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Power up your prep with the GMAT Official Guide, the only study guide that features real exam questions. You'll get exclusive tips and tricks directly from the exam creators and gain access to more than 975 practice questions to set you up for success on test day.

Have you made that all-important decision to go to college? Do you know where you want to go? Do you have an idea of what the important things are to consider when choosing a university? If you're struggling with these questions then this book is for you. 50+ Questions to Ask Before Choosing a University by Krista “KK” Mounsey offers a list of questions you should ask when you’re trying to decide which college or university to attend to further your education.

This book is considered to be the best account of the Civil War ever written from the Confederate point of view. It is also the one most frequently cited by historians of the Western campaigns. Sam Watkins, a high private in the Army of Tennessee, brings a vividness and detail to his story unmatched in the genre.

Generative AI for Writers is your guide to escaping the echo chamber. This audiobook unpacks how to use AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and copy generators without becoming generic. It's not just about prompts. It’s about positioning, strategy, and protecting the soul of your message.

Using the five elements of nature as our guide, we will explore the techniques of intuitive sound healing and how to apply these in a practical way. Our body has a natural capacity to regenerate itself. With the right nurturing environments, rest and nutrition, our body repairs itself. The healing comes from within. All medicine, including sound, simply facilitates this process.

Big Brother Is Watching You: The words are inextricably associated with the classic dystopian novel 1984 and with its revered author, George Orwell. The Modern Scholar series continues its exploration of great authors with this course from esteemed professor Michael Shelden. In these lectures, Orwell, who also penned the epitome of the political satire, Animal Farm, is discussed in full, from his childhood in Henley-on-Thames to his final days.

This book—Rescue Yourself: How to complete a PhD without a supervisor—helps students organize their habits, strategies, behaviour and emotions to finish a PhD. Let's start our work from the fear, confusion and worry, and scaffold a thesis to success.

Structured Interview Answers in 10 Days is a compact, action-focused digital course and workbook that teaches a repeatable framework for crafting and delivering structured interview answers in just 10 days. Through daily micro exercises, timed drills, pressure-proofing strategies, and ready-to-use scripts, you’ll convert interview anxiety into clear, concise, and impactful responses. This program helps job seekers, career changers, graduates, and busy professionals eliminate blanking under pressure, adapt stories to any question, and confidently handle behavioral and competency interviews.

In workplaces, schools, hospitals, and high-rises, fire safety often depends on one role: the fire warden. The Guardians of Flame is a detailed, practical, and deeply informed guide designed for those who take on that responsibility—not for recognition, but because safety matters. This book moves beyond generic fire safety advice. It equips listeners with a working understanding of fire science, prevention strategies, emergency planning, evacuation procedures, and the psychological dynamics of crisis response.

If you earn too much to qualify for financial aid but not enough to comfortably write a six-figure college tuition check, you are not alone. Every year, millions of middle- and upper-income families face the same frustrating reality. They appear wealthy on paper, yet the rising cost of college makes paying for it feel impossible. This short, witty, practical guide pulls back the curtain on the college financial aid system and shows parents how to navigate it intelligently.

The long-awaited story of the science, the business, the politics, the intrigue behind the scenes of the most ferocious competition in the history of modern science—the race to map the human genome. On May 10, 1998, biologist Craig Venter, director of the Institute for Genomic Research...

This textbook is for ophthalmologists (Eye MDs) and optometrists who study for written and oral board examinations and provides succinct, current concepts of eye disease diagnosis and treatment (e.g., clinical pearls, etiologies, differential diagnosis, diagnostic work-up, and treatment summaries).

Having watched the deterioration of academia up close for the past 50 years, Ellis locates the core of the problem in a change in the composition of the faculty during this time, from mildly left-leaning to almost exclusively leftist. He explains how astonishing historical luck led to the success of a plan first devised by a small group of activists to use college campuses to promote radical politics, and why laws and regulations designed to prevent the politicizing of higher education proved insufficient.

The Next Gold Rush Is Here… But this time, it’s not in the riverbeds of California—it’s on the digital frontier of decentralized finance (DeFi). The Hidden Digital Gold Rush: Decoding DeFi is your map to staking a claim in this seismic shift, where you don’t need to mine to strike it rich. This audiobook is NOT about drowning you in blockchain jargon or turning you into a tech wizard or a finance expert. It’s about giving you the tools to seize control of your financial future in a world where trust in banks is crumbling.

Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully abridged versions are shorter...

At a time when Americans are debating the future of public education, Johann N. Neem tells the inspiring story of how and why Americans built a robust public school system in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War. It’s a story in which ordinary people in towns across the country worked together to form districts and build schoolhouses and reformers sought to expand tax support and give every child a liberal education. By the time of the Civil War, most northern states had made common schools free, and many southern states were heading in the same direction.

Learn how to keyword-stack your online profiles and have recruiters come straight to you. Author and career coach Karen Gurney teaches you how.

Not so long ago, conservative intellectuals such as William F. Buckley Jr. believed universities were worth fighting for. Today, conservatives seem more inclined to burn them down. In Let's Be Reasonable, conservative political theorist and professor Jonathan Marks finds in liberal education an antidote to this despair, arguing that the true purpose of college is to encourage people to be reasonable. Drawing on the ideas of John Locke and other thinkers, Marks presents the case for why, now more than ever, conservatives must not give up on higher education. 

Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a great way to explore the subject of neuroscience. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical undergraduate course in neuroscience. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized chapters.

50 Things to Know About Choosing the Right Career offers an easy-to-follow approach to help you find the right career. Most books on career guidelines tell you to seek the help of professional consultants. Discover how you can choose a career that is most suitable for you...