 Jweekly.com |
Famed rabbi sets out to dispel myths about faith in new book
Jweekly.com Rabbi David Wolpe admits some of the terms he uses in his new book, “Why Faith Matters,” might make some Jews feel uncomfortable. … |
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New book is trying to dispel myths surrounding three Norwich estates
Norwich Evening News The North Earlham, Larkman and Marlpit areas of Norwich are not always blessed with the best of reputations. However, the estates actually have a … |
 The Associated Press |
New book 'Soccernomics' busts myths about the game
The Associated Press Prepare to be disappointed, South Africans. One of the world's leading sports economists says you're not going to get rich hosting next year's World Cup. … |
I’d like to start a little collection.
I’m looking for all kinds that involve demons, gods, monsters, etc. Maybe the greatest from each country/continent?
I’m not looking for brand new modern books. I want the oldest of the old.
‘Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Demystified’ and ‘Expect the Best’
Clinical psychologist Dr. Cheryl Carmin tells us that 6 to 9 million Americans are affected by OCD in her book “Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Demystified: An Essential Guide for Understanding and Living with OCD” (Da Capo Lifelong Books; $15.95). Step-by-step she walks you through the disease, dispelling myths, describing symptoms and telling stories of patients (Sarah’s contamination symptoms …
Report finds wide disparities in gifted education
ATLANTA (AP) — When Liz Fitzgerald realized her son and daughter were forced to read books in math class while the other children caught up, she had them moved into gifted classes at their suburban Atlanta elementary school.
Books of the decade
The world was rocked by terrorism, climate change became an emergency, celebrity culture moved from our TVs to our bookshelves, and a boy wizard held millions spellbound. Love them or hate them, these are the 50 books that defined the decade 2000 Julian Barnes on White Teeth , by Zadie Smith (Penguin) When I began to read White Teeth (as a judge for the Guardian First Book award) my preponderant …
New book explores similarities between Mormons, Masons
As finals are quickly approaching, students sometimes joke about living in the library. But when author Matthew Brown says he lives in the library, he’s not joking around. Brown, who recently released the book “Exploring the Connection between Mormons and Masons,” does most of the research for his books in the BYU library. “I live here in the BYU library and I’m not kidding,” Brown said. “I have …
TV talk shows for Dec. 9
6 a.m. The Daily Buzz 7 a.m. The Early Show: Books; dressing for holiday parties; holiday shopping. 7 a.m. Today: Clint Eastwood; Money 911; 10 toys under $20; Jenny McCarthy; Padma Lakshmi. 7 a.m. Good Morning America: Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury; Barbara Walters; holiday gifts. 9 a.m. Access Hollywood: Alec Baldwin, Meryl Streep and Steve Martin (“It’s Complicated”); “The Biggest …