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Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
Dan Kindlon, Michael Thompson
Ballantine Books, 2000
Must read... and you won't be able to put it down!
This is the best book I've seen about raising boys. My husband and I both have read every single page -- it's the first parenting book we've ever really read together, and we've talked about all of it. My husband felt like he was reading about all the secret ...
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Protecting the Gift: Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane)
Gavin De Becker
Dell, 2000
great safety tips on keeping children safe
I love Gavin de Becker's perspective on teaching safety to children. He has some ideas that buck what a lot of parents know to be the norm when teaching safety. For example - if a child is lost he likes to teach them, instead of finding a police officer, to find a ...
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How to Be Invisible: The Essential Guide to Protecting Your Personal Privacy, Your Assets, and Your Life ...
J.J. Luna
Thomas Dunne Books, 2004
A must read for everyone
I read the silliness written by "Miss Deplume" and shook my head. It is wrong and ignorant at best and I hope the thinking person will see this shoddy review is FAR outweighed by the postive comments.
We review our book regularly and are slowly instituting measures ...
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Divorce Poison: Protecting the Parent-Child Bond from a Vindictive Ex
Richard A. Warshak
Harper Paperbacks, 2003
Very Important Work to Protect Children
Anyone who has seen parental alienation inflicted on a child up close knows what a horrible form of child abuse it is. Children afflicted with this child abuse often carry the psychological wounds for the rest of their lives. Unfortunately, our divorce system ...
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Bulletproof Web Design: Improving flexibility and protecting against worst-case scenarios with XHTML and CSS ...
Dan Cederholm
New Riders Press, 2007
Great book
Excellent book, brings up a lot of good accessibility and best practice points. This will make me a better web developer.
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Love Busters: Protecting Your Marriage from Habits That Destroy Romantic Love
Willard F.Jr. Harley
Revell, 2008
A guide to keeping the spark alive in marriages by avoiding certain habits that drive wedges in between people
Keep the romance going - that's the secret of long-lasting marriages. Now in a newly revised and expanded edition, "Love Busters: Protecting Your Marriage from Habits That Destroy Romantic Love" is a guide to keeping the spark alive in marriages by avoiding certain ...
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Warrior Girls: Protecting Our Daughters Against the Injury Epidemic in Women's Sports
Michael Sokolove
Simon & Schuster, 2008
A must-read for soccer dads and moms
Girls are suffering ACL injuries (which can take as much as year to recover from) at an alarming rate in soccer games and similar sports. Sokolove reviews the evidene about these injuries and suggests valuable training reforms that might spare these girls from such ...
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Financial Armageddon: Protecting Your Future from Four Impending Catastrophes, Revised and Updated Edition
Michael J. Panzner
Kaplan Publishing, 2008
Credit Default swaps make up the fastest growing segment of the $415 trillion derivatives market
1. Hedge funds are structured around a performance-based compensation system. Hedge fund advisors are paid an incentive fee based on how well they do. Hedge fund advisors get a 20 percent cut above a preset benchmark, in addition to a 2 percent fee, of the total funds ...
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The Retirement Savings Time Bomb . . . and How to Defuse It: A Five-Step Action Plan for Protecting Your ...
Ed Slott
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007
Do you want your IRA to go to the IRS or your family?
Its hard to believe that you can spend your entire working life providing for your family and saving money to support yourself in retirement only to lose most of your retirement assets to the IRS when you die. Ed Slott's recent book provides strategies and ideas on ...
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Asset Protection : Concepts and Strategies for Protecting Your Wealth
Jay Adkisson, Chris Riser
McGraw-Hill, 2004
Learning how to protect assets
This book does an excellent job of introducing the concept of asset protection and includes strategies to protect assets. A number of protection strategies are analyzed to show the pros and cons of each strategy. Examples and diagrams are shown to help communicate ...
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Community Health Nursing: Promoting and Protecting the Public's Health (Community Health Nursing (Allender))
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004
Horrible, just horrible
Although it was required of my community nursing course for me to purchase this textbook, I am deeply disappointed in it. This book is difficult to read, understand, and lug around. It seems the authors went out of their way to make this book as complicated as possible ...
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Boundaries and Relationships: Knowing, Protecting and Enjoying the Self
Charles Whitfield
HCI, 1994
As it is said, `An oldie, but a goodie'. Never out of date.
A work of art and understanding for any millennia. Not being a formal scholar... nevertheless, schooled from the street of hard knocks to the sophistication of group studies and classes with BA's, MA's, PhD's and a few 'Doc's' and in venues from business to religion, I ...
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Defending Identity: Its Indispensable Role in Protecting Democracy
Natan Sharansky
PublicAffairs, 2008
This should be required reading for every American
Sharansky opens the book talking about his time in The Gulag and the type of character it takes to survive the brutality and torcher despensed at the hands of the KGB. He talks about the current utopian world vision that seeks to undermine the West and what it will ...
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Intellectual Property and Open Source: A Practical Guide to Protecting Code
Van Lindberg
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2008
Targeted well for the technology professional...
As a software developer, it's almost a certainty that you either participate in or use open source software somewhere in your computing environment. But even though you may have the source code sitting in front of you, it doesn't mean you can anything you darn well ...
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Reclaiming Surrendered Ground: Protecting Your Family from Spiritual Attacks
Moody Publishers, 1995
Reclaiming Surrendered Ground
Outstanding reading and will clear up any questions about spiritual attacks. Will show you step by step battle plans to reclaim lost ground.For me this was a real page turner.
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