Review:I TO HAVE NOT ONLY SEEN ABUSE BUT HAVE LIVED THE LIFE FIRST HAND AND CONTINUE TO SEE IT . HAVE TRIED TO HELP OTHER CHILDREN AND KNOW AGAIN FIRST HAND THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY'S DO NOT ALWAYS HELP IF ANYTHING MAKE MATTERS WORSE. ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTH WHERE I COME FROM. THE WORKERS ARE NOT QUALIFIED AS WELL AS POLITICS ARE INVOLVED I GAVE IT MY RATING BECAUSE THIS IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM AND NEEDS SERIOUS REFORM! YOU TALKED ABOUT HELPING THESE CHILDREN I REALLY FEEL THAT YOU DROPPED THE BALL WHEN... Read more

Review:This is literally one of the most touching books I have read. It thought me so much.I cried chapter to chapter as if I was going through all of these things myself . I LITERALLY finished the296 pages in less than 2 days . So glad I read this. Read more

Review:Early in Eating Meat, Foer shares an anecdote of his starving Jewish grandmother, fleeing the Nazis and offered pork by a kind peasant. She is dying of starvation but rejects the pork, explaining, "If nothing matters, there's nothing to save." While Foer loves his grandmother, the story-teller, the life-giver, and the lover of kosher beef and chicken, he uses her quote as a sort of epitaph throughout his book to pave the way for his conversion to vegetarianism, a conversion that separates him fr... Read more

Review:One star is for the one quote in the book that for me was enlightening and memorable:

"It's the most basic, essential, beginning stories that so much of our lives are written. Who loved you best? What made you finally believe in yourself? From what garden or pot or crack in the pavement did you grow? How did you get your water?"

For me the answer to all these questions was from the unconditional and steadfast love of my mother and grandmother and my Faith. Read more

Review:This book is the latest from Lamar Waldron on the JFK assassination.
There are some new revelations in this book based on recently released files and documents.

What Mr. Waldron does very well compared to other authors on this subject is supply many reasons why various officials and government agencies withheld so much useful information for so long.

Among the most intriguing aspects of this book are things like:

Mafia connections to law enforcement.
Confessions later ... Read more

Review:I really loved the book. It's an easy read, coming alive with personal stories. While the content is not super heavy I picked up lots of ideas, strategies and inspiration, especially on content ideas and creation. Read more

Review:One star because it was easy to read. The story however was clearly made up and should be classified as a novel. I mean a Parole and Probation Officer moonlighting as a mocrobiologist so accomplished no one else could cure an alien and the almighty Federal Govt., in order to procure his services, had to work around his day job? Read more

Review:To bad the book is so true of whats happening to America. Does any one even care that America is becoming a Communist Nation?
Or is all that matters any more that YOU know what time the race is on and do I have some beer? Read more

Review:I am a great admirer of Dawkins and his lucid writing, but was curious to see wether this applied to writing for youngsters (having a 15 year old grandson). Happily this turned out to be the case. A minor point: as a MD I thought the medical part a little bit weak. Read more

Review:What can you say but bravo to Dawkins for his clear and precise facts on evolution from the genetic evidence,DNA,fossils etc. This book goes in to the detective work of evolution unlike other books this tells you the facts and presents the evidence to back it up. Great book for anyone looking to get the strait facts on evolution. Read more