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Sports Central December 29, 2004 Bijan Bayne |
Sometimes Goliath Wins: "Wilt" Book Review "Wilt: Larger Than Life" is more than a worthwhile read. It should be on the "to do in 2005" notepad of every serious sports fan.  |
Smithsonian January 2005 Tom Huntington |
James Boswell's Scotland The author of the Life of Samuel Johnson spent much of his own life trying to escape the provincialism of the country of his birth.  |
Entrepreneur January 2005 Geoff Williams |
Taming of the Crew The book "Lion Taming: Working Successfully With Leaders, Bosses and Other Tough Customers," by Steve Katz shows what lion tamers can teach us about team management.  |
Entrepreneur January 2005 Mark Henricks |
Get Tough Books: Hardball: Are You Playing to Play or Playing to Win?... Confronting Reality: Doing What Matters to Get Things Right...  |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2004 Tom Gardner |
Finding Lynch's 10-Baggers Outlined in Peter Lynch's book, One Up on Wall Street, consider these primary principles of investing when building or fine-tuning your own stock portfolio.  |
Search Engine Watch December 21, 2004 Chris Sherman |
A Skeptic's Guide to Internet Research Robert Berkman's "The Skeptical Business Searcher" is an excellent guide to online searches for business information. Replete with tips and techniques, it focuses on cultivating an approach to evaluating information with an eye toward settling for nothing but the best.  |
HBS Working Knowledge December 20, 2004 Ann Cullen |
The U.S. Patent Game: How to Change It Innovators and society are paying too high a price in the current patent system, says Adam B. Jaffe and Harvard Business School's Josh Lerner in their new book, 'Innovation and Its Discontents: How Our Broken Patent System is Endangering Innovation and Progress,' excerpted here.  |
BusinessWeek December 27, 2004 Diane Brady |
In a Flash You Just Know In his latest book, 'Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking,' Malcolm Gladwell shows us that on-the-spot decision makers can be astonishingly insightful. The secret, he says, lies in "thin-slicing," or instantly homing in on a few salient details.  |
BusinessWeek December 27, 2004 Hardy Green |
When The Blues Had A Baby For a short book, Rich Cohen's 'Machers and Rockers: Chess Records and the Business of Rock & Roll' has a surprising number of layers. Most intriguing is an engrossing tale of the intersecting of two immigrant groups: African Americans and Eastern European Jews.  |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2004 Brian Gorman |
HarperCollins' State of Bliss The News Corp. publishing division appears to have a winning title on its hands. In State of Fear, Michael Crichton makes global warming a major theme. However, State of Fear differs in one important respect from earlier works.  |
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