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Master the essentials of real estate law and develop a strong understanding of the role of the real estate paralegal with this concise, yet comprehensive book. Taking a case-based approach, ESSENTIALS OF PRACTICAL REAL ESTATE LAW, 6e details the transactional aspects of the law needed to assist attorneys with closing real estate purchases, sales, and mortgage loans secured by real estate. Case summaries throughout give you a chance to practice your analytical skills and see how concepts are applied in practice. In addition, each chapter includes practical assignments and a self-study examination, along with numerous forms and checklists, to ensure that you are well prepared to work as a professional in real estate. Offering up-to-date coverage of technology and the impact of the recent recession, this resource reflects the latest laws and regulations of the industry.

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What makes evidence admissible or inadmissible in court? You'll know the answer once you read CRIMINAL EVIDENCE: PRINCIPLES AND CASES, 9th Edition. Whatever your future career in the justice system, you can count on this book to outline all you need to know about criminal evidence and its use. Packed with stories and cases as well as the most up-to-date legal information available, it's the most relevant and engaging resource of its kind.

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With its easy-to-read approach and focus on core topics, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY, 2e provides a concise, yet thorough examination of calculus-based physical chemistry. The Second Edition, designed as a learning tool for students who want to learn physical chemistry in a functional and relevant way, follows a traditional organization and now features an increased focus on thermochemistry, as well as new problems, new two-column examples, and a dynamic new four-color design. Written by a dedicated chemical educator and researcher, the text also includes a review of calculus applications as applied to physical chemistry.

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With its flexibility, simplicity, and range, MANUAL DE GRAMATICA EN ESPANOL, Second Edition, is an accessible grammar reference for students of Spanish. It combines clear, easy-to-use charts with detailed grammar explanations in Spanish supported by plentiful examples and real-world applications. By choosing the online format through the iLrn: Heinle Learning Center, students can review mini-lessons on grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary to study and supplement in-class lessons.

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Criminal law and criminal procedure are two distinct areas of study. Discover both and see how they work together in CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE: AN OVERVIEW, 4TH EDITION. This book's clear and concise presentation will equip you for a variety of legal careers as it covers both the substance of criminal law and criminal procedure to give you a solid overview of the entire criminal justice system. The book first defines criminal responsibility and addresses major felonies recognized in most, if not all, jurisdictions. The second half details procedural aspects of the entire criminal justice system, from arrest to appeal and habeas corpus, with special emphasis on the U.S. Constitution's fourth, fifth, and sixth amendments. A wealth of summaries and excerpts from court cases highlight practical applications of this book's legal principles.This edition introduces emerging topics and increases coverage of ethical issues, such as the impact of electronic communications on the discovery process. New Learning Objectives and Sidebars draw attention to concept summary charts, while new practice exercises, essays and integrated discussion questions help you apply criminal law and procedure as it is practiced today.

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POLICE ETHICS, 2nd Edition complements traditional police training by illustrating the importance of and techniques for employing ethics in law enforcement. Ethical clarity is especially critical for the police professional ��� perhaps uniquely so ��� because the ethical point of view determines the way "police competence" is understood. In addition to the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics, the book promotes an "ethic to live by" for officers, and applies various schools of ethical thought to practical examples in policing. The authors avoid dictating rules and labeling behaviors as inherently good or bad, instead providing the tools necessary for making intelligent, impartial decisions from a positive perspective. Expanded to include philosophical background, practical applications, and more examples of ethics in action, POLICE ETHICS, 2nd Edition is an ideal resource for officers in training and experienced professionals alike.

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Practical and easy to read, LANDSCAPE SURVEYING, Second Edition is a perfect guide to landscape surveying that does not assume that readers have a civil engineering or advanced math degree. Through illustrations, examples, and sample problems, readers will not only learn methods for measuring distances and angles and completing surveys, but will also learn to determine which method is best suited for individual situations. With coverage of relevant terms, methodologies, equipment, and topography, this book prepares readers to easily apply the principles and methods of surveying in a variety of occupational settings.

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ETHICAL DECISIONS FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE will help you recognize ethical issues and dilemmas, reason carefully about ethical issues, clarify your ethical aspirations at the level demanded by the profession, and achieve a more ethical stance in your practice. It places ethical decision making within the context of professional ethics and provides guidelines, including two ethical screens, to help you identify priorities among competing ethical obligations.

