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Author: Michelle McLean Publisher: Career Press; 319 pages Book Review by:  Laxmi Chaandi Essays and Term Papers is part of a series by Career Press called Homework Helpers with books on a large variety of subjects taught at elementary and high school levels. Michelle McLean is a freelance writer and the chief editorial consultant for PixieMags, LLC, a company that digitizes magazines and other literature that can be used in electronic devices such as the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. She has a BS degree in history from Weber State University and a Master of Arts degree with distinction...

Authors: Anthony J. Bradley and Mark P. McDonald Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press; 252 pages Book Review by: Sonu Chandiram The authors – Anthony J. Bradley and Mark P. McDonald – are leaders in social media at Gartner. This research firm, which now has analysts in over two dozen countries, helps companies find solutions to their problems in many areas of their business. The authors share their knowledge and experience working with more than 400 organizations in this valuable book and show you how to develop a disciplined strategy to achieve your business goals by using today’s advanced social...

Editor: Kate DeVivo Publisher: Agate Publishing, an Imprint of Surrey Books; 154 pages Book Review by:  Laxmi Chaandi This book has 101 easy-to-use recipes of vegan dishes ranging from appetizers, beverages, salads, sandwiches, snacks, lunches, dinners and desserts. Whether you feel like having soup before or with a meal, or just a burger or a pizza, this book has got recipes for those items too. If you’re feeling really hungry, you can make a stew, too. And if you think your main course is not going to fill you up, you can make a side dish – there are...

Editors: Ozgen Felek and Alexander D. Knysh Publisher: SUNY Press; 322 pages Book Review by:  Paiso Jamakar This is a collection of essays on dreams and visions, their importance and their impact upon Islamic people around the world. There are numerous commentaries and explanations by the 15 authors of articles (including the two editors Felek and Knysh) in this book on this little-known subject of dreams and their role in the evolution of Islam. Dreams not only played an important role in how Islam developed, but also helped Islamic leaders create important, detailed images of themselves so the public...