The military offers a good salary, career training, tuition assistance, and travel opportunities. To take advantage of these benefits, applicants must first pass the ASVAB. This easy-to-use guide helps readers learn how the test is used for recruitment and placement, the exact questions they will be asked on test day, how to set up a personalized study plan, and key test-taking strategies. This thoroughly revised and updated 6th edition includes:Access to FIVE full-length practice exams: 4 in the book and 1 onlineReview of all tested subjects on the examInformation on the enlistment process
LEARNING EXPRESS
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9781611030945
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Print book
Farm Strong
By Hatcher, Charles Wooldridge
Embrace Farm Strong, a Heartfelt, 400-Year Story of Family, Faith, and Legacy. Farm Strong depicts the poignant story of the Hatcher family, starting with their immigration to America in 1635 through their present-day life ambitiously running a regionally well-known dairy farm. This deeply personal narrative, told by Charles Wooldridge Hatcher, weaves faith, family, perseverance with a distinctly Southern flavor. Journey through more than four centuries of American Southern history as you enjoy a hefty dose of humor, milk, blood, sweat, and tears. History buffs, business book junkies, and other readers who enjoy a gripping story will embrace the Hatchers' candid walk of faith through dirty hard work, service, ugly times in history, smart risks, innovation and family restoration.
Selah Press
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9780692816172
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Paperback
Cannabis For Dummies
By Dummies,
Make informed decisions about the benefits of using cannabis Pot is hot - for good reason. To date, 30 states have legalized medical marijuana to the tune of nearly $11B in consumer spending. Whether it's to help alleviate symptoms of an illness or for adults to use recreationally, more people every day are turning to marijuana. Cannabis For Dummies presents the science behind the use of this amazingly therapeutic plant. Inside, you'll find the hands-on knowledge and education you need to make an informed decision about your cannabis purchase, as a patient and a consumer. Decide for yourself if marijuana is right for you Manage aches and pains Gain insight on the effects and possible symptom relief Enjoy both sweet and savory edibles Navigate the legal requirements If you're curious about cannabis, everything you need to discover its many benefits is a page away! .
For Dummies
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9781119550662
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Paperback
2017 / 2018 ASVAB For Dummies
By Powers, Rod
The bestselling enlistment test-prep - newly expanded and improved! Wanna join the military? Your first step is to take the ASVAB - the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery. Your score on this important test helps determine your military career, so if you have a specific job in mind, you need the right score to make that happen. 2017/2018 ASVAB For Dummies offers an in-depth view of each of the ASVAB's nine subtests with plenty of practice questions, exercises, and strategies for boosting performance and scores in key areas. You'll benefit from proven study tips to help you pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses and hone your test-taking skills. 2017/2018 ASVAB For Dummies is your key to preparing to take the ASVAB and getting the score you need to get the job you want.
For Dummies
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9781119365624
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Print book
Nolo's Essential Guide to Child Custody and Support
By Doskow, Emily
Custody and Support: Get the Answers You Need When you're getting divorced, you can make a tough time easier for your children (and yourself) if you work with the other parent to agree on a custody plan and child support. If you can't resolve these issues, you'll have to head to court, and ask a judge to step in. Either way, Nolo's Essential Guide to Child Custody & Support can help. You'll learn: how negotiation and mediation can keep costs down and improve future dealings with your ex where to find your state's child support guidelines how judges make custody decisions how to enforce and change custody and support orders how court trials work what military families need to know, and when you need a lawyer and how to work with one. You'll also find specifics about each state's laws, including what factors courts consider when they rule on custody arrangements and what happens when one parent wants to move away with the children.
