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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 01:52 PM
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The Art of War
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 01:59 PM
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Dr Seuss - Green Eggs and Ham
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:23 PM
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1984...George Orwell

Brave New World...Aldous Huxley
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:24 PM
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IBDoyourownhomework h:

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Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Newton, basis for all modern math and science)

Last one is a toughie.....there's a lot
Communist Manifesto
Mein Kampf
The Spirit of Laws
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Kestrel
IBDoyourownhomework h:

Bible
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Newton, basis for all modern math and science)

Last one is a toughie.....there's a lot
Communist Manifesto
Mein Kampf
The Spirit of Laws

This is a non engineering course, so i dont give a shit h:

but thanks guys
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:38 PM
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I definitely recommend Upton Sinclair's The Jungle mentioned above. The impacts to this day are very profound in our society.
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:40 PM
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___________ for Dummies
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:40 PM
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all the books mentioned
uncle tom's cabin
common sense
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Derek
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there's a good one
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Old Jan 28, 2007 | 05:24 PM
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Dianetics - L. Ron Hubbard

those kooky scientologists
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