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Required reading in a season of sense v. nonsense

One big blessing of summer for me, though I immensely enjoy my academic year gig as an adjunct clinical instructor, is having weekends off from May to September. This summer, thanks in large part to my conversion to e-reader status, I’m taking adv…

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Zombies!

I’m currently reading and enjoying Obama Zombies on my nook. http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Obama-Zombies/Jason-Mattera/e/9781439172094/?itm=1&USRI=Obama+Zombies Jason Mattera has penned a witty, biting look at how millions of millenials have fa…

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First impressions of the nook

As requested, I am expediting getting out my preliminary review of the new e-reader from Barnes and Noble. They call it the nook. No capital n, notice; I personally find that a tad pretentious but don’t hold it against B&N, as they are competing i…

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A brief review of “Chasing the Rabbit”

Title: Chasing the Rabbit: How Market Leaders Outdistance the Competition and How Great Companies Can Catch Up and Win Author: Steven J. Spear I found this to be an insightful book, a good overview of how the principles that made Toyota and its pr…

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