Category Archives: USA

A Brave New World: Harry and Meghan’s First Year in America

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Title: A Brave New World: Harry and Meghan’s First Year in America Author: R.S. Locke Publisher: Medium Source: https://royalsuitor.medium.com/a-brave-new-world-harry-and-meghans-first-year-in-america-8f3fc54df7d The Internet, Online, 25/2/2021 Sample Text: The year 2020 was a reckoning. A reckoning for a world faced with what Prince … Continue reading →

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Congratulations President Biden..Love From Ireland

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

President Biden quotes Irish Poet Seamus Heaney from his play The Cure Of Troy. “History says, don’t hopeOn this side of the grave.But then, once in a lifetimeThe longed-for tidal waveOf justice can rise up,And hope and history rhyme.”– Seamus … Continue reading →

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Diversity- Black Lives Matter On BGT

Posted on September 6, 2020 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Wow, powerful words, music and dance, the 4 minute dance is brilliant.I wanted it to go on for much longer. It will be like Riverdance people will speak about it for years. It would be a great play. It tells … Continue reading →

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WORLDOMETER Coronavirus

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Covid World Cases Source: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ Date: 21/8/2020 The coronavirus COVID-19 is affecting 213 countries and territories around the world and 2 international conveyances. The day is reset after midnight GMT+0. Cronavirus Cases: 22,830,518 Deaths: 796,251 Recovered: 15,496,338Active Cases: 6,532,767 Currently … Continue reading →

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Rosa Parks Honored With a Barbie Doll on Women’s Equality Day — TIME

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Civil rights activist Rosa Parks is being honored with her own Barbie doll. The toy company Mattel unveiled the new doll for Women’s Equality Day on August 26 as part of a range dedicated to celebrating inspiring women. Parks became … Continue reading →

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The Landlord’s Tale. Paul Revere’s Ride By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. 2 He said to his friend, … Continue reading →

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The UK And USA Food Shows I Must Watch…..Addicted!

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

My Favourite UK & USA Food Shows by Annette J Dunlea List: Jamie Oliver: James Trevor “Jamie” Oliver MBE FRCGP is a British celebrity chef, restaurateur, media personality, known for his food-focused television shows, cookbooks and more recently his global … Continue reading →

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NYT Bestsellers 10/4/2014

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Bestsellers List: COMBINED PRINT & E-BOOK FICTION 1.SHADOW SPELL, by Nora Roberts 2.NYPD RED 2, by James Patterson and Marshall Karp 3.MISSING YOU, by Harlan Coben 4.THE FIXED TRILOGY, by Laurelin Paige 5.BLOSSOM STREET BRIDES, by Debbie Macomber Complete List … Continue reading →

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NYT Bestsellers 23rd Dec 2012

Posted on December 15, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

COMBINED PRINT & E-BOOK FICTION THREAT VECTOR, by Tom Clancy with Mark Greaney GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn THE FORGOTTEN, by David Baldacci THE RACKETEER, by John Grisham PRIVATE LONDON, by James Patterson and Mark Pearson Complete List » COMBINED … Continue reading →

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CNN’s Post-Election Coverage

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Originally posted on TrackCNN:
During Election Day, CNN is undoubtedly one of the most popular media outlets that Americans tune into for live poll results and numbers. Their team of reporters include notable names such as Anderson Cooper, Wolf Blitzer,…

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CNN Examines America’s Obsession With Prescription Drugs.

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Originally posted on Myteensavers's Blog:
The stories are heart wrenching; young people dying from prescription drug abuse in America. Many take the downward spiral from recreational pill use towards heroin, and they lose their lives that way. Teen drug…

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Petraeus: I didn’t give any classified information to Broadwell

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer
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A Journey Through Boston Irish History

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Originally posted on MassCommons:
Dennis Ryan’s A Journey Through Boston Irish History is one of thousands of titles in the invaluable “Images of America” series.  Arcadia Publishing describes the series thus:  “Captured in unique pictorial format, small slices of hometown…

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Obama’s Victory Speech

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Thank you. Thank you. Thank you so much. (Sustained cheers, applause.) Tonight, more than 200 years after a former colony won the right to determine its own destiny, the task of perfecting our union moves forward. (Cheers, applause.) It moves … Continue reading →

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US Live Election Blogs

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

  CNN Election Blog: http://www.cnn.com/POLITICS/ Obama Won A long and bitter presidential election comes to a close on Tuesday when Americans will choose between a second term for President Barack Obama and a new direction with former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt … Continue reading →

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The White House Blog

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

The White House is one of the world’s most famous buildings.The White House isn’t simply a home to First Families or meeting space for world leaders, it’s also known as ‘The People’s House,’ a place that should be open to … Continue reading →

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Obama Blog

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

Paige: Keep fighting for girls like Madilyn By Lauren on November 5, 2012 Letter of the Week http://www.barackobama.com/news just wanted to share this with you: My 4-year-old daughter Madilyn got a new sparkly, hot pink picture frame. When asked what … Continue reading →

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Vote Obama

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

He is the first African American to hold the office. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he was president of the Harvard Law Review. He was a community organizer … Continue reading →

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Library Of Congress Blog

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

About “Light and liberty go together.” Authors Erin Allen Jennifer Gavin Matt Raymond sample blog Protocol for One and All November 2, 2012 by Jennifer Gavin  Etiquette.  We love to make fun of it – from the character Rose Maybud … Continue reading →

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NYT Bestsellers September 23, 2012

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Author Annette J Dunlea Irish Writer

List:  September 23, 2012 COMBINED PRINT & E-BOOK FICTION FIFTY SHADES OF GREY, by E. L. James FIFTY SHADES FREED, by E. L. James FIFTY SHADES DARKER, by E. L. James ZOO, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge GONE GIRL, … Continue reading →

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