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In April 1995, twelve-year-old Craig Keilburger opened the daily paper and began to search for the comics page, as usual. But that day, his morning ritual was interrupted when an article about a boy his own age caught his eye. It was the story of a Pakistani child who, at the age of four, was sold into slavery by his parents. For the next six years, he was shackled to a carpet loom, tying thousands upon thousands of tiny knots, twelve hours a ...

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A 3D velocity model is built with a both geophysical and geologic input because of the accuracy demands of depth imaging, so it becomes an increasingly effective interpretive tool. This book addresses ways in which the interpreter should participate in development of the model and underscores its interpretive value with case study examples.

Contains information on topics such as: Cantor Theorem/Paradox, Diagonal of Diagonalization, Hilbert's First Problem, Algebra of Scaling, Multivalued Logics, Chaos in Logic, Knife-edge and Bang-Bang Logics, Liar Paradox and many more.

In Transformations of Gender and Race, you'll discover superb contemporary thinking in cultural studies, post-colonial theory, gender theory, queer theory, and clinical and research work with numerous populations who have been "overlooked and undertheorized." You'll gain a wealth of knowledge and expertise from its contributors who have been immersed in the issues they address.

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A collection of essays on the connections between literature and society in Canada, focusing on the topics of race, ethnicity, language, and cultures. The essays explore a nexus of related issues, including the dynamics between race, ethnicity, class, gender and generation, Canadian multiculturalism, and its meaning within Aboriginal and Quebec communities, the politics of language, the new field of life writing, and international dimensions o...

This work seeks to shatter the myth of the submissive Asian woman with its vivid portraits of women in the region. Drawing on her many years of working in Asia, Louise Williams frames the issues facing women through the experiences of individuals. We are introduced to women as varied as politicians, call girls and mistresses, revolutionary heroines, labourers, and business magnates. The individuals featured range from Benazir Bhutto and Corazo...

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The poetry of John Matthias has long been admired by other poets for the way it refuses to be categorized. Lyrical and experimental, cosmopolitan and rooted in place, it challenges our received notions of what poetry can be at the end of the twentieth century.

In line with the SPRUCE initiative, concerned as it is with Statistics in Public Resources, Utilities and Care of the Environment, the recent conference brought together leading workers from a widely multidisciplinary background. The SPRUCE IV programme was divided into five thematic sections: Small Area Studies and Disease Mapping Atmospheric Pollution Studies Disease Risks and Social Effects Effects of Radiation Agriculture and the Food Chai...

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