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The Leap: The Science of Trust and Why It Matters by Ulrich Boser
epub |eng | 2014-09-16 | Author:Ulrich Boser [Boser, Ulrich]

In Ovid’s epic poem Metamorphoses, Ajax is a man of grit and strength, of muscle and devotion. He is the most athletic, most loyal soldier in the Greek army, and ...
( Category: Ethics April 29,2016 )
Our Kind of People: A Continent's Challenge, a Country's Hope by Iweala Uzodinma
epub |eng | 2012-07-10 | Author:Iweala, Uzodinma [Iweala, Uzodinma]

DEATH On one of my trips to Nigeria, Doc and Samaila introduced me to a man named Ikenna, who ran a bar on the same military base where I happened ...
( Category: AIDS April 29,2016 )
Kosher Sex by Shmuley Boteach
epub |eng | 1999-04-27 | Author:Shmuley Boteach [Boteach, Shmuley]

He no play-a da game. He no make-a da rules. Earl Butz, on the Pope’s strictures against contraception QUESTION: What do you call people who use the rhythm method? ANSWER: ...
( Category: Marriage April 28,2016 )
The Last Hunger Season by Roger Thurow
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Roger Thurow [Thurow, Roger]

FRANCIS WANJALA MAMATI was lost amid the towering maize stalks on his shamba. “Over here,” he shouted to his wife, Mary, who was coming to join him for a day ...
( Category: Kenya April 26,2016 )
Four Ways to Click by Amy Banks
epub |eng | 2015-01-25 | Author:Amy Banks

Try a Neurofeedback App I’ve referred people with jittery sympathetic nervous systems to neurofeedback for years, but I didn’t really understand the dramatic difference it can make in a person’s ...
( Category: Interpersonal Relations April 25,2016 )
We Too Sing America by Deepa Iyer
epub |eng | 2015-09-07 | Author:Deepa Iyer

When South Asians, Arabs, Muslims, and Sikhs center themselves firmly in a collective racial identity, challenge the myth of cultural exceptionalism and disrupt the racial order, we can transform our ...
( Category: Ethnic Studies April 23,2016 )
1938972120 (N) by Robert Trivers
epub |eng | 2015-11-04 | Author:Robert Trivers [Trivers, Robert]

RAMMY AND ME. Glenroy leaning against me at Alligator Pond near his shop. (Trivers File Photo.) What to Do When a Crocodile Comes Straight at You? Someone asked Glenroy what ...
( Category: Developmental Biology April 21,2016 )
Liquid Fear by Bauman Zygmunt;
epub |eng | 2011-10-20 | Author:Bauman, Zygmunt;

4 Terrors of the Global Thus far, ours is a wholly negative globalization: unchecked, unsupplemented and uncompensated for by a ‘positive’ counterpart which is still a distant prospect at best, ...
( Category: Specific Topics April 21,2016 )
Notes towards the Definition of Culture by T. S. Eliot
epub |eng | 2014-03-25 | Author:T. S. Eliot [Eliot, T. S.]

CHAPTER V A Note on Culture and Politics Politics did not, however, so much engage him as to withhold his thoughts from things of more importance. SAMUEL JOHNSON ON GEORGE ...
( Category: Civilization & Culture April 21,2016 )
Aftershock(Inequality for All--Movie Tie-In Edition) by Reich Robert B
epub |eng | 2010-09-21 | Author:Reich, Robert B. [Reich, Robert B.]

3 Why Can’t We Be Content with Less? Historically, America’s cultural obsession to consume has been tempered by the “higher virtues” of thrift and self-sufficiency. “Be industrious and frugal, and ...
( Category: Economic Policy April 21,2016 )
The Mode of Information: Poststructuralism and Social Contexts by Mark Poster
epub |eng | 2013-04-22 | Author:Mark Poster [Poster, Mark]

Device for segregative observation in the Guidance Nursery of the Yale Psycho-Clinic. The observers (O) sit in an alcove represented by ABCD in the upper diagram and by A in ...
( Category: Political Science April 21,2016 )
Body Respect by Linda Bacon
epub |eng | 2013-07-13 | Author:Linda Bacon

CHAPTER 5 Health at Every Size: The Body Politic The last chapter introduced the rationale for adopting a HAES approach in relation to lifestyle. We considered science that gets neglected ...
( Category: Diets & Weight Loss April 20,2016 )
Start-Up City by Gabe Klein
epub |eng | | Author:Gabe Klein

Components of the Vision Zero safety initiative in Chicago, including (a) mannequins, (b) stickers, and (c) ads (a, c: Michelle Stenzel, Bike Walk Lincoln Park; b: Metropolitan Planning Council) What ...
( Category: Local April 19,2016 )
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men by Walker Evans
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Walker Evans

I think there is at the middle of this sense of the importance and dignity of actuality and the attempt to reproduce and analyze the actual, and at the middle ...
( Category: State & Local April 19,2016 )
Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi
epub |eng | 2016-02-24 | Author:Ibram X. Kendi

AN ARMISTICE SIGNED on November 11, 1918, ended the fighting in World War I. It took six months of negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference for colonial powers to come ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism April 18,2016 )

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