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Disclosure : Military and Government Witnesses Reveal the Greatest Secrets in Modern
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by Not Avail
Paperback (09 May, 2001)
(15 reviews) 4.6 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: I know Steven Greer and he is a truthful researcher!: One of the best books in the Alien/UFO cover-up genre! Besides 'Disclosure',
Dude, Where's My Country?
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by Warner Books
Hardcover (07 October, 2003)
(873 reviews) 3.5 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: The people of the United States, according to author and filmmaker Michael Moore (Bowling for Columbine, Stupid White Men), have been hoodwinked. Tricked, he says, by Republican lawmakers and their wealthy corporate pals who use a combination of concocted bogeymen and lies to stay rich and in control.

Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism (Turning Points in History
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by John Wiley & Sons
Hardcover (09 April, 2004)
(10 reviews) 4.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Worth reading: I probably wouldn't have read this book if it hadn't been written by Bob Edwards. (I have a three foot pile of unread books.
Escape from Freedom
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by Owl Books
Paperback (15 September, 1994)
(18 reviews) 4.39 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: We are not free by choice, not by force.: There is a lack of freedom in our world, even in the best of democracy. Unfortunately,

Escape In Iraq: The Thomas Hamill Story
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by Stoeger Publishing Company
Hardcover (31 October, 2004)
Family Therapy: A Systemic Integration (5th Edition)
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by Allyn & Bacon
Hardcover (02 August, 2002)
(3 reviews) 2.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A great book for MFTs: As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I found this book to provide a clear discussion of Marriage and Family Therapy models,

Fields of Honor: The Pat Tillman Story
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by Chamberlain Bros.
Paperback (18 May, 2004)
Fighting The Forces: What's At Stake In Buffy The Vampire Slayer?
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by Rowman & Littlefield (Non NBN)
Paperback (April, 2002)
(9 reviews) 4.22 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: a solid body of academic work on the series: As a collection of critical essays on pop culture, I'd probably only give this 4 stars,

Flying Blind
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by Running Press Book Publishers
Hardcover (31 August, 2004)
Gag Rule: On the Suppression of Dissent and Stifling of Democracy
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by Penguin Books
Hardcover (21 June, 2004)
(5 reviews) 4.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: More Great Material from Lapham: This is a tight little book with a lot of new material. Lapham sometimes tends to recycle pieces from his "Notebook" column in Harpers (which is certainly not bad,

Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10,
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by Penguin Books
Hardcover (23 February, 2004)
(35 reviews) 4.11 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Steve Coll's Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 offers revealing details of the CIA's involvement in the evolution of the Taliban and Al Qaeda in the years before the September 11 attacks.
Good Muslim, Bad Muslim : America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror
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by Pantheon
Hardcover (20 April, 2004)
(15 reviews) 4.47 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Think Outside the Box: The book explodes the myth of the 'good' versus the 'bad' Muslim and renders baseless US claims that the war on terror is a war between good and evil,

Heart of a Soldier
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by Simon & Schuster
Paperback (02 June, 2003)
(22 reviews) 4.68 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Today's Heroes: What a thrill it was to read. Having read Mr. Stewart's article in the New Yorker, I was aware of some of Rick's life,
Heart of the Storm : My Adventures as a Helicopter Rescue Pilot and Commander
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by Wiley
Hardcover (09 April, 2004)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: So Exciting It Reads Like the Best Fiction - but All True: In Heart of the Storm, Col. Fleming shows that he is as adept at writing about his lifetime of thrilling rescues as he was at performing them.

House of Bush, House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the World's Two Most
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by Scribner
Hardcover (16 March, 2004)
(72 reviews) 4.4 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: The perilous ramifications of the September 11 attacks on the United States are only now beginning to unfold. They will undoubtedly be felt for generations to come. This is one of many sad conclusions readers will draw from Craig Unger's exceptional book House of Bush House of Saud: The Secret Relationship Between the World's Two Most Powerful Dynasties.
How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York (Penguin Classics
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by Penguin Books
Paperback (01 November, 1997)
(17 reviews) 4.24 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The One that Started It All: For all intents and purposes, Jacob Riis' HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES is the birth of photojournalism.

