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IDB America October 2006 Alexandra Russell-Bitting	Between the Market and the State Jaime Millan's new book chronicles three decades of electric power sector reform in Latin America.
BusinessWeek October 9, 2006 Peter Coy	One World, Two Blueprints "Making Globalization Work" gives a creative look at how globalization can improve the lot of poor nations.
IEEE Spectrum October 2006	Money for Nothing In the book by Julian Dibbell, Play Money: Or, How I Quit My Day Job and Made Millions Trading Virtual Loot, the ultimate conclusion is that the boundary between the real and virtual worlds, or between work and play, is becoming increasingly blurred and mobile.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2006 Tom Taulli	Foolish Book Review: "The Value Factor" The title is fairly uninspiring, yet this book is filled with useful strategies for senior managers who want to make their companies much more competitive.
IndustryWeek October 1, 2006 John S. McClenahen	America In Crisis "In China's Shadow: The Crisis of American Entrepreneurship," written by former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Reed Hundt, makes a powerful case that the competitive challenge posed by China can be met by the renewed and expanded practice of entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneur October 2006 Mark Henricks	Like A Book Daniel Goleman uses the latest findings in neuroscience to describe how effective communication occurs in the workplace, how we detect lies and how entrepreneurs can use social intelligence to manage employees for peak performance.
Entrepreneur October 2006 April Y. Pennington	New School The current education system does entrepreneurs no favors.
The Motley Fool September 26, 2006 Mike Norman	"Rich Dad, Poor Dad" Fairy Tale The best way to protect yourself is to always check for candor, openness, accuracy of information, and above all, humility on the part of the advice-giver. When you consider these criteria, Robert Kiyosaki, best-selling author of the book Rich Dad, Poor Dad, fails the test.
BusinessWeek October 2, 2006 Jena McGregor	They Do It Their Way Mavericks at Work, by William C. Taylor and Polly LaBarre, offers compelling evidence that maverick practices can lead to business growth.
Reason October 2006 Damon Root	'A Glorious Liberty Document' The book Frederick Douglass and the Fourth of July by James A. Colaiaco, documents Douglass' case for an anti-slavery Constitution.
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