books about: 2011     books:       The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way: Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika14 reviews Nagarjuna Oxford University Press, USA, 1995 Well worth the time ... but may not always seem so Before you stare at a wall to practice suchness, you may want to spend some time acquainting yourself with this philosophical presentation that justifies your practice. It will be no easy task. Both Nagarjuna's text and Garfield's commentary are challenging: I'm sure that would be true for the Western philosophers Garfield's commentary is targeted to and it certainly was for me as a lay ...             The DOs: Osteopathic Medicine in America4 reviews Norman Gevitz The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004 An Understanding of the Progress of Medicine in the U.S. This book paints a picture on the birth and growth of osteopathic medicine in the United States. It illustrates the successes, disappointments, and the many trials that osteopathic medicine has endured since its inception. Additionally, it gives the reader an insight into the influence of the American Medical Association and M.D.'s in general. I think that this is a must read for future M.D.'s ...             The Directory of Essential Oils4 reviews Wanda Sellar The C.W. Daniel Company Ltd, 1992 The best directory for the professional and amateur This book is definately a must for anyone studying or wants to know more about essential oils. I used this book as a bible during my Diploma of Aromatherapy course, and I still find it a valuable tool for this modality, as it covers everything from where the plant originates from, its chemical properities, effects on the mind, body, skin, blending. I highly recommend this book for any ...             'night, Mother: A Play (Mermaid Dramabook)11 reviews Marsha Norman Hill and Wang, 1983 A devastating portrait of a mother and daughter "'night, Mother" is a tour de force conversation between a mother, Thelma, and her daughter, Jessie, who has just told her that she is going to commit suicide at the end of the night. The play is a taut high-wire act that leaves you spellbound as Thelma tries to convince her daughter not to go through with it and Jessie sternly insists. Thelma and Jessie are extremely dimensional, deep characters ...             Dark Seduction (Silhouette Nocturne)4 reviews Kathleen Korbel Silhouette, 2008 Wonderful story!! There are fairies (gays) and then there are faeries (little people). Don't mix the two lest you bring down the wrath of Queen Mab. She has troubles enough because the queendom's sacred stones have been lost-one through the treachery of Mab's youngest daughter Orla-and one through our heroine's failure as guard and protector. The world will sink into eternal winter unless the Dearann stone with ...             Flying Between Heaven and Earth21 reviews Gina E. Jones Xlibris Corporation, 2007 Flying Between Heaven and Earth "Flying Between Heaven and Earth" a novel by Gina Jones Review: With her new book, "Flying Between Heaven and Earth", author Gina Jones brings us a fanciful flight of imagination that is both highly entertaining and yet thoughtfully compelling. Her tale follows the perils and pitfalls of a darling novice angel, named Nicole, who is caught up in her first harrowing experience of modern ...             Deadly Intentions4 reviews William Randolph Stevens Signet, 1983 Very good !!! It's a very good book , here we can even feel the coldness of this young doctor and his terryfied wife .Mr.Stevens did a wonderful work. It really worth reading!!!!             ARTICLES OF FAITH: A Frontline History of the Abortion Wars10 reviews Cynthia Gorney see notes for publisher info, 1998 both fair and fun As an adult convert to Catholicism struggling for now five years with infertility, a non-American and the daughter of a founder of my hometown's Family Planning Association, I ordered this book wondering if it would help me sort out my mixed feelings about abortion. When it arrived my heart sank: though I had been interested in the topic, it looked long enough to remind me of the ...             The Big Red Book of Spanish Verbs: 555 Fully Conjugated Verbs17 reviews Ronni L Gordon, David M Stillman McGraw-Hill, 2002 It's the best I've seen - here's another reason why in addition to the advantages that others have pointed out, such as the examples provided, there is another plus which I don't think anyone else has mentioned. The book gives examples not only of the verb in use, but also of nouns and vocab that are related to the verb in question. So for example, for the word 'Anadir' (which means 'to add'), the book gives sample sentences containing the ...             