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Jagdish Bhagwati, is University Professor at Columbia University and Senior Fellow in International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations. He has been Economic Policy Adviser to Arthur Dunkel, Director General of GATT (1991-93), Special Adviser to the UN on Globalization, and External Adviser to the WTO. He ha....[more]
A former computer industry executive, Raff took up writing full time after early retirement from his business career. He is an essayist, short story writer, and opinion columnist whose works have appeared in several magazines and newspapers. The award-winning memoir, "Kisses from a Distance," is his first full-length e....[more]
Jess Maghan recently retired as professor of criminal justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago, before which he was director of training of the New York City Police and Correctional Departments. He continues to advise governments and police departments around the world on such matters as illicit trafficking, ha....[more]
Carol Miller is an anthropologist who has studied the Machvaia Roma of California. Gypsy ritual, belief and celebration are the topics of her work. Carol lives in Seattle but spends much of the year in California.
HELENE PILIBOSIAN was an editor of The Armenian Mirror-Spectator and now owns Ohan Press. She has published poems in such magazines as North American Review, Weber: The Contemporary West, Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies, Poetry Salzburg and has won prizes for poems and honors from Writers Digest for twp pf ....[more]
The photo is taken at Barnes & Noble, where I am standing in front of my book. It is about the American freedom and spirit. How each person in this country can be or become himself or herself, no mater what background there is. Nobody gets intimidfated by a higher ranking person or authority. I was born, raised and e....[more]
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Richard Adams was born in Bershire, England in 1920. He studied history at Bradfield and Worcester College, Oxford before serving in World War II. After the war, Adams joined the Civil Service, where he put into action the Clean Air Act and the Thames Barrage, and from which he retired in 1974 to devote himself full-ti....[more]
Biography & Autobiography, Business & Economics, History, Law, Political Science, Social Science, Technology & Engineering
William Jefferson Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe IV on August 19, 1946 in Hope, Arkansas. His father, an automobile parts salesman, was killed in a car accident three months before he was born. At the age of fifteen, Bill changed his name to that of his stepfather Roger's as a gesture of goodwill to both him....[more]
Business & Economics, Fiction, Health & Fitness, History, Humor, Medical, Political Science, Social Science
Barbara Ehrenreich is the author of "Blood Rites"; "The Worst Years of Our Lives"; "Fear of Falling", which was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award, & eight other books. A frequent contributor to Time, Harper's, Esquire, The New Republic, Mirabella, The Nation, The New York Magazine, she lives near Key W....[more]
Biography & Autobiography, Business & Economics, Education, Health & Fitness, Juvenile Nonfiction, Law, Medical, Political Science, Psychology, Social Science
Biography & Autobiography, Fiction, History, Juvenile Nonfiction, Political Science
When he was elected the nation's thirty-fifth President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy became the youngest man and the first Roman Catholic elected to the Oval Office. Some Americans had opposed his candidacy because they feared that his religion would influence his decisions as President. Yet fascination with his personalit....[more]
Business & Economics, Law, Medical, Political Science, Psychology, Social Science
Paul Krugman was born on February 28, 1953. He received a B.S. in economics from Yale University in 1974 and a Ph.D from MIT in 1977. From 1982 to 1983, he worked at the Reagan White House as a member of the Council of Economic Advisers. He taught at numerous universities including Yale University, MIT, UC Berkeley, th....[more]
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