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FEATURE/Give your children the gift of knowledge: Conquer the new S.A.T.


THOUSAND OAKS Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--Dec. 7, 1994-- What better gift to give a child than that of knowledge?

Knowledge that will stay forever. Knowledge to help get through an entire lifetime. Knowledge to share with family and friends. Knowledge to help make this precious world an even better place in which to live. AND what better time than NOW during the holiday gift giving season? Share the joys of the holiday season with the future generation, the leaders of tomorrow, our children. Help them to prepare for a lifetime of happiness, prosperity and opportunity. Give the gift of knowledge.

Now, just in time for the holiday buying season, you can stuff your high school student's stocking with a new videocassette A removable magnetic tape module for storing video data. The cassette contains supply and takeup reel (hubs) in the same housing. See VCR.  that will prepare him or her for the college of their choice. CONQUER THE NEW S.A.T. is the most complete S.A.T. video on the market today. This is USC's acclaimed ac·claim  
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1. To praise enthusiastically and often publicly; applaud. See Synonyms at praise.

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 course that students have paid up to $1,000 to take. Now, for the first time on video, you can get two complete videocassettes (120 minutes each) and a 260 page companion study guide, with a 40 page sample test for only $59.95.

CONQUER THE NEW S.A.T. is guaranteed to add 100 points to your test score. If not, return the entire set for a full refund TO REFUND. To pay back by the party who has received it, to the party who has paid it, money which ought not to have been paid.
     2. On a deficiency of assets, executors and administrators cum testamento annexo, are entitled to have refunded to them legacies
. No other S.A.T. program offers all that.

The CONQUER THE NEW S.A.T. set includes a Verbal Skills video and a Math Skills video. Covered in the Verbal Skills video are how to improve vocabulary success by unlocking words and understanding root words; innovative and motivational sections with sample questions to reinforce and differentiate concepts; time management...how to study for optimum results and how to budget time when taking the test, and, what to do if you get really stumped stump  
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1. The part of a tree trunk left protruding from the ground after the tree has fallen or has been felled.

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. Also included: how to get back to correct the answer and expert tips on improving your score with intelligent guessing.

The Math Skills video shows techniques for cutting down computation time In computational complexity theory, computation time is a measure of how many steps are used by some abstract machine in a particular computation. For any given model of abstract machine, the computation time used by that abstract machine is a computational resource which can be  and successful diagramming. You are told when and when not to use a calculator calculator or calculating machine, device for performing numerical computations; it may be mechanical, electromechanical, or electronic. The electronic computer is also a calculator but performs other functions as well.  on test day; overall plan of attack with techniques, tactics, time management and pacing; and there is a simulated test experience with sample questions.

The companion study guide includes a unique study plan by Dr. Richard Clark Richard Clark may refer to several people:
  • Richard A. Clarke (born 1951), chief counter-terrorism adviser on the U.S. National Security Council
  • Richard Clark (dermatologist), dermatologist
  • Richard Clark (pharmacologist), president of Merck
, professor of Educational Psychology at U.S.C. Dr. Clark is chair of the Educational Psychology Graduate Program and director of Professional Studies. Along with authoring highly acclaimed articles, research reports and book chapters, he serves as a consultant and training advisor to such distinguished groups as the U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment, the Ford Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation Rockefeller Foundation, philanthropic institution established (1913) by John D. Rockefeller, Sr., to promote "the well-being of mankind throughout the world." During its first 14 years the foundation received $183 million from Rockefeller.  and the United Nations Educational and Scientific Organization.

This is the one Christmas gift that will last a child a lifetime. CONQUER THE NEW S.A.T. is 240 minutes in length with a 260 page companion book and sample test. Each video is time coded for easy reference and contains facts and formulas that can only be found in this package. CONQUER THE NEW S.A.T. is distributed by Goldhil Home Media, 137 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Suite 207, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360. Phone: 805/495-0735. The entire set retails for only $59.95.

As a special bonus, CONQUER THE NEW S.A.T. is available in a 60 minute version which covers hints and tips to teach techniques and strategies for maximizing test performance. The 60 minute video is packaged with a 12 page booklet
  • A booklet is a small book.
  • Postage stamp booklet, a small groups where postage stamps may be purchased.
 for easy reference. Retail price for S.A.T. HINTS AND TIPS is $19.95. For review copies or more information, call 408/622-9441. Consumers may order both videos by calling 800/321-4420 ext. 31.

CONTACT: 411 Video Information
             Gary Goldman, 805/495-0735
             Leslie T. McClure PR
             Leslie T. McClure, 408/622-9441
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