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General Motors' future in doubt

Eric Noble of Car Lab explains that General Motors as it is currently structured is not going to remain

Concern over special forces deployed in NI

Tommie Gorman, Northern Editor, reports that very little is known about the deployment of British Army special forces in Northern Ireland

Satellite to seek out life in space

Kevin Nolan of Tallaght Institute of Technology reports that NASA is on the look-out for Earth-like planets

3D movies make a comeback

Vincent Murphy reports that 3D movies, once dismissed as a gimmick, are pulling in huge crowds

New ideas to beat the recession

Aileen O'Toole, who launched 'The Ideas Campaign', explains that the website aims to find solutions to economic problems

Controversy over garda car costs

Sean Fleming, Fianna Fáil TD, says that a huge amount of money was wasted in the purchase of 600 garda vehicles

Britain to print money to beat recession

Will Hutton, economic writer, says that Ireland is in a particularly difficult situation with the Govt raising taxes to cover the deficit

Energy saving initiative in Dundalk IT

Richard Dowling reports the Computer Automated Nightly Shutdown Initiative is part of a sustainable living programme

Emigrating to Canada

Cian McCormack reports on the opportunities available to Irish people who re-locate to Canada

Pay cuts on the cards at RTÉ

Eamon Dunphy, RTÉ presenter, talks about possible pay cuts amid cost-cutting at the broadcaster