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Using a “tough love approach” to pursuing a career in the visual arts, Jackie Battenfield expands on her highly successful classes and workshops to provide a comprehensive guide for both emerging and mid-career artists. Providing real-life... (read more)

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The Kaplan GRE Premier Live Program is a groundbreaking test prep program that uses the latest technology to maximize a student's score. Essential practice is needed to achieve the highest scores, along with proven score-raising strategies. You will have... (read more)

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For students, Master the SAT 2010 teaches test-taking strategies and reviews and tests all the skills needed to do well on the SAT, including the students essay writing abilities and higher level math skills. For parents, there is the 24-page Parents... (read more)

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For students, Master the SAT 2010 teaches test-taking strategies and reviews and tests all the skills needed to do well on the SAT, including the student's essay writing abilities and higher level math skills. For parents, there is the 24-page Parent's... (read more)

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Features: NEW! Essential math basics review section with practice drills 6 full-length practice tests (1 in the book, 1 online, 4 on the CD-ROM) Diagnostic test to target areas for score improvement Proven score-raising strategies Hundreds of additional... (read more)

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A must-have book in today's economy, Getting Financial Aid 2010 is for parents and students challenged by the cost of college. The all-important FAFSA form is simplified with step-by-step instructions, and the College Board's CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE(R)... (read more)

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The only book that describes majors in-depth and lists colleges that offer them--four-year, two-year, undergraduate, and graduate programs The Book of Majors 2010 is the most comprehensive guide to academic programs, with in-depth descriptions of 200 of... (read more)

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The Scholarship Handbook 2010 provides the most complete and authoritative facts about more than 1.7 million awards, including scholarship, internship, and loan programs, offered to undergraduates by foundations, charitable organizations, and state and... (read more)

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It might seem like high school, college and graduate school are all about tests: standardized tests for college and grad school admissions, and in-class exams given in course after course, subject after subject. If you're anxious about the onslaught of... (read more)

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The way to test your best on the SAT and PSAT is to get in lots of practice beforehand, and this resource offers you 11 prime opportunities to do just that Other books just give you the tests themselves, along with an answer key, and then expect you to... (read more)

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Features: NEW! Essential math basics review section with practice drills 2 full-length practice tests -- 1 in the book and 1 online Diagnostic test to target areas for score improvement Proven score-raising strategies Hundreds of additional practice... (read more)

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This is the essential reference for the complete medical school experience, by a professional medical educator who wants students of the future to set a new standard for 21st century doctoring.   After reading Med School Rx, ... (read more)

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If you're planning to pursue a master's degree or Ph.D., the GRE will probably be an important part of your graduate school application. Cracking the GRE with DVD contains everything you need to prepare for this crucial test. This new 2010 edition of our... (read more)

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The first SAT guide for students with learning disabilities. For the growing number of students with learning disabilities who take the SAT each year, studying for the test is even more grueling than it is for traditional students. There is nothing on... (read more)

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Includes: Comprehensive overview of the COOP, HSPT, and TACHS exams with up-to-the-minute test information 2 full-length practice tests for each exam, with detailed answer explanations Targeted chapter and diagnostic quizzes Review of key concepts and... (read more)

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Features include: *The first guide to provide updated information for June 2007 test change *Full-length practice test with detailed answer explanations *Diagnostic test *Complete content review *Effective strategies for the... (read more)

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Kaplan LSAT 2009: Premier Program offers ALL OFFICIAL LSAT questions throughout the book, as well as 3 OFFICIAL LSAT practice tests! It also provides the most up-to-date content review, including strategies and practice for the new Comparative Reading... (read more)

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The Educational Testing Service continues to make gradual changes to the content of the GRE.  But with Kaplan's unique multi-format preparation program, students will receive the most accurate, timely details on the GRE test change.   With... (read more)

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MORE THAN 7 MILLION GRUBER BOOKS SOLD GARY GRUBER IS THE LEADING EXPERT ON THE SAT HOUSTON CHRONICLE THE EASIEST, FASTEST WAY TO IMPROVE YOUR SCORE Secrets of the Writing Section's Design Strategies for Solving All Writing Questions Essay Writing Tips... (read more)

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Every page of this exciting new book explodes with the energy of new ideas. You haven't read these techniques on the Net or anywhere else. Highly recommended --Joyce Lain Kennedy, America's No. 1 Syndicated Careers Coumist Get all the interviews you want-... (read more)

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Two years in the cauldron of capitalismaahorrifying and very funnya (The Wall Street Journal) In this candid and entertaining insideras look at the most influential school in global business, Philip Delves Broughton draws on his crack reporting skills to... (read more)

