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<title>How the Haynes Manual Became the Standard for Car Manuals</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There have been many books published over the years aimed both at car maintenance and DIY, however few books have quite reached the level of acclaim and respect Haynes manuals have. After publishing his first book in 1956 which explained with great ease how to build a 'special', based on the Austin 7, John Haynes wrote two more books before setting up a publishing company in 1960.]]></description>
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<title>Book Review of &quot;Kiss My Math: Showing Pre-Algebra Who's Boss&quot; by Danica McKellar</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Danica McKellar decided to take a break from acting to attend UCLA where she earned a BS in Mathematics-even helping to author original research proving an original math theorem. During that course of study, she had an epiphany: mathematics does not have to be the bane of young females. Opting not to stay in the lofty towers of mathematics academe, she wrote Math Doesn't Suck, a book specifically aimed at young females to help those struggling with math anxiety.]]></description>
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<title>Book Review of &quot;Make 'Em Laugh&quot; by Laurence Maslon and Michael Kantor</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Laurence Maslon and Michael Kantor have written a phenomenal book in Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America, which is a companion to the PBS series by the same name. In their introduction, these two witty authors assert that they are on a quest to discover what has made America laugh for the past 100 years - and, more importantly - why. In about 365 pages, you'll read why comedy has exploded in America in about five decades.]]></description>
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<title>Book Review: How to Tell A Great Story, by Aneeta Sundararaj</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:41:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For several years, Aneeta Sundararaj has been helping writers through her website with countless articles, reviews and interviews. Now, she has compiled all her experience and expertise in her new book for beginner writers, "How to Tell a Great Story". After a brief introduction, Sundararaj takes beginners through all the steps necessary to become a great storyteller, from vital preparation, to understanding themes, to the reasons for telling a great story, to painting your setting and much more.]]></description>
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<title>Why eBooks?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Books have always been interesting to people, as they provided people with essential information on many different subjects. Aside from this, a lot of books are also used to make people laugh, make them cry or make them think about the meaning of life, for instance. In the last decade or so, books have been almost replaced with an alternative to turning the pages with your hands - this alternative is an eBook.]]></description>
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<title>Finding a Rocks and Minerals Book To Help With Your Hobby</title>
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<description><![CDATA[If you are into collecting rocks and other similar specimens, it can come in really hand to have a good rocks and minerals book for reference. You can use it to look up various types of rocks and minerals, and if you have kids, it is a great way to teach them about geology.]]></description>
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<title>Making It In Hollywood, By: Bryan Hidalgo and Gail O'Donnell</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Bryan Hidalgo and Gail O'Donnell have amassed a collection of over 100 interviews of Hollywood's top contemporary talent from the acting community, along with screenwriters and directors. Each interview is structured with a head shot of the person, their short bio, and a dozen or so revealing questions asking what factors have contributed towards their success in their profession. Their answers are soberly articulated both humbly and modestly, but a common thread exists - it takes hard work and never giving up!]]></description>
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<title>Sharks and Rays Of Australia - A Review</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:41:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[So if you're anything like me and you love sharks, you always need a good reference book about them. It's easy to identify the big ones or the common ones or the ones that appear on TV, but what about that shark-like shape you caught out of the corner of your eye or that strange shark you saw at a new dive site? Sharks and Rays of Australia is one of those books you must have if you are a scuba diver, scientist, fisherman, marine conservationist or you have more than a passing interest in sharks and rays.]]></description>
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<title>Pete Dunne's Essential Field Guide Companion</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:48:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This is a bird identification text that is such a good read even birding novices will love it. Don't miss a great learning opportunity if you are a birder of any skill level.]]></description>
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<title>Information On an Old Encyclopedia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[An encyclopedia forms a reference work that holds summary information from all or one particular division of knowledge. An encyclopedia is separated into articles that can be accessed alphabetically. The entries are long with good details than most dictionaries. Encyclopedia articles provide factual information that covers a particular concept.]]></description>
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<title>Paramedic Books</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 08:21:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How will you obtain Paramedic books? Look for books that covers important aspect of paramedic especially the skills and principles that can be applied in real emergency situation.]]></description>
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<title>Book Review - The Elements of Style by Strunk and White</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 09:34:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The book, "The Elements of Style", is the quintessential reference book for writing. It is a book used by high-achieving students and best-selling authors. It is a must to have this book if you are doing any writing.]]></description>
