SIDNEY PERKOWITZ
Sidney Perkowitz is professor of physics at Emory University. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia. Physicist Sidney Perkowitz, whom the Washington Post calls "a gloriously lucid science writer," exposes the full dimensions of foam in our lives, from .. [... more]
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Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984, retired as Archbishop of Capetown, South Africa, in 1996. He is active as a lecturer throughout the world and was recently a visiting professor at Emory University in Atlanta. Archbishop ... [... more]
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Carl I. Gable
Carl I. Gable, a lawyer and businessman and the author of a book on Venetian glass, has served on the boards of the Spoleto Festival USA, the Atlanta Opera, the Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University, and the Center for Palladian Studies in ... [... more]
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Saher Alam
Saher Alam was born in Lucknow, India, in 1973 and moved to the United States in 1978. She is a graduate of Princeton University and the Creative Writing Program at Boston University. She was a fiction fellow at Emory University, and her stories ... [... more]
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Catherine McCall
A graduate of Emory University and its medical school, Catherine McCall received an MFA in creative nonfiction from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. She has done regular commentary for regional public radio, and her writing has ... [... more]
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Bernice King
The Reverend Bernice A. King received her law degree and masters in divinity from Emory University. She is the assistant pastor at Greater Rising Star Baptist Church in Atlanta, where she oversees the church's youth and women's ministries. ... [... more]
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Rudolph Byrd
Rudolph P. Byrd is professor of American studies and founding director of the James Weldon Johnson Institute at Emory University. His books include The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson and Charles Johnson's Novels: Writing the American ... [... more]
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Finally..the Truth about Women's Health Care: How and ...
 Make informed decisions based on real facts: "It's all about taking responsibility for your own body. Being in my forties has led me to take more interest in my health, and Finally...The Truth About Women's Health Care is a gold mine of practical, [... more]
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The Man Made of Words
From Amazon.com: The winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his novel, House Made of Dawn, N. Scott Momaday is renowned as an influential Native American writer. In this collection of essays he turns his attention to the differences between [... more]
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History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier
Fighting for Truth: In 1996 Emory University history professor, Deborah Lipstadt, did the unthinkable and squared off with David Irving, infamous Holocaust denier, in a civil action in the High Court of England. At stake was Irving's contention that [... more]
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The Writings of the New Testament: An Interpretation
There are much better books on the market: This book has both a "special introduction" section (covering date/authorship,etc of each book) and a VERY brief general commentary on whole sections at a time in each book. For example, the commentary [... more]
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The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the ...
How to Rationally and Ethically Connect with Voters Through Emotion: A U.S. Democratic Campaign Critique: Why did George Bush's message resonate better than Al Gore's and John Kerry's, even when Bush was totally wrong on the facts? The Political Brain [... more]
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