2012

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Hostile Bids and Defensive Tactics

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

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Discussion of takeover bids where the wishes of the acquiring corporation are against the wishes of the target corporation’s board and management. 88 $8.80 Add
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Indigenous Workers, Casino Development and Union Organizing

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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Jews Win a Victory Thanks to the Patriotes: The Laws of 1831–32

From: The First Jews in North America

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Tha author discusses his archival research into the Hart family and uncovering fascinating Jewish historical documents as well as expands upon records of early Jewish settlement and history in … 27 $2.70 Add
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Just-in-Time Workers for Just-in-Time Distribution

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

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This chapter focuses on how the rise of just-in-time distribution, a sector of growing importance to global capitalism, has been fuelled with the rise of just-in-time employment — meaning a … 11 $1.10 Add
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Morgan and Jacobson v Attorney General for Prince Edward Island

From: Property on Trial

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Examination of a 1975 Supreme Court of Canada case upholding the right of the Prince Edward Island legislature to restrict the right of non-residents to hold Island land. 437 $43.70 Add
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Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks

Atmospheric Change and Air Quality

From: Toward Sustainable Communities

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Although atmospheric change is a complex technical issue, only a few basic concepts are required to comprehend its implications and design community strategies to reduce its threat. This chapter … 11 $1.10 Add
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Rocky Takes a Fall

From: To Wawa with Love

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Talks about the cold climate of the small town, the overcrowded elementary school due to a population boom, and the development of a budy system for going to the outhouse at school 8 $0.80 Add
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Sidewalk Stories

Sites of Encounter and Coexistence

From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society

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Proposal for an approach to direct both conflicts and peaceful negotiations over coexistence between rights holders and rights claims. 19 $1.90 Add
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The Case Against Polygamy

From: Cruel Arithmetic

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Discusses the case built against polygamy in the trial, particularly focusing on the legal arguments. Both the Bountiful case and other polygamy cases, such as that of Warren Jeffs, are touched upon. 65 $6.50 Add
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The Role of the State

From: How Societies Work

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The Toolbox: Facilitating the Process

Facilitating the Process

From: Mediator's Handbook

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Facilitating the process. Impartial facilitation. Structuring the session. Structuring the discussion. When you can be directive. When to consult. Keeping on track. Crafting questions -> … ; ; 26 $2.60 Add
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The West and the East in the Period of Centralization

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

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1963-1980. Looks at the attempts of atlantic and western provinces to maximize their returns from resources and create economic diversification 24 $2.40 Add
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The Youth Justice Court Process

From: Youth Criminal Justice Law, 3/e

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Discussion of the court process, including pleas, trial proceedings, fitness to stand trial, appeals, privacy issues, and special youth issues regarding assaults. ; 59 $5.90 Add
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To Slocan instead of Greenwood

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

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He is sent to work at slocan instead of joining his family at Greenwood and ensuing arguments with the Security Commission about broken promises ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Transferees of Collateral

From: Personal Property Security Law, 2/e

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Description and analysis of the priority rules established to achieve a balance between competing claims of secured parties and buyers of collateral. ; ; 41 $4.10 Add
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Waiver and Promissory Estoppel

From: Law of Contracts, 2/e

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Discussion of the concepts of a party to an agreement waiving its right to insist on strict performance, and of a party being bound by a gratuitous promise intending to be binding and acted upon. 20 $2.00 Add