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What's wrong with Ulster reaching for the sky?

Friday, 10 February 2012

I am writing to object to the publicity given to the contract negotiations surrounding the Ulster Rugby coach.
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Argentina should look to Hebrides

Friday, 10 February 2012

Most of your correspondents endorse 'the right to self-determination' of the inhabitants of the Falkland islands.
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Nuala wrong about Windsor

Friday, 10 February 2012

I would like to express my disappointment at Nuala McKeever's stereotyped belief that Next's range of Union flag clothing would be of use to those watching Northern Ireland matches at Windsor Park (Life, February 6).
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'New' party has long way to go to beat Alliance

Friday, 10 February 2012

I am writing in reply to Johnny Andrews's letter (Write Back, February 9), in which he claims that the Conservative and Unionist Party will be able to achieve more for a shared future than what the Alliance Party has achieved.
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Rugby chiefs need PR guru not a coach

Friday, 10 February 2012

Having watched the Press conference on the demotion of Brian McLaughlin, the Ulster Rugby coach, the IRFU's Ulster Branch would do well to employ a public relations guru, rather than seek a new coach.
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Hunt dogs must face death row

Friday, 10 February 2012

Along with many of your readers, I await with interest the outcome of the PSNI investigation into the barbaric killing of a family cat last week by a group of fox-chasing hounds.
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Shared future, not a share-out, is way forward

Thursday, 9 February 2012

Paula Bradshaw (Write Back, February 1) correctly asserts that the Ulster Unionist leadership is already in cahoots with the DUP.
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Using ex-RUC is snub to victims

Thursday, 9 February 2012

Since 2007, when the issue of employment of former RUC members by the PSNI came to light, victims and relatives of victims have been asking questions.
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Write Back: I'm astounded by Lord Laird's wasteful questions

Thursday, 9 February 2012

Laird is taking the mickey. This is the same man who claimed for taxis to Dublin because, if he travelled on the train, people ridiculed his kilt. That there was ever an Ulster-Scots Agency is highly questionable, but this man turned Ulster-Scots heritage into a laughing stock. Unelected, unaccountable and wasteful - that just about sums up his contribution to public life.
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Bankers' pay is far too large to merit bonus

Thursday, 9 February 2012

Many years ago, when I was a sales rep, it was common for jobs to be advertised on a 'commission-only' basis: no success meant no income.
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Dominance of DUP a reminder of the old days

Thursday, 9 February 2012

Ed Curran (Comment, February 6) regrets the DUP/Sinn Fein carve-up at Stormont and the current impotence of the SDLP and UUP.
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Brian's removal totally wrong

Thursday, 9 February 2012

I wish to express my disappointment, or more accurately my disgust, at the removal of Brian McLaughlin as head coach by Ulster Rugby.
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Next query for McKeever

Thursday, 9 February 2012

Nuala McKeever's comments (Life, February 6) about the Union flag on commercial products and the people who buy such items were silly, stupid and insulting.
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I'm astounded by Lord Laird's wasteful questions

Wednesday, 8 February 2012

I was absolutely astounded when I read (News, February 7) that Lord Laird was boasting that he had asked around 15,000 questions in the House of Lords.
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Changing face of policy over the Falklands

Wednesday, 8 February 2012

It is depressing that the British ambassador to the UN has given the Secretary General a rather obviously selective account of the history of the Falkland Islands and British claims to sovereignty.
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Retail alone can't save cities

Wednesday, 8 February 2012

I hear that shop guru Mary Portas has been hired to advise on regenerating high streets in Northern Ireland.
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Too young for formal schooling

Wednesday, 8 February 2012

The Association of Teachers and Lecturers' recent survey on children experiencing toileting difficulties is a worrying trend.
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Syria stance makes UK and USA hypocrites

Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Are there two Britains and two USAs in the world? There are two countries of that name in the UN condemning Syria for its violence towards other human beings resulting in many deaths.
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My plea to councillor over brother's murder

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

The launch of the new investment strategy is good news for Belfast. It should have left my family and I with a sense of optimism for the future.
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HMS Madness sets sail again

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Britain's annexation many years ago of some islands off the coast of Argentina in no way made the Malvinas the legitimate property of the United Kingdom.
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