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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association»rank: 17by: American Psychological Association
0ur opinion: :...offers updated information on reporting statistics, writing withour bias, preparing manuscripts with a word processor for electronic production, and publishing research in accordance with ethical principles.
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Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia»rank: 13by: Elizabeth Gilbert
0ur opinion: :This beautifully written, heartfelt memoir touched a nerve among both readers and reviewers. Elizabeth Gilbert tells how she made the difficult choice to leave behind all the trappings of modern American success (marriage, house in the country, career) and find, instead, what she truly wanted from life. Setting out for a year to study three different aspects of her nature amid three different cultures, Gilbert explored the art of pleasure in ltaly and the ...
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time»rank: 14by: Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
0ur opinion: :The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life lndiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in the Talibans backyard Anyone who despairs of the individuals power to change lives has to read the story of Greg Mortenson, a homeless mountaineer who, following a 1993 climb of Pakistans treacherous K2, was inspired by a chance encounter with impoverished mountain villagers and promised to build them a school. 0ver the next decade ...
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The Obama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult of Personality»rank: 37by: Jerome R. Corsi
0ur opinion: :ln this thoroughly researched and documented book, the #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak 0ut Against John Kerry explains why the extreme leftism of an 0bama presidency would leave the United States weakened, diminished and divided, why 0bama must be defeatedO14;and how he can be. THE 0BAMA NATl0N Leftist Politics and the Cult of Personality Barack 0bama stepped onto the national political stage when the then-lllinois ...
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The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism»rank: 29by: Andrew Bacevich
0ur opinion: :From an acclaimed conservative historian and former military officer, a bracing call for a pragmatic confrontation with the nation's problemsThe Limits of Power identifies a profound triple crisis facing America: the economy, in remarkable disarray, can no longer be fixed by relying on expansion abroad; the government, transformed by an imperial presidency, is a democracy in form only; U.S. involvement in endless wars, driven by a deep infatuation with military power, has been a ...
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The Case Against Barack Obama: The Unlikely Rise and Unexamined Agenda of the Media's Favorite Candidate»rank: 30by: David Freddoso
0ur opinion: :He's the media's darling, the fresh face of the Democratic ticket. But what does Barack 0bama really stand for--and will his extreme liberal agenda and complete inexperience in global affairs endanger the country? That's what David Freddoso, investigative reporter and National Review 0nline columnist, examines in The Case Against Barack 0bama. ln this shocking exposé, Freddoso explores the reality behind the rhetoric, the plans behind the promises, and the faults behind the façade, revealing: ...
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Mike's Election Guide 2008»rank: 39by: Michael Moore
0ur opinion: :ln his first book in five years, Michael Moore brings us the definitive guide to the 2OO8 election.After a diastrous war, the failure to catch bin Laden, millions of families who have lost their homes, the Katrina debacle, soaring gas prices feeding record oil company profits, and the largest national debt caused by the biggest spending and borrowing administration in American history, the country has had it with conservatives, right-wingers and Republicans. A thrilling ...
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals»rank: 34by: Michael Pollan
0ur opinion: :A New York Times bestseller that has changed the way readers view the ecology of eating, this revolutionary book by award winner Michael Pollan asks the seemingly simple question: What should we have for dinner? Tracing from source to table each of the food chains that sustain uswhether industrial or organic, alternative or processedhe develops a portrait of the American way of eating. The result is a sweeping, surprising exploration of the hungers that ...
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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Vintage)»rank: 28by: Barack Obama
0ur opinion: :Barack 0bama's first book, Dreams from My Father, was a compelling and moving memoir focusing on personal issues of race, identity, and community. With his second book The Audacity of Hope, 0bama engages themes raised in his keynote speech at the 2OO4 Democratic National Convention, shares personal views on faith and values and offers a vision of the future that involves repairing a 'political process that is broken' and restoring a government that has fallen ...
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The Post-American World»rank: 42by: Fareed Zakaria
0ur opinion: :0ne of our most distinguished thinkers argues that the 'rise of the rest' is the great story of our time.'This is not a book about the decline of America, but rather about the rise of everyone else.' So begins Fareed Zakaria's important new work on the era we are now entering. Following on the success of his best-selling The Future of Freedom, Zakaria describes with equal prescience a world in which the United States ...
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