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Skin Rules: Trade Secrets From a Top New York Dermatologist & Book giveaway | March 12, 2012

Skin Rules: Trade Secrets From a Top New York Dermatologist & Book giveaway

Visit our STYLE section to ENTER to win a copy of SKIN RULES Giveaway!

1 winner!

Giveaway ends Monday, March 12, 2012 at 11 p.m. CST.

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Get Married this Year: 365 Days to “I Do” | February 13, 2012

Get Married this Year: 365 Days to “I Do”

The Proven Program Trusted by Thousands of Happy Couples — Now in Print!

Forget waiting for Mr. Right! You can go out and find “The One” yourself when you follow the Get Married This Year plan. Celebrated relationship expert Dr. Janet Blair Page has distilled the very best of her acclaimed dating class at Emory University — the one covered by CNN, FOX, Good Morning America, and The Early Show – into this one-of-a-kind book. She’s helped bring thousands of singles true love — and now it’s your turn!

Your To-Do List This Year:
Today: Get to know yourself. 
Next Month: Figure out what you really want from your man.
Month 3: Learn … Read More »

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Maryann Reid: Award-Winning Author and Social Commentator | January 17, 2012

Maryann Reid: Award-Winning Author and Social Commentator

“As a published author, journalist, and former publicist I know first hand how overwhelming the publishing and media worlds can be.  I comb through all the clutter out there and teach only what works, only what I learned, and only what has brought me the best and fastest results.   Books & Buzz is designed to be results-oriented, efficient and a smart way to acquire new solutions and skills to propel your publishing and media goals forward in a short time.  I created Books & Buzz because like you I have something to say and want others to listen, but don’t … Read More »

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Leslie Moonves at 92nd St. Y: January 19 | January 10, 2012

Leslie Moonves at 92nd St. Y: January 19

Calling all media/entertainment professionals, students, and enthusiasts: Leslie Moonves, president and CEO of CBS Corporation, will visit Manhattan’s 92nd St. Y on January 19 at 8:15 p.m. as part of the Y’s “Captains of Industry” series. CBS Corporation includes CBS Television Network, Showtime, and Simon & Schuster.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Y’s event page.

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Babysitters Can Share a Love of Reading Too! | August 19, 2011

Babysitters Can Share a Love of Reading Too!

Books create a special bond between babysitters and children. Books can enhance children’s listening skills, help them learn to read, introduce them to new concepts and even help calm fussy children.

Here are a few tips for sharing “Book Time” while at home with the children in your care.

1. Find a comfortable place to sit away from distractions. Turn off the television, put away video games or computers. Just piling several pillows in the corner of a room and sitting on the floor makes a wonderful “nook” to read.

2. If you babysit often for the children, set aside … Read More »

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Rock Bottom | March 10, 2011

Rock Bottom

From New York Times bestselling author and internationally renowned environmental and consumer advocate Erin Brockovich, comes Rock Bottom, a debut thriller and first in a series of novels that introduces one of the most fascinating and memorable characters in suspense fiction.

Ten years ago, Angela Joy Palladino left home as a pregnant seventeen-year-old in trouble. Far from home, AJ succeeded in establishing her career as an environmental activist, dubbed “The People’s Champion,” only to suffer failure once again in the wake of a crushing media disaster.

So when AJ is offered a job with a lawyer who has taken on large mining corporations hoping … Read More »

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The Night Season: A thriller | March 3, 2011

The Night Season: A thriller

With the Beauty Killer Gretchen Lowell locked away behind bars once again, Archie Sheridan — a Portland police detective and nearly one of her victims –  can finally rest a little easier. Meanwhile, the city of Portland is in crisis.  Heavy rains have flooded the Willamette River, and several people have drowned in the quickly rising waters. Or at least that’s what they thought until the medical examiner discovers that the latest victim didn’t drown: She was poisoned before she went into the water.   Soon after, three of those drownings are also proven to be murders. Portland has a new … Read More »

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Book Giveaway: Prevent a Second Heart Attack | March 1, 2011

Book Giveaway: Prevent a Second Heart Attack

If you’re one of the 13 million Americans who have survived a heart attack or been diagnosed with heart disease, Dr. Janet Bond Brill offers a delicious and foolproof plan that can lower your risk of a second heart attack by up to 70 percent. Inspired by the heart-healthy Mediterranean diet, the Prevent a Second Heart Attack Plan is based on satisfaction, rather than deprivation.

Backed by cutting edge research, Dr. Brill explains:

* Why the Mediterranean diet is the gold standard of heart-healthy eating
* How “good carbs” such as oatmeal and popcorn lower bad cholesterol, prevent high blood pressure, and control … Read More »

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