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Greece: The New Silk Road: Part 2
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Greece: The New Silk Road: Part 2

Part II: Middle Powers

From: China Unbound

Chapter 6 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Greece and China-EU relations more broadly. Key topics discussed include the New Silk Road project, tourism, … 27 $2.70 Add
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Green Cathedral
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Green Cathedral

From: In Praise of Retreat

In this reading the author recounts their experience of leaving the city to a retreat in the forest and the positive psychological effect that the experience had on them. 22 $2.20 Add
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Grit and grace: making things happen

Grit and grace: making things happen

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

This chapter discusses the combination of grit, results of what we do and grace, how we achieve these results . The authors reflect on their experience with grit and grace as female leaders. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Guilt Trip
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Guilt Trip

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

In this chapter, the author explores how charges of hypocracy are leveled at environmentalists who have children. 18 $1.80 Add
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Gunboat Ed
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Gunboat Ed

From: The Fire and the Ashes

In this chapter, Jackson discusses his time with the federal NDP caucus, then led by Ed Broadbent. 6 $0.60 Add
Guthrie's Guide to Better Legal Writing, 2nd Edition
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Guthrie’s Guide to Better Legal Writing, 2nd Edition

Lawyers like to think they are good writers. Their non-lawyer readers are more likely to describe their writing as turgid, pedantic, Latin-filled, jargon-ridden, misspelt, ungrammatical, and … 299 View
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Half-Breed Blues

Half-Breed Blues

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

This chapter explores the lingering effect of a date-rape on the author’s romantic and sexual life. 18 $1.80 Add
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Hamilton I
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Hamilton I

The Freedom to Live with Some Dignity

From: The Case for Basic Income

This chapters explores Ontario’s basic income project in Hamilton, focusing on how basic income can improve public health. ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Hamilton II
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Hamilton II

Thinking Further Down the Road

From: The Case for Basic Income

In this chapter, the authors focus on Jodi Dean, a single mother in Hamilton who was a basic income recipient. ; ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Hamilton III
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Hamilton III

New Choices

From: The Case for Basic Income

This chapter profiles another resident of Hamilton who participated in the basic income pilot. Unlike other participants, James Collura was not disabled, not on social assistance, and did not … ; ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Hammerskins

Hammerskins

From: Walking Away from Hate

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Happily Ever Older

Happily Ever Older

Revolutionary Approaches to Long-Term Care

While Being Mortal (Atul Gawande) helped us understand disease and death, and Successful Aging (Daniel J. Levitin) showed us older years can be a time of joy and resilience, Happily Ever Older … 253 View
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Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier

Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier

From: Uncle

In this chapter, Thompson examines the careers of several important Black actors whose characters were not "stranded in cinematic slavery." 8 $0.80 Add
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Harry Gairey's Enduring Lesson
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Harry Gairey’s Enduring Lesson

From: Rebound

This chapter explores the legacy of Harry Gainey, a Jamaican-born Canadian railway worker. It also examines racism in hockey. 7 $0.70 Add
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Having a Direct Connection with Customers
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Having a Direct Connection with Customers

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 3 of this text explore how data-driven organizations share core values and how businesses can build connections with their data. This chapter explores how data can be used to … 10 $1.00 Add
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Heroes

Heroes

From: Man at the Airport

This chapter covers the author’s attempts to seek refuge in Canada. 11 $1.10 Add