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Confessions of an Ec... 03/17 Nicko is currently reading:
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (Hardcover)
by John Perkins
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The World Without Us 04/27 Nicko gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by Alan Weisman
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read in March, 2008

Nicko Nicko said: "I get it, things would turn to crap if we humans weren't around. Phew good thing we weren't planning on leaving? What about the positive effects to the environment: land, sea, & air from the taxing influence of modern humans and their capabilitie...more "
The Origins of the U... 02/25 Nicko is currently reading:
The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit (Princeton Studies in American Politics)
by Thomas J. Sugrue
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May 06
All the Shah's Men: ... Nicko gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror (Paperback)
by Stephen Kinzer
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Overthrow: America's... Nicko gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq (Paperback)
by Stephen Kinzer
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April 27
The Bluest State: Ho... Nicko gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
The Bluest State: How Democrats Created the Massachusetts Blueprint for American Political Disaster (Hardcover)
by Jon Keller
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recommended for: Democrats
read in February, 2008

Nicko Nicko said: "The premise of this book is fundamentally flawed, it accepts as fact the media presumption that Massachusetts is a blue-Democrat state in the authentic utilization of the term. That it is not, as example I would point to the union labor system, a sig...more "
The World Without Us Nicko gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by Alan Weisman
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read in March, 2008

Nicko Nicko said: "I get it, things would turn to crap if we humans weren't around. Phew good thing we weren't planning on leaving? What about the positive effects to the environment: land, sea, & air from the taxing influence of modern humans and their capabilitie...more "
The New Rules of Mar... Nicko gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The New Rules of Marriage: What You Need to Know to Make Love Work (Hardcover)
by Terrence Real
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recommended for: Couples

Nicko Nicko said: "This will be the wedding gift that I would give to any newly married couple. Good relationship advice for anyone though. "
She Comes First: The... Nicko gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
She Comes First: The Thinking Man's Guide to Pleasuring a Woman (Hardcover)
by Ian Kerner
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April 22
The Worst-Case Scena... Nicko gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Work (Paperback)
by Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht
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April 14
House to House Nicko gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
House to House (Hardcover)
by David Bellavia
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recommended for: Militarists

Nicko Nicko said: "Wow. War is hell. Words escape me.

"America is not at war, The Army is at war; the Marine Corps is jammed up at the gates; and America is at the mall."
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April 13
A Slave No More: Two... Nicko gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom (Hardcover)
by David W. Blight
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The Botany of Desire... Nicko gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World (Paperback)
by Michael Pollan
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