Nuclear Accidents Kill Brightly Colored Birds Most
The brighter the bird, the less likely it is to survive the devastating effects of radiation exposure, according to a new study that examined avian populations around the 1986 nuclear disaster site at Chernobyl, Ukraine. The same chemicals that ... [... more]
Live Science |
Smart Kids with Learning Difficulties: Overcoming ...
A must read for parents of bright students with neurodevelopmental disorders: Rich Weinfeld, Linda Barnes-Robinson, Sue Jeweler, and Betty Roffman Shevitz have written a very comprehensive, clear, and practical handbook for helping bright children with a [... more]
$16.95
Amazon.com |
Tear-Duct Obstruction and Surgery
Blocked tear ducts are a fairly common problem in infants. The earlier they're discovered, the less likely it is that infection will result or surgery will be necessary. Many children are born with an underdeveloped tear-duct system, a problem ... [... more]
Kids Health |
Gifted Kids and Friendship - Gifted Education
Gifted kids are often alone in a sea of age-mates. The higher their intelligence, the less likely it is that they will find a true peer in their classroom or neighborhood. They may have friends, but nobody who actually understands their jokes, ... [... more]
Bella Online |
To Obtain As Much Education As We Can - LDS
The church leaders have counseled us to obtain as much education as possible. This is for many reasons, I'm sure. The more educated we are, the less likely to be deceived (unless by our own pride). Additionally, research has shown that the amount ... [... more]
Bella Online |
How to Overcome Loneliness in Marriage
If you think loneliness goes away once you get married, think again. The more involved you are with your spouse, and the more you communicate, the less likely you are to be lonely. If you talk to someone else more often about your relationship ... [... more]
eHow |
Promoting Peace with Information: Transparency as a Tool ...
Transparency has received increased theoretical attention, but we need to understand how and when it supports or impedes cooperation among nations. Promoting Peace with Information provides that empirical investigation. Dan Lindley is scrupulously fair [... more]
$28.10
A1 Books |
How to Beat High Prescription Drug Prices
Prices of pharmaceutical drugs are continuing to rise. In fact, Lipitor is roughly ten times more expensive that gold per ounce. Here are some steps to help save you money. Eat healthy. The more healthy the food you eat, the less likely you are ... [... more]
eHow |
Winning through Innovation: A Practical Guide to Leading ...
The message is reasonable but overhyped.: This book exemplifies the business of the Harvard Business School. It draws snippets from many case studies (available for purchase separately), it ties into seminars and tailored sessions sold at fancy prices to [... more]
$32.95
Amazon.com |
How to Avoid Getting Age Spots
Use sunscreen when you go out, paying particular attention to your face and hands. Age spots are caused by a lifetime of exposure to the sun, so the sooner you start wearing sunblock, the less likely it is that you'll get them. Make sure you ... [... more]
eHow |
Hayek on Hayek: An Autobiographical Dialogue (The ...
Master of free trade arguments: Concern for the self in this book zeroes in on the intellectual basis for a tremendous reputation in free world economics. It is by and about Friedrich August von Hayek, who died on March 23, 1992. Most of the 170 pages [... more]
$32.00
Amazon.com |
Till We Meet Again
Krantz's best: I am admittedly not a great fan of Judith Krantz's upperclass, usually eccentric and oversexed protagonists, but this novel about three women (the mother and two daughters) who, in their private way, become heroines of the World Wars, [... more]
$7.99
Amazon.com |