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Because You Never Asked

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Writing essays since the early 90’s, these missives found in “Because You Never Asked” are but a cross section of work that is still in progress today. Grapel considers them therapeutic objections to the paradigm of our culture and the negativity it is leading us into. “All cultures attempt to inculcate their constituents into someone’s narrow-minded, self-serving version of reality and this book ... Read more

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Writing essays since the early 90’s, these missives found in “Because You Never Asked” are but a cross section of work that is still in progress today. Grapel considers them therapeutic objections to the paradigm of our culture and the negativity it is leading us into. “All cultures attempt to inculcate their constituents into someone’s narrow-minded, self-serving version of reality and this book
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War, murder & human nature: Why people kill

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Why do people kill? Is violent behaviour part of human nature? These are important social questions. And while murder and war are grim subject matters, they are difficult to ignore. There are 468,000 murders every year around the world, and that number would be quadrupled were it not for fast ambulances and modern emergency units. If you count the war dead in the past two centuries, the number ... Read more

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Why do people kill? Is violent behaviour part of human nature? These are important social questions. And while murder and war are grim subject matters, they are difficult to ignore. There are 468,000 murders every year around the world, and that number would be quadrupled were it not for fast ambulances and modern emergency units. If you count the war dead in the past two centuries, the number
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Backrooms and Beyond

Partisan Advisers and the Politics of Policy Work in Canada

by Jonathan Craft ...

Series series IPAC Series in Public Management and Governance
Though they serve in many roles and under many titles, no one doubts that political staffs now wield substantial influence in the making of government policy. Backrooms and Beyond draws on interviews with ministers, senior public servants, and political advisers to offer the first detailed Canadian treatment of how that influence is gained and exercised in the policy making process.A comparative ... Read more

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Though they serve in many roles and under many titles, no one doubts that political staffs now wield substantial influence in the making of government policy. Backrooms and Beyond draws on interviews with ministers, senior public servants, and political advisers to offer the first detailed Canadian treatment of how that influence is gained and exercised in the policy making process.A comparative
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The Death of an American Jewish Community: A Tragedy of Good Intentions by Hillel Levine and Lawrence Harmon (128,000 words, 19 illustrations)Written by a sociologist and a journalist, The Death of an American Jewish Community: A Tragedy of Good Intentions recounts the death of a Boston community once home to 90,000 Jews residing among African-Americans and white ethnics. The frightening personal ... Read more

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As a decoder of the Aztec calendar, also known as Sun Stone in Mexico, I was very surprised to discover that many people are really worried about the possible apocalyptic event of December 2012. So I decided to write this text, to clarify some points and bare the myth of the Mayan prophecies of December 21st 2012. I provide solid arguments that can spread among your acquaintances, to expose the ... Read more

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As a decoder of the Aztec calendar, also known as Sun Stone in Mexico, I was very surprised to discover that many people are really worried about the possible apocalyptic event of December 2012. So I decided to write this text, to clarify some points and bare the myth of the Mayan prophecies of December 21st 2012. I provide solid arguments that can spread among your acquaintances, to expose the
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The 2016 presidential race has been kicked into high gear. Due to laws put in place Barack Obama has become ineligible to run for another term. There have been many announcements for candidacy with popular figures such as Hilary Clinton, Jeb Bush, Ted Cruz and Ben Carson. However the most popular announcement to date has been that of Donald Trump. Donald Trump is certainly a well-known public
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Media Literacy: Keys to Interpreting Media Messages offers a critical approach that will enable students to better understand the information, messages, ideologies and entertainment factors conveyed through the channels of mass communication—print, photography, film, radio, television, and digital media.Part I presents a theoretical framework for the critical analysis of media text. Part II gives ... Read more

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Malala

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Malala is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode. This high-interest, low-vocabulary biography is ideal for English as a Second Language (ESL) or adult basic education students. Malala was lucky. Her parents knew the value of an education for both boys and ... Read more

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Malala is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode. This high-interest, low-vocabulary biography is ideal for English as a Second Language (ESL) or adult basic education students. Malala was lucky. Her parents knew the value of an education for both boys and
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