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NI Greenways Cycle Path Project Deserves Full Support

A visionary proposal to turn disused railway lines into bicycle trails deserves the full support of the government.

A Vision for Ireland in 2040

The Irish government's long-term plan for the country is not as visionary as it looks.

There are no Excuses for Failing to Streamline Government

The people stand to benefit from the Public Services Card. The government should sell it to them better.

Due Credit for a Recognition of Kindred Spirits

The Gun Lobby’s Chicago Fallacy

Chicago’s crime figures are not an argument against gun control in the city. They are an argument for gun control in neighboring states.

Expensive, Ineffective Justice

A disturbing animal cruelty case highlights problems with America’s criminal justice system.

The Outdated Thinking Behind Apple’s New Headquarters

Apple's futuristic new building is neither a new concept nor a progressive innovation.

Do Not Underestimate the Apple Watch

Apple's latest adventure will be a test of how it can get by without Steve Jobs.

Stop Panicking About Facebook Messenger

Facebook’s mobile messenger app is not going to spy on you.

Using Cloud Computing to Prevent Another Titanic Disaster

An old shipping problem meets a modern computing solution

More Blue Sky Thinking Please

Short-sighted emphasis on potential economic gain is hurting science

More Efficient Steam Generation

A simple and inexpensive but effective method of generating steam from solar energy could have a profound impact.