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Why Do Buses Come in Threes?? - by Rob Eastaway, Jeremy Wyndham |
The two messages of this book are that mathematics is important to everyday life, and that it's fun. Like the earlier books of Martin Gardener, this book aims to make mathematics relevant and accessible, but with a British rather than American slant....
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Mathematics | 0
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Predictably Irrational - by Dan Ariely |
The description could not have fit the book better. The book is about how we make irrational choices – imagining our choices to be perfectly rational. Dan Ariely, professor of behavioral economics at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, buil...
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Psychology | 0
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Just Stupid! - by Andy Griffiths |
Shelves at book stores is blooming with self-help and philosophical material, what isn't very easy to find is some entertaining text. I was out at Oxford, Statesman, CP searching for something just like that and there I saw this little red thing labe...
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Comics & Graphic Novels | 0
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2 States - by Chetan Bhagat |
India is well known for its varied cultural heritage as it is known for the effervescent and traditionally diverse marriages. '2 States' is a story of a marriage which is as simple as it can get, yet so intricate. It is a well known fact that marriag...
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Fiction Genres | 0
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The Black Swan - by Nassem Nicholas Taleb |
Startling, profound and universal, The Black Swan will change the way you look at the world. For Nassim Nicholas Taleb, bestselling author of Fooled by Randomness, Black Swans underlie almost everything, from the rise of religions, to events in our o...
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Others | 0
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The Lost Symbol - Dan Brown - by Dan Brown |
Dan Brown's current book is a compelling read. It takes place in Washington DC and left me with the desire to visit our nation's capitol. Brown has immense knowledge of many buildings in Washington and the information he shares is fascinating.
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Fiction Genres | 0
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Outliers - by Malcolm Gladwell |
In Outliers, Gladwell examines the factors that contribute to high levels of success. To support his thesis, he examines the causes of why the majority of Canadian ice hockey players are born in the first few months of the calendar year, how Microsof...
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Social Science | 0
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SECRET - by Rhonda Byrne |
The Secret is a best-selling 2006 New Age self-help and spirituality book.
The tenet of the book is that an individual's focused positive thinking can result in life-changing results such as increased wealth, health, happiness and more. The book c...
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Self-Help | 0
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18 Management Competencies - by Saugata Mitra |
With the rapid expansion of global markets, managers in business enterprises are struggling to balance the need to think globally & act locally. Re-engineering, consolidation, acquisition and mergers are now commonplace. In the latest book by Ste...
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Management | 0
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BUSINESS @ THE SPEED OF THOUGHT - by BILL GATES |
Business @ the Speed of Thought is a book written by Bill Gates in 1999. It discusses how business and technology are integrated, and shows how digital infrastructures and information networks can help getting an edge on the competition.
Gates asser...
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Management | 0
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