One of the curiosities of this book is that the politician who has been so refreshingly candid in his denunciation of decades of French political mismanagement has himself been a member of Mr Chirac's government since 2002.
It is possible that Hayzlett, who just released a book, The Mirror Test: Is Your Business Really Breathing?
The publishers who are interested believe (as do Jim and I) that the book is unique in ways that readers will find engaging and compelling in the crowded business book marketplace.
Pat Choate, who is the author of Hot Property, a book on the theft of intellectual property, argues that if the new patent regimen had existed when corporations like Apple and Microsoft first got going, they might never have made it out of the little leagues.
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Perhaps the best thing about this book is that it is clearly the work of a man who is still a passionate fan of the music, whatever bewildering and problematic form it may take.
One possible explanation is that airlines assume that people who book tickets in the morning tend to be business travellers who are willing to spend more money.
Andrew Odlyzko, who is researching a book on the topic, says that the railway mania may even help to explain why Britain did not succumb to the revolutionary fervour that swept Europe in 1848.
Before him came Mr Blagojevich, who is now writing a book that, many hope, will match the eloquence of his telephone conversations.
It is no reflection on the intelligence of many people who tackled the book that they found it baffling.
Probably my favorite story that we tell in the book is about Greg Tackett who owns a car stereo customization store in Pikeville, KY.
Dick Cheney, now out on his book tour, is telling everyone who will listen that he was the one running everything in the last Administration.
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Jim Hoefler, of Dickinson College in Pennsylvania, who is the author of a recent book on death in America, notes that boomers have a fear their parents never knew: that an impersonal health-care system may hook them up to an array of beeping machines rather than admit failure.
It is a pity that Mr Siegelbaum's book has such poor photographs: for those who never experienced the true horrors of Soviet-era motoring, words are not enough.
That is the topic of a recent column by New York Times columnist Joe Nocera who cites a new book by Paul Tough, How Children Succeed.
Indeed, she may well have published her book in part to quash the notion that she is a naive innocent who is simply manipulated to attack one political side and not the other.
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That is the premise for a new book by David Tuckett, a British psychoanalyst, who conducted a series of interviews with fund managers just as the crisis was breaking.
For instance, a tablet from the museum, translated so recently that it only just made the show, names Sarsachim, a Babylonian eunuch who is also listed in the Book of Jeremiah as one of Nebuchadnezzar's henchmen at the siege of Jerusalem.
But we get an even better and funnier dose of Paul Giamatti, who plays an alternative Harvey, and who is framed, or sometimes drawn, in fond imitation of a comic book the implication being that even the cruddiest lives can, in sympathetic hands, acquire shape and grace.
And, we might take it for granted today, but it is only very recently that the companies who survived the dot-com bust changed the way we communicate with others, book travel plans and buy products.
But that will be of scant consolation to those who believed the book, since 13 years later the Dow is at around 13, 000, not 36, 000.
Though Okuefuna, who executive-produced the companion BBC documentary, maintains in his introduction that The Dawn of the Color Photograph is primarily a picture book, in typical British fashion he sells himself and this extraordinary volume short.
"Nothing's been proven, but if somebody has your book and knows every trade, it would not be difficult to bet against that book and put the company into a tremendous liquidity squeeze, " says John Tucker, who is representing Kivisto.
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