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Credit 911: Secrets And Strategies To Saving Your Financial Life

2011-08-27T18:27:00.002+08:00

Credit 911: Secrets And Strategies To Saving Your Financial Life
Author: Rodney Anderson

Finally, a book with insightful, practical information on managing finances in a language everyone can understand. Rodney Anderson gives it to the reader straight on the issues at the heart of America's credit meltdown and how to deal with corporate greed.

A consumer credit expert, among the many other hats he wears, Anderson peppers his book with cases that show how easy it is to get into financial mess, even for highly qualified professionals. His hard truths on the financial facts of life come with a big dose of compassion and sound advice we can all heed.

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Adapt: Why Success Always Starts With Failure

2011-08-27T18:04:00.000+08:00

Adapt: Why Success Always Starts With Failure
Author: Tim Harford

How do we survive and prosper in this complex and ever-shifting world we inhabit? Tim Hartford - economist, columnist and broadcaster - pens a breakthrough tome that says the key is to adapy. Also a prize-winner for journalism, Harford negotiates the terrains of corporate boardrooms to the deserts of Iraq to demonstrate how one can turn failure into success.

Don't look to others for ready-made solutions to problems in today's complicated world. Adopt a muscular creative and experimental-bent, says the author and watch your success barometer tick upward.

The You Code

2011-08-27T17:38:00.001+08:00

The You Code
Author: Judi James and James Moore

The truth is out: it all boils down to that first impression and it's very unlikely that folks will stick around long enough to change any prejudices or unfair assumptions they may have made of you thereafter.

Both authors spent years professionally analysing the habits and quirks of people. The You Coode is intended to help you decode both your own and other people's behaviout and how to use that knowledge to win people over. Invest in this book and you are reportedly likely to get a leg up on the rest of the crowed.

Recipes From The Garden

2011-06-05T17:07:00.001+08:00

Recipes From The Garden
Author: Rosalind Creasy

Rosalind Creasy, the gardening chef, well-known as pioneer of the edible landscaping movement, shares this book with over 200 exciting recipes that celebrate the flavours and textures of nature's bounty.

This book contains meal ideas of vegeterians and meat-eaters. The author also relates how eating habits have changed in a generation with many Americans now reclaiming birthrights through home gardening, shopping at farmer's markets and eating local foods.

Creasy also throw in fantastic Asian recipes, like Japanese greens with sesame dressing and Korean bean sprouts, and spicy Indian eggplant.

There is a recipe in here for everyone with an courageous spirit and a desire for sampling from the new global buffet.

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The Mother Of All Parenting Books

2011-05-24T23:23:00.000+08:00

The Mother Of All Parenting Books Author: Ann Douglas

Your Child's growing up! From preschool to the preteens, rasing your boy or girl is an challenging time. This book is a comforting instruction manual for the day-to-day adventures that await you. Full with practical strategies, advice and handy-checklists. This down-to-earth guide is a breath of fresh air for moms and dads.

This books offer an authoriative yet non-bossy approach to everything from discipline and sibling rivalry to teaching values, encouraging academic success, and promoting effective communication.

The Mother of All Parenting Books will help you guide your child through roller coaster years and raise a healthy, happy family!

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"This book has all the answers that are missing from other parenting books! It’s honest, complete, well-researched . . . and not preachy."

–Dr. Cathryn Tobin, author of The Parent’s Problem Solver

Heavenly Fragrance

2011-05-17T16:06:00.000+08:00

Heavenly Fragrance: Cooking With Aromatic Asian Herbs, Fruits, Spices And Seasonings
Author: Carol Selva Rajah

Heavenly Fragrance, as the title describes, features cooking elements especially loved in Asian cuisine for their aromas. These ingredients ranging from fruits, herbs and nuts, spices to pastes and seasonings

This book also include a collection of traditional and new Southeast Asian dishes for anyone desire to serve the best of the East.

With easy-to-follow instructions, you may find yourself preparing food with magnificent aromas which excites the sense of smell for family and friends.

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The Frankies Spuntino - Kitchen Companion & Cooking Manual

2011-04-24T16:24:00.002+08:00

The Frankies Spuntino - Kitchen Companion & Cooking Manual
Author: Frank Falcinelli, Frank Castronovo and Peter Meehan

This amusing cookbook, with the recipes that we want to eat now. The book cover may looked old-fashioned, but the entire menu is personalized for home cook.

Range from small bites including Truffle Oil Crostini, to salads, to main dishes include Cavatelli with Hot Sausage & Browned Butter. Also includes shortcut, tricks gained by authors' many years in gourmet kitchen.

The Frankies Spuntino Kitchen Companion & Kitchen Manual will seduce both experienced home cooks and younger audience who is newer to the kitchen.

Table of Content

Equipment & Pantry
Antipasto
Sandwiches & Soups
Salads
Pasta
Meats & Others Main Courses
Sunday Sauce
Desserts

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101 Ways to Save Money on Health Care

2011-04-10T17:56:00.000+08:00

101 Ways to Save Money on Health Care: Tips to Help You Spend Smart and Stay Healthy
Author: Cynthia J Koelker, MD

Kokelker, a Board-certified family physician based in Ohio, USA, gives a variety of tips on how to save on one of the most expensive bills you will face in your lifetime.

