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EveryDay is 9/11    by Barrie Machin
Price: $2.99 USD. 13870 words. Language: English. Published on May 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Islamic militancy.

The Iraq War and why Iran is pissed off with America. This book was the best available radical critique of US foreign policy in Iraq. Some content is not as relevant now but the main section about US support of Iraq in the terrible war against Iran explains a lot about current nuclear fears.the author proposes complete Nuclear disarmament.
The Dharmic Leader - Leadership Anchored in Hindu and Buddhist Secular Core Values    by John V. Peterson
Price: $9.99 USD. 34450 words. Language: English. Published by Fideli Publishing on May 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Ethnic studies.

This book presents a values-based model that draws on core secular Hindu and Buddhist values adherents have followed for 3000+ years. Section I describes core values and behaviors reflecting the dharmic leadership model. Section II presents a description of the philosophy that provides the foundation for the dharmic leadership model and how it fits into the West in the 21st century.
Den Fria Marknaden har snart gjort 99% av oss utfattiga (Swedish/Svenska)    by Hakan Anderberg
Price: Free! 76690 words. Language: Swedish. Published on May 22, 2012. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » World politics.

Om inget annat så visade den ekonomiska krisen 2008 hur nära vi är en ekonomisk kollaps av det system vi alla lider under idag. Det system som kallas den ”fria marknaden”. Boken visar hur vi kommit dit vi är med början för 100 år sedan med en viss Edward Bernays som skapade en ny politisk idé byggd på att styra människors irrationella känslor så de blev lyckliga och lugna genom konsumtion.
Let Spring Soon Come    by Ramu Mahanthi
Price: Free! 27620 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Nonfiction » Inspiration » Spiritual inspiration.

Written as a story about three young women who come together through their acquaintance with the “nameless” man who they agree to call Fitzwater, this e-book is about the impact that reflection, introspection, meditation, and listening to our heart can have upon our ability to gain clarity and to use as tools to correct our faulty thinking.
The Better Days Books Vintage Christmas Reader    by Better Days Books
Price: $5.99 USD. 109260 words. Language: English. Published by New Paradigm Press  on May 18, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Holidays (non-religious).

Make The Better Days Books Vintage Christmas Reader your ultimate resource for timeless Christmas hymns, essays, poems, plays, stories and vintage holiday history, from Longfellow, Milton, Dickens, Shakespeare, Washington Irving, Hans Christian Andersen and dozens more - even the famous "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Clause" letter is here! 519 pages. 110,012 words. 111 vintage illustrations.
Gaming Theorem Sociological Perspective    by Julien Coallier
Price: $3.99 USD. 670 words. Language: English. Published by Coall Publishing  on May 17, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Developing & Emerging Countries.

Establishing criteria towards a static theorem adaptive to emerging shifts among normative values for the determination of success; which including the calculation of probability therefrom.
The Vegan Cat-Lover    by Wendy A.M. Prosser
Price: $0.99 USD. 5230 words. Language: English. Published on May 16, 2012. Essay » Sociology.

Animal welfare and animal rights: what’s the difference? Are cats sentient? Is in vitro meat ethical? And what is a vegan, anyway? Read these and other musings on veganism, speciesism and feline friends.
Jewish Identity - Social Theory    by Julien Coallier
Price: $4.99 USD. 800 words. Language: English. Published by Coall Publishing  on May 14, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Jewish studies.

A social theory that regards the Jewish Identity as based on social conformity, reinforced with symbolism that has established itself as a general genetic design (Semitic) of intellectual conceptualization; regarding emotional adherence to the set collective agreement.
The Better Days Books Vintage Halloween Reader    by Better Days Books
Price: $5.99 USD. 94530 words. Language: English. Published by New Paradigm Press  on May 14, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Holidays (non-religious).

This one of a kind anthology brings together "The Book of Halloween" and "Games For Halloween," along with more than 40 articles, reminiscences, stories, poems, and even sheet music to be found in no other collection! With more than 300 pages of text and nearly 100 vintage Halloween illustrations, this is the most comprehensive, informative, fun and nostalgic Halloween reference ever compiled.
Black for a Cause... not just Because    by Winston Trew
Price: $4.99 USD. 108890 words. Language: English. Published by Briona Glen Publishing  on May 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Black studies (global).

March, 1972, in London, England, a team of seven undercover officers led by a white Rhodesian Sergeant, approach and accost a group of four black men waiting to board the train at the Oval Underground stop. Accused of theft and assault on police, and shoved through a kangaroo court, they are sent to prison for two years. Their case would became a turning point in race relations for Britain.