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Beryl

Beryl

The Making of the Disability Activist

A survivor of more than one hundred surgeries, a dangerous opioid addiction, and multiple suicide attempts, Beryl Potter devoted herself to bettering the lives of other people with disabilities … 318 View
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Beside the Supreme Court bench

Beside the Supreme Court bench

A law clerk’s reflections on advocacy

From: Advocates and Advocacy

Personal reflections on the legal profession. 3 $0.30 Add
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Best-before date

Best-before date

PART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF

From: Nerve

The authors discuss the ending of a leadership position. They provide insight on their own experiences with selecting a successor, remaining focused through transitions, and how women can leave a … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Best-Laid Plans
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Best-Laid Plans

From: How Government Really Works

Chapter 4 explores how plans are made, and unmade in government. It explores how plans are developed and approved and how success is measured, as well as the myriad pitfalls that can arise along … ; 34 $3.40 Add
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Betraying a Comrade

Betraying a Comrade

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Better Hitler than “Rosenfeld”

Better Hitler than “Rosenfeld”

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the great depression (1929-1929) in America and how the tides were shifting for the American elite. He focusses on the rise of anti-semitism in … 17 $1.70 Add
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"Better . . . Or Worse?"

"Better . . . Or Worse?"

The Satisfactions and Frustrations of the Lawyer-Client Relationship

From: Why Good Lawyers Matter

Discussion of whether or not the lawyer-client relationship has improved in the past half century. 25 $2.50 Add
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Better Talk
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Better Talk

Putting It All Together

From: Let's Talk Race

In this chapter the authors discuss ways to structure conversations about race, how talk can lead to action, and where to find other people with whom to have those conversations. ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Making Occupational Health Compatible with Gender Equality

From: Sick and Tired

Gender and Sex Segregation at Work Other Gendered Characteristics of Working Life Gendered Division of Occupational Health Effects Risks in Work Usually Assigned to Women Risks Associated with … 13 $1.30 Add
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Between Canadians and Culture
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Between Canadians and Culture

The First Year of the CRTC

From: 1968 in Canada

This chapter considers the first year of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission, the country’s broadcasting (and eventually, telecommunications) regulator. The establishment of the CRTC … 19 $1.90 Add
Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

Queer Writing on Growing Up with the AIDS Crisis

Between Certain Death and a Possible Future: Queer Writing on Growing up with the AIDS Crisis offers crucial stories from this missing generation in AIDS literature and cultural politics. This … 368 View
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Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

An Introduction

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

The editor of the collection frames introduces the volume by exploring his youthful feelings about his sexuality, and the onset of the AIDS epidemic. 6 $0.60 Add
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Between Morgenthau and Moscow

Between Morgenthau and Moscow

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the impact of the war on American corporate operations in Germany, with focus on the year 1948. 7 $0.70 Add
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Between the Camel and the Range Rover

Between the Camel and the Range Rover

From: Man at the Airport

In this chapter, Al Kontar describes his inner conflict as he observed the deepening conflict in Syria from the United Arab Emirates. 18 $1.80 Add
Beverley McLachlin

Beverley McLachlin

The Legacy of a Supreme Court Chief Justice

As a judge, Beverley McLachlin has had an unequalled impact on Canadian life. She stands out for her unique ability to stand up for the values and beliefs that reflect the best of Canada and … 232 View
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Beware the Conflict Germlins

Beware the Conflict Germlins

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

Knowing ourselves and our triggers allows us to develop a preventive maintenance program that can serve us when conflict surfaces. Self-management begins with awareness of our body and breathing. … 11 $1.10 Add