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Tag Archive 'Books'

Book Review: Highest Duty

Posted in Books, News, People on Oct 24th, 2009

I was very much impressed with Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger when I first heard of the tragedy he and the rest of his crew averted back in January.
After reading this book, I’m even more impressed with him.  Not just a recounting of the Flight 1549 incident, this book is a biography that highlights the many experiences [...]

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Self Censoring Readers

Posted in Books, Rants on Apr 10th, 2009

Recently, I overheard two women at work talking about the books they’d read.  One mentioned to the other about a novel she’d read where the main plot was about one woman’s adulterous affair.  She asked the other woman if she wanted to borrow the book.  The other woman declined, stating she didn’t want to read [...]

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