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<title>12 Excellent Reference Books for Collecting Vintage Costume Jewellery in the UK</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:07:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Living in the UK, you have a jewellery collection that is made up of pieces collected over the years by yourself and some that you may have inherited from a family member. Then there are those brooches, necklaces or bracelets brought in the local charity shop, car boot or from an online auction Now your interest has grown and you want to know a little bit more. Just how old is this brooch, where does this multi coloured bracelet come from and are they actually worth anything? Looking at the huge number of reference books - just where do you start? This is a guide of 12 books that I have found the most useful for general jewellery knowledge.]]></description>
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<title>Online Oxford English Dictionary</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 10:51:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The most popular and widely accepted dictionary all over the word is Oxford English dictionary. There were two editions of this earlier and the third one is about to launch. The head of the Oxford university press, Mr Nigel Portwood said that the third edition of the dictionary will only be in electronic form.]]></description>
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<title>The Thinker's Thesaurus - Indeed!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:35:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The thesaurus that most of us are accustomed to suggests words that can be boring and repetitive. Meltzer gives us words contained in recent media, books and hundreds of newspapers and magazines to whet our appetite for more useful and dynamic words.]]></description>
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<title>Books on Masons - Fraternity in Freemasonry</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Masonic meaning of fraternity is quite likely much different than the meaning you acquired while attending school. In colleges across the nation, campuses abound with fraternities that offer male students social acceptance, camaraderie, fellowship and a central place or house to sleep, study and party. ]]></description>
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<title>Practical English Level 365 Volume 1 - Author - Kaakyire Akosomo Nyantaki - Book Review</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:52:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We all have heard the old adage "Never judge a book by its cover," but let's face it, we all make snap judgments about everything, everyone, all of the time. The way someone dresses, their hairstyle, mannerisms or the way they speak makes us think highly, or perhaps not so highly of that person. It is very important you make a lasting impression on people, and "Practical English Level 365 Volume 1 (Day 1 - Day 200)," by Kaakyire Akosomo Nyantakyi gives us the essential skills to communicate and write more effectively.]]></description>
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<title>BOOKLIFE - Strategies and Survival Techniques For the 21st-Century Writer by Jeff VanderMeer</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 11:48:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[May is "National Get Caught Reading Month." Will people be discovered reading YOUR book? The digital age is revolutionizing the publishing industry. Tap into your Public and Private Booklife and reap the rewards.]]></description>
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<title>Book Lust by Nancy Pearl - Book Review</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:25:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Nancy Pearl is a long-time librarian and writes book reviews for both local and national publications. Her book expertise and recommendations are gathered in Book Lust, a compilation of books of all genres for every mood, moment, and reason as is her catch-phrase.]]></description>
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<title>ESL Teacher Textbook Review - The Oxford Picture Dictionary</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:35:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher looking for the ultimate textbook to teach your ESL students vocabulary, then you are going to love the Oxford Picture Dictionary (Monolingual English). This textbook is perfect for any ESL student and any ESL teacher.]]></description>
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<title>Languages Books</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:34:15 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Whether you are trying to learn a new language, brush up on what you already learned or to add to the knowledge that you already have, there is a book that is able to help you along. There are several different categories for Languages which includes key stages 1-4, GCSE, A & AS Level, Parent Participation, Grammar dictionaries & phrasebooks, Audio Titles, English as a Foreign Language, By Language and General AAS. Of course, each one of these categories has individual categories as well. For example, Parent Participation also includes Bilingual and Multicultural. English as a Foreign Language has categories such as by level, literacy, listening skills, grammar & vocabulary, exams, audiovisual and reading & writing skills.]]></description>
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<title>Legal Aspects of Managing Technology Textbook Review</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:00:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Legal Aspects of Managing Technology written by Lee Burgunder is a fairly good textbook geared towards a college classroom. Unlike many other textbooks, it actually addresses legal cases that students are interested in. Therefore, this book is recommended by the author to be taught in an IT related business law class.]]></description>
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<title>Every Great Author Or Writer Needs a Good Book of Quotations</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:13:06 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are a writer, I seriously cannot think of a better or smart reference book to own, besides maybe a dictionary, than a comprehensive book of quotes. Indeed, as a writer, I have my favorite one right here. ]]></description>
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<title>The Perfect Book For SAT Or ACT Prep</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:50:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Grammar books have certainly changed since this reviewer last looked at one. Sramek has written the suitably titled The Great Grammar Book. What stands out about the book is its layout. With a workbook style she covers all the regular topics, but very well. Starting with the Diagnostic Test in the beginning she instructs and informs with trivia and fresh exercises testing the material taught.]]></description>
