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The Golden Bird
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The Golden Bird

From: Woman, Watching

Chapter One provides a brief introduction to Louise de Kiriline Lawrence, the self-trained amateur ornithologist and field nurse who is the subject of this book. The chapter discusses topics … 6 $0.60 Add
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The Good: R v. Bridges

The Good: R v. Bridges

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

This chapter details a crime and how the Mr. Big sting was used to demonstrate the guilt of a suspect, from the introduction of the victim, the sting, the arrest, to the legal process and how the … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Grudge
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The Grudge

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter talks about Rénald Joseph Ernest Serge Desjardins and Scoppa’s accounts of him. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The Heroism of the Engineers
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The Heroism of the Engineers

From: The Shopify Story

This chapter discusses the constant improvements Shopify’s engineers made to the platform for users to support the company’s growing goal of going mobile. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Indian Got What Was Owing to Him

The Indian Got What Was Owing to Him

From: Cheated

Chapter Seven further details the surrender of reserve lands and subsequent sale by the Wilfred Laurier Liberals. ; 28 $2.80 Add
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The Inner Temple
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The Inner Temple

From: In Praise of Retreat

In this chapter, the author explores ways that Eastern traditions, particularly meditation can be adopted as a source of balance and grounding. 48 $4.80 Add
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The Interrogation
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The Interrogation

From: Inside the Montreal Mafia

This chapter recounts the leadup to and aftermath of Scoppa’s arrest. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The Journey to Change for Good
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The Journey to Change for Good

Introduction

From: Change for Good

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The Ku Klux Connection
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The Ku Klux Connection

PART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Eleven focuses on the rise of the Ku Klux in both the South and Canada. Topics discussed include white supremacy, the attacking and killing of Black people, and the Bratton, Manigault and … 22 $2.20 Add
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the least manly thing you can do is play with your own butthole

the least manly thing you can do is play with your own butthole

From: The New Masculinity

In this chapter, Manley discusses how masculine ideology creates limitations on which sexual activities heterosexual men consider acceptable to explore. 16 $1.60 Add
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The Little Blue House and the Glenner Town Square: New Ideas in Day Programs
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The Little Blue House and the Glenner Town Square: New Ideas in Day Programs

From: Happily Ever Older

Readings in this text explore a variety of case studies from around the world of approaches to long-term care. 27 $2.70 Add
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The Lure of Niagara
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The Lure of Niagara

PART THREE: RECONSTRUCTING

From: From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge

Chapter Ten focuses on the development of Southern Ontario and Quebec. Topics discussed include tourism, hotels, pro-Confederate networks, Confederate sympathisers in Montreal, and the movement … 19 $1.90 Add
The Matryoshka Memoirs

The Matryoshka Memoirs

A Story of Ukrainian Forced Labour, The Leica Camera Factory, and Nazi Resistance.

Irina Nikifortchuk was 19 years old and a Ukrainian schoolteacher when she was abducted to be a forced laborer in the Leica camera factory in Nazi Germany. Eventually pulled from the camp … 252 View
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The Moneyball Question
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The Moneyball Question

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 explores the case of Sabermetrics and … 10 $1.00 Add
The "Mr Big" Sting

The "Mr Big" Sting

The Cases, the Killers, the Controversial Confessions

How the police create an imaginary criminal gang to trick homicide suspects into a confession and a prison cell. There are people in prison who got away with murder until they told the boss of a … 226 View
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The Murky: R v. Hart

The Murky: R v. Hart

From: The "Mr Big" Sting

In this chapter a double homicide is solved with a Mr. Big sting using illegal tactics. In addition, the uncertain evidence and conflicting accounts of the accused do not lead to a certainty of … 18 $1.80 Add