The Result of the General Election of 2010

Election 2010,politics 8 March 2010 0 Comments

Conservative victory The Conservative Party, led by David Cameron, won the 2010 General Election.  The party secured a majority of 23 seats in an election contest which turned out less close than had previously been predicted. Controversy over election night count Polling day for the 2010 General Election was Thursday 6th May 2010.  There was [...]

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Initial review o iPhone 3GS in Ireland.

gadgets 26 June 2009 0 Comments

So, the wait is over, and I have my hands on the iPhone 3GS. Ireland apparently only has black editions of the phone, but I managed to get a 32GB model. The staff at the Dublin Henry Street store were exceptionally professional and friendly, and very knowledgeable about the phone, which is something of a [...]

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More votes and the voting voters who cast them

politics 6 January 2009 0 Comments

The small war in Saint Paul, Minnesota’s capital, looks almost about to end, after the lengthy recount in the junior Senate seat there, now apparently finally final, gives victory to humourist and left-media pundit Al Franken. Franken’s campaign has now claimed victory, with Republican candidate and incumbent Norm Coleman’s team telling anyone who’ll listen that [...]

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