Archive for the 'Science' Category

Be the Pack Leader: Use Cesar’s Way to Transform Your Dog . . . and Your Life

Be the Pack Leader: Use Cesar\'s Way to Transform Your Dog . . . and Your LifeBe the Pack Leader: Use Cesar's Way to Transform Your Dog . . . and Your Life Bestselling author Cesar Millan takes his principles of dog psychology a step further, showing you how to develop the calm-assertive energy of a successful pack leader and use it to improve your dog’s life–and your own.Filled with practical tips and techniques as well as real-life ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child

Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy ChildHealthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child One of the country's leading researchers updates his revolutionary approach to solving--and preventing--your children's sleep problemsHere Dr. Marc Weissbluth, a distinguished pediatrician and father of four, offers his groundbreaking program to ensure the best sleep for your child. In Healthy ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

The Elements of Style, Fourth EditionThe Elements of Style, Fourth Edition Composition teachers throughout the English-speaking world have been pushing this book on their students since it was first published in 1957. Co-author White later revised it, and it remains the most compact and lucid handbook we have for matters of basic principles of composition, grammar, ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (James H. Silberman Books)

The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (James H. Silberman Books)The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (James H. Silberman Books) An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the human brain is immutable. In this revolutionary look at the brain, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Norman Doidge, M.D., provides an introduction to both the brilliant scientists championing ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

A Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age

A Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual AgeA Whole New Mind: Moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age Lawyers. Accountants. Radiologists. Software engineers. That's what our parents encouraged us to become when we grew up. But Mom and Dad were wrong. The future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very different kind of mind. The era of "left brain" dominance, and the Information ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

The South Beach Diet: The Delicious, Doctor-Designed, Foolproof Plan for Fast and Healthy Weight Loss

The South Beach Diet: The Delicious, Doctor-Designed, Foolproof Plan for Fast and Healthy Weight LossThe South Beach Diet: The Delicious, Doctor-Designed, Foolproof Plan for Fast and Healthy Weight Loss The verdict is in: those simple carbs we've been living on are killing us. For good health, we've got to get our blood sugar under control and stop the incessant cravings. Or so says Dr. Arthur Agatston, author of The South Beach Diet. The first half of the book details the science behind the ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

Cesar’s Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems

Cesar\'s Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog ProblemsCesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems Fans of the National Geographic Channel's The Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan will be grateful for Cesar's Way, an accessible guide to help new and current dog owners better understand the needs of their beloved pets. If you are not yet a fan, try to catch a couple of episodes of the remarkable ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

The DASH Diet Action Plan: Based on the National Institutes of Health Research: Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension

The DASH Diet Action Plan: Based on the National Institutes of Health Research: Dietary Approaches to Stop HypertensionThe DASH Diet Action Plan: Based on the National Institutes of Health Research: Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension The DASH Diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) has been proven in several research studies, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to lower blood pressure and cholesterol without medication. It is the diet recommended by the NIH for lowering blood pressure. The 2005 ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

Go Green, Live Rich: 50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying

Go Green, Live Rich: 50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich TryingGo Green, Live Rich: 50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying Let David Bach show you a whole new way to prosper—by going greenInternationally renowned financial expert and bestselling author David Bach has always urged readers to put their financial lives in line with their values. But what if your values are a cleaner and greener earth? Most ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the Poor

Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the PoorClimate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the Poor If you listen to the media, you would think that man-made environmental catastrophe was about to engulf the world and imperil civilization. From Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth to nightly jeremiads about CO2 emissions and carbon footprints, we are bombarded around the clock with alarmist ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

Publication Manual of the American Psychological AssociationPublication Manual of the American Psychological Association ...offers updated information on reporting statistics, writing withour bias, preparing manuscripts with a word processor for electronic production, and publishing research in accordance with ethical principles.
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without ThinkingBlink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Blink is about the first two seconds of looking--the decisive glance that knows in an instant. Gladwell, the best-selling author of The Tipping Point, campaigns for snap judgments and mind reading with a gift for translating research into splendid storytelling. Building his case with scenes ...
April 22nd, 2008 - Posted in Science