By Ginnie Roeglin and David W. Fuller
8 Dialogue
Letters from our readers
11 Fresh Views Brain food for the entrepreneur
13 Consumer Connection By David Horowitz
15 Financial Connection By Suze Orman
16 Debate
Should spanking young children be banned?
43 Travel Connection Waikiki? Why not!
88 Member Connection Odds and ends from
Costco members
in business
These women are juggling kids, homes—
and some incredibly successful companies.
29 Do you know where your check is?
A major problem for small
businesses is getting paid.
Learn how to get what’s
owed to you.
BY LEONARD SKLAR
MICHELLE GUILBAULT
33 From the heart of Africa Wilbur Smith mines
literary riches from his
exotic childhood.
BY J. RENTILLY
37 Time for the grill Grilling season is here.
Get a taste of summer with
some great recipes.
35 Master of mystery
With 14 novels and counting, Harlan Coben proves that his success is no mystery.
BY VALERIE RYAN
39 What a steel!
At the heart of a great grill is high-quality stainless steel. BY WILL FIFIELD
41 Cool it
Tips for buying the right air conditioner and running it efficiently. BY TIM TALEVICH
44 Photogenic country drives With new camera in hand,
test it out on a scenic drive through the country. Also, discover some fun creative techniques for digital photography.
BY STEVE FISHER
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4 7 Sharp pictures during shaky times
4 8 Plan ahead for your passport
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