She expounds on how to save money on doctor visits, prescription medication, preventive healthcare, dealing with chronic health problems and acute illnesses, medical testing, hospital expenses and ancillary services.
She also gives a list of pills that one can take for common general conditions and alternate lists of generic drugs.

Contents

Save money on doctor visits
Save money on prescription medication
Save money on preventive healthcare
Save money on chronic health problems
Save money on acute illness
Save money on medical testing
Save money on hospital expenses
Save money on ancillary services
Save money using 10 practical OTC treatments
Save money using 10 OTC drugs that were once prescription

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Bust: Greece, The Euro, and The Sovereign Debt Crisis

2011-03-20T18:13:00.001+08:00

Bust: Greece, The Euro, and The Sovereign Debt Crisis
Author: Matthew Lynn

An experienced financial writer and commentator best known for his work with Bloomberg, Lynn uses his extensive expertise to weave together a powerful narrative of the Greek debt crisis.

Teasing out the origins, escalation and explosion of the problem, his thorough analysis encompasses the entire gamut of contributory stakeholders to the problem - from a somnolent government to the role fo rapacious financial speculators. Equally probing are the ramifications of the crisis that he has mapped out. Cumulatively it all adds up to a must-read for anyone interested in world events and global economics

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What Next?

2011-03-20T17:19:00.000+08:00

What Next? Surviving The Twenty-First Century
Author: Chris Patten

Best remembered as being the last Governor of Hong Kong, Patten pens a coherent and utterly credible assessment of where we are at and the possible trajectory we might take in the future, from an eco-political perspective.
What makes this work stand out is the way in which he views the world through the lens of an averred democrat and his familiarity with the places and people that colour the complex landscape he analyses.

He draws on his many years at the highest levels of international affairs to tackle the big questions of our time - from financial turmoil to the energy crisis, immigration and the ascendancy of the East - on a way that makes easy yet compelling reading that is as entertaining as it is informative.

Outliers: The Story Of Success

2011-03-20T16:35:00.000+08:00

Outliers: The Story Of Success
Author: Malcolm Gladwell

"Outliers" is scientific lexicon for an extreme deviation from the norm. Gladwell chooses it to describe successful people. In his inimitable signature style he takes this cliched, mundane topic, turns it on its head and in the process encourages readers to completely reboot their perspective on how success is achieved.

Serving up some renegade theories backed by cogent statistics he tears away the veil of mystique and conventional conjecture and rhetoric surrounding the theory of success.

Read this book and your idea of success will forever be transformed - sans the dull headache that topics of this genre normally entail. That's an iron-clad promise.

Earn More, Stress Less

2011-03-07T00:23:00.000+08:00

Earn More, Stress Less: How to Attract Wealth Using the Secret Science of Getting Rich

Author: Fergus O'Connell

The book aims to keep reader financially on track. The founder and chairman of an international consulting and product development company. To achieve financial goal, a person needs to dream big, plan, take action and stay focused.

A practical guide to living the law of attraction. It provides an explanation of how the law of attraction works; a way to decide exactly how much money you want; simple actions to start attracting wealth; ways to stop worrying about money; and, easy steps to develop a daily routine to maintain your cash flow.

Clifford the Big Red Dog

2011-03-06T23:49:00.001+08:00

Clifford the Big Red Dog
Author: Norman Bridwell

An American children's book series, written by Norman Bridwell. Clifford, a male dog whose appearance based on a giant golden retriever, friendly and out-going.
Emily Elizabeth is a friendly and helpful 10-year old girl, Clifford's best friend.

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Investing During Retirement

2011-03-06T16:37:00.000+08:00

The Complete Guide to Investing During Retirement
Author: Thomas Maskell

The book is based on the premise that the stock market is a retiree's ticket to entrepreneurship and, subsequently, wealth. Rather than showing readers a sure-win stock buying or trading system.
Maskell, a former business manager, introduces them to the world of "stock buying business". Here, he explains the risks and rewards of investing in the stock market, when to make a buy decision and the ways to measure a stock. He also elaborates on how investing, trading and speculating in stocks work.

The World is Curved: Hidden Dangers to the Global Economy

2011-02-18T23:53:00.001+08:00

The World is Curved: Hidden Dangers to the Global Economy
Author: David M. Smick

David wrestles with the two questions on everyone's mind: How bad could things really get in today's volatile economy? And what can we do about it?

Drawing on riveting anecdotes in language anyone can understand, Smick explains the following:

Why China represents a powerful threat to everyone's economic interests
How Japanese housewives have taken control of their nation's savings, and why it matters to us
Why today's "incredible shrinking central banks" may not be able to save us when the next crisis hits
Why the world desperately needs a "big think" financial doctrine to guide today's dangerous ocean of money

Moving Forward: Taking the Lead in Your Life

2011-02-18T23:36:00.001+08:00

Moving Forward: Taking the Lead in Your Life
Author: Dave Pelzer

The author walks readers through the process of learning how to turn the experience gained from past hurts into the power to live a better life and help others do the same with his trademarrk wisdom and tough love.

