Author: Adam Robinson
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Keywords: learning, minimum, time, optimum, grades, students, maximum, smart
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1993-07-27
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 0517880857
ISBN-13: 9780517880852

Starting from the premise that successful students are not necessarily any more brilliant than their less successful peers, but have simply mastered the art of efficient learning, Adam Robinson introduces high school and college students to an innovative approach that can help them achieve top grades while discovering the joy of true learning. Line drawings.

Author: Adam Robinson
Publisher: Princeton Review
Keywords: smart, guides, word
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2001-08-07
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 0375762191
ISBN-13: 9780375762192

Some interesting word facts:• The word "noisome" had nothing whatsoever to do with noise.• "Ordinance" and "ordnance" have two distinct meanings.• An "errant" fool is a fool who is lost, while and "arrant" fool is one whose foolishness is obvious.Word Smart II exposes hundreds of examples like these, so readers will never be surprised by vocabulary again. More than 70,000 people have improved their vocabularies with the original Word Smart, but an educated and powerful vocabulary doesn’t stop growing with one book. All of the 848 entries in Word Smart II belong in an impressive v

Author: Adam Robinson
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Keywords: terrorist, mask, laden, bin
Number of Pages: 302
Published: 2002-01-31
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 1559706406
ISBN-13: 9781559706407

Osama bin Laden pretends to be a selfless freedom fighter seeking to rid the Islamic world of Western dominance+and the de facto leader of the Muslim faithful. This biography tells the story of a different man, one whose troubled childhood and adolescent excesses in sex, money, and alcohol, fractures his assumed moral superiority, and renders him more human than icon. Based on information provided by the bin Laden family, extensive independent research, and an insider+s view developed during his current and longtime residence in the Middle East, the author brings a thorough knowledge of the re

Authors:Adam Robinson, David Owen,
Publisher: Princeton Review
Keywords: princeton, review, vocabulary, educated, smart, building, word
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2001-06-29
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 0679745890
ISBN-13: 9780679745891

A guide to building a better vocabulary features the 823 words one needs in order to communicate effectively, be more persuasive, get more from reading, and impress people. 40,000 first printing. $15,000 ad/promo.

Authors:Adam Robinson, Princeton Review,
Publisher: Princeton Review
Keywords: vocabulary, educated, building, smart, word
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2001-08-07
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 0375762183
ISBN-13: 9780375762185

The words people use say a lot about them. Some words say that they are smart, persuasive, and informed. Others say that they don’t know what they’re talking about. Knowing which words to use and how to use them are keys to getting the most from one’s mind and to communicating effectively.To find out which words readers absolutely need to know, The Princeton Review researched the vocabularies of educated adults. The Princeton Review analyzed newspapers from The New York Times to The Wall Street Journal, magazines from Time to Scientific American, and books from current bests

Authors:Adam Shaw, Marc Robinson,
Publisher: DK ADULT
Keywords: basics, investing, series, finance, essential
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2000-10-01
List price: $7.00
ISBN-10: 0789463156
ISBN-13: 9780789463159

Make smart decisions without being an expert. Learning to invest intelligently can be easier than you think. Building a solid foundation of key investing concepts shouldn’t take hours of reading. In Investing Basics, the information is organized into short, clear explanations to help you make sense of the crucial details. This book explains the most important concepts, breaks them down into manageable parts, and provides the insights and tools to use your money to its fullest potential while managing the risks. Smart tips help you avoid the pitfalls and take advantage of the opportuni

Authors:Julian Fleisher, Adam Robinson,
Publisher: Living Language
Keywords: princeton, review, vocabulary, audio, educated, smart, word, building
Published: 2001-08-07
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0609811088
ISBN-13: 9780609811085