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Burma Boycott Takes Off with Help from Internet.(Originated from San Jose Mercury News, Calif.)
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Jan. 6--Alameda County supervisors voted last month to restrict investment in companies that do business with Burma, a country few Americans have seen since World War II.
Burma was also the reason Mitsubishi's lucrative $140 million contract with the San Francisco International Airport was nearly scuttled in the same week.
From Apple Computer to the city of Berkeley to Jesse Helms, a growing list of names spanning the American political spectrum have jumped on the Boycott Burma campaign, one that has amassed surprising support in a short time.
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Irish Prime Minister Charles Haughey
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...million from businessmen. Mr. Haughey insisted he gave no favors in return. The money financed Mr. Haughey's 280-acre estate, a private...Born in rural County Mayo, Charles James Haughey earned degrees in accountancy...
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Charles Haughey, former Irish leader Obituary
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; James F. Clarity International...Tribune 06-14-2006 Charles Haughey, a four-time Irish prime...cabinets, once said of Haughey, ''He was a one-off...timed one-liner.''Charles James Haughey was born on Sept. 16...
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Alife full of colour... and controversy Charles Haughey, the flamboyant Taoiseach whose personal chemistry with Margaret Thatcher helpedbring about a thaw in Anglo-Irish relationships, died today.ALF McCREARY reflects on his turbulent life
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph
; Charles Huaghey served as Taoiseach of the Republic...Ireland was "a failed political entity."Charles James Haughey, who was born in Co Mayo in September...fragmentation and demise of mainstream unionism.Charles Haughey was elected to the Dail in 1957...
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 "Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)")
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It's time to end the tax exemption for 'artists' and while he's at it, Brian Lenihan should dismantle that awful secret organisation set up by Charles Haughey called Aosdana.
Newspaper article from: Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)
; ...awful secret organisation set up by Charles Haughey called Aosdana. Happily, I got...general upkeep. The argument that James Joyce didn't have the tax exemption...in Merrion Street (restored by Haughey). But then Colm Toibin went on...
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 "Sunday Mirror (London, England)")
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Haughey home is happy ville no more; EXCLUSIVE SAD END TO AN ERA AS MAUREEN QUITS ABBEVILLE.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England)
; ...fortune to run. The James Gandondesigned mansion...EUR45m. Controversial Haughey sold the sprawling home...as the last bastion of Haughey's empire will be bulldozed...Maureen at husband Charles Haughey's funeral, Donnycarney...
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They don't want to exonerate me while I'm STILL ALIVE; HAUGHEY ON ARMS TRIAL SCANDAL.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England)
; ...DONNA CARTON EXCLUSIVE CHARLES Haughey has hit out at government...apology to late Cpt James Kelly's widow and...yet - not for me, James Kelly and certainly not Charles Haughey." CAPTION(S): ACQUITTED: Captain James Kelly
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ON THIS CANCELED BLOOMSDAY, LIFE IMITATES ART BUT SOME CALL LACK OF FESTIVITIES UNFAIR TO HAUGHEY, JOYCE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...the narrative in James Joyce's great novel...funeral and burial of Charles J. Haughey, Ireland's most...the board of the James Joyce Centre in Dublin...moment of silence in Haughey's memory during...the decision by the James Joyce Centre, Norris...
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 "Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)")
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Haughey's widow to lose her state car and garda driver.(NEWS)
Magazine article from: Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)
; ...Political Correspondent CHARLES Haughey's widow, Maureen...decision to remove Mrs Haughey's garda security was...spokesperson said. Mr Haughey sold his Abbeville mansion...Homes plan to convert the James Gan-don mansion and...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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THE SKY LOWERS ON HAUGHEY.(Main)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; Byline: James F. Clarity New York Times...especially Prime Minister Charles J. Haughey, probably know the feeling...worsening economy to shake Haughey's proven ability to rule...organize, the 66-year-old Haughey moved up by a week an important...
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Haughey sells his treasured Dublin home Property company acquires mansion
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph
; FORMER Taoiseach Charles Haughey has sold his beloved Abbeville...property experts is that the James Gandon design designed...Moriarty tribunals, Mr Haughey has been besieged by failing...bills in recent years. Mr Haughey, who will be 78 next...
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