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  <title><![CDATA[Use Both Sides of Your Brain: New Mind-Mapping Techniques, Third Edition (Plume)]]></title>
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  <default-description>Using the latest research on the workings of the human brain, Buzan provides step-by-step exercises for discovering the powers of the right side of the brain and learning to use the left side more effectively. By increasing our understanding of how the mind works, Buzan shows us how to use our brains to the best advantage.</default-description>
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  <read_at>Tue Jul 10 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Overall: The book tries successfully to prove the points it is trying to make by giving examples and making the reader take exercises before introducing a technique and on the same / similar example/exercise after showing the technique.  The techniques introduced work well.  The MindMap technique, i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41208377">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[keren.. cara baru yg efektif untuk make otak :)]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Incredible book on learning and how the mind works.  I've found the exercises incredibly beneficial to reading faster, acquiring and maintaining knowledge and making learning an adventure.  A true value for any human that wants to use their brain more effectively.    ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Awesome and practical. Great for young teenagers. It has helped me to be a better student. The thoughts on memory are particularly insightful. I have tried to implement its principles throughout high school and college and feel like they have been very helpful.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a great introduction to Tony Buzan and his techniques.  From this book of introductions I am getting other books to find out more about specific topics.<br/><br/>The Mind Map Book and Speed Reading are the two books I have purchased based on reading this.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Old book. But briliant. About how to harness your god given talent for relating ideas. Lays out how to remember everything from names to ideas.<br/><br/>B/B = BUY DEFINITELY]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great for learning to learn and using study skills. I liked it.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Gives some of the best ways to use your whole brain and mind mapping techniques.]]></body>
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