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BusinessWeek
January 23, 2006
Hardy Green |
A Real-Life Willy Wonka "Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams" is an absorbing history of the man, his business, and philanthropic endeavors.   |
Bank Systems & Technology
January 3, 2006
Ivan Schneider |
Locking Down the New Year Here are a couple of reading recommendations for the technically minded bank executive: Privacy Protection and Computer Forensics, 2nd ed., by Michael A. Caloyannides... Cryptography in the Database: The Last Line of Defense, by Kevin Kenan... etc. |
ifeminists
January 11, 2006
Carey Roberts |
Women Who Make Things Worse For Other Women Throughout her 200-page expose Women Who Make the World Worse, Kate O'Beirne shows how feminists have used deception, manipulation, intimidation, and old-fashioned propaganda to victimize men and women alike. |
Registered Rep.
January 1, 2006
Dan Reingold |
The Insiders' Game This author and Wall Street analyst concludes in his new book, Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst, that we'll never get a clear read on exactly where some insiders went wrong and whether our securities laws, regulations and sanctions are sufficient to deter such behavior in the future. |
BusinessWeek
January 16, 2006
Christopher Farrell |
Your Magic Number THE NUMBER, A Completely Different Way to Think About the Rest of Your Life, written by Lee Eisenberg, is a wry and informative meditation on planning for retirement. But it is not your typical personal finance book. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2006
Stephen Cass |
A Method Out Of Madness An interview with David Allen, author of a self-help book entitled Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity about how his ultimate engineering critical path for getting things off your mind and getting them done. |
Outside
January 2006
Florence Williams |
Book and Media Reviews The gripping novel The Western Limit of the World tells the story of the inner demons and angels of a hard-boiled modern Odysseus... Two books, Snowstruck and Thin Ice, explore the dangerous reality of avalanches when climbing the world's highest mountains... etc. |
Reason
January 2006
Stuart Anderson |
The Books That Rock the Cradle Stories that encourage young readers to question what they're told, especially if the information is presented as part of a vision that requires individuals to give up their liberties in the name of safety or equality: Lois Lowry's The Giver... Gathering Blue... etc. |
Reason
January 2006
Glenn Garvin |
Totalitarian Busybodies Book Reviews: Stasiland: True Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall, by Anna Funder... After the Wall: Confessions from an East German Childhood and the Life That Came Next, by Jana Hensel... |
Reason
January 2006
Julian Sanchez |
Soundbite: Unscientific Methods An interview with Chris Mooney, author of The Republican War on Science on the manipulation of research, from stem cells to missile defense to evolution, for partisan ends. |
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