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Statistical Abstract of the United States 2008: The National Data Book (Clothbound)

Publisher: Commerce Dept., Census Bureau

Description: 127th ed. Provides the standard summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. It is designed to serve as a convenient volume for statistical reference and as a guide to other statistical publications and sources. The latter function is served by the introductory text to each section, the source note appearing below each table, and Appendix I, which comprises the Guide to Sources of Statistics, the Guide to State Statistical Abstracts, and the Guide to Foreign Statistical Abstracts.

Year/Pages: 2007: 1012 p.; ill.

Price: $39.00

Civics Flash Cards

Publisher: Homeland Security Dept., United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Office of Citizenship

Description: Contains ninety-six (96) 3 x 5 in. flash cards which ask and answer questions about the government and history of the United States. Designed to help immigrants prepare for the naturalization exam. Can also be used in the classroom as an instructional tool for citizenship preparation. Thirteen digit ISBN: 9780160723957. Sold as one set of 96 cards.

Year/Pages: 2005: 96 flash cards 3x5 in.

Price: $8.50

Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 (Paperback)

Publisher: Labor Dept., Labor Statistics Bureau

Description: Labor Statistics Bureau Bulletin 2700. Library ed. The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, training and education requirements, earnings, and job prospects in hundreds of occupations.

Year/Pages: 2008: 725 p.; ill.

Price: $20.00

United States Government Printing Office Style Manual, 2000 (Paper)

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Description: 29th edition. Spine title reads: Government Printing Office Style Manual 2000. Also cited as GPO Style Manual. Issued by the Public Printer under authority of Section 1105 of Title 44, United States Code. Designed to achieve uniform word and type treatment and economy of word use in the form and style of Government printing. Edge indexed.

Year/Pages: 2000: 336 p.; revised ed.

Price: $29.00

Emergency Response Guidebook 2008

Publisher: Transportation Dept., Research and Special Programs Administration

Description: EST. DELIVERY DATE 04/30/08. English language edition.

Price: $7.50

Civics and Citizenship Toolkit: A Collection of Educational Resources for Immigrants

Publisher: Homeland Security Dept., Citizenship and Immigration Services

Description: Contains a comprehensive collection of official U.S. government publications designed to help new permanent residents prepare for the naturalization process. Includes: Welcome to the United States; Bienvenidos a los Estados Unidos; Civics Flash Cards; Learn About the United States, Quick Civics Lessons; the Citizen's Almanac; the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution pocket edition; A Promise of Freedom, Introduction to U.S. History ... (2 disc set); and Library Services for Immigrants. Most of these titles are also available separately under other stock numbers. Sold as a set only under this stock number.

Year/Pages: 2007: Kit.

Price: $49.95

Census Atlas of the United States (Hardcover)

Publisher: Commerce Dept., Census Bureau

Description: Census 2000 Special Report. By Trudy A. Suchan, et al. Includes maps, figures, and text selected and organized to enhance public understanding of population and housing characteristics of the United States. The Census Atlas is a high-quality reference book, a systematic collection of information emphasizing spatial distribution and patterns from 1790 to 2000. The book takes advantage of the full range of topics from Census 2000, plus historical data that provide temporal context for Census 2000 population and housing results. This is the first general population and housing statistical atlas published by the U.S. Census Bureau since the 1920s.

Year/Pages: 2007: 314 p.; ill.

Price: $165.00

Nautical Almanac for the Year 2009

Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Observatory, Nautical Almanac Office

Description: Contains the following data tabulated at hourly intervals to a precision of 0.1 arcminute: the Greenwich hour angle and declination of the Sun, Moon, and navigational planets; the Greenwich hour angle of Aries; positions of the navigational stars; rise and set times of the Sun and Moon for a range of latitudes; and other data. Each edition also contains a sight reduction table; sight reduction formulas; and various correction tables for sight reduction. There is a useful concise sight reduction form at the back of the book. The Nautical Almanac is available 9 months in advance of its edition date. Prepared in cooperation with Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office, United Kingdom.

Year/Pages: 2008: 355 p.; ill.

