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  Official US Army Survival Guide...

  US Army, Rick Carlile

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  Over 15 hours of life-saving survival information: the most extensive and comprehensive survival audiobook available anywhere.
  
  Created and trusted by US military forces, expertly adapted for the audiobook format.
  
  Essential preparedness for any survival situation. Listen and learn survival skills while you work, rest, or travel, and store it on your personal device so you'll have it when you need it.
  
  The indispensable field manual for preppers, hunters, campers, outdoorspeople, hikers and more.
  
   
  PREFACE
  
   
  As a soldier, you can be sent to any area of the world. It may be in a temperate, tropical, arctic, or subarctic region. You expect to have all your personal equipment and your unit members with you wherever you go. However, there is no guarantee it will be so. You could find yourself alone in a remote area—possibly enemy territory—with little or no personal gear. This manual provides information and describes basic techniques that will enable you to survive and return alive should you find yourself in such a situation. 
   
  If you are a trainer, use this information as a base on which to build survival training. You know the areas to which your unit is likely to deploy, the means by which it will travel, and the territory through which it will travel. Read what this manual says about survival in those particular areas and find out all you can about those areas. Read other books on survival. Develop a survival-training program that will enable your unit members to meet any survival situation they may face. It can make the difference between life and death.
  
   
  CONTENTS
  
   
  Chapter 1. Introduction.
   
  Chapter 2. Psychology of Survival.
   
  Chapter 3. Survival Planning and Survival Kits.
   
  Chapter 4. Basic Survival Medicine.
   
  Chapter 5. Shelters.
   
  Chapter 6. Water Procurement.
   
  Chapter 7. Firecraft.
   
  Chapter 8. Food Procurement.
   
  Chapter 9. Survival Use of Plants.
   
  Chapter 10. Poisonous Plants.
   
  Chapter 11. Dangerous Animals.
   
  Chapter 12. Field-Expedient Weapons, Tools, and Equipment.
   
  Chapter 13. Desert Survival.
   
  Chapter 14. Tropical Survival.
   
  Chapter 15. Cold Weather Survival.
   
  Chapter 16. Sea Survival.
   
  Chapter 17. Expedient Water Crossings.
   
  Chapter 18. Field-Expedient Direction Finding.
   
  Chapter 19. Signaling Techniques.
   
  Chapter 20. Survival Movement in Hostile Areas.
   
  Chapter 21. Camouflage.
   
  Chapter 22. Contact with People.
   
  Chapter 23. Survival in Man-Made Hazards.
   
  Appendix A. Survival Kits.
   
  Appendix B. Edible and Medicinal Plants.
   
  Appendix C. Poisonous Plants.
   
  Appendix D. Dangerous Insects and Arachnids.
   
  Appendix E. Venomous Snakes and Lizards.
   
  Appendix F. Dangerous Fish and Mollusks.
   
  Appendix G. Ropes and Knots.
   
  Appendix H. Clouds: Foretellers of Weather.
   
  Appendix I. Evasion Plan of Action Format.
   
  Glossary.
  
   
  Provided for information purposes only. Any action you take is at your own risk.
  
   
  Published in the U.S.A. by CARLILE MEDIA.

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  Extended Summary - Elsewhere -...

  Everbook Summaries

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  EXTENDED SUMMARY 
    
  ELSEWHERE 
  BASED ON THE BOOK BY GABRIELLE ZEVIN 
    
  SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: EVERBOOK SUMMARIES 
    
  CONTENT 
  Prologue and Initial Afterlife 
  The Strange Voyage of the SS Nile 
  Discovering the Truth 
  Arrival in Elsewhere and Acclimation 
  Observation Decks and a Growing Obsession 
  Contact and the Well 
  Relationships and Thanksgiving 
  Love and Loss 
  The Sneaker Clause and the River 
  General Analysis 
    
  ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
  "Elsewhere" by Gabrielle Zevin tells the story of fifteen-year-old Liz Hall, who dies and finds herself in a unique afterlife called Elsewhere. In this world, people age backward, and Liz must navigate the complexities of her new existence while grappling with her sudden death and her longing for her past life on Earth. The narrative follows Liz as she forms relationships with other residents of Elsewhere, including her grandmother, Betty, and a fellow newcomer, Thandi. She also encounters Owen, with whom she develops a complicated romantic connection. Liz struggles to understand her new reality and how to move forward when she learns that Owen still loves his deceased wife, Emily. The book explores themes of love, loss, identity, and the search for meaning in the face of mortality. Liz initially clings to the familiar, but eventually realizes she has the ability to shape her own future.

