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A revolutionary new series of graphic novels which re-tells classic literature for learners of English.

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From the dawn of civilization to the modern dilemmas of nation building in Africa and the Middle East, THE ESSENTIAL WORLD HISTORY offers you a fascinating look at the common challenges and experience

From the dawn of civilization to the modern dilemmas of nation building in Africa and the Middle East, THE ESSENTIAL WORLD HISTORY offers you a fascinating look at the common challenges and experience

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From the dawn of civilization to the modern dilemmas of nation building in Africa and the Middle East, THE ESSENTIAL WORLD HISTORY offers you a fascinating look at the common challenges and experience

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History isn't about memorizing names and dates. Understanding the past can help you navigate the present and future--and LIBERTY, EQUALITY, POWER, Enhanced 7th Edition is the book to guide you. It tea

History isn't about memorizing names and dates. Understanding the past can help you navigate the present and future--and LIBERTY, EQUALITY, POWER, Enhanced 7th Edition is the book to guide you. It tea

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DescriptionSuccess with the New TOEIC® Test is a three-book series designed for students preparing to take the TOEIC® Test. The easy-to-follow strategies and varied practice exercises in this series

DescriptionSuccess with the New TOEIC® Test is a three-book series designed for students preparing to take the TOEIC® Test. The easy-to-follow strategies and varied practice exercises in this series

DescriptionSuccess with the New TOEIC® Test is a three-book series designed for students preparing to take the TOEIC® Test. The easy-to-follow strategies and varied practice exercises in this series

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Statistics is one of the most practical and essential courses that you will take, and a primary goal of this popular text is to make the task of learning statistics as simple as possible. Straightforward instruction, built-in learning aids, and real-world examples have made STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, 10th Edition the text selected most often by instructors for their students in the behavioral and social sciences. The authors provide a conceptual context that makes it easier to learn formulas and procedures, explaining why procedures were developed and when they should be used. This text will also instill the basic principles of objectivity and logic that are essential for science and valuable in everyday life, making it a useful reference long after you complete the course.

Today’s global, transparent, and often-turbulent economy requires a new world order in leadership. The business environment has forever changed and leaders have been caught flat-footed. Many experienc

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