Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs 1999. by Mutimer, David

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Canadian calendar -- Editor's introduction -- the year in review -- THE FEDERAL PERSPECTIVE -- Parliament and politics -- NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS -- POLITICAL PARTIES -- MAJOR POLICY AREAS -- ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS -- MAJOR POLICY FIELDS -- PERSONALITIES AND CONTROVERSIES -- Ottawa and the Provinces -- INTRODUCTION: FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL POLITICS IN THE ERA OF SURPLUS BUDGETS -- RESTORING FEDERAL SPENDING: HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE -- CANADA'S SOCIAL UNION -- QUEBEC SOVEREIGNTY -- NEW BUSINESS: FARM BAILOUTS AND INCOME TAXES -- OLD BUSINESS: THE ENVIRONMENT -- Foreign Affairs and Defence -- INTRODUCTION -- THE UNITED STATES -- CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA -- THE UNITED NATIONS -- TRADE -- EUROPE -- THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION -- THE MIDDLE EAST -- ASIA-PACIFIC -- AFRICA -- ARMS CONTROL -- DEFENCE POLICY -- DEFENCE BUDGET, MILITARY EQUIPMENT, AND TRAINING -- SCANDALS -- ORGANIZATION AND PERSONNEL -- DOMESTIC EMERGENCIES -- SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE -- THE PROVINCIAL PERSPECTIVES -- ONTARIO -- The third session of the Thirty-sixth Parliament -- Pre-session politics -- The election of 1999 -- Summer recess -- First session of the Thirty-seventh Parliament -- Transitions -- QUEBEC -- Separatist movement in question -- Political events -- Federalprovincial relations -- Strong economic performance -- NOVA SCOTIA -- Politics -- The legislature -- The economy -- Intergovernmental affairs -- NEW BRUNSWICK -- Changing of the guard -- Premier Lord takes over -- The hardest promise to keep: Ending highway tolls -- The familiar Acadian scene: The south celebrates while the north stagnates -- The Francophonie Summit in Moncton -- The general economic picture -- Financing health care -- the unresolved issue -- MANITOBA -- The legislative session -- The Pan-American Games -- The election.…”
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Gut renovation / a film by Su Friedrich ; camera, writing, editing and graffitti [sic], Su Friedrich ; writing and editing consultant, Cathy Quinlan.

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Taming the Global Casino Ethical Markets Media.

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Consumer expenditures : new measures & old motives / Stanley Lebergott. by Lebergott, Stanley

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Ronald Reagan on the Economy and Government Spending WPA Film Library.

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Management in India Grow from an Accidental to a successful manager in the IT & knowledge industry. by Goyal, Rahul

Table of Contents: “…Learn to say NOGet organized; ; Track the time spent; Start using a calendar; Distinguish between urgent and important; Plan your day every morning; Find someone to talk to; Sign up for formal training and education; Summary; References; 3. Basic Skills, Traits, and Competencies of a Manager; Skills, traits, talents, and competencies; Skills; Traits; Talents; Competencies; Top skills, traits, and competencies expected of a manager; Love of working with people; ; Myth: nice manager; Easy to approach; Myth: I'm easy to approach, I have an open door policy.…”
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Personal Finance QuickStart Guide The Simplified Beginner's Guide to Eliminating Financial Stress, Building Wealth, and Achieving Financial Freedom. by Rochard, Morgen

Table of Contents: “…Permanent Life Insurance -- Annuities -- Disability Insurance -- Property and Casualty, Health, and Umbrella -- Long-Term Care Insurance -- Life Insurance Strategies -- | 11 | Taxes -- Tax Facts -- Retirement as a Source of Tax Savings -- Mortgage Interest Deduction -- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) -- Capital Gains vs. …”
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Accounting Reform in Transition and Developing Economies edited by Robert W. McGee. by McGee, Robert W.

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The wages of war : when America's soldiers came home : from Valley Forge to Vietnam / Richard Severo and Lewis Milford. by Severo, Richard, Milford, Lewis

Table of Contents: “…Cover Page; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Series Introduction; Introduction; Prologue; Part One: After the Revolution; 1 Lambs and Bees or Tigers and Wolves; 2 Half Pay, Full Taxes, and Engines of Vice; 3 Officer Princes and the Art of Living Happily Ever After; 4 Daniel Shays: From True Patriot to Counterfeit Public Enemy; 5 A Little Rebellion Now and Then; Part Two: The War of 1812 and the Mexican War; 6 Like Sweet Poison on the Taste; 7 Just Debts and Common Sense; 8 St. …”
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Business Law / Video Education Australasia.

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TEDTalks, Laura Rovner—What Happens to People In Solitary Confinement / TED.

