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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…
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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…
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November 11, 2020
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Todd A. Weiler on Leveraging Equality for National Security

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/todd-a-weiler-author-spotlight.jpg Told from the perspective of a national security background, Untamed Equality by Todd A. Weiler seeks to address and provide solutions for the inequalities that we see every day but may look right past. The author’s debut book defines the elements that move us beyond the norm and into…
BookTrib
October 15, 2020
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AudioFile Spotlight: The Emotional Challenges of Narrating Wilkerson’s “Caste”

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Isabel Wilkerson’s powerful new work of nonfiction, Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents, (Random House Audio) examines how caste, or a hereditary class system, underlies the oppression of Black people and other people of color in America. Racism certainly exists, she posits, but the country’s caste system, developed…
Aurelia C. Scott
September 23, 2020
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Julie C. Suk: The History and Future of the ERA

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/JulieCSuk-Recap.jpg The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women’s constitutional right to vote. But how far have we really come? The answer, according to law professor and constitutional law expert Julie C. Suk, is “so close and yet so very far.” In…
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August 11, 2020
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Bob Fisch: In Business and Life, the Best Is Yet to Come

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Bob-Fisch-Recap.jpg It was a pleasure speaking with former rue21 CEO and Forbes published author Bob Fisch, the Millennial Baby Boomer, about his vast experience in the world of business and unique take on mutual mentoring, outlined in his book Fisch Tales: The Making of a Millennial Baby Boomer. Click here for previous interviews…
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August 5, 2020