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Product Description: If you want to make a positive change in your life, use the exercises in this book to outline your strategy.

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School bullying is receiving increasing attention as a phenomenon which is present in all schools. Despite previous books on the topic, bullying continues to thrive, become more sophisticated, and pose serious problems for school populations in both primary and post-primary sectors.This book will be the first definitive review of bullying in Irish education written by researchers and practitioners working in the field. The appeal of this book is twofold. First, it explores bullying from different perspectives within education, specifically pupils, teachers and principals. Second, in addition to it being research-based, it also explores the concerns, shortcomings and challenges which bullying presents in the educational environment and proposes realistic strategies and support strategies.Given the keen interest in bullying internationally, this book provides a comparative text clearing indicating research and practice in Ireland.

Product Description: Unless there is a collapse in demand in the next five to ten years, there will be a serious oil supply crunch —not because of resource constraints but because of inadequate investment by oil companies. If this happens the resulting price spike will carry serious policy implications with long-lasting effects on the global energy picture...read more

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Product Description: Based on a major study of 12 hydrocarbon-exporting countries, this report shows that the oil-price boom does not guarantee economic sustainability for these countries, which face hard choices over consumption, development and growth...read more

Explains how the Spanish king and queen came to power, describes the accomplishments of their reign, and discusses the Spanish Inquisition

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Product Description: This report casts serious doubt over industry confidence in the "Shale Gas Revolution," questioning whether it can spread beyond the United States, or indeed be maintained within it, in the face of environmental concerns, high depletion rates, and the fear that U...read more