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Becoming Justice Blackmun: Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey
added by tacos on November 19, 2006 8:56 PM
rom 1970 to 1994, Justice Harry A. Blackmun (1908-1999) wrote numerous landmark Supreme Court decisions, including Roe v. Wade, and participated in the most contentious debates of his era-all behin...
Hidden Iran: Paradox and Power in the Islamic Republic
added by alec on November 19, 2006 8:32 AM
A leading expert explains why we fail to understand Iran and offers a new strategy for redefining this crucial relationshipFor more than a quarter of a century, few countries have been as resistant...
Life's Little Annoyances: True Tales of People Who Just Can't Take It Anymore
added by alexis on November 11, 2006 8:34 PM
Somewhere between passive aggressive and passionate aggression lies the perfect humorous response to an irritating event. Writer Ian Urbinawho started this project by writing an article for ...
Piano: The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand
added by spiderman on November 5, 2006 11:37 PM
Like no other instrument, a grand piano melds engineering feats with the magical sounds of great music: the thunder of a full-throated bass, the bright, delicate trill of the upper treble. Alone am...
Becoming Justice Blackmun: Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey
added by glassysurf on November 8, 2006 2:11 PM
rom 1970 to 1994, Justice Harry A. Blackmun (1908-1999) wrote numerous landmark Supreme Court decisions, including Roe v. Wade, and participated in the most contentious debates of his era-all behin...
Health Care on Less Than You Think: The New York Times Guide to Getting Affordable Coverage (tt)
added by stix on November 28, 2006 2:57 PM
From bestselling author Fred Brock, the first ever hands-on guide to managing your family’s health care costs—and maximizing your coverageWith Retire on Less Than You Think and Live Wel...
Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq
added by imtheboss on November 1, 2006 4:42 PM
Regime change did not begin with the administration of George W. Bush, but has been an integral part of U.S. foreign policy for more than one hundred years. Starting with the overthrow of the Hawai...
Piano: The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand
added by lovieduvie on November 25, 2006 12:36 AM
Like no other instrument, a grand piano melds engineering feats with the magical sounds of great music: the thunder of a full-throated bass, the bright, delicate trill of the upper treble. Alone am...
Health Care on Less Than You Think: The New York Times Guide to Getting Affordable Coverage (tt)
added by redapple on November 28, 2006 4:00 PM
From bestselling author Fred Brock, the first ever hands-on guide to managing your family’s health care costs—and maximizing your coverageWith Retire on Less Than You Think and Live Wel...
Things to come: An illustrated history of the science fiction film
added by john316 on October 30, 2006 10:33 AM
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Portraits: 9/11/01: The Collected "Portraits of Grief" from The New York Times, Revised Edition
added by speaker on November 16, 2006 9:56 PM
Few aspects of The New York Times's coverage of September 11 and of all that has followed have attracted as much comment as 'Portraits of Grief.' The series profiled the lives lost in the attacks o...
On Intelligence
added by orla on November 22, 2006 6:33 PM
Jeff Hawkins, the high-tech success story behind PalmPilots and the Redwood Neuroscience Institute, does a lot of thinking about thinking. In On Intelligence Hawkins juxtaposes his two loves--com...
On Intelligence
added by james58 on November 3, 2006 2:46 AM
Jeff Hawkins, the high-tech success story behind PalmPilots and the Redwood Neuroscience Institute, does a lot of thinking about thinking. In On Intelligence Hawkins juxtaposes his two loves--com...
The New York Times Essential Library: Jazz: A Critic's Guide to the 100 Most Important Recordings
added by titanium7 on November 17, 2006 1:24 PM
A Love Supreme. Miles Ahead. Brubeck Time. Yardbird Suite. The Sidewinder. For newcomers just beginning their library of recordings, and for longtime fans looking to deepen their understanding, New...
Pornified: How Pornography Is Transforming Our Lives, Our Relationships, and Our Families
added by bookworks on November 22, 2006 7:52 AM
Welcome to Porn America. Pornography, once the taboo vice that no one dared to mention, has become part of our daily livesaffordable, accessible, anonymous, and, increasingly, acceptable. The all-p...
Spoiling for a Fight: The Rise of Eliot Spitzer
added by fazer on November 11, 2006 7:28 AM
Few politicians have burst onto the American scene with as much impact as Eliot Spitzer. He has exposed wrongdoing by stock analysts, mutual fund managers, and insurance brokers, and he has investi...

