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Carolyn Moynihan | 30 September 2005

Is three the new two? Moves in France and elsewhere to stave off population decline are drawing attention to the importance of bigger families.

Michael Cook | 29 September 2005

The ideas of New Age gurus are worse than twaddle about crystals and dolphins: they’re appallingly self-centred. Take Paulo Coelho's latest novel, for instance.

William Keenan | 28 September 2005

Fussy Eurocrats and their regulations wouldn't get within a bull's roar of the fiesta in a small corner of Spain in early September.

Carolyn Moynihan | 23 September 2005

According to a 1960s brainwave, self-esteem will save the world from crime, drug abuse, underachievement and pollution. But the evidence is less and less convincing.

Leo R. Maliksi | 23 September 2005

Filipino women working overseas remit dollars back home and export Christianity to the country where they are employed.

Michael Cook | 23 September 2005

The death this month of Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal reminds us that we are still in danger of forgetting about the lessons of the Holocaust.

Carolyn Moynihan | 16 September 2005

Don't sell the dinner table — family meals are making a comeback. There is even a book about their surprising power.

Aceprensa | 16 September 2005

An international research team has finally sequenced the chimpanzee genome and found a mere one per cent difference with the human genome. Spanish geneticist Julio Coll explains the significance in an interview.

Carolyn Moynihan | 09 September 2005

Along with the National Guard, an army of grief and trauma counsellors is bearing down on the people uprooted by hurricane Katrina. But is that what they really need?

Hartwig Bouillon | 09 September 2005 | 1

World Youth Day in Cologne dumbfounded a sceptical German media. Here’s how an unassuming Pope tore up their agenda.

Michael Kirke | 09 September 2005

Ireland has the second-highest youth suicide rate in the world. The experts are scratching their heads about what to do.

Christopher Blunt | 03 September 2005

The London Zoo has placed a new primate on display for its summer tourists: homo sapiens. But does he belong behind bars with his monkey cousins?

Carolyn Moynihan | 03 September 2005

Doctors are getting better at telling parents their baby has Down syndrome. According to research by a Harvard medical student, they need to.

Michael Cook | 03 September 2005 | 1

It's commonly thought that filtering objectionable sites and email from the internet is virtually impossible. It's not true: we just have to try.

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