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Coveney and Varadkar put their pitches to rural voters Those two figures tell us that the struggle between these two "big beasts" will be the heart of the battle in the next election. Simon Coveney warns of immediate election if new 'confidence and supply' agreement Kelly tears into Labour colleagues over performance at party debate about Most Read Most Shared Budget to bring in extra paid leave for new mums and dads New mothers and fathers Politics 'Blood on the floor' as class row erupts over social housing A major row on class has Politics Simon Coveney warns of immediate election if new 'confidence and Politics Kelly tears into Labour colleagues over performance at party Rebel Labour Party TD The Daily Digest Today's news headlines, directly to your inbox every morning.
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A parental leave scheme Simon Coveney warns of immediate election if new Kelly tears into Labour colleagues over performance at party FF in Budget demand to outsource the assessments of special Coveney tells May to deliver on Border commitments as she Budget to bring in extra paid leave for new mums and dads New mothers and fathers Latest polls suggest President Higgins on course for landslide Fine Gael accused of spin on education spending over Fine Gael has been accused Howlin says others have ambition as he fails to back Kelly for Shortfall is a recurring farce - depending on where you sit It's known among In the Observer newspaper used the term as a metonym for the prototype group interested in detailed trivia, the trainspotters , [1] [2] as members of this group often wore unfashionable but warm Parka called Anorak when standing for hours on station platforms or along railway tracks, noting down details of passing trains.
The first use of the phrase to describe an obsessive fan has also been credited to the radio presenter Andy Archer , who used the term in the early s for fans of offshore radio , who would charter boats to come out to sea to visit the radio ships. In , the first edition of the Anoraks UK Weekly Report was published, featuring news of pirate radio broadcasts. Michaela Simon saw a close connection between geeks "anoraks" and high-functioning autism.
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Simon's article exhibits one of the rare uses of "anorak" as a synonym of nerd or spotter in the German language. He explains further connections between autism as such and the anorak status in general, [10] based on the extreme male brain theory of Simon Baron-Cohen.
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