Decoding the U.S. Corporate Tax (Posted on Mar. 24, 2009)

By Daniel N. Shaviro ’78

(The Urban Institute Press) The author examines longstanding problems with the corporate tax code, which has been in place since 1909. Shaviro brings to light the imperfections of the tax system given today’s more complex financial instruments and the...

Fit to Succeed: Make Health and Wellness Your Competitive Advantage (Posted on Mar. 24, 2009)

By Steve Heussner ’84

(NH Publishing LLC) Through fictional tales of two CEOs, the author sets out a new healthcare-plan risk management program that will help companies save money on health insurance and improve employees’ health. Heussner is the founder and president of American...

The Anti-Cancer Cookbook: How to Cut Your Risk With the Most Powerful, Cancer-Fighting Foods (Posted on Mar. 24, 2009)

By Julia B. Greer ’92

(Sunrise River Press) The author explains what cancer is and how antioxidants work to prevent precancerous mutations in the body’s cells, and she describes which foods have been shown to help prevent certain types of cancers. Greer shares 220 recipes for...

Marry Smart: The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to True Love (Posted on Mar. 24, 2009)

By Christine B. Whelan ’99

(Simon & Schuster) Following the success of Why Smart Men Marry Smart Women, Whelan offers up a smart and witty guide showing SWANS (Single Women Achievers No Spouse) how to find true love. She includes a marriage calculator that predicts a woman’s chances of...