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  Chernobyl - Details of the Worst...

  Kelly Mass

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  On April 26, 1986, the world witnessed one of the gravest technological disasters in human history: the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe. Occurring at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant's No. 4 reactor in Pripyat, then part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, the event not only claimed lives but also left a legacy of environmental and human suffering that persists to this day. This calamity stands as the deadliest nuclear accident in history, both in terms of its immediate human cost and its staggering financial implications. It remains one of only two incidents—alongside the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan—classified as a Level 7 event, the highest rating on the International Nuclear Event Scale.  
  Responding to the crisis required a monumental effort, involving over 500,000 personnel for emergency operations and subsequent environmental cleanup. This massive endeavor cost approximately 18 billion Soviet rubles, a figure equivalent to $68 billion in 2019 when adjusted for inflation. The scale of the response underscores the unprecedented challenges posed by the catastrophe, as well as the Soviet Union's desperate attempts to mitigate its consequences.  
  The disaster itself unfolded during a scheduled safety test designed to assess the reactor's ability to maintain critical operations during a power outage. The test was carried out on an RBMK-type reactor, a design already known to have significant safety flaws. During the test, a sudden and unexpected drop in power output brought the reactor to near-zero levels. The operators, unaware of the reactor's increasing instability due to incomplete and misleading operating instructions, attempted to bring the power back up to the required level. However, these efforts placed the reactor in a precarious and highly unstable state. 

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  ADHD Parenting Guide for Boys -...

  Emily Stafford

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  From Chaos to Confidence in Parenting Your Boy with ADHD. 
  A comprehensive program to help you raise a confident and independent boy with ADHD.  
  You love your boy with ADHD to the moon and back and would do anything to see them succeed. AND you are exhausted from giving approximately 328 reminders to complete the same daily tasks, yelling to got them to (sometimes) listen, and walking on eggshells to avoid the seemingly constant emotional outbursts. 
  Whether you're... 
  - A parent who suspects your child has ADHD, but you don't have a diagnosis. 
  - A parent whose child just received a diagnosis of ADHD. 
  - A parent whose child has had a diagnosis of ADHD for a long time.Here’s What You’ll learn. 
  - Understanding ADHD. 
  - Common Triggers of ADHD to Be Aware Of. 
  - What to Expect When Your Boy Has ADHD. 
  - How I Influence My Child’s Behavior. 
  - Managing ADHD Behavior Away from Home. 
  - The Five Reinforcements for ADHD Behavior. 
  - Improving Social Skills of Children with ADHD. 
  - Getting Knowledge About Self-Control. 
  - Behavioral Therapy for ADHD. 
  - Supporting a Boy with ADHD. 
  - Reducing Conflicts with Your Child. 
  - ADHD at School. 
  - Managing Big Emotions.You will learn: 
  - Why your child is disorganized, late, and distracted... and how you can help. 
  - Strategies to handle meltdowns and give your child tools to cope. 
  - Easy tools to make chaotic mornings and bedtimes much smoother. 
  - A clear approach to handle behaviors like defiance, lying, and hitting. 
  - Healthy boundaries to save your sanity while raising a confident child.A year from now you will have wished you started today....So let's get started!

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  From Time to Time: Further Tales...

  Edward Forde Hickey

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  A series of Tipperary tales within a fictitious hillside community during the early twentieth century. 'From Time to Time' includes: *a tale of a brutal wartime revenge contrasting with the gentleness of a young English girl in the face of local hostilities, *a tale of a young school rebel rescuing a priest from death, *a young man's irreparable grief when his mother drowns while saving her turf in the bog, *a youth's entry to manhood on a sunny fair-day in the company of a thieving young temptress from town *a memorable clown's farewell and a last faction fight *the joyful dance of the entire community when their illicit whiskey-brewer finally makes his return to them from jail. 'an endearing collection of rustic tales by a natural storyteller. Addison & Cole

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  Queer Qabala - Nonbinary...

  Enfys J. Book, Christopher Penczak

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  Branch Out from Antiquated Interpretations of the Tree of Life 
   
   
   
  The Hermetic Qabala is a rich framework for understanding ourselves, our magickal workings, and the universe, but outdated descriptions often obscure its intrinsically queer and nonbinary nature. With updated, affirming metaphors and word choices, this guide makes it easy for any practitioner to understand and work with the Tree of Life. 
   
   
   
  Enfys J. Book welcomes queer people to see themselves in this esoteric practice and offers a variety of pathworkings, exercises, and spells to deepen their understanding of each of the ten spheres (sephiroth). This book also shows magickal communities how to cocreate spaces and structures that are friendlier and more accessible to all. With a modern, inclusive understanding of the Qabala, you can enhance your magick, fully express your identity, and conquer life's challenges.

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  The Book of Aztecs - Whispers of...

  Cara C.G

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  From human sacrifices to staggering architectural feats, discover the fascinating civilization that still influences our modern daily lives. 
  How much do you really know about the Aztecs? 
  Although they sometimes sound like something more out of a storybook than a history textbook, the rituals and practices of the Aztecs helped them establish a massive empire that spanned miles and years. 
  Understanding past cultures is essential to comprehend where we are going in the future. The traditions and cultures that came before us provide an engaging way to learn about and preserve the past through oral and written traditions. 
  Cara. C.G understands how fascinating history can be and has compiled compelling information about the Aztecs that helps weave a rich tapestry of cultural achievement. 
  In this book you will discover:14 of the major gods and goddesses and the fascinating mythology that shaped Aztec culture and religion.Beliefs and rituals that reflected the ideals and goals of this ancient culture.How the family unit functioned and the cultural constructs that determined how men and women acted across different classesA comprehensive view of Aztec society – from economic and political functions to social and family dynamicsHow the Aztecs entertained themselves and used fashion and jewelry to establish a sense of individualityThe real story behind the famed human sacrifices – and the mystery that remains over the true extent.What the Aztecs ate, and how they made the most of the challenging terrain and environmental risksFrom cacao bean to the most famous dessert in the world – discover how Aztecs spread the love and knowledge of chocolate across continents. 
  Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of the ancient world, share newfound knowledge with friends, or just want to discover something new, this is the book for you!

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  The Black Woman’s Guide to...

  PhD Cheryl Woods Giscombe

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  Do you feel like you're doing it all for everyone—all the time? This book offers mindful self-awareness practices to help you prioritize self-care, soothe stress, and create a life of joy, fulfillment, and well-being. 
   
   
   
  In The Black Woman's Guide to Coping with Stress, Black psychologist and registered nurse Cheryl Woods Giscombe introduces the innovative, research-based superwoman schema (SWS) framework—five core beliefs that drive Black women's stress—and provides self-care practices grounded in mindfulness and self-compassion to help you live a life of joy and greater well-being. 
   
   
   
  In this empowering guide, you'll identify the core beliefs that may be contributing to your experience of stress—that you must always be strong, hide your emotions, resist vulnerability, succeed even in the face of inadequate resources, and always help others while neglecting self-care. You'll learn how these beliefs can lead to burnout and a feeling of imbalance in your life. And finally, you'll discover how to harness the strengths within these beliefs, so they no longer cause you harm. There's nothing wrong with being strong—but sometimes it's essential to "take off your superwoman cape," recharge, and prioritize self-care. You are worth it. This book will help you gain the self-awareness you need to stay balanced and live your very best life.

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