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<p><em>"Problems eventually become too complicated for the average intelligence-in The Watchman's Rattle. Rebecca Costa depicts the challenges this presents."</em></p>
<p> Dr. James Watson, Nobel Laureate</p>
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<p><em>"Rebecca Costa</em><em> has written a riveting examination of our world's most dire and complex issues. Her message for mankind is an ultimately hopeful one as she explores her fascinating theory about the brain's ability to develop advanced problem solving techniques in times of crisis. A must read!</em><em>"</em></p>
<p>Donald J. Trump, Real Estate Developer and Entrepreneur</p>
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<p><em>"A brilliant understanding of how we got to our current predicament, and how we may well emerge from it relatively intact."</em></p>
<p> Thom Hartmann, <em>New York Times </em>bestselling author and host of <em>The Thom Hartmann Program</em></p>
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<p><em>"This is going to be another monster when it hits the bookshelves, and I can't wait to dig into it: Rebecca Costa holds up a copy of The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction. I think of it as a manual serving as the antidote to Jared Diamond's Collapse." </em></p>
<p>Dr. Ali Binazir - Decision Enhancement Engineer, Author, Thorn in the Side of Tyranny</p>
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<p><em>"A refreshing approach to chronic social problems . . . bound to inspire debate in both academia and policy worlds."</em></p>
<p>Dr. John Sumser, Professor of Sociology, California State University, Stanislaus</p>
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<p><em>"We live in a time when we have Paleolithic emotions, Medieval institutions and God-like technoloy and this is a dangerous condition we must try to understand." </em></p>
<p>Dr. E.O. Wilson, world-acclaimed biologist and professor at Harvard University</p>
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<p><em>"</em><em>A courageous and insightful tack into the winds of social evolution from someone who loves and understands the play of human biology against its problematic past and future."</em></p>
<p> Dr. Philip Brownell, Professor of Biology, Oregon State University</p>
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<p><em>"A game-changing message. . ."</em></p>
<p> David Steinberger, CEO of Perseus Book Group</p>
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<p><em>"Shows the impact brain fitness has on solving our most challenging problems today."</em></p>
<p> Dr. Michael Merzenich, Neuroscience, University of San Francisco, Keck Center</p>
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<p><em>"As a thought leader and trendist, she delivers a bold new concept in an absorbing, accessible read."</em></p>
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<p><em>"These ideas had to be assembled in a novel way and the value of doing that must be recognized." </em></p>
<p>Dr. Charles Townes, Nobel Laureate in Physics, University of California, Berkeley</p>
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<p><em>"We live in a time when we have Paleolithic emotions, Medieval institutions and God-like technoloy and this is a dangerous condition we must try to understand." </em></p>
<p>Dr. E.O. Wilson, world-acclaimed biologist and professor at Harvard University</p>
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<p><em>"</em><em>A courageous and insightful tack into the winds of social evolution from someone who loves and understands the play of human biology against its problematic past and future."</em></p>
<p> Dr. Philip Brownell, Professor of Biology, Oregon State University</p>
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<p><em>"A game-changing message. . ."</em></p>
<p> David Steinberger, CEO of Perseus Book Group</p>
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<p><em>"Shows the impact brain fitness has on solving our most challenging problems today."</em></p>
<p> Dr. Michael Merzenich, Neuroscience, University of San Francisco, Keck Center</p>
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<p><em>"As a thought leader and trendist, she delivers a bold new concept in an absorbing, accessible read."</em></p>
<p> Roger Cooper, Vice President, Vanguard Press</p>
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<p><em>"These ideas had to be assembled in a novel way and the value of doing that must be recognized." </em></p>
<p>Dr. Charles Townes, Nobel Laureate in Physics, University of California, Berkeley</p>
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<div id="_mcePaste" style="overflow: hidden; position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This is going to be another monster when it hits the bookshelves, and I can't wait to dig into it: Rebecca Costa holds up a copy of <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.amazon.com/Watchmans-Rattle-Thinking-Our-Extinction/dp/1593156057/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1275433323&sr=1-1" target="_blank"><em><em><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span id="lw_1276034295_15" class="yshortcuts">The Watchman's Rattle: Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction</span></span></em></em></a>. I think of it as a manual serving as the antidote to <span id="lw_1276034295_16" class="yshortcuts">Jared Diamond</span>'s <em><em><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Collapse</span></em></em>. Due October 2010.</span></span></div>
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