Ireland used to be an "exporter" of migrant workers, who left its shores for a better life.

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This experience shows that a strong and growing economy can deliver both a better life for its people and a cleaner environment at the same time.

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Old New York, with its brawling bar rooms, smoke stacks and fervent hopes for a better life, has become the next big thing.

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Its vision, since 1943, has been to create a better and simpler life for people worldwide.

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