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83Why Alberta Should Separate From Canada
Note: This is a rant. It is not meant to be offensive. Rather, food for thought for like-minded individuals concerned about the status quo. Get onboard, lets be the generation to create the glorious Commonwealth of Alberta together. It will be a...
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80Canadian Airline Industry: The Liberalized Protectionist
The Canadian Aviation Sector: The Liberalized Protectionist Marty Thurston Acronyms ASA Air Service Agreement CAI Canadian Airlines International ...
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79What its like to be a bat - Critical Assessment
The following essay critically assesses Thomas Nagel`s What is it Like to be a Bat? I will introduce the content by explaining the importance of consciousness as well as the subjective character of experience. I will define the...
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79Canadian Federalism; How Diversity Affects Democracy
Marty Thurston December 4, 2008 There are three fundamental pillars of Canadian constitutionalism; continuity, consent and mutual recognition. Canada’s multinational democracy has different degrees of diversity including national,...
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77Public-Private Partnerships: Canadian Case Studies
Public-Private Partnerships – From Taxpayers to Markets Marty Thurston Public-private partnerships are not new, but have been used more frequently to manage the pressures for...
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76Post-9/11 Security Policies On The Northern Border: Who Is At Fault?
Security Policy and Bilateral Border Control: 9/11-Onward Marty Thurston This essay will discuss the nature of Canada-U.S. border security policies as they have unfolded since 9/11. ...
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72Quantum Mechanics: A Not-Too-Technical Introduction
An introduction to some of the important terms and concepts of quantum theory that begins with Einstein and concludes with some of today's best guesses.
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71Pay Inequities Between First- and Third-World Nations: Distributive Justice
Rawls and Distributive Justice Maiese has noted that distributive justice is concerned with the fair allocation of resources among diverse members of a community. Fair allocation typically takes into...
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70Why Striving to be Energy-Independent is Not a Healthy Attitude
Energy Policies Marty Thurston 1) Strategic The recent position of Canadian energy policy has been a movement towards market liberalization intended to reconcile energy,...
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68Expressions of Business-Government Relations: MacDonald Detwiler (2008) and Nortel Bankruptcy (2009)
Canadarm RadarSat-2 The following discussion compares and contrasts the aborted MacDonald Dettwiler sale of 2008 and the Nortel bankruptcy of 2009 as expressions of both ‘mutual dependence’ and the...
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