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Piss in a Bag

Piss in a Bag

From: Any Other Way

Gerald Hannon describes a homophobic prank he witnessed as a closeted young man in Toronto in the 1960s 1 $0.10 Add
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Planning - Before the Flight
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Planning – Before the Flight

From: This Is Your Captain Speaking

Chapter 1 explores the planning that takes place before a flight. The chapter includes descriptions of author Doug Morris’ life and path towards aviation, the motivations behind becoming a … 33 $3.30 Add
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Planning Smart Cities
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Planning Smart Cities

The Dream of the Smart City

From: Dream States

The Dream of the Smart City: Part 3 explores planning smart cities. Topics discussed include transportation, census data,  what is meant by urban ‘blight’, public and city … 15 $1.50 Add
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Plans to Conciliate the Beothuk

Plans to Conciliate the Beothuk

From: The Beothuk

This chapter explorers how the colonial government in Newfoundland interacted with the Beothuk around the turn of the 19th century. 4 $0.40 Add
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Playing with a Dead Fly

Playing with a Dead Fly

From: To Wawa with Love

Talks about an incident at school and how he got in trouble and was given the strap by the teacher 5 $0.50 Add
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Please, We All Gonna Get It

Please, We All Gonna Get It

Trans Women on Inevitability, Health Care, and the Cure

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

In this conversation, the authors share their experiences accessing health care, their thoughts on trans representation and chosen families, their relationship to the HIV/AIDS crisis, and their … 12 $1.20 Add
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Plus ça Change

Plus ça Change

From: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

Analyzes the Trudeau government’s record on rail safety and concludes it has not changed the fundamental deregulation approach of the Harper government. Concludes that questions about what … 14 $1.40 Add
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Policing The Lord's Day

Policing The Lord’s Day

From: The Ward

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Polished Apples
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Polished Apples

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Five of Halifax’s 1970 "Encounter on Urban Environment," on sessions schools. He examines how Halifax school administrators … 7 $0.70 Add
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Political Boss

Political Boss

From: Cheated

Chapter Two delves into the year 1896 when the Wilfrid Laurier Liberals took office with a focus on the life of cabinet minister Clifford Sifton. ; 20 $2.00 Add
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“Political boss of the tour”
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“Political boss of the tour”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines Jim Coutts’s role managing Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s 1974 federal election campaign, spanning May through July of that year (as told by the diary of … 14 $1.40 Add
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Political Highs and Lows

Political Highs and Lows

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter looks at politics, evolutions in the energy industry, and Hydro-Quebec’s future. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Politicians
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Politicians

From: Zionism Decoded in 101 Quotes

In this chapter, Rabkin examines how contemporary Israeli politicians, from Benjamin Netanyahu to May Golan, embody an ethnonationalist ideology that has gained traction in Western societies … 5 $0.50 Add
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Politics: A Family Affair
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Politics: A Family Affair

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene traces the Préfontaine family’s multi-generational involvement in Manitoba politics from the early 1900s through the 1960s. 6 $0.60 Add
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Politics and Family Ties, 1876–80

Politics and Family Ties, 1876–80

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

Discusses the role politics played in restructuring the firm in the mid-1870s, when many departures and arrivals occurred. 15 $1.50 Add