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A text for gerontology and geriatrics that focuses entirely on respiratory care. It provides a unique insight into the medical and psychosocial problems of the geriatric population. The text covers the various theories of aging and the issues of aging from the sociological perspective.

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La Colección Temas de Fe pone al alcance de la mano información sencillay fà cil de usar sobre diversos temas. El tamaño es perfecto para insertarlo en la parte posterior de una Biblia o un cuaderno de apuntes! Este folleto de catorce pà ginas a todo color tiene abundantes ilustraciones, incluye un tÃ-tulo explicativo y sirve como herramienta de referencia prà ctica para uso personal o en el campo misionero. Este folleto presenta con las escrituras del Evangelio y los profetas, la historia del nacimiento de Jesús y el cumplimiento de las profecÃ-as que encontramos en el Antiguo Testamento. The Themes of Faith Collection provides simple, easy-to-use and accessible information on a variety of topics right at your fingertips. This pamphlet is sized to fit perfectly in the back of a Bible or study notebook! Each fourteen-page, full-color booklet is richly illustrated, carries a self-explanatory title and serves as an always-ready reference tool for personal use or in the mission field. With Scripture from the Gospel and the prophets, the pamphlet presents the story of Jesus' birth and the fulfillment of the Old Testament prophecies.

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Joni Eareckson Tada, autora de bést-sellers, se ha familiarizado bien con la adversidad. A los 17 años de edad, un accidente durante un salto de clavado la dejó paralÃ-tica en las cuatro extremidades. Sin embargo, su fe ante esas circunstancias desencadenó un ministerio a escala mundial. En estos folletos, Joni escribe sobre los temores, la esperanza, la soledad, la providencia divina en el dolor, el sufrimiento y preguntas sobre final de la vida. Cada cuadernillo de 14 pà ginas a todo color tiene abundantes ilustraciones, incluye un tÃ-tulo fà cil de entender sobre el contenido y sirve como herramienta de referencia prà ctica para uso personal o en el campo misionero. Best-selling author Joni Eareckson Tada is well acquainted with hardship. A diving accident at age 17 left Joni quadriplegic, yet her faith in the face of it sparked a worldwide ministry. Tada writes here about suffering, fear, hope, loneliness, pain and providence, suffering, and end of life questions. Each 14-page, full-color booklet is richly illustrated, carries a self-explanatory title regarding the content, and serves as an always-ready reference tool for personal use or on the mission field.

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In this seventh instalment in the Just Grace series, any day now Grace's best friend in the whole world, Mimi, is going to be getting a brand-new sister. Grace is really excited, plus nervous, plus worried, plus happy all mixed together. But both Grace and Mimi are in for a surprise when they find out that Mimi's family is not adopting a brand-new sister-and instead she is getting a brand-new brother. (Oh, brother!) And to heighten the excitement even further, Grace is in for another big surprise! AUTHOR: Charise Mericle Harper is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including the Just Grace series. In a starred review, Booklist called Just Grace "Hilarious," and said, "The kids come alive in the story, and Harper enhances the comical goings-on with sparkling cartoon sketches. Give this to . . . anyone looking for a funny book." Ages: 6 to 9 Grades: 1 to 4 JUST GRACE PAPERBACKS 9780547014401 Book 1 Just Grace 9780618934829 Book 2 Still Just Grace 9780547237534 Book 3 Just Grace Walks the Dog 9780547248219 Book 4 Just Grace Goes Green 9780547406299 Book 5 Just Grace and the Snack Attack 9780547722276 Book 6 Just Grace and the Terrible Tutu 9780547942193 Book 7 Just Grace and the Double Surprise 9780544022836 Book 8 Just Grace and the Flower Girl Power 9780544225336 Book 9 Just Grace, Star on Stage

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There's no better way to ignite your child's curiosity for learning than with Curious George at the ready, and these workbooks allow for unlimited practice! With more than 60 activities featuring everyone's favourite monkey and his friends, the complete series provides age-appropriate, kid-friendly content to encourage an understanding of kindergarten math concepts along with a love of learning. Each full colour workbook is designed by teachers and includes more than 60 activities, achievement stickers (25 per sheet), a digital companion with online games and activities designed to increase practice and learning, personalised certificate of completion, and unlimited downloads of activity pages! The Learning with Curious George Kindergarten Math workbook teaches children: . to gather information . to read and complete graphs . to organise and sort objects . to recognise differences . to recognise and extend patterns . to follow directions AGES: 4 to 7

