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Rhinoceros Success

 September 10, 2005 In this world, there are cows and then there are rhinos. The cows graze in the pasture with the other cows, unwilling to take a chance at success, thinking that success only comes to those who are lucky, or that they just aren't cut out to be successful. Many live out their lives in fear: they are ..

Ben Franklin, The Original Entrepreneur

 September 09, 2005 Ben Franklin: America’s Original Entrepreneur Blaine McCormick, Editor Entrepreneur Press, 2006.This book is billed as “Franklin’s autobiography adapted for modern business” on the front cover. It does, of course, like Franklin, live up to its billing and is a fascinating read in updated, modern ..

The 10-Minute Marketer's Secret Formula by Tom Feltenstein

 September 07, 2005 The 10-Minute Marketer’s Secret Formula: A Shortcut to Extradordinary Profits Using Neighborhood Marketing Tom Feltenstein Entrepreneur Press 2445 McCabe Way, Suite 400, Irvine, CA 9264-6244 www.entrepreneurpress.com ISBN: 1932531084, $19.95 US, 269 pagesWhen such a marketing behemoth as McDonald’s .

Lifting the Veil: Hidden Judaism Revealed by Steven Evans

 September 07, 2005 As a Christian, I have been interested in the study of Judaism because it sheds light on the origins of my religion. Judaism is a fascinating religion, finding its basis in the Hebrew Bible, and in particular in the Five Books of Moses (the Torah), and any study of it will enlighten the one who ..

Autumn in the Country

 September 07, 2005 Autumn in the Country is one book in the SENIOR STORIES™ series of color photography books with simple text designed to stimulate conversation and interaction between seniors with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers. The readers will take a visual trip through the countryside to see fall foliage, ..

What $ells on EBay For What - Book Review

 September 04, 2005 You look at the salesletter and the price tag ($8.95 USD) for the e-book What $ells on eBay For What, and they look pretty unpretentious. In fact, I really wasn't expecting a whiz bang job for a mere $8.95. (What can I say... I'm one of those people who believes a higher price equals better ..

How to Survive Sudden Leadership Challenges - Covey Has Some ...

 September 03, 2005 I have decided to start with this text as simply far too many people have said to me I should - it clearly has an enormous following of people who found the message rang true for them.In the introduction to the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Covey talks about how we perceive reality based on ..

Entrepreneurs Reach Record Income Levels Using New EBook on ...

 September 03, 2005 The “Rich Jerk" has created quite a stir on the Internet about his new ebook revealing secrets on how to use use Google Adwords and Adsense for big profits. He has recently sold a website on eBay for $390,000 that had a $900,000 annual return. It only took him nine months to reach that ..

FDA Approved Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy Can Improve The ...

 August 29, 2005 As of August 2005, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA) approved vagus nerve stimulation therapy as a treatment for depression. This therapy completely changed my life, when everything else had failed. It can improve the quality of your life as well. You need to educate yourself about this ..

The Bubblegum Babes' Guide to Sixth Grade - Review

 August 28, 2005 This is one book that I would have cherished as a little girl. The Bubblegum Babes’ Guide to Sixth Grade is the first in a series designed for young people growing up in today’s fast-paced and high-pressure world. Doreen Lewis wrote it so that each chapter can be read as a complete story on its own .

Political Frugality - Review

 August 27, 2005 It is hard to specify exactly what genre Larry Roth’s new book can fall into. Political, frugal living, gay rights, taking care of the body and more are covered in Political Frugality – Guerrilla Economics for the Demonized, Devalued and Disenfranchised.Larry was a high income-earner who gave it up .

Your Flight Questions Answered

 August 27, 2005 Whether you are an experienced air traveler or a novice, John Cronin's book, “Your Flight Questions Answered," has a little bit of something for everyone.Written more as a reference guide, Cronin's book covers the many questions the flying public can have before, during, and after flight. ..

Young, Fabulous and Broke? Suze Orman Has Debt Relief & ...

 August 25, 2005 Are you a parent that has all the financial responsibility in the world on your shoulders and living paycheck to paycheck? Does it seem like there is no way out of this endless cycle of working just to pay your bills? Well, I certainly felt this way. I have been in consumer credit counseling, which .

