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Embracing the ordinary : lessons from the champions of everyday life /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…All aboard the Orient Express! ; The high priests of low life -- 2. The Holy Trinity of re-enchantment. …”
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Nothing to lose, everything to gain : how I went from gang member to multimillionaire entrepreneur /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Where I'm from -- Nothing to lose mindset -- Philosophies from the jail cell to the boardroom -- Seize the day -- Honor your deals -- Smarten up -- First things first : watch your wallet -- What's driving you? …”
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Gems of Vidyodaya
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The torch light of Vidyodaya the most Venerable Hikkaduwe Sumangala Nayaka Thera 2. Ven. Mahagoda Gnanissara Thero 3. Man of a golden age - Ven. …”
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Twenty famous children's authors
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Aesop 2. Alan Alexander Milne 3. Anna Sewell 4. Charles Dickens 5. Daniel Defoe 6. …”
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The value of dissent 5
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Milinda prasna - Nayasena thera and King Milinda (2nd century BC) 4. The emperor's new clothes - Hans christian Andersen (1805 - 1875) 5. …”
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Neverisms : a quotation lover's guide to things you should never do, never say, or never forget /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…(multiple neverisms) -- Never persist in trying to set people right (human relationships) -- Never approach a woman from behind (sex, love & romance) -- Never change diapers in mid-stream (marriage, home & family life) -- Never mention a no-hitter while it's in progress (sports) -- Never get caught in bed with a live man or a dead woman (politics & government) -- Never coddle a malcontent (business & management) -- Never have your dog stuffed (book, song & movie titles) -- Never judge a book by its movie (stage & screen) -- Never answer an anonymous letter (oxymoronic & paradoxical neverisms) -- Never cut what you can untie (metaphorical neverisms) -- Never use a long word where a short one will do (the literary life).…”
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Trust me, I'm lying : the tactics and confessions of a media manipulator /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Blogs make the news -- How to turn nothing into something in three way-too easy steps -- Blogs as a business : a brief overview -- Tactic #1: bloggers are poor, help pay their bills -- Tactic #2: tell them what they want to hear -- Tactic #3: give them what spreads, not what's good -- Tactic # 4: help them trick their readers -- Tactic #5: sell them something they can sell (exploit the one off problem) -- Tactic #6: make it all about the headline -- Tactic #7: kill 'em with pageview kindness -- Tactic #8: use the technology against itself -- Tactic #9: just make stuff up (everyone else is doing it) -- The monster attacks : what blogs mean -- Irin carmon, the daily show, and me: the perfect storm of how toxic blogging can be -- There are others : the manipulator hall of fame -- Cute but evil : online entertainment tactics that drug you & i -- The link economy : the leveraged illusion of sourcing -- Extortion via the web : facing the online shakedown -- The iterative hustle : online journalism's bogus philosophy -- The myth of corrections -- Cheering on our own deception -- The dark side of snark : when internet humor attacks -- The 21st century degradation ceremony : blogs as machines of hatred and punishment -- Welcome to unreality -- How to read a blog : an update on account of all the lies -- Conclusion.…”
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One more for the road : a new story collection /
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…-- Diane de Foret -- Cricket on the hearth -- Afterword: Metaphors, the breakfast of champions. …”
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House beautiful style 101 : 400 designer secrets to a beautiful home /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…A pop quiz : discover your style -- Glam : a nervy mix of everything, from gilt to statuary, set off by bold brave color -- New ruralist : natural materials play against the soulful patine of aged antiques and Mother Nature's perfect hues -- Traditional with a twist : old-school silhouettes, patterns, and colors rooted in tradition, reinvented in fresh 21st-century ways -- Modernist : clean lines, tailed detail, and luminous color deployed with an eye for the utmost balance and serenity -- Accessorator : an audacious (yet perfectly composed) jumble of intricate pattern, vivid color, and very personal collections.…”
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