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Courage»rank: 244par: Bernard Waber
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Panic»rank: 300par: Michael Lewis
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Fat Girl»rank: 910par: Judith Moore
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Judith Moore's breathtakingly frank memoir, Fat Girl, is not for the faint of heart. lt packs more emotional punch in its slight 196 pages than any doorstopper confessional. But the author warns us in her introduction of what's to come, and she consistently delivers. 'Narrators of first-person claptrap like this often greet the reader at the door with moist hugs and complaisant kisses,' Moore advises us bluntly. 'l won't. l will not endear myself. l won't put on airs. l am not that pleasant. The older l get the ... |
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Three Trillion Dollar War»rank: 1355par: Joseph Stiglitz
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Judith Moore's breathtakingly frank memoir, Fat Girl, is not for the faint of heart. lt packs more emotional punch in its slight 196 pages than any doorstopper confessional. But the author warns us in her introduction of what's to come, and she consistently delivers. 'Narrators of first-person claptrap like this often greet the reader at the door with moist hugs and complaisant kisses,' Moore advises us bluntly. 'l won't. l will not endear myself. l won't put on airs. l am not that pleasant. The older l get the ... |
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness»rank: 1621par: Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein
Chroniques et points de vue: : s Questions for Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein : What do you mean by 'nudge' and why do people sometimes need to be nudged? Thaler and Sunstein: By a nudge we mean anything that influences our choices. A school cafeteria might try to nudge kids toward good diets by putting the healthiest foods at front. We think that it's time for institutions, including government, to become much more user-friendly by enlisting the science of choice to make life easier for people and by gentling nudging them in ... |
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The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It»rank: 588par: Paul Collier
Chroniques et points de vue: : s Questions for Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein Amazon.com: What do you mean by 'nudge' and why do people sometimes need to be nudged? Thaler and Sunstein: By a nudge we mean anything that influences our choices. A school cafeteria might try to nudge kids toward good diets by putting the healthiest foods at front. We think that it's time for institutions, including government, to become much more user-friendly by enlisting the science of choice to make life easier for people and by gentling nudging them in ... |
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Mortal Danger»rank: 257par: Ann Rule
Chroniques et points de vue: : s Questions for Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein Amazon.com: What do you mean by 'nudge' and why do people sometimes need to be nudged? Thaler and Sunstein: By a nudge we mean anything that influences our choices. A school cafeteria might try to nudge kids toward good diets by putting the healthiest foods at front. We think that it's time for institutions, including government, to become much more user-friendly by enlisting the science of choice to make life easier for people and by gentling nudging them in ... |
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To Kill a Mockingbird: The Timeless Classic of Growing Up and the Human Dignity»rank: 585par: Harper Lee
Chroniques et points de vue:From :'When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.... When enough years had gone by to enable us to look back on them, we sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident. l maintain that the Ewells started it all, but Jem, who was four years my senior, said it started long before that. He said it began the summer Dill came to us, when Dill first gave us the idea of making Boo Radley come out.' Set in the small Southern ... |
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Not Guilty: My Guide to Working Hard, Raising Kids and Laughing through the Chaos»rank: 1401par: Debbie Travis
Chroniques et points de vue:From :'When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.... When enough years had gone by to enable us to look back on them, we sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident. l maintain that the Ewells started it all, but Jem, who was four years my senior, said it started long before that. He said it began the summer Dill came to us, when Dill first gave us the idea of making Boo Radley come out.' Set in the small Southern ... |
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Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel»rank: 516par: Michio Kaku
Chroniques et points de vue:From :'When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.... When enough years had gone by to enable us to look back on them, we sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident. l maintain that the Ewells started it all, but Jem, who was four years my senior, said it started long before that. He said it began the summer Dill came to us, when Dill first gave us the idea of making Boo Radley come out.' Set in the small Southern ... |
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