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• Messenger Shoot

  Published: September 27, 2007, 5:12 am

  Tags: Fianna Fail, Corruption, Democracy, Construction, Analysis, Government, Ireland, Economy, Power, Sunday Independent, Drogheda, Politics, Dublin, Stamullen, Commuting

  worded editorial in the Sunday Independent: Naysayers like David McWilliams and that other prophet of doom, RTE’s George Lee, have been busy spreading the woe and creating fear, all the while hoping we watch their television shows and buy their books. They are no more than opportunistic cranks profiting handsomely from peddling their

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• Just say no to Eddie Hobbs, according to Shane Ross anyway

  Published: October 3, 2007, 4:03 pm

  Tags: Eddie Hobbs, Shane Ross, Sunday Independent, Brendan Investments

  Ross in a recent Sunday Independent article says no to the new Brendan Investments product being pushed by Eddie Hobbs. You can read his article here. There's a very telling comment here about the product: This fund is beginning to look like a lot of others. The management become rich; the punters take all the risk and become

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• Brendan Investments responds to Shane Ross

  Published: October 7, 2007, 1:31 pm

  Tags: Shane Ross, Sunday Independent, Brendan Investments

  see from last weekends Sunday Independent that the Brendan Investments company have had to update their prospectus information with some more up to date information than their original 14 month old reports.This old information was reported by Shane Ross in the previous weeks Sunday Independent and I wrote about it here.Based on this new updated

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• ESB have to pay back money they stole from customers

  Published: October 28, 2007, 3:07 pm

  Tags: Ripoff Ireland, Overcharging, Esb, Cer, Sunday Independent

  story in todays Sunday Independent shows a positive side for one of our many (mostly useless) Irish regulators.The story says that following a complaint from the newspaper, the energy regulator CER, has ordered the ESB to repay the money it stole from consumers via their overcharging scam for customers who have their bills estimated.The story

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• Prostitute? Interpreter? All the same to the Sindo!

  Published: November 6, 2007, 7:11 pm

  Tags: The Sunday Independent, The Irish Independent, Justice Is Expensive Sometimes, Journo Jism, The Guardian, The Observer, The Irish Daily Mirror, The Sunday Tribune, The Sunday World

  survivedCategories: the Sunday Independent, The Irish Independent, Justice is expensive sometimes., Journo-jism, The Guardian, The Observer, the Irish Daily Mirror, The Sunday Tribune,

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• Katy French.

  Published: December 8, 2007, 7:07 pm

  Tags: Katy French, Ireland, Cocaine, Gary Busey, Rte, 73man, Meeja, Cocaine Costs More Than You Think, Slebrities, Death Is Always Ugly, Rides, Wimmin, Celebrity, Weber Shandwick, Sunday Independent

  in the early hours of Sunday.It is three days since the popular model was rushed to hospital from an estate in Asbourne, Co Meath.The well known socialite is believed to have suffered multiple heart attacks and has since been on life support at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan.Last night, family friends said there was a "slim chance" she would

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• Chancer Media: Denis De Menace Has A Larf

  Published: December 18, 2007, 10:24 am

  Tags: Media, All, Sunday Independent, Chancers, Denis O Brien, Gavin O Reilly

  Paper, Business Post, Sunday Business, TimesKeywords: paper, previously deputy, movement claire, mark dorman, editors position, claire shoesmith, shoesmith, chris crowley, times, regional paper, MONTH12, dorman, those constantly, sizable grant, leavCategories: media, all,

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• The Road to the Italian 2008

  Published: February 21, 2008, 10:49 am

  Tags: News, Media, Fai, Denis O Brien, Sports, Sunday Independent, John Delaney, Giovanni Trapattoni, World Cup 2010, Column, Other, Irish Independent, Independent Newspapers, Tony O Reilly, Shane Ross

  DENIS O'BRIEN, Sports, Sunday Independent, John Delaney, Giovanni Trapattoni, World Cup 2010, column, Other, Irish Independent, independent newspapers, TONY O'REILLY,

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• Broadband lobby group - Barry wants one started

  Published: February 21, 2008, 7:49 pm

  Tags: Broadband, Eamon Ryan, Shane Ross, Technology, Politics, Tony O Reilly, This And That, Economy, Irishblogs, Ross, Independent, Rte, Media, Primetime, Sunday Independent

  Economy, Irishblogs, ross, Independent, RTE, media, primetime,

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• Sunday Independent Letter - Another day, another rip-off

  Published: April 20, 2008, 6:42 pm

  Tags: Ripoff Ireland, Banks, Sunday Independent

  This is a letter from todays Sunday Independent:Sir -- One of our financial institutions promotes itself with a nod towards the American gangster culture. But even the wise guys of this culture would balk at a shakedown scheme undertaken by Ireland's banking community.The shakedown is based on the financial institutions charging a documentation

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• When Did You Start To Hate Bertie Ahern?

  Published: May 1, 2008, 6:15 am

  Tags: Bertie Ahern, Bertie, Public Inquiry, Bertie Resigns, Partnership For Peace, President Bush, The Colonel, Kerryisms, Nato, Sunday Independent

  by Eamonn Sweeney in the Sunday Independent. In Eamonn's case he traces his own antipathy to Bertie as simply not getting him.I can clearly trace the origins of my *ahem* dislike for Bertie Ahern. I started to hate him when he promised a referendum on Ireland joining the Partnership for Peace and then reneged on it and signed us up anyway.So

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• International Man of Mystery, Bertie Ahern

  Published: May 3, 2008, 9:33 pm

  Tags: Bertie Ahern, Bertie, Bertie Resigns, Partnership For Peace, President Bush, The Colonel, Design, Irish Politics, Government, Fianna Fail, Kerryisms, Dublin Central, Nato, Bertie Ahern Resigns, Sunday Independent

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• Analysis - Marc Coleman - Sunday Independent

  Published: June 9, 2008, 4:27 pm

  Tags: Sterling Euro Conversion Rate, Dual Pricing, National Consumer Agency, Ripoff Ireland, Shopping Around, Marc Coleman, Sunday Independent

  Analysis piece in yesterdays Sunday Independent, Marc Coleman had the following to say:Of course, we can do something as well. For a start we can try breeding out of ourselves the diseased tolerance of being ripped off, sold out, and we can do as National Consumer Agency Chairman Ann Fitzgerald has urged us; start acting up about shops, pubs and

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• Tempted Buy - Sunday June 22nd

  Published: June 24, 2008, 8:53 pm

  Tags: Business, Affordable Overseas Property, Ryanair, Nudism, Florida Property, Tampa Property, Beds And Blowjobs, Music, Clothing Optional Developments, Naturist Developments, Sunday Independent Property, Eden Condominiums, Tempted Buy, Property Under 80k, Cheap Propert

  of the Sunday Independent on June 22nd may have noticed that OverseasCafe.com has provided the properties for its Tempted Buy... overseas property section. This week's category is property available from under 80k. If you visit the site (links below) you'll be amazed at how much choice there is out there for this relatively moderate

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