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BL
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Record Number
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947416
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b701786
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Main Entry
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Barclay, Linwood.
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Title & Author
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Mike Harris made me eat my dog /\ Linwood Barclay.
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Publication Statement
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Toronto [Ont.] :: ECW Press,, ©1998.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (148 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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1554903688
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: 9781554903689
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1550223682
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9781550223682
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Contents
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Cover; Contents; Introduction: Would You Let These Guys Finish Off Your Basement?; Chapter 1: The Common Sense Revolution; Chapter 2: What the Tax Cut Means to You; Chapter 3: The Environment: If There's a Good One for Business, Everything Else Will Look After Itself; Chapter 4: Amalgamation, Just for the Fun of It!; Chapter 5. The Paint-by-Numbers Approach to The Arts; Chapter 6: The Tories' Malpractice Approach to Health Care; Chapter 7: It's a Crime What the Tories Are Doing; Chapter 8: The Unity Crisis: Leading the Way; Chapter 9: Crisis 101: The Tories and Education.
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Abstract
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An informed and viciously satirical look at the Ontario Tories, who've polarized public opinion unlike any other government in the province's history. Three years into Ontario's Common Sense Revolution, hospitals and schools are closing by the hundreds; thousands of nurses and teachers and other workers are jobless; schools are in chaos; pregnant welfare mothers have lost their nutrition allowance because the Premier thinks they'll spend it on beer; Toronto the megacity is collapsing under the weight of its own amalgamated administration; the Premier's last cultural experience was Mr. Silly; t.
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Subject
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HISTORY-- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Subject
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Politics and government.
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Ontario, Politics and government, 1995-Humor.
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Ontario, Politics and government, 1995-2003, Humor.
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Ontario, Politics and government, 1995-Humor.
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Subject
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Ontario, Politique et gouvernement, 1995-2003, Humour.
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Subject
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Ontario.
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Dewey Classification
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971.3/04/0207
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LC Classification
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PR9199.3.B36M55 1998eb
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