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December 01, 2008 04:35 PM EST
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Israeli authorities called it "the fraud of the century": fakes passed off as archaeological finds with biblical ties. The most notorious object was the James ossuary, a limestone box inscribed . . .
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November 17, 2008 05:38 PM EST
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Well, it's been almost three weeks since Unholy Business was published, and I've been speaking about it a lot to people in person and on the radio. I really enjoy talking about the characters . . .
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November 10, 2008 03:00 PM EST
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I became intrigued by the story of the faked biblical archaeology in 2004, when I read in the newspaper that the Israeli authorities had indicted five men for what they were calling "the fraud . . .
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November 03, 2008 09:50 AM EST
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I felt like I was in a movie, or maybe a character in Sheherezade's 1,001 Arabian Nights.
Let me explain.
When I was about seven, I wanted to be an archaeologist. Then, around age nine . . .
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December 01, 2008 10:30 AM EST
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Imagine being in the midst of responding to an email while talking on the phone and faxing your client, when momentarily you forget who you’re writing, talking and faxing to? The rapid pace of information . . .
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November 17, 2008 05:34 PM EST
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In the past, when we thought of addiction, we usually associated it with alcoholism or drug abuse. But anyone who has teenagers or even a Blackberry PDA, knows that the access, anonymity, and constant . . .
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November 10, 2008 01:46 PM EST
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Laptops, PDAs, iPods, smart phones and other technological gadgets seem to be taking over our purses and pockets with no end in sight. But could they be altering our families and affecting the way we . . .
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December 01, 2008 10:49 AM EST
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Develop an attitude of gratitude starting with you -- you are worth it! Take a moment right now and look at yourself -- your hands, your feet, and your face -- with the same kind of admiration you might . . .
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November 18, 2008 11:28 AM EST
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At this time of the year, most of us are looking to wrapping up 2008 and beginning to look toward the new year after the holidays. The most important tool to guide you through this transition is a vision . . .
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November 11, 2008 05:25 PM EST
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One of the reasons that I wrote The Vision Board: The Secret to an Extraordinary Life was to dispel any superstition or ‘woo –woo’ thinking about creating vision boards. It’s my belief a vision board . . .
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November 03, 2008 10:08 AM EST
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Twenty years ago I had an extraordinary opportunity that changed my life and much to my surprise became well known nationally as a contribution to both American popular culture and community outreach . . .
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December 03, 2008 01:53 PM EST
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The Gather Team has selected their top favorite comments in the "Share Your Vision" discussion. The writers of all of these comments will receive a free copy of The Vision Board by Joyce . . .
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November 03, 2008 09:32 AM EST
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For the past two decades, I've been developing advanced technologies to help us understand how the brain functions and changes over time. My group at UCLA invented a brain scanning technique that . . .
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December 01, 2008 10:12 AM EST
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Join us here for a live chat, Monday, 12/1 from 2:30-3PM ET (11:30-12PM PT) with Dr Gary Small and Gigi Vorgan, authors of the book, iBrain , one of our featured titles this month in Bright Ideas . . .
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November 26, 2008 03:03 AM EST
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iBrain Surviving the technological alteration of the modern mind.
This book was hard for me to get into. I picked it up several times before I was finally able to get through it. . . .
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November 26, 2008 09:33 PM EST
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When I was a child growing up in the 1950s and 1960s, there was a revolution happening, and experts said it wasn't a good one. For the first time, most homes in the United States . . .
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November 29, 2008 04:49 PM EST
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A review of Unholy Business, written by Nina Burleigh.
This book strikes me as a mass of contradictions. The subject matter, "a true tale of faith, greed, and forgery in the Holy Land", . . .
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November 30, 2008 12:09 PM EST
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I was very excited when I received this book in the mail. I started to read it right away. I was not disappointed at any time while reading it! This . . .
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November 30, 2008 02:21 PM EST
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iBrain - A Review
By Charles Calmbacher
iBrain is an interesting interpretation by the authors, Gary Small, M.D. and Gigi Vorgan, of the impact of modern technology on the functioning of the brain. . . .
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November 30, 2008 08:55 PM EST
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I’ve always been a fan of writing down my hopes and dreams for the future. I firmly believe that taking the time to put your goals into words is a huge step towards making those dreams a reality. . . .
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SEPTEMBER 2008 FEATURED AUTHORS: iBrain - by Dr. Gary Small & Gigi Vorgan . . .
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SEPTEMBER 2008 FEATURED AUTHORS: iBrain - by Dr. Gary Small & Gigi Vorgan Unholy Business - by Nina Burleigh The Vision Board - by Joyce Schwarz
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