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A trip to Greece conjures up images of sunshine, beaches, history, architectural marvels and fabulous food. GREEK a language map® provides hundreds of words and phrases at your fingertips so you'll find exactly what you need at a glance. Greeting the locals with "hi" (yah-soo), visiting the Parthenon and shopping for bargains are thrilling when you can speak Greek! Now with a new section, "Phone, Mail and Internet, " you'll have the words for ...

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Handy fold-out 12 panel nature guide featuring 85 common and interesting species of mammals of eastern Canada, includes size and range, along with identification tips.

August 12, 2003, marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Sir James Douglas. Although he played an integral role in British Columbia's history, in many ways Douglas remains misunderstood and an enigma. He is known for his contradictory qualities -- he was self-serving, racist, a military hawk, sometimes violent and arrogant. Yet he was also extremely community oriented, a humanitarian, brave and a devoted family member. John Adam's bestsell...

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Nanaimo is one of Canada's fastest-growing communities. Positioned beside a stunning and vibrant harbour, where the sight of seaplanes, fishboats, ferries, kayaks and sailboats paints an ever-changing seascape, Nanaimo is a city blessed with spectacular natural beauty, a vivid commercial history, cultural diversity and a vibrant attitude towards the future. Through Goody Niosi's broad knowledge of Nanaimo and its surroundings and through the d...

In this companion volume to "Select Works of Edmund Burke, " Canavan has collected seven of Burke's major contributions to English political thinking on representation in Parliament, on economics, on the political oppression of the peoples of India and Ireland, and on the enslavement of African blacks. The volume concludes with a select bibliography on Edmund Burke.Select Works of Edmund Burke: Volume I Select Works of Edmund Burke: Volume II ...

Background of the Study In recent years many contemporary economists have examined the importance of the health sector as a potential engine of growth and have considered it as an important factor for the development of a developing economy. In India, the health sector has shown a growth of 9.3 % between 2000-2009, comparable to the sectoral growth of other emerging economies such as China and Brazil1. The Healthcare industry accounted for 5.1...

John R. Jewitt's story of being captured and enslaved by Maquinna, the great chief of the Mowachaht people, is both an adventure tale of survival and an unusual perspective on the First Nations of the northwest coast of Vancouver Island. On March 22, 1803, while anchored in Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, the Boston was attacked by a group of Mowachaht warriors. Twenty-five of her 27 crewmen were massacred, their heads "arr...

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In a remote valley near the BC-Alaska border lives a remarkable group of grizzly bears who have never learned to fear humans. When logging threatened this valley, people from all over the world joined a battle to save the bears. In 1994, their efforts paid off with the establishment of the Khutzymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary, one of the world's most important protected wildlife areas. Dan Wakeman, a core member of the Save the Khutzymateen cam...