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As a techie, you're a special breed, with special challenges facing you in the job search. Your competition is smart, tech-savvy, and highly resourceful. Expectations among employers are higher. Your competition will run you over if you're not up to the... (read more)

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In Today's Job Jungle, the Guerrilla is King You'll learn how to build a compelling new network in days that gets you sit-down meetings with decision makers who can hire you, for jobs that aren't advertised or don't even exist yet. --Kevin Donlin... (read more)

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The Straight-Talking Student's Guide to the Best Colleges For more than thirty-five years, The Insider's Guide to the Colleges has been the favorite resource of high school students across the country because it is the only comprehensive college... (read more)

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National Dental Hygienist Licensure Exam comes complete with a targeted review of all the material on the exam, exclusive test-taking strategies, a full-length simulated test, and a complete set of case studies with radiographs in color. This powerful... (read more)

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The Kaplan SAT Premier Live Program is the most comprehensive and groundbreaking test prep program that uses the latest technology to maximize a student's score. Essential practice is needed to achieve the highest scores, along with proven score-raising... (read more)

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Features include: 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations for each answer   Effective strategies that prepare students for every type of question and the environment they'll face on test day. Writing skills review, 100 top math... (read more)

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MORE THAN 7 MILLION GRUBER BOOKS SOLD GARY GRUBER IS THE LEADING EXPERT ON THE SAT HOUSTON CHRONICLE THE EASIEST, FASTEST WAY TO IMPROVE YOUR SCORE Secrets of the Math Section's Design Strategies for Solving All Math Questions Time Saving Shortcuts and... (read more)

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Kaplan LSAT 2009: Comprehensive Program offers the most up-to-date content review, including strategies and practice for the new Comparative Reading passage set. This invaluable guide also presents Kaplan's proven test-taking strategies for achieving a... (read more)

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This comprehensive SAT test prep program includes: *New! Downloadable audio SAT coaching sessions with acclaimed life coach Mel Robbins *New! "Smart Break" activities, designed for students to take a fun break from studying while keeping their... (read more)

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The secrets, tips, and strategies used by actual students to win millions of dollars in financial aid and scholarships are revealed in this completely revised guide for parents and high school, college, and graduate students. Every step of the... (read more)

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Now thoroughly revised and updated by Harvard Law School students who tutor LSAT test-takers nationwide, this resource includes expanded coverage of logic topics--essential information for LSAT-takers. Five complete exams are included in the book, three... (read more)

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Guided self-discovery and counsel for changing careers from a seasoned career journalist. While switching careers midstream is often daunting, this inspirational and realistic guide prompts readers to ask soul-searching questions about their motivations... (read more)

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Are you hoping to pursue a master's degree or Ph.D.? If so, the GRE will probably be an important part of your graduate school application. You'll find everything you need to prepare for this crucial test in Cracking the GRE. This new 2010 edition of our... (read more)

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The only guide with all the accredited colleges in the United States--more than 3,800--including four-year, two-year, and technical schools This is the only guide available that contains objective information on every accredited college in the United... (read more)

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It takes a competitive edge to gain acceptance to America's top medical schools, and Kaplan delivers that edge in unbeatable numbers. Since 1963--longer than any other test-prep company--Kaplan has prepared thousands of students for the Medical College... (read more)

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The most comprehensive resource for students who want to earn top GRE scores. Includes 9 full-length practice tests (3 on CD), thorough reviews of every section on the exam, and expert tips and strategies from a test prep pro.... (read more)

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Most students have the hardest time with the difficult Logic Games section of the LSAT. The good news is that with lots of practice, it's possible to master. " LSAT Logic Games Workout," chock-full of practice just on this essential section, " "is the... (read more)

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It takes a competitive edge to gain acceptance to America's top medical schools, and Kaplan delivers that edge in unbeatable numbers. Since 1963--longer than any other test-prep company--Kaplan has prepared thousands of students for the Medical College... (read more)

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It takes a competitive edge to gain acceptance to America's top medical schools, and Kaplan delivers that edge in unbeatable numbers. Since 1963--longer than any other test-prep company--Kaplan has prepared thousands of students for the Medical College... (read more)

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Are you an aspiring lawyer planning to take the LSAT? The test is a major factor in the law school admissions process, and Cracking the LSAT with DVD has everything you need to prepare for this crucial exam. The test prep experts at The Princeton Review... (read more)

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Every year, the U.S. Armed Forces commissions thousands of new officers. Master the Officer Candidate Tests provides candidates with the preparation they need to achieve high scores on the required qualifying exam. Key topics for each military branchs... (read more)