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<title>Physics Reference Book For the Scientist - Book Review</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:17:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most Americans have a pretty good understanding of physics. After all, we all understand gravity, and we know what happens when we turn on the stove and boil water. We also know when we go around the corner too fast in our car everything leans to one side. And most young men have played baseball at sometime in their life so they have a pretty good idea of force, power, kinetic energy, and object's trajectory. All this is "physics" of course. ]]></description>
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<title>Maybe It's Time You Learned a Little More About Economics - Reference Book Review</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:40:30 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is interesting that so many people today are suddenly looking to learn more about economics. It's as if they forgot everything they learned in college, and they were not paying attention in high school when the subject was introduced. Even folks who claim to understand the economy, stock market, business cycles, money, interest, trade, production, raw materials, labor, Wall Street, and corporate America often need to go back and review some of their economic knowledge.]]></description>
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<title>Keep Up With Your MBA Friend - Reference Book Review</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:37:29 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of knowledge that goes into the MBA programs at the top business schools in the United States. After all, it takes nearly 4 years to complete and there is a massive amount of studying that must be done to get that degree. What if I told you that you can get a pocket dictionary like encyclopedia of all the information in an MBA program all in one book?]]></description>
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<title>Book Review - Collecting Costume Jewelry 202</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:35:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Author Julia C. Carroll's "Collecting Costume Jewelry 202" follows her comprehensive first volume, Collecting Costume Jewelry 101. This identification and value guide covers the basics of dating jewelry from 1935-1980. It's full of hundreds of photographs and drawings, plus patent information and designer profiles.]]></description>
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<title>A Screenwriting Book That is Pure Scriptwriting Gold</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:42:14 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Philip Gladwin has given us a screenwriting book essential with ScreenwritingGoldmine. His original e-book is tight, concise, packed with insight, and short. Unlike some of the other big name authors like Trottier, Seger, and Snyder, Philip Gladwin's book focuses specifically on crafting a script worthy of production.]]></description>
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<title>Questions Writers Ask - Wise, Whimsical, and Witty Answers From the Pros by Karen Speerstra</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:46:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA["Questions Writers Ask" is a surprising gift, a compilation of nearly 6,000 quotations addressing questions asked by real writers. Karen Speerstra has been painstakingly scrupulous in her task of gathering and selecting the quotes for this project. Writers from the past some contemporaries, well known greats, recognized authors, and a number of upcoming more recent writers provide bits of wisdom, wit, insight and advice participating  in a world wide forum in dialog across an imaginary common table.]]></description>
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<title>Successful Beekeeping ABC's by Terry Martyn Jr</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:56:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The preservation of bees is imperative to our continued ability to grow food to feed the plant. Bees are the major pollinators on the plant. Did you know that raising bees can be a stress reduction strategy and can provide a wealth of education for adults and children alike. Raising bees allows you to provide gifts for family and friend, while providing healthy products good for your health. In this book the author discusses the benefits, steps to get started, supports, and other valuable information.]]></description>
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<title>Chess Books For Christmas</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:10:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're looking for a Christmas gift (or birthday or other holiday gift) for a chess-playing friend or relative, you can hardly go wrong in giving him or her a good chess book.  The aspiring chess master is always looking for additional sources of education and inspiration to improve his game.  Check out these recommendations.]]></description>
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<title>Practical Poetic Anthology</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The diversity of the subject matter and the forms used to portray them has brought about a book superior to most. The poets you will find within the pages are talented and some of the best of this generation. Truly a Practical Poetic Anthology, a Genuine Glossary of Great Poems and 'Styles, Forms & Paginated Portrayals."]]></description>
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<title>The Renegade Writer - A Totally Unconventional Guide to Freelance Writing Success</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:36:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA["The Renegade Writer: A Totally Unconventional Guide to Freelance Writing Success" by Linda Formichelli and Diana Burrell is a motivating book about breaking the traditional "rules" of freelance writing to prosper and do it your own way. Both authors are freelance writers and they share examples of how they broke the traditional "rules" of freelance writing to gain more assignment and make more money in a career they are passionate about.]]></description>
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<title>FFL Kit - Review</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 17:23:37 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The F.F.L. kit has been put together by people that are F.F.L. holders to help you through the entire process of getting your license. They have put together a kit with everything you need in one place and they take you by the hand through the complicated process of applying for your license.
