2007
Showing 129–144 of 204 results
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From  Language Testing: A Question of Context |
Arguably the greatest challenge facing language testing is the issue of the context in which language testing is carried out, both at the micro and the macro level. In standard works on language … | Tim McNamara | 7 | 2007 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Limiting Proliferation of Weapons of Mass DestructionFrom: National Security Law |
Considers the importance of limiting the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), focusing on the relationship between weapons proliferation and national security, the regulation of … | Craig Forcese | 50 | 2007 | $5.00 Add |
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From  The Collective Action ProblemFrom: Medicare |
Outlines that the real issue is not whether for-profit private care is the answer, but rather how we can find a collective answer to achieve the vision of “Medicare 2.” Looks at the … | Robert McMurtry | 8 | 2007 | $0.80 Add |
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From  The Economic Cost of Border Security: The Case of the Texas-Mexico Border and the US VISIT ProgramFrom: Borderlands |
The purpose of this chapter is to estimate the potential economic cost of the implementation of one component of the “smart borders” policy, the US VISIT program, to Texas border … | J.Michael Patrick | 34 | 2007 | $2.72 Add |
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From  Appendix C |
- | John Loxley | 4 | 2007 | $0.40 Add |
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From  Conclusion: Managing Diversity in a Post-Nationalist WorldFrom: Managing Diversity |
Conclusion | Paul Gillespie | 24 | 2007 | $2.88 Add |
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From  Contemporary (English) Canadian Plays in German/y Equivalence in Difference?From: Translating Canada |
Importing Canadian plays across the Atlantic occurs most frequently when a published text or play script of a Canadian play is translated and converted into a draft for production in Europe. But … | Albert-Reiner Glaap | 22 | 2007 | $2.20 Add |
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From  Deportable or Admissible?Black Women and the Space of “Removal” From: Black Geographies |
- | Jenny Burman | 16 | 2007 | $1.60 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 Styles of Rationing Health Care:The United States vs. Canada From: Medicare |
Looks at the erosion of the faith in US Health Care, Cost and Quality of US Health Care, a snapshot of Canada’s Health Care system, advantages and disadvantages of Singly-payer health care … | Uwe E. Reinhardt | 20 | 2007 | $2.00 Add |
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From Tests as Power Tools: Looking Back, Looking Forward |
In this chapter I discuss current uses of language tests in education and society, arguing that tests have become primary tools used by policy makers to resolve and reform educational, political, … | Elana Shohamy | 12 | 2007 | $1.20 Add |
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From The Costs of Homeland SecurityFrom: Borderlands |
In this chapter we suggest that neither a structure-based nor an agentbased analysis is sufficient to explain what history shows about the border. Rather, a more holistic, albeit tautological, … | Tony Payan | 28 | 2007 | $2.24 Add |
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From  The Politics of Voting-System Reform in CanadaFrom: The Politics of Voting |
Assessment of why voting system reform is political, and how an understanding of those politics is necessary for effective reform. | Dennis Pilon | 21 | 2007 | $2.10 Add |
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From  To Your HealthSpas and Other Cures From: Wanderlust |
Chapter Nine focuses on traveling for one’s health. The chapter explorers the creation of spas and resorts for health, including roman baths, health spas and springs in the Middle Ages, … | Laura Byrne Paquet | 12 | 2007 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Tricks of the TradeFrom: Not Just a Pretty Face |
The beauty industry gears up for a backlash. | Stacy Malkan | 10 | 2007 | $1.00 Add |
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From Appendix D |
- | John Loxley | 1 | 2007 | $0.10 Add |
