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2010.
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This study examined the performance of concrete mixtures designed to increase cracking resistance for Colorado bridge decks. The current CDOT Class H and HT concrete mixtures and nine other mixtures were investigated to aid in the development of a more crack resistant concrete specification.
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"Written by a cognitive psychologist who has spent decades studying low we learn, OUTSMART YOUR BRAIN is the definitive guide to help students master the skills of understanding material and retaining information. In clear, accessible prose, Dan Willingham lays out the techniques necessary for students at any stage to succeed and thrive when learning, studying, and taking exams. When studying, the tendency is to focus on the mental tasks that we control...
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IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 16
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Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? How much do parents really matter? What kind of impact did Roe v. Wade have on violent crime? These may not sound like typical questions for an economist to ask--but Levitt is not a typical economist. He studies the stuff and riddles of everyday life--from cheating and crime to sports and child...
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c2012
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This e-book will help you pass the Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide Certification Exam and achieve your career goals. Inside you'll find exams based on the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) standards, including 70 multiple choice questions with detailed answer explanations. There is practical information on state requirements for becoming a CNA, including a complete list of state certified nursing assistant registries with contact information....
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In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and Slow comes a practical, playful, and endlessly fascinating guide to what we really know about learning and memory today—and how we can apply it to our own lives.
From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness, distraction, and ignorance are the enemies of success. We’re told that learning is all self-discipline, that we must confine ourselves...
From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness, distraction, and ignorance are the enemies of success. We’re told that learning is all self-discipline, that we must confine ourselves...
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"Londoner Madeleine Grant is studying at the Sorbonne in Paris when she marries charismatic French journalist Giles Martin. As they raise their son, Olivier, they hold on to a tenuous promise for the future. Until the thunder of war sets off alarms in France. Staying behind to join the resistance, Giles sends Madeleine and Olivier to the relative safety of England, where Madeleine secures a job teaching French at a secondary school. Yet nowhere is...
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2021.
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"Young Richard Antoine White and his mother don't have a key to a room or a house. Sometimes they have shelter, but they never have a place to call home. Still, they have each other, and Richard believes he can look after his mother, even as she struggles with alcoholism and sometimes disappears, sending Richard into loops of visiting familiar spots until he finds her again. And he always does—until one night, when he almost dies searching for her...
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2022
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"Ascencia Test Prep's CNA Study Guide includes everything you need to pass the Certified Nursing Assistant Exam the first time, including quick review of the concepts covered on the Certified Nursing Assistant Exam. A full practice test with detailed answer explanations. Tips and tricks from experienced medical professionals. Access to online flash cards, cheat sheets, and more. Ascencia Test Prep’s CNA Study Guide is aligned with the official Certified...
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2023.
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Kaplan’s ASVAB Prep Plus 2024–2025 features proven strategies and realistic practice for all sections of the ASVAB and AFQT. Comprehensive subject review, expert tips, detailed explanations, and flashcards will help you face the test with confidence. More than 1,000 realistic practice questions with explanations. Six full-length ASVAB practice tests with detailed explanations: 3 online and 3 in the book. Flashcards in the book and also in an app...
14) Mansfield Park
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Mansfield Park is a study of three families - the Bertrams, the Crawfords, and the Prices - with the isolated figure of the heroine, Fanny price, at its centre. Fanny's quiet passivity, her steadfast loyalty, and love for the son of the family who regard her as the poor relation, and who have taken her under their roof, are among the qualities whose true worth is not appreciated until they are tried against the brilliant and witty Mary and Henry Crawford,...
15) ASVAB AFQT
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[2024]
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Provides test taking tips and strategies for preparing for the AFQT as well as practice examinations with answers and explanations.
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"Eighteen-year-old Robert Weekes is a practitioner of empirical philosophy-an arcane, female-dominated branch of science used to summon the wind, shape clouds of smoke, heal the injured, and even fly. Though he dreams of fighting in the Great War as the first male in the elite US Sigilry Corps Rescue and Evacuation Service-a team of flying medics-Robert is resigned to mixing batches of philosophical chemicals and keeping the books for the family business...
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2014.
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Includes a large variety of practice exercises for all areas of the SOCIAL STUDIES section of the GED exam involving civics, government, U.S. history, economics, and geography. DVD's provide techniques for handling challenging reading passages, graphs, charts, maps, cartoons, and recognition of how social, political, and economic trends shape the world.
20) ACT For Dummies
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2011.
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"Learn to: Score higher on the ACT and get into the school of your dreams; Stay focused on test day and manage your time wisely; Take your skills to the next level with three practice tests"--Cover.
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