Judging Bertha Wilson : Law as Large as Life. by Anderson, Ellen

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD: The Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History -- FOREWORD: Bertha Wilson -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PART ONE: The Preparatory Years: Life before the Bench -- 1 Growing Up: Daughter, Sister, and Student -- Family Life -- Church and School -- University Studies: War and Romance -- 2 The Clergyman's Wife -- Macduff: An Education for Living -- Conscience and Compromise -- On the Boundary: Immigration to Canada -- Ottawa on Her Own -- 3 Diligence at Dalhousie -- Sopping It Up: The Law Student as Sponge -- Classroom and Curriculum -- Social Life and Study Group -- Graduation and Articles -- 4 The Osler Innovations -- Establishing a Research Practice -- From Family Firm to Corporate Culture -- Developing Philanthropy: A Conservative Socialist at Work -- Courtroom Strategy: Texas Gulf Sulphur -- The Conscience of the Firm -- Public Commitments, Private Life -- PART TWO: On the Bench: The Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada -- 5 The Ontario Court of Appeal -- Appointment to the Court of Appeal -- On-the-Job Training: Making a Place -- Criminal Law: A Provocative Dissent -- Commercial Law: Consistency and Contextuality -- All in the Family -- The Human Rights Cases -- The Supreme Sacrifice -- 6 A Canadian Philosophy of Judicial Analysis -- Origins and Sources: The Personal and the Public -- Principled Contextuality -- The Charter: Principled Contextuality, National Feeling -- 7 The Supreme Court of Canada -- Inside the Court -- 8 Diversity at the Margins -- Multiculturalism: Theories of Human Rights -- Adverse Effects and Undue Hardship -- Immigration: Liberty and Security of the Person -- Freedom of Religion -- Wrongful Dismissal -- Equality, Citizenship, and Analogous Grounds -- Mandatory Retirement -- Minority Language Rights -- Aboriginal Law Developments.…”
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Computational Processing of the Portuguese Language 15th International Conference, PROPOR 2022, Fortaleza, Brazil, March 21–23, 2022, Proceedings / edited by Vládia Pinheiro, Pablo...

Table of Contents: “…Resources and Evaluation -- UlyssesNER-Br: a corpus of Brazilian legislative documents for named entity recognition -- A test-suite for the evaluation of Portuguese-English machine translations -- MINT - Mainstream and Independent News Text corpus -- Fakepedia Corpus: a flexible fake news corpus in Portuguese -- A targeted assessment of the syntactic abilities of Transformer models for Galician-Portuguese -- FakeRecogna: A new Brazilian corpus for fake news detection -- Implicit opinion aspect clues in Portuguese texts: analysis and categorization -- CRPC-DB A discourse bank for Portuguese -- Challenges in annotating a treebank of clinical narratives in Brazilian Portuguese -- PetroBERT: a domain adaptation language model for oil and gas applications in Portuguese -- SS-PT: A stance and sentiment data set from Portuguese quoted tweets -- Natural Language Processing Tasks -- ZeroBERTo - leveraging zero-shot text classification by topic modeling -- Banking regulation classification in Portuguese -- Automatic information extraction: a distant reading of the Brazilian Historical-Biographical Dictionary -- Automatic recognition of units of measurement in product descriptions from tax invoices using neural networks -- Entity extraction from Portuguese legal documents using distant supervision -- Sexist hate speech: identifying potential online verbal violence instances -- Book genre classification based on reviews of Portuguese-language Literature -- Combining word embeddings for Portuguese named entity recognition -- BERT for sentiment analysis: pre-trained and fine-tuned alternatives -- Fostering judiciary applications with new fine-tuned models for Legal Named Entity recognition in Portuguese -- Natural Language Processing Applications -- Using topic modeling in classification of Brazilian lawsuits -- PortNOIE: A neural framework for Open Information Extraction for the Portuguese language -- Tracking environmental policy changes in the Brazilian Federal Official Gazette -- A transfer learning analysis of political leaning classification in cross-domain content -- Integrating question answering and text-to-SQL in Portuguese -- Named Entity Extractors for new domains by Transfer Learning with automatically annotated data -- PTT5-Paraphraser: Diversity and meaning fidelity in automatic Portuguese paraphrasing -- Speech Processing and Applications -- A protocol for comparing gesture and prosodic boundaries in multimodal corpora -- Forced phonetic alignment in Brazilian Portuguese using time-delay neural networks -- Brazilian Portuguese speech recognition using Wav2Vec 2.0 -- A corpus of neutral voice speech in Brazilian Portuguese -- Comparing lexical and usage frequencies of palatal segments in Portuguese -- Lexical Semantics -- Extracting valences from a dependency treebank for populating the verb lexicon of a Portuguese HPSG grammar -- CQL grammars for lexical and semantic information extraction for Portuguese and Italian -- Drilling Lexico-Semantic Knowledge in Portuguese from BERT -- Short Papers -- The systematic construction of multiple types of corpora through the Lapelinc Framework -- Revisiting CCNET for quality measurements in Galician -- Identifying literary characters in Portuguese: Challenges of an international shared task -- Should I buy or should I pass: e-commerce datasets in Portuguese -- Best MsC/MA & PhD Dissertation -- Abstract meaning representation parsing for the Brazilian Portuguese language -- Enriching Portuguese word embeddings with visual information.-.…”
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Crafting a nation : one craft beer at a time. / Free Mind Productions ; written & directed by Thomas Kolicko ; produced by Thomas Kolicko, Courtney Cobb, Deana McDonald.