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<title>An Easy Guide to Online Genealogical Research</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:35:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This is a book review of a "Dummy" book for online genealogy research.  It talks about key points in the book that would help beginning genealogists conduct their genealogical research successfully using online resources.]]></description>
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<title>Book Reviewed - &quot;The Compass in Your Nose&quot; Marc McCutcheon</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:43:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your nose has iron in it, your hearing is poor compared to a 60 year old African Bushman and every 7 years you have an entirely new skeleton in your closet. Read below to learn more.]]></description>
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<title>Reference Books</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:53:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Education, in today's scenario has become a necessity of life. No matter what field you are into, you need to have thorough knowledge of your work.]]></description>
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<title>Two Books on Writing Fiction You MUST Have!</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:11:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I've been writing for well over 15 years and have read a lot of books on the craft. Some are lifesavers, other have a few pearls of wisdom, while a few aren't worth the time or money. There are even books on writing that leave you feeling defeated and wanting to throw your computer, along with your dreams of becoming a successful writer, out the window.]]></description>
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<title>Chronic Bronchitis And Emphysema Handbook - Assisting You For A Healthier Life</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:26:29 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This article deals about the handbook of emphysema and chronic bronchitis. The Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis Handbook were penned by Sheila Sperber Haas and Francois Haas. Both writers are scientists also they are compassionate people.]]></description>
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<title>The American Skyscraper 1850-1940 - A Celebration of Height is Great Tour of America!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:51:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With 300 historical pictures, Korom has created a major historical reference on the creation and construction of skyscrapers across the United States. While a comprehensive text, for many it will become a "coffee-table" book to be picked up and read again and again! Great Americana tribute!]]></description>
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<title>Question and Answer Encyclopedias Are the Way to Go</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:15:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Imagine someone handing you knowledge, handing you a book with nearly any question that you might ever ask about nearly anything growing up as a child? Imagine having a book like that as an adult to help your own children with the knowledge you didn't get while growing up? Perhaps, this is the idea behind fully illustrated question and answer style encyclopedias.]]></description>
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<title>The Elements of Style - Is it Relevant Today?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:07:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Elements of Style has been around since 1919 and is still a valuable reference tool today. It offers essential advice to creating clear concise prose.]]></description>
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<title>A Book Reviewer's Best Friend - The Synonym Finder</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:09:58 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Words, words and more words - these are the all important tools of the trade for any writer. When you get stuck for the right word pick up THE SYNONYM FINDER, a book reviewer's best friend.]]></description>
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<title>I Read the Encyclopedia - Have You?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:52:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Not long ago, I was discussing the concept of knowledge with someone who had read the encyclopedia, something I myself had once done. Indeed, I also read an interesting book "Know it All" by A.J. Jacobs, it's fun to read you might want to read it, the author read the encyclopedia and then wrote about his adventure. Funny, since I read, or skimmed through and read the Encyclopedia Britannica, Dictionary and all the "Tell me Why Series" as a kid and teen.]]></description>
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<title>&quot;Howdunit Forensics&quot; by DP Lyle -  A Must Have For All Mystery Writers and Readers</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:29:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Learn the science of solving crimes. Of course you know the psychology of criminals. Don't you?]]></description>
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<title>Understanding Surgery By Doctor Joel Berman Presents Medical Info for Families!</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 11:38:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This major guide provides all needed information to patients and/or family members of those who are considering surgery--of all types. Written to be read and used by laymen, the comprehensive guide takes readers through every phase of activities which lead to surgery, including what to know about your surgeon(s), where the surgery should take place, what questions should be asked of the surgeron. Includes individual chapters on all types of medical surgery (including cosmetic), providing clinical diagrams and narrative of what will happen. A MUST for every family's book shelf!]]></description>
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<title>Get Your Writing Fighting Fit - A Review</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:57:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Wham! Bang! Get that word right!  Make the copy work for you.  It's not always easy creating powerful copy.  Editing pro Audrey Owen teaches us her unique seven step process, and we are the winners.]]></description>
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<title>You Should Read the Dictionary - I Know it Sounds Crazy, But You Will Be Glad You Did</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:51:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Who on Earth would bother to read the dictionary? Well, you are reading an article about someone who did and has read several dictionaries from cover to cover, and I must say has learned a lot along the way. And just in case you think I am crazy, did you know Bill Gates read the entire encyclopedia? Do you think Bill Gates is crazy? What is it that people who read reference books gain? Hmm, well, I think you ought to find out that answer to that yourself. ]]></description>
