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★ Vigil

The titles of two new plays – 1995 GG-winner Jason Sherman’s The Retreat and 1994 GG-winner Morris Panych’s Vigil – conjure up images of intimate, solemn religious rituals. Both plays are, however, nominally comedies, and ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Cut Your Losses!: A Smart Retailer’s Guide to Loss Prevention

By Keith O’Brien

Cut Your Losses! A Smart Retailer’s Guide to Loss is about prevention. According to author Keith O’Brien, the four main causes of retail loss are employees, customers, vendors, and errors. His book examines everything from ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

TVTV: The Debate

By Robert Anderson, Richard Gruneau, Paul Heyer, eds.

For anybody who watched TVTV: The Television Revolution, Moses Znaimer’s bombastic CBC documentary about the nature of the culture’s dominant medium, the real debating question is probably: why would anyone want to publish a book ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

The Law School Book: Succeeding at Law School

By Allan C. Hutchinson and Pam Marshall

Law schools are sexy. This is the impression of most ambitious, straight-A undergrads who look to their next move with romance and greed. Weaned on L.A. Law and multiple rentals of The Paper Chase, these ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Somebody’s Daughter: Inside the Halifax-Toronto Pimping Ring

By Phonse Jessome

Beware the gritty social realist journalist who wants to take you There. There is generally a place you’d rather not be: a crack house, a prison, or a refugee camp. And it’s a rare writer ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Prescription for the Future: How the Technology Revolution Is Changing the Pulse of Global Health

By Gwendolyn B. Moore, David A. Rey, and John D. Rollins

In this era when for many of us restful sleep is often disturbed by nightmares of asteroids plowing into the earth in the near future, or by fears that the zit on our posterior is ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Design for the Future of Health Care

By Larry Bryan

In this era when for many of us restful sleep is often disturbed by nightmares of asteroids plowing into the earth in the near future, or by fears that the zit on our posterior is ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Healthy Incentives: Canadian Health Reform in an International Context

By William McArthur, Cynthia Ramsay and Michael Walker, eds.

In this era when for many of us restful sleep is often disturbed by nightmares of asteroids plowing into the earth in the near future, or by fears that the zit on our posterior is ... Read More »

March 5, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

Degrees of Freedom: Canada and the United States in a Changing World

By Keith Banting,George Hoberg, Richard Simeon, eds.

Canadians have always argued about how vigorously to resist the economic and cultural pull of the United States – and never more so than in the era of free trade. For the left, the possibility ... Read More »

March 3, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

MAI: The Multilateral Agreement on Investment and the Threat to Canadian Sovereignty

By Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke

The Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) is an international investment agreement and global trade regime being negotiated by 29 industrial states including Canada. Authors Maude Barlow, national volunteer chairperson of the Council of Canadians, and ... Read More »

March 3, 2004 | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs

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★ Vigil

Cut Your Losses!: A Smart Retailer’s Guide to Loss Prevention

TVTV: The Debate

The Law School Book: Succeeding at Law School

Somebody’s Daughter: Inside the Halifax-Toronto Pimping Ring

Prescription for the Future: How the Technology Revolution Is Changing the Pulse of Global Health

Design for the Future of Health Care

Healthy Incentives: Canadian Health Reform in an International Context

Degrees of Freedom: Canada and the United States in a Changing World

MAI: The Multilateral Agreement on Investment and the Threat to Canadian Sovereignty

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