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There's no better way to ignite your child's curiosity for learning than with Curious George at the ready, and these workbooks allow for unlimited practice! With more than 60 activities featuring everyone's favourite monkey and his friends, the complete series provides age-appropriate, kid-friendly content to encourage an understanding of preschool and kindergarten math and reading concepts along with a love of learning. Each full colour workbook is designed by teachers and includes more than 60 activities, achievement stickers (25 per sheet), a digital companion with online games and activities designed to increase practice and learning, personalised certificate of completion, and unlimited downloads of activity pages! The Learning with Curious George PreK Reading workbook teaches children: . to recognise letters . to put letters in ABC order . to recognise rhyming words . to hold a crayon and pencil . to right from left to right . to trace letters and words AGES: 4 to 7

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It looks like a bear, but isn't one. It climbs trees as easily as a monkey- but isn't a monkey, either. It has a belly pocket like a kangaroo, but what's a kangaroo doing up a tree? Meet the amazing Matschie's tree kangaroo, who makes its home in the ancient trees of Papua New Guinea's cloud forest. And meet the amazing scientists who track these elusive animals.

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Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY series introduces readers to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. The collection of essays and documents in MAJOR PROBLEMS IN THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN SOUTH provides a comprehensive view of the culture of the American South as well as its political, social, and economic history. The documents are grouped with important secondary sources, accompanied by chapter introductions, selection headnotes, and suggested readings.

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This manual includes worked-out solutions to every odd-numbered exercise in Multivariable Calculus: Concepts and Contexts, Enhanced Edition, 4th Edition (Chapters 9-13 of Stewart's Calculus: Concepts and Contexts, 4th Edition).

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A leading economist discusses his theories on social disequilibrium and suggests ways of restoring the economic balance.

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Find what you're looking for with Peterson Field Guides—their field-tested visual identification system is designed to help you differentiate thousands of unique species accurately every time. Grouped by color and by plant characteristics, 1,293 species in 84 families are described and illustrated. Included here are all the flowers you're most likely to encounter in the eastern and north-central U.S., westward to the Dakotas and southward to North Carolina and Arkansas, as well as the adjacent parts of Canada.

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This witty and informative salute to the honeybee uses clear, lively text and detailed full-color illustrations to present a wide range of interesting, and sometimes amusing, facts about the life cycle, work, and history of one of the world's most useful insects.

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Richard Brautigan was the author of ten novels, including a contemporary classic, Trout Fishing in America, nine volumes of poetry, and a collection of stories. Here are three Brautigan novels--A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon and The Hawkline Monster--reissues in a one-volume omnibus edition.

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Milady's ADVANCED SERVICES: ELECTROLYSIS AND HAIR REMOVAL is a modern, comprehensive curriculum designed to teach you everything you need to know about electrology and how to succeed in the field of advanced hair removal techniques. This not only provides the content you need to know to get licensed, but it gives you the tools and resources to truly succeed.

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Mash/Wolfe/Nguyen Williams' CHILD PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, 8th Edition, introduces you to childhood and adolescent disorders, treatments and preventions with an approach that recognizes the interconnectedness of biological, psychological, social and emotional influences. You'll learn about each disorder from the perspective of the whole child, with diagnostic criteria and an emphasis on the individual's strengths, environmental circumstances, issues regarding younger and older age groups and the risk and protective factors affecting developmental pathways. Case histories, examples and first-person accounts are at the heart of the text, bringing to life theories and disorders and the real people affected by them.

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Discover the reader-focused approach, clear content and digital support you need to truly understand calculus with CALCULUS, 12th Edition by award-winning authors Larson and Edwards. This edition clearly presents and effectively demonstrates the concepts and rules of calculus using a thoroughly updated learning experience specifically designed to remove any typical barriers to learning. New 'Big Ideas of Calculus' notes present the overarching ideas behind chapter topics, while annotated examples and 'Concept Checks' further reinforce your understanding. Step-by-step solution videos, exercise solutions and other tutorial support are available at no cost from CalcView.com, CalcChat.com and LarsonCalculus.com. In addition, new automatically graded Proof Problems with instant feedback, Expanded Problems and 'Explore It' interactive learning modules within WebAssign digital resources help you develop a deeper conceptual understanding of calculus to succeed in this course and beyond.

