2007
Showing 129–144 of 202 results
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From ![]() PinkwashingFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
A closer look at pink-ribbon products and what the leading cosmetics companies don’t tell you about breast cancer prevention. | Stacy Malkan | 15 | 2007 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Poverty and Health:Implications for Health and Quality of Life From: Medicare |
Analyzes the relationship between poverty and health and how this has been missing from the health discussions by the policy makers | Dennis Raphael | 16 | 2007 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: Medicare |
Gives a definition of Medicare so as to pinpoint the difference between the term in Canada and the US, a brief history of Medicare in Canada, outlines the conference in 2007 that led to this book. | Bruce Campbell; Greg Marchildon | 7 | 2007 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() PrivatizationPart II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada From: Good Crop / Bad Crop |
Chapter 7 focuses on privatization, private seed companies versus public varieties, monopoly rights, the SeCan Association, competition and Secrecy, and the case study of soybean production in Canada. | Devlin Kuyek | 25 | 2007 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() PrologueFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
The cosmetics industry is in desperate need of a makeover. It is the unregulated, poorly studied chemical industry in a bottle. Toxic chemicals linked to cancer, birth defects and learning … | Stacy Malkan | 4 | 2007 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Protecting against International Insecurity and Armed AttackFrom: National Security Law |
Discusses the challenges posed by international insecurity and armed attacks by focusing on issues such as the use of international force and collective self-defense, the proper use of military … | Craig Forcese | 38 | 2007 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Protecting Medicare from Foreign Commercial InterestsFrom: Medicare |
Analyzes the Canadian Health Care System and to what extent it falls under the domain of trade treaties despite the assurance that it is beyond trade treaties reach | Scott Sinclair | 10 | 2007 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Protecting Public Safety and HealthFrom: National Security Law |
Discusses natural threats to national security and public health and safety, such as extreme weather, seismic events, epidemic disease, industrial disasters and failures of critical … | Craig Forcese | 24 | 2007 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Putting on the RitzHotels and Other Homes Away from Home From: Wanderlust |
Chapter Four focuses on hotels, inns, and other homes one uses while traveling. The chapter explores the history of hotels dating back to 1500 BC in Crete, to Roman Villa’s, Middle Eastern … | Laura Byrne Paquet | 29 | 2007 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Qualitative Research Methods in Language Test Development and Validation |
This chapter introduces readers to several qualitative research methods as they relate to language testing and assessment, namely: Discourse and Conversation Analysis, Observation Checklists and … | Anne Lazaraton; Lynda Taylor | 17 | 2007 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Reconceptualizing ResistanceHabitus, Discourse and Place From: Learning to Leave |
Michael Corbett | 30 | 2007 | $3.00 Add | |
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From ![]() SecrecyFrom: National Security Law |
Discusses secrecy and national security, focusing on the concept of open government, international law and practice governing open government, Canadian open government laws, open courts and … | Craig Forcese | 57 | 2007 | $5.70 Add |
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From ![]() Selecting Canadiana for the Young: The German Translation of English Canadian Children’s LiteratureFrom: Translating Canada |
The following analytical overview of the twentieth century shows that the highly successful translation of English-language Canadian children’s literature into German has been structured … | Martina Seifert | 24 | 2007 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() “Sittin’ on Top of the World”The Challenges of Blues and Hip Hop Geography From: Black Geographies |
In 1930, the Mississippi Delta was already in the devastating grip of the Great Depression. Hunger, evictions, and terror would haunt the region for another four decades. We must ask how could a … | Clyde Woods | 36 | 2007 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Skin DeeperFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
How safe are your products? The Environmental Working Group builds the first-ever database of toxic ingredients in personal care products. | Stacy Malkan | 17 | 2007 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Social Capital and Local DevelopmentA New Paradigm? From: Illusion or Opportunity |
Henry Veltmeyer | 17 | 2007 | $2.72 Add |
















