Edmund Zavitz (1875-1968) rescued Ontario from the ravages of increasingly more powerful floods, erosion, & deadly fires. Wastelands were talking over many hectares of once-flourishing farmlands & towns. This title deals with the Legacy of Edmund Zavitz. ...

Coming-of-age drama set in Philadelphia during the Depression. Young Gennaro (Jerry Barone) needs a quarter to go & see a film in the new movie theatre that has just opened in his neighborhood. His grandfather is convinced that this is the day he is going to die, & so tells Gennaro that he can have the quarter after he is dead. Not believing him, Gennaro sets off across the city to find a quarter of his own, & it is only after an unsuccessful day that he accepts his grandfather's offer
- to pass on a message to a woman he wronged many years before, & to ask for her forgiveness. After Gennaro completes this task, everyone in the neighborhood is shocked to find that the grandfather's prediction was correct, & that after receiving this woman's forgiveness, he is now able to pass away.
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Presents the author's political theory which became an alternative to rights-based theories. This book states that the author rejected the concept of natural rights as liberties & the suggestion that political government is justified by its protection of such rights, arguing instead for a principled limit to the state's role in human life. ...

Family adventure telling the story of two tiger cubs born in the jungle in 1920s Indochina: one bold & fierce, the other shy & gentle. When notorious hunter Aidan Mc Rory (Guy Pearce) kills their father, they are separated. The bold cub is sold to a circus where living in a cage robs him of his spirit, while the shy cub becomes the companion of the governor's lonely son
- but the family are forced to give him away to a man who is intent on turning him into a prize-fighter. Years later the brothers meet again
- but as forced enemies, pitted against each other in the ring. Will they ever return to their natural life in the jungle, where they can live in harmony as brothers once again?

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