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In The Ontario Cancer Institute Ernest McCulloch discusses how the institute, dedicated to the goal of reducing the burden of cancer, continuously strove for excellence and shows how both original and collaborative work were encouraged within a supportive environment. To achieve this goal the institute divided its operation into four strands: two of the strands were the research areas – the study of advanced radiation therapy and biology, which worked separatively but cooperatively; a third was patient care; and the fourth element was leadership, provided by the clinical chiefs, the heads of the research divisions, and the administration, in particular the institute's first administrator, ...
Biographies of Veterans from the American Revolution up to, and including, the Gulf War.
After the ousting of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in February 2011, much debate surrounded the reasons for the former regime's longevity and its collapse. Here, Safinaz El Tarouty provides an original contribution to the study of authoritarianism in Egypt by focusing on the role of businessmen in authoritarian survival. As the regime intensified neoliberal economic reforms that led to social deprivation and frustration among increasing numbers of Egyptian citizens, they co-opted businessmen in order to defuse challenges and buttress the regime, constructing a new political economy of authoritarianism. Extending the existing literature on clientelism, El Tarouty creates a typology of regime-businessmen relations to describe the multiple mechanisms of co-option in the context of economic liberalization. Ultimately, though, these businessmen proved too narrow a constituency to provide legitimacy to the regime and, in fact, formed one of the reasons for its collapse.
Presents the vast literature that has emerged in recent years focusing on how families respond to various transitions and stressful life events.
John Talley Jr. was born sometime prior to the year 1773. He was the son of John Talley Sr. and Marguerite Sharp. John Jr. married Anna Magee 23 November 1809. They lived in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana and were the parents of eleven children. John Jr. died 28 February 1834 in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Descendants lived in Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, Arkansas and elsewhere.