Errand into the Wilderness4 reviews Perry Miller Belknap Press, 1956 An invaluable collection of essays Perry Miller's collection of essays ranges from his stomping ground of the Puritans to Virginia and elsewhere in colonial history. Throughout, the most blindingly brilliant American intellectual historian of the twentieth century displays his craft. Unlike his magisterial histories of the New England Mind, these tend to be somewhat easier to follow, as his themes were more compact. If you ...             Armitage, Armitage, fly away home2 reviews Joan Aiken Doubleday, 1968 This book should be a children's classic! With this book, Joan Aiken has written another wonderful children's book. I personally think this book should be considered a children's classic - it has all the right stuff. It consists of short stories that center on 2 children, whose mother wished (while she had a wishing stone on her finger) that her children should always have an interesting life - but only one day of the week. These ...             The 2006-2011 World Outlook for Countersink, Drill, and Router Bits for Woodcutting1 review, 2005 Nice if you can afford it? I came across this gem while looking for countersink bits. It was such a good deal at 800 bucks that I bought it. It lives on my bookshelf between my " Twenty Year Estimated Badger Hair Fiber Decay Rate Projections for Chronically Damp Shaving Mug Brushes " ( which was a steal at only 450 bucks )and the all time classic " How to Have Fun at Parties With Your Prosthetic Limbs ". Five stars for ...             Spectrum Writing, Grade 3 (Spectrum (McGraw-Hill))4 reviews School Specialty Publishing Spectrum, 2002 Excellent! This is a great skill-building book for learning to write. It has bright colors and appealing graphics.             The College Student's Research Companion, Third Edition1 review Arlene Rodda Quaratiello Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2003 Incredible Time Saver!!! This book has saved me an incredible amount of time while doing my latest research project. I wish I had discovered this gem sooner!             Active-HDL 6.3 Student Edition1 review Inc. Aldec Prentice Hall, 2005 A solid package for students to get a handle on VHDL and Verilog This is a software package where everything comes on a single CD. It is NOT a hardcover book. VHDL (Very High Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language) has been a standard PC based tool since the mid-1990s. Originally designed as a way to document ASIC designs (by the Dept. of Defense), it has evolved into a means for simulating such devices. It is a subset variant of the Ada ...             The 2006-2011 World Outlook for Folding Paperboard Boxes for Processed Meats, Margarine, Lard, and Shortening1 review, 2005 A classic This is simply the greatest book ever published on this topic. A genuine page-turner. Just wait until you get to the part about suet.             Doll Party (All Aboard Reading)1 review Burton Albert Grosset & Dunlap, 1994 Sweet Story with Beautiful Illustrations My daughter a beginning reader read this without difficulty. The book has no slang or words my daughter sometimes has trouble with in the "All Aboard Reading" series. She also really enjoyed looking at the beautiful, somewhat old-fashioned illustrations.             Coming Out of Cancer: Writings from the Lesbian Cancer Epidemic3 reviews Seal Press, 2000 Lesbian Cancer Epidemic Comes Out of the Closet "If you've ever looked for information about the personal battles of lesbians with cancer -- beyond the scope of statistics and risk factors -- and were disappointed, don't fret. An impressive new book, sponsored by the Mautner Project for Lesbians with Cancer, will soon hit the shelves. Coming Out of Cancer: Writings from the Lesbian Cancer Epidemic (Seal Press), edited by Victoria A. ...             Dry - A Memoir2 reviews St. Martin's Press, 2003 Great Book to take on Vacation! I took this book to Aruba to pass the time on the beach & it was (like all his others) hilarious. Not nearly as dark as Running with Scissors & funnier than Sellevision. If you have a twisted sense of humor you'll love this sardonic look at his attempts at sobriety & as always, the strange characters he meets along his journey.             Conscious Capitalism: Principles for Prosperity2 reviews David A. Schwerin Butterworth-Heinemann, 1998 Conscious Capitalism is a must for the new century. In 'Conscious Capitalism' David Schwerin goes beyond what we normally consider business ethics. He gives his readers a deep spiritual foundation for values in business, something that we've rarely seen in the twentieth century but that will surely be crucial for the twenty-first century. Author David Schwerin is that rare combination of successful businessman and esoteric scholar. 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