2015-07-02 Ireland More Top Stories

Irish Independent   

Defiant McCreevy denies his policies fuelled bubble   
Irish Independent
'You only apologise for things you got very much wrong ... I don't believe that I did'. Clodagh Sheehy. Published 02/07/2015 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Former finance minister Charlie McCreevy in 2003. Photo: Tony ...

2015-07-02 Ireland Health

Irish Independent   

Children with cancer will get medical card for five years   
Irish Independent
Children who are diagnosed with cancer will automatically get a medical card for a period of five years. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The change comes into effect from today - at the same time as the start ...
Meet brave 9-year-old girl who changed HSE policy on medical cards for kids ...   Irish Mirror
Irish kids under 18 with cancer to get medical cards   Big News Network.com
Children with cancer to be issued with medical cards from tomorrow   Irish Examiner
UTV Ireland   
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Irish Times   

Risk of 'all forms of abuse' at Cheeverstown, Hiqa says   
Irish Times
Serious shortcomings, including the risk to residents of “all forms of abuse”, have been found at Cheeverstown House, a centre for people with intellectual disabilities in south Dublin. The Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) has published ...
HIQA critical of disability centre in Dublin   RTE.ie
Home-care regulation talks are set to start four years after they were first ...   Irish Independent

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Irish Examiner   

This is how much suncream you should officially be using   
Irish Examiner
An average sized adult should be using a least six full teaspoons of suncream to be fully protected. The Health Products Regulatory Authority has issued a warning to people to make sure they are using the right amount of suncream and to ensure products ...

2015-07-02 Ireland Science

Irish Times   

Un-bee-lievable scenes in Dublin as bees buzz for new home   
Irish Times
Pedestrians in Dublin's north inner city were forced to flee from North Frederick Street in Dublin on Wednesday afternoon as a swarm of bees descended onto the street. The bees appeared on the street shortly after 3pm and Gardaí were quickly on the ...
Brave beekeeper takes sting out of swarm after it took over busy Dublin street   Irish Mirror
A swarm of bees is on the loose on a Dublin city centre street   Sunday World

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Irish Examiner   

Human-like aliens are likely to have evolved on other planets – just as we did ...   
Irish Examiner
A leading biologist has claimed extra-terrestrials that resemble human beings must have evolved as they did on Earth, on other planets. Human-like aliens are likely to have evolved on other planets – just as we. Evolutionary biologist Simon Conway ...
We are not alone says biologist   Irish Independent
Forget little green men - aliens will look like humans, says Cambridge ...   The Independent
Aliens are real and they look just like HUMANS, claims top scientist   Mirror.co.uk
Mix 96   
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Daily Mail   

Can YOU see the 'third property' of light? Scientists reveal human supersense ...   
Daily Mail
The ability lets us see a mystery third property of light known as 'polarisation', which tells us the orientation in which light waves are oscillating. Animals, like bees and ants, use the polarisation patterns in the sky as a navigation aid. And with ...
Did you know we share the same 'super-vision' found in bees and octopuses?   Irish Examiner
The Sixth Sense You Didn't Know You Had   Discover Magazine (blog)
Humans 'can see polarised light'   Herald Sun
Tech Times   
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The Globe and Mail   

UBC study sheds light on bizarre plankton with 'eyes'   
The Globe and Mail
In biology there is nothing quite as elegant as the eye, an organ so impressive in its design that two centuries ago Christian philosopher William Payley held it up as evidence for a divine creator. God only knows what Rev. Payley would have made of ...
Plankton evolves human-like eye   Irish Independent
Single-celled plankton evolves tiny, human-like eye   Telegraph.co.uk
Scientists baffled by tiny sea creature which uses a human-like eye to hunt ...   Mirror.co.uk
UPI.com   
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Tampabay.com   

Hundreds view Jupiter and Venus at St. Petersburg College's Gibbs campus   
Tampabay.com
Dining Planner: Where to eat on the Fourth of July, plus a showing from Dr. BBQ. Top News. Crayons abound as Crayola Experience opens in Orlando's Florida Mall · 'In Living Color' show featuring Warhol at Tampa Museum of Art a 'rare treat' · Stage ...

2015-07-02 Ireland Sports

Irish Independent   

McDowell eyes Paris hat-trick to kick-start stalled season   
Irish Independent
Graeme McDowell will look to write his name in the record books by securing a hat-trick of wins in the Alstom Open de France at Le Golf National this week. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. McDowell ...
Graeme McDowell aiming for hat-trick in French Open   Irish Times
French Open: Graeme McDowell targets third win in a row   BBC Sport
Graeme McDowell is keen to make some history   Scotsman
RTE.ie   
Independent Online   
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Irish Independent   

McGregor: 'Scared' Aldo should forfeit title after withdrawal   
Irish Independent
Conor McGregor accused Jose Aldo of being 'scared for his life' after the Brazilian withdrew from his scheduled UFC title defence against the Dubliner. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The featherweight ...
Jose Aldo Publishes X-Rays of Broken Rib, Takes Shot at Conor McGregor   Bleacher Report
Conor McGregor facing Chad Mendes better matchup than Jose Aldo?   Toronto Sun
Jose Aldo mocks Conor McGregor while criticizing UFC 189 interim title fight   Yahoo Sports
FOXSports.com   
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Irish Independent   

