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1. RESEARCH BITES.

Subjects
*PSYCHIATRY, *BEHAVIORAL research, *TELEPSYCHIATRY, *COUNSELING, *PSYCHOLOGY of college students, *INTERNET, *MEDICAL care, *RISK assessment, *INFORMATION resources, *STUDENT attitudes, *EDUCATIONAL counseling, *PSYCHOTHERAPY, *SELF-mutilation
Abstract

The article discusses papers focusing on research in counselling and psychotherapy with students. Topics discussed include impact of technological challenges on the therapeutic process, issues associated with national database for student counselling and recent longitudinal study of 5,915 US college students found that around one in five reported non-suicidal self-injury.

Published
2023

2. History in the Media.

Subjects
*HISTORIC sites, *EX-presidents, *ETHNOLOGY, *BRITISH people, *HISTORY
Abstract

This article presents news briefs regarding issues of history. Archaeologists in Pakistan are calling for a complete ban on the use of historical sites for private functions. The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to allow greater access to the papers of former presidents. Geneticists working on DNA data from across the British Isles are presenting the theory that the inhabitants of Britain and Ireland are more closely related than previously thought.

Published
2007

3. Irish politician wins libel suit against paper.

Subjects
*LIBEL & slander, *NEWSPAPERS, *POLITICAL parties, *ACTIONS & defenses (Law)
Abstract

Reports on the libel case won by Proinsias De Rossa against the newspaper `Sunday Independent' concerning an article written by Eamon Dunphy. How much money was won in damages; What was De Rossa linked to in the article; Information on De Rossa's party.

Published
1997

4. Bold Strokes.

Author

Snell, Marilyn Berlin

Subjects
*ENVIRONMENTALISM, *PLASTIC bags, *SOLAR energy
Abstract

Presents updates on environmentalism as of February 2003. Information on a program for reducing plastic bags in Ireland; Location of the largest rooftop solar-power system in the U.S.; Launch of the Better World Travelers Club.

Published
2003

5. Local Traffic Accident or International Incident? Tune In to Find Out.

Author

Markey, Patrick

Subjects
*HOMICIDE, *HEADLINES, *MASS media
Abstract

Reports that New York City ambulance driver Anne Lamberson, who while responding to a call, struck a car and fatally injured three children in September 1998. How the incident is getting more media attention in her native Ireland than in New York; The criminal charges against her; How the papers in Ireland are interpreting the story.

Published
1998

6. Bagging Eternal Plastics.

Subjects
*PLASTIC bags
Abstract

The article comments on issues concerning the use of plastic bags around the world. It is stated that San Francisco has become the first major city in the U.S. to start banning nonbiodegradable plastic bags in its larger grocery stores and pharmacies. The Swedish company Ikea AB in March 2007 brought its campaign "Bag the Plastic Bag" to America to decrease the use of plastic bags. It is informed that the use of plastic bags dropped by 90 percent when Ireland slapped a tax on plastic bags.

Published
2007