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From ![]() Alvin Plantinga’s SlipFrom: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique |
All inquiry, they say, is carried on within the framework of a presupposed set of principles that determine, for instance, what is to count as being reasonable grounds for what. Therefore, they … | D. Goldstick | 9 | 1999 | $1.08 Add |
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From ![]() An Ecology MythFrom: Myths We Live By |
In posing issues of life and death in a particularly dramatic way, the ecology crisis may be posing the issue of our fundamental mythic allegiance today more forcefully than does any other area. | Colin Grant | 17 | 1998 | $2.21 Add |
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From An Evaluation Methodology for Comparing Two Approaches to Search and Retrieval in Translation Memory Databases |
The methodology provides a valid and reliable comparison of the two approaches to searching for and retrieving information from a database. | Francie Gow | 11 | 2006 | $1.54 Add |
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From ![]() An Evolution of the Penal System: Criminal Justice in Nigeria |
This chapter looks at the historical circumstances that came together to implement the Nigerian Prison Service and how they have affected its performance. What challenges has the institution been … | Chukwuma Ume; Viviane Saleh-Hanna | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() “An Unselfish Interest?”: Canada and the Hungarian Revolution, 1954–1957 |
Hungarian revolution had important implications for Canadian foreign policy. This paper explores Canada’s nuanced diplomatic reaction to the crisis against the backdrop of Ottawa’s … | Greg Donaghy | 19 | 2010 | $2.47 Add |
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From ![]() Another Face of Slavery |
After the abolition of slavery and the slave trade towards the end of the eighteenth century, people around the world, particularly the black race, were gladdened in body and in mind because it … | Osadolor Eribo | 6 | 2008 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Anselm’s Proof and Some Problems of Meaning and ReferenceFrom: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique |
What exists necessarily in the strongest sense of necessarily is surely what could not under any circumstances fail to exist. And such an entity must be compatible with anything else which could … | Leslie Armour | 17 | 1999 | $2.04 Add |
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From ![]() Anti-terrorism in North America: Is There Convergence or Divergence in Canadian and US Legislative Responses to 9/11 and the US-Canada Border?From: Borderlands |
This chapter underlines arguments for increasing the legislative and policy convergence that exists between Canada and the United States in the area of security, particularly border security, a … | Patrick J. Smith | 34 | 2007 | $2.72 Add |
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From ![]() Antonine Maillet in German: A Case StudyFrom: Translating Canada |
The Goncourt Prize always ensures international interest. In German-speaking countries, this particular award did not, however, garner much interest, nor did it lead to a German translation of … | Klaus-Dieter Ertler | 9 | 2007 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Appendix: Conference Notes |
Appendix | Christopher Adam; Judy Young; Leslie Laczko; Tibor Egervari | 4 | 2010 | $0.52 Add |
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From ![]() Arrival and Reception: Hungarian Refugees, 1956–1957 |
The government of Canada is well organized to recruit, screen, transport, and receive large numbers of immigrants. The situation was not different in the mid-1950s. In 1956, 165,000 immigrants … | Peter Hidas | 33 | 2010 | $4.29 Add |
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From ![]() Artists’ Behaviour in the First DecadeFrom: Accounting for Culture |
The concept of cultural citizenship will only be useful if the public understands and embraces it. The first question artists will ask is whether or not they belong to a specific culture. Time … | Tom Sherman | 7 | 2005 | $0.84 Add |
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From ![]() As for Me and My Blueprint: Sinclair Ross’s Debt to Arthur Stringer |
Critics have often called Sinclair Ross’s As For Me and My House a pivotal text in our literature. […] Ross’s novel has certainly been the subject of some of Canada’s most … | Colin Hill | 22 | 2005 | $1.98 Add |
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From ![]() Assessing Academic English Language Proficiency: 40+ years of U.K. Language Tests |
The paper offers an explanatory account of the progress of academic language proficiency testing in the U.K. (and later Australia) from the British Council’s English Proficiency Test … | Alan Davies | 14 | 2007 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Attempts at Constructing an Erotic/Sexual Repertoire |
Building an erotic repertoire, be it lexical or literary, was especially problematic in a language developing in such anomalous conditions and in a period that swept erotica aside to the … | Nitsa Ben-Ari | 45 | 2006 | $4.95 Add |
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From ![]() "Back on April Eleventh" 1969From: The Quebec Anthology |
"De retour le 11 avril," translated by Alan Brown as "Back on April Eleventh," first appeared in Liberté in the March-April 1969 issue, and was later reprinted in Point … | Hubert Aquin | 13 | 1997 | $0.78 Add |














