Rick Sliter
Rick Sliter joined The Princeton Review in 1994 after graduating from the University of California, San Diego with a degree in Quantitative Economics. Nationally, Rick has served on research and development teams to produce course materials for ... [... more]
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Making Decisions
 What an awful book...: I'm currently a student at the University of California, San Diego. I feel that this book is an awful piece of writing that does not explain things clearly. Many of my colleagues feel that this is one of the most awful books that [... more]
CDN$71.99
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Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible
From Amazon.com: A useful companion for scholars, students, and anyone seeking to learn more about the Bible, Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible presents a comprehensive critical approach to reading and studying that is detailed and easy to use. Replete [... more]
CDN$52.99
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Seismic Design and Retrofit of Bridges
It is supposed to be known as the Gray Bible for bridges: This book offers a comprehensive reference on seismic bridge design, condensing the results of three decades of experimental and theoretical research conducted in the United States, especially at [... more]
CDN$209.99
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Of Two Minds: The Growing Disorder in American Psychiatry
From Amazon.com: Is the fight between cures worse than the disease? The fairly comfortable truce between psychotherapy and drug treatment for mental illness started eroding a few years ago, when the latter's bottom-line efficiency made it the preferred [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Enemy Aliens
We Are All Americans: David Cole has authored a masterful and compelling book about the discriminatory and abusive treatment of non-citizens in the wake of 9/11, the Patriot Act, and the Bush Administration's resort to the modern-day version of W.W.I [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Hayesod: Fundamentals of Hebrew
Ha-Yesod: Fundamentals of Hebrew (1998 ed.): I am using this book currently and like it. I would suggest that the user of this book have some exposure to Hebrew beforehand if they are using it for self-study. The book is very thorough in coverage. I am [... more]
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Staying Connected While Letting Go: The Paradox of ...
From the voices of caregivers................: Over the four years during which my brother and sister and I arranged for, and provided, care for our mother, I experienced the soul numbing range of horrors that Alzheimer's disease visits on both its [... more]
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Should I Be Tested for Cancer?: Maybe Not and Here's Why
Clear Expose of The Cancer Industry: H. Gilbert Welch, MD, MPH, has written an unusually understandable revelation of the folly of testing for cancer in people with no symptoms. He explains how only a few people will benefit from common tests such as PSA, [... more]
CDN$41.67
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Mind, Stress, & Emotions: The New Science of Mood
One of the best books on stress and mood I have read yet.: I heard about this book from a colleague (a psychologist) who has been recommending it to her patients. Like her, I found the book to be exceptional in every way - it is both fascinating and [... more]
CDN$41.95
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Should I Be Tested for Cancer?: Maybe Not and Here's Why
Clear Expose of The Cancer Industry: H. Gilbert Welch, MD, MPH, has written an unusually understandable revelation of the folly of testing for cancer in people with no symptoms. He explains how only a few people will benefit from common tests such as PSA, [... more]
CDN$15.58
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The Nine Commandments: Uncovering the Hidden Pattern of ...
From Amazon.co.uk: The Nine Commandments is David Noel Freedman's daringly original reading of the early history of the Israelites. Freedman's thesis is as follows: Hidden in the Bible is a previously unrecognized pattern of commandment violations that [... more]
CDN$37.95
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