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5 myths about Ocean City
Baltimore Sun
Here are five myths about Ocean City worth debunking before you head to the shore. 1. You can only find junk food. Sure, there are goodies galore — from pizza, fries and funnel cake, to salt water taffy, fried chicken and corn dogs.

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American History Myths Debunked: Columbus Might Have Been Jewish… and Other ...
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
We wrote about that in “American History Myths Debunked: The Indians Weren't Defeated by White Settlers.” John Winthrop, governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony even called the plague “miraculous,” noted Loewen in his book.

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OMG MJ signs diet book
The Bookseller
The title, lined up for 5th July, will include exclusive new material and will "[debunk] the myths surrounding nutrition and the way our bodies become fat, in a way that is accessible and fun". Michael Joseph will publish on 5th July as a tbp.

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Fukushima Tour de Force: New Book Chronicles Nuclear Devil's Tango
Huffington Post (blog)
In Devil's Tango, Pineda brings together a refreshingly bold command of the facts and myths of the nuclear industry with her extraordinary prose to offer a rare look into many of the overlooked implications of the Fukushima tragedy.

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The myths that ruin relationships, the habits that empower them
San Jose Mercury News
By Wendy Donahue "The myth trumpets that 'I am less than whole, but with you, I can be restored to whole,' " said Victoria Fleming, author of a book inspired by that cliche, "You Complete Me and Other Myths That Destroy Happily Ever After" (North Shore ...

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LA Weekly (blog)

Cinco De Mayo Myths Debunked, in UCLA Professor's New Book
LA Weekly (blog)
Before he wrote his new book El Cinco de Mayo: An American Tradition to, in his words, "straighten out the history," Hayes-Bautista, a professor of medicine at UCLA and director of the Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture, went most of his ...

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Carlos Fuentes, 1928-2012: A voice of Mexico past, present and future
The Republic
Presented in a series of character studies, the book was a dagger thrust at the uncaring rich. We meet Aztec deities roaming Mexico City looking for blood sacrifice, decadent rich folks who like to party, prostitutes and the poor.

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New book busts myths about sex, race and violence
EurekAlert (press release)
There are three pervasive myths about human nature centered on sex, aggression and race. They are: Men and women are truly different in behavior, desires and wiring. Humans are divided into biological races (white, black, Asian, etc.). A new book by ...


The Top Ten Myths of Modern China
Huffington Post (blog)
In my new book, What China Wants, I write that much of Western analysis on China has been overly alarmist. China will not implode. Its road to superpower status will be bumpy, even rocky in parts, but the fundamentals of sustained macroeconomic ...

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5 options trading myths
MarketWatch
Even worse, some experts make it seem like you need a Ph.D in mathematics to trade them, and some option books don't help. Option myths probably started in 1635 when Dutch investors bought call options on exotic tulip bulbs.

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