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"5 full-length practice tests (including a diagnostic test) with detailed answer explanations; latest information on applying for federal, state, and local government jobs; comprehensive review and practice for the most-tested civil service exam question types"--Cover.
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Master the Police Officer Exam offers thorough preparation for anyone looking for a career in law enforcement. This comprehensive guide provides 5 full-length practice tests, thorough review of question types on the written test, along with tips for the oral board interview, video-based exam, and psychological evaluation. Also includes up-to-date information on eligibility requirements, the screening process, and job applications along with a sample...
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Developed by experienced professionals from reputed civil services couching institutes and useful for many aspirants of Civil Services Prelim exams, General Studies – Planner provides a complete strategy to go through all stages of Civil Services exams. It includes Question Trend Analysis to understand the new pattern and updated Syllabus for UPSC civil services. Some practical Tips on Interview help to know various types of questions raised during...
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About 353,000 firefighters are currently employed nationwide. Employment opportunities for firefighters are rising, and applicants should expect fierce competition. Becoming a Firefighter includes critical information on everything from what firefighters really do on the job, to how they are selected, to the types of jobs available. This book also features salary and benefit information, financial aid resources, and tips for how to succeed at the...
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Master the Civil Service Exams offers complete test preparation for the written exam so you can pursue a government job. Math, verbal and clerical exercises, plus four full-length practice tests, build skills and confidence, while experts in the field provide an inside scoop on how to become a first-rate job candidate. You will also find up-to-date information on the civil service job market and projected areas of growth.
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v, 241 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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Information about careers in civil service at the federal, state, and local levels accompanies test-taking strategies and eight full-length practice exams (7 in the book, 1 online) with detailed answer explanations.
"This guide offers what every candidate preparing for a civil service exam is looking for--powerful practice. Packed with EIGHT full-length practice tests based on exams given nationwide--the most exams available on the market--Civil...
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Suddenly, condemned arch-swindler Moist von Lipwig found himself with a noose around his neck and dropping through a trapdoor into ... a government job?
By all rights, Moist should be meeting his maker rather than being offered a position as Postmaster by Lord Vetinari, supreme ruler of Ankh-Morpork. Getting the moribund Postal Service up and running again, however, may prove an impossible task, what with literally mountains of decades-old undelivered...
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218 pages ; 21 cm
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""His tools are brilliant syntax, the ability to achieve highly powerful, recurrent images, a set of relationships between the plot strands that are more than a forced structure, and humor, a corrosive humor that never leads to laughter, but is present in every phrase of the book, charged with relentless sardonic irony."--Factorcritico. Rodrigo likes his vacant lot, its resident chicken, and being left alone. But when passivity finds him accidentally...
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"An ingeniously imagined, hilarious romp through time, space, and the human heart ... The Ministry of Time asks: What does it mean to defy history, when history is living in your house?"-- Dust jacket flap.
"In the near future, a civil servant is offered the salary of her dreams and is, shortly afterward, told what project she'll be working on. A recently established government ministry is gathering "expats" from across history to establish whether...
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238 pages ; 22 cm.
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"Tor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value, each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure. From author Michael Swanwick-one of the most brilliantly assured and darkly inventive writers of contemporary fiction-comes the Nebula award-winning masterwork of radically altered realities and world-shattering seductions. The "Jubilee Tides" will drown the continents of the planet...
16) Umberto D
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Criterion collection volume 201
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1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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Follow Umberto D., an elderly pensioner, as he struggles to make ends meet during Italy's postwar economic boom. Alone, except for his dog, Flike, Umberto strives to maintain his dignity while trying to survive in a city where traditional human kindness seems to have lost out to the forces of modernization.
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Written by someone in the field who has in-depth knowledge of the process inside and out, you will be able to increase your efficiency and effectiveness and improve your score through this FSOT Study Guide and thus improve your chances to pass the FSOT as well as the rest of the Foreign Service Officer Selection Process.
How This FSOT Study Guide Will Increase Your FSOT Score?
No book can teach you everything you need to know about the Foreign Service...
18) Serious sweet
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479 pages ; 24 cm
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A good man in a bad world, Jon Sigurdsson is 59 and divorced: a senior civil servant in Westminster who hates many of his colleagues and loathes his work for a government engaged in unmentionable acts. A man of conscience. Meg Williams is 'a bankrupt accountant - two words you don't want in the same sentence, or anywhere near your CV'. She's 45 and shakily sober, living on Telegraph Hill, where she can see London unfurl below her. Somewhere out there...
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275 pages ; 24 cm
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Trump's determination to transform the government, wipe out the swamp, and reduce the power of the bureaucratic machine has set him on a collision course with agencies populated by a workforce resistant to the American people's agenda. Lewandowski and Bossie reveal the political battles inside the White House, and the war it is waging against those government bureaucrats, establishment officials, and foes within the Obama administration.
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The Sewage Treatment Worker Trainee Passbook® prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: mechanical aptitude; safety practices; tools, scales and gauges; basic mathematics and science; and more.
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