Life is about moving forward to a better tomorrow. It's up to you to take the steps along the path you want for yourself and those you love.

This is a good book to show you that everyone has the capability to be better no matter what the challenges.

Piggy Banking: Preparing your Financial Life for Kids and Your Kids for Financial Life

2011-02-12T02:26:00.001+08:00

Piggy Banking: Preparing your Financial Life for Kids and Your Kids for Financial Life

Author: Jeff D Opdyke

This is the book for those who want to prepare for the financial demands of having children. It also helps parents teach their children about financial responsibility and successful money-management habits.

The author also covers households that want either mother or father to stay at home and advises on how to make a one-income lifestyle work.

The content of the book is split into seven categories:

Preparing: Can You Afford Kids?
Earning: Making Money Is the Foundation of Every Financial Life
Spending: You Earned It, So Enjoy It
Saving: Laying the Cornerstone of Financial Security
Investing: Teaching Kids to Put Their Money to Work
Giving: A Charitable Heart Starts Young
Learning: Saving for the Diploma

With this book in hand, parents will be equipped to create financial foundation for the family and successful financial life for their kids.

Interview

The author, Jeff Opdyke talks with Tess Vigelan on how to teach kids about money:

http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/04/16/mm-preparing-financially-for-kids/

Internet Marketing - A Guidebook to Small Business Success

2011-02-05T12:01:00.001+08:00

Discover 30 ways you can grow your business online. Download this FREE Internet Marketing Guidebook and discover:

How to instantly improve your website effectiveness
Simple ways to improve your search engine rankings
The easiest ways to engage in social media
Where you should spend your online advertising dollars
And many more....

Health Magazine

2011-01-27T23:46:00.000+08:00

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Sales Dogs

2011-01-25T01:35:00.000+08:00

Sales Dogs
Author: Blair Singer

If you are in sales, this is the book you definitely must read.

Quote from the author, Blair Singer - "I was told as a kid, that if I wanted to be wealthy, I needed to learn how to work with people and learn how to sell. With the ability to sell comes the ability to create income anytime, anyplace and anywhere. Sales is the life-blood of any business. Its lessons are also some of the best secrets to get what you want out of life, financially and emotionally."

You will learn the following in this book:

Introduce Five Breeds of SalesDogs!
Reveal the five simplee but critical revenue-generating skills to generate endless streams of qualified buyers and life-long sales.
Teach you how to identify your "breed" and play to your own strengths.
Give you the steps to inspire and direct any group of sales people into a charging pack of blue-ribbon SalesDogs
Show you how to reduce your sales "effort", increasing your sales "results"

Teach you how to radically change your attitude in thirty seconds or less so you can direct your financial results.

201 Inspiring Stories Of Courge, Triumph and Success

2011-01-21T01:00:00.000+08:00

201 Inspiring Stories Of Courge, Triumph and Success
Author: John A. Sarkett

The author wrote this book in the belief that all of us suffer setbacks at some stage of our life in varying intensity. It's his hope that at least one if not more of these comeback stories - that are truly multifarious will resonate with readers and give us the hope and fortitude to get back up when that sledgehammer blow does plop us on the mat.

It's one of those timeless, tonic-like books that should be a staple in any respectable, urbane household.

Negotiate To Win

2011-01-21T00:44:00.001+08:00

Negotiate To Win
Author: Jim Thomas

Since negotiating is a necessity in all walks of life - in the author's words, "the word is big, blue, bargaining table" - from the workplace to our private and social lives and every other facet in-between, hence this rates as a must read book.
It equips you with the whole shebang associated with this tricky exercise, so you will end up a real pro when you next intend to strike a deal with anyone.

You may purchase this book from major bookstore or online bookstore, happy reading!

Fairyland Magic

2011-01-08T14:36:00.000+08:00

Fairyland Magic

Author: Patricia Moffet

Here's another augmented reality book that's unbelievable, but true. You can watch as a fairy appears from the pages, and you can then make it fly out of a flower and dance among trees. All you need is a computer and a webcam, simply load the disc contained in the book and watch as fairies come alive!

The Investment Answer

2010-12-29T23:56:00.002+08:00

The Investment Answer

Author: Daniel C. Goldie and Gordon S. Murray

THE INVESTMENT ANSWER asks readers to make five basic but key decisions to stack the investment odds in their favor. The advice is simple, easy-to-follow, and effective, and can lead to a more profitable portfolio for every investor. Specifically:

Should I invest on my own or seek help from an investment professional?

How should I allocate my investments among stocks, bonds, and cash?

Which specific asset classes within these broad categories should I include in my portfolio?

Should I take an actively managed approach to investing, or follow a passive alternative?

When should I sell assets and when should I buy more?

My Fairy Bridesmaid Castle

2010-12-28T19:02:00.001+08:00

My Fairy Bridesmaid Castle
Author: Louise Comfort

It's a dream come true for everyone's favorite fairies - they are going to be bridesmaids. Read their story, then unfold the incredible pop-up fairy castle and discover the fairies' world.