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Shared and Divergent Values

Shared and Divergent Values

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1991 essay by Charles Taylor in support of a "deep" diversity to promote equality and unity. ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Sharing the Wealth

Sharing the Wealth

From: BlackBerry Town

Covers RIM and Jim Balsillie’s support of the University of Waterloo and the foundation and growth of Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI). 16 $1.60 Add
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She is Oranges that Explode

She is Oranges that Explode

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

In this chapter, the author explores the experience of refugees living in camps in Palestine. 38 $3.80 Add
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She Was So Beautiful My Heart Moved

She Was So Beautiful My Heart Moved

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the experience of an Afghan man forced into army service to graduate from school who marries a half-Russian, half-Uzbek woman and their escape the violence of the area to come to … 18 $1.80 Add
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Show me the Money
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Show me the Money

From: How Government Really Works

Chapter 7 explores the financial underpinnings of government, where the money comes from, how budgets are drafted and approved and current trends in the Government Financial Management. ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Dissident in Search of Consensus

Dissident in Search of Consensus

From: Beverley McLachlin

Addresses McLachlin’s role in transforming the way the Supreme Court approach to making decisions. Explains how, under McLachlin’s leadership, the Court became more consensual and … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Shrapnel, Snakes, and Blistering Rage: On the Occupational Hazards of a Foreign Correspondent

Shrapnel, Snakes, and Blistering Rage: On the Occupational Hazards of a Foreign Correspondent

From: The Next Big Thing

"Stephanie Nolen came in from the field with her five rules for success as a foreign correspondent. She’s been doing that job and doing it well for two decades, filing memorable … 19 $1.90 Add
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Shun Thy Neighbour

Shun Thy Neighbour

The U.S.-Mexico Border

From: Walls

The author explores the history and harsh reality of the U.S.-Mexico border, focusing on the Mexican perspective and the plight of migrants looking to immigrate to the U.S.. 47 $4.70 Add
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Sight and Site on the Line
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Sight and Site on the Line

The Cultural Imaginary of Borderlands in North America

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

This chapter considers contemporary art and media projects located in North American border regions in the last decade and their role as critical practices and forms of translocal resistance … 22 $2.20 Add
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Signed, Sealed and Delivered? The TPP and Canada's Public Postal Service

Signed, Sealed and Delivered? The TPP and Canada’s Public Postal Service

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Daniel Sheppard and Louis Century, lawyers at Goldblatt Partners, provide a compelling case study that warns how corporate interests in the U.S. might take advantage of these novel provisions to … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Signposts towards democratic socialism

Signposts towards democratic socialism

From: The Socialist Challenge Today

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Silicon Valley North

Silicon Valley North

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt examines the growth of Kitchener-Waterloo’s growing reputation as a tech leader from the perspective of several staff and executives of other tech companies in the area. 26 $2.60 Add
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Silver Lining

Silver Lining

From: BlackBerry Town

Howitt outlines the years following BlackBerry’s collapse, noting how many of the talented and educated tech workers BlackBerry was forced to lay off stayed in the Kitchener-Waterloo area, … 16 $1.60 Add
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Sirte

Sirte

Keystone of Independence

From: Slouching Towards Sirte

In Chapter One Sirte: Keystone of Independence, Forte contrasts the city of Sirte– found to be in near total ruin by the end of the 2011 Libyan Civil War– to the Sirte which was once … 39 $3.90 Add