Atlantis Rises Book

 August 25, 2005 Chapter one: Baby on the doorstep.It was one of those cold and dark winter nights of England when someone knocks on Dr. Peterson’s door. He and his wife were deep asleep in their warm bed when he hears the knock. He wakes up and heads for the door. His wife wakes up as she felt him leave the ..

The Rich Jerk - A Study in Anti-Marketing

 August 23, 2005 I've always been fascinated by “anti-marketing", and how powerful its effect can be if done properly, so when I stumbled upon The Rich Jerk salesletter, I was immediately intrigued.I'll admit, I'm one of those people who *never* reads a salesletter when I am considering buying something (I do .

The Rich Jerk Review: New Agressive and Effective Internet M ...

 August 23, 2005 The Rich Jerk “Making Money on the internet is Easy" e-book Review1)The value proposition The Rich Jerk claims:* To reveal the unorthodox marketing methods that brought him million dollars each year* That most of his techniques have never been seen* That he is better than you because he's ..

The Global Wolf Pack

 August 22, 2005 Description:Intense action and gripping suspense characterize the seemingly real story about tax evation, money-laundering, intrigue and murder in corporate world.Book DescriptionThe fast-paced story about tax evasion, money-laundering, fraud, intrigue, and murder takes the reader from the ..

Shattered Memories, Scattered Emotion - Review

 August 19, 2005 Betty Woodrum released her first book of poetry entitled Shattered Memories, Scattered Emotions in on July 16, 2005. Her poetry is clean and simple and extremely honest. There is such a strong theme of the various forms of love that the word ‘love’ should almost be included in the title!It is ..

Stewie Griffin Depicts the Winter of Spengler's Discontent

 August 17, 2005 Oswald Spengler predicted a protracted winter in The Decline of The West. Spengler wasn’t alone in his depiction of a distopian society where fashion reigns over utility, luck is dominant, bureaucracy squelches progress and the rich have a firm hold on the reigns of an incipient global culture. ..

Kashmir: Behind the Vale

 August 17, 2005 Kashmir has been a reason for at least three wars between India and Pakistan. Over the past 15 years, the name Kashmir has become synonymous with violence and terrorism. Where is Kashmir and why has it been the reason of so many wars? What is happening in Kashmir? Why are India and Pakistan ..

Why They Launched Harry Potter At 12:01 Midnight

 August 14, 2005 A missionary and his family were forced to camp outside on a hill. They had money with them and were fearful of an attack by roving thieves.After praying, they went to sleep. Months later an injured man was brought into the mission hospital. He asked the missionary if he had soldiers guarding him ..

Giving Feedback or Writing Reviews of Bad Stuff

 August 12, 2005 Some book reviewers say that when they don't like a book, they simply don't review it. I'd love to take the easy way out, but when I think about it from a reader's perspective… I want to know when a book sucks. I recently had to give low ratings to a book. I posted it on Amazon and no where else. ..

The Inspired Heart: a Book Review

 August 11, 2005 Spiritual food for the soul: Allow Jerry to take you on his magical and enlightening soul pilgrimage. As he invites you to accompany him along his life adventures, he introduces you to selfless acts of deep, human spirit and his fascinating relationships. Often, by chance encounters, Jerry immerses .

The Isaiah Effect

 August 10, 2005 Why do some prayers seem to be answered while others not? “The secret of prayer lies beyond the words of praise, the incantations, and the rhythmic chants to the `powers that be."We are only using a small part of the “equation" of prayer and those elements that we are missing are ..

The Bible Code II: The Countdown, by Michael Drosnin

 August 10, 2005 Sir Isaac Newton knew about the Bible code 300 hundred years ago when he described it as “a cryptogram set by the Almighty….The riddle of the God-head, the riddle of past and future events divinely fore-ordained."Newton was captivated with the idea that the Torah could contain a code that ..

