Search Results for 'Women'

UCSC political scientist teams up with Gloria Steinem on new...

Just in time for Women's History Month, a new book about U.S. women's history is appearing in bookstores. The Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998) is dedicated to capturing the exp [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Review: Two Old Women

Enchanting retelling--and a 1993 Western States Book Award winner--of a tribal legend about two old women, left behind to die, who instead went on to survive and thrive. Wallis--one of 13 siblings with their roots in the Athabaskan tribe [...]

Posted On : Jan, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

New Book Helps Women Align with Power of Elements

Helping women connect with their feminine essence and consciously apply the creation energy of Nature is the focus of “Nature's Success System: Secrets to Energize Your Health, Wealth, and Passion with the Feminine Power of Crea [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Wanted: Women Who Rock Coloring Book

Who could resist the opportunity to color in our favorite rock ’n’ roll gals while supporting a great cause? The non-profit Girls Rock! Rhode Island recently published a killer coloring book loaded with pictures of women music [...]

Posted On : Dec, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

New Business Book, "The SmartGirls Way," Empowers Women Entr...

SmartGirls Way, LLC today announced the release of its first book for women entrepreneurs. "The SmartGirls Way," written by Founder Jean Brittingham and Co-Founder Tracey Ann Collins, is available online and in bookstores as of [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Women on top

Nancy Friday's international bestsellers My Secret Garden and Forbidden Flowers revealed that women possess erotic imaginations at least as inventive and powerful as those of men. Women on Top looks at a new generation of women and as [...]

Posted On : Nov, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Facing Beauty: Painted Women & Cosmetic Art by Aileen Ribeir...

"A beautiful woman is a temptation built over a sewer.” From a 14th-century handbook for Dominican preachers, this is one of many startling quotations in Aileen Ribeiro’s absorbing new book. Worth getting just for the lus [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

The Women's Book of Healing

Women are naturally healers. Throughout time, they have performed curative roles as mothers, midwives, caregivers, and wisewomen, but modern medicine has suppressed this important tradition. Ancient women healers knew that the body is mor [...]

Posted On : Oct, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

WomenBook

Low-life writer and unrepentant alcoholic Henry Chinaski was born to survive. After decades of slacking off at low-paying dead-end jobs, blowing his cash on booze and women, and scrimping by in flea-bitten apartments, Chinaski sees his po [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Women and health

Low life writer and alcoholic Henry Chinaski was born to survive. Now, at the age of fifty, he is living the life of a rock star, running three hundred hangovers a year and a sex life that would cripple Casanova. Women is a riotous and un [...]

Posted On : Sep, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Book Review - For Women and Finding The Right Man - For Wome...

“The urge to find a mate is deeply rooted into human biology. But there’s more to the selection process than simple lust or ticking biological reproduction clocks. The finding of just the right partner to go through life with [...]

Posted On : Jun, 11 2010 | Comments : 0

Travel book reviews - Paris and her Remarkable Women; and Br...

Review: Nova Scotia is often lumped together in guidebooks with its neighbours, Canada's other Maritime provinces: New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador. Orkin makes a compelling case for Canada's second [...]

Posted On : Feb, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Book gives women scoop on how men think in business

What Men Don’t Tell Women about Business: Opening up the Heavily Guarded Alpha Male Playbook (John Wiley & Sons) would appear to be another eye-rolling self-help business book that tries to teach women how to understand men in bus [...]

Posted On : May, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Candidate Clinton Scrutinized by Women

For the last week reporters, pundits, bloggers and political operatives have turned all their forensic powers on Hillary Rodham Clinton’s so-called crying moment — the moment in a New Hampshire cafe when her eyes welled with tea [...]