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When students leave school and obtain their first job, they will be faced with the issue of investing in retirement accounts such as 401(k)s and IRAs. They’re expected to make…
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Businesses used to contact buyers by placing advertisements in newspapers, magazines, and on television and radio. Now they monitor your online shopping and product browsing habits. This book looks as…
Transportation is changing in exciting ways, and computerization is playing a major role in this transition. Automated systems such as computer-controlled cameras and traffic signals, new software for the design…
This timely and balanced volume explores the crisis of the war on terror and the actions taken by the executive branch of government against civil liberties. The complex issues surrounding…
A book for high school students about virtual reality and how it is used within the military –
Learn about the landscape, history, and culture of Iowa.
The United States is undergoing one of the worst recessions in recent memory. Although the state of the economy has a direct impact upon every citizen, the factors that caused…
Introduces readers to the world of technical texts and their uses –
Re-creating life in past times to educate the public and the historical villages where role-playing takes place can provide teens with the opportunity to learn skills from bygone times, such…
Cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs in treating hemophilia, including gene therapy and recombinant DNA technology, are described. Symptoms of the disease are also detailed, providing a clear picture of what it is…
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In the United States, between fifteen and twenty people out of every one hundred thousand develop brain cancer every year. When a brain tumor occurs, the ever-growing mass of cells…
Experts everywhere are arguing over the effects of steroid use on individuals, sports, and society. Anabolic steroids build up muscle tissue. Most steroids used for medical purposes are synthesized in…
For use in schools and libraries only. Explains the fundamental steps for opening and managing a bank account, discusses different types of investing options, and provides advice on how to…
Professional wrestling has always been huge entertainment. Starting in the 1980s, the wrestlers themselves started to become cartoonishly huge. Many with the aid of steroids and other supplements. This book…
Focuses on the auto industry’s part in the economic crisis of the early 21st century.
Learn about the history of robotics, from the earliest machines of ancient Greece to modern humanoid robots used by NASA.
Even natural leaders were not born that way. They learned and developed leadership qualities and skills over time. This stimulating volume explains the qualities that make a person a leader…
Teens make many purchasing decisions every day. These small transactions can add up over time and impact their financial well-being. Over the long term, smart decisions can mean the difference…
Introduces different types of work security agents can do.
With the importance of computers and mobile devices in every business and industry, the demand for computer support professionals is greater than ever before. As a result, those with strong…
While America did not get involved in World War II until 1941, it saw plenty of combat and new technologies. One of the largest wars in history, World War II…
The French Revolution was inspired by the American Revolution. Having seen that one nation could break free from a monarchy, the French took heart and launched their own attempt. This…
Quickly following the French Revolution, Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power over France. He began to spread French dominance over other parts of Europe. Eventually, conflicts arose, giving birth to the…
The director may be the head coach of the team of people who stage a play, but the stage manager is their quarterback. While the play is going on, the…
This book brings the story of the EPA into fascinating focus. It discusses and dissects the grave political challenges it encounters today, compares and contrasts it to similar agencies in…
. ..looks at all the different ways 3D printers can be used to make things for home, business, art, or industry, and how students can benefit from familiarizing themselves with…
Acknowledged as one of the most influential women in media, Arianna Huffington is best known as the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post. In addition to writing books and…
"A book for high school students about the discipline of acting as it applies to television and film"--
A book for high school students about makeup and styling as they relate to the film and television industries –
The availability of energy affects every aspect of our lives, from driving to electricity and computer function. Coding is crucial to energy creation and distribution. It plays a vital role…
Careers in medicine are among the highest-paying and most in-demand jobs. The field of women’s health offers secure jobs at all levels from medical assistant to physician.
This indispensable volume explores the range of jobs and settings in which one can work in the nursing field with two years or less of training, including certified nursing assistant…
A book for teens about how to begin a career in the veterinary medicine –Provided by publisher.
One of the most widespread online practices today is data harvesting, the collection of users, personal data and information about their activities. Data harvesting raises significant issues about the right…
While some may believe that leaders are born and not made, it is far more likely that a good leader spent years honing the skills he or she would need…
