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...perhaps the most divisive. In Spain, whose kings and queens were once the most fervent defenders of the Christian faith, the Socialist government has launched a radical reform of family law that will grant gays and lesbians full legal status as parents and allow them to marry. In Ireland, another former Roman Catholic bastion, politicians from all parties meet this week to discuss whether the constitution should be changed to give homosexual couples the same rights as heterosexual ones. In England, the leaders of the worldwide Anglican Communion last week issued a report saying that if its pro - and anti...
...Alderson, West Virginia. Stewart is appealing the verdict, but last month asked to begin serving her sentence immediately. DIED. PETE McCARTHY, 52, English-Irish travel writer and broadcaster; of cancer. He was best known for his keen observations and deadpan humor in McCarthy's Bar, a meander through Ireland in which he "never pass[ed] a bar that has your name on it." He followed that book's success with The Road to McCarthy, in which he pursued the Irish diaspora around the world. McCarthy wrote in 2001 of his "childlike pleasure" in seeing his books on shop shelves with...
...offshore service providers by the year 2015. "The fact is that we are in the foothills of a revolution," says Stephen Green, chief executive of HSBC. Such estimates often overlook important nuances. For one thing, a major beneficiary of the offshoring trend to date has been E.U. member Ireland, which has attracted a influx of investment from U.S. and other companies over the past decade. East European countries are trying to follow Ireland's lead, with places like Prague and Budapest at the forefront. Just over 50% of the European firms surveyed by Roland Berger said they were looking...
Ryan P. McAuliffe ’06 said he had to resign as an officer on the Harvard College Democrats to go to Ireland this fall...
...claims that its enrichment activities were part of a weapons program and insisted that its program is for peaceful energy production, said it would consider the request. The IAEA will review Iran 's compliance again in November. Slow Progress BRITAIN All-party talks designed to revive the stalled Northern Ireland peace process and restore the province's power-sharing government broke up with no agreement. But the meeting's hosts, British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his Irish counterpart Bertie Ahern, said that progress had been made. Talks continue this week. Casting the Net Wide FRANCE Antiterror officials arrested five...