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Colman Collins is the author of HOW TO SUCCEED IN YOUR FIRST JOB. Colman wrote this book to help recently qualifi ed graduates to navigate their way successfully from the world of college to the world of work. The book is based on his forty years experience, initially as a HR Director with two blue chip multinationals including Nortel Networks here in Galway and more recently as the owner and CEO of Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group, which also has an office in Galway.

A research study conducted by NUI Galway and Zagreb University in Croatia on 600 Croatian male high school students aged 15-17 over a 20-month period, has found that pornography use is associated with sexual aggression over time but only when people report a pre-disposition to aggression. In isolation, pornography use does not predict sexual aggression.

Two local Councillors have expressed their deep concern with regard to the escalation of anti-social behaviour on the main streets of Athlone.

A new mediation service between county business and the Galway County Council is needed to investigate a fairer method of charging rates.

The number of customers engaged in mediation with their banks is “alarmingly low”, given the number of complaints against the financial sector is on the rise.

Mediation is a way to resolve disputes with the assistance of an impartial third party. People in conflict are provided with a safe place to voice their needs and interests, listen to each other, and negotiate fair solutions. The service is free and confidential and is available from Le Chéile Family Resource Centre, Tucker Street, Castlebar.

This year the 16 Days of Action opposing violence against women will run from November 25 to December 10.

At a recent talk in Athlone, the audience were enthralled with the concept of there being power in surrender regarding conflict resolution.

The Ossory Park project has met with severe problems which have stalled the project’s development.

Nobody likes any columnist to be overly dramatic, and when there are people losing their jobs hand over fist in manufacturing and construction, and the economic prospects for the country appear to be bleak, issues of sport can rightly be put on the back boiler.