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Inspire Science, Unit 1: Life Science, Interactions Within Ecosystems

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World Geography and Ancient Civilizations I

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World Geography and Ancient Civilizations II

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Gregg College Keyboarding & Document Processing Lessons 1-60 11th Edition

GDP/11 is an integrated keyboarding system designed to process and score documents created in Microsoft Word. Together, this book and software systematically lead students through each lesson to provide an easy path to success.

Glencoe Integrated Physics & Chemistry

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Glencoe Integrated iScience, Grade 6

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Glencoe Integrated iScience, Grade 8

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Wonders [Grade K] Reading/Writing Companion, Unit 2

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Wonders [Grade K], Reading/Writing Companion, Unit 4

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Wonders [Grade K], Reading/Writing Companion, Unit 1

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Wonders [Grade K], Reading/Writing Companion, Unit 5

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Wonders [Grade K] Reading/Writing Companion, Unit 7

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Wonders [Grade K] Reading/Writing Companion, Unit 9

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United States Government and Civics

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World History, Student Edition

Students can explore history through an abundance of primary and secondary sources showcasing multiple perspectives, investigate Essential Questions, and make vital connections between the past and present. Compelling questions for each topic that encourage deep thought and reflection. Inquiry-infused content that incorporates a variety of perspectives. Activities that help students engage with present-day issues and affect change locally through informed action.

Profiling and Serial Crime: Theoretical and Practical Issues in Behavioral Profiling

Profiling and Serial Crime examines the principles of behavioral profiling and then applies them to serial crime. This book is a completely revised and updated edition of an excellent text on behavioral profiling and serial crime. It provides a theoretical and practical foundation for understanding the motivation and dynamics in a range of serial offenses. <P><P> Part I of the book deals with the history, crucial issues, methods, theory, and treatment in the mainstream media. Part II discusses serial crime in detail, including bullying, stalking, rape, murder, and arson. <P><P>The title of this edition reflects the focus on profiling as well as serial crime and has been updated throughout with the latest research. <P><P>New to this edition are five all-new chapters, including serial harassment and cyber-bullying and the motivations of victim and offender; two replacement chapters on serial rape and serial arson; enhanced pedagogy to keep students focused on what’s important; and new ancillary materials for both instructor and student. The book consists of ancillary online materials for instructors and students, including lecture slides, test bank and case studies. Numerous case examples are included to show the real world uses of behavioral profiling in investigations. <P><P> This book will appeal to professionals and students in criminal justice and forensic psychology programs, as well as those taking courses in criminal profiling, especially courses on serial crime.

Criminal Profiling: An Introduction To Behavioral Evidence Analysis

Molecular Biology

Molecular Biology, Third Edition, provides a thoroughly revised, invaluable resource for college and university students in the life sciences, medicine, and related fields. This esteemed text continues to meet the needs of students and professors by offering new chapters on RNA, genome defense, and epigenetics, along with expanded coverage of RNAi, CRISPR, and more ensuring topical content for a new class of students. This volume effectively introduces basic concepts that are followed by more specific applications as the text evolves. Moreover, as part of the Academic Cell line of textbooks, this book contains research passages that shine a spotlight on current experimental work reported in Cell Press articles. These articles form the basis of case studies found in the associated online study guide that is designed to tie current topics to the scientific community.

Literature: Introduction To Reading And Writing

comprehensive and covers a multitude of literary topics.

Fundamentals Of Transportation Engineering: A Multimodal Systems Approach

Combining topics that are essential in an introductory course with information that is of interest to those who want to know why certain things in transportation are the way they are, the book provides a strong emphasis of the relationship between the phases of a transportation project. The volume familiarizes readers with the standard terminology and resources involved in transportation engineering, provides realistic scenarios for readers to analyze and offers numerous examples designed to develop problem solving skills. The volume examines transportation basics, traffic flow theory and analysis, highway design for performance, modeling transportation demand and supply, planning and evaluation for decision-making, design of highway for safety, design of intersections for safety and efficiency, pavement design, public mass transportation, air transportation and airports and environmental issues/emerging technologies. For those interested in transportation engineering.

Mathematics I, Common Core, Volume 1

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House Form And Culture (Geography Ser.)

An historical approach to the broad variety of primitive and peasant dwellings and the forces that affect them

Introduction to Econometrics

Ensure students grasp the relevance of econometrics with Introduction to Econometrics -- the text that connects modern theory and practice with motivating, engaging applications. The 4th Edition maintains a focus on currency, while building on the philosophy that applications should drive the theory, not the other way around. The text incorporates real-world questions and data, and methods that are immediately relevant to the applications. With very large data sets increasingly being used in economics and related fields, a new chapter dedicated to Big Data helps students learn about this growing and exciting area. This coverage and approach make the subject come alive for students and helps them to become sophisticated consumers of econometrics.

Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, And Operation

Supply Chain Management introduces high-level strategy and concepts while giving you the practical tools to solve supply chain (SC) problems. Using a strategic framework, the text covers all of the key drivers of performance, including facilities, inventory, transportation, information, sourcing and pricing. New cases in the 7th Edition illustrate how good SC management offers a competitive advantage and how poor SC management can damage an organization's performance. With this text, you'll gain a deeper understanding of SCs and how managerial levers can improve SC outcomes.

College & Career Readiness High School Edition

College and Career Readiness is a broad exploration of educational and career opportunities and the rewards of higher education and different career pathways. It provides the essential tools that students need to set and achieve career and academic goals and make positive decisions that will affect their futures highlights the most promising careers and prepares students to connect academic achievement to real-world success. Students learn to identify their career interests, aptitudes, and learning styles. They discover that they can gain critical experience and develop job-related skills, including math, technology, teamwork, leadership, and effective communication. This book also helps students recognize and manage their resources and develop a career portfolio while practicing the principles of personal finance is a clear and concise text, designed to engage students by focusing on topics that are relevant to their lives today. It uses contemporary, real-world examples to encourage students to apply their skills in practical situations and to meet responsibilities by providing them with challenging learning experiences that require the practical application of academic skills.