those present, you tell a joke. Now in normal circumstances this may be the right course of action and may work perfectly as you slide effortlessly into your surroundings and become an envied... More..

Home & Garden > Architecture The history and function of the cupola as an architectural detail

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From Hellenistic Greece to Renaissance Italy, the Cupola has become a readily identifiable feature of beautiful architecture. Yet it is not only found in Athens or Florence. The Cupola is also an everyday feature of many buildings in New England and other areas in North America. What purpose does this architectural detail, wh... More..

Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends Best current television series

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What is the best current television series? There are so many good ones out there that it's difficult to pick just one... Actually, no, it's not. Prison Break? Lost? Desperate Housewives? No. It has to be 'Weeds'. It is without a doubt the best show around. The basic outline is completely original.A young widow needs money to... More..

Travel > Travel (Other) Best international destinations for the US dollar

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Money makes the world go round and this is clear in the current economic climate when people see the exchange rates against the dollar; they are put off travelling and this has a knock-on effect that reaches all the way around the world.It's not, however, all doom and gloom. There are always options for the enterprising Ameri... More..

Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Ireland: The best times to visit

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It is a fact that some countries are warm and others are cold while some countries are dry while others experience lots of rain. In Ireland however, it can be hot, cold, wet and dry all in the space of a couple of hours. It's one of the old country phrases that typical Irish weather is like all four seasons in one day. Belive... More..

Travel > Ireland A guide to Cork's best restaurants

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Ireland as a country has developed and grown so much over the last number of years and the same can be said for its 'Second City', Cork. Often a subtle indicator of a city's affluence or multiculturalism is its range of restaurants, cafes and other such eateries and in the case of Cork, it is definitely on the up.You can find... More..

Travel > Ireland A guide to shopping in Cork, Ireland

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Shopping. Where do I start? It all depends on what you're looking for. While Cork can't really compare to the likes of London, Paris and even Dublin you still may find something you wouldn't find in any of those places. Patrick Street is the main thoroughfare in the city and this is where many of the clothes shops are located... More..

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