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The Age of Unproductive Capital : New Architectures of Power. by Dowbor, Ladislau

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Development Finance Innovations for Sustainable Growth / edited by Nicholas Biekpe, Danny Cassimon, Andrew William Mullineux.

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The World Market for Natural Gas Implications for Europe / by Andrea Gilardoni. by Gilardoni, Andrea

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Planning our future libraries : blueprints for 2025 / Kim Leeder & Eric Frierson, editors.

Table of Contents: “…Planning Our Future Libraries: Blueprints for 2025 -- Contents -- Introduction -- Embracing Participation -- Reimagining Spaces -- Building New Infrastructure -- Leading for the Future -- References -- Part 1: Embracing Participation -- Chapter 1: Redesigning Library Services Again: Revising Buckland's Manifesto -- Bucklandâ€?…”
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Waqf in Central Asia : four hundred years in the history of a Muslim shrine, 1480-1889 / R.D. McChesney. by McChesney, R. D., 1944-

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Investing for Growth How to make money by only buying the best companies in the world - An anthology of investment writing, 2010-20. by Smith, Terry

Table of Contents: “…The Telegraph, 22 November 2013 -- It's déjà vu all over again -- Financial Times, 6 December 2013 -- Annual letter to shareholders 2013 -- Fundsmith, January 2014 -- Just the facts when weighing investments -- Financial Times, 24 January 2014 -- Shale: miracle, revolution or bandwagon? …”
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Anti-Money Laundering, Counter Financing Terrorism and Cybersecurity in the Banking Industry A Comparative Study within the G-20 / by Felix I. Lessambo. by Lessambo, Felix I.

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Towards a greener economy : the social dimensions. by Studies, International Institute for Labour

Table of Contents: “…Title page; Copyright page; Foreword; Table of contents; List of figures; Figure 1.1 Proportion of CO2 emission, total and by production, 1995 and 2005; Figure 1.2 The green economy and employment considerations; Figure 1.3 Employment and GDP shares in HCIS; Figure 2.1 Characteristics of main green policy instruments; Figure 2.2 Common taxes in the EU; Figure 2.3 Green stimulus by countries, by the end of 2009; Figure 2.4 Green stimulus spending in the EU; Figure 3.1 Share of low-skilled employment by industry classification, 2005; Figure 3.2 Share of high-skilled workforce, 2005.…”
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