Price: $36.00

Manual for Courts-Martial United States (2008 Edition)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Joint Service Committee on Military Justice

Description: 2008 Edition. Complete revision of the 2005 MCM incorporating all Executive Orders through September 28, 2007. Copies of each Executive Order can be found in Appendix 25.

Year/Pages: 2008: 890 p.

Price: $62.00

Welcome to the United States: A Guide for New Immigrants, 2007

Publisher: Homeland Security Dept., US Citizenship and Immigration Services

Description: M-618. Revised 9/07. A comprehensive guide for new permanent residents. The guide contains practical information to help immigrants settle into everyday life in the United States, as well as basic civics information that introduces new immigrants to the U.S. system of government.

Year/Pages: 2007: 122 p.; ill. revised ed.

Price: $9.50

NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards, August 2006 (Book)

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Education and Information Division

Description: DHHS NIOSH Publication No. 2005-149. Provides a concise source of general industrial hygiene information for workers, employers, and occupational health professionals. Presents key information and data in abbreviated tabular form for 677 chemicals or substance groupings commonly found in the work environment. Assists users to recognize and control occupational chemical hazards.

Year/Pages: 2005: 454 p.

Price: $37.00

Handbook of North American Indians, V. 14, Southeast

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Description: William C. Sturtevant, General Editor; Raymond D. Fogelson, Volume 14 editor. Describes the prehistory, history, and culture of the aboriginal peoples who lived in the region north of the urban civilizations of central Mexico. Note: Preface indicates mistakenly that this is the Thirteenth volume in a 20 volume set.

Year/Pages: 2004: 1042 p.; ill.

Price: $72.00

How to Prune Trees

Publisher: Agriculture Dept., Forest Service, Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry

Description: NA-FR-01-95. Teaches how to prune trees to produce strong, healthy, attractive plants. Describes how, when and why to prune.

Year/Pages: 1996: 29 p.; ill.

Price: $3.75

Safety and Health Requirements Manual, November 3, 2003

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Corps of Engineers

Description: EM 385-1-1. Establishes safety regulations to be enforced at all Army Corps of Engineers projects.

Year/Pages: 2003: 992 p.

Price: $56.00

Compilation of the Social Security Laws, 2007, Including the Social Security Act, as Amended, and Related Enactments Through January 1, 2007, V. 1, Pt. 1 and 2, and V. 2

Publisher: House, Committee on Ways and Means

Description: WMCP 110-2. Committee Print. Contains: the Social Security Act, as amended through January 1, 2007, and selected provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. 110th Congress, 1st Session. 3 books, sold as a set.

Year/Pages: 2007: 3 bks. (3205 p.)

Price: $178.00

How to Get a Job in the Federal Government

Publisher: Labor Dept., Labor Statistics Bureau

Description: Reprinted from the Summer 2004 issue of the Occupational Outlook Quarterly. Describes the types of jobs available in the Federal civil service and the qualifications required. Also serves as a guide to find and apply for those jobs.

Year/Pages: 2004: 26 p.; ill.

Price: $3.00

Indicators and Warnings for Home Made Explosives (HME Guide), March 2008 (Restricted Controilled Item)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Technical Support Working Group

Description: Designed as a quick reference guide for military, first responders, Federal, State, and local government personnel. The goal of this guidebook is to provide awareness level information that will allow on-scene personnel to rapidly assess that a situation involves the presence of homemade explosives. Sold in packages of 5 copies only.

Year/Pages: 2008: 69 p.; ill.

Price: $125.00 This is a controlled item. To order, please send an e-mail request to the Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) at PUBS@TSWG.GOV and provide the publication title, quantity, contact and organization name, mailing address and phone number. Security contractors must provide the name of the sponsoring Government agency and its contact information. TSWG will approve your order via e-mail and furnish an approval number. You may then place your order, accompanied by a copy of the confirmation e-mail and approval number, to GPO via fax. Our fax number is 202-512-2104. Thank you.

ORI: Introduction to the Responsible Conduct of Research

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept.

Description: Sold in packages of 50 copies under this stock number.

Price: $495.00