How Do We Make Failure Tolerable?The American people are clearly upset about the massive government bailouts of faltering organizations and the consequent commitment of taxpayer dollars-as well as the heavy involvement of the federal government in private sector activities. How do we approach a prob[...]
This story desribes in graphic detail the supernormal experiences of the author, who claims to have made two visits into the centre of the Earth, near the heart of the living planet. He was met by the Three Ancient Lords of the Flames, and allowed to stand before the Ineffable Flame of the Logos.[...]
George Berkeley's philosophy of immaterialism is still influential three hundred years after the publication of his most widely read book, "Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous". Berkeley published the "Dialogues" because of the unenthusiastic reception of his "Principles of Human Knowledge" [...]
George John Romanes (1848-94) was considered by The Times to be 'the biological investigator upon whom in England the mantle of Mr. Darwin has most conspicuously descended'. Incorporating some of Darwin's unpublished notes, this book explores the question of whether human intelligence evolved. In a [...]
Originally published in 1827, this three-volume work is a book of science for children, intended 'to blend amusement with instruction'.[...]
Originally published in 1827, this three-volume work is a book of science for children, intended 'to blend amusement with instruction'.[...]
Originally published in 1827, this three-volume work is a book of science for children, intended 'to blend amusement with instruction'.[...]
Originally published in 1827, this three-volume work is a book of science for children, intended 'to blend amusement with instruction'.[...]
Title: Hungary and Transylvania; with remarks on their condition, social, political and economical ... With numerous illustrations from sketches by Mr. Hering.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the worl[...]
Build the knowledge and understanding of garment technology essential to any designer In today's competitive fashion industry, it is essential that designers have a working understanding of garment technology.[...]
Management for Social Enterprise overviews the key business topics required by social entrepreneurs, and managers in social enterprises, with perspectives on strategy, finance, ethics, governance, marketing, and people management. Written in direct, accessible language by a team of authors currently[...]
The financial establishment-banks and investment bankers, such as Citigroup, Bear Stearns, Lehman, UBS, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, and Morgan Stanley-were the cowboys, recklessly assuming risks, leveraging up to astronomical levels, and driving the economy to the brink of disaster. In King of Cap[...]