NOLO
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9781413324341
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Paperback
NCLEX-PN 2017 Strategies, Practice and Review with Practice Test
By Kaplan,
Teaches you to think like a nurse Passing the NCLEX-PN exam is not just about what you know - it's about how you think. With expert critical thinking strategies and targeted practice, Kaplan's NCLEX-PN 2017 Strategies, Practice & Review shows you how to leverage your content knowledge to think like a nurse. Kaplan's NCLEX-PN Strategies, Practice & Review includes: * 9 critical thinking paths to break down what exam questions are asking * 6 end-of-chapter practice sets to help you put critical thinking principles into action * Full-length practice test * Streamlined review organized along the exam's "Client Needs" framework * Review of all question types, including alternate-format questions * Detailed rationales for all answer choices, correct and incorrect * Techniques for mastering the computer adaptive test With expert strategies and the most test-like questions anywhere, NCLEX-PN 2017 Strategies, Practice & Review with Practice Test will make you assured and confident on Test Day.
Kaplan Publishing
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9781506208497
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Print book
Cracking the GED Test with 2 Practice Tests, 2020 Edition
By Review, Princeton
Everything students need to know to succeed on the GED, the most commonly taken high school equivalency exam.The GED (General Educational Development) tests provide hundreds of thousands of people each year with the opportunity to earn the equivalent of a high school diploma--it is still by far the most popular high school accreditation test in the United States. The GED includes tests in 4 areas: Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies. Cracking the GED Test is fully aligned with the newest exam requirements and provides in-depth content review for all sections of the GED, plus expert advice on manageable ways to approach and conquer the exam.Note that as of April 2018, the GED is proctored in all but the following 10 states: * Indiana, New York, West Virginia (TASC-only states) * Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, Tennessee (HiSET-only states) Changes from 2017: TN is now HiSET-only; MA now offers GED
Princeton Review
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9780525568100
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Paperback
Estate Planning Basics
By Clifford, Dennis
This book provides concise, straightforward, and easy-to-read information about the major components of estate planning - without going into endless detail about arcane options that apply only to the wealthy. Topics include: choosing beneficiaries estate planning by parents with minor children wills living trusts avoiding probate trusts for people in a second marriage, and planning for incapacity. Best-selling Nolo author Denis Clifford uses plain-English to make these estate planning issues easy to understand, and he lets you know which tasks you can handle yourself, and when you'll need a lawyer's help.
NOLO
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9781413324488
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Paperback
Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition
By Dictionaries., Webster's New World College
Newly updated for 2016, Webster's New World College Dictionary is the most comprehensive, up-to-date college dictionary available. Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition, presents the very best a college dictionary can offer, with all the user-friendly qualities that have distinguished the Webster's New World name for decades. It is a favorite of newsrooms and copyeditors nationwide, and it is the official dictionary of The Associated Press Stylebook and the New York Times. Webster's New World College Dictionary is collaborating with The Associated Press Stylebook Online to offer a combined service. Please see www.apstylebook.com for details. This dictionary features a clear and accessible defining style, abundant synonym notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions, and authoritative guidance on usage and style points.
John Wiley
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9780544598225
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Print book
The President's Book of Secrets
By Priess, David
Every day, the President receives a report revealing the most sensitive intelligence reporting and analysis of world events: the President's Daily Brief, or PDB. The Central Intelligence Agency's spies, the National Security Agency's listening posts, and the nation's reconnaissance satellites steal secrets for it, while America's enemies send undercover agents to try to unearth its classified content. No major foreign policy decisions are made without it.Yet the PDB's stories have gone untold - until now.For 50 years, assessments in what insiders simply call "the book" have prepared the President for national security threats and opportunities. Intelligence leaders from the start have tailored its format, content, and mode of delivery to the current Commander in Chief. This Top Secret daily report, destined only for the eyes of the President and the few others that he allows to see it, provides a window into the personality and character of each President and his Administration.The President's Book of Secrets is the first deep dive into this mysterious world. Its tales are those of the crucial interactions between modern Presidents and their daily briefers, National Security Advisors and CIA Directors, Secretaries of State and Defense and intelligence officers of all ranks - all woven together by David Priess, who served during the Bill Clinton and George W. Bush administrations as an award-winning intelligence officer, manager, and daily intelligence briefer at CIA.Every living former President and Vice President, along with most former CIA Directors, Secretaries of State and Defense, National Security Advisors, White House Chiefs of Staff, and senior intelligence leaders, shared with Priess their personal stories about the PDB. And by digging through both the extensive files of the Presidential libraries and millions of pages of declassified CIA raw intelligence reports, analytic assessments, and memos - Priess emerges with a unique - and fascinating - look into the most tightly controlled document in modern world.
