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  • Mr. Storey's Dublin bookstore has seen sales drop 20% as Ireland's economy has withered.

    Bank Aid Rankles Irish Voters Neil Shah 2010

  • Rugby league, of course, provides the imperishable ace in sporting fiction with David Storey's This Sporting Life.

    Rugby union – an authors' favourite with a dearth of fiction 2011

  • As Senior Vice President, Science Policy, of the American Beverage Association, it is Storey's job to tell media entities like NPR that "with a little bit of flavoring and a little bit of sweetness, [children] will drink enough, then, to get back to where they need to be."

    Derek Beres: The Storey Behind the Soda Tax 2010

  • Year of the North, which stressed Storey's "impeccable northern pedigree".

    Stories of North v South are more hit than urban myth 2010

  • Storey, as True Storey's subtitle, My life and crimes as a football hatchet man, suggests, is an interesting character in other ways.

    True Storey by Peter Storey – review Barney Ronay 2010

  • As Senior Vice President, Science Policy, of the American Beverage Association, it is Storey's job to tell media entities like NPR that "with a little bit of flavoring and a little bit of sweetness, [children] will drink enough, then, to get back to where they need to be."

    Derek Beres: The Storey Behind the Soda Tax 2010

  • Needless to say, Storey's support for the pseudo-science of 'creationism' allowed the fundamentalist secularist Richard Dawkins to portray the Christian understanding of creation as superstitious and ridiculous: I have no objection to all kinds of daft ideas being taught in comparative religion classes but in science what we should teach is what there is evidence for and children should be encouraged to examine evidence ...

    Is Mervyn Storey a friend of Dorothy? Burke's Corner 2008

  • Needless to say, Storey's support for the pseudo-science of 'creationism' allowed the fundamentalist secularist Richard Dawkins to portray the Christian understanding of creation as superstitious and ridiculous: I have no objection to all kinds of daft ideas being taught in comparative religion classes but in science what we should teach is what there is evidence for and children should be encouraged to examine evidence ...

    Archive 2008-08-01 Burke's Corner 2008

  • Storey's gripe concerned the small matter of the age of the Giant's Causeway.

    Saving Ulster from science Johnny Guitar 2007

  • Storey's gripe concerned the small matter of the age of the Giant's Causeway.

    Archive 2007-11-01 Johnny Guitar 2007

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