The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way ...
 From Amazon.com: Whether it's musical talent, criminal tendencies, or fashion sense, we humans want to know why we have it or why we don't. What makes us the way we are? Maybe it's in our genes, maybe it's how we were raised, maybe it's a little of both-- [... more]
CDN$17.50
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Kodanshas Furigana English-Japanese Dictionary
also good for advanced students: let's face it, we all forget how to pronounce a certain kanji at one point. this dictionary is better than the rest because a) there is no romanji b) there is kana and kanji for every every listing c) the furigana (how to [... more]
CDN$49.95
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Krav Maga
Exellent for the advanced martial artist: This book is by no means a "teach yourselfe Krav-Maga" book, and was not intended to be either. This book does not teach you how to block an attack and it does not teach you how to kick ore even how to [... more]
CDN$30.05
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The Japanese Dream House: How Technology and Tradition ...
Utterly wonderful and so informative: Because we are in the process of designing and building a Zen Danish (as we call it) new home I purchased this wonderful book in order to get some specific ideas. Of special interest are the Danish and Japanese [... more]
CDN$83.95
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Kodansha's Furigana Japanese-English Dictionary
also good for advanced students: let's face it, we all forget how to pronounce a certain kanji at one point. this dictionary is better than the rest because a) there is no romanji b) there is kana and kanji for every every listing c) the furigana (how to [... more]
CDN$45.95
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Paradise
From Amazon.com: Oprah Book Club® Selection, January 1998: Toni Morrison's Paradise takes place in the tiny farming community of Ruby, Oklahoma, which its residents proudly proclaim "the one all-black town worth the pain." Settled by nine [... more]
CDN$16.50
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Apache Cookbook
Recipes for success from two experts: While Apache is possibly the most popular and ubiquitous open source project it is certainly not the most simple. One module alone, mod_rewrite, causes me almost more problems and regex wrestling matches than all [... more]
CDN$34.99
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How to Interpret Your DNA Test Results for Family History
Worst DNA book ever - DON'T BUY IT!: Just a heads-up warning: Anne Hart makes her living by writing "books that sell" not by writing on topics about which she is an expert, or even about topics with which she has sufficient experience. She [... more]
CDN$20.79
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A History Of Japan: From Stone Age to Superpower
Very perspicacious summary of Japanese history: After reading Gordon's "A Modern History of Japan" which was twice thicker with longer pages and concentrate on the history since Meiji, I was a bit skeptical that Henshall would be able to tell [... more]
CDN$22.87
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Germ Warriors: Stories of Men and Women Fighting the ...
Not quite what the doctor ordered, and not as advertised -: I do not know where Amazon gets the descriptions they use, but this book has nothing on small pox, or on Soviet bio-weapons, or on anthrax, or rogue diseases or anything by Shnayerson and [... more]
CDN$19.95
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The Essential Atkins for Life Kit: Tools, Tips and ...
A great at-hand assistant to your carb counting: Basically the condensed version of the book of the same name, but has great appeal and is handy in the kitchen. It is a hard cased box of recipe cards, a small book, and fluff. It's great in a sense that [... more]
CDN$36.95
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Naked
Great lost songs mixed with poor new songs: Review by song: Naked (Nice beat with background vocals,catchy lyrics,great song) Bad time (Sweet rock ballad with nice lyrics) Fetish (Classic Joan,sexual,loud and dirty) Androgynous (Catchy lyrics,nice beat, [... more]
CDN$48.44
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