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  Night Crickets and Flowing Water...

  Greg Cetus

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  This immersive binaural audio recording invites you into the heart of a tranquil nocturnal landscape. A rich, dynamic chorus of night crickets fills the air with a steady, rhythmic hum, varying in intensity like nature’s own lullaby. Beneath it all, a gurgling stream meanders softly through the scene, its gentle flow adding a calming layer to the atmosphere. In the distant background, a low, continuous roar signals the presence of wind moving unseen through the treetops—an ever-present but soothing reminder of the vast wilderness beyond. The combination of these natural elements creates a deeply relaxing environment, ideal for meditation, stress relief, or restful sleep. Designed to replicate the serene sounds of a summer night in the wild, this recording offers a peaceful escape from the noise of modern life, wrapping listeners in a blanket of pure, undisturbed calm.

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  Accepted Science & Paradigms...

  Martin K. Ettington

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  As an engineer and student of science I try to keep up with publications of the latest discoveries and paradigm shifts in science around the world. 
  I believe that there are several big problems with science today. First is that much science is biased which might be because some scientists want to keep their point of view prominent and the others because many focuses of science are supported by biased funding. This will be discussed in this book. 
  The other issue is that many scientists limit their thinking to only support age old paradigms and refuse to accept changes to their theories or throw out evidence because it doesn’t conform their current beliefs. 
  In this book we will cover many issues such as the belief among many cosmologists that the Big Bang never happened. 
  We will also look at ideas we thought settled but which have lots of contrary evidence and anecdotal counter stories such as time travel and dimensional crossings. 
  After you read this book you may question much of what is commonly accepted by scientists in the world today.

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  The Price of Plenty - A History...

  Maureen Ogle

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  Ever wondered how “factory farms” came to be, why chicken nuggets were invented, or where the idea of feeding hormones and antibiotics to livestock came from in the first place? 
  The Price of Plenty offers answers that may surprise you, in a compulsively readable and distinctly American tale of abundance, invention, and exceptionalism. 
  Historian Maureen Ogle unfolds the good, the bad, and the ugly behind the nation’s meat-making infrastructure, from colonial cattle wars to the rise of Swift, Armour, and Tyson to today’s alt-cuisine. Tracing consumer desires, profit motives, and policy imperatives, this absorbing narrative shows how an insatiable appetite for meat carved America’s landscape and identity. 
  When white Europeans arrived in North America, the abundance of land enabled meat consumption on a scale unheard of in the Old World. There, an average European was lucky to see meat once a week, while even a poor American consumed about two hundred pounds a year. 
  The panoramic story of how we got from that meat-eater’s paradise to the complexities and contradictions of today is told here through a wide range of sources and records – forming an indispensable guide to the American way of meat and its unexpected consequences.

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  Surviving Climate and Chaos -...

  Evan Jevnikar

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  What dinosaurs teach us about survival. What if dinosaurs could help us prepare for the future? In Surviving Climate and Chaos, paleontologist and science communicator Evan Jevnikar reveals how the prehistoric past holds critical lessons for understanding modern climate change, extinction, and survival.Dinosaurs weren’t just ancient curiosities. They were vital parts of ancient ecosystems whose rise and fall mirrors many of the patterns scientists see in today’s rapidly changing world. With a blend of cutting-edge science, fascinating fossil discoveries, and philosophical reflection, Jevnikar explores how the extinction of these giants can help us confront humanity’s future.From mass extinctions and ecosystem collapse to resilience and adaptation, this book makes the case that dinosaurs still have much to teach us. Whether you are a lifelong dino fan, a science fan, or someone curious about how Earth’s past predicts its future, Surviving Climate and Chaos is an essential and captivating listen.Inside, you’ll find: 
  How ancient ecosystems reveal patterns in today’s climate change 
  What dinosaur fossils teach us about survival and extinction 
  How to apply lessons from prehistory to modern environmental challengesIf you liked The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, Locked in Time, or Weird Universe, you’ll love Surviving Climate and Chaos.

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  The Book on the Bookshelf

  Henry Petroski

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  From the author of the highly praised The Pencil and The Evolution of Useful Things comes another captivating history of the seemingly mundane: the book and its storage. 
  Most of us take for granted that our books are vertical on our shelves with the spines facing out, but Henry Petroski, inveterately curious engineer, didn’t. As a result, readers are guided along the astonishing evolution from papyrus scrolls boxed at Alexandria to upright books shelved at the Library of Congress. 
   Petroski takes us into the pre-Gutenberg world, when books were so scarce they were chained to lecterns for security. He explains how the printing press not only changed the way books were made and shelved but also increased their availability and transformed book readers into book owners and collectors. 
  In delightful digressions, Petroski lets Seneca have his say on “the evils of book collecting;” examines the famed collection of Samuel Pepys and his only three thousand titles—old discarded to make room for new; and discusses bookselling, book buying, and book collecting through the centuries. 
  This is the ultimate book on the book: how it came to be and how we have come to keep it.

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  Rapid Google Ads Success - And...

  Claire Jarrett

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  Get Google Ads working FAST for your business! 
  In Rapid Google Ads Success, Claire Jarrett sets out to show you the reality of how to create a successful Google Ads campaign. 
  By talking through examples in various industries such as locksmiths, relationship coaches, will writers and personal trainers, Claire Jarrett debunks the often-held belief that Google Ads should be managed by a specialist. 
  Drawing from real-life examples and her 15 years of experience, she details the strategies that work for developing a profitable Google Ads account. 
  Rapid Google Ads Success is for anyone who is frustrated by the complex Google Ads interface, or for anyone fretting about poor results from their existing campaigns. It will change the way you think about Google Ads marketing and the crafting of a winning strategy. 
  “If it wasn't for Claire and her team, I would not have a business - honestly.” 
  David Nicholls, Will Writer

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