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jacket/cover - click for larger view Birthing the elephant : the woman's go-for-it! guide to overcoming the big challenges of launching a business
by Karin Abarbanel and Bruce Freeman.
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"A female entrepreneur's guide to navigating the psychological aspects of launching and building a business during the first 18 months"--Provided by publisher.
2008; 211 p.; isbn:1580088872 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Predictably irrational : the hidden forces that shape our decisions
Dan Ariely
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2008; 265 p.; isbn:9780061353239 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view The dirt on clean : an unsanitized history
Katherine Ashenburg.
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2007; 358 p.; isbn:086547690X More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view The Babytalk insider's guide to your baby's first years
the editors of Babytalk Magazine.
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Babytalk, one of the nation's longest-running, critically acclaimed parenting magazines, has earned its straight-talk reputation by delivering advice not only from renowned pediatricians and other experts, but also from moms who have been there, done that, and uncovered priceless secrets firsthand. Now, for anyone about to enter the sleep-deprived, ...
2008; 478 p.; isbn:0446698040 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Comfortably numb : how psychiatry medicated a nation
Charles Barber.
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"Public perceptions of mental health issues have changed dramatically over the last fifteen years, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the overmedication of ordinary Americans" "Author Charles Barber explores the ways in which pharmaceutical companies first create the need for a drug and then rush to fill it, and he reveals the increasing pressure ...
2008; 280 p.; isbn:0375423990 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Get a hobby! : 101 all-consuming diversions for any lifestyle
Tina Barseghian ; [illustrated by Nancy Leonard].
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Introduces dozens of hobbies while citing their potential for decreasing anxiety and enhancing concentration, in a guide that makes recommendations for choosing a compatible hobby and getting started on such activities as quilting, ikebana, and storm chasing.
2006; 224 p.; isbn:0061215279 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Backroads of New York : your guide to New York's most scenic backroad adventures
text by Kim Knox Beckius ; photography by Carl E. Heilman II.
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More than two dozen trips to New York State's splendors, from ocean shores to mountain peaks, from vineyard-ringed lakes to thundering waterfalls, and from quaint villages to rolling farmland.
2007; 159 p.; isbn:0760329559 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Living like Ed
A Guide to the Eco-friendly Life Ed Begley, Jr.
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A committed environmentalist for more than thirty years, Ed Begley, Jr., has always tried to "live simply so others may simply live." Now, as more and more of us are looking for ways to reduce our impact on the planet and live a better, greener life. Ed shares his experiences on what works, what doesn't-and what will save you money!

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2008; 240p.; isbn:0307396436 More Information


jacket/cover - click for larger view Beyond UFOs : the search for extraterrestrial life and its astonishing implications for our future
Jeffrey Bennett
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Describes the startling discoveries being made in the very real science of astrobiology, an intriguing new field that blends astronomy, biology, and geology to explore the possibility of life on other planets. Jeffrey Bennett takes readers beyond UFOs to discuss some of the tantalizing questions astrobiologists grapple with every day: What is life and ...
2008; 211 p.; isbn:9780691135496 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Reconciliation : Islam, democracy, and the West
Benazir Bhutto
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"Benazir Bhutto returned to Pakistan in October 2007, after eight years of exile, hopeful that she could be a catalyst for change. Upon a tumultuous reception, she survived a suicide-bomb attack that killed nearly two hundred of her countrymen. But she continued to forge ahead, with more courage and conviction than ever, since she knew that time was ...
2008; 328 p.; isbn:9780061567582 More Information

image not found The art of time in memoir : then, again
Sven Birkerts
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"In The Art of Time in Memoir, critic, editor, and memoirist Sven Birkerts examines the human impulse to write about the self. "Memoir is, for better and often for worse, the genre of our times," Birkerts writes. But what makes one memoir memorable and another self-serving? What determines the difference between graceful disclosure and sensational self-exposure? ...
2008; 194 p.; isbn:1555974899 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view FairTax, the truth : answering the critics
Neal Boortz and John Linder with Rob Woodall
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2008; 243 p.; isbn:9780061540462 More Information

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