How the World Really Works
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by A B J Pr
Paperback (01 January, 1997)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: An accurate 320 page "book report": The best way to describe this type of book is to show you it's table of contents. I have taken the time to do this for you because I feel that after seeing the titles of the books that the author reviews in each chapter you WILL make the decision to buy this book.
How to Be Invisible: The Essential Guide to Protecting Your Personal Privacy, Your Assets,
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by Thomas Dunne Books
Hardcover (18 March, 2004)
(5 reviews) 4.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Can literally help save your life!: In today's world of hackers, stalkers, voyeurs, or just plain nosy people, privacy is of the utmost concern.

Hunting the Jackal : A Special Forces and CIA Ground Soldier's Fifty-Year Career
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by William Morrow
Hardcover (15 June, 2004)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Disregard Publisher's Weekly Review: I used to subscribe to Publisher's Weekly, willing to put up with some of that publication's obvious left-leaning sympathies in order to get the most recent publishing news.
Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror
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by Brassey's Inc
Hardcover (15 July, 2004)
(15 reviews) 3.93 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: The war on terror has created near unanimity on many points, at least within the American press and political leadership. One essential point of agreement: al Qaeda specifically and radical Islamism in general are stirred by a hatred of modernity.

In Our Defense
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by HarperCollins General Books Group
Hardcover (March, 1992)
(12 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Review of In Our Defense: This book gave a good illustration of the Bill of Rights in Action. It gave a court case to outline each of the principles in each amendment.
In the Company of Soldiers : A Chronicle of Combat
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by Henry Holt and Co.
Hardcover (15 March, 2004)
(33 reviews) 2.85 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The story of a division at war: No matter what your feelings are about the Iraq war, there's no doubt that the men who were on the ground (and still are,

Information Anxiety 2
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by Pearson Education
Paperback (14 December, 2000)
(17 reviews) 3.82 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Information might want to be free; but, why should we free it? We've gotenough trouble keeping track of all the petabits that already run arounduntethered, and risk a computer counterrevolution if we let the situation getmuch crazier.
Inside Al Qaeda: Global Network of Terror
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by Berkley Publishing Group
Paperback (03 June, 2003)
(17 reviews) 3.88 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A Necessary Supplement to the Evening News: (By Edward Trimnell, author of "Why You Need a Foreign Language & How to Learn One,"

Inside CentCom: The Unvarnished Truth About the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq
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by Regnery Publishing, Inc.
Hardcover (25 September, 2004)
Inside Job: Unmasking the Conspiracies of 9/11
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by Origin Press (CA)
Paperback (June, 2004)

Inside the Red Zone
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by Global Strategic Resources
Paperback (July, 2004)
Intelligence Matters
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by Random House
Hardcover (07 September, 2004)

Introduction to Weapons of Mass Destruction: Radiological, Chemical, and Biologica
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by Wiley-Interscience
Hardcover (06 February, 2004)
Islam and Terrorism: What the Quran Really Teaches About Christianity, Violence and
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by Charisma House
Paperback (01 March, 2002)
(41 reviews) 3.44 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A true point of view: This book was written by a former Muslim professor of Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt who taught Islamic history.

King Of Cons : Exposing the Dirty, Rotten Secrets of the Washington Elite and Hollywood
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by Nelson Current
Hardcover (16 November, 2004)
Law 101: Everything You Need to Know About the American Legal System
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by Oxford University Press
Hardcover (01 May, 2000)
(10 reviews) 4.9 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Thanks to TV cop shows, most Americans can probably recite the Miranda warnings, but do they know when the warnings do--and do not--apply? Tort reformers cite the $2.7 million in punitive damages a jury awarded a little old lady in Albuquerque when the cup of coffee she had set between her legs spilled and scalded her.

