1,262 posts tagged recommended reading
SubscribeMIND MELD: Young Adult SF/F Books That Adults Will Like, Too
http://www.sfsignal.com/ archives/ 006660.html-
China Demographics As Economics
http://www.chinalawblog.com/ 2008/ 05/ china_demographics_as_economic.htmlChina Financial Markets (a very serious and numbers oriented China economics blog) has a fascinating post, entitled, "Demographic projections and trade implications," on the interaction between China's birth rate and age demographics and its economic and trade future.
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China Earthquake Donation Guide
http://www.chinalawblog.com/ 2008/ 05/ china_earthquake_donation_guid.htmlCn Reviews has the most comprehensive guide for donations to earthquake victims I have seen. (h/t to Black and White Cat) The post is entitled, "China Earthquake Donation Guide: 24+ ways to give," and it lists more than 24 charities involved with the China earthquake, along with descriptions and links.
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Cuban: Why online video won't draw big revenue
http://gannettblog.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ cuban-why-online-video-wont-draw-big.…As Gannett Blog readers debate the value of online video, technology entrepreneur, Dancing with the Stars alumnus(!) and all-around feisty blogger Mark Cuban (left) notes new research by analyst Craig Moffett of Sanford J. Bernstein, showing once more that consumers won't pay for news.
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Recommended Reading of the Week - May 14
http://rimafauzi.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ recommended-reading-of-week-may-14.htmlI stumbled upon this blog, which apparently belongs to a horny bitch in Singapore. It's a funny, sassy and witty blog with entries about her daily life, or as she calls it, confessions There are many interesting stories there, one I found particularly intriguing was the mystery of the missing mangoes, (you should check that out).
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Alternative Medicine Gaining Acceptance, Says Study
http://amrn.info/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ alternative-medicine-gaining-acceptance-says-stu…A story by John Dorschner of Knight Ridder News Service and published in the January 30, 2005 issue of the Miami Herald reported on the huge increase of insurance companies covering, what they termed, “Alternative Medicine”. The story reports that this activity is now a $30 billion industry.
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links for 2008-05-14
http://smartlikeme.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ links-for-2008-05-14/links for 2008-05-14 Marketing to Women Seems Unable to Keep Up From Women’s enews (tags: advertising gender gender_stereotypes consumerism)
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New Book: Frontiers in Resource and Rural Economics
http://www.env-econ.net/ 2008/ 05/ new-book-fronti.htmlAvailable for book review, serious reviewers only: Frontiers in Resource and Rural Economics JunJie Wu, Paul W. Barkley, and Bruce A. Weber, editors February 2008/266 pages Cloth, ISBN 978-1-933115-64-1 / $85.00 Paper, ISBN 978-1-933115-65-8 / $41.95 Book Description Most land in the United States
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The International Olympic Committee and the Olympic System (2008, May)
http://olympism.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ the-international-olympic-committee…The International Olympic Committee and the Olympic System The governance of world sport Series: Global Institutions Jean-Loup Chappelet, Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration, Lausanne, Switzerland This book provides, in a clear and readable form, an informative and fascinating account of the institutional history of the Olympics: its history, its organization and its actors.
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Book Review: Eco Design -The Sourcebook
http://edgeflow.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ book-review-eco-design-sourcebook.htmlI just bought this book a few days ago and it is terrific. It's organized very effectively and is full of interesting design content in relation to the green movement. There is also an amazing directory in the back of the book that I will be sure to use when I am seeking out design studios or creating things on my own.
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Tweak by Nic Sheff: The twisted journey of an addict
http://somechicksblog.com/ effects-of-meth/ tweak-by-nic-sheff-book-reviewTweak by Nic Sheff: The twisted journey of an addict Posted by Some Chick on May 13, 2008 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0) Let me start by saying I’m no book worm; reading a pamphlet is a push for me.