ASVAB
By Express., Learning
The military offers a good salary, career training, tuition assistance, and travel opportunities. To take advantage of these benefits, applicants must first pass the ASVAB. This easy-to-use guide helps readers learn how the test is used for recruitment and placement, the exact questions they will be asked on test day, how to set up a personalized study plan, and key test-taking strategies. This thoroughly revised and updated 6th edition includes:Access to FIVE full-length practice exams: 4 in the book and 1 onlineReview of all tested subjects on the examInformation on the enlistment process
Farm Strong
By Hatcher, Charles Wooldridge
Embrace Farm Strong, a Heartfelt, 400-Year Story of Family, Faith, and Legacy. Farm Strong depicts the poignant story of the Hatcher family, starting with their immigration to America in 1635 through their present-day life ambitiously running a regionally well-known dairy farm. This deeply personal narrative, told by Charles Wooldridge Hatcher, weaves faith, family, perseverance with a distinctly Southern flavor. Journey through more than four centuries of American Southern history as you enjoy a hefty dose of humor, milk, blood, sweat, and tears. History buffs, business book junkies, and other readers who enjoy a gripping story will embrace the Hatchers' candid walk of faith through dirty hard work, service, ugly times in history, smart risks, innovation and family restoration.
Cannabis For Dummies
By Dummies,
Make informed decisions about the benefits of using cannabis Pot is hot - for good reason. To date, 30 states have legalized medical marijuana to the tune of nearly $11B in consumer spending. Whether it's to help alleviate symptoms of an illness or for adults to use recreationally, more people every day are turning to marijuana. Cannabis For Dummies presents the science behind the use of this amazingly therapeutic plant. Inside, you'll find the hands-on knowledge and education you need to make an informed decision about your cannabis purchase, as a patient and a consumer. Decide for yourself if marijuana is right for you Manage aches and pains Gain insight on the effects and possible symptom relief Enjoy both sweet and savory edibles Navigate the legal requirements If you're curious about cannabis, everything you need to discover its many benefits is a page away! .
2017 / 2018 ASVAB For Dummies
By Powers, Rod
The bestselling enlistment test-prep - newly expanded and improved! Wanna join the military? Your first step is to take the ASVAB - the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery. Your score on this important test helps determine your military career, so if you have a specific job in mind, you need the right score to make that happen. 2017/2018 ASVAB For Dummies offers an in-depth view of each of the ASVAB's nine subtests with plenty of practice questions, exercises, and strategies for boosting performance and scores in key areas. You'll benefit from proven study tips to help you pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses and hone your test-taking skills. 2017/2018 ASVAB For Dummies is your key to preparing to take the ASVAB and getting the score you need to get the job you want.
Nolo's Essential Guide to Child Custody and Support
By Doskow, Emily
Custody and Support: Get the Answers You Need When you're getting divorced, you can make a tough time easier for your children (and yourself) if you work with the other parent to agree on a custody plan and child support. If you can't resolve these issues, you'll have to head to court, and ask a judge to step in. Either way, Nolo's Essential Guide to Child Custody & Support can help. You'll learn: how negotiation and mediation can keep costs down and improve future dealings with your ex where to find your state's child support guidelines how judges make custody decisions how to enforce and change custody and support orders how court trials work what military families need to know, and when you need a lawyer and how to work with one. You'll also find specifics about each state's laws, including what factors courts consider when they rule on custody arrangements and what happens when one parent wants to move away with the children.
