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    <updated_at>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:03:55 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Still reading, but what a book! Especially for one who once had a cat named Popocatepetl!]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:03:46 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[The &quot;Endlösung&quot; of Hitler biographies... this one kills them all.]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:01:10 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Well, it's certainly wonderful that this book finally got written. Any good psychologist would certainly understand that slavery could not have been abolished by legislation. The pattern of victim and victimizer has a whole other dynamic in the mind, which cannot be resolved by mere changes in the f...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/55566721">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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          <body><![CDATA[Forgiveness as A Course in Miracles teaches it is NOT your grandfather's kind of forgiveness, which really looks down on other people, and at best bestows the magnanimity of the forgiver on the forgivee.<br/><br/>Forgiveness as the Course teaches it, takes place completely in the context of taking...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/63789185">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3694786.Cityboy_Beer_and_Loathing_in_the_Square_Mile">Cityboy: Beer and Loathing in the Square Mile (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1570782.Geraint_Anderson">Geraint Anderson</a>]]></action_text>
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          <body><![CDATA[Oh what fun! This is really a pretty hilarious account of the insanity of the feeding frenzy which is the financial industry, so-called.<br/><br/>If an African or Malaysian politician or whoever in the developing world demands cash upfront to allow you to do what you want to do, we call that graft...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57837778">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4580836.The_Gamble_General_David_Petraeus_and_the_American_Military_Adventure_in_Iraq_2006_2008">The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008 (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/49422.Thomas_E_Ricks">Thomas E. Ricks</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 09 May 2009 18:57:22 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Excellent follow-up to Fiasco, describing the shift in Iraq from a war strategy to a counter-insurgency strategy, which appears to be bearing fruit...<br/><br/>Great writing, and great analysis. At one point the author observes that in World War II it took Roosevelt just three months to figure out...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/55304892">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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