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GetBookReviews.com June 20th, 2005
Deal -Guidelines for a Flawless Negotiationby Dr. Habib Chamoun-Nicolas with collaboration of Pablo LinzoainPaperback: 232 pages
Published (March, 2004)
ISBN: 097283172X
GetBookReviews.com Although the text comes from a master negotiator, the content of DEAL is easy to understand and the learning process is enjoyable. Whether you are a negotiator or just need some experience in your own life, this book is a must read. ****
Dr. Gerard I. Nierenberg, Author of Best-selling books "The Art of Negotiation" and "The Complete Negotiator", Founder and President of the Negotiation Institute of New York since 1966, December 2003 The world needs negotiations where everybody WINS. Mexico is the leader in this field, DrChamoun is its spokesman through DEAL.
Dr. Jaime Alonso Gomez Aguirre, Dean of the Graduate School of Business Administration and Leadership, Monterrey TEC, (EGADE-ITESM) Mexico December 2003
Deal is an excellent work that not only helps us negotiate better, but also enables us to become better individuals.
Rewards for Kids!: Ready-To-Use Charts & Activities for Positive Parenting
by Virginia M. Shiller, Meg F. Schneider, Bonnie Matthews
Paperback: 131 pages
Publisher: Magination Press
(May 1, 2003)
ISBN: 1591470064
Book Description Yale Child Study Center, New Haven, CT. Consumer guide shows parents how to use a variety of child-friendly sticker charts and other tools to help children improve their behavior. Shows how to use positive-parenting techniques to help kids overcome such common behavior problems as bedtime procrastination, doing chores, and getting along with siblings or friends. Softcover.
GetBookReviews.com This new book shows parents and teachers alike how to develop reward plans for different situations, what works, what doesn’t work, and the book even includes pullouts and printables. I am buying a copy for my children’s teachers because we feel this book is good for both the kids and the teachers. *****
The Healing of Ryne O'Casey: A Novel by SCOTT PHILIP STEWART
Paperback: 260 pages
Publisher: Faithwalk Publishing
(September, 2004)
ISBN: 1932902422
Book Description Heartwarming novel about a boy who is terminally ill in body but not in spirit. The story takes place in fictional Tynbee, Tennessee, a town in Appalachia that fortune forgot. Unforgettable are the people who live on the town's hillsides and hollers.
Characters include Esther and Ollie O'Casey, good humored and hardworking but bereft of child until the birth of their son Ryne. Palsied old Doc Reardon who must deliver the news that Ryne is dying. An assortment of unforgettable characters such as Olie's wayward brother Heyward, the mean old town banker Luther, the contentious congregation of The Historic First Church. And a larger than life faith healer by the name of Sister Styker.
Join Ryne O'Casey and his unlikely entourage as they search for a miracle and find one.
Readers will find "The Healing of Ryne O'Casey" filled with quirky characters, love and humor which will take up residence in even the most cynical heart.
GetBookReviews.com Emotional Novel worth reading and cherishing. ****
My Skin Was My Sin : The Progeny of Africa in America
by Quincy S. Smith
Paperback: 496 pages
Publisher: Diaspora Publishing
(January 15, 2005)
ISBN: 0972107894
Book Description In this profound autobiography, Smith exposes the reader to the private pain caused by wounds that bleed from the
outside in-wounds that traumatize the psyche and injure the soul. In no uncertain terms, Smith reviews the events of his life within the wider context of the historical struggle that began in when twenty Africans were thrust into bondage at Jamestown Landing on the shores of a nascent America.
GetBookReviews.com Author Quincy Smith takes you on an emotional journey through his life and shows you how racism still exists in America and the ways it can affect a life. ****