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The essential CFO : a corporate finance playbook / Bruce Nolop. by Nolop, Bruce, 1950-

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Painting Circles. by Szostak, John

Table of Contents: “…Painting Circles: Tsuchida Bakusen and Nihonga Collectives in Early 20th-Century Japan; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; 1 BAKUSEN, S EARLY LIFE AND WORKS: TOWARDS A RURAL GENRE PAINTING; Early Life on Sado Island; Early Training under Suzuki Shōnen; The 1904 Shinkoten and the Kyūha-Shinpa Dynamic; Studying at Chikujōkai; Exhibition Debut: Manchurian Summer Heat (1905); Rural Fūzokuga: Punishment (1908) and Tax Collection Day (1909); 2 BEYOND CHIKUJŌKAI: EXPANDING INFLUENCES AND NEW ENCOUNTERS; The Kyoto Municipal Specialized School for Painting.…”
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Applied Demography in the 21st Century Selected Papers from the Biennial Conference on Applied Demography, San Antonio, Texas, January 7-9, 2007 / edited by Steve H. Murdock, David... by Murdock, Steve H.

Table of Contents: “…McFall -- Chapter 20: The Academic Training of Applied Demographers: History, Evolution, and a Description of the First Ph.D. …”
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Achieve Financial Freedom – Big Time! Wealth-Building Secrets from Everyday Millionaires / Botkin, Sandy. by Botkin, Sandy

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Understanding calculators Cambridge Educational (Firm).

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The conceptual foundations of investing : a short book of need-to-know essentials / Bradford Cornell, Shaun Cornell, Andrew Cornell. by Cornell, Bradford, Cornell, Shaun, 1979-, Cornell, Andrew, 1981-

Table of Contents: “…Managed Investment Funds and FeesTaxes; Income Versus Capital Gains; Realized Versus Unrealized Gains and Losses; Conceptual Foundation 6; 7 Can History Be Trusted?…”
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The conceptual foundations of investing : a short book of need-to-know essentials / Bradford Cornell, Shaun Cornell, Andrew Cornell. by Cornell, Bradford, Cornell, Shaun, 1979-, Cornell, Andrew, 1981-

Table of Contents: “…Managed Investment Funds and FeesTaxes; Income Versus Capital Gains; Realized Versus Unrealized Gains and Losses; Conceptual Foundation 6; 7 Can History Be Trusted?…”
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Public finance of the Dutch Republic in comparative perspective : the viability of an early modern federal state (1570s-1795) / by Wantje Fritschy. by Fritschy, Wantje

Table of Contents: “…-- Historical Backgrounds and Institutional Characteristics -- The Concept 'Public Finance of the Dutch Republic', the Data and the Estimates -- Financing the First Phase of the Revolt against Spain (1566-1572) -- Calvinist Donations and the Credit of the Prince of Orange -- A Prince in Search of New Sources of Finance -- The First Financial Decisions of the 'Free' States of Holland -- Conclusion -- From Under-taxed Pan of an Empire to Heavily Taxed Republic (1550S-1609) -- Holland and the Spanish Empire -- The Development of Holland's Fiscal System until 1609 -- The Other Provinces -- The Financial Scope of the 'Generality' -- Conclusion -- Public Finance of the Dutch Republic in the 17th and 18th Centuries -- The Increasing Public Expenditure of the Dutch Republic -- The Resilience of the Provincial Revenue Systems -- Conclusion -- The Fiscal System of the Dutch Republic in International Comparative Perspective -- Introduction to Part 2 -- A Comparison with the Venetian Republic -- Common Characteristics but Long-Term Differences -- 'Survive and Prosper on the Cheap' -- Taxation in a Centralized and in a Federal Urbanized Republic -- Differing Debt Developments -- Conclusion -- A Comparison with Britain -- The Comparability of Britain and the Netherlands -- National Public Finance: A Long-Term Perspective -- Public Expenditure in Two 'Maritime States' -- Public Revenue in Two 'Commercial States' -- A Comparison of Loan Financing and Public Debt -- Conclusion -- A Comparison with the Ottoman Empire -- Two Incomparable States -- Contrastive Long-Term Trajectories of State Formation -- A Comparison of Public Revenue -- Deficits, 'Advance Payments', Advances and Debt -- Conclusion.…”
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Yearning for Inclusive Growth and Development, Good Jobs and Sustainability edited by Luigi Paganetto.

Table of Contents: “…Why prices in Japan do not rise despite quantitative easing -- Technology and trade wars -- Cyber-physical systems and the new socio-economic paradigm: Technology, knowledge and human capital -- An Immediate solution for the Euro area crisis: A grand European investment plan -- Inequality undermines democracy and growth -- Innovation and Africa: much to gain, nothing to lose! -- Analysing the redistributive effects of the Italian PIT with tax files -- Great European crisis: Shift or turning point in job creation from job destruction -- Multinationals: The role of consumers and a new European fiscal trend -- Realizing a new social market economy in Europe in the coming years.…”
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