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SoS in Disasters: Why following the manual can be a mistake [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
According to both the US Geological Survey and the World Bank, $280 billion dollars could have been saved if $40 billion dollars had been invested in disaster prevention.
Cavallo, A., Ireland, V.
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The National Spatial Strategy: Lessons for implementing a National Planning Framework

open access: yesAdministration, 2016
The Irish Government is in the process of developing a National Planning Framework (NPF). This will replace the National Spatial Strategy for Ireland 2002-2020 (NSS).
Ó’Riordáin Sean, Egeraat Chris van
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The Jury System in Contemporary Ireland: In the Shadow of a Troubled Past [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Jackson et al discuss the distinctive features of criminal trial by jury in Ireland, both north and south, to explain how the jury continues to survive within modern Ireland and how it also has managed to decline in ...
Jackson, John D.   +2 more
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Encountering China: the evolution of Timothy Richard's missionary thought (1870-1891) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In pursuit of the conversion of others, cross-cultural missionaries often experience their own “conversions.” This thesis explores the ways in which one particular missionary, the Welshman Timothy Richard (1845–1919), was transformed by his encounter ...
Ireland, Daryl
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Developing a self-report measure to assess disclosure strategies in adult male prisoners and its association with personality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose – The current study aims to report on the development of a self-report measure of disclosure strategies in adult male prisoners (violent and acquisitive offences) and its association with personality and self-esteem.
Ferguson, Kerry   +2 more
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Improving Photometry and Astrophotography by Eliminating Dark Frames and Flat Fields [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
I report on the efforts to improve the dark frames and flat fielding procedure for the charged-coupled device (CCD) camera for the Celestron C14 telescope at the UNH observatory.
Ireland, Tom C.
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Limited Liability, Rights of Control and the Problem of Corporate Irresponsibilty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
There has long been a tendency to see the corporate legal form as presently constituted as economically determined, as the more or less inevitable product of the demands of advanced technology and economic efficiency.
Ireland, Paddy
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Men procuring sexual services from women: everyman or peculiar man? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To explore characteristics of men procuring sexual services from women. Design: Quantitative study using questionnaires and purposive sampling.
Birch, Philip, Ireland, Jane Louise
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Fuel poverty, older people and cold weather: An all-island analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Executive Summary This report covers a number of different aspects of fuel poverty and older people. 1. An exploration of existing government survey data from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland with a particular focus on older people and ...
Barrett, E   +6 more
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Protestant Challenges to the 'Protestant State': Ulster Unionism and Independent Unionism in Northern Ireland, 1921-1939 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article considers intra-unionist divisions in inter-war Northern Ireland, with an emphasis on the antagonistic relationship between the governing Ulster Unionist Party and a number of independent unionists. The article is divided into four sections.
Reid, Colin
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