books about: deceptive     books:       The Superior Person's Field Guide to Deceitful, Deceptive and Downright Dangerous Language2 reviews Peter Bowler David R Godine, 2007 Not meant solely to amuse the reader Unlike the previous three books in this David R. Godine series, The Superior Person's Field Guide to Deceitful, Deceptive & Downright Dangerous Language is not meant solely to amuse the reader. In today's modern era when words are carefully chosen to soften the severity of what they represent, such as "extraordinary rendition" for flying prisoners to faraway countries where they can be tortured, ...             Ring of Liberation: Deceptive Discourse in Brazilian Capoeira6 reviews J. Lowell Lewis University Of Chicago Press, 1992 Capoeira at the border to Brazil. Yes, I think this book deserves five stars, because it gave me insight; both professional and personal. Training Capoeira for seven years (including two trips to Brazil for the same reason) has taken me to the strange border between two cultures: my own Danish average European socio-historic background, and the Afro-brazilian transcultural vegetation in which Capoeira flourishes. Alouring - ...             This Little Church Stayed Home: A Faithful Church in Deceptive Times8 reviews Gary E. Gilley Evangelical Press, 2006 Great for understanding some trends blowing through the church today If you have attempted to read through books like the series David Wells wrote (No Place for Truth, God in the Wasteland, Losing Our Virtue, and Above All Earthly Pow'rs), but found them cumbersome and difficult, a shorter and easier-to-read option is Gary Gilley's two works This Little Church Went to Market and This Little Church Stayed Home. The second of these two is what this reviewer has ...             Finding God's Will in Spiritually Deceptive Times (The Bondage Breaker Series) Neil, T. Anderson Harvest House Publishers, 2003 Who has authority to speak for God? Does His message come through other people, through Scripture, or both? According to Neil Anderson, answers to these common questions must be based on two powerful truths: We are alive in Christ, and we are God's children. He examines * the danger of counterfeit messages * the roles of Scripture, the Spirit, and other believers * ways to guard against Satan's deceptions * the freedom that can ...             Wit's End: Advice and Resources for Saving Your Out-of-Control Teen2 reviews Sue Scheff HCI, 2008 For a family in crisis, this is a must read! I'm sure all parents can relate-one of the most trying times in life is when your child hits the teenage years. An era where you go from "hero" to "zero" since your precious bundle has discovered there is more to life than you, your ideals, or your family. These are commonplace experiences that make instant fodder for sermon illustrations and late-night comedy episodes. A commensurate increase in ...             Big Fat Lies!: The Fiendishly Deceptive Trivia Card Game mental_floss Quirk Books, 2007 The brilliant minds at mental_floss have entertained millions of trivia buffs with their unique magazine and publishing program. Now they've produced their first trivia card game. Each card contains two statements. One is true, the other is not. Can you spot the Big Fat Lie? Here's one from the Music category: A) The first name of actor Will Smith is short for "Willard." B) Rapper Dr. Dre was briefly enrolled in medical school before ...             Deceptive Intentions13 reviews M. L. Malcolm Good Read Publishing, 2008 Deceptive Intentions Again M.L. Malcom brings us another wonderful book. I couldn't believe how fast I read this book. The way she brings historical events into her work is great. Besides enjoying the enjoying the book I leaned so much. If it has been awhile since you read Silent Lies, don't worry. M.L. brings back that book wonderfully so you rememeber everything as you read about Maddy and Leo. This is a great ...             unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation20 reviews Brooks Jackson, Kathleen Hall Jamieson Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007 Un Spun- Finding Facts I loved the Book! Great information for someone that wants to learn the political system. Since there is so much propaganda out there, this was a great book to understanding some of it. Short and to the point...not a big book...but long on fact finding.             Deceptive Diagnosis: When Sin Is Called Sickness1 review David M. Tyler, Kurt P. Grady Focus Publishing (MN), 2006 Book Challenges Churches The book, Deceptive Diagnosis: When Sin is Called Sickness, explores the major shift in how Christian evangelicals view and deal with sin. The authors, Dr. David Tyler and Dr. Kurt Grady, believe that the Church stopped calling sinful and deviant behavior "sin," and started calling it "sickness" beginning in the mid 1960's. The sexual sinner Apostle Paul wrote about became the sex addict. The ...             The Habits of Highly Deceptive Media: Decoding Spin and Lies in Mainstream News11 reviews Norman Solomon Common Courage Press, 2002 Highly Recommended As depicted on the cover illustration, Norman Solomon brilliantly shows us how the mass media behaves like submissive monkeys, well-trained by corporate power. The book effectively urges us to be concerned with the consequences of this behavior, particularly with the human rights abuses it fosters.             Storm Warning: Deceptive Evil Looms on the Horizon3 reviews Billy Graham Word Publishing, 1992 Absolutely Fascinating! In "Storm Warning," Billy Graham examines the events of today and compares and contrasts them to the Biblical Book of Revelations. If you are someone who is intrigued by the events described in the Book of Revelations, then you will absolutely LOVE this book. I strongly recommend it!             Deceptive Play (Test Your Bridge Technique) David Bird, Tim Bourke Master Point Press, 2005             Deceptive Clarity3 reviews Aaron Elkins Fawcett, 1993 Great Fun Mystery Writing I stumbled on Aaron Elkins awhile ago, and I promptly went out and bought all of his Gideon Oliver books. When Gideon was finished, I started his Chris N. books - and feel even deeper in love. Elkins truly knows how to write about art, and if you love art and art history the way I do, you'll abosultely love his book dealing with art fraud and the like. Few people can actually deal with ...             Deceptive Card Play (The Bridge Technique Series, 5) David Bird Master Point Press, 2000             Big Book of Optical Illusions: Over 200 Original Deceptive Artworks & Brain-fooling Images (Barron's ... Gianni Sarcone, Marie-Jo Waeber Barron's Educational Series, 2006 Optical illusions are fun to look at and study?and when presented in a book like this one, they make great puzzles for readers to solve. The Big Book of Optical Illusions displays more than 200 eye-foolers, all of them guaranteed to confuse while they also entertain. Optical illusions take many different forms, and this book features the best of them?ambiguous and impossible depictions of spatial areas, hidden objects contained in an ...             The Two Headed Quarter: How to See Through Deceptive Numbers and Save Money on Everything You Buy8 reviews Joseph Ganem Chartley Publishing, LLC, 2007 Arm yourself with math The Two-Headed Quarter opened my eyes to deceptive practices that should have been so clear. The book will help you avoid the mistakes so many of us made throughout our financial lives. Why, for example, do real estate agents take you to houses that are outside your specified range? Were they listening? The answer is, "yes, they were." They also know that you will compare all other house ...             Casting Type Calcifications: Sign of a Subtype with Deceptive Features (Breast Cancer: Early Detection With ... Laszlo Tabar, Tibor Tot, ... Thieme Medical Publishers, 2007 This book is the first of several satellite volumes to Tabar's Breast Cancer: The Art and Science of Early Detection with Mammography. Each volume will cover in depth a specific class of mammographic findings. Here, casting-type calcifications, and their significance in diagnosing cancer, are explored. Thick-section pathologic specimens are provided to help the reader understand why the mammograms look the way they do. 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