Liberty and Freedom: A Visual History of America's Founding Ideas
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by Oxford University Press
Hardcover (28 October, 2004)
Longitudes and Attitudes : The World in the Age of Terrorism
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by Anchor
Paperback (12 August, 2003)
(76 reviews) 4.17 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The Song Remains the Same: Thomas Friedman breaks no new ground with this book. He doesn't have to. The bulk of "Longitudes &

Losing America: Confronting a Reckless and Arrogant Presidency
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by W. W. Norton & Company
Hardcover (July, 2004)
(2 reviews) 1 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: While it would be easy to fill a sizable bookcase with books published in 2004 that were highly critical of George W. Bush, few of those authors carry the gravity of Senator Robert Byrd, who first came to congress when Truman was president.
Machiavelli on Modern Leadership : Why Machiavelli's Iron Rules Are As Timely and
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by St. Martin's Press
Hardcover (01 May, 1999)
(24 reviews) 3.88 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: American Enterprise Institute resident scholar Michael A. Ledeen sees the same parallels today between human nature, power, and the state of our institutions that venerable Renaissance writer Niccol&o

Made You Laugh: The Funniest Moments in Comedy
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by Andrews McMeel Publishing
Hardcover (01 October, 2004)
MAKING THE CORPS
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by Scribner
Paperback (02 October, 1998)
(129 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Marines are different: distinct not only from ordinary U.S. citizens but from the ranks of the army, navy, and air force as well. The difference begins with boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina, where the history and future of the United States Marine Corps intersect in the training of every new recruit.

Management of Human Service Programs
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by Wadsworth Publishing
Hardcover (02 November, 2000)
Manufacturing Consent : The Political Economy of the Mass Media
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by Pantheon
Paperback (15 January, 2002)
(58 reviews) 4.45 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Absorbing, Provocative Analysis of Media Bias!: Since the path-breaking critical analysis of modern capitalist society as ruled by the power elite by C.

Media Control: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda (Open Media Series)
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by Seven Stories Press
Paperback (01 December, 2002)
(32 reviews) 4.09 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: small book... powerful ideas.: Media Control is perhaps the best short introduction to Chomsky's thought on politics and propaganda around.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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by Vintage Books
Paperback (28 June, 1999)
(405 reviews) 4.06 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil has been heralded as a "lyrical work of nonfiction," and the book's extremely graceful prose depictions of some of Savannah, Georgia's most colorful eccentrics--remarkable characters who could have once prospered in a William Faulkner novel or Eudora Welty short story--were certainly a critical factor in its tremendous success.

Misunderestimated: The President Battles Terrorism, John Kerry, and the Bush Hater
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by ReganBooks
Hardcover (11 May, 2004)
(73 reviews) 3.68 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: President George W. Bush is an avid reader of the newspaper sports section but tries to stay away from hard news. That is one of the revelations ofWashington Times senior White House correspondent Bill Sammon&#
Moments: Pulitzer Prize Winning Photographs
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by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Hardcover (01 September, 2002)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Heart-rendering depictions by devoted photojournalists: This book contains the best Pulitzer awarded pictures from its inception since 1942.

My Soul Looks Back in Wonder : Voices of the Civil Rights Experience
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by Sterling
Hardcover (28 May, 2004)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Great for classroom use!: I used this book with my students, who were fascinated and inspired by the variety of stories. They were especially interested in reading the introductory poem/spiritual and comparing the struggles of the slaves with the struggles of the segregation era with the continuing struggles post-segregation.
Naked in Baghdad: The Iraq War as Seen by NPR's Correspondent Anne Garrels
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by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Hardcover (03 September, 2003)
(28 reviews) 4.32 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: people of Iraq, not politics of America: The best thing that I found about this book is how the focus was NOT on the politics of the war in Iraq.

Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies
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by South End Press
Paperback (01 June, 1989)
(10 reviews) 4.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Necessary Illusions: Chomsky's tour de force: Of all the articles and books of Chomsky that I have read, Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies is without doubt the most exhaustively researched (and footnoted),
Newjack : Guarding Sing Sing (Vintage)
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by Vintage
Paperback (12 June, 2001)
(94 reviews) 4.44 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Doing Time at Sing Sing...: A person needs to have a certain determination to do what author Ted Conover did: take a year out from one's life to go undercover and put one's neck on the line,

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
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by Owl Books
Paperback (01 May, 2002)
(694 reviews) 3.68 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: GREAT BOOK: I'D GIVE IT SIX STARS IF I COULD: I loved Ehrenreich's original Harper's piece that turned into Nickel and Dimed, but the book is even better.
No Logo: No Space, No Choice, No Jobs
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by Picador
Paperback (06 April, 2002)
(133 reviews) 3.81 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: One of the best books I've read in a long time: It never really occured to me how much the world had been changing over the past decade or so.

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