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<title>Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:19:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Filmmakers and film fans interested in more than a century of Hong Kong cinema can find what they're looking for in this new reference book.  Stokes, a humanities and film professor who also wrote "City on Fire: Hong Kong Cinema," includes enough background information to educate newcomers, while also adding plenty of scholarly insight to enlighten devoted film buffs, industry professionals, and even Hong Kong filmmakers.]]></description>
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<title>The Ultimate Cigar Book Review</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:06:53 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Ultimate Cigar Book by Richard Hacker offers readers and inside look at the world of cigars. Whether you're just a beginner to cigar smoking, or a seasoned pro, The Ultimate Cigar Book may be right for you.]]></description>
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<title>The ABCs of Tax Lien Investing</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2007 13:51:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In its most basic form, a tax lien is a way to legally guarantee that an individual, business or lender will be paid for a debt, by placing a restriction on the debtor's property]]></description>
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<title>Book Review - &quot;Reading Like a Writer,&quot; by Francine Prose</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:22:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A review of Francine Prose's recent bestselling book for both writers and lovers of literature. In it, she discusses how reading fiction more carefully can enhance the experience and help writers learn from other writers.]]></description>
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<title>Ireland's Mammals - Book Review</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 19:13:41 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Did you know that Ireland's largest mammal is the blue whale - the largest animal ever to have lived on earth? This oceanic leviathan weighs in at over 100 tonnes (or about the same as 33 African elephants, if you're counting) and can be up to a staggering 33.5 metres long. That's bigger than the largest of the dinosaurs. Although extremely rare today, some 30-50 blue whales are thought to pass through Irish waters each year.]]></description>
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<title>A Canadian Writer's Reference by Diana Hacker</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2006 05:01:57 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have room for just one writer's reference beside your computer monitor or writing area, make it Diana Hacker's A Canadian Writer's Reference. This handbook answers all the questions of grammar, style, and format that come up while you are writing. Now in its third edition, A Canadian Writer's Reference stays up to date and grows with the times: the newest edition includes advice on the production of electronic documents and web site design as well as instructions for properly citing an electronic source in several citation systems.
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<title>The Oxford Essential Writer's Reference (Book Review)</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:55:23 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For so small a size, the aid this guidebook can give to writers is tremendous. Its nineteen chapters includes succinct information as to the basics of language and other writers' references.]]></description>
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<title>The Florida Handbook 2005-2006 (Book Review)</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 16:50:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this book, most anything about Florida is offered in detail and photographs. For all newcomers and residents of Florida and for anyone who has an interest in the state, the information inside is priceless.  ]]></description>
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<title>The Tattoo Encyclopedia - Terisa Green</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:37:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I chose to review this book from my collection first, in relation to the other articles published and purely because it is a fantastic book to begin learning about the vast array of tattoo imagery that plasters tattoo studios. For those that opt for a 'flash' design (i.e. a design that has already been drawn, printed, laminated, sold and displayed for tattooists to use as a means of a ready, 'instant' design that does not necessarily need altering) - this book is a useful tool in helping to choose a design, and even giving a small amount of information about the history, relation and common reason for choosing the particular image etc.]]></description>
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<title>Writing-World's Guide To Paying Markets For Fiction and Poetry - Book Review</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 17:56:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Writing-World's Guide to Paying Markets for Fiction and Poetry by Moira Allen, is more than just a book of data for writer's submissions. The author includes only paying markets of periodicals (E-zines, magazines and a few newspapers). The author created a highly valuable section entitled "About this Guide", that explains what each section of details listed under the publications means. She even goes as far...]]></description>
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<title>The Best and the Worst Language Dictionaries - for Turkish-English</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:17:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A native Turkish-language site visitor, studying English as a foreign language in the UK, wrote us a while back asking advice about which dictionary he should use while studying for his English-language proficiency exam.  He indicated his personal preference for the Redhouse Dictionaries -- the B?y?k El S?zl??? in particular. But then, to our surprise, he told us that his foreign-language examiner thought the Redhouse Dictionaries too Americanized. That rang my bell...]]></description>
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<title>Reference Books Reviewed: Associated Press Stylebook</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 08:58:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Save yourself time and frustration when writing, by making use of one or more of the styleguide reference books. In this article we look at the AP Stylebook.]]></description>
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<title>Puranic Encyclopaedia by Vettam Mani</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 18 Mar 2006 18:38:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Vettam Mani's Puranic Encyclopaedia is a boon to all the people of the world. It took him five years for him to compile this great encylopaedia.  The book in A4 size runs to 921 pages. All the subjects are arranged alphabetically. The book covers well over 6000 topics. This is a must for all Puranic lovers of the world.

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