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Inheritance (Inheritance Cycle)

2011-11-07

List Price: $27.99Not so very long ago, Eragon?Shadeslayer, Dragon Rider?was nothing more than a poor farm boy, and his dragon, Saphira, only a blue stone in the forest. Now the fate of an entire civilization rests on their shoulders.... (read more)

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Inheritance (Inheritance Cycle, Book 4)

2011-11-07

List Price: $27.99Price: $17.23You Save: $10.76 (38%)89 used & new from $13.97Not so very long ago, Eragon?Shadeslayer, Dragon Rider?was nothing more than a poor farm boy, and his dragon, Saphira, only a blue stone in the forest. Now the fate of an entire civilization rests on their shoulders.... (read more)

Oct

The Litigators

2011-10-24

List Price: $28.95The partners at Finley & Figg?all two of them?often refer to themselves as ?a boutique law firm.? Boutique, as in chic, selective, and prosperous. They are, of course, none of these things. What they are is a two-bit operation always in search of their big break, ambulance chasers who?ve been in the trenches much too long making way too little. Their specialties, so to speak, are quickie divorces... (read more)

Oct

Steve Jobs

2011-10-23

List Price: $35.00Price: $16.85You Save: $18.15 (52%)163 used & new from $13.00Amazon Best Books of the?Month, November 2011: It is difficult to read the opening pages of Walter Isaacson?s Steve Jobs without feeling melancholic. Jobs retired at the end of August and died about six weeks later. Now, just weeks after his death, you can open the book that bears his name and read about his youth, his promise, and his relentless press to succeed. But the initial sadness in starting the book is soon replaced by something else, which is the intensity of (read more)

Oct

Steve Jobs

2011-10-22

List Price: $30.00Amazon Best Books of the?Month, November 2011: It is difficult to read the opening pages of Walter Isaacson?s Steve Jobs without feeling melancholic. Jobs retired at the end of August and died about six weeks later. Now, just weeks after his death, you can open the book that bears his name and read about his youth, his promise, and his relentless press to succeed. But the initial sadness in starting the book is soon replaced by something else, which is the intensity of (read more)

May

Guest column: Money lessons - Florida Today

2012-05-16

Guest column: Money lessonsFlorida TodayToday, too many Americans feel unprepared to handle their personal finances. Reports from a variety of advocacy groups and organizations highlight our nation's deficiencies and the broader economic implications for future generations if financial ...

May

Irish Not Up To Scratch On Our Personal Finances - 98FM

2012-05-16

Irish Not Up To Scratch On Our Personal Finances98FMIt seems the figures don't add-up when it comes to knowing about our personal finances. In a new study, which asked three questions about interest rates and inflation, only a third of Irish people could answer correctly. The majority of Germans got ...and more »

May

Not really soldiering - Lompoc Record

2012-05-17

Not really soldieringLompoc RecordBefore anyone, out of misplaced sympathy, digs into their personal finances to underwrite this Naval Academy midshipman's appeal for $3500, first consider the following facts. US taxpayers paid 100 percent of the estimated $250000 education expenses ...

May

Vacation. It's the New Black. - Bloomberg

2012-05-15

BloombergVacation. It's the New Black.BloombergBy Alex Tanzi In a sign of confidence in personal finances, 2666000 million people missed work by taking a vacation in April, according to the data from the Current Population Survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.and more »

May

Imperiling People, Posterity, and the Planet - Huffington Post (blog)

2012-05-16

Imperiling People, Posterity, and the PlanetHuffington Post (blog)Consumed, as most of us are, by our personal finances and challenges, we fail to take note that humanity is now over-consuming resources and imperiling -- in the process -- people, posterity and the planet. That's understandable.and more »

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