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The good eater : a vegan's search for the future of food / by Guilbeault, Nina,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-227) and index.An enlightening and delicious look at how vegans - and their critics - are re-defining the way the world eats in the 21st century. Throughout, Harvard-trained sociologist (and vegan) Nina Guilbeault explores the movement's history and its present-day tensions. What emerges is a portrait of how social change happens, with profound implications for our plates and our planet.
Subjects: Agriculture and state; Alternative agriculture.; Food crops.; Veganism.; Vegans.;
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The embroidered tent : five gentlewomen in early Canada / by Fowler, Marian,1929-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-234) and index.
Subjects: Simcoe, Elizabeth Posthuma (Gwillim), 1766-1850; Traill, Catherine Parr (Strickland), 1802-1899; Moodie, Susanna (Strickland), 1803-1885; Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860.; Dufferin and Ava, Harriot Georgina Blackwood, Marchioness of, 1843?-1936.; Women; Pioneers; Canadian literature (English);
© 1982., House of Anansi Press,
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When politics comes before patients : why and how Canadian medicare is failing / by Whatley, Shawn,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-[337]) and index.Using searing analogies and first-hand accounts, Dr. Shawn Whatley makes the argument that the current Medicare system is unsustainable and unless critical choices and changes are made soon, the publicly funded, single-payer system in Canada will implode. Whatley is the past President of the Ontario Medical Association and a physician leader with experience in emergency medicine and primary care.
Subjects: Medical care; Health care reform;
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Mud and stars : travels in Russia with Pushkin, Tolstoy, and other geniuses of the Golden Age / by Wheeler, Sara,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852; Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837; Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910; Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883; Authors, Russian; Literary landmarks; Russian literature;
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Shaping your baby's foundation / by Goodman, Jen,author.; Bender, Hy,author.;
'Shaping Your Baby's Foundation' is a revolutionary work that guides new parents in helping their baby form healthy movements, strong muscles, and a fit body during the childs critical first year of life, filled with vital information and over 400 full-colour photographs that clearly show how to create a strong foundation for a babys musculoskeletal health and future wellness.
Subjects: Physical fitness for children.; Child rearing.; Infants;
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Help. by Munden, Marc,film director.; Hayman, David,actor.; Hart, Ian,actor.; Comer, Jodie,actor.; Sharp, Lesley,actor.; Noble, Mike,actor.; Graham, Stephen,actor.; All3Media International (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David Hayman, Ian Hart, Jodie Comer, Lesley Sharp, Mike Noble, Stephen GrahamOriginally produced by All3Media International in 2021.From Jack Thorne, the critically acclaimed and BAFTA-winning writer behind Adolescence. When Sarah starts a job in a nursing home, she’s a natural with the residents. The home is chronically underfunded and when the Covid pandemic hits, seemingly forgotten by the system built to protect it, a feeling of helplessness engulfs Sarah as one by one the residents fall fatally ill.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures, British.; Older people--Care.; Communicable diseases.; Alzheimer's disease.; Melodrama.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The Ruth Rendell mysteries. [videorecording] / by Baker, George.; Butler, Josephine.; Callis, James.; Ravenscroft, Christopher.; Acorn Media (Firm); Blue Heaven (Firm); Granada International Media Limited.;
Volume 1. Simisola.Volume 2. Road rage.James Callis, Josephine Butler, George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Barbara Ewing, David Daker, Jerome Flynn, Sadie Frost, Serena Evans, Simon Chandler.In these two Inspector Wexford specials, the kindly, compassionate detective investigates the disappearance of his doctor's daughter and an environmental protest that goes horribly wrong. As always, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell weaves incisive social observation into her compelling plots, showing why critics and fans regard her as the reigning queen of the British literary mystery.14A.DVD ; full screen presentation.
Subjects: Rendell, Ruth, 1930-; Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.;
© c2009., Acorn Media,
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The first 48 hours / by Kernick, Simon,author.;
The first 48 hours are critical ... and the clock is ticking. He's a detective hunting cold-blooded killers, but does he know more than he admits? She's a lawyer who must defend a murderer-but how far will she go to protect her only child? They have a plan-but can they trust each other with their lives? Three stories. Two days. Does one secret connect them all?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Criminal defense lawyers; Kidnappers; Kidnapping; Lawyers; Murderers; Police corruption; Police; Secrecy;
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Shattered Glass. by Ray, Billy,film director.; Sevigny, Chloe,actor.; Azaria, Hank,actor.; Christensen, Hayden,actor.; Lynskey, Melanie,actor.; Sarsgaard, Peter,actor.; Dawson, Rosario,actor.; Zahn, Steve,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chloe Sevigny, Hank Azaria, Hayden Christensen, Melanie Lynskey, Peter Sarsgaard, Rosario Dawson, Steve ZahnOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2003.Hayden Christensen stars in this critically acclaimed story of a disgraced journalist, directed and co-written by Billy Ray, Oscar®- nominated writer of CAPTAIN PHILLIPS. When renowned journalist Stephen Glass (Christensen) suddenly comes under investigation by a Forbes.com reporter (Steve Zahn), the search reveals Glass has fabricated many of his sensational stories, leading to his ultimate downfall in this gripping, fact-based drama.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Historical drama.; Independent films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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Beautifully me / by Noor, Nabela.; Ali, Nabi H.;
Zubi, a happy Bangladeshi girl, is excited about her first day of school, but at breakfast she is puzzled by her mother and older sister worrying about being "too big," and even at school she hears other people criticizing each other's bodies, and she starts to worry that maybe something is wrong with how she looks--until her declaration at dinner that she is on a diet makes her family realize what they have been doing wrong.Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Bangladeshi Americans; Body image; Self-acceptance; Self-esteem; Families;
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