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One man's justice: a life in the law
By Thomas R Berger. 2002
Tom Berger is best known for championing aboriginal rights, including early advocacy work that led to the precedent-setting Nisga'a Accord,…
but he has also often represented those not well served by the legal and legislative status quo. In a career that spans four decades, Berger has taken on the challenge of many controversial cases in order to test or transform the application of justice within the law. c2002.Oh what a slaughter: massacres in the American west
By Larry McMurtry. 2005
Here are the true stories of the West's most terrible massacres - Sacramento River, Mountain Meadows, Sand Creek, Marias River,…
Camp Grant, and Wounded Knee, among others. These massacres involved Americans killing Indians, but also Indians killing Americans and, in the case of the currently hugely controversial Mountain Meadows Massacre in 1857, Mormons slaughtering a party of American settlers, including women and children. McMurtry's evocative descriptions of these events recall their full horror, and the deep, constant apprehension and dread endured by both pioneers and Indians. 2005.La méthode Dukan: Ma Solution En 4 Étapes Pour Maigrir Durablement
By Pierre Dukan. 2011
Voici la synthèse ultime de la méthode Dukan avec ses derniers prolongements : Ses 4 phases : attaque, croisière, consolidation…
et stabilisation, avec des menus adaptés ; ses 100 aliments à volonté (72 protéinés, 28 légumes) ; son nouveau moteur : l'APPSO, l'activité physique prescrite sur ordonnance ; sa dimension plaisir avec les 60 dernières recettes inédites ; sa surprenante efficacité, des résultats immédiats et persistants ; son absence de faim et de frustration ; son contrat de stabilisation à court, moyen et long terme, sa personnalisation et son suivi par Internet. 2011.Mariage gai: les coulisses d'une révolution sociale
By Sylvain Larocque. 2005
Certains l'ont vu comme le plus important débat social de notre époque, c'est en tout cas une question déchirante, sur…
laquelle ont d se pencher la plupart des pays occidentaux. Ce livre raconte l'histoire inédite du mariage gai au Canada : la bataille des arguments juridiques et politiques, les stratégies secrètes et surtout les jeux de coulisses qui ont conduit à cette nouvelle avancée des droits de la personne. 2006.Never too late: take control of your retirement and your future
By Gail E Vaz-Oxlade. 2011
The hardest part of retirement planning is getting started, so Vaz-Oxlade walks you through the steps to put momentum on…
your side - even if it's with as little as a dollar a day. She'll help you figure out where you are now, where you want to be, and how to get there. Strong language. c2011.Never say diet!: Discover Your Body's Inner Wisdom And Learn How To Use It
By Judy Toews, Nicole Parton. 2001
More than a decade ago, Registered Dietician-Nutritionist Judy Toews developed a science-based, non-diet approach to healthy living and weight management…
that hospitals and fitness centres began to use with impressive results. In this book, the authors show you how to listen to your body and ease your mind. 2001.Native peoples and cultures of Canada: an anthropological overview
By Alan D McMillan. 1988
A comprehensive overview of all the native groups of Canada -- Indian, Metis and Inuit. Describes their traditional ways of…
life from prehistoric times to the present issues of land claims and self-government. 1988.Nathan Boone and the American frontier (Missouri biography series)
By R. Douglas Hurt. 1998
Biography of Daniel Boone's youngest son, who followed in his father's footsteps as a frontiersman. Nathan worked as trapper and…
hunter, a surveyor, and a soldier, eventually settling in Missouri with a family of fourteen children. He was instrumental in the removal of tribes to the Indian Territory that enabled settlement of the plains by pioneers. 1998.My discovery of America
By Farley Mowat. 1985
In 1985, when Mowat tried to enter the United States for a book promotion tour, he was barred by the…
McCarran Act, a 1952 law enacted during the McCarthy era. This book, told with outraged but good humour, describes Mowat's fight against the ban. 1985.Moneyshift: how to prosper from what you can't control (Your coach in a box)
By Jerry A Webman. 2012
While listeners may not be able to stop change, Webman believes they can profit from it. He provides expert advice…
on staying afloat in the changing global economy, including investment strategies and financial planning tools fit for the new financial landscape. 2012.Money talks: when to say yes and how to say no
By Gail Vaz-Oxlade. 2015
"Money talks" is Gail's answer to the toughest - and most common - problem that sits at the heart of…
