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Recommending, Mrs. Yates, an actress under his patronage; saying "I took her up a child of misfortune and have succeeded in establishing for her a tolerable independence - of course she does not offer her services under the usual disadvantage of wanting bread. In her own opinion I dare to say she is equal to Mrs. Siddons but my regard for her is too sincere to allow me either to wish or expect that she should be accepted as a first rate character - an useful one I will be bound to make her if once I can get her under my own eye and those are a kind of people (notwithstanding you have already so many) that you still seem to me to stand very much in need of. Mrs. Yates is perfect in all the fi...
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Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: 1960s, 1970s, Vietnam War.
Proceedings of the international symposium, “Language Planning in Capitals and Urban Environments,” held March 25–26, 2010 at the University of Ottawa, with sponsorship from the Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute, Canadian Heritage, the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages and the City of Ottawa. The Language Planning in Capitals and Urban Environments Symposium brought together administrators and researchers from Canadian and European cities to discuss language planning in urban environments. Two important concepts emerged from the proceedings: municipal bilingualism as an asset that deserves to be promoted, rather than merely a question of regulation; and bilingualism as a symbol of openness and inclusion that cities can use to advantage to distinguish themselves from their competitors.
James Graham explores how his own life has inspired and influenced his writing and explains how he uses curious events from history to shed new light on the world in which we live today.
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Until the Rulers Obey brings together voices from the movements behind the wave of change that swept Latin America at the turn of the twenty-first century. These movements have galvanized long-silent—or silenced—sectors of society: indigenous people, campesinos, students, the LGBT community, the unemployed, and all those left out of the promised utopia of a globalized economy. They have deployed a wide range of strategies and actions, sometimes building schools or clinics, sometimes occupying factories or fields, sometimes building and occupying political parties to take the reins of the state, and sometimes resisting government policies in order to protect their newfound power in commun...
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