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  The Science of Mom - A...

  Alice Callahan

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  Now updated! The new edition of this bestselling guide uses science to tackle some of the most important decisions facing new parents—from sleep training and vaccinations to breastfeeding and baby food. 
   
   
   
  Is cosleeping safe? How important is breastfeeding? Are food allergies preventable? Should we be worried about the aluminum in vaccines? Searching for answers to these tough parenting questions can yield a deluge of conflicting advice. In this revised and expanded edition of The Science of Mom, Alice Callahan, a science writer whose work appears in the New York Times and the Washington Post, recognizes that families must make their own decisions and gives parents the tools to evaluate the evidence for themselves. Sharing the latest scientific research on raising healthy babies, she covers topics like the microbiome, attachment, vaccine safety, pacifiers, allergies, increasing breast milk production, and choosing an infant formula.

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  Breaking the Stigma - Racism the...

  Charlena Berry

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  Stigma is a process by which the reaction of others spoils normal identity.—Erving GoffmanAs a cannabis retailer, you face the same challenges as every business today, but there are more obstacles for you than the local brick-and-mortar shops or dominating online stores. Being successful means creating a customer experience fueled by a thorough understanding of the consumer. For retailers in the still newly forming cannabis industry, this knowledge only comes from breaking through barriers of a deeply ingrained stigma—one with catastrophic consequences. In Breaking the Stigma, Fortune 500 business executive Charlena Berry provides a framework for becoming a prosperous cannabis retailer, showing you how to overcome your product’s negative connotations and impart vital, need-to-know truths about your industry. With first-hand experience with the devastating opioid endemic, Charlena’s fight for cannabis’s legitimacy is a personal one. She shares decades of business insight to show you how to gain market share using traditional retail strategies to improve the customer experience and ultimately gain profitability. Insure your business and product sustainability and be part of the solution to society’s deadliest problem with this emotionally driven, fact-based strategy for long-term success.

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  Extended Summary - Fool Me Once...

  Quick Reading Library

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  FOOL ME ONCE 
  BASED ON THE BOOK BY HARLAN COBEN 
    
  SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY 
    
  CONTENT 
  The Murder of Joe Burkett 
  Maya's Past and Present 
  Uncovering the Secrets 
  The Truth About Andrew Burkett 
  The Death of Claire 
  Confronting Joe's Family 
  The Final Showdown 
  The Aftermath 
  Justice or Revenge? 
  General Analysis 
    
  ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK 
  “Fool Me Once” by Harlan Coben follows Maya Burkett, a widow mourning the sudden and violent death of her husband, Joe. As Maya delves into Joe's past, she uncovers disturbing secrets about his life, including his possible involvement in the deaths of his brother and her sister. As she unravels the truth, Maya grapples with the moral complexities of justice and revenge, while confronting her strained relationship with Joe's powerful family. Themes of betrayal, family dynamics, and the consequences of hidden secrets drive this suspenseful, emotional thriller, where the lines between right and wrong become increasingly blurred.

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  Book Review: The Wealth of...

  50 50minutes

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  It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.The Wealth of Nations is one of the most significant works in economics history, and is a foundational text of classical economics. Written at a time when the Industrial Revolution was changing the face of Western societies, the book seeks to explain why some countries are wealthier than others and how a fair, productive society can be created. In particular, Smith's advocacy of division of labour, free trade and free markets, with equilibrium guaranteed by the so-called "invisible hand of the market", proved extremely influential in the UK and USA and shaped our modern economic system. The work is still widely studied today, and remains one of the most cited texts in the social sciences.This book review and analysis is perfect for: • Students of economic theory and the history of economics• Anyone who wants to gain a greater understanding of classical economics• Anyone who is curious about why some countries are wealthier than othersAbout 50MINUTES.COM|BOOK REVIEWThe Book Review series from the 50Minutes collection is aimed at anyone who is looking to learn from experts in their field without spending hours reading endless pages of information. Our reviews present a concise summary of the main points of each book, as well as providing context, different perspectives and concrete examples to illustrate the key concepts.

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