money and relationships: how to tell your mate, your father, your best friend or your grandmother it's time for a change. With over 75 different scenarios drawn from years of working with real Canadians, Gail helps readers see their own situations through stories that reflect what they're experiencing. Then she gives readers the language to negotiate effectively, showing them that for each problem there are steps they can take to find a solution. 2015.Money-smart kids: teach your children financial confidence and control
By Gail E Vaz-Oxlade. 2011
Want to teach your kids to see money as a tool, not a trap? Determined to help them avoid the…
mistakes you made? Gail starts with an age-appropriate allowance, showing parents how to use it effectively to help their kids. What better gift could you give your kids than the confidence to control their money, rather than letting their money control them? 2011.Money rules: rule your money, or your money will rule you
By Gail E Vaz-Oxlade. 2012
Covering every topic under the financial sun--from TFSAs to taxes, borrowing to breaking bad habits, relationships to RRSPs--Gail tells readers…
that many of the rules they have been following might actually be working against their best interests. Some of her advice is common sense (Rule #17: Needs Must Come Before Wants), some of it is surprising (Rule #222: Don't Borrow to Contribute to an RRSP), and some is even counterintuitive coming from Gail (Rule #261: Take Pleasure from Your Money). All of the rules are delivered in digestible pieces that each give the reader a clear sense of what works and what doesn't. Includes strong language. 2012.Mountains, campfires & memories
By Jack Boudreau. 2002
In the backwoods of British Columbia, Boudreau tells of adventures gone awry, bizarre encounters with creatures in the wilds, and…
the results of friendships gone sour. When men went missing, or furs were stolen, it was often up to the local police officer or game warden to don his hunting gear to track down the hunter or the hunted. 2002.Money magic: seven simple steps to true financial freedom
By Alvin D Hall. 2010
This text contains tips and advice on how to: track your money habits, learn about your money personality, get out…
of debt, start to save, make money work in a relationship, become a money magic family and chase your money dreams. 2010.Les juges, quand éclatent les mythes: une radiographie de la crise (Collection Partis Pris Actuels #Vol. 3)
By Rodolphe Morissette. 1994
Un reporter judiciaire livre ici une analyse pénétrante de la crise qui secoue la magistrature au Québec. Jamais a-t-on vu,…
au cours de la dernière décennie, autant de mythes entourant la magistrature tomber les uns après les autres. Une suite d'affaires récentes touchant les juges et la gestion des tribunaux a provoqué de vives réactions dans l'opinion publique. Quel rôle jouent les médias dans ce phénomène? "La saison de la chasse aux juges est ouverte" s'exclamait l'honorable André Brossard. Qui sont donc nos juges? De quels groupes d'intérêts sont-ils issus? Comment sont-ils désignés? Quel régime de sanctions encadre leur conduite? Voilà autant de questions auxquelles l'auteur fournit des explications sobres. 1994.Meet the Frugalwoods: achieving financial independence through simple living
By Elizabeth Willard Thames. 2018
Presents the deeply personal story of how award-winning personal finance blogger Elizabeth Willard Thames abandoned a successful career in the…
city and embraced frugality to create a more meaningful, purpose-driven life, and retired to a homestead in the Vermont woods at age thirty-two with her husband and daughter. 2018.Master your debt: slash your monthly payments and become debt free (Your coach in a box)
By Bill Westrom, Jordan Elliot Goodman. 2010
The world of borrowing and debt management has changed dramatically, leaving people confused about how best to secure their financial…
future. This audiobook is the only guide with detailed advice to help you become debt-free or master the debt you have, based on the latest laws and new government programs and policies implemented under the Obama administration. 2010.Meals that heal inflammation: embrace healthy living and eliminate pain, one meal at a time
By Julie Daniluk. 2011
Inflammation is on the rise - conditions such as allergies, skin disorders, asthma, heart disease, arthritis and any other condition…
ending in "itis" all have an inflammatory component. Daniluk outlines the six causes of inflammation and gets to the root of the pain we experience. She then shows how to build a healthy kitchen full of foods that will contribute to our well-being. Includes a nutrition guide, menu plan, and 130 recipes. c2011.Les vertus miraculeuses des agrumes
By Albert Mondor. 2013
"Voici un livre qui vous invite à découvrir les différentes facettes des agrumes. Leur histoire, leurs vertus médicinales et cosmétiques,…
mais surtout, des remèdes et produits de beauté maison, des conseils pour mieux les intégrer à votre alimentation quotidienne et de nombreux trucs qui vous permettront de faire de ces fruits miraculeux les incontournables alliés de votre santé et de votre quotidien! " -- 4e de couv.