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The Bad: R v. Unger

The Bad: R v. Unger

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

This chapter details a crime, how evidence was ignored, and a jailhouse informant was believed to build a Mr Big sting. The suspect was subsequently charged and convicted, but more than a decade … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Baseline for Data-driven Decision-making
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The Baseline for Data-driven Decision-making

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 discusses how successful … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Battle Between Data and Intuition
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The Battle Between Data and Intuition

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 1 of this text explore how companies combine intuition with data and analytics to drive competitive wedges in their markets. This chapter discusses the two conflicting approaches … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Beginning of the End
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The Beginning of the End

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter continues to explore the aftermath of Scoppa’s arrest and his contact with the authors. ; 19 $1.90 Add
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The Big Lie
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The Big Lie

Part I: The Big Lie

From: Has Populism Won?

This chapter discusses the big lies told by populist leaders including, Donald Trump, Jair Bolsonaro, López Obrador, and how they are presented to rally individuals to join their cause. … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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The Book
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The Book

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter explores "The Book" and its power. ; 12 $1.20 Add
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The Boost from Venture Capital
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The Boost from Venture Capital

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter discusses how Shopify delegated finances from early investors, allowing the company to grow further by investing in third party developers and designers. 13 $1.30 Add
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"The Broom"
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"The Broom"

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter delves into Scoppa’s story and history in Italy and Montreal. His career in organized crime is explored. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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The Bug
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The Bug

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter discusses surveillance of Scoppa. ; 23 $2.30 Add
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The Butterfly Effect
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The Butterfly Effect

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 24 $2.40 Add
The Case for Climate Capitalism
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The Case for Climate Capitalism

Economic Solutions for a Planet in Crisis

A warming climate and a general distrust of Wall Street has opened a new cultural divide among those who otherwise agree we must mitigate climate risk: anti-market critics such as Naomi Klein … 274 View
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The Consequences of Being Information Poor
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The Consequences of Being Information Poor

From: Shifting the Balance

Readings in part 2 of this text explore what it takes to be a data-driven organization that relies on facts and doesn’t make decisions based on instinct. This chapter discusses what can … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Creation of a Global Water Justice Movement

The Creation of a Global Water Justice Movement

From: Whose Water Is It, Anyway?

In this reading, the author provides a history of the Global Water Justice movement. She introduces the reader to a variety of individuals from around the world who have shaped this movement. The … 27 $2.70 Add
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The Dilemma
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The Dilemma

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

Félix Séguin continues to recount his relationship with Scoppa, giving insights into Scoppa’s character. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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The Dutch Model
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The Dutch Model

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 17 $1.70 Add
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The Eden Alternative, The Greenhouse Project and De-Institutionalizing Eldercare
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The Eden Alternative, The Greenhouse Project and De-Institutionalizing Eldercare

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 21 $2.10 Add