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Category Archives: new stuff tuesdays
New Stuff Tuesday – July 17
The Impulse Economy: Understanding Mobile Shoppers and What Makes Them Buy by Gary Schwartz HF5415.1265 .S385 2011 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Having the Groupon app on my phone has been a blessing because I can easily see what great deals … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – July 10
Sensitive Matter: Foams, Gels, Liquid Crystals and Other Miracles by Michel Mitov QC173.458 .S62 M5813 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Think back to when you were a child. Were you just as fascinated with personal hygiene as I was? You … Continue reading
New Stuff Tuesday – July 3
What Money Can’t Buy: The More Limits of Markets by Michael Sandel HB72 .S255 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor It seems that everything these days revolves around getting paid, making the big bucks, bringing home the bacon, because that will … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – June 26
Taking Sudoku Seriously: The Math Behind the World’s Most Popular Pencil Puzzle by Jason Rosenhouse & Laura Taalman GV1507 .S83 R67 2011 New Arrivals, 2nd floor While I don’t want to rub it in, I had the positive fortune to … Continue reading
New Stuff Tuesday – June 19
Corn Palaces & Butter Queens: A History of Crop Art & Dairy Sculpture by Pamela Simpson NA6750 .A2 U6 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor When I was younger, I had the [mis?]fortunate of taking a cross-country road trip with my … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – June 12
Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things by Randy Frost & Gail Steketee RC533 .F76 2010 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Back when I had cable, I was a big fan of the design shows. More specifically, I loved the … Continue reading
New Stuff Tuesday – May 22
The IKEA Edge: Building Global Growth and Social Good at the World’s Most Iconic Home Store by Anders Dahlvig HD9773 .S84 D34 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor With the approaching holiday weekend [only three days for me, more for others… … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – May 8
Fat, Drunk, and Stupid: The Inside Story Behind the Making of Animal House by Matty Simmons PN1997 .A4255 S57 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Sitting at the Reference Desk, I have the pleasure of overhearing some really interesting conversations [some … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – May 1
The Science of Yoga: The Risks and the Rewards by William Broad RA781.7 .B757 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Take a deep breath. It’s the last week of classes, and that’s when things get a little crazy. Hopefully you’ve been … Continue reading
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