Some of the design and typography and political marketing types in these parts might be interested in the work of Sol Sender who designed the logo for the Obama Campaign. 15 or 16 different options were considered including (ugggh!) We ended up with this of course which was used in so many ways and in [...]
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The board of the Equality Authority are appointed by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform. They are made up of representatives of ICTU, IBEC and the social partners and groups covered by the legislation. From my knowledge of some of the appointees many are committed to the goals of the Authority and the [...]
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It’s not a surprise given the butchering of the Equality and Human Rights infrastructure in Ireland this year. News of Niall’s resignation will be received with great sadness by many given the leadership he has given in bringing not only support for equality legislation but also policy development and research and good practice in the [...]
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Today I’m off in search of an Ulster Fry as the bacon goes back on the shelves in the rest of the island. I’ve been busy working and watching the farce that really was a pig in a poke. Lots of jobs lost, food spoiled and menus ruined for what? Europe to say it as [...]
Tags:Declan Ganley·Elections in the European Union·EU·European Union·Libertas·Mary Lou McDonald
Redmum has been busy organising this (doing amazing things with Facebook!) and I’ll be there tonight. Please spread the word and go to a vigil for a Cervical Cancer Vaccine in Dublin or Cork if you can.
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Arianna Huffington talks blogging (and new books about blogging) with Jon Stewart The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p / 10c Arianna Huffington Barack Obama InterviewJohn McCain Interview Sarah Palin VideoFunny Election Video
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The European Commission think that Europe’s Kinder need to know about where they get their milk from and how animals should be minded! So the Directorate General for Health and Consumers got someone to design a computer game for them complete with a scantily clad French female farmhand. Farmland – The Game looks like it [...]
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Image via Wikipedia Conor Pope’s post last week (more in today’s Pricewatch in the Irish Times) drew my attention to the hikes that some customers were noticing at Tesco. I’ve been getting deliveries from Tesco for the past few weeks due to the lack of wheels (ah that’s another story – life without the mothership [...]
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