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Examination of a representative range of hyperthetical problems involving NAFTA, including background materials on the history of the agreement, and trade in goods problems. Discusses issues such as tariffs, transportation, investor rights, patents, counterfeiting, intergovernmental arbitrations, commercial disputes, national laws, and legal and financial services. Chapter titles discuss: Getting to NAFTA, Canada and the United States (Finally) Agree on Free Trade, Mexico Joins Canada and the United States in Free Trade, NAFTA, Free Trade in Goods, Trade in Services, Foreign Investment, Intellectual Property, Dispute Settlement, NAFTA Side Agreements, Labor, The Environment, Beyond NAFTA, and Free Trade and the Americas. ... Read more

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When our parents reach a certain age and have difficulty coping, we find ourselves wondering how to provide them with the kind of love, care, support, and attention they need — just as they have done for us all our lives. Parenting Your Parents shows, through 20 case studies and the personal experiences of the authors, that you are not alone and offers crucial advice to help you along this difficult but rewarding journey. The book also offers a comprehensive planner to guide and collect information and documentation that will be critical for the proper care of your parents.

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One Australian community is torn apart by allegations of child abuse. Another is mourning the deaths of four young men who took their own lives in the space of four months. Another is burying a young girl whose inadequate command of English contributed to her death from a treatable disease. All are trying to come to grips with history's cruel legacy for indigenous Australia. Reconciliation: A Journey builds on and updates Michael Gordon's award-winning series of articles that appeared in the Melbourne newspaper Age, capturing the emotion of the Sydney Olympics and the mass walks for reconciliation, identifying those approaches that will lead to true and lasting reconciliation between black and white Australia. ... Read more

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How do we imagine and engage with the agricultural heartlands of Australia? In the city and the bush, how do we see ourselves in relation to the farmland that nourishes us all? Heartland explores the cultural and historical foundations of ecological change and disorder across the southwest slopes of New South Wales, a rich and productive agricultural region. Rural places are today calling everyone, George Main suggests, into relationships of mutual care. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from The Oral History Review, published by Oral History Association on June 22, 2003. The length of the article is 1173 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: The Price of Dissent: Testimonies to Political Repression in America.(Book Review)
Author: Michael A. Gordon
Publication: The Oral History Review (Refereed)
Date: June 22, 2003
Publisher: Oral History Association
Volume: 30Issue: 2Page: 152(3)

Article Type: Book Review

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This Reader was developed to accompany the coursebook, which was designed to be used in a variety of ways. Some professors work sequentially through the book as a general introduction to international business transactions. Others selectively mix and match different parts, chapters, or problems to suit their particular teaching goals and credit hours. Still others “specialize” their course by augmenting the book with outside readings. The authors developed this Reader with assistance from faculty who teach international business law. For each problem, materials have been excerpted that expand upon or are deliberately different from those in the coursebook. ... Read more

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The most comprehensive pocket sized production guide for New York City.Exclusive easy-to-read Labor Work Rules and Wages charts. Extensive production directory.NYC & NYS permit and other production information. Has been the "Lifeline of Production for over 20 years. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from The Futurist, published by World Future Society on July 1, 1990. The length of the article is 823 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: High-tech loneliness: how our inventions keep us apart. (column)
Author: Michael Gordon
Publication: The Futurist (Magazine/Journal)
Date: July 1, 1990
Publisher: World Future Society
Volume: v24Issue: n4Page: p60(1)

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Michiko's Rockets is a complex story of crime and punishment, the chronicle of a hunt, where the heroine takes revenge on the extortionists who had killed her roommate. It's a deeply personal mission: Carpenter's father was murdered when she was nine years old, and she hopes that by catching the diamond bandits she would find her own peace. Any reader who enjoys the thrillers of Frederick Forsyth and Michael Crichton will enjoy Michiko's Rockets. And, because of the female protagonist, women will especially enjoy the story. ... Read more