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  • More Political Babble

    The Dumbest Things Politicians Ever Said

    by David Olive ...
    "I was dramatically shaped by my grandmother and my aunts because they convinced me there was always a cookie available. Deep down inside I'm four years old, and I wake up and think out there, there's a cookie. Every morning I'm going, you know, either it can be baked or it's already been bought, but it's in a jar . . . somewhere. . . ." — Newt Gingrich in 1994,from his Renewing American ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Justin Trudeau

    Power, Promise, and the Fight for Canada

    by David Olive ...
    A candid dive into the life and political successes and setbacks of Justin TrudeauWhat is the legacy of Justin Trudeau, the most progressive social reformer among Canada’s prime ministers and world leaders of his time? The blunders of Trudeau and his government are weighed here alongside his lasting achievements, including lifting hundreds of thousands of children from poverty with his Canada ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • New Dictionary of Christian Ethics & Pastoral Theology

    Edited by David J. Atkinson, David F. Field, Arthur F. Holmes, Oliver O'Donovan ...
    Voted one of Christianity Today's 1996 Books of the YearEspecially in today's complicated world, moral practice and decision-making raise many hard questions. Dealing with those questions often requireswide-ranging understanding--in areas such as systematic and practical theology, psychology, economics, sociology and philosophy. For the first time, the New Dictionary of Christian Ethics and ... Read more

    $87.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Robust Multivariate Analysis

    by David J. Olive ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This text presents methods that are robust to the assumption of a multivariate normal distribution or methods that are robust to certain types of outliers. Instead of using exact theory based on the multivariate normal distribution, the simpler and more applicable large sample theory is given. The text develops among the first practical robust regression and robust multivariate location and ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • Think It Over

    Avoiding Falsity and Failure

    by David Goetsch, Oliver L. North ...
    Sharpen your mind and reclaim the truth in a world of misinformation.Are you tired of being misled? Do you want to make better decisions based on facts, not feelings? Think It Over is your guide to becoming a critical thinker in an age of chaos, turmoil, and division.In this essential book, Oliver North and David Goetsch equip you with the tools to:Recognize bias in media, politics, and everyday ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Statistical Theory and Inference

    by David J. Olive ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This text is for a one semester graduate course in statistical theory and covers minimal and complete sufficient statistics, maximum likelihood estimators, method of moments, bias and mean square error, uniform minimum variance estimators and the Cramer-Rao lower bound, an introduction to large sample theory, likelihood ratio tests and uniformly most powerful tests and the Neyman Pearson Lemma. A ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Linear Regression

    by David J. Olive ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This text covers both multiple linear regression and some experimental design models. The text uses the response plot to visualize the model and to detect outliers, does not assume that the error distribution has a known parametric distribution, develops prediction intervals that work when the error distribution is unknown, suggests bootstrap hypothesis tests that may be useful for inference after ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Democratic Multiplicity

    Perceiving, Enacting, and Integrating Democratic Diversity

    Edited by James Tully, Keith Cherry, Fonna Forman, Jeanne Morefield, Joshua Nichols, Pablo Ouziel, David Owen, Oliver Schmidtke ...
    This edited volume argues that democracy is broader and more diverse than the dominant state-centered, modern representative democracies, to which other modes of democracy are either presumed subordinate or ignored. The contributors seek to overcome the standard opposition of democracy from below (participatory) and democracy from above (representative). Rather, they argue that through differently ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Dead of Night: The Ghost Stories of Oliver Onions

    by Oliver Onions, David Stuart Davies ...
    Series series Tales of Mystery & The Supernatural
    With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies.Oliver Onions is unique in the realms of ghost story writers in that his tales are so far ranging in their background and substance that they are not easily categorised. His stories are powerfully charged explorations of psychical violence, their effects heightened by detailed character studies graced with a powerful poetic elegance. In simple terms ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unlocking the Puzzle

    The Keys to the Christology and Structure of the Original Gospel of Mark

    by David Oliver Smith ...
    A shorter, simpler first draft of the Gospel of Mark has been theorized by New Testament scholars for almost two hundred years. Using literary tools, David Oliver Smith strips away interpolation and redaction from the canonical Gospel to reveal that long-sought first draft--the Original Gospel of Mark. Original Mark, shorter than the canonical version and with several large blocks of text replaced ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Story, An

    by David Olive ...
    Barack Obama, junior senator from Illinois, first captured America's attention with his keynote address to the Democratic National Convention in 2004. Now, as presumptive Democratic candidate for President, Obama's superb and captivating oratory style has earned him comparisons to John F. Kennedy and even Martin Luther King - and on the campaign trail Obama has achieved near rock-star status. ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • CANADA INSIDE OUT

    by David Olive ...
    Why are we so hard on ourselves when everyone else thinks we're wonderful? Walt Whitman, Marlene Dietrich and Bill Clinton all have had admiring things to say about Canada. At the same time, some of our patriots--including Northrop Frye, Margaret Atwood and Pierre Trudeau--are harsh critics.David Olive has collected a witty and whimsical book of 600 quotations that show how critical Canadians are- ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD