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Healthy scepticism
Healthcare sceptics – like those opposed to Covid-19 vaccinations – often have serious, nuanced reasons for doubting medical authorities.
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Rehab centres and the ‘cure’ for addiction
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A collection of treaties of peace, commerce, and alliance, between Great-Britain and other powers, from the year 1619 to 1734. To which is added, a discourse on the Conduct of the Government of Great - Britain, in Respect to Neutral Nations. By the Right Hon. C. Jenkinson, Secretary at War. The whole being a supplement to A collection of treaties, between Great Britain and other Powers, from the Revolution, in 1688. In Two Volumes.
Great Britain.Date: [1781]- Books
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Commercial tables . Exhibiting a View of the Weights, Measures, Coins, and Monies of France, compared and equalized with those of Great Britain. Containing Tables of French and English Weights, - of English and French ditto, - of French and English Cloth Measure, - of English and French ditto, - of ditto . . . ditto . . Dry Measure, - of ditto . . . ditto . . Liquid Measure, - of Coins, - of Money. Exchanges; comprehending Eighty-One different Rates, being all the Variations which occur in the practice of Exchange, from 27 to 32 inclusive, from 1 Livre to 30 Thousand; And a General Table from 40 Thousand to 1 Million. A Ready Reckoner in French Money. A General Table of Duties payable on Goods and Merchandize Imported from France. Forms of Bills of Exchange-French and English. To which is added, an ample Extract from the Commercial Treaty concluded with France the 26th of September 1786, in the French and English Languages. By a British merchant, formerly resident in France.
British Merchant.Date: 1790- Books
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On the physical geography, geology, and commercial resources of Lake Superior / J.J. Bigsby.
Bigsby, John J. (John Jeremiah), 1792-1881.Date: [1852]- Books
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Authentic copies of the correspondence of Thomas Jefferson, Esq. Secretary of State to the United States of America, and George Hammond, Esq. minister plenipotentiary of Great-Britain, on the non-execution of existing treaties, the delivering the frontier posts, and on the propriety of a commercial intercourse between Great-Britain and the United States.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.Date: 1794- Books
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Authentic copies of the correspondence of Thomas Jefferson, Esq. secretary of state to the United States of America, and George Hammond, Esq. Minister Plenipotentiary of Great-Britain, on the non-execution of exsisting treaties, the delivering the frontier posts, and on the propriety of a commercial intercourse between Great-Britain and the United States. Part II.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.Date: 1794