Caulfield plans attacking approach   
Irish Independent
John Caulfield says he is expecting a close affair when Cork City face off against KR Reykjavik in the Europa League, but believes that the Leesiders have what it takes to progress to the second round.
Cork City banking on experience for Europa League tie   Irish Times
Cork City ready for return to the big stage   Irish Examiner
Cork's John Caulfield expects close European tie   RTE.ie
Extratime.ie   
Goal.com   
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Irish Independent   

Owens in charge for crucial France test   
Irish Independent
Nigel Owens has been selected as the referee to take charge of Ireland's pivotal World Cup pool game against France at the Millennium Stadium. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The Welshman is widely regarded ...

2015-07-02 Ireland Entertainment

Western Telegraph   

Amy Schumer hits out at Hollywood double standards   
Western Telegraph
Amy Schumer has hit back at the double standards for women and men in Hollywood. The comic actress told Marie Claire that she couldn't believe some of the casting decisions made when it came to other women in the industry. She said: “I'm not an actress ...

2015-07-02 Ireland Technology

Irish Examiner   

Cyclists to face new fines for existing offences   
Irish Examiner
Cyclists are set to face fines of around €40 for dozens of existing offences under a planned new fixed charge notice scheme. Under the plans, cyclists will be penalised for a range of offences which currently are not subject to fixed charge notices ...
On-the-spot fines for dangerous cyclists to be introduced   Irish Times
New system of fines on the way for rule-breaking cyclists   Sunday World
Penalty system for reckless cyclists needs to go much further   Irish Independent
Newstalk 106-108 fm   
BreakingNews.ie   
Entertainment.ie   
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Irish Independent   

Soon your Opel will automatically call emergency services if you're in a crisis   
Irish Independent
SOON your Opel will automatically call emergency services if you're in a crisis – such as your car's airbag deploying. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. And it will download your individual journey route. And ...
Opel brings OnStar vehicle connectivity system to Ireland   Irish Times
OnStar Call Center In Luton Creates 120 Jobs   GM Authority (blog)
Vauxhall launches OnStar connected car technology in Europe   CarBuyer
BT.com   
Irish Car+Travel (blog)   
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CNET   

Chrome continues to trounce Firefox in desktop browser market   
CNET
Google's desktop browser owns more than a quarter of all Web traffic, according to the latest stats from Web tracker Net Applications. by Lance Whitney · @lancewhit; 1 July 2015 3:38 pm BST. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. email. comments. more.
IE falls below 55% market share as Chrome and Firefox gain   VentureBeat
20 ways to make your Chrome browser so much better   CNNMoney
Black Menu for Google Chrome 9.2.0   TechCentral.ie

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Irish Independent   

How Merc's new GLE Coupé stole the show   
Irish Independent
Imitation, they say, is the sincerest form of flattery. In that case BMW should feel chuffed. Because Mercedes have unashamedly mirrored the look of their X6 with their own new GLE Coupé. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To.
Midlife upgrade for MB-CLS   BusinessDay
Mercedes GLC Coupe Spied with Minimal Camo, Looks Ready for Production ...   autoevolution
New GLE Coupe here soon   Irish Car+Travel (blog)
WorldCarFans.com   
The Globe and Mail   
Indian Autos Blog (blog)   
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Action Figure Insider   

#SDCC 2015: @DarkHorseComics DELIVERS 'PLANTS VS. ZOMBIES ...   
Action Figure Insider
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2015-07-02 Ireland Business

New York Times   

Mixed Messages and No Progress in Greek Crisis   
New York Times
BRUSSELS — Bewildered Greeks, not to speak of people throughout Europe and the world, could be forgiven for wondering who, if anyone, is in charge. In the past few days, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece has blown up negotiations with European ...

2015-07-02 Ireland Ireland

Irish Independent   

Defiant McCreevy denies his policies fuelled bubble   
Irish Independent
'You only apologise for things you got very much wrong ... I don't believe that I did'. Clodagh Sheehy. Published 02/07/2015 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Former finance minister Charlie McCreevy in 2003. Photo: Tony ...

2015-07-02 Ireland World

ABC Online   

Islamic State: Militant attacks leave at least 100 dead in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula   
ABC Online
An unprecedented wave of Islamic State (IS) attacks on Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai Peninsula has left at least 100 people dead, officials say. Security sources said five military checkpoints and a police station in the northern town of Sheikh Zuweid ...
Scores Killed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula as Militants, Army Clash   Wall Street Journal
Dozens of soldiers killed in wave of attacks by Isil's Egyptian wing   Irish Independent
Egypt vows to continue Sinai offensive 'until IS removed'   BBC News
Hindustan Times   
Firstpost   
Jerusalem Post Israel News   
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Fox News   

Perry on Obama efforts to reestablish relations with Cuba: 'This is just ...   
Fox News
Republican presidential candidate and former Texas Governor Rick Perry said Wednesday on “Special Report with Bret Baier” that President Obama's efforts to thaw the diplomatic freeze with Cuba are the wrong approach. “We've seen this president not ...