Editorial Board: 39 books
by Los Angeles Times Editorial Board
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Even before Donald J. Trump reached his first hundred days in office, the Los Angeles Times's Editorial Board published the first of six consecutive denunciations calling him “Our Dishonest President.” The paper's condemnation of Trump's lies, his authoritarian temperament, his war on journalism,...
Our National Disgrace
Homelessness in the City of Angels
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2018
Homelessness in Los Angeles has burst its traditional borders. These days, downtown's Skid Row is only the ugly epicenter of a staggering problem that radiates outward for more than one hundred miles. Homelessness has spread to gloomy underpasses and dark side streets, to parks, libraries, and subway...
The Pilot's Manual: Ground School
All the aeronautical knowledge required to pass the FAA exams and operate as a Private and Commercial Pilot
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2018
You couldn't ask for a more complete textbook on how to operate general aviation airplanes in the United States. The Pilot's Manual: Ground School walks students through all the knowledge needed to pass both the Private and Commercial FAA Knowledge Exams. The Fourth Edition has been updated to reflect...
The Pilot's Manual: Instrument Flying
All the aeronautical knowledge required to pass the FAA exams, IFR checkride, and operate as an Instrument-Rated pilot
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
Whether you fly for pleasure, business, or are seeking a career in aviation, the Instrument Rating is your ticket into the full spectrum of the airspace system and the key to maximizing the functionality of your pilot certificate. "Instrument Flying" provides everything you need to know...
by EDITORIAL BOARD
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
Most speakers and writers use the terms metaphor and simile as if they mean exactly the same thing. But they are not! A simile is a metaphor, but not all metaphors are similes. A metaphor compares two things, and does so more directly without using as or like. For example, the shop was a little gold-mine....
by EDITORIAL BOARD
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Ever wonder where expressions such as mind your p's and q's, chip on his shoulder, living high on the hog, or the whole nine yards exactly mean? This Dictionary of Phrases will help you stop wondering. This dictionary is a collection of expressions that are currently in use. After going through the...
by EDITORIAL BOARD
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
The idea for this dictionary on economic terms originated with the reference books that we have been bringing out. The leading concern was for average students and inquisitive readers who needed to be helped into grasping the meaning of the terms used in books on economics.
The dictionary covers...
by EDITORIAL BOARD
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
This book gives a vivid description of Chanakya's doctrines, as written in his famous book, Arthashastra. The entire content has been taken from the original book but simplified and explained in an easy language for the common man. There are 17 chapters in the book containing the true essence of an...
Quiz Time Mathematics
For aspirants of mathematical olympiads, NTSE, and students of all age groups
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
In line with the range and series of Quiz Books published so far, V&S Publishers has come out with yet another novel and interesting Quiz Time Mathematics providing its readers with simple, interesting and brain teasing questions and quizzes along with their answers. Since the year 2012 has been declared...
by Editorial Board
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Quiz Time History is an exhaustive book including interesting and Brain-teasing questions and answers on almost all the phases of our glorious past. This quiz book consists of three main parts: Part-I, dealing with the Early and Medieval Indian History; Part-2, on the facts and figures of Modern Indian...
by EDITORIAL BOARD
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Children are the future of any nation, as we all know. They have a very sensitive mind and a brilliant IQ, right from their birth. The only thing is to develop their minds by exercising their brains on a regular basis in a systematic manner and Activity Books are a great help in doing this.
The...
by EDITORIAL BOARD
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
This English-English Dictionary will completely fulfil the academic and writing requirements of students, aspirants of competitive examinations, researchers, scholars, translators, educationists, and writers. This dictionary is unique in the sense that the 'Words or Terms' have been drawn from literature,...
by Editorial Board
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Do you like to play head games? Do brain teasers tickle your mind? Well if yes then test your mathematical skills with Mathemagic Puzzles & Brain Drainers.
Puzzles and Brain teasers are fun ways to get students enjoying and thinking about maths. The think smart puzzles in this book are...
by EDITORIAL BOARD
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Science, as we all know refers to a body of knowledge itself, of the type that can be rationally explained and reliably applied. Science is a unique combination of Theory and Practice. A thorough knowledge of this subject is almost impossible without proper practical demonstrations which are also...