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Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided ...
Roy Spencer
Encounter Books, 2008
Removes Confusion from the Issue
With the constant barrage from the liberal media crying Global Warming over the past several years, it was very refreshing to read about this issue from the perspective of a scientist and a meteorologist. All the media reports is "carbon". To find out that the ...
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Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, ...
Daniel G. Amen
Three Rivers Press, 1999
Change Your Brain Change Your Life
Fascinating. Links abnormal activity levels in certain parts of the brain to specific mental disdorders. Provides a vast array of treament options from self-help to surgery.
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Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, ...
Michio Kaku
Doubleday, 2008
Absolutely a wonderful read!
I must admit to being surprised at how well Professor Kaku wrote this book in a way that even a high school student would be able to comprehend. I recomemd this book to anyone that has an intrest in science, not just physics! i can say one thing for sure: I will be ...
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein
Yale University Press, 2008
Social engineering that obeys the laws of physics.
Cognitive bias presents a real challenge to political philosophy - a challenge that has not yet been seriously dealt with by anyone. Economics has wrestled seriously over the question of whether people are "rational," and some would count cognitive psychology as a ...
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The Noble Wilds
The Supreme Master Ching Hai
Love Ocean Creative International Company, Ltd., 2008
An Amazingly Inspiring Book
Beside the fantastic photos and touching stories, the NQ (Noble Quality) figures of human beings and animals shocked me quite a bit! (Most people only heard of IQ, Intelligent Quality.) It totally changed my view to all the animals and drew me immediately closer to ...
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
Mary Roach
W. W. Norton, 2008
The View from the Sexual Research Frontier
"I think by now you know how science is", says a researcher to Mary Roach. "You think you know a lot until you start to ask some really basic questions, and you realize you know nothing." That's perhaps a koan-like exaggeration, but it is certainly true that good ...
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Michael Pollan
Penguin, 2007
This is no Dilemma, just a great book of knowledge
The book came on time and in great condition. I am still reading it now (on meal three) and finding out a lot of things that I did not know and other things that I have just turned a blind eye to. If you want to really get your intelligence started in finding out what ...
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Growing Up Green: Baby and Child Care: Volume 2 in the Bestselling Green This! Series (Green This!)
Deirdre Imus
Simon & Schuster, 2008
Comprehensive and Very Well Done
Growing Up Green, by Deirdre Imus, is a well-researched and comprehensive book on how to make your child's world eco-friendly to keep them healthy.
Imus presents to problem in the introduction: "The World Health Organization estimates that we could prevent more ...
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association (APA), 2001
Must Have for Report and Research Writers
I don't know what I would have done without this reference book! When working on my master's of education degree, the APA Publications Manual was my most used resource. The manual is organized in a way that is easy to navigate and contains many examples of APA style ...
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The Birds in My Life
The Supreme Master Ching Hai
The Supreme Master Ching Hai Intl Assoc Publishing Co.,Ltd., 2007
Pleasant Surprise
Not only was the book very pleasing to the eyes, it held my full attention to keep reading non-stop! Fascinating information about the spiritual level of these beautiful birds was also revealed. WOW! Much kudos and thanks to the AUTHOR for enlightening me.
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Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems
Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier
Three Rivers Press, 2007
Owner's Manual For Your Dog
I recently purchased a pure-bred Standard Schnauzer and was looking for a source to help me get the most out of my relationship with my pet. Luckily I do not take delivery on this animal until early June because I needed to read this masterpiece by "The Dog Whisperer" ...
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Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming
Fred Krupp, Miriam Horn
W. W. Norton, 2008
EARTH; The Sequel
Krupp makes it abundantly clear that alternatice energy is on the move and will be a major source of profit investments while reducing global warming and providing energy to the customer at avordable prices.
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Eat Right 4 Your Type: The Individualized Diet Solution to Staying Healthy, Living Longer & Achieving Your ...
Peter J. D'Adamo
Putnam Adult, 1996
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This book is very interesting and easy to follow. I think this is a very interesting concept. I have been on this diet and I honestly have to say I am feeling so much better, even after 3 weeks.
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Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life
Sophie Uliano
Collins, 2008
A Must Have Book!
I have been looking for a book like this for a while now. More and more we are becoming aware of the impact we make on the environment and I for one strive to do my part. However, it's overwhelming to research and personally test out everything out there, which is one ...
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The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for ...
T. Colin Campbell, Thomas M. Campbell II
Benbella Books, 2006
The truths in this book are life-changing like no other
This book was recommended to me by my Pastor whose 26 year old son was diagnosed in late 1996 with testicular cancer stage 3-4. After this family began a primarily vegetarian diet...many months later... their testimony of the feeling of vitality of life, increased ...
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