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NI fans beaten by 'security men'
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:19:53 -0000
Two Northern Ireland soccer fans are knocked unconscious by baton-wielding security men in Slovakia.
Man faces organised crime charges
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:42:04 -0000
A man is due in court in Belfast to face charges connected to an international organised crime gang.
DUP holds talks with UVF and UDA
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:45:24 -0000
Northern Ireland's First Minister Peter Robinson meets the leaderships of the loyalist paramilitary UVF and UDA.
Bio Northern Ireland - Biotech news, jobs and research information for the province.
Department of the Environment - Contains information on a number of NI environmental agencies.
Meta Description: [ Department of the Environment Internet Site. DOE in Northern Ireland is in the main responsible for Environmental Policy, Road Safety, Local Government, Environment and Heritage, Planning Service, Driver Vehicle Testing and Driver Vehicle Licencing, although it also has other branches/divisions ]
Energy First - Offers energy efficiency advice and support to Local Authorities. Includes resources and case studies.
Meta Description: [ Energy First, Local Authority Support Programme in Northern Ireland. ]
Environment and Heritage Service Northern Ireland - The government agency protecting and conserving the natural and built environment explains its responsibilities and activities.
Meta Description: [ Environment and Heritage Service is responsible for the implementation of environmental policy in Northern Ireland (as a part of the Department of the Environment Agency.) It also manages local Country Parks, Countryside access, the Monuments and Buildings Record Belfast, Historic Monuments and e... ]
Forensic Science Northern Ireland - Executive Agency within the Northern Ireland Office. Includes profile, services and case studies.
Living by the Loughshore - Provides a guide to the province's loughs.
Meta Description: [ After many months in hiding, Christopher and Claire have had time to reappear from the house that Frank rebuilt. We'll be adding to this content again shortly. ]
Lough Neagh and Lower Bann Wetlands - Provides information about the management strategy, wildlife and archaeology of the lough and wetlands.
North West Waste Plan - Provides the text of the document in Adobe Acrobat format, as well as a background to the plan.
Northern Ireland Semiconductor Research Centre - Includes a who's who, publication details, information on research opportunitites and relevant links.
Meta Description: [ Microelectronic technology research ]
Peatlands - The Environment and Heritage Service explains what peatland is and describes its plants, wildlife, archaeology, history, and the uses of peat. Includes issues, conservation and places to visit.
Research and Special Collections Available Locally (NI) - RASCAL is the result of a two year mapping project based at Queen's University Belfast to create and develop a new electronic portal to research and special collections in the province.
Meta Description: [ RASCAL (Research And Special Collections Available Locally) is the result of a two year mapping project based at Queen's University Belfast with funding from the Research Support Libraries Programme (RSLP) to create and develop a new electronic portal to research and special collections in Northe... ]
Southern Waste Management Partnership - Includes objectives, waste facts and the text of the latest waste management plan.
Stone Solutions - A research-based, practical stone advisory service for property owners, architects, engineers and contractors, with advice on masonry for new or historic buildings, and information and photographs of major stone buildings, and how their materials withstand the environment.
TEMA 12 - The 12th International Symposium on Trace Elements in Man and Animals to be held at the University of Ulster, Coleraine, on 19-23 June, 2005. The site includes information about the location, facilities, and submission and registration details.
The Inland Waterways Association of Ireland, Northern Ireland Branch - Includes branch contacts and information on navigation throughout Northern Ireland.
The Loughs Agency - Responsible for inland fisheries, aquaculture and for developing marine tourism. Includes background and publications.
The Ulster Canal - Campaign to re-open the canal between Lough Neagh and Lough Erne with news, history and map.
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