Headlong Into Quicksand: The Tale of Today in America

 August 09, 2005 America´s 220 years of Democracy (of its 400 years) is longer than the Greek 100 (of 1000), the Roman 150 (of 1000), or the British 180 (of 1600.) These European democracies are the only large ones ever. Two collapsed as demoralized empires. Two moderns with one heritage of basicly Christian, ..

Pastoral Theology: Essentials of Ministry Book Review

 August 03, 2005 Author: Thomas C. Oden Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco; 1st ed edition (May 1, 1983) Language: English ISBN: 0060663537Book Content:Introduction: What is Pastoral Theology?I. Becoming a Minister The Discovery of Pastoral Identity The Call to Ministry The Meaning of Ordination .

A Coaching Book Review

 August 02, 2005 Win-Win Partnerships – Be on the Leading Edge with Synergistic CoachingWin-Win Partnerships takes Coaching and Partnering to a new level. This book explores much more than employer/employee relationships. One gets a sense of the power that can come only through synergistic partnerships whether they .

Metaphorically Selling

 August 02, 2005 The Big IdeaA lot of people consider selling a very difficult task. Unfortunately for them, selling is an activity that forms part of everyone’s daily routine. It occurs not only at work, but also when you are at home with your family, or when you are enjoying a cup of coffee with a friend.Types of .

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince - A Review

 July 31, 2005 If writing was a religion, it shall be easy to deem ‘Harry Potter and the half-blood prince’ as the penultimate blasphemy, an utmost sacrilege. A book that discredits its own magnitude, it is a joke in the Queens’ English that bravely illustrates the argument for its painful ineptitude. J.K. ..

ARTURO EL REY - Book Review

 July 29, 2005 This large (about 378 pages), fantasy-adventure novel should give best selling authors like Stephen King heavy competition. Fantastically interwoven with elements of King Arthur’s realm, including a little Arthurian romance, Arturo el Rey will keep the reader captivated.The main character, Art ..

Lethal Option - Book Review

 July 29, 2005 "This has to be one of the best detective novels I have read in some time – right up there with Lawrence Sanders! P.J. Lawton is far from new to the world of writing and he displays excellent story-writing skills in Lethal Option. He shares much of the same history as his main character, giving the .

Why Malta? A Mystery-Thriller Author Tells Why

 July 29, 2005 “Why Malta?” my new Maltese friends kept asking me when they find out that my mystery-thriller The Cellini Masterpiece is set on Malta. Mind you, only the Maltese ask that question. (Some kind of national inferiority complex?) Americans ask “Malta Who?” or “Where the heck is Malta?” or “Is it about .

Washington Historian Remembers Harriet Lane, the Greatest Fi ...

 July 27, 2005 Washington Historian Remembers Harriet Lane, the Greatest First LadyWASHINGTON DC: She was the first White House Hostess to be called “First Lady." Enough said.“Harriet Lane was a century ahead of her time,” says Washington Historian and Biographer Milton Stern. “She used her intelligence, ..

For Fans of Seinfeld-like Coincidences

 July 27, 2005 Isn't That Bigamy (c) 2005, ISBN 1411634241, Mike Vogel, Lulu PressYou have just broken up with your girlfriend who leaves you in a busy restaurant with no way home, a tough waitress dumps a drink in your lap for no reason, and now you have to walk home with a wet crotch. If that is not enough, ..

Book Review: Money Without Matrimony

 July 27, 2005 MONEY WITHOUT MATRIMONY: The Unmarried Couples Guide to Financial Security, Sheryl Garrett and Debra Neiman, Dearborn Trade Publishing. Paperback $21.95 (248p) ISBN 1-4195-0688-9)Who knew? If you were in a heterosexual relationship and got married, there would be 1,143 federal laws that protect ..

The Red Hourglass: Lives of the Predators, by Gordon Grice

 July 26, 2005 The black widow spider is notorious for eating her mate as they copulate, but how many of us know much more than that about this beautiful, mysterious, spider?Grice collects black widows and keeps them in jars and studies them, and he tells us more than we care to know at times. But it is not just ..

Beyond Bodybuilding: Stranger in a Strange Land -- A Book Re ...

