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Tomorrow is a Brighter Day
THE WAY WE'LL BE The Zogby Report on the Transformation of the American Dream By John Zogby Random House Dismissing a crystal-ball book by a professional pollster would be easy. After all, generalizing about a diverse nation of 300 million people based
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Risky Business
HIGH WIRE The Precarious Financial Lives of American Families By Peter Gosselin | Basic. 374 pp. $26.95 THIS LAND IS THEIR LAND Reports from a Divided Nation By Barbara Ehrenreich | Metropolitan. 235 pp. $24 The recent economic downturn, with the
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Book Review: Nollywood star as a novelist
Nollywood star as a novelist Echoes of a Heartbeat by Lilian Amah, Athena Press, Lagos, 2006, 116pp Lilian Amah is a popular Nollywood actress, perhaps in the same class as Genevieve Nnaji, Stephanie Okereke, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and other A-list
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Real Change - by Newt Gingrich, Vince Haley, Rick Tyler
by Newt Gingrich, Vince Haley, Rick Tyler One of our best political thinkers and communicators. In 1994, Newt Gringrich's Contract with America ushered in the Republican Revolution that transformed the federal government. It outlined ten bills
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Where Memories Lie - by Deborah Crombie
by Deborah Crombie Impressive in its scope and spirit. England, Diaspora, murders old and new, jewels and mystery. An old friend calls Detective Inspector Gemma James to help her find out how a brooch lost before World War II turned up in an auction
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By Chance - by Martin Corrick
by Martin Corrick A quiet novel with quiet, unassuming characters, stunning in its simplicity. : We need the past to create the future. James Watson Bolsover waits for the ferry to take him away from his past to the possibility of a new job. As he
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Poker Book Review: Arnold Snyder's 'The Poker Tournament Formula 2'
In his new book, The Poker Tournament Formula 2, Arnold Snyder shifts focus from his previous discussion of strategies for no-limit hold'em tournaments with fast structures, here examining more specifically tournaments with slower structures such as the
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Book Review: 'Super Stocks'
When I review books, I dont just review new books. I try to share with my readers the books that have helped me become a better thinker on investments. Fortunately, in this case, the 1984 book Super Stocks was reprinted in 2007. Perhaps that validates my
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Book Review: 'The Dark Side of the Supernatural'
Written by Paula K. Parker ?The Dark Side of the Supernatural: What Is of God and What Isn?t? Zondervan C.S. Lewis wrote in ?The Screwtape Letters,? ?There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about devils. One is to
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Two books, two styles, one target: Obama
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. --Two hot-selling conservative books slam Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama: one using discredited rumors and allegations about his patriotism and personal life; the other claiming his public record doesn't match his image
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Book reviews: Russians regard China as threat or potential partner
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Books reviews: Where are the good vibrations?
Everything Is Connected: The Power of Music Daniel Barenboim Weidenfeld & Nicolson £16.99, pp224 Music at the Limits Edward W Said Bloomsbury £20, pp352 Music, according to classical myth, was Heaven overheard on Earth, sifting down from the
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The Story of Forgetting - by Stefan Merrill Block
by Stefan Merrill Block A believable tale that is at once complex and basic. A fascinating history of familial Alzheimer's. Abel Haggard is in love with Mae, his brother's wife, but he knows she would never look twice at a hunchback. As Abel watches his
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Family Outing - by Troy Johnson
by Troy Johnson Should be required reading for every family in America - gay and straight. : Coming to terms with a suddenly out gay parent. What would you do if a neighbor said your mother was a lesbian? Troy broke down and cried. He didn't really
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Book Review: JavaScript for the Business Developer
There's no faster, easier way to become proficient in JavaScript. This book landed on my desk just before my holiday in Greece. I looked at it and thought, 'How can anybody cover such a large subject in just 160 pages? That's not possible.' But it is
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Book review - Hell and high water: Climate change, hope and the human condition by Alastair McIntosh
Birlinn, 8.99, 289ppReview by ROGER COX IN THE AFTERWORD TO THIS book, Alastair McIntosh explains how he came to write it. Hugh Andrew of Birlinn publishers contacted him in summer 2006, asking for 'something on climate change that would ginger up debate
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Book review: The Garden of Last Days by Andre Dubus III
ON THE FIRST PAGE OF THE GARDEN of Last Days, a young stripper named April drives to work with a scalding hot cup of coffee between her legs. Even if she weren't about to bare her thighs, along with everything else, this wouldn't seem a great idea. B ut
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Book review: From A to X: A Story in Letters by John Berger
The Booker's most controversial winner is back with a novel that's both brilliant and flawed THE JAIL SHUT DOWN AND IN CELL 73 they found papers: letters on blue paper to a political prisoner from his lover. That is the notion of John Berger's Man Booker
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LETTERS TO A BULLIED GIRL: Messages of Healing and Hope, by Olivia Gardner with Emily and Sarah Buder
Foreword by Barbara Coloroso Harper Paperbacks You may have read the news story in May 2007 about Olivia Gardner, the 14-year-old epileptic girl from Novato, California, who was bullied mercilessly for over two years in three separate schools. You also
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THE LACE READER by Brunonia Barry
I confess that I have lived within a half-hour drive of Salem, Massachusetts, for seven years and have never stopped to visit the place. Friends' tales of hokey haunted houses, tourist trap souvenir shops and costumed 'witches' were enough for me to
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