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In Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small Things, the author, Richard Wiseman, tells the following story. A man goes to a...
Horn Book Magazine, The, 09/01/09 by Patron, Susan · More from publication
Kids' Lit, with body parts

Children can handle the tough stuff

By Susan Patron

WHY has one word, scrotum, generated such controversy and heated debate...
Winnipeg Free Press, 03/02/07 by Patron, Susan · More from publication
Aiken, Joan. Midwinter Nightingale.(Book Review) (book review)

224p. (Wolves Chronicles Series). Delacorte. June 2003. Tr $15.95. ISBN 0-385-73081-0; PLB $17.99. ISBN 0-385-90103-8. LC number unavailable. ...
School Library Journal, 06/01/03 by Patron, Susan · More from publication

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Barack Obama is a master at grabbing and keeping his audience's attention, which is the number one goal of any public speaker. How does he do it? Here are five key lessons from Obama's rhetorical playbook.
Your Industry The Vicious, Petty Battle Over Dried Cranberries

The Vicious, Petty Battle Over Dried Cranberries

Ocean Spray and Decas Cranberry Sales have both claimed victory in their ongoing legal fight over sweetened dried cranberries. Ocean Spray has accused Decas of stealing its patented dried cranberry technology, while Decas has accused Ocean Spray of seeking to monopolize the sweetened dried cranberry market through frivolous lawsuits. Decas says it doesn’t use Ocean Spray’s [...]
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Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money

Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to keep cool.

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