 July 24, 2005 When America’s foremost literary critic, Harold Bloom, professor emeritus at Yale was asked to define literary greatness, he did so as follows,“I have tried to confront greatness directly: to ask what makes the author and the works canonical. The answer, more often than not, turned out to be ..

Erasure and the Othering of Texts

 July 21, 2005 Percival Everett’s Erasure takes a look at how racism affects various aspects of our lives that we may be unaware of. An excellent example of this is when Ellison ventures into the bookstore to look for his novel only to realize that they are in the Africa-American literature section. A place, as ..

Constantine

 July 21, 2005 Loosely based on the graphic novel Hellraiser, Constantine follows the life of John Constantine (Keanu Reeves) a man with limited time on this earth due to his constant chain smoking, and a determination to work his way back into heaven by killing demons that have crossed our earthly plain, since ..

Dragon Tales - Book Review

 July 21, 2005 Dragon Tales by Mary C. Fairbanks is truly and entertaining book, chock full of twenty-four dragon stories. Perfect for youth from the age of five to fifteen, even adults would be charmed by its pages. The images are unique and interesting, with a style that left me with the impression they were ..

72 Hour Hold

 July 21, 2005 Bebe Moore Campbell weaves a tale of unrelenting love and pain in her latest novel 72 Hour Hold. 72 Hour Hold tells the story of Keri, a successful owner of an upscale Los Angeles Boutique whose beautiful, intelligent 18 year old daughter has been diagnosed with bi-polar disorder. Quite gifted and ..

Undercurrent Blues Has A Rhythm of Its Own - Poetry Book Review

 July 21, 2005 On July 17, 2005 Cahuenga Press released Undercurrent Blues by James Cushing (Cahuenga is a cooperative press and Undercurrent Blues is the 14th book they have published since their inception in 1989). The collection includes poems written from 1989 through 1991 and 1997 through 2002. If you’re ..

Fading Towards Enlightenment - Book Review

 July 20, 2005 Fading Toward Enlightenment by Wayne Wirs is definitely a well made book of excellent quality – it will certainly endure multiple readings. I loved the feel of the pages as I turned them. I would classify this book as a useful, inspirational, self-help tool for those searching for inner peace. ..

Cancer Can be Defeated: Hope, Courage, and a Strong Willpower

 July 12, 2005 Tony F. Powell is the author of a new book based on his 30 years as Bush Pilot, guide and prospector in Labrador, Canada. Tony's hobby is Snowmobile Racing on his Bombardier ski-doo since 1969. Personal ship wrecks and more including History of Labrador and Voisey's Bay Giant Nickel discovery.Tony ..

The Legend of Juggin' Joe - Review

 July 09, 2005 The Legend of Juggin’ Joe is a fiction based on a few historical family members that is written with a light, entertaining feel and a twinge of humor. This book is certain to take you away from your reality, and into the shaded mountains where moonshine is made!Young Joe is a hillbilly-like ..

My Dad Wears Polka-dotted Socks! - Review

 July 07, 2005 "Bright colored sheets just inside the sturdy book cover certainly set the mood for this excellent book geared for children between the ages of 4 and 8.The main character is a young boy who is desperately fretting over the class reaction to his strange family. He dreads the day the children in his ..

King Bartholomew and the Jester's Riddle - Review

 July 07, 2005 King Bartholomew and the Jester’s Riddle by Pina Mastromonaco is a wonderful, fun book with a humor level perfect for children aged four to eight. Entertaining riddles entice readers to try to guess the answer while enjoying the tale.Childlike King Bartholomew is obsessed with toys and solving ..

A Monster Named Criney who Makes Kids Whiney - Review

 July 06, 2005 Excellent! The best children book of this genre that I have had the pleasure to review!A Monster Named Criney Who Makes Kids Whiney by Heather Zuckerman can be classified as a juvenile fiction geared for children aged between three and seven. Mood-setting bright color full pages greet the reader ..

Moon Child - Book Review

 July 06, 2005 Moon Child by Simone Maroney is a larger sized adventure, fantasy novel with 55 chapters. The story line involves complex relationships between six main characters, which are delicately balanced leaving room for intrigue.Hanna, the chief character, was selected from birth by the Goddess, given ..

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