Author: Ryan Dale
Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Keywords: oral, exam, guide, commercial, instrument, flight, series, private, checkride, prepares, used, guides, book, helicopter, portion
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2006-09-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1560276088
ISBN-13: 9781560276081

This indispensable tool prepares helicopter pilots for their one-on-one “checkride” with an FAA examiner. Answers to the most commonly asked questions, clarification on the requirements of the written and oral portions, and study material for the exam are provided. Topics covered include certification and documents, helicopter flight-controls, weight and balance, and emergency operations.

Author: Michael D. Haye
Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Keywords: guide, oral, exam, faa, series, prepare, comprehensive, certified, flight, instructor
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2008-04-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1560276908
ISBN-13: 9781560276906

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administers oral as well as written exams for pilot certification and flight review. These exam guides teach applicants not only what to expect, but also how to exhibit subject mastery and confidence under scrutiny. In this series, the most consistent questions asked in each exam are provided in a question-and-answer format, with information sources for further study. Applicants facing the oral exams will benefit from the topics discussed and the further study materials provided, which have been updated to reflect important FAA regulatory, procedural,

Author: Committee on the Relationship Between Oral Contrac
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: cancer, breast, contraceptives, oral
Number of Pages: 198
Published: 1991-01-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0309044936
ISBN-13: 9780309044936

At least 10.7 million American women use oral contraceptives (OCs). The potential connection with breast cancer has caused concern among these OC users and uncertainty among many of their physicians. This new volume offers the most up-to-date information available on this critical topic. While the best available knowledge does not support any fundamental change in clinical practice with respect to the use of OCs, this book offers specific recommendations for more research to fully resolve the relationship between OCs and breast cancer. Noting consumer confusion, the volume includes a concise s

Author: Michael D. Hayes
Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Keywords: exam, guide, oral, series, faa, comprehensive, private, prepare
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2009-12-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1560277238
ISBN-13: 9781560277231

Updated to reflect vital FAA regulatory, procedural, and training changes, this indispensable tool prepares private pilots for the "checkride" with an FAA examiner. It answers the most commonly asked questions, clarifies the requirements of the written and oral portions, and presents practice questions from the exam with a reference to the specific information source from where the answer may be derived. A new appendix with a “Practical Test Checklist” written in question-and-answer format—with questions the FAA checkride examiners are most likely to ask and comprehensive, easy-to-remem

Author: Michael D. Hayes
Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Keywords: exam, guide, oral, series, faa, comprehensive, commercial, prepare
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-04-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1560276517
ISBN-13: 9781560276517

An indispensable tool for pilots preparing for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) commercial pilot oral exam, this guide contains the questions most frequently asked of applicants during their one-on-one “checkride” with an FAA examiner and prepares them for the flight review. Exact citations accompany each question and indicate where further reference material can be found in FAA literature. This revised edition—which features important FAA regulatory, procedural, and training updates—examines topics such as weather, airplane systems, emergency procedures, cross-country flight

Author: Laura M. Wendling Barry A. Lanman
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Keywords: oral, history, education, anthology, historians, generation, preparing
Number of Pages: 508
Published: 2006-05-11
List price: $42.95
ISBN-10: 0759108536
ISBN-13: 9780759108530

Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians is an invaluable resource to educators seeking to bring history alive for students at all levels. Filled with insightful reflections on teaching oral history, it offers practical suggestions for educators seeking to create curricula, engage students, gather community support, and meet educational standards. By the close of the book, readers will be able to successfully incorporate oral history projects in their own classrooms.

Author: Gísli Sigurdsson
Publisher: Center for Hellenic Studies
Keywords: oral, parry, milman, collection, literature, publications, discourse, icelandic, saga, tradition, medieval, method
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2004-06-30
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 067401457X
ISBN-13: 9780674014572

This work explores the role of orality in shaping and evaluating medieval Icelandic literature. Applying field studies of oral cultures in modern times to this distinguished medieval literature, Gísli Sigurðsson asks how it would alter our reading of medieval Icelandic sagas if it were assumed they had grown out of a tradition of oral storytelling, similar to that observed in living cultures. Sigurðsson examines how orally trained lawspeakers regarded the emergent written culture, especially in light of the fact that the writing down of the law in the early twelfth century undermined