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Dr. Rita Ali Proclaims Innocence and Perseverance

Dr. Rita Ali was a respected Philadelphian until, in 2004, she was accused of fraud and related offenses. Supposedly, she had funneled thousands of dollars in public funds through a partnership with the Community College of Philadelphia that strategized to profit off of promised, but fake, adult education classes. In…
BookTrib
April 26, 2021
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Author and Historian Robert Strauss Discusses “John Marshall: The Final Founder”

John Marshall: The Final Founder (Lyons Press) by eminent scholar Robert Strauss boasts "entertaining historical tidbits within a fine short biography," according to Kirkus Reviews, and is about one of the greatest historical figures ever, according to my college-history-professor Dad. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin — these are names…
Judy Moreno
March 1, 2021
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When Good Isn’t Good Enough: Jack J. Hersch on “The Dangers of Automation in Airliners”

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/BookTrib_JackJHersch.jpg In The Dangers of Automation in Airliners, instrument-rated commercial pilot Jack J. Hersch takes readers into the cockpit of nine flight incidents in which flight technology had a major effect. Hersch recognizes that the 300,000 commercial pilots employed around the world are all good at their jobs. "That's how…
BookTrib
November 11, 2020
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Jack J. Hersch on the Human Hazards of Automation in Commercial Aviation Technology

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/booktrib_JackHersch_authorspotlight.jpg Advances in aviation technology have given pilots the ability to switch into “autopilot” and essentially let technology fly the plane. This opens the possibility that pilots will lose focus and not be prepared if they need to manage a crisis, which can easily happen. In The Dangers of Automation…
Jim Alkon
November 16, 2020
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You Can’t Overlook Red Flags! Meet Katie Beringer and Her Tough Love Approach to Finding Mr. Right

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Katie-Beringer.jpg When she lost her husband, Katie Beringer found herself alone for the first time in 30 years and thrust into a dating scene that looked radically different from the one she remembered before marriage. Several scamsters and her fair share of cringe-worthy stories later, Beringer has used her experience…
BookTrib
November 18, 2020
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Stacey Cohen-Maitre on Parenting and Patience

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/asher-and-stacey-new-1.jpg Stacey Cohen-Maitre did not set out to write a book about the incredible road trip she took with her disabled son along the Pacific Coast of Southern California. But after looking through her journal, she realized there were many incredible anecdotes to share and lessons to pass on to…
BookTrib
November 11, 2020