The highly-decorated Marine Gunnery Sergeant Jack Coughlin recalls his career as a sniper and tells of the various operations in which he participated, including Operation Iraqi Freedom. He provides an insider's view of the special training that snipers undergo, and shares many harrowing battlefield anecdotes.
The Third Edition of this widely used and respected book has been thoroughly revised and updated to offer the most current research, thinking, and best practices regarding crime victims and crime victim services. Using an engaging and comprehensible format, editors Robert C. Davis, Arthur J. Lurigio, and Susan Herman provide a synopsis of the ...
A readable and compact history of human society from the Stone Age to the present. Davis tells how ancient, wandering peoples settled down, and how humans founded cities, conquered neighbours, formed religions, learned what kind of animal we are and where in the universe we live and more.
This test preparation book includes six full-length exams with detailed explanations based on official LSAT exams released by the test administrators. Logical and analytical reasoning, reading comprehension, and writing skills retested. Includes the complete LSAT Test Prep book plus interactive software. The software offers two complete exams ...
Improve Others' Lives-And Improve Your Own During the next 25 years, the senior population in America is expected to double. This will create a huge demand for senior services-and a tremendous business opportunity. If you excel at helping others, start a senior health-care business, tending to seniors in their homes or in your own facility. If ...
Ever since Photoshop version 2.5, The Photoshop Wow! Book has enlightened and inspired graphic designers, illustrators, and photographers around the globe. This newest edition delivers the familiar award-winning mix of explanations and step-by-step tutorials for creating both commercial and fine-art images, with tips and beautiful galleries that ...
The Bedford Anthology of World Literature doesn't just surround an unsurpassed collection of western and world literature with generous literary, historical, and cultural contexts -- it also gives students the help they need to explore an entire world of literature.
Writing about Theater is the only book designed to help students write about theater and drama. It addresses a wide range of types of writing and clarifies for students the connections, as well as the differences, between the play as literature and as performed text. As such, it takes aim at an increasing trend in drama studies to integrate these ...
"The Bedford Anthology of World Literature" doesn't just surround an unsurpassed collection of western and world literature with generous literary, historical, and cultural contexts -- it also gives students the help they need to explore an entire world of literature.
The Bedford Anthology of World Literature doesn't just surround an unsurpassed collection of western and world literature with generous literary, historical, and cultural contexts -- it also gives students the help they need to explore an entire world of literature.
Three views on creation and evolution are presented in this popular format whereby the contributors provide their own articles and respond to those of their peers.
Unrivalled in its coverage and unique in its hands-on approach, this guide to the design and construction of scientific apparatus is essential reading for every scientist and student of engineering, and physical, chemical, and biological sciences. Covering the physical principles governing the operation of the mechanical, optical and electronic ...
"The Bedford Anthology of World Literature" doesn't just surround an unsurpassed collection of western and world literature with generous literary, historical, and cultural contexts -- it also gives students the help they need to explore an entire world of literature.
Thoroughly revised and updated, this new edition of the text that helped define the field continues to present important methods in the quantitative analysis of geologic data, while showing students how statistics and computing can be applied to commonly encountered problems in the earth sciences. In addition to new and expanded coverage of key ...
"The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care, 3rd Edition", is specifically tailored to address relevant nutritional concerns for practicing hygienists and dental hygiene students. Authored by a team of leading dietitians and dental hygienists, the text provides you with a balanced and comprehensive view of the field. Besides offering basic ...
Within this guide, readers will find nuts-and-bolts advice from eBay "power sellers" detailing techniques that work, as well as mistakes to avoid. Includes information on current eBay trends and income-generating methods available through eBay, beyond just selling products.
As many as one in four children experiences problems with reading. Dyslexia, the most common learning disability leads to well-documented negative effects on school and, ultimately, adult success. Therefore, it is critical that school professionals provide early and effective assessment and intervention. "Identifying, Assessing, and Treating ...
The culmination of an ongoing research programme at the Center For Econmonic Studies, this text focuses on the US manufacturing sector from 1972 to 1988 and develops a statistical portrait of the microeconomic adjustments to the many economic events that affect businesses and workers. The book uses a plant-level data source, the Longitudinal ...
This test preparation book includes six full-length exams with detailed explanations modeled after the actual LSAT. Logical and analytical reasoning, reading comprehension, and writing skills are tested. For prospective law school students.
Text and illustrations describe the Christmas decorations and activities in Williamsburg, the restored eighteenth-century capital of the colony of Virginia.
The Civil War journal of John Jackman is one of the richest and most literate of all Confederate soldier narratives to survive the war. It is also the only surviving war period diary of a soldier in the famed First Kentucky or "orphan" Brigade. Jackman follows his brigade across the war-torn South, from Shiloh to Vicksburg, to Baton Rouge, through ...
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