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Vaping (E-cigarettes)

Vaping (E-cigarettes)

From: Wigmore on Nicotine and its Drug Delivery Systems

Chapter Five includes the following topics: History – JUUL and Other Vaping Devices – E-liquids – Health Risks – Second-, Third-, and Fourth-Hand Vape – Youth … 135 $13.50 Add
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Vaudeville Tom

Vaudeville Tom

From: Uncle

This chapter describes the evolution of minstrelsy into vaudeville, and how this new form of entertainment brought new meaning to the character of Uncle Tom. 7 $0.70 Add
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Vice and the Tumbling Dice
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Vice and the Tumbling Dice

From: Vancouver Vice

In this chapter, the author details the history of the policing of vice in Vancouver, and the corruption that often accompanied these efforts. 7 $0.70 Add
Victims of Benevolence

Victims of Benevolence

The Dark Legacy of the Williams Lake Residential School

An unsettling study of two tragic events at an Indian residential school in British Columbia which serve as a microcosm of the profound impact the residential school system had on Aboriginal … 142 View
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Victims, Villians, and Heroes

Victims, Villians, and Heroes

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

The roles of hero and villain both exhibit aggressive behaviors and are distinguished only by our judgment of what is right or just. To resolve conflict, we need to relinquish our roles as … 12 $1.20 Add
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Violence in Democratic Societies

Violence in Democratic Societies

Towards an Analytic Framework

From: Beyond Criminology

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Violence  Invisibilizing Violence Against Women

Violence Invisibilizing Violence Against Women

From: Gender, Race & Canadian Law

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Visible from Space

Visible from Space

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec, criticisms, and environmental concerns. ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Vivisection

Vivisection

Blank Cheques for Torture and Killing

From: About Canada: Animal Rights

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Vocal Tone and Eye Contact

Vocal Tone and Eye Contact

From: Cracking the Boy Code

• Vocal tone is the most important signal you send about your state of mind, and where a conversation is going. • Task-tone relaxes boys. It is both succinct and respectful, … 14 $1.40 Add
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Voices in Search of a Conversation

Voices in Search of a Conversation

An Unfinished Project

From: Canadian Studies

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Void Where Prohibited

Void Where Prohibited

From: No Place To Go

In this chapter, the author demonstrates the importance of reducing public urination and defecation from a health perspective. She then highlights the complex interplay between access to washroom … 20 $2.00 Add
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Volunteers
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Volunteers

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

In Volunteers Nash explores why people volunteer and the role they play in elections. The chapter explores the motives for volunteering, where to find volunteers, who can be a volunteer, … 9 $0.90 Add
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Vượt Biên

Vượt Biên

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He executes an escape plan. 6 $0.60 Add
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Waiting Absurd

Waiting Absurd

Nicosia/Lefkoşa

From: Walls

The author travels to Cyprus and discusses the wall that divides its territory and the Turkish and Greek Cypriots. He explores the history of this wall and the conflict between these two groups, … 31 $3.10 Add
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Waiting for a Miracle

Waiting for a Miracle

From: No Place To Go

Lowe discusses the gender differences inherent in using the bathroom. She introduces the concept of potty parity, referring to washroom design that takes the needs of women in account in order to … 13 $1.30 Add