It’s rare that we are given an opportunity to look inside the life of someone whose job it is to study our lives, but that’s exactly what happens in “Not by Chance Alone: My Life as a Social Psychologist” by Elliot Aronson (Basic Books: $27.50).

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A Story of a Deeply Compassionate Man

http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Ask any editor or publisher: two kinds of books guarantee success. Cook books and diet books.

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Fed Up!

Grampian Police investigate the theft of rare books and paintings from a farmhouse in Moray on Wednesday.

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Rare books stolen from farmhouse

Dewey & LeBoeuf in recent weeks has been sending letters to general counsel encouraging them to consider outside counsel that can offer teams of diverse partners to work on client matters.

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Dewey Asks Clients to Consider Diversity in the Partner Ranks

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds is beginning a week of direct action to protest against possible cuts to spending on conservation.

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Campaigners warn of wildlife cuts

The throaty, thumping churn of the military helicopter convoy is a sound like no other.

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Lesson of Obama's sky-high ambition

RARE EDITIONS of the formerDublin Evening Maildating back over 170 years are to be presented to the Dublin City Library tomorrow by an east Galway archivist and town councillor.

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Stop press: archivist donates rare newspapers to library

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CCTV, security guards - the fight against library theft

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True crime

A rare fish was brought into Petersburg in early September 1954. The strange critter was taken by a Petersburg fisherman, Ernest Enge, who was fishing in Chatham Strait.

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Rare prowfish identified in Petersburg in the 1950s