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21: Bringing Down the House
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In the midst of the Go-Go '90s, the culture of greed infused the MIT campus. A small blackjack club sprang up, dedicated to counting cards and beating the house at major casinos around the country.
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Amazing Grace
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Amazing Grace tells the story of the remarkable life of the British abolitionist William Wilberforce (1759-1833). This accessible biography chronicles Wilberforce's extraordinary role as a human rights activist, cultural reformer, and member of Parliament.
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Aristotle and an Aardvark Go to Washington
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Authors Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein penned the New York Times best-seller Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar. Here they offer unique insights on politics in Washington D.C. and beyond by drawing upon the wisdom—and wit—of the world’s greatest philosophers. Cathcart and Klein enlighten and entertain with this humorous volume.
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Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam
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This is the enormously entertaining story of how a fraudulent surgeon made a fortune by inserting goats' testes into impotent American men. "Doctor" John Brinkley became a world renowned authority on sexual rejuvenation in the 1920s, with famous politicians and even royalty asking for his services.
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Chasing Cool
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The former creative director and co-CEO of Barneys joins forces with a celebrated 28-year-old marketing maverick to teach readers how to break through the clutter and achieve a relevant point of difference in this entertaining and imminently readable book.
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Death to All Sacred Cows
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Three award-winning advertising executives prove that in business, Sacred Cows deserve to die. Don't get us wrong. While the authors have nothing against cows in general (they love steak) they do have a problem with Sacred Cows: Blindly doing things because...well...that's the way they've always been done. Formulas may be comforting, but they rarely work in the real world.
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Den of Thieves
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Pulitzer Prize winner James B. Stewart's Den of Thieves tells the full story of the insider-trading scandal of the late 1980s that nearly brought down Wall Street....
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Dragon Sea
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When Oxford archeologist Mensun Bound-dubbed the "Indiana Jones of the Deep" by the Discovery Channel-teamed up with a financier to salvage a sunken trove of fifteenth-century porcelain, it seemed a dream enterprise.
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Fleeced
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In this hard-hitting call to arms, Dick Morris and Eileen McGann reveal the hundreds of ways American taxpayers are routinely fleeced - by our own government…
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The Happiest Toddler on the Block
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This New York Times best-seller from child development expert Dr. Harvey Karp is an invaluable guide to raising toddlers.
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Homo Politicus: The Strange and Scary Tribes That Run Our Government
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Washington's most acerbic (and feared) columnist, the Washington Post's Dana Milbank, skewers the peculiar and alien tribal culture of politics.
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Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning
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Liberal Fascism offers a startling new perspective on the theories and practices that define fascist politics.
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Makers and Takers
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The author of the New York Times bestseller Do as I Say (Not as I Do) expands his critique of modern liberalism in this hard-hitting look at the decline in character, values, and moral principles of self-described do-gooders.
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My Lobotomy
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A gut-wrenching memoir by a man who was lobotomized at the age of twelve.
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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This is the story of what it's like to grow up in high school. More intimate than a diary, Charlie's letters are singular and unique, hilarious and devastating.
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Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar…
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Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein, longtime philosophers and comedians, present Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar, an entertaining, enlightening, and engaging guide to the love of wisdom.
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Trigger Men: Shadow Team, Spider-Man, the Magnificent Bastards, and the American Combat Sniper
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Both a uniquely intimate look at what makes a sniper tick and a harrowing read filled with dramatic war tales, Trigger Men is a book about killers and killing, without apology and without remorse.
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We Were Soldiers Once...and Young
Unabridged Edition
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Audio Cassette ($39.95)
This gripping true story of one of the most significant battles between American troops and the Viet Cong. This account is given Moore, commander of the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, and Galloway, the only reporter who witnessed the 34 days of battle.
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Wide Awake
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Renowned speaker and church visionary Erwin McManus unfolds the eight essential attributes needed to achieve the life of your dreams.
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