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The Presence Of The Past: Conference Proceedings, Barry Sheehan Oct 2009

The Presence Of The Past: Conference Proceedings, Barry Sheehan

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Is architecture design? Where does it begin? Where does it end? With every iconic architect comes an iconic chair. Mies Van Der Rohe's Barcelona Chair, Aalto's Artek stool. Where is the furniture by Irish Architects? As Irish architecture has become internationally recognised what has happened to our furniture? Is furniture design oflittle interest to current Irish architects and will this change with the current market conditions?


The Future Of The Oecd, Richard Woodward Sep 2009

The Future Of The Oecd, Richard Woodward

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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is one of the least written about and least understood of our major global institutions. This new book builds a well-rounded understanding of this crucial, though often neglected, institution, with a range of clearly written chapters that:

      • outline its origins and evolution, bringing its story fully up-to-date
      • present a clear framework for understanding the OECD
      • set the institution within the broader context of global governance
      • outline key criticisms and debates
      • evaluate its future prospects.

Given the immense challenges facing humanity at the start of the 21st century, the need for the OECD …


Italian: As/A2 Digital Listening Practice Tests 2009, Silvia Bertoni, Susanna Nocchi Jan 2009

Italian: As/A2 Digital Listening Practice Tests 2009, Silvia Bertoni, Susanna Nocchi

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AS/A2 Digital Listening Comprehension Practice Tests 2009 consists of a book and audio files with authentic listening material and test questions. This book is ideal for practising, improving and building up students’ confidence in listening skills in preparation for the AS Level,A2 Level, the Irish Leaving Certificate and other advanced level exams.


Noel Cullen, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Noel Cullen, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Noel Cullen, Irish chef, culinary educator and the first Certified Master Chef (CMC) to also have a Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.).


Pierre Rolland, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Pierre Rolland, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Pierre Rolland, French chef and key figure in the development of Haute Cuisine in Dublin through his position as award winning head chef in the Russell Hotel, Dublin.


Zenon Geldof, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Zenon Geldof, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Belgian Chef / Restaurateur Zenon Geldof with information of the Geldof family involvement in the history of Dublin Restaurants.


Kenneth George Besson, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Kenneth George Besson, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Ken Besson with information on his father Paul Besson and the Royal Hibernian Hotel, Russell Hotel and Bailey Restaurant which they owned and ran in Dublin.


Louis Jammet, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Louis Jammet, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Louis Jammet and information on Michel and Francois Jammet, owners of Restaurant Jammet, Dublin, and Hotel Bristol and Boeuf a la Mode, Paris.


Italian: As/A2 Digital Reading Practice Tests 2009, Silvia Bertoni, Susanna Nocchi Jan 2009

Italian: As/A2 Digital Reading Practice Tests 2009, Silvia Bertoni, Susanna Nocchi

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AS/A2 Digital Reading Practice Tests 2009 consists of authentic reading material and practice test questions. This resource is ideal for practising, improving and building up students’ reading skills in preparation for the AS/A2 Level exams in the UK.The tests are also suitable practice materials for students preparing for other advanced level exams, such as Irish Leaving Certificate, International Baccalaureate or Advance Placement.


Knotting Things, Tim Stott Jan 2009

Knotting Things, Tim Stott

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