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Engastration

From: Lost Feast

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In this chapter Newman explores the long history of chickens. 22 $2.20 Add
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Exploding the Data Universe

From: Shifting the Balance

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Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. Case studies in this chapter include businesses like … 10 $1.00 Add
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I Will Go to the Wild Woods

From: In Praise of Retreat

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This chapter discusses the value of solitude as a way to connect with nature. The author discusses the life and writing of Henry David Thoreau. 46 $4.60 Add
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Like the White Wings of Angels

From: Woman, Watching

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Chapter Seven focuses on the connections Louise had been making during the Second World War while Len was away. The chapter explores Louise’s relationship with Murray and Doris Speirs, her … 23 $2.30 Add
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Pandemic Nationalism

Part II: The Insurgency

From: Has Populism Won?

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This chapter refers to the rise of populist rhetoric during the COVID-19 pandemic and how populist leaders used the situation to their political advantage. The authors discuss anti-vaccine … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Hitting a Billion

From: Billion Dollar Start-Up

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This chapter explores the growth of HEXO from a small startup to a company with a valuation of over $1 billion. ; ; 86 $8.60 Add
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Pre-Descent, In-Range, Landing and After Landing Checklist

From: This Is Your Captain Speaking

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Chapter 6 discusses the landing process. Topics explored include ILS (Instrument Landing System), speed limits and how they calculate speed, keeping outside clean, small verses large aircrafts, … 25 $2.50 Add
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Primacare and the Potential of Virtual Reality

From: Happily Ever Older

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Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 22 $2.20 Add
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Rebel, rebel

From: The Environmentalist’s Dilemma

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After a year of accompanying V330ancouver’s Extinction Rebellion group, the author asks: is civil disobedience not only a moral choice, but also the most powerful way of shaping world … 41 $4.10 Add
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Remaking the Economy, Then and Now

From: A Good War

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In Chapter 6, Klein examines the practically of fundamentally retooling our entire economy by reexamining how it has been done before during the Second World War. Klein focuses much of this … 64 $6.40 Add
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The Secret

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

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This chapter explores the initiation rite and history of the relationship between the Italian mafia and the Hell’s Angels in Montreal. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Trouble with Fishing

From: Overrun

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In this chapter, the author travels to Illinois to meet with commercial fishermen who fish the rivers and lakes of the Midwest. Topics discussed include the methods that fishers use to attempt to … 28 $2.80 Add
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We’re Desperate

to breed or not to breed?

From: Bleed

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In this chapter, Lindeman examines how reproductive health is impacted by the financially lucrative pharmaceutical industry. She recounts the non-consensual drug trials, mass-sterilizations, and … 44 $4.40 Add
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"Eat ’em to Beat ’em"

From: Overrun

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This chapter explores the possibility of controlling invasive species by using them as a food source. Topics include the process of food production and the communication and marketing efforts … 26 $2.60 Add
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A Morally Presumptive Chorus

From: The Trauma Beat

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In this chapter, Cherry discusses the various aspects of a victim’s life that impact how their character is presented, and the tone in which their story is told. Cherry examines how race … 20 $2.00 Add
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Appendix

From: Whose Water Is It, Anyway?

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Appendix 14 $1.40 Add