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    		<![CDATA[John added 'A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic']]>
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    		<![CDATA[John added 'Against the Stream: A Buddhist Manual for Spiritual Revolutionaries']]>
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    		<![CDATA[John added 'Dharma Punx: A Memoir']]>
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    		<![CDATA[John added 'Diplomacy and Murder in Tehran: Alexander Griboyedov and Imperial Russia's Mission to the Shah of Persia']]>
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    			<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/54606.Laurence_Kelly" class="authorName">Laurence Kelly</a>
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    			  A dense study. A great introduction to the complexities of politics in the Middle East dating back to the late 18th century.
    			
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    		<![CDATA[John added 'Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography']]>
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    			  A good survey by one of the founders of the &quot;Jesus Seminar&quot; on the historical and cultural milieu surrounding Jesus and his times. 
    			
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    		<![CDATA[John added 'Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation']]>
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    			  A good read. Some case studies on how the intersection of different disciplines and subjects can lead to breakthrough concepts. 
    			
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    		<![CDATA[John added 'A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future']]>
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    			  An interesting if somewhat flawed discussion of ways to be more creative in your thinking. 
    			
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    		<![CDATA[John added 'Questions of Character: Illuminating the Heart of Leadership Through Literature']]>
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    			  Using literature to examine some of the crucial ethical and intellectual challenges of business and modern life. 
    			
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    		<![CDATA[John added 'Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution']]>
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    		<![CDATA[John added 'Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win']]>
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    			  Great and very readable case studies of business thinkers who do things in their unique ways. 
    			
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