Patrick J : 380 books
by Patrick J. Hartin
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Within each of the four gospels there is a foundational spirit, a spirituality of the gospels. That is to say, each gospel contains rich images and values central to the Vision of the person of Jesus' and to the path toward spiritual transformation in his image. In this volume Patrick Hartin first...
Meet Me at Ray's
A Celebration of Ray's Place in Kent, Ohio
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Stories and trivia from a beloved Kent Institution
Meet Me at Ray’s celebrates more than seventy-five successful years (and counting) of Ray’s Place, a restaurant and bar located near the Kent State University campus in Kent, Ohio. Once referred to as the place “where the hustlers meet...
The Face of the Iguana
Freedom from Toxic Beliefs: a Journey in Healing and Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2018
In The Face of the Iguana, Patrick McKallick tells the dramatic stories of how fear-based beliefs, both cultish and religious affected his life, emotionally, physically and mentally and his eventual healing. This book is not just for all those abused by toxic belief systems, but also those recovering...
Taking Measure of Charter Schools
Better Assessments, Better Policymaking, Better Schools
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2010
Charter schools offer something that public school systems, parents, and teachers need: a way to experiment with alternative ways of teaching, motivating students, organizing schools, using technology, and employing teachers. While people came down on both sides of support for or against charter schools,...
Gagging on Profundity
A Collection of Philosophical Humor
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
“Humour of the philosophical pedigree can ‘bring us up short’, break us out of our commonplace acceptance, our slumber dogmatic, and require us to reassess what we thought we knew, or ask questions about that which had previously lain fallow in our thinking. Humour may awaken the ‘sleeping metaphors’...
DOE Simplified
Practical Tools for Effective Experimentation, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Offering a planned approach for determining cause and effect, DOE Simplified: Practical Tools for Effective Experimentation, Third Editionintegrates the authors’ decades of combined experience in providing training, consulting, and computational tools to industrial experimenters. Supplying readers...
by Patrick J. Pardue, William J. Pardue
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
It is the summer of 1971. Twenty-one-year-old Charlie Rogers has just graduated from the University of Texas in Austin and is hitching a ride toward the backwoods of East Texas. His first adventure along the uncertain and open-ended path of adulthood is a job as a counselor for a group of emotionally...
by Ronald Bailey, James C. Capretta, J. Daryl Charles
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
Science, Virtue, and the Future of Humanity addresses each of the key public policy issues of our techno-future from the perspective of deeply informed and philosophically inclined public intellectuals. Among the issues addressed are the detachment of our idea of justice from any credible foundation;...
by Stephen H. Balch, Patrick J. Deneen, Anthony M. Esolen
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
This volume brings together leading thinkers who offer reflections on the place of Western civilization in the academy, at a time when there is indifference or even antipathy toward the study of the West at most institutions of higher learning. Alternative narratives—including multiculturalism,...
RSM Simplified
Optimizing Processes Using Response Surface Methods for Design of Experiments, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016
Anderson and Whitcomb pick up where they left off in DOE Simplified with RSM Simplified -- a practical tool for design of experiments that anyone with a minimum of technical training can understand and appreciate. Their approach is simple and fun for those who desire knowledge on response surface...
Formulation Simplified
Finding the Sweet Spot through Design and Analysis of Experiments with Mixtures
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Many chemists – especially those most brilliant in their field – fail to appreciate the power of planned experimentation. They dislike the mathematical aspects of statistical analysis. In addition, these otherwise very capable chemists also dismissed predictive models based only on empirical data....
by William J Pardue, Patrick J Pardue
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2017
It is the summer of 1971. Charlie Rogers has just graduated from the University of Texas and is hitching a ride toward the backwoods of East Texas and his first adventure along the tenuous path of adulthood - a job as a counselor for a group of delinquent adolescents from the south side of Chicago. The...
Nixon's White House Wars
The Battles That Made and Broke a President and Divided America Forever
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
From Vietnam to the Southern Strategy, from the opening of China to the scandal of Watergate, Pat Buchanan—speechwriter and senior adviser to President Nixon—tells the untold story of Nixon’s embattled White House, from its historic wins to it devastating defeats.
In his inaugural address, Nixon...
by Patrick J. Marrin
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
Who could have imagined that at a time of deep global uncertainty and institutional failure, a soft-spoken figure dressed in white would step onto the world stage with a message of hope? The election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope Francis marks an epic moment in troubled times for a world struggling...