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 NEW! Militants, Mobsters and MavericksThe Men Who Built Modern Toronto in the 1960s–70s |
This is a gripping look at the underbelly of Toronto’s explosive postwar growth in the 1960s and 1970s, at a time when labour leaders, politicians, contractors and crime figures battled for … | Gilberto Fernandes | 384 | 2026 | View |
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From  Militaria 1914Aborted Plans |
August 1914: All armies go to war brimming with confidence. The commanders proceed to implement the plans that are supposed to guarantee success, such as Plan XVII of the French and the famous … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add |
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From Militaria 1915The Great Offensives |
In 1915, the French and British launch a number of large-scale offensives on the western front, hoping to pierce the German lines and thus to win the war. But in trench warfare the defenders, … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From Militaria 1916Material and Human Material |
If men armed with rifles and bayonets cannot open a gap in defensive lines, perhaps it can be done by simply obliterating the enemy in his trenches by means of massive shelling by the artillery. … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 16 | 2016 | $1.60 Add |
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From Militaria 1917Catastrophies at Coporetto and Elsewhere |
The particularly turbulent year 1917 brings the Allies a lot of bad news. In an offensive on the Chemin des Dames, the French suffer enormous losses. The Third Battle of Ypres concludes with a … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From Militaria 1918German Spring Offensive, Allied Final Offensive |
On March 3, 1918, Germany and Russia sign a peace treaty in Brest-Litovsk. Shortly afterward, on the first day of spring, March 21, the western front witnesses the start of a huge German … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 17 | 2016 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Military Involvement |
This chapter summarizes the evidence for a military connection to Oak Island. What follows is a reconstruction of how the Flood Tunnel was excavated and the Smith’s Cove cofferdam … | Graham Harris | 24 | 2013 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Millie Redmond: The FlameHOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE From: Indigenous Toronto |
The story of activist and community-builder Millie Redmond, born on the Walpole Island First Nation in 1917. In 1981, she was chosen as a Woman of Distinction by the YMCA of Toronto for Community … | Miles Morrisseau | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Milos Barutciski and Matthew Kronby, part one From: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Another group that emerged to defend the FIPA after it became controversial was lawyers who work in investor-state arbitration | Gus Van Harten | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
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From Milos Barutciski and Matthew Kronby, part two From: Sold Down the Yangtze |
The key claim in Barutciski and Kronby’s Globe and Mail article was that the FIPA would benefit Canada. When they made this claim, I suggest that Barutciski and Kronby should have … | Gus Van Harten | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Minders, Grinders, and Robertson, 1919–38 |
Discusses the firm from the years 1919-38, some of which the firm was under Alex Fasken’s leadership. Other important details of that time frame are touched upon. | C. Ian Kyer | 40 | 2013 | $4.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Minding the CityFrom: Living Disability |
Corey Bialek writes about what living with double depression means for going outside and getting around a city, and how the way we design public spaces impacts mental health. | Corey Bialek | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Mindset Over MatterFrom: Spin |
In this chapter, Veroni argues that political campaign teams model a team culture marketing organizations desperately need. | Clive Veroni | 3 | 2014 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Minimizing Farming’s Water NeedsFrom: Back to the Well |
In this chapter, de Villiers looks at the vast amount of water used by the agricultural sector and ways to reduce that total, either by changing how we grow crops or by changing which crops we grow. | Marq de Villiers | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Minimum StandardsFrom: Pension Law, 2/e |
Discusses the principal minimum pension standards that aim to ensure that an employee who participates in a pension plan will have a pension available at the conclusion of his or her working … | Ari Kaplan; Mitch Frazer | 110 | 2013 | $11.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Mining AbroadGetting Real — Canadian Mining Abroad and the Ombudsman for Responsible Enterprise From: Corporate Rules |
In this chapter, Elizabeth Steyn critically examines what lead to the short comings of the long-awaited creation of the Canadian Ombudsman for Responsible Enterprise or CORE which was promised to … | Elizabeth Steyn | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