NCLEX-PN 2017 Strategies, Practice and Review with Practice Test
By Kaplan,
Teaches you to think like a nurse Passing the NCLEX-PN exam is not just about what you know - it's about how you think. With expert critical thinking strategies and targeted practice, Kaplan's NCLEX-PN 2017 Strategies, Practice & Review shows you how to leverage your content knowledge to think like a nurse. Kaplan's NCLEX-PN Strategies, Practice & Review includes: * 9 critical thinking paths to break down what exam questions are asking * 6 end-of-chapter practice sets to help you put critical thinking principles into action * Full-length practice test * Streamlined review organized along the exam's "Client Needs" framework * Review of all question types, including alternate-format questions * Detailed rationales for all answer choices, correct and incorrect * Techniques for mastering the computer adaptive test With expert strategies and the most test-like questions anywhere, NCLEX-PN 2017 Strategies, Practice & Review with Practice Test will make you assured and confident on Test Day.
Cracking the GED Test with 2 Practice Tests, 2020 Edition
By Review, Princeton
Everything students need to know to succeed on the GED, the most commonly taken high school equivalency exam.The GED (General Educational Development) tests provide hundreds of thousands of people each year with the opportunity to earn the equivalent of a high school diploma--it is still by far the most popular high school accreditation test in the United States. The GED includes tests in 4 areas: Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies. Cracking the GED Test is fully aligned with the newest exam requirements and provides in-depth content review for all sections of the GED, plus expert advice on manageable ways to approach and conquer the exam.Note that as of April 2018, the GED is proctored in all but the following 10 states: * Indiana, New York, West Virginia (TASC-only states) * Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, Tennessee (HiSET-only states) Changes from 2017: TN is now HiSET-only; MA now offers GED
Estate Planning Basics
By Clifford, Dennis
This book provides concise, straightforward, and easy-to-read information about the major components of estate planning - without going into endless detail about arcane options that apply only to the wealthy. Topics include: choosing beneficiaries estate planning by parents with minor children wills living trusts avoiding probate trusts for people in a second marriage, and planning for incapacity. Best-selling Nolo author Denis Clifford uses plain-English to make these estate planning issues easy to understand, and he lets you know which tasks you can handle yourself, and when you'll need a lawyer's help.
Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition
By Dictionaries., Webster's New World College
Newly updated for 2016, Webster's New World College Dictionary is the most comprehensive, up-to-date college dictionary available. Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition, presents the very best a college dictionary can offer, with all the user-friendly qualities that have distinguished the Webster's New World name for decades. It is a favorite of newsrooms and copyeditors nationwide, and it is the official dictionary of The Associated Press Stylebook and the New York Times. Webster's New World College Dictionary is collaborating with The Associated Press Stylebook Online to offer a combined service. Please see www.apstylebook.com for details. This dictionary features a clear and accessible defining style, abundant synonym notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions, and authoritative guidance on usage and style points.
The President's Book of Secrets
By Priess, David
Every day, the President receives a report revealing the most sensitive intelligence reporting and analysis of world events: the President's Daily Brief, or PDB. The Central Intelligence Agency's spies, the National Security Agency's listening posts, and the nation's reconnaissance satellites steal secrets for it, while America's enemies send undercover agents to try to unearth its classified content. No major foreign policy decisions are made without it.Yet the PDB's stories have gone untold - until now.For 50 years, assessments in what insiders simply call "the book" have prepared the President for national security threats and opportunities. Intelligence leaders from the start have tailored its format, content, and mode of delivery to the current Commander in Chief. This Top Secret daily report, destined only for the eyes of the President and the few others that he allows to see it, provides a window into the personality and character of each President and his Administration.The President's Book of Secrets is the first deep dive into this mysterious world. Its tales are those of the crucial interactions between modern Presidents and their daily briefers, National Security Advisors and CIA Directors, Secretaries of State and Defense and intelligence officers of all ranks - all woven together by David Priess, who served during the Bill Clinton and George W. Bush administrations as an award-winning intelligence officer, manager, and daily intelligence briefer at CIA.Every living former President and Vice President, along with most former CIA Directors, Secretaries of State and Defense, National Security Advisors, White House Chiefs of Staff, and senior intelligence leaders, shared with Priess their personal stories about the PDB. And by digging through both the extensive files of the Presidential libraries and millions of pages of declassified CIA raw intelligence reports, analytic assessments, and memos - Priess emerges with a unique - and fascinating - look into the most tightly controlled document in modern world.