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Gain a strong foundation in the principles of mathematical thinking as you prepare for success in future calculus studies with PRECALCULUS: MATHEMATICS FOR CALCULUS, 8th Edition by the best-selling author team Stewart/Redlin/Watson. This latest edition offers updates within a clear, simple writing style that overcomes typical barriers to understanding. Comprehensive and evenly paced, this edition introduces both problem solving and mathematical modeling early and emphasizes these principles throughout with helpful practice and revised learning features. This edition provides complete coverage of the function concept and integrates the use of graphing technology to help you develop insights that help you better understand today's mathematical ideas. New review helps you further master the fundamentals. Online WebAssign resources are also available to provide interactive practice and assist you in reviewing key principles in preparation for calculus.

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Learn how today's organizations can most effectively compete through their people with Snell/Morris '' market-leading MANAGING HUMAN RESOURCES, 19E. This inviting, practical framework focuses on critical HR issues and practices, examining the impact of the pandemic on HR. More than 500 current, memorable examples from real organizations illustrate key points, while cases connect concepts to current HR practices. Practical content and applications equip you with the tools and understanding to evaluate current HR challenges and opportunities and positively affect change. You learn how HR impacts individuals and organizations as the latest content examines recent developments, such as the impact of data analytics on HR, concerns of Generation Z and millennial employees and the impact of remote work and social media on HR. Learn to think like an effective manager and develop the competencies to succeed in business today. MindTap digital resources further strengthen your skills and understanding.

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Focus on the basics of business law principles and how these concepts apply in business today with Miller's BUSINESS LAW: TEXT AND EXERCISES, 10E. Each chapter concentrates on one important topic with straightforward descriptions, everyday examples and updates that reflect the latest legal developments. You explore specific points of law and their underlying concepts as you examine the law at work in actual life and business situations. Concise chapters are punctuated with updated and new illustrative examples, real law applications and real case summaries. You learn how to resolve legal conflicts, make ethical decisions and even consider the legal aspects of your career choices. Each chapter���s learning tools clarify contemporary legal principles in a practical presentation that ensures a solid understanding of business law. MindTap and Infuse digital tools are also available to help organize your learning and further your success.

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Examine the keys to leadership success with the practical, skill-building approach found in DuBrin's LEADERSHIP: RESEARCH FINDINGS, PRACTICE AND SKILLS, 10E. This edition balances current research and theories with the latest applications from successful practitioners in today's business world. New and updated, popular self-assessment quizzes and the latest skill-building exercises help you inventory and strengthen your own leadership qualities and personal competencies. An engaging narrative highlights stories of leadership in familiar companies, such as UPS, Best Buy, Salesforce, Kohl ''s and GM. This edition provides more opportunities than any other book of its kind to apply the principles you've just learned in cases and experiential exercises. MindTap digital resources are also available to help you refine your knowledge and leadership skills as you develop the confidence to become an effective leader.

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Gain a clear understanding of the basics of the finite element method (FEM) with this simple, direct, contemporary approach in Logan's A FIRST COURSE IN THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, ENHANCED VERSION, 6th Edition. This unique presentation is written so you can easily comprehend content without the usual prerequisites, such as structural analysis. This book is ideal, whether you are a civil or mechanical engineering student primarily interested in stress analysis and heat transfer, or you need a foundation for applying FEM as a tool in solving practical physical problems. New and expanded real-world examples and problems demonstrate FEM applications in a variety of engineering and mathematical physics-related fields. Each chapter uses a consistent structure with step-by-step, worked-out examples, ideal for undergraduate or graduate-level study. A new WebAssign digital platform provides additional online resources to clarify concepts and assist you in completing assignments.

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Erika Hoff's LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT, 5th Edition communicates both the content and the excitement of this quickly evolving field. By presenting a balanced treatment that examines all sides of the issues, Hoff helps readers understand different theoretical points of view-- and the research processes that have lead theorists to their findings. After an overview and history of the field, Hoff thoroughly covers the biological bases of language development and the core topics of phonological, lexical, and syntactic development. She also provides in-depth discussions of the communicative foundations of language, the development of communicative competence, language development in special populations, childhood bilingualism, and language development in the school years. Available with InfoTrac�� Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.

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