2012

Showing 289–304 of 520 results

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On Human Nature

On Human Nature

From: Cruel Arithmetic

This chapter generally considers polygamy and human nature. Specifically, arguments for and against polygamy are discussed, as well as the role of women in such arrangements. 19 $1.90 Add
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On to New Adventure

On to New Adventure

From: To Wawa with Love

The family journies back to Sault Ste. Marie 4 $0.40 Add
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One- And Two- State Models

One- And Two- State Models

From: No Debate

In this chapter, Thompson traces the intellectual and historical roots of the one-state and two-state models proposed for resolving the Israel/Palestine question. 19 $1.90 Add
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Other Income and Deductions

Other Income and Deductions

From: Income Tax Law, 2/e

Examination of the rules governing taxation of receipts and allowances other than from the specified sources of office, employment, business, property and capital gains. 30 $3.00 Add
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Other Voices in a Neo-Conservative Age

Other Voices in a Neo-Conservative Age

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

Since 1980. Looks at the successes and setbacks experienced by the groups that composed the majority of members of society but who were increasingly called "special interest groups" by … 33 $3.30 Add
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Our Imaginary Reality

Our Imaginary Reality

From: The Universe Within

In this chapter, Turok traces scientific thought from Anaximander in 600 B.C. to the quantum revolution of 1927. 48 $4.80 Add
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Overview

Overview

From: Mergers, Acquisitions and Other Changes of Corporate Control, 2/e

Introduction to the terminology, underlying concepts, and legal and regulatory environment associated with mergers and acquisitions law. 34 $3.40 Add
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Overview

Overview

From: No Debate

In this overview, Thompson summarizes a 2012 CAUT inquiry into the 2009 conference on statehood in Israel and Palestine held at York University in Toronto. 10 $1.00 Add
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Ownership Transfer: Accelerating Transition

Ownership Transfer: Accelerating Transition

From: Resilience Imperative

The importance of closing the equity gap and the crucial role of low-cost finance have been central to the cooperative innovations we have featured in this book. In micro-ways they roll back the … ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet

Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet

The Context for Sustainable Communities

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

This chapter explores the context for sustainable communities. Acting locally is more significant when we think globally, so that is where we begin our discussion of "sustainable … 15 $1.50 Add
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Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet

Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet

Toward Sustainable Communties

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

This chapter examines sustainability at the community level. It begins with a look at communities in developed and developing parts of the world, proceeds to investigate some of the reasons why … 14 $1.40 Add
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Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet

Part 1: Sustainable Communities, Sustainable Planet

Making Community Policy

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

For communities to move effectively toward sustainability, citizens and their governments should understand the range of policy instruments available to them and the wider context of how … 12 $1.20 Add
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Greening the City

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

Greening the city refers to strategies and techniques that protect and restore ecology within urban communities. It means a fruit tree-lined street, a creek meandering through an urban … 16 $1.60 Add
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Water and Sewage

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

North America is abundant in lakes and rivers yet, in many regions, water resources are in critical supply. Costs for operating, maintaining and expanding sewage treatment facilities continue to … 14 $1.40 Add
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Waste Reduction and Recycling

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

Reuse and reduction offer the greatest opportunities for eliminating pollution and depletion of natural resources, yet they are often perceived to be at odds with economic development. How does a … 13 $1.30 Add
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Energy Efficiency and Renewables

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

Canadians and Americans consume more energy per capita than any other nation. Environmental impacts of our consumptive lifestyles include ozone layer depletion, acid rain, smog, potential climate … 16 $1.60 Add