Texts and emails, Wednesday 27 January 2010
Topic: Haiti crisis
Panellists: Ger Gilroy (Newstalk), Deirdre Grant (Haiti-based charity Haven) and Mike Williams (Trócaire)
Could our aid create aid junkies? Pre and post quake.
MD, wicklow
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Topic: Haiti crisis
Panellists: Ger Gilroy (Newstalk), Deirdre Grant (Haiti-based charity Haven) and Mike Williams (Trócaire)
Could our aid create aid junkies? Pre and post quake.
MD, wicklow
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Tonight's show will look at the American presence in Haiti following the crisis and asks whether it is helping or hindering aid. Joining Vincent on the panel are:
Topic: The American presence in Haiti
Tonight's Panel will be discussing the topic of Mental Health on the occasion of the 4th anniversary of the Government's 'Vision For Change' strategy. Click here to view that strategy document in full.
Topic: Mental Health Issues
Topic: Mental health in Ireland
Panellists: Minister of State with responsibility for mental health John Moloney, psychiatrist Siobhán Barry, Irish Times chief correspondent Carl O'Brien
What amazes me is the fact people believe the government promises or lies whichever way you look at it. When are people going to wake up and hold the gov accountable?
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Topic: Corporate ethics
Panellists: Newspaper editor turned barrister Ted Harding, Sunday Times Business Editor Brian Carey, and Thomas Molloy of the Irish Independent
How many Lawyers are ethical? I wonder..
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Can all shareholders get to gether and sue the banks and accountants for mismanagement of their money?
John Kiernan
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Topic: Corporate ethics
Topic: Obama's first year in office
Panellists: Richard Aldous (historian, UCD), Marion McKeon (journalist), Harry Browne (journalism lecturer, DIT), Sarah Boehm (teacher)
Why must the republicans always be described in derogatory terms such as "ridiculous" even though he won?
James, Tipperary
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Harry Browne is a journalist, a lecturer in the School of Media at DIT, and author of Hammered By The Irish: How The Pitstop Ploughshares Disabled a US War Plane – With Ireland’s Blessing.