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It takes a competitive edge to gain acceptance to America's top medical schools, and Kaplan delivers that edge in unbeatable numbers. Since 1963--longer than any other test-prep company--Kaplan has prepared thousands of students for the Medical College... (read more)

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Extensively revised and updated by an experienced military officer, this information-filled book reviews all nine subtests of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). It presents four practice exams with all questions answered and... (read more)

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In order to get many jobs, radiologic technologists must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), which means they must pass their certification exam.    Kaplan Radiography Exam with CD-ROM provides individuals... (read more)

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Nursing Programs 2010 profiles nearly 3,500 undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral options at more than 700 institutions in the United States and Canada. A special section, “the Nursing School Advisor,” includes in-depth articles about... (read more)

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This shorter version of Barronas full-size ASVAB test prep manual presents three model Armed Forces Qualifications Tests and one full-length model ASVAB with all questions answered and explained. Review chapters with additional questions and answers are... (read more)

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The classic handbook for launching and sustaining a career that "explodes the romantic notion of the starving artist," (The New York Times) with a brand-new chapter on Internet art marketing Now in its sixth edition, How to Survive and Prosper as an... (read more)

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This helpful book reviews all nine subtests of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), which is used to determine potential recruitsa qualifications for military service and special training. It is also useful in helping high school... (read more)

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The PSAT is a critical test for high school students warming up for the SAT and hoping to qualify for National Merit Scholarships. The experts at The Princeton Review bring you their proven techniques for improving your PSAT score in Cracking the PSAT... (read more)

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Peterson's Graduate Schools in the U.S. is the "snapshot" paperback version of the hardcover Peterson's Graduate & Professional Programs: An overview (book one of the six-volume hardcover Grad series).Peterson's Graduate Schools in the U.S. is the... (read more)

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The LSAT is a major factor in the law school admissions process, and if you are an aspiring lawyer, Cracking the LSAT has everything you need to prepare for this crucial exam. The test prep experts at The Princeton Review bring you proven techniques in... (read more)

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The guide for students AND parents! Master the SSAT & ISEE provides all the prep needed to score higher on the SSAT and ISEE: up-to-date information on the tests, hundreds of practice questions and four full-length practice tests (all with detailed... (read more)

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The SAT is a critical exam for college applicants, and more than 2 million students take the test each year. In Cracking the SAT the experts at The Princeton Review provide the information and strategies you need to succeed on the math, verbal and essay... (read more)

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The success of A&E's hit series "Deadliest Catch" and Discovery Channel's new reality show, "The World's Toughest Jobs" prove that Americans are fascinated with danger and the people who make it their livelihood. Here readers will find all the harrying... (read more)

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More than 2 million students take the SAT each year. In Cracking the SAT with DVD, the experts at The Princeton Review provide the information and strategies you need to score high on every section of the test: math, verbal, and essay. This new 2010... (read more)

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With an eye on business school, thousands prepare for and take the GMAT every year. The experts at The Princeton Review provide an essential tool for success with Cracking the GMAT. The test prep guide with DVD offers proven, detailed guidance and advice... (read more)

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Boost your verbal skills for the SAT exam with this powerful, portable dictionary featuring 1,000 of the most frequently tested words on the SAT. Getting a great score on the SAT exam is essential for getting into a top college, and being equipped with... (read more)

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Thinking of going to business school? The GMAT is a critical exam for admission, and thousands of applicants take the test every year. The best way to prepare for standardized tests is to practice, and so with 1,012 GMAT Practice Questions, the experts... (read more)

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Includes the most SAT practice available with: *12 full-length practice exams *Over 600 math grid-ins and multiple-choice questions *Over 800 sentence completion and reading comprehension questions *Over 500 writing multiple-choice questions *Complete... (read more)

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Are you one of the millions of high school students planning to take the SAT or the ACT? Almost all colleges accept either test, and so you may be faced with a difficult decision -- which exam to take? The tests are very different -- the SAT is based on... (read more)

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Harvard Law School's top-scoring students show you how to get an Ivy League score on the LSAT This popular guide by recognized experts is the one more students trust The authors are Harvard Law School students who tutor LSAT-takers nationwide, and they... (read more)

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Adults can find the means to go back to school despite the pressures of work, family, and a mortgage with this guide to funding continued education. With expanded information on distance learning and part-time classes and new financial aid, loan, and... (read more)

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Thousands of business school applicants study for and take the GMAT annually. The experts at The Princeton Review provide an essential tool for success on this crucial exam with Cracking the GMAT. The test prep guide offers proven, detailed guidance and... (read more)

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Contains information on the U.S. Government and its structure. This 6-page laminated guide includes: federalism & national government, federal courts & states, the Bill of Rights, civil rights & the judicial process, political parties, presidential... (read more)

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