books about: rules

books about: rules

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Rules

Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD)

John Medina

Pear Press, 2008

Outstanding tips with a sense of humor
This author, a well educated neuroscientist, has that rare ability to combine scientific wisdom, common sense and a sense of humor into a cocktail that goes down easy and creates a very pleasant feeling, but doesn't make you stupid. You then know what you need to do to ...

The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule

Thomas Frank

Metropolitan Books, 2008

"The Wrecking Crew" in the midst of a wreck
I've still done little more than scan "The Wrecking Crew" during this week of deciding if the "wreckers" should be given $700 billion. I come from Hofstadter's time and find my eyes blinking at the audacious ugliness that envelops us in so many ways. I'm old and the ...

The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder

Vincent Bugliosi

Vanguard Press, 2008

A True Patriot ....
... is someone willing to write a book like this. My hat goes off in respect to Mr. Bugliosi. I found this book to be very, very disturbing. We Americans have allowed the Bush administration to put a horrible black mark on the American nation. I highly recommend ...

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

Jeff Kinney

Amulet Books, 2008

Mustafaa's Book Review
The book I read was called "Diary of a Wimpy kid". All in all I would agree this book was funny, suspenseful, and did I mention funny. Out of ten stars I would give this book an eleven. I think this because I couldn't take my eyes off of the pages and we all know not ...

Rules of the Game

Neil Strauss

Harper Paperbacks, 2007

worth 100 times the price of the book
Neil Strauss has gone through a lot of stuff to become what he's become today. He has studied books on seduction, persuasion, communication and psychology...etc; he has spent time and money getting personal trainers to work on body language, fitness, and his voice. ...

Moscow Rules

Daniel Silva

Putnam Adult, 2008

Exciting
As always, Danial Silva has written a very exciting and informative book. It fits in very well with todays intrigues and current evernts. Well done!

A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future

Daniel H. Pink

Riverhead Trade, 2006

A whole new way to see the world
A Whole New Mind is written for those who are looking to increase their abilities and engage their brain. The book offers a holistic approach to changing your life and changing how you see the world and approach problems. Pink makes the argument that we all need to ...

The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

Leonard Mlodinow

Pantheon, 2008

Fascinating book that will change your perspective on life!
I originally checked this book out from the library, but it was so good that I had to buy it. It is an amazing look at chance, randomness, probability and how all those things factor into daily life. This book explains probabilities and chance better than ...

Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries

Naomi Wolf

Simon & Schuster, 2008

Finally, a book that speaks to what I can do as a citizen
The economic structure of the United States on the brink of collapse, the Iraqi war continues, the Patriot Act is still in force, our politicians are talking about earmarks, bridges and roads to nowhere, the rhetoric is flying without concrete solutions being proposed. ...

First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently

Marcus Buckingham, Curt Coffman

Simon & Schuster, 1999

I did, and it works!
Definitely on my recommended book list. A must read for women in business. Susan Bock The Success Coach for Women in Business www.SusanBockSolutions.com

From the Heart: Eight Rules to Live By

Robin Roberts

Hyperion, 2008

Robin Roberts Moves On
From: www.BasilAndSpice.com Author & Book Views On A Healthy Life! A FirstLook Feature Book Review: From the Heart: Eight Rules to Live By (Hyperion, 2008) by Robin Roberts Robin Roberts is a co-anchor of ABC's Good Morning America. Prior to this, she was an ...

Rules (Apple Signature)

Cynthia Lord

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2008

Rules
We all do it, out of human nature. We see people we feel to be less fortunate than us and we can't help but look their way. A glance filled with pity and guilt. Whether it be physical limitations from something like cerebral-palsy or "odd" behavior stemmed from ...

Robert's Rules Of Order Newly Revised In Brief (Roberts Rules of Order (in Brief))

Henry M. III Robert, William J. Evans, ...

Da Capo Press, 2004

Extremely helpful
An extremely helpful short book on the important concepts and specific details of Robert's Rules. Authoritative, yet easy to understand. Points you in the direction of the 600 plus full edition if you need more info. We've bought it for all our committee chairs.

The New Rules of Lifting for Women: Lift Like a Man, Look Like a Goddess

Lou Schuler, Cassandra Forsythe

Avery, 2007

Loving the workouts
This book is easy to read and is packed with information. I am about 15 workouts into the program and am loving the challenge. I am defiantly stronger, and noticing good changes. There is a whole section devoted to nutrition which compliments the exercises. For more ...

Collateral Damage (The Sisterhood: Rules of the Game, Book 4)

Fern Michaels

Zebra, 2008

LOVE LOVE LOVE this book! :)
I just love Fern Michaels! Her books are amazing and she has a great talent for storytelling! :)