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His Wars, His Honor.: A Simple Teacher

His Wars, His Honor.: A Simple Teacher

J. Michael O'Connor

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2016
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The saga of J. Patrick O'Francis continues, as he obtains information about murder, rape, embezzlement, gambling operations and drug dealing. He also finds he has no one to turn to for help.He does his best to fight off the character assassinations on himself and his family name.His efforts to lose himself in the joy of teaching the many students that he has entering his 'think tank' is frequently derailed by the diabolical attacks of a dictatorial administrator. The strain and stress on him bring to surface the PTSD that most combat veterans have to endure, digging up the ghosts of his past and leaving him mentally drained and a daily basis
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Ghosts of My Mind

Ghosts of My Mind

J. Michael O'Connor

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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James Patrick O'Francis had become increasingly unhappy in the crime-infested city in which he lived, so he moved his family to the rural area of the Appalachian Mountains where his sons could enjoy the clean air, closeness, and security of a small town. What O'Francis did not expect to encounter was the callousness and malice that a corrupt political system offers an outsider.O'Francis' belief in honor and integrity soon became challenged in ways he could never have imagined. Over the course of many years, he faces discrimination, prejudice, character assassination, and betrayal, bringing extreme hardships to himself and his family.The injustices in which he fights in the school and system in which he works are religious and racial discrimination, inappropriate sexual conduct, and rape. His devotion to his students, the joy, warmth, and laughter in which he shared with them on a daily basis over shadowed the ever-increasing stress and pressure applied by his administrators along with the aid of mendacious, dissembling, jealous colleagues.Unknown to O'Francis was he was suffering from PTSD, and he struggled to keep his elite military training in check, as the ghosts of his past grew ever closer to over taking his life and destroying himself and his family.
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Time For Change

Time For Change

J Michael O'Connor

Hoot Books Publishing
2023
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Author J. Michael O'Connor takes his character from a simple teacher into a new world of isolation, covert missions, money, and power.James Patrick's world was about to take him down a new path. A path he did not see coming and was not ready for. His world of once being a simple teacher was about to change in ways he could not imagine in his most bizarre dreams.J. Patrick O'Francis would have to call upon one of his Ranger quotes: Adapt and Overcome.His longtime friend Paul, dubbed "The Man" would be his 'six' through all his new environments. In addition, Paul would be his guide, advisor, and assistant to O'Francis.
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Time Is Up

Time Is Up

J Michael O'Connor

Hoot Books Publishing
2023
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James Patrick's life as a high school teacher was not like the typically publicly perceived high school teacher. Instead, he had real-life experiences in his portfolio. A folder that should not be opened. A Pandora's box.With one attack on his family name after another and his family losses, J. Patrick evolved into an older form of his past where morals and immoral met in the shadows of right versus wrong, good versus evil.The only line J. Patrick saw was what he was willing to do to obtain justice. For him and his Celtic philosophy, revenge was a peaceful resolution to the pain.
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Dead Broke in the Yonder Void

Dead Broke in the Yonder Void

Michael J O'Connor

Spaceboy Books LLC
2024
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When musician Matty DeYoung is kicked of his new girlfriend's apartment for pissing into a box fan and spraying her bedroom in a drunken sleepwalk, he finds himself unhoused, unskilled, and wandering the crumbling streets of late 2000s San Francisco. Lost in his rapid downward spiral, he spends his days and nights drenched in a cycle of self-loathing alcoholism and isolation. After pawning his prized guitar and participating in horrific medical tests to survive, a chance meeting with a desperate manager lands him a job at a local theater. There, he meets Austin, a fellow dirtbag who is determined to be Matty's friend despite his alienation, addictions, and demons. Through Austin, and the violent beauty of the streets they both call home, Matty finally discovers that the only way out of the void is to grab a helping hand and face the music.
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Farming and Birds

Farming and Birds

Raymond J. O'Connor; Michael Shrubb

Cambridge University Press
1990
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This attractively illustrated book reviews the effects of agricultural development on bird populations in Britain. Examining modern farmland as a bird habitat, it explains the changes, both in habitat structure and in available resources, that have occurred as a result of mechanisation and use of agrochemicals. Farmland bird communities are described, and their composition related to farm structure and land use. Based extensively on empirical data extracted from the British Trust for Ornithology's Common Bird Census and from nest histories recorded in the BTO'S Nest Record Scheme, the book presents an important analysis of the position of agricultural bird populations under modern farming systems. Particular examination has been made of the impact of changing methods, rotations and crops, which have been underestimated in the past. Resulting from the co-operation between a professional ornithologist and a working cereal farmer, this book provides an objective and informed view of the impact of British agriculture on bird populations.
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A Time for Purpose

A Time for Purpose

Stephen J O'Connor; Michael T Pfau

Saliscape Project
2018
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This is the story of a survivor, Steve O'Connor, a man who has lived a life of resilience, a life described by others as heroic, yet tragic. The book begins with a simple reunion, a celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of a small Catholic school in Seattle. It ends with one of the most dramatic, precedent-setting civil trials ever to take place in the history of the Catholic Church sexual abuse crisis.A unanimous jury verdict would determine the largest award of its kind for an individual victim. The account of the direct-evidence trial includes corroborating testimony and revelations that are astonishing and heart-wrenching.It leaves no doubt about the secrets kept to cover up these horrific crimes--and of the determination of those who struggle through the pain, shame, and guilt to speak their truth and gain justice.
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The Platinum Rule

The Platinum Rule

Anthony J Alessandra; Michael J. O'Connor

Warner Books
1998
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An entertaining and thought-provoking book teaches people how treat others how they themselves would like to be treated in order to create more harmonious, satisfying business and personal relationships, and improve teamwork, production, morale, and much more. Reprint.
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People Smarts – Behavioral Profiles

People Smarts – Behavioral Profiles

Tony Alessandra; Michael J. O'Connor; Janice Van Dyke

Pfeiffer Wiley
1994
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This exciting line of learning tools helps you improve communication in any group or organization. Every individual has a unique personality, but many behaviors can be understood within a systematic, predictable framework. The People Smarts package will train participants to identify colleagues' behavioral patterns so they can work in harmony. This simple, easy-to-understand method helps you: get results from interactions with colleagues express your wants and needs clearly - and recognize the needs of others improve collaborative efforts by learning to adapt to others' styles understand your co-workers, bosses, and subordinates through a systematic, effective method anyone can learn. The Self- and Observer Assessments help your employees define their own styles. The Self-Assessment determines how a person believes he/she interacts with others. The Observer Assessment provides a picture of how others perceive an individual's interactions. Used together, these instruments provide valuable information for personal growth. Participants can recognize differences between the way they think they are perceived and the way they are actually perceived by others. This evaluation provides tangible goals for improving versatility and enhancing relationships. Use the Scoring Matrix with the Self-Assessment, the Observer Assessment, or both to get a visual representation of individuals' styles. The Scoring Matrix includes comprehensive descriptions of styles and substyles, plus advice for achieving balance. The Reminder Card is an instant reference to the four behavioral styles identified in the program, with guides to recognizing and dealing with each. The Participant Workbook focuses on application of the People Smarts principles. Participants learn how to use verbal and visual clues to identify another person's style and adapt their own behavior to make relationships more successful. This workbook is also a great self-study tool. Filled with humorous examples that teach valuable principles, the People Smarts book introduces the simple but powerful business relationship concept on which the People Smarts program is based: treat other people the way they want to be treated. Streamline your preparation and save! Purchase one Participant's Package for each participant in your program and get everything you need to improve communication today!
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Learning Strategies in Second Language Acquisition

Learning Strategies in Second Language Acquisition

J. Michael O'Malley; Anna Uhl Chamot

Cambridge University Press
1990
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O’Malley and Chamot review the literature on learning strategies, describe and classify learning strategies in second language learning, and discuss why learning is affected in a positive manner when such strategies are used. The authors present instructional models for learning-strategy training that teachers can apply to their own classes. The material is based on current research in second language acquisition and cognitive theory.
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Emergency Care

Emergency Care

Daniel Limmer; Michael O'Keefe; Edward Dickinson; Harvey Grant; Bob Murray; J. David Bergeron

Pearson
2015
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For courses in Emergency Medical Technician Training and Emergency Medical Services Help students think like EMTs with the gold standard for EMT training For over 30 years, Emergency Care has provided generations of EMT students with the practical information they need to succeed in the classroom and in the field. Updated with the latest research and developments in emergency medical services, this edition meets the 2010 American Heart Association guidelines for CPR and ECC. Using the National EMS Education Standards as a foundation, Emergency Care goes beyond the Standards to provide the most current, accurate reflection of EMS practice today. The text integrates scientific principles in an easy-to-understand way, with a host of critical-thinking features that help students learn to think like EMTs. Also available with MyBRADYLabTM This title is also available with MyBRADYLab–an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyBRADYLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyBRADYLab, search for ISBN: 0134190750/9780134190754 Emergency Care plus MyBRADYLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Emergency Care That package includes: 0133946096 / 9780133946093 MyBRADYLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Emergency Care0134024559 / 9780134024554 Emergency Care MyBRADYLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor.
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