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This book examines Irish voting behaviour in the first decades of this century, with a particular focus on the 2011 election - an election held at a time of deep economic crisis.

3rd edition. Explains how inheritance tax works, with advice and guidance for the layman.

Ideal for readers of "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" and "Grammar For Grown-Ups", this is an explanation of the grammar that people really need to know to use clear, honest English, from an author who's worked on the "Guardian", "The Sun" and the "Financial Times".

Spline Regression Models shows the nuts-and-bolts of using dummy variables to formulate and estimate various spline regression models. For some researchers this will involve situations where the number and location of the spline knots are known in advance, while others will need to determine the number and location of spline knots as part of the estimation process. Through the use of a number of straightforward examples, the authors will show ...

George Perkins Marsh's "Man and Nature" was the first book to attack the American myth of the superabundance and the inexhaustibility of the earth. It was, as Lewis Mumford said, "the fountainhead of the conservation movement, " and few books since have had such an influence on the way men view and use land. "It is worth reading after a hundred years, " Mr. Lowenthal points out, "not only because it taught important lessons in its day, but als...

It's a bet, then, " Rhiana said, "Tell me how the killer did it or wash dishes for a month." Tanner and Jenny, age 13, nodded. "Right, " Rhiana said. "It happened inside a walk-in safe with locked doors, unbroken, concrete walls, ceiling and floor, no windows or other openings. The victim was alone, killed with a big knife driven into her chest and left there. She couldn't have done it herself. She didn't carry the knife inside with her. Four ...

This book pulls together the common themes of the many attempts at educational reform in the United States. It looks particularly at today's North American high school, where reform seems less tenacious compared to elementary and middle schools.

This book pulls together the common themes of the many attempts at educational reform in the United States. It looks particularly at today's North American high school, where reform seems less tenacious compared to elementary and middle schools.

This broad-ranging and original text provides an accessible introduction to British politics since 1945, challenging many well-established orthodoxies.

In 4.000 Meter Tiefe erforschen James Cameron und eine Crew von Spezialisten mittels aufwendigster Technik das Wrack der im Jahre 1912 gesunkenen Titanic. Mit zwei Tauchrobotern besucht das Forscherteam den großen Speisesaal, späht in Luxuskabinen und vergleicht sie mit Fotografien von damals. Mit dem Reality Camera System gelingt es, das gewagte Unternehmen in spektakulären und faszinierenden Bildern festzuhalten. Tauchen sie mit ab in die T...

Narcissus Marsh (1638-1713) was an English clergyman who spent his later life in Ireland, initially as Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, and ultimately as Archbishop of Armagh. Despised by Jonathan Swift for his pietism and timidity, his achievements as churchman and scholar were impressive. Marsh's recollections, begun in 1690 and continued in diary form up to 1696, are by no means the pious platitudes of a conventional seventeenth-century ...

A look at the tumultuous history of the Euro, its status in global economics and politics, and the pressures that present enormous challenges for the Euro's future. This new edition has been fully updated to cover the dramatic events of 2010-11, including Ireland and Greece's debt crisis, and the continuing tension between France and Germany over the future of the Euro.

Updated in a new 3rd edition, "Strategic Writing "emphasizes the strategic, goal-oriented mission of high-quality media and public relations writing with clear, concise instructions for more than 40 types of documents. This multidisciplinary text covers writing for public relations, advertising, sales and marketing, and business communication

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Automated agent system synthesis is the process of generating code from a requirements specification with appropriate inputs from the software engineer. Object-oriented (OO) specifications are frequently used to model intelligent software agent systems and software requirements in general, formal representations capture precisely the intentions of the specifier. Portions of OO specifications can be classified as the structural, functional, and...

An expected requirement of wireless sensor networks (WSN) is the support of a vast number of users while permitting limited access privileges. While WSN nodes have severe resource constraints, WSNs will need to restrict access to data, enforcing security policies to protect data within WSNs. To date, WSN security has largely been based on encryption and authentication schemes. WSN Authorization Specification Language (WASL) is specified and im...