Eugene: 1115 books
Holding the Center
In Defense of Political Trimming
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Politicians and pundits often scorn polarization and compromise—the intransigence of the former and the feebleness of the latter—without suggesting an alternative way. Polarization, when opposing forces are equal or close to equal in strength, leads to stalemate. Compromise threatens to betray...
W. E. B. DuBois's Exhibit of American Negroes
African Americans at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013
“The problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color-line.” This quote is among the most prophetic in American history. It was written by W. E. B. DuBois for the Exhibition of American Negroes displayed at the 1900 Paris Exposition. They are words whose force echoed throughout the...
Mind and Belief V
The Purpose of the Human Mind.
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2015
This book is the latest in the series The Human Mind and Belief. It is akin to an impressionist painting with ideas scattered all over the text, much like the artist daubs brushes of varying colors on the canvas. The image comes to light from a distance and forms a deep impression. The basic theme...
by Eugene G. Breen
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014
The human mind is the pinnacle of creation. It is spiritual and emanates from the human brain, initially at any rate! It is sociable and abstract and has an enormous coefficient of expansion. It can love. It can think. It can believe. It is the faculty that sets us apart from all other levels of being...
The Human Mind and Belief 3 - Reloaded
Why Is the Human Mind the Way It Is?
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
Mans search for meaning is a perennial quest. The workings and desires and hopes and frustrations of the mind, tell us many things about it, and why it is the way it is. The awesome capacity of the entire person to become addicted to almost anything, throws a light on our strength and also our weakness....
by Eugene G Breen
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
The human mind is all we have got to understand anything. There is enormous variety in the capacity and the spectrum of human minds. Some think little, some invent, some have the genius factor, and most are the basic model. They all have common characteristics such as desire for knowledge, for love,...
by Montgomery Eugene
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012
For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Representatives job, or to apply for a better job. What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures...
Innovations in Higher Education
Igniting the Spark for Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad...
by Eugene Gagliano
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2017
Is It True? is a delightful collection of children’s humorous poetry that children will want to read over and over. It encourages parents to interact in an enjoyable way with their children, to help them understand the many misunderstandings of common expressions used in our daily language.
The...
The Entrepreneurial System
People, Policy, Business
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2013
A must read for entrepreneurs, government officials and academia. This is the first book to describe in detail how entrepreneurs experience success and longevity through a system that requires certain components in order to function properly. It is an exceptionally practical guide, as it clearly...
by Eugene A. Razzetti
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014
This book is an annotated compendium of articles and checklists I wrote on the subject of Internal Auditing and to help internal auditors to identify, correct, and track nonconformities in their organizations. It is based on work I have done as an auditor and management consultant in the U.S. and...
29 Keys to Parenting and Win!
Helping Your Children to . . . Stay out of Trouble . . . Excel in School . . . and Become Amazing Adults!!
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
I always knew I wanted to be a parent, but I was uncertain of whether I would be any good at it. It was not an overwhelming fear, but it was most certainly a concern. My own childhood was riddled with much dysfunctionality: generous helpings of abandonment, lack of validation, and rejection with one...
Climate Change and Insurance
Disaster Risk Financing in Developing Countries
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2015
Climate change brings about a new set of major economic risks arising from changing weather patterns, extreme weather events and rising sea levels. Most at risk are developing countries who, despite considerable post-disaster donor aid, have been bearing the major brunt of disaster-related losses....
by Peter Abbott, Eugene Pinak
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
There can be no region in Europe whose history has been more tortured than Ukraine. During the 20th century Austria, Poland, Russia, Germany, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Romania vied for power over parts of this vast and fragmented area; and its divided peoples rose time and again in vain attempts...