Cette biographie a ceci de particulier qu’il s’agit de la biographie d’un couple. Ils sont nés la même année, en 1861, tous deux de parents férus de politique. Ils se sont admirés avant de s’aimer, beaux, cultivés, bilingues, « réseauteurs habiles », ambitieux, généreux et, au-delà de tout, compagnons de route soudés autour d’un même projet : faire avancer le Canada français dans des domaines aussi variés que les arts, la culture, la langue, l’éducation, la diplomatie, les droits des femme...

This practical book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of all aspects of the commercial production of blackberries and their hybrids, covering plant growth and development, cultivar description and selection, propagation, pruning, soil and water management, postharvest management, economics and marketing, and pest identification and management. Cultivated blackberries are a relatively new crop, but with new cultivars and cultural practices they are now grown and available wor...

Bullish on Uncertainty provides rare insight into the secretive world of Wall Street high finance, which has shaped influential business, governmental, and cultural leaders and keeps supplying new business practices to other organizations in dynamic and complex environments. The book studies how two highly successful Wall Street investment banks managed the uncertainty of their high-velocity environment through different work practices. One bank chose the familiar route of decreasing banke...