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B.W. Powe’s visionary work of political philosophy dares to re-imagine Canada. First conceived in 1993, this fully revised, expanded, updated edition, complete with an inspired new introduction that considers Canada in a post-9/11 context, is a landmark book that has become a classic text for understanding the work-in-progress that is Canada. Countering George Grant’s pessimistic Lament for a Nation, which defined the intellectual climate in Canada for decades, Powe argues that our country is...
| Автор | Bruce W. Powe |
An incisive critique of Canada’s drinking water gatekeepers.Canada is celebrated for its abundance of fresh water, and few Canadians question the safety of the water that comes from our taps. But is this trust justified? One study estimates that contamination of drinking water causes 90,000 cases of illness and ninety deaths every year.In this authoritative review of decades of legislation, research, and independent regulatory critiques, accompanied by riveting stories of the many...
| Автор | Chris Wood |
Un-Canadian: Prejudice and Discrimination Against Muslims in Canada is a provocative warning to Canadians that the values they cherish are being eroded through a pattern of political, legal and social prejudice directed towards Muslims in Canada since September 11, 2001. Featuring never-before-published interviews with key politicians and journalists, influential Muslim leaders and ordinary Canadians who have suddenly found themselves thrust into what might become a...
| Автор | Graeme Truelove |
Whereas the history of workers and labor movements has been widely researched, the history of work has been rather neglected by comparison. This volume offers original contributions that deal with cultural, social and theoretical aspects of the history of work in modern Europe, including the relations between gender and work, working and soldiering, work and trust, constructions and practices. The volume focuses on Germany but also places the case studies in a broader European context. It thus...
| Автор | Группа авторов |
Canadians are failing to balance reasonable food consumption with sufficient and sustainable production. The modern agricultural system is producing more and more food. Too much food. The cost is enormous: excess nutrients are contaminating the air and water; soil is being depleted; species loss is plunging us toward the sixth extinction; and farmers, racking up debt, are increasingly vulnerable to economic and climatic shifts. At the same time, people are consuming too much food. Two-thirds of...
| Автор | Ralph C. Martin |
With the worldwide surge in the demand for IT Professional skills, the MCITP is one of the hottest certifications today. To pass the MCITP exam, you need a no-gimmicks, no-nonsense book on the exam objectives. This is that book! <p> This book HELPS you a great deal in passing the exam. The questions are realistic, very realistic. Let me put it this way. When you take the exam, most of the questions will ring bells. And most of them will connect to the questions in this book. you can...
| Автор | William Manning |
The Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator ™ (CCEA) for XenApp (Presentation Server 4) certification is a rigorous and challenging track in which certification candidates learn, apply, and demonstrate the advanced skills required to integrate multiple Citrix products into a single optimally configured environment, as well as sustain this environment using comprehensive troubleshooting and maintenance techniques. <p> This XenApp (Presentation Server 4) certification is intended for...
| Автор | William Manning |
This self-study exam preparation guide for the CCNP Cisco Certified Network Professional certification exam contains everything you need to test yourself and pass the Exam. All Exam topics are covered and insider secrets, complete explanations of all CCNP Cisco Certified Network Professional subjects, test tricks and tips, numerous highly realistic sample questions, and exercises designed to strengthen understanding of CCNP Cisco Certified Network Professional concepts and prepare you for exam...
| Автор | William Manning |
The Sun Certified Mobile Application Developer (SCMAD) certification targets information related to developing Mobile applications, through platform Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME). It focuses in specifications like JTWI, CLDC, MIDP, WMA and MMAPI. <p> This self-study exam preparation guide for the SCMAD certification exam contains everything you need to test yourself and pass the Exam. All Exam topics are covered and insider secrets, complete explanations of all SCMAD subjects, test tricks...
| Автор | William Manning |
The Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification is designed for individuals who have knowledge and responsibility for designing, implementing, and administrating infrastructures for business solutions. The certification covers the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network systems using Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. <p> The Windows Server 2003 certification requires the passing of seven exams in no specified order. The Exams covered...
| Автор | William Manning |
This self-study exam preparation guide for the Oracle Database 10g Database Administrator OCP certification exam contains everything you need to test yourself and pass the Exam. All Exam topics are covered and insider secrets, complete explanations of all Oracle Database 10g Database Administrator OCP subjects, test tricks and tips, numerous highly realistic sample questions, and exercises designed to strengthen understanding of Oracle Database 10g Database Administrator OCP concepts and prepare...
| Автор | William Manning |
With the worldwide surge in the demand for IT Professional skills, the TOGAF 9 Foundation Part 1 is one of the hottest certifications today. To pass the TOGAF 9 Foundation Part 1 exam, you need a no-gimmicks, no-nonsense book on the exam objectives. This is that book! <p> This book HELPS you a great deal in passing the exam. The questions are realistic, very realistic. Let me put it this way. When you take the exam, most of the questions will ring bells. And most of them will connect to...
| Автор | William Manning |
With the worldwide surge in the demand for IT Professional skills, the MCSA is one of the hottest certifications today. To pass the MCSA exam, you need a no-gimmicks, no-nonsense book on the exam objectives. This is that book! <p> This book HELPS you a great deal in passing the exam. The questions are realistic, very realistic. Let me put it this way. When you take the exam, most of the questions will ring bells. And most of them will connect to the questions in this book. you can save...
| Автор | William Manning |
With the worldwide surge in the demand for IT Professional skills, the CCSE is one of the hottest certifications today. To pass the CCSE exam, you need a no-gimmicks, no-nonsense book on the exam objectives. This is that book. <p> Employers know certified professionals are more efficient, productive, and deliver lower total cost of ownership. Companies hire Check Point Certified Professionals to ensure maximum security and availability of valuable business assets. <p> As one of...
| Автор | William Manning |
With the worldwide surge in the demand for IT Professional skills, the CompTIA Network+ is one of the hottest certifications today. To pass the CompTIA Network+ exam, you need a no-gimmicks, no-nonsense book on the exam objectives. This is that book, it gets you ready for the newest version of the CompTIA Network+ certification exam, which was launched in early 2009. <p> The CompTIA Network+ certification is the sign of a competent networking professional. It is an international,...
| Автор | William Manning |
In today's competitive market, data management requirements are more complex and diverse than ever before. Transactional and business intelligence data must be managed efficiently while providing enhanced security, availability, reliability, manageability, integration, performance, and data integrity. The investment in Microsoft SQL Server 2008 provides a more secure, reliable, and scalable platform for storing mission-critical information and delivering the right information to users,...
| Автор | Curtis Reese |
Like many other indigenous groups, the Huaorani of eastern Ecuador are facing many challenges as they attempt to confront the globalization of capitalism in the 21st century. In 1991, they formed a political organization as a direct response to the growing threat to Huaorani territory posed by oil exploitation, colonization, and other pressures. The author explores the structures and practices of the organization, as well as the contradictions created by the imposition of an alien and...
| Автор | Lawrence Ziegler-Otero |
This self-study exam preparation guide for the CompTIA Strata certification exam contains everything you need to test yourself and pass the Exam. All Exam topics are covered and insider secrets, complete explanations of all CompTIA Strata subjects, test tricks and tips, numerous highly realistic sample questions, and exercises designed to strengthen understanding of CompTIA Strata concepts and prepare you for exam success on the first attempt are provided. <p> CompTIA's Strata...
| Автор | William Manning |
The GAWN certification is designed for technologists who need to assess the security of wireless networks. The certification focuses on the different security mechanisms for wireless networks, the tools and techniques used to evaluate and exploit weaknesses, and techniques used to analyze wireless networks. Students will not only gain experience using tools to assess wireless networks, they will understand how the tools operate and the weaknesses in protocols that they evaluate. <p> This...
| Автор | Curtis Reese |
The CCA for Citrix XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2008 certification is designed to certify breadth of knowledge across Citrix XenApp 5 end-to-end solutions focusing on Windows Server 2008. This certification is attained by passing the Implementing Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 exam, in which exam-takers demonstrate their knowledge and skills necessary to install, configure, and administer Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 in an enterprise edition. <p> This self-study...
| Автор | William Manning |
The Basic Administration for Citrix XenApp 6 training course provides the foundation necessary for administrators to effectively centralize and manage applications in the datacenter and instantly deliver them as a service to users anywhere. <p> This self-study exam preparation guide for the Basic Administration for Citrix XenApp 6 certification exam contains everything you need to test yourself and pass the Exam. All Exam topics are covered and insider secrets, complete explanations of...
| Автор | William Maning |
Certified in the Governance of Enterprise Information Technology (CGEIT) is an advanced certification created by ISACA. It is designed for experienced professionals, who can demonstrate 5 or more years experience, serving in a managing or advisory role focused on the governance and control of IT at an enterprise level. It also requires passing a 4-hour test, designed to evaluate an applicant's understanding of enterprise IT management. <p> This self-study exam preparation guide for...
| Автор | William Manning |
The CCDP certification is an advanced network design certification validating knowledge of Cisco devices and the way to interconnect them. Active CCNA, and CCDA certifications are required to earn this certification. <p> This self-study exam preparation guide for the CCDP Cisco Certified Design Professional certification exam contains everything you need to test yourself and pass the Exam. All Exam topics are covered and insider secrets, complete explanations of all CCDP Cisco Certified...
| Автор | William Manning |
Basic Administration for Citrix NetScaler 9.0 covers the initial configuration and administration of Citrix NetScaler 9.0. Learners gain an understanding of NetScaler features such as load balancing, SSL offload, classic and advanced expressions, rate limiting and AppExpert templates. <p> This self-study exam preparation guide for the Basic Administration for Citrix NetScaler 9.0 certification exam contains everything you need to test yourself and pass the Exam. All Exam topics are...
| Автор | William Manning |