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The Northwest Arm

The Northwest Arm

From: South End Boy

1930s and 1940s Halifax. The northwest arm 7 $0.70 Add
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The Nuclear Family

The Nuclear Family

From: Imagined Truths

The author explores more of his family’s history, his early life, and his relationship with his grandparents. 28 $2.80 Add
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The October Revolution and its Legacy
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The October Revolution and its Legacy

From: Myths of Modern History

This chapter deconstructs major myths surrounding the 1917 Russian Revolution and especially its second phase, "Red October" and considers the positive impacts of this event on world … 23 $2.30 Add
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The OECD's War on Offshore Tax Evasion 1996-2014

The OECD’s War on Offshore Tax Evasion 1996-2014

From: International Tax Evasion in the Global Information Age

Examination of the relationship between exchange of information mechanisms and the goals of international tax law in addressing the threat of tax havens and preferential tax regimes. ; 45 $4.50 Add
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The Oil Industry
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The Oil Industry

Corporate Power and Oil Industry Regulation in Alberta

From: Corporate Rules

In this chapter, Nathan Lemphers looks at the overwhelming influence the oil industry exerts over Alberta, focusing on the history of the oil industry in the region and how it has shaped and … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Oil Lamp

The Oil Lamp

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He and his wife discuss the future and critique the communist government. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Old RMC and the New Canadian Services Colleges

The Old RMC and the New Canadian Services Colleges

From: To Serve Canada

The history of the old RMC and the establishment of the new college in 1948. 15 $1.95 Add
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The Olive Farm

The Olive Farm

From: Man at the Airport

In the opening chapter, Al Kontar reflects on the Syrian Civil War and his childhood on an olive farm in Sweida. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Ombudsman

The Ombudsman

From: Administrative Law

Discusses the concept of the Ombudsman, considering its jurisdiction and the Ombudsman in action. A summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Ombudsman’s jurisdiction is also provided. 9 $0.90 Add
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The One True Dumpling
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The One True Dumpling

The Sauce

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings

Navneet Alang reflects on the authenticity of cuisine from various and massive diasporas, ownership over food, cultural appropriation and the dismissal of so-called ‘foreign’ food, … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Oneness of Humankind

The Oneness of Humankind

From: In Search of a Better World

In this reading, human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan discusses the efforts of people to come together and fight human rights abuses. The chapter includes a discussion of human rights in Afghanistan … 70 $8.40 Add
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The Only Banana You Should Buy

The Only Banana You Should Buy

Changing Canadian Minsets to Choose Fairtrade

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

In this chapter, the authors examine the roots of cheap banana thinking and the alternative that Fairtrade provides. They also share success stories from a couple of retailers whose responsible … 11 $1.10 Add
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The only way to be paid well as an actor

The only way to be paid well as an actor

Why I became a lawyer

From: Advocates and Advocacy

Personal reflections on the legal profession. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Framework for Mapping and Addressing Competing Human Rights

The Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Framework for Mapping and Addressing Competing Human Rights

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

Discussion of the policy of the Ontario Human Rights Commission to competing human rights claims. 23 $2.30 Add
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The OntoShift to the Commons

The OntoShift to the Commons

From: Free, Fair and Alive

In the second chapter, the authors dig into the question of why commons have been so ignored in the modern era, despite their long history, and suggest that a new ontological perspective is … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Open Courts Principle, Litigant Privacy, and Electronic Court Records

The Open Courts Principle, Litigant Privacy, and Electronic Court Records

From: Courts, Litigants, and the Digital Age 2/e

Analysis of the effect on